Obituaries

Ricky Clark

Ricky Clark

Dec 9, 2021

Ricky Carl Clark, 59, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, in Plainview, Texas. Ricky was born on January 27, 1962, in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas to the late Ozell Lee Clark and Emma Jean Clark. Survivors include one son, Derrick Wayne Clark and his wife Patricia Marquez Clark of Tulia; grandchildren, Zayden Jace Clark, Brooklyn Marie Clark; honorary grandchildren,...

Steve Arledge

Steve Arledge

Dec 9, 2021

Steve Arledge, 72, of Lubbock, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California on April 30, 1949, to the late Tommie J. Arledge and Petronella (Buck) Arledge. He attended Lubbock High and then graduated from Coronado High School in 1967. Later, he attended Texas Tech University graduating with a bachelor's degree in...

Ray Haney

Ray Haney

Dec 8, 2021

Ray "Jeep" Haney, 87, of Lubbock passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021. He was born in Floydada, TX to John Wesley and Elizabeth Mart Haney on April 27, 1934. He married Rita Kay Bumpass in Clovis, NM in 1955. They had three children. He worked in the fertilizer business most of his life. He was a member of T-Bar Country...

Joe Huerta, Jr.

Joe Huerta, Jr.

Dec 8, 2021

Joe Huerta, Jr., 55, of Lubbock and husband of wife Frances, departed this earth and joined his Lord on Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021. Joe was born to Joe Huerta, Sr., of Lubbock, and the late Celia (Nieto) Huerta on February 14, 1966, in Abilene, Texas. Mr. Huerta met Frances Rojas, the love of his life, and they were married...

Daniel Orr

Daniel Orr

Dec 7, 2021

Daniel "Danny" Dwain Orr, 63 of Lubbock passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was born in Tahoka to O.D. and Winona (Weaks) Orr on August 8, 1958. He was married to Brenda (Sharpe) in 1994 and was a farmer most of his life. Danny was a hard worker and an avid outdoorsman. He was a loving husband and...

Leroy Montoya

Leroy Montoya

Dec 7, 2021

LeRoy A. Montoya, 70, of Lubbock, passed away Tuesday night, December 7, 2021. Mr. Montoya was born on December 27, 1950, in Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico to the late Dionicio Montoya and Maria (Lesperance) Montoya. LeRoy attended Los Alamos High School and graduated in 1969. Following graduation from high school, he attended Eastern New Mexico University and...

Charles Bradley

Charles Bradley

Dec 5, 2021

Charles Richard "Ricky" Bradley, 67, of Lubbock passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. Ricky was born on September 7, 1954 to Thomas "Tom" and Juanita (Glover) Bradley, in Van Horn, Texas. Ricky was a wonderful husband, son, father, grandpa, uncle, and friend. He never met a stranger. He loved people and making them laugh, He was kind and generous, thoughtful,...

Thomas Murin

Thomas Murin

Dec 5, 2021

Thomas Patrick Murin, 75, of Lubbock passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. He was born January 4, 1945, in Pittsburg, PA to John Paul and Helen (Blazer) Murin. Thomas served in the United States Air Force. He married Nellie Chew in 1961 in Abilene, TX. Thomas was a mechanic and worked in civil service until he retired in 2012. He...

Robbie Roberson

Robbie Roberson

Dec 5, 2021

Robbie Jerrell Roberson, 81 of Tahoka passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. He was born September 30, 1940 to Ewell and Willene (Thompson) Roberson in Lubbock. Robbie married Donna Jo Howell on March 8, 1958 in Tahoka. Robbie was a farmer and rancher. He also worked in law enforcement for the Tahoka Police Department. Later, for the Lynn County Sheriff's...

John Weathers, Jr.

John Weathers, Jr.

Dec 5, 2021

John William Weathers, Jr., 74, of Lubbock, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021. He was born in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas on July 14, 1947, to the late John William Weathers, Sr. and Leticia Isophene Weathers. He married Judy Lee Baker on December 15, 2004, in Lubbock, Texas. Following high school, he attended Texas Tech University. He was an...

Sheryl Mattison

Sheryl Mattison

Dec 3, 2021

Dr. Sheryl B. Mattison, loving spouse, daughter, sister, and aunt, Sheryl (age 74) died unexpectedly on December 3, 2021 in Lubbock, TX. She was born on December 15, 1946. Preceded in death by parents Gerald E. and LaVonne (Sidle) Hider. Sheryl married Myron Mattison, MD on July 7, 1994. He preceded her in death in 2007. After graduation from Wooster...

Belinda Rodriguez

Belinda Rodriguez

Dec 2, 2021

Belinda Ann Rodriguez, 62, of Lubbock passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021. She was born on October 12, 1959, in Lubbock, TX to Alvaro and Mary Rodriguez. Belinda graduated from Monterey High School in 1979 and then pursued a career in sales at Sears Department Store. Her pride and joys were her daughter and her grandchildren, whom she adored so...

Edward Bates

Edward Bates

Dec 1, 2021

Edward Gerald Bates, 68 of Lubbock passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021, after a long battle with Parkinson's. He was born September 5, 1953, to Melvin and Betty Joyce (Baker) Bates in Odessa, Texas. Edward graduated from White Oak High School in 1972. He married Debbie (White) Bates on August 30, 1975, at Emanuel Baptist Church in White Oak. They...

Barbara Parrish

Barbara Parrish

Nov 30, 2021

Barbara Parrish, 60, of Lubbock, passed away Tuesday evening, November 30, 2021. She was born to the late Jim John Duran and Janet Marie (Love) Duran on February 3, 1961, in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. Barbara attended Lubbock High School. She has been involved in the banking industry for 40 years and has been with City Bank in...

Richard Belt

Richard Belt

Nov 30, 2021

Richard "Dick" Mack Belt passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Dick was born on July 2, 1936, in Ackerly, Texas to Jim C. Belt and Nevada Armstrong. Dick graduated from Texas Tech with a B.S. of Education in 1959. After graduation he started his career in teaching and coaching in Welch, Texas in 1959. Dick married Murlene Holley on October...

Tony Alvarez

Tony Alvarez

Nov 30, 2021

Tony Alvarez, beloved father, son and brother went to meet our Heavenly Father on 11/30/21. He was a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan and sports enthusiast. The life of the party who would put a smile on EVERYONES face everywhere he went. Tony worked in the family's landscape business for 40 years. He is preceded in death by his mother...

Mary White

Mary White

Nov 29, 2021

Mary Ellen (Duffy) White, 94, of Lubbock went to be with Jesus on Monday, November 29, 2021. She was born June 21, 1927, in Amherst, TX to C.A. Duffy and Alma Louise (Hughes) Duffy. She resided in Lubbock, TX for 70 years. Mary Ellen graduated from Texas Tech University in 1948 with a degree in journalism. She married her high...

Ladonna Mason

Ladonna Mason

Nov 29, 2021

LaDonna Mason, 73, of Sundown, was called home to our Lord on Monday, November 29th. She was born September 6, 1948, to Obie and Ida Mae Oney of Paducah who preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by her husband, Athel Mason of Milton, FL on December 3, 1994. They were married on April 5, 1969, in Paducah....

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Nov 29, 2021

Barbara Diane Gordon passed from this life November 29, 2021, in Lubbock TX, at the age of 66. She entered this life August 3, 1955, born to Ernest Dale and Hazel (Moore) Elliot in Hale Center, TX. After graduating from Idalou High School, Barbara went on to become a business owner, homemaker, a loving mother to her sons, and to...

Antonio Castillo

Antonio Castillo

Nov 26, 2021

Antonio "Tony" Castillo, 92, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born on September 9, 1929 in Goliad, Texas to Salvador and Aurelia (Torres) Castillo. Tony was a hard worker throughout his life and was a good husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who dearly loved his family. He worked at the Cone Gin as a...