All Obituaries

First Lady Marie Louise Whitfield Hall made her transition into her heavenly home on January 3, 2022. The 14th child of Judge Whitfield and Bell Young Whitfield, Marie was born on August 20, 1934, in Jones Prairie, Milam County. She spent most of her formative years in Rosebud, Texas, and attended Shiloh and Wilson White public schools. Marie met and married the love of her life, Ozell Hall, and to this 70-year union was born eight children. Marie was saved and filled with the Holy...

Eugene Ellis Manor was born November 23, 1956, to the late Girlean J. Manor and Cleavon N. Manor in Waco, Texas. He attended L.L. Campbell Elementary, Kealing and Pearce Jr. High, and Reagan High School. He accepted Christ at an early age at David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and became a member of Toliver Chapel Baptist Church when he moved to Waco, Texas. On July 27, 1991, Eugene Ellis Manor married Glenda Sue Gaines, even though they divorced they remained the best of friends and...

Inez Lang Daniels lived life to the fullest for 82 years. She accepted Christ at an early age and was an active member of the Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Waco, Texas until her health declined. She was fun, loving, sassy, and happiest when her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were all together. She was like a protective mother hen, a huge encourager and supporter of the many activities her children or grands would involve her in. She loved meeting people and was...

Catherine Widermyre was born on March 10, 1933, in Waco, Texas. She attended schools in Waco, Texas and graduated from A. J. Moore High School and McLennan Community College respectively. At a young age, she was baptized and was a faithful member and Trustee of Dallas Howard A.M.E. Church of Waco, Texas.  Dallas Howard later merged with 2 other churches to form Trinity A. M. E. Church where she served faithfully as an usher until her health no longer allowed her to take her...

Charles Daniel Mason was born on February 18, 1950, in Waco, Texas to his parents, Frank and Luvina Mason. At an early age, Charles was baptized and became a member of Toliver Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Charles was a 1968 graduate of A.J. Moore High School and attended McLennan Community College. Charles later joined the U. S. Air Force and was a Vietnam veteran. Charles a beloved brother, uncle, cousin, and friend transitioned to eternal reward with our Lord and Savior, Jesus...

Janice Jones was born on March 10, 1958, to Mr. A.C. Jones and Mrs. Willie Mae (Toliver) Jones, who preceded her in death. Janice was a faithful employee at American Income Life Insurance for 43 years. She was a member of the Living Word Church of God in Christ for many years. She graduated from LaVega High School. She attended 4-C business college where she received her associate's in business. She also completed all of her Loma courses and received her FLMI. She loved to run and...