Obituaries
Chuck Alen Rankin
Oct 27, 2025
Chuck Alen Rankin, 56, of Lubbock, went to be with his Lord and Savior early Monday morning, October 27, 2025. Chuck was born on February 4, 1969, in Lubbock, to the late Lester Glenn Rankin and Elisabeth (Ziegilin) Rankin.
He attended Lubbock public schools and graduated from Dunbar High School in 1987.
Chuck had the pleasure of meeting Melanie Fleming, the love...
Annette Hallman
Oct 27, 2025
Annette Louise Hallman was born on October 25, 1939, in the quaint town of Crosbyton, Texas. She left this world peacefully on October 27, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to her vocation.
Annette embarked on a fulfilling career as a Nurse, embodying a true spirit of healing and care. Her passion for nurturing...
Billy Dan Freeman
Oct 26, 2025
Billy Dan Freeman, 92, of Lubbock, passed away on Sunday evening, October 26, 2025. He was born on April 5, 1933, in DeLeon, Comanche County, Texas, to the late James Oscar Freeman and Ozella (McKinnon) Freeman.
He attended Dublin High School and graduated with his senior class of 1951.
He met Bonnie Baker, the love of his life, and they were united...
Carder Pool
Oct 24, 2025
Carder Doss Pool, a beloved husband, son, and brother, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, in Lubbock at the age of 22. He was born on December 10, 2002, in Jourdanton, Texas. Growing up in Andrews, Carder was a four-year varsity letterman in golf and voted Mr. AHS. A proud alumnus of Texas Tech University, Carder graduated with a...
Blane Gass
Oct 23, 2025
Blane Gass, born July 9, 1957, in Lubbock, Texas, to Joyle Edward Gass and Jimmie Dean Fultz, passed away on October 23, 2025.
Blane loved a life defined by purpose, hard work, and devotion to those he loved. He found great joy in traveling with his brother, Lanny, and together they built more than just buildings, they built hospitals, schools, and...
Nancy Larson
Oct 22, 2025
Nancy Louise Larson, 81, of Aurora, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on February 6, 1944, Nancy lived a life defined by quiet strength, steady faith, and unconditional love and dedication to her family. She spent many years working as an Administrative Assistant at TTUHSC, where her attention...
Jone Ann Housouer
Oct 21, 2025
Jone Ann Housouer, 80, of Lubbock, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 7, 1945, in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, to the late Edwaard Kostelich and Elsie (Bell) Kostelich.
She attended Denver City Schools, graduating from Denver City High School in 1963.
Jone was an avid painter, loved to do arts and...
Ronnie Lee Browning
Oct 21, 2025
Ronnie Browning was born on October 13, 1934, in Tahoka, Texas, to Len Matson Browning and Claretta Harter. He attended Draw School until it was consolidated with Tahoka. Ronnie went into the United States Army, where he proudly served his country for two years.
After his service, Ronnie pursued higher education and graduated from Texas Tech University in 1972 with a...
Teodora Casarez Sauceda
Oct 20, 2025
Teodora Casarez Sauceda, 80, passed away October 20, 2025, in Lubbock, TX. She was born April 1, 1945, to Manuel and Trinadad (Bentuncar) Casarez, in Temple, TX.
If you were to ask Teodora what her accomplishments were in life, she would tell you about her children, her grandchildren, and her “boy” great grandson. If you were to ask her children and...
Lucy Jane Stoker
Oct 20, 2025
Lucy Jane Stoker, 78, of Lubbock, passed away Monday afternoon, October 20, 2025.
Per the deceased wishes, no services are planned.
Michael Dunlap
Oct 18, 2025
Michael Dean Dunlap of Lubbock 68.
Michael was born to William Dean Dunlap and Frances Holmes Dunlap. Michael loved to go fishing, spend time at the lake and enjoyed being outdoors as well as watching the Dallas Cowboys play. There was nothing in this world that Michael loved more than his family.
Michael's entire existence was built around his family. Michael was...
Claudia Sue Talley
Oct 17, 2025
Claudia Sue Talley, a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was always set to music, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, at the age of 78.
Born on February 23, 1947, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, to Ruth Carolyn Treadwell and Robert Phil Crenshaw, Claudia carried a melody in her heart from her earliest days. She graduated from Monterey...
Jo Anne Corbet
Oct 17, 2025
Jo Anne Corbet loved life – especially animals, sports, lakes, cousins, and friends.
Her life will be celebrated at Combest Family Funeral Home’s Memorial Chapel in Lubbock on Friday, October 24, 2025, with visitation from 1 to 2 PM. Services will follow at 2 PM. Burial will be in the Tahoka Cemetery following services under the personal care and direction of...
Kevin Williams
Oct 17, 2025
Kevin Williams, a beloved man, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 69. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Kevin was a dedicated brother, father, and grandfather, and an avid supporter of Texas Tech Athletics, as well as a passionate history enthusiast.
Kevin earned a Juris Prudence degree in law, showcasing his commitment to education and...
Rhea Scott
Oct 16, 2025
Rhea Scott, a beloved wife and mother, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the age of 73, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 10, 1952, in Spur, Texas, where she grew up and graduated from Spur High School.
In 1980, Rhea married Clarence Scott, and together they built a life of love and partnership while owning...
Jill Walker Climer
Oct 15, 2025
Jill Walker Climer, age 84, of Tahoka, TX passed away peacefully in her home. Jill was born on May 22, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas. She worked in the banking industry for over 40 years. She retired in July 2013 from Walker Resources in Oklahoma City, OK and moved back to Tahoka where she was raised, and worked at Happy Bank.
Jill...
Cody William DuBois
Oct 15, 2025
Cody William DuBois, born on September 29, 1989, in Lubbock, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2025. He was a vibrant man known for his passion for music, speaking, and the ability to tell the greatest stories.
Cody's love for playing the guitar and singing was only matched by his enthusiasm for being on stage. He had a natural ability to...
Glen Burleson Brewer
Oct 14, 2025
Glen Burleson Brewer, 92, of Lubbock and former longtime resident of O’Donnell, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Burley was born on March 9, 1933, in Lubbock, Texas, to the late Henry Burleson Brewer and Elsie Lee (Blessing) Brewer.
He attended O’Donnell schools and graduated with his senior class....
Noemi Brito
Oct 14, 2025
Noemi Brito, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away surrounded by the love of her family and the faith that guided her life. She was born in Alice, TX, to Santana and Francisca Gonzales.
Noemi was a woman of many talents, gifted with a beautiful voice and the ability to play multiple instruments. Her love for music was a reflection of her joyful...
Tonya Ann Wagnon
Oct 12, 2025
Tonya Ann Wagnon, born on October 6, 1976, in Odessa, Texas, to Mitchell Wagnon and Katherian Wagnon, passed away surrounded by love and memories that will forever be cherished.
Tonya was known for her radiant smile, contagious laughter, and her signature pose, always with her tongue sticking out in pictures. Her playful spirit and sense of humor could light up any...




