Obituaries

Rhea Scott

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...

Cody William DuBois

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

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

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

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...

Virgil Rogers Cross, Jr

Virgil Rogers Cross, Jr

Oct 10, 2025

Virgil Rogers Cross, Jr. (88), passed away October 10, 2025, in Lubbock, TX. He was born March 3, 1937, to Virgil Sr. and Eva Ermon (Slayton) Cross, in Whitesboro, TX. Virgil graduated from Hobbs High School, in 1956, and furthered his education at Western New Mexico State University, on a football scholar ship. As fate would have it, after 2...

Mozelle Bice

Mozelle Bice

Oct 9, 2025

Mozelle Bice, 98, of Lubbock, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mozelle was born on May 11, 1927, on the Martin Ranch in Floyd County, to the late Ira Stonewall Linch and Irene (Blue) Linch.

Mozelle attended school in Floydada and graduated from Floydada High School in 1945.

She met...

Donna Gail Tidwell

Donna Gail Tidwell

Oct 7, 2025

Born on April 22, 1945, in Beaumont, Texas, Donna was the daughter of the late Irene Margaret Caywood and Nelson Robert Davis. She graduated from Nederland High School in 1963 and pursued her passion for education, earning a Bachelor of Science in Education from Texas A&I University (now Texas A&M University-Kingsville).

Donna dedicated several years to teaching Home Economics at various...

Benita B. DeLeon "Beni"

Benita B. DeLeon "Beni"

Oct 7, 2025

Born on April 3, 1940, in Castroville, Texas, to Esteban and Juanita Benitez, Benita transitioned to her eternal home peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family and the comfort of cherished memories.

Benita’s life was defined by kindness, devotion, and a spirit that touched everyone she met. She was a woman of laughter and loyalty, whose presence could brighten even...

Theresa Davis

Theresa Davis

Oct 5, 2025

Theresa Davis was born April 6, 1958 in Montebello California and passed into eternal life on October 5, 2025 at her home in Lubbock Texas, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 67. Theresa was the daughter of Johannes and Margaretha Boogaard who emigrated from Holland. She was the first one of their children to be born in...

Carolyn Sue Rush

Carolyn Sue Rush

Oct 5, 2025

Carolyn Sue “Carol” Rush, 78, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. She was born on March 4, 1947, in Menard, Texas, to Thora Glenn (Blankenship) Stevens and Narres Elder Evan Stevens. For 56 years, Carol devoted her life and her hands to the beauty profession. 

Early in her career, she found a way to bring light and...

Ewell Truett

Ewell Truett

Oct 4, 2025

The Life and Legacy of

Dean Truett

January 9, 1935 – October 4, 2025

Ewell Dean Truett—known to most simply as Dean or Hermano Dean—was born in the small farming town of Becton, Texas, to Ewell and Katie Truett on January 9, 1935. The youngest of eight children, with three brothers and four sisters, he grew up in the cotton fields of West...

Raymond Gutierrez

Raymond Gutierrez

Oct 3, 2025

Raymond Gutierrez of Lubbock passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the age of 48. Raymond was born on November 16, 1976, in Brownfield, Texas, to Juan and Petitra (Zapata) Gutierrez, Sr. He spent his life as a devoted Son, Grandpa, brother and uncle, and his work as a Semi-Truck part distributor, retiring in 2021 after many years of...

Jeanne Frances Johnson

Jeanne Frances Johnson

Oct 2, 2025

Jeanne Frances Johnson, a loving aunt, sister, and dedicated professional, peacefully passed away on October 2, 2025.

She was born on October 16, 1946, in Weslaco, Texas, to Irene Lucas and Andrew Frederick Buchanan.

Jeanne earned her bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University and dedicated many years of her career as the Finance Director for the City of Snyder.

Known for her kindness...

Robert Pitt Lee

Robert Pitt Lee

Sep 28, 2025

Robert Pitt Lee, 75, of Lubbock, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born on October 3, 1949, in Lubbock, Texas to the late Clyce Edward Lee and Lucille (Harmon) Lee.

He attended Lubbock High School and graduated with his senior class.

He met the love of his life, Angelia Payton, and they were married on December 24, 1993.

Robert liked...

Olion "Funny" Dwain Anthony

Olion "Funny" Dwain Anthony

Sep 28, 2025

Olion “Funny” Anthony, 91, of Idalou, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, September 28, 2025. Olion was born on September 18, 1934, in Elmore City, Garvin County, Oklahoma, to the late Olion Anthony and Altha (Noland) Anthony.

He attended high school in Elmore City, Oklahoma, where he graduated in 1954 with his senior class.

Olion met the...

Lois Ladell Harwood

Lois Ladell Harwood

Sep 28, 2025

Our fun, feisty, and loving Mom and Granny joined our family in Heaven Sunday, September 28, 2025. Lois “Ladell” was born June 4, 1944 in Brownfield, TX to Maston and Georgia Phillips.

She grew up in Plainview, TX where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Donald Gene Harwood July 15, 1961. They welcomed their first daughter, Beverly, March 21,...

Janie Lopez

Janie Lopez

Sep 27, 2025

Janie Lopez, of Wilson, Texas, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of her community, was born on January 27, 1973, in Lubbock, Texas. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the age of 52 surrounded by her loving family.

Growing up in Lubbock, Janie attended Lubbock High School. Janie found great fulfillment in her role as a homemaker,...

Wynell Edmonson

Wynell Edmonson

Sep 27, 2025

Wynell Edmonson, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025. She was born in Littlefield, Texas, August 13, 1940, to Elvis and Frances Walker when the family moved to Lamesa, TX. There she spent her childhood until marrying in January 1960 to the love of her life, Kenneth Edmonson. Once married, they made Lubbock their lifelong home, where...

Rachel Martinez

Rachel Martinez

Sep 25, 2025

Rachel D. Martinez was born on January 27, 1962, in Lovington, New Mexico, to Daniel and Janie Martinez. She passed away on September 25, 2025.

Rachel is survived by her parents, her son Ray Martinez and his wife Callie, and her granddaughter Reina. She is also survived by her sister Diana (Greg), her brother Danny Martinez, nephews Chris (Eddie) and Jonathan...