Obituaries
Don R. Graham
Oct 25, 2024
Don Graham, age 90, of Lubbock Texas, passed away on October 25, 2024. Born on July 11, 1934, in Memphis Texas, to Ruby (Wade) and Robert D. Graham. Don grew up in Childress, Texas. He later moved to Amarillo where he began his banking career rolling coins in the basement of American National Bank. While working at the bank he...
Juanita Coronado Garcia
Oct 24, 2024
Juanita Coronado Garcia, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 71. Born on December 8, 1952, in Ralls, Texas, Juanita lived a life filled with love and compassion, touching the hearts of all who knew her.
Juanita was the proud mother of four children: Jose Salinas, Casimiro Salinas,...
Patricia Dyke
Oct 22, 2024
Patricia Mary Dyke, a dedicated wife, beloved mother, and cherished member of the Texas Tech community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas. She was born on March 20, 1948, in Birmingham, England. Pat found joy in reading, enjoying cruises or “cruising” as she’d call it. Her caring nature made a profound impact on those she...
Gwendolyn Ramona Akeroyd
Oct 21, 2024
Gwendolyn Ramona Akeroyd, 70, of Lubbock, TX, passed away on October 21, 2024. She was born on September 29, 1954, in Lubbock, TX, to Balford Bluhm and Georgia Oliver.
Gwendolyn graduated from Coronado High School and went on to graduate from South Plains College with her nursing degree. She worked with Hospice of Lubbock as an R.N. for 25 years. Prior...
Vanisa DeLeon
Oct 20, 2024
Vanisa DeLeon, 64, of Tahoka passed away October 20, 2024.
She was born in O'Donnell, Texas February 28, 1960. Vanisa was married to the love of her life Jesus DeLeon on October 1, 1977 in Tahoka. She dedicated her life to caring for her community as a CNA for over 20 years. She loved spending time with her family and playing...
Johan Robinson
Oct 19, 2024
Johan Lucas Cain Robinson, known to his friends and family as “Yogi”, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the age of 36. He was born in Lubbock, graduating from Coronado High School in 2007. He went on to attend South Plains College. Yogi married the love of his life, Amanda Rusk, in November of 2015 in Lubbock. He...
Margot (Hollenberger) Tidwell Bruns
Oct 19, 2024
Margot (Hollenberger) Tidwell Bruns was welcomed by Willi Schutz and Else Hollenberger in Nurenburg, Germany January 1st, 1930. She was a strong woman who was known to have lived through some remarkable times in history, surviving the prohibition era, World War 2, the holocaust and even the boom of technology. Her first 19 years of life were lived in Germany...
Robert Wayne Goodrich
Oct 18, 2024
Robert Wayne Goodrich of Lubbock passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the age of 66. He was born March 27, 1958, in Lubbock, to Billy and Mary (Tapp) Goodrich. Robert grew up in Lubbock where he attended Lubbock High School.
Robert worked for Reese Automotive for many years before opening Roberts Auto Repair in 2018. He prided his slogan...
Richard T. Whitley
Oct 15, 2024
Richard Thomas Whitley went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 78. He was born on July 19, 1946, in Rosebud, Texas to Sara and Johnny Whitley.
Richard was a proud veteran who served in the Air Force for 4 years. He worked as a traveling electrician for the union.
Richard was known...
Penny Renea (Whitten) Garth
Oct 11, 2024
Penny Renea Garth, age 59, went home to be with our Lord on October 11, 2024. She was born on July 15, 1965, in Pampa, Texas to Ann Terry and Dale Whitten.
Penny was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend known for her huge heart, infectious laugh, and a relentless love of sports. She dedicated her life to her...
Johnnie Allen
Oct 10, 2024
Johnnie “Ernie” Allen of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born May 25, 1944, in Lubbock to the late Jasper and Jeraldine “Babe” Moyers. Ernie grew up in Lubbock where she attended Lubbock High School. She married Don Allen on May 21, 1965, in Lubbock. Ernie will be remembered as being...
Hallie Taylor Kirtland
Oct 10, 2024
Hallie Elizabeth Taylor Kirtland of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the age of 45. She was born March 17, 1979, in Athens, Texas. Her parents were David and Deborah (Buster) Turner of Lubbock. At a young age the family moved to Lubbock where she graduated from Monterey High School in 1997. Hallie has worked for Bolton...
Ian Worman
Oct 9, 2024
Ian Anthony Worman
April 8,2002 – October 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ian Anthony Worman who left us on October 9, 2024, at the young age of 22. Ian was a remarkably talented and intelligent individual whose light touched the lives of everyone around him.
Ian found joy in spending time with family, immersing himself...
Manuel Wayne Bowman
Oct 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved, Wayne Bowman, husband, father, grandfather and friend to many.
Peacefully and surrounded by family, Manuel "Wayne" Bowman passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 9, 2024, while on a family vacation.
Wayne battled cancer and kidney disease for the last few years of his life and remained strong...
Herman Halford
Oct 9, 2024
Herman Gendel Halford was born September 9, 1924, to Jess H and Ruth (Crawford) Halford in Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas. He was the 10th of 12 children in his family. He passed away at the age of 100 on October 9, 2024, at White Sands Nursing Center in Hobbs, NM.
Herman attended school in New Home, Texas, and enlisted in the...
Douglas Cashell
2024
Douglas Cashell has gone to be with the Lord. Doug was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Hyattsville, Maryland.
Doug graduated from Frostburg State College and went on to teach high school social studies in Prince George county, Maryland. He later earned his master's degree from Penn State. Doug served our nation in the Vietnam as a Staff Sergeant in...
Aubrey "Gerry" (Claborn) Cochran
Oct 7, 2024
Aubrey Geraldine “Gerry” Cochran was born to Almer Clyde and Austice Catherine Claborn in Sipe Springs, TX on December 18, 1930. After spending 67 years in Hobbs, NM, she passed on October 7, 2024 in Lubbock, TX at the age of 93 surrounded by her family. She is predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Larry Dwight Claborn and Clyde...
Richard Leon Wilkinson
Oct 7, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Wilkinson, dedicated husband, father, and grandfather who passed away peacefully with his bride at his side at the age of 73, on October 7, 2024, in his home in Lubbock, TX. He was born August 1,1951, to Homer and Intha (Stephens) Wilkinson, in Jasper, Texas.
Richard married the absolute...
Beverly Ann Nichols
Oct 6, 2024
Beverly Ann Nichols, 70, of Lubbock, TX, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024. She was born in Lubbock, TX, on December 19, 1953, to Carroll Nichols and Geraldine Walthall.
Beverly attended Monterey High School, with the graduating class of 1972. Beverly had a big heart, always willing and ready to help anyone in need. This was perfectly captured by her...
Julia "Judy" Ottelia (Colvin) Morrison
Oct 3, 2024
Julia Ottelia (Colvin) Morrison, 79, of Lubbock, fondly known as Judy by most, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Judy was born on April 29, 1945, to the late George Ray Colvin and Amelia Ella Pauline (Geissler) Colvin.
She grew up on Rock Pile Farm outside of Turkey, Texas, where she attended school and met the love of her life,...
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