Obituaries

Mary McKibben

Mary McKibben

Mar 17, 2024

Mary McKibben, age 87, went to be with her savior, on March 17, 2024. 

She was born in Ryan, OK, on December 15, 1936, to Alvie Dewbre and Thelma Bowden. Mary married Don McKibben; they shared four children together. 

She was a woman of quiet faith. Quiet as it may have been, it was a very firm faith. Mary enjoyed spending time...

Alberto Balderas

Alberto Balderas

Mar 15, 2024

Alberto Balderas, 72, passed away March 15, 2024, at his residence in Lubbock, TX. He was born May 14, 1951, to David and Guadalupe (Garcia) Balderas, in Donna, TX. He leaves behind his loving wife Nelda (Gonzalez) Balderas, his children, and grandchildren.The family of Alberto Balderas will honor and celebrate his life with a memorial service and a reception at...

David Price

David Price

Mar 15, 2024

Son, Brother, Husband, Dad, Gramps-Pawpaw, Friend, Farmer and Good Ole Boy. The titles ofa man also known as David Ernest Price. David passed away Friday, March 15, 2024 in Smyer,Texas at the age of 72. David was born June 9, 1951 in Levelland Texas to Billy and HelenPrice.On July 14, 1973 he married the love of his life, Kathy Born....

Carlene Marie Harper

Carlene Marie Harper

Mar 14, 2024

Carlene “Memaw” Marie Harper (Kunkel), beloved wife of the late George David Harper passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas. She was born on January 2, 1934; and graduated from Dimmit ISD in 1951 after attending Crosbyton ISD, where she showcased her spirit as a cheerleader. After pursuing her passion for nursing, Carlene graduated from Lubbock School...

Rafael Rodriguez

Rafael Rodriguez

Mar 14, 2024

Son, Brother, Husband, Dad, Grandpa…the titles of a man known as Rafael Rodriguez. Rafael, 80, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on March 14, 2024. 

He was born on January 20, 1944, in Edroy, TX, to Santiago and Raquel Rodriguez. 

He is survived by his wife Juanita; children Nellie Peralez, Lori Rodriguez, Abel Rodriquez, Belinda Johnson, Rafael Rodriquez Jr., Bobby Rodriquez,...

Barbara Jean Zeccardi

Barbara Jean Zeccardi

Mar 14, 2024

Barbara Jean (Galbraith) Zeccardi, 87, passed away March 14, 2024, in Lubbock, TX. She was born October 29, 1936, to Charles and Lily (Felix) Galbraith, in Monument, PA.

Barbara leaves behind her 5 children, Charlene, Dawn, Todd, Scotty, and Jim; 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, and a sister Sandra Robison. She was preceded in death by her sister, Charlene “Patricia”...

Rose Ann Williams

Rose Ann Williams

Mar 11, 2024

Rose Ann Williams of Lubbock, Texas was born on March 7th, 1935, passed away on March 11th, 2024 at the age of 89 years old. She was born in Emporia, Kanas to Everett Hebert and Lillian Mattie (Bishop) Davis. She worked at Lubbock International Airport for several years, then went to work at Texas Instrumentts where she retired. She married Donald...

Joseph "Joe" Gonzales

Joseph "Joe" Gonzales

Mar 11, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Gonzales, 58, of Tahoka, suddenly passed away on Monday morning, September 11, 2024.  Joe was born on December 1, 1965, in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, to the late Arthuro Gonzales and Genevieve (Montoya) Gonzales.

He attended schools in Floresville, graduating from Floresville High School in 1984.

He met the love of his life, Shannon Nieman, and they were married on...

Laura Timmons

Laura Timmons

Mar 11, 2024

Laura 'Denise' Timmons was born on May 4, 1964, to Doris and F.L. Timmons in Lubbock, TX. When Denise had her daughters, Ali and McKenna, she dedicated her life to being a fantastic mother. Denise excelled at propping up her children and supporting them through the many passions and difficulties of their lives even while overcoming her own adversity. As a...

Cheryl Herrmann

Cheryl Herrmann

Mar 10, 2024

Cheryl Ann Herrmann of San Angelo Texas, born in Lubbock Texas on September 19th, 1962 to Eugene & Jetta Smith,  passed away on March 10th, 2024 at her home in San Angelo Texas. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mickey Herrmann and her Mother Jetta Louise Smith. Cheryl is survived by her two sons, Derick Roulain and...

Juana 'Janie' Sanchez

Juana 'Janie' Sanchez

Mar 7, 2024

Juana Sanchez, of Lubbock, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, she was 47 years old. Juana was born in Flint, Michigan to Manuel Aguilar and Juana Arias, on January 3, 1977.

Juana was known as Janie or Nana to friends and family. Janie was strong, independent, loving and always there for everyone. She was someone who brought a ray of...

John Robert Allen

John Robert Allen

Mar 7, 2024

John Robert Allen, 82, passed away March 7, 2024, in Lubbock, Tx. He was born January 10, 1942 to Robert Eli Allen and Mary Jane (Hodges) Allen in Honey Grove, Tx. John graduated from Honey Grove High School and continued his education attending Paris Junior College and University of Texas Arlington to earn a degree in mechanical engineering. John married...

Nancy Sharon (McCormick) Williams

Nancy Sharon (McCormick) Williams

Mar 7, 2024

Nancy McCormick Williams, 82, died Friday, March 8, 2024, in Canyon, Texas. Nancy was born May 6, 1941, to Bailie and Donabel (Bushong) McCormick in Amarillo. Visitation for Nancy will be Tuesday, March 12, 2024, from 6-7:30 pm at Combest Funeral Home in Tahoka. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 10:00 am at the First Baptist Church...

Donna Willis

Donna Willis

Mar 7, 2024

Donna Willis, 70, of Tahoka, and loving wife of Doyle Willis, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, March 7, 2024.  Donna was born on October 26, 1953, in Merkel, Taylor County, Texas, to the late Elmer Gunnels and Ouida (Atkinson) Gunnels.

She attended Tahoka schools until her junior year, and then attended Lubbock High School and...

Rebecca Griffin

Rebecca Griffin

Mar 5, 2024

Rebecca Kim Griffin, 64, of Lubbock, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1959, to Conrad E Story and Christine Story in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Becky attended school in Lubbock and graduated from Monterey High school in 1978. On September 28, 1984, she married David Dwayne Griffin in Lubbock.

She worked at MLK Bingo and Logan’s...

Nan Howell

Nan Howell

Mar 4, 2024

            Nan Beth Pennington Adams Howell went to her heavenly home on March 4, 2024.   She was born on November 19, 1932 to Willis and Anna (Johnson) Pennington in Lynn County.  She and her sister, Billie Wayne, spent most of their childhood years in the Draw-Redwine community before moving to Tahoka, TX.   At...

Cecil Bailey

Cecil Bailey

Mar 2, 2024

Cecil Bailey, 50, a resident of Lubbock for the past 25 years, was gently lifted into heaven by his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 2, 2024.  Cecil was born on April 6, 1973, in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

Cecil came to Lubbock at the age of 25, where he has been a long-time resident of the Lubbock State Supported Living...

Jorge Garcia Gonzalez

Jorge Garcia Gonzalez

Feb 28, 2024

Jorge Garcia Gonzalez, of Lubbock, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, he was 58 years old. Jorge was born to Apolinar Garcia and Maria Gonzalez on October 12, 1965, in Chihuahua, Mexico. 

Jorge was a skilled laborer, that worked hard in nearly any aspect of construction. Jorge was especially known for being among the best at laying tiles. In his...

Bud Adams

Bud Adams

Feb 27, 2024

Bud Adams, 77 of Lubbock, and loving husband of Ingrid Adams, passed away suddenly on February 27, 2024.  He was born on December 13, 1946, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, to the late Ivy Lee Adams and Theda Jo (Roberts) Adams.

Bud and his family moved to Levelland, Texas, at the age of 10 years, and attended school in Levelland, and played...

Andrea Manuela Arriaga

Andrea Manuela Arriaga

Feb 27, 2024

Andrea Manuela Arriaga (68) passed away February 27, 2024, in Lubbock, TX. She was born January 1, 1956, to Fermin and Iganacia (Liendo) Arriaga, in Tahoka, TX. Andrea worked at a flower plantation in Florida. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, and a wonderful sister. Most important, she was a Christian at heart and of the Baptist faith. Andrea enjoyed...

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