Obituaries

Evelyne Avent

Jul 1, 2023

Evelyne Lorraine Avent, 68, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Lubbock.  She was born November 17, 1954, in Lubbock to Lomas and Sheila Freeman and had lived in Lubbock all her life.  She married Jon Avent on February 14, 1990.  She was owner-operator of Twistavants Scented Candles from 1990 until 2013.  She was an advocate...

Mark Nanny

Jun 27, 2023

Mark Lewis Nanny received his full and complete healing Tuesday morning, June 27th, 2023 as he stepped into eternity. Mark is survived by his wife Annette, two daughters Ann-Marie and Alexandra, son-in-laws Jon and Dusty, grandkids Hazel and Jett, father Morris, two sisters Nancy and Shari, and so many more amazing family and friends. Mark was a life-long, devoted...

Tracy Ann Morris

Jun 26, 2023

Tracy Ann Morris, 62, of Lubbock, passed away on June 26, 2023 at UMC Hospital in Lubbock.

A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 on July 10, 2023 at West Texas Church, 8322 W Erskine, Lubbock Texas.

Tracy was born in Lubbock to Jack and Doris Stanley on May 16, 1961.  She...

Cary Wayne Birdsell

Jun 26, 2023

Cary Wayne Birdsell, 67, of Wilson, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023.  Cary was born on October 17, 1955, to his mother Frankie (Corkey) Birdsell and the late Arliss Wayne Birdsell, his father.

He attended Hobbs High School, in Hobbs, New Mexico, graduating with the senior class of 1973.

Cary met Beverly Edwards,...

Brenda Hernandez

Jun 23, 2023

Brenda Criado Hernandez, 60, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, in Lubbock.  Brenda was born April 2, 1963 in Pleasanton Tx to the late Reynaldo and Soyla Criado. She attended Bean Elementary, O.L Slaton and graduated from Dunbar High School in 1981. Brenda then attended International Business College and was on the dean's list and graduated...

Darrell Glen Roberson

Jun 21, 2023

Darrell Glen Roberson, 58, of Bonham, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  Darrell was born on December 9, 1964, in Lubbock, Texas, to the late Jimmy Roberson and Marjorie (Jones) Roberson.

Darrell was an I-Pad fanatic, especially on Facebook.  He...

Sheryl Black

Jun 20, 2023

Sheryl Jean (Walker) Black, died on June 20, 2023 in Lubbock, Texas. She was 76 years old. She was born on August, 22, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts, and grew up in Germany where her parents were missionaries. She attended German schools and graduated top of her class from the Kopernicus Schule in Berlin, Germany. She returned to the United...

Frank Rojas

Jun 20, 2023

Frank Rojas passed away on June 20, 2023, after fighting a 5 year battle with the effects of a stroke.

Frank was born in Lubbock, Texas, on November 10, 1951, to Ben and Dora Rojas. He spent his life working as an expert mechanic, loved working on old cars and loved watching sports on TV. Most of...

Danny Hale

Jun 19, 2023

Danny Clyde Hale, 75, departed this life on June 19, 2023, peacefully at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Tx, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 17, 1947, in Tahoka, Texas.  He was preceded in death by his father, M.H. “Shorty” Thompson, and his son William Paul Hale.

Danny attended school at O’Donnell High School,...

Margaret Saenz

Jun 17, 2023

Margaret Rodriguez Saenz, went to meet her Savior and Heavenly Father, the Lord Jesus Christ on June 17, 2023. Margaret was born June 25, 1932, in Karnes City, Texas to Santos Rodriguez and Maria Longoria. Margaret married Eliseo De Hoyos Saenz on October 21, 1949, in Levelland, Texas. They moved to Lubbock from Seagraves in 1966.

She...

Lisa Beth Pruitt

Jun 16, 2023

Lisa Beth Pruitt, 72, of Lubbock, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 16, 2023.  She was born on September 24, 1950, in Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, to the late W. A. Townsley and Annadelle (Kirksey) Townsley.

She attended Lorenzo High School, graduating with the senior class of 1967. ...

Bruce Heine

Jun 14, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bruce Allen Heine of Lubbock, Texas.  He passed on to eternal life at the age of 68 on June 14th, 2023.  Bruce passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loved ones.

Bruce was born September 14th, 1954, in Lubbock, Texas to Jerry and Carolyn Heine.  He...

Alejandro "Alex" Gutierrez

Jun 14, 2023

Alejandro “Alex” Gutierrez, 40, of Lubbock, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.  Alex was born in Lubbock on December 24, 1982, the only child to Richard Gutierrez and Lucy (Lara) Gutierrez.

Alex grew up in Lubbock, attending Monterey High School where he graduated with the senior class of 2001.

Alex met the love...

Otiquio Flores Jr

Jun 9, 2023

Otiquio Flores Jr of Lubbock, Texas unexpectedly passed away Saturday June 3, 2023 at 61 years old. He was born to Otiquio and Ines Flores on August 29, 1961 in Tahoka, Texas. He attended Tahoka High School and graduated in 1980. He moved to Lubbock, Texas in 2020.

Otiquio Jr is survived by his three daughters, Erica...

Adela "Yaya" Galan

Jun 9, 2023

In Loving Memory of Adela "Yaya" Galan

Adela "Yaya" Galan, a beacon of inspiration and love, left this world on June 9, 2023, surrounded by her cherished family. Born in the city of Lubbock, Texas, she established her home in San Antonio, Texas, where she touched the lives of countless individuals with her unwavering commitment to love...

Imara Lynn Ross

Jun 8, 2023

Imara Lynn Ross, infant daughter of Brandon and Erika Ross of Lubbock, ascended into heaven on June 8, 2023, to be with all the little children in heaven.  Imara was born in Lubbock on June 8, 2023, and went to be with Jesus a few hours later.

Once she came into this world,...

Lonnie Mason

Jun 7, 2023

Lonnie Mason, 88, of Lubbock, Texas, a well known professional artist, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, June 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife Nita.  Lonnie was born on March 13, 1935, in Gordon, Garza County, Texas, to the late Connie Lee Mason and Edna (Gerner) Mason.

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Barbara Green

Jun 5, 2023

Barbara Faye Green, 80, of Lubbock passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. She was born June 9, 1942 in Lubbock, Texas to Robert Lee Hogan and Bessie Irene Spradley. She was a member of Trinity Church.

Barbara was a cashier at the dry cleaners. She loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren whenever she could....

Evelyn Joyce Cox

Jun 5, 2023

Evelyn Joyce Cox, 58, of Lubbock, passed away on June 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her own home.  Evelyn was born on September 14, 1964, in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

She attended Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas.

Evelyn met Floyd Cox, and they...