Loyd Wayne Waldrip

Obituary For Loyd Wayne Waldrip

Loyd Wayne Waldrip, age 75, peacefully passed away at home in his sleep on Sunday, June 11, 2023 in Henrietta, TX.

Graveside services will take place at Montague Cemetery at 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 14th, with Pastor Gregg Shaw officiating.

A family viewing will take place from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, June 13th, at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.

Loyd was born on March 7, 1948 to Mark Waldrip and Ruby Richardson. He was a beloved resident of Nocona, Texas, having spent his childhood in Abilene. Loyd's family and driving big trucks were two of the greatest joys in his life.

During his last job at BRAMMAR, Loyd not only worked diligently but also formed close friendships with his colleagues Neil and Wayne. Loyd's warm and friendly nature endeared him to many, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Loyd Wayne Waldrip will be remembered for his kind heart, love for family, and his passion for driving big trucks. May his soul rest in peace, and may his cherished memories bring solace to those who mourn his loss.

He is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his three children, Vickie Louise Waldrip, son Stacy, granddaughter Madison, parents Mark Waldrip and Ruby Richardson.

Loyd is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Waldrip of Henrietta; daughter, Missy Biles and her husband Allen; son, Todd Waldrip and wife Courtney; stepsons, Jasen Vallad and wife Tonya, Jerry Taylor and wife Mackenzie, and Jody Hutchinson and wife Suzanne; stepdaughter, Alecia Vallad; he also leaves behind two sisters and one brother, residing in Nocona. Loyd is also survived by eighteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren, who brought immense joy to his life.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, TX.