Obituaries
Brendon Dwayne Standifer
Mar 25, 2025
Brendon Dwayne Standifer, 53, of Lubbock, TX, passed away on March 25, 2025 at home. Born on August 14, 1971 in Valparaiso, Indiana, he was the beloved son of Jerry and Juanice Standifer.
Brendon was known for his quick wit and humor, his love of football, music, and Star Wars. After graduating with a bachelors from Wayland Baptist University he spent...
Dorothy Pauline Landes
Mar 24, 2025
Dorothy Pauline Landes passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of March 24, 2025, enfolded in the love of her family.
Born on January 21, 1929, in Shallowater, Texas, Dorothy was the cherished daughter of Bessie Lee Vaught and Ray Lee Ritchey. She proudly graduated with the esteemed class of 1946 from O’Donnell High School, marking the beginning of a...
Anthony Noel Salazar
Mar 20, 2025
Our beloved son and brother, Anthony Noel Salazar, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the age of 22. He was born September 26, 2002, in Ft. Worth. Anthony was blessed with the most incredible Popo, Agapito and Emo, Guadalupe where his enjoyment for quality time at barbeques transcended his love for family. Through his job at McDonald’s, he...
Deborah Lilly Anderson-Gilliam
Mar 20, 2025
Deborah Lilly Anderson Gilliam September 9, 1959 – March 20, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Deborah Lilly Anderson Gilliam, who left this world on March 20, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on September 9, 1959, in Rupert, Idaho, Deborah lived a life full of love, laughter, and resilience. Debbie was known for her fun-loving spirit, quick wit,...
Nancy Ann Weatherford
Mar 20, 2025
Nancy Ann Weatherford, 34, of Lubbock, passed away suddenly at such a young age on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Nancy was born on May 1, 1990, in Lubbock, Texas, to the late William Gene Weatherford and Martha (Valdez) Weatherford.
Nancy was raised in Lubbock and attended Lubbock High School, where she graduated with the senior class of 2007.
She was such a...
Sue Busby
Mar 19, 2025
Sue Ann Moore Busby, of Missouri City, formerly of Lubbock, departed this life Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Sue was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.
Sue was born on October 24, 1938 in Wichita Falls to Evelyn and Fraser Moore. After attending Lubbock High School, Sue went on to Texas Tech University where she was the Drum Major...
Sharron Lashaway
Mar 19, 2025
Sharron Lashaway, 78, of Lubbock, went peacefully to join her Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025. Sharron was born on July 29, 1946, to the late Olus Leffie Culpepper and Martha Frances Mae (Lawson) Culpepper, in Lubbock, Texas.
She attended Idalou High School and graduated with the senior class of 1964. Furthering her education, she attended Texas Tech...
Susan Michelle Brillon
Mar 19, 2025
Susan Michelle Lampp Brillon passed away suddenly on March 19, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas.
She was born in Orlando, Florida, on October 23, 1970. She was a creative person always adding her personal touch to everything she did. Her kind heart, beautiful smile, and listening ear will be missed by everyone she knew. Susan was caring and devoted to everyone she...
Carolyn Joe Price
Mar 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our cherished sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Carolyn Joe Price, on March 18th, 2025. Surrounded by loved ones, she left this world peacefully at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of love, love for her precious Lord and Savior, kindness, and countless treasured memories.
Born on December 16th, 1936...
Tomasa "Tomasita" Gomez
Mar 17, 2025
Tomasa “Tomasita” Gomez, 89 of Lubbock, went to her heavenly home on March 17, 2025, and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She joined her husband of 65 years, Alfredo T. Gomez, who passed in 2017. In 1960 Tomasita and her husband moved to Lubbock from El Paso and raised 11 children. She was...
Bill Ireland
Mar 14, 2025
Joe “Bill” Ireland of Shallowater, Texas passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025 at the age of 80. Born on May 31, 1944, in Lubbock, Texas to Bailey and Allie Ireland, Bill lived a life marked by service, dedication, and an enduring love for the great outdoors.
A proud graduate of Shallowater High School’s Class of 1962, Bill continued his education...
Bonnie Joye Freeman
Mar 14, 2025
Bonnie Joye Freeman, 78, of Lubbock passed away into her heavenly home on March 14, 2025. She was born on December 22, 1946 in Ohama, Nebraska to Marvin Baker and Corinne (Allen) Baker.
Bonnie grew up in Ohama, and lived there until moving to Lubbock. She graduated from Monterey High School. After graduation she worked as an executive assistant before retiring...
Kenneth John Pierce
Mar 13, 2025
Kenneth John Pierce, 77, passed away March 13, 2025, in Lubbock, TX. He was born August 5, 1947, to Frank and Ida Erline (Thompson) Pierce, in Decatur, TX. Kenneth married Scarlet Chancellor on September 14, 1996.
Kenneth proudly honored his country by serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a Christian at heart, of the Baptist...
Ronald Shaw
Mar 13, 2025
Ronald Clair Shaw of Levelland passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on March 4, 1936, in Iowa to Cliff and Irma (Beasley) Shaw. Ronald grew up in Martinez, California where he graduated high school and went on to enlist in the United States Army where he served for four years. After...
Steven Charles Mason
Mar 12, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Steven Charles Mason, 40, of Lubbock, on March 12, 2025. Steven has gone to be with his beloved parents, Dennis “Pops” and Dana Lynne Mason.
A lifelong Lubbock resident, Steven’s warmth and vibrant spirit touched everyone he met. He leaves behind his heartbroken wife, Kara Jean Mason, whom he affectionately referred to as...
Paul D. Beden
Mar 12, 2025
Paul D. Beden, born on August 13, 1933, in Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 12, 2025, following a major heart attack on March 5. He was 91 years old. Paul was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of those around him with his kindness and unwavering faith.
He is survived by...
John Wesley Durham, Jr.
Mar 10, 2025
John Wesley Durham, Jr., veteran newsman, university communications director, and educator died March 10, 2025, with his family at his bedside after a long and quiet struggle with Alzheimer’s dementia. He was 80 years old.
John’s career in journalism and then public relations and teaching spanned 40 years. He was rarely seen without a reporter’s notebook and pen in his back...
Dennis Charles Mason
Mar 10, 2025
Dennis Charles Mason, 66, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025, in Lubbock, TX.
He was born on September 1, 1958, in Santa Ana, California to Arthur Mason and Ola Mason (Smith). Dennis lived a life filled with love, service, and laughter.
Dennis dedicated his life to hard work, starting his career as a skilled tradesman. From welding skyscrapers to home construction...
Michael Shane Mayfield
Mar 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Shane Mayfield, who departed this world on March 9th, 2025, at the age of 43. Born on April 15th, 1981, in Amarillo, Texas, to the late Kelly Mayfield and Angela Maddox, Michael's life was a vibrant tapestry of creativity, passion, and love.
Michael was a talented man, he spent...
Julian Bryce Estrada
Mar 8, 2025
Julian Estrada, a beloved son and brother, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 24. While his passing leaves us with a broken heart, Julian became a hero bringing life to many in need as an organ donor. Growing up he attended Shallowater schools and was a friend to everyone he met. His smile and tender...
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