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Lewis W. Rooks

1941 - 2025

Lewis W. Rooks obituary, 1941-2025

BORN

1941

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home

6101 Bosque Blvd.

Waco, Texas

Lewis Rooks Obituary

Lewis W. Rooks

Jan 21, 1941 - Sep 24, 2025

Lewis W. Rooks, 84, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, September 29, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Brandon Frenzel officiating. We invite you to leave a message or memory of Lewis in his "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WHBfamily.com

Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funerals and Cremations

6101 Bosque Blvd. Waco, 76710 - 254-753-3691

Published by Waco Tribune-Herald on Sep. 27, 2025.

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m. cumpston

October 1, 2025

Wade Did A Lot of Things Right.

MIGUEL GUERRA

September 30, 2025

My condolences to family of Lewis Wade Rooks . I meet Wade working at COBBS AUTOMOTIVE back in the early 2000's he use to come in looking for part on cars that he would be working on and over the years we became really good friends .

Johnny D. Carpenter

September 27, 2025

Wade and I were friends We live next door for years, we used to go hunting and played all type of games outside, He was one really a great Friend he will be missed greatly.

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Graveside service

11:30 a.m.

Oakwood Cemetery

2124 South 5th Street, Waco, TX 76706

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6101 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX 76710

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