Obituaries
Austin Don Wilbanks
May 4, 2014
Dan Wilbanks, 73, of Idalou went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was born to W. Brad and Rosa Lee (Bennett) Wilbanks on February 25, 1941 in Artesia, New Mexico. He graduated from Idalou High School in 1959. Dan married Barbara Bramlett in 1962 at First Baptist Church in Idalou. He worked at Idalou State...
Martha Jo Boren
May 3, 2014
Martha Jo Boren, 88, of Jayton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 3, 2014. She was born July 1, 1925 in Lockney to H.A. and Beauna (Shelton) Brotherton. She graduated from Floydada High School in 1942. She married John Alva Boren on July 4, 1942.She was a loving housewife and then later in life retired in...
Douglas Gene Bice
May 3, 2014
Douglas Gene Bice of Portales, formerly of Lubbock, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the age of 57. He was born January 10, 1957 in Lubbock to Billy Jack and Lucille (Terry) Bice. He graduated from Lubbock High School and joined the U.S. Navy where he was stationed on the USS Enterprise. After honorable discharge, Doug worked...
Rodney Dale Coston
May 2, 2014
Rodney Dale Coston, Jr. of Lubbock passed away on Friday, May 2, 2014 at the age of 59. He was born September 24, 1954 in Malvern, Arkansas to the late Rodney and Doris Jean (Parrish) Coston, Sr. He graduated from Malvern High School in 1972 and joined the military. After honorable discharge, Rodney worked as an Air Traffic Controller...
Gary Neil Harter
May 1, 2014
Gary Harter of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at the home he built in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 60. He was born April 29, 1954 in Petaluma, California to George and Dorothy (Stone) Harter. His career was as a teacher and coach in the Slaton ISD, Andrews ISD, and Lewisville ISD. Gary married Barbara Sudduth...
Randell Jay Johnson
Apr 29, 2014
Randell Jay Johnson, age 63, of Lubbock, Texas went to be with the Lord, April 29, 2014.
He was born in Slaton, Texas on July 23, 1950 to Joyce Limmer and the late C.J. Johnson. Randell graduated from Slaton High and Texas Tech University and then from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1978 where he received his doctorate degree from...
William Guy Irvin
Apr 28, 2014
William Guy Irwin of San Angelo, formerly of Lubbock, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014 at the age of 71. He was born November 15, 1942 in Roswell, New Mexico to Clarence and Clara (Adams) Irwin. He graduated from Roswell High School and owned and operated a business in the office equipment industry until retiring in 2013. William was...
Adelina "Lena" Perez
Apr 26, 2014
Adelina “Lena” Perez of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the age of 60. She was born March 7, 1954 in Lubbock to Carlos and Mary (Garcia) Herrera. Lena worked for Texas Instruments for over 25 years and then Covenant Medical Center for more than 10 years. She married Rodolfo Perez on June 9, 1971. She was...
Carl Warren Taylor
Apr 22, 2014
Carl Warren Taylor of Plainview passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the age of 62. He was born May 23, 1951 in Plainview to J. D. and Viewlene (Sneed) Taylor. After graduating high school, he continued his education where he became the owner of Warren’s Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning in Plainview. He retired in 2013.
Those left...
Jo Fern Kitchens Kehrer
Apr 22, 2014
Jo Fern Kitchens Kehrer of San Angelo, formerly of Lubbock, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the age of 81. She was born June 1, 1932 in Lubbock to Robert and Flossie (Tedford) Seale. Jo married James C. Kitchens on June 13, 1956. He preceded her in death in 1997. She later married Perry Kehrer who also preceded...
Mary Nell Askew
Apr 21, 2014
Mary Nell Askew of Lubbock passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at the age of 84. She was born August 21, 1929 in Meadow, Texas to the late Murray L. and Waltha Mae (Hancock) Nettles. She graduated from New Home High School. Mary Nell married Clifton Ashcraft in 1947 until his death in December 1958. She was the...
George David "Dave" Harper
Apr 18, 2014
George David “Dave” Harper of Lubbock passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at the age of 80. He was born March 19, 1934 in Shallowater to Ernest and Addie (Winningham) Harper. He married Carlene Kunkel on December 20, 1958. Dave joined the United States Navy and served in the Korean War. Dave worked as an Air Traffic Controller for...
Glenda "Sam" Pelham
Apr 16, 2014
Glenda “Sam” Elaine Pelham of Lubbock passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the age of 73. She was born January 27, 1941 in Tiago, Texas to John Thomas and Lillian Loraine (Hogan) Turner. Sam worked a number of years as a data clerk for Piggly Wiggly and Furr’s Supermarkets. She married Wayne Pelham on July 15, 1961...
Bobby D. Jones
Apr 16, 2014
Bobby D Jones of Turkey passed away in Lubbock on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the age of 67. He was born May 10, 1946 in Matador to Elven and Doshie (Gilbert) Jones. Bobby was a veteran of the U.S. Army. After honorable discharge he worked as a machinist at Texas Tech University until retiring. He was a member of...
John H. Prell
Apr 15, 2014
TSgt John H. Prell, retired United States Air Force passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at the age of 67. John was born on May 18, 1946 in Mapleton, Iowa and grew up on the farm until 1966 when he graduated from Maple Valley High School. He then entered the United States Air Force where he was stationed in various...
Tony O. Carrasco
Apr 14, 2014
Tony O. Carrasco, 79 of Lubbock, passed peacefully at home on Monday April 14, 2014. A visitation for family and friends will be held at 6:00 p.m., Thursday April 17, 2014 at Combest Family Memorial Chapel. Celebration of life services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2014 at Freedom Baptist Church, 40th and Ave B in...
Eliseo "Cheo" Garcia
Apr 12, 2014
Eliseo “Cheo” Garcia of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the age of 81. He was born September 16, 1932 in Lubbock to Gregorio and Lucia (Carmona) Garcia Sr. He married Brigida Hernandez on July 20, 1950 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Lubbock. Eliseo was a volunteer to Meals on Wheels, was an avid golfer...
Donald Gene Williams
Apr 9, 2014
Donald Gene Williams of Lubbock passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 83. He was born January 26, 1931 in Farmington, New Mexico to Jesse and Josephine (Boerner) Williams. Donald served in the U. S. Army and after honorable discharge; he worked in the auto body business for 39 years. He married Rose Ann Davis on...
James Colley Jones
Apr 9, 2014
James C. Jones of Lubbock passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 91. He was born April 9, 1923 in Turnersville, Texas to Lem Houston and Pearl Jones. He received his GED in Carlsbad, New Mexico and was a foreman for Southwestern Public Service. He was married to Joyce Bullard for 62 years until her passing....
Ronnie "Ron" Alan Stuart
Apr 8, 2014
Ronnie Alan “Ron” Stuart of Lubbock passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the age of 65. He was born July 23, 1948 in Lubbock to Keith and Fay Stuart. Ron graduated from Lubbock High School in 1966 and went on to attend Texas Tech University. He joined the U.S. Army where he served in Germany during Vietnam. After...
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