Obituaries

Wesley Eugene Ninemire Jr

Wesley Eugene Ninemire Jr

Mar 27, 2026

Wesley (Wes) Eugene Ninemire, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 27, 2026. Wes was born on March 11, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri to Donna Tiner and Wesley Ninemire, Sr.

He graduated from Caprock High School in Amarillo, Texas in 1964 and married his love of 60+ years, Gayle Moon, in 1965. Wes relocated his family...

William Isaac Call

William Isaac Call

Mar 29, 2026

William Isaac Call, 33, of Ropesville, Texas, passed away suddenly on March 29, 2026.Born in Odessa, Texas to Asha Valsini Isaacs and Frank Jacob Call, William was the kind of person people leaned on. He was genuine to his core—sweet, kind-hearted, and the type of man who would never say no if someone needed help. If you called him, he...

Rebecca Talley

Rebecca Talley

Mar 27, 2026

Rebecca Sue Talley of Lubbock passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026 surrounded by family. The family will received friends from 5:00-7:00 pm, Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Venue on Broadway. Services are scheduled for 2:00 pm, Monday, April 6, 2026 at Broadway Church of Christ.

A full obituary will be posted shortly.

Doris Jean Wilde

Doris Jean Wilde

Mar 27, 2026

Doris Jean (Miller) Wilde, 74, passed away March 27, 2026, in Lubbock, TX. She was born March 21, 1952, to Frank Austin and Ocia B. (Jones) Miller, in Aubrey, TX. Doris graduated from Collinsville High School in 1970. She married Ken Wilde on August 5, 1971; to this union they had 3 sons, Robert, Forrest, and Phillip. Doris continued her...

Raymond Edgar Marlin

Raymond Edgar Marlin

Mar 25, 2026

Raymond Marlin, 65, and resident of the Lubbock State Supported Living Center since 1978, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Raymond was born on September 15, 1960, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana to the late Raymond Edgar Marlin, Sr. and Mary Ann Marlin.

Although mostly a quiet and non-verbal individual, he was a kind and loving...

Beverly Jo Jinks

Beverly Jo Jinks

Mar 25, 2026

Beverly Jo Jinks, a devoted mother, passionate advocate for music, and a beloved educator, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at the age of 94. She was born on March 20, 1932, in Amarillo to the late A.D. and Winnie Mae (King) Nance. Beverly’s journey began with a love of music that would define much of her life. Considered...

Lynda Sharon Smith

Lynda Sharon Smith

Mar 25, 2026

Lynda Sharon Smith, born on April 30, 1951, in Mountainair, New Mexico, went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas surrounded by her loving family. With a very sweet spirit, kind nature, and a heart full of love, Lynda touched the lives of all who knew her through her humility and selflessness.

Lynda's career was...

Wanda Webb Evans

Wanda Webb Evans

Mar 25, 2026

Wanda Webb Evans

Wanda Webb Evans, 91, a kind, introspective soul, died at peace in the presence of her family on March 25, 2026. Wanda was born in Anton, Texas to Alvin Jonah Webb and Lexie McCarty Webb, and she was a South Plains resident for most of her life.

Wanda held a lifelong passion for writing. Her first article was published...

JoAnn "Jody" McNiel

JoAnn "Jody" McNiel

Mar 25, 2026

JoAnn “Jody” McNiel, 92, of Tahoka, was gently lifted into heaven to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Jody was born on November 18, 1933, in Lynn County, Texas, to the late Hervey Benson and Ruthie (Dorman) Benson.

Jody attended Tahoka High School and graduated with her senior class of 1951.

She met the love of her life,...

Marianna Corry Anthony

Marianna Corry Anthony

Mar 22, 2026

Marianna Corry Anthony, 93, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026. 

Sweet Marianna went into Heaven with her husband of nearly seventy years, Bob, holding her hand. Just before she passed, he told her he felt he would soon join her, and that they would be together again—a reflection of the deep and enduring love they shared throughout...

Irene Ramirez-Reyes

Irene Ramirez-Reyes

Mar 22, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Irene Ramirez-Reyes, a beloved mother, wife, and community member, who left us on March 22, 2026, in Lorenzo, Texas. Born on February 12, 1966, in Lubbock, Texas, Irene lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and an unwavering warmth that touched all who knew her.

Irene dedicated much of her life to serving...

Yrma Linda Reyes-Chavez

Yrma Linda Reyes-Chavez

Mar 22, 2026

Yrma Linda Reyes-Chavez, our “Mami,” passed away on March 22, 2026, alongside her sister, Irene. She was born August 5, 1973, in Petersburg, Texas—and from the very beginning, she did life her own way.

Mami was tough as nails. She worked as a CDL driver and handled business, no matter what came her way. She wasn’t soft, but she loved hard....

David Lee Garcia, III

David Lee Garcia, III

Mar 21, 2026

David Lee Garcia, III, born on May 22, 1990, in Plainview, Texas, passed away on March 21, 2026, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. He will be remembered as a devoted family man, a dedicated worker, and a person who brought happiness to all who knew him.

David graduated from Olton High School in 2009 and went on to earn his Associate...

Michael Buescher

Michael Buescher

Mar 21, 2026

Michael “Scott” Buescher of Lubbock, Texas, passed away suddenly on March 21, 2026. He was born to proud parents and an excited big sister on May 28, 1970 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

He moved with his mother and sister to Eunice, New Mexico, in 1973 and they lived with his grandparents. The three of them then moved to El Paso, Texas,...

Jerry Ann Beevers

Jerry Ann Beevers

Mar 21, 2026

Jerry Ann Beevers, 82, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:30 am, Friday, March 27, 2026, at Sunset Church of Christ.

Jerry was born on September 19, 1943, in Dallas to Willis and Mildred (Deremeaux) Crain. She married Ronnie Beevers on July 19, 1985. Jerry worked as a cosmetologist for more than 30...

Tana Carol Gillett

Tana Carol Gillett

Mar 19, 2026

Tana Carol Gillett, a cherished soul whose life was marked by a deep love for education, nature, and the simple joys of companionship, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, in her hometown of Lubbock, Texas. She was born on March 26, 1949, in Lubbock. Tana's life reflected dedication, kindness, and an enduring curiosity about the world around her.

Tana devoted...

Nancy Caron "Grandma" Forsythe (Pyeatt)

Nancy Caron "Grandma" Forsythe (Pyeatt)

Mar 19, 2026

Nancy Caron “Grandma” Forsythe (Pyeatt), age 82, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. She was born on August 22, 1943, in Garland, Texas, to the late Loy and Frances (Dees) Pyeatt.

Nancy was primarily raised in Tulia, Texas, where she attended school and graduated from Tulia High School in 1961. She later attended Texas Tech University, earning...

Betty Lou Belcher

Betty Lou Belcher

Mar 19, 2026

Betty Belcher, beloved wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the age of 95, in Lubbock, Texas.

She left a legacy of Christian service and love. She served the children of Highland Park Baptist and First Wesleyan Church in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, for over fifty years. Her heart was teaching...

Tommye Nance

Tommye Nance

Mar 17, 2026

Tommye Nance, a beloved member of the Tahoka community, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the age of 79 leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and unwavering faith. Born on November 4, 1946, in San Angelo, Texas, Tommye grew up in El Dorado where she attended school. As a young adult, Tommye moved to Dallas, where she...

Margetter Jaushlin

Margetter Jaushlin

Mar 17, 2026

Margetter Jaushlin, affectionately known as Margie, was born on March 30, 1945, in Limestone County, Texas, to the late KC and Terry Quigley. An extraordinary woman whose kindness, warmth, and quiet strength touched every life she encountered. Margie passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.

Family was the center of Margie’s world, and...