Wayne Ferguson passed away peacefully at home on October 15, 2026. He was born on April 20, 1951.

He never met a stranger and could carry on a conversation about any subject with anyone. He enjoyed life to the fullest. Those that knew him will carry on his memories that reflect his character and spirit. He retired as an Account Manager with Phillips Corporation. He had various career adventures in his lifetime but loved his work with preemie babies the most.

He was survived by his wife, Carolyn; Children: Lin McKissick and husband, James, Audrey Ferguson, Christopher Ferguson, Kevin Blackburn; Children (In-laws), Linda Anderson, Nathan Batrice and friend Karena Martin. Brothers: James Ferguson, Paul Ferguson and wife, Delores; Sister: Jean Hassig and husband, Jim; Mother-in-law, Bernice Crouch; Brother-in-law: Carl Crouch and wife, Shelly, Sisters-in-law, Flo Ferguson and Reta McCullough and husband, Curtis. Grandchildren: Addison Steed and wife, Dulcie, Caleb Ferguson, Issac Ferguson Horton, Danielle Ferguson, Drake Blackburn and wife, Myriah, Hayden and Ethan Batrice and Special Grandson, Charlie Ferguson. Great Grandchildren: Bentley and Braylon Blackburn. Many Nephews and Nieces.

Preceded in death: parents, D. E. and Jewel Ferguson, brother, Doyle Ferguson, sister, Muriel Hood and husband, Hulon, sister-in-law Margie Ferguson, and daughter, Tara Batrice.

Funeral Service will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2026, at Concord Missionary Baptist Church in Omaha, Texas, with Rev. Nolan Richey and Rev. Donavan Jarvis officiating. A private family graveside will be held after. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2026, at the church prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers and plants, memorials may be made to West Bowie Cemetery Association. PO Box 43, Avery, Texas, 75554