Obituaries
Glenn L. Kelley
Feb 17, 2014
Glenn Kelley passed away at home on February 17, 2014 at the age of 98, due to complications from a recent fall. He was born September 10, 1915 to William Oliver Kelley and Beulah Milburn Kelley in the community of Prospect, Clay County, Texas. At age three, his family moved to a half dug-out on their homestead near Cameo, NM...
Avery-Lee Henri Acuna-Gomez
Feb 15, 2014
Avery-Lee Henri Acuña-Gomez, 3, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. She is survived by her parents, Samantha Acuña and Eric Gomez; brother, Silas Hernandez; grandparents, Paula Gomez and Ernest and Rosalina Acuña; great-grandmothers, Virginia Acuña and Margarita Galvan; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Avery-Lee was preceded in death by one aunt, Enriquetta Gomez; great-grandfather, Eliverio...
Ruth Jeanette O'Hair
Feb 14, 2014
Ruth Jeanette O’Hair of Lubbock, formerly of Earth, Texas, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014 at the age of 83. She was born June 19, 1930 to Henry and Edna (Waggoner) Doughty. She graduated from Springlake-Earth High School and went on to work as an instructional aide for the Springlake-Earth School District until retiring. Jeanette married Edwin O’Hair on...
Dr. Howard W. McIlroy
Feb 14, 2014
Dr. Howard W. McIlroy, 86, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born November 22, 1927 in Lubbock to Dr. Thomas and Johnnie McIlroy. Dr. McIlroy attended Texas Tech University before joining the U.S. Navy Seabee serving in World War II, where he was honorably discharged in 1948. He continued in his...
David Willeby
Feb 13, 2014
Dowd Willeby LUBBOCK-Dowd Bubba Randy Willeby, age 50, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 13, 2014, in Lubbock. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, at West Texas Church at the Barn located at 8322 CR 6500 with Brother Ted Currington officiating. Dowd was born to DL and Lavetta Willeby March 3, 1964, in Lubbock, Texas....
Deanna Kay Canfield
Feb 13, 2014
Deanna Kay Canfield of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the age of 51. She was born October 16, 1962 in Muleshoe. She loved spending time with her family and friends.
Those left to cherish her memory are her mother, Evelyn; daughter, Danielle Canfield; two sons, Jeremy and Andrew Canfield; two sisters, Montiene Bean and Kandi...
Isabel "Chavela" Vargas
Feb 11, 2014
Isabel “Chavela” Vargas, 84, of Lubbock passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. She was born February 10, 1930 in Kerens, Texas to the late Ramon and Ysidra Vasquez. She worked as a property manager assisting with housing programs along with T. J. and Mack Davis. Chavela was most known as a woman of faith who ministered the Word of...
Jane Strickland Ivey
Feb 11, 2014
Jana Stickland Ivey of Lubbock passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the age of 49. She was born May 22, 1964 in Lubbock. Jana graduated from Coronado High School and worked as a CNA until her illness. She married Billy Ivey, Jr. and they made their home in Lubbock.
Those left to cherish her memory...
Zora Ethel Parr
Feb 10, 2014
Ethel Parr of Lubbock passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 at the age of 76. She was born February 19, 1937 in Rush Springs, OK to Henry and Euria (Kendrick) Agee. She married Teddy “Ted” Ray Parr on November 5th, 1960 in Lubbock. Ethel was a fan of the Astros & the Lubbock - Cooper Pirates. She loved watching...
Lawrence Floyd Hull
Feb 6, 2014
Lawrence Floyd Hull passed from this earth into Heaven on February 6, 2014. A memorial service to celebrate his life is planned for Monday, February 10, 2014 at Combest Funeral Home. Lawrence was born in Roaring Springs, Texas to Ira and Minnie (Roller) Hull on August 9, 1937. Lawrence married his wife of 57 years, Elsie "Margie" (Wagoner) in Fort...
Myrtle Chenoweth
Feb 6, 2014
Myrtle Chenoweth of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the age of 91. She was born May 13, 1922 in Brady, Texas to William Alvin and Wilhelmina (Self) Plunkett. Myrtle married Joseph Wilburn Chenoweth on August 27, 1947. She worked as a sales associate for many years and was a long-time Sunday School teacher at First...
Rhonda Cherie Cacy
Feb 4, 2014
Rhonda Cherie Cacy of Lubbock, formerly of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 59. She was born October 30, 1954 in Albuquerque to Lee and Ruby (McAfee) Cacy. She was a business owner and loved making jewelry and piñatas which she sold. She was a gifted artist who enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Donald Eugene Jeffcoat
Feb 1, 2014
Donald Eugene Jeffcoat of Ropesville passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the age of 73. He was born March 10, 1940 in New Deal to the late Gene and Dean (Hill) Jeffcoat. Donald worked in Radio Broadcasting for forty years and was a member of Lone Star Cowboy Church.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons,...
Rebecca Ruiz Caballero
Jan 30, 2014
Rebecca Ruiz Caballero "Grandma", 88 of Lubbock, went to be with our Lord and the love of her life on January 30, 2014. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 21, 1925. She married Samuel B. Caballero, Sr. in May of 1943. She was a devoted housewife and loving grandmother and great grandmother. She was a faithful...
Maria DeLaLuz Hernandez
Jan 29, 2014
Maria DeLaLuz Hernandez of Iraan passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at the age of 87. She was born March 14, 1927 in Mexico to Joe and Maria (Arizpe) Garcia. Maria married Encarnacion B. "Chon" Hernandez in 1954 in Mexico and was a homemaker. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Sheffield.
Those left to cherish...
Roland Erwin
Jan 29, 2014
Roland Erwin, 82, of Portales, New Mexico passed away at UMC Hospital in Lubbock on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. Texas time. He was born September 10, 1931 in Hill County, Texas to the late Herbert B. and Ollie Irene Erwin. Roland married Florene McNutt on May 31, 1957 in Portales. Florene died from injuries in an automobile...
Raymond Ray Harris
Jan 25, 2014
Raymond Harris of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the age of 76. He was born July 2, 1937 in O’Donnell, Texas to Joy Valton and Lorena (Ramsey) Harris. Raymond married Leona Estep on February 8, 1958 they were married for 42 years until her death on December 26, 2000. He enjoyed being a farmer and rancher;...
Donald Vincent Hopkins
Jan 24, 2014
Donald Vincent Hopkins, "Vince" 61, of Lubbock and Amarillo, went to be with our Lord after a struggle with cancer on January 24, 2014.
Vince Hopkins was a beloved West Texas classic rock musician with an extensive background playing music throughout Texas since the 1960s. He entertained with countless live performances and recorded 9 albums under the band names of...
Justin Ryan Edwards
Jan 24, 2014
Justin Ryan Edwards, 31, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014. He was born November 13, 1982 in Lubbock. Justin graduated from Coronado High School in 2001 where he played football. He went on to graduate from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and worked as an aircraft mechanic for two years. He most recently was a MWD for Intrepid...
Joann Edwards Alexander
Jan 23, 2014
Joann Edwards Alexander, 87, of Levelland passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Olton. She was born September 1, 1926 in Tahoka. Mrs. Alexander was residing at Runningwater Draw Care Center in Olton at the time of her death.Mrs. Alexander received her Associates Degree from Tarleton State University and her Bachelors from North Texas State University in Denton. She...
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