Obituaries
Billie Faye (Oliver) Evans Conlee
Feb 9, 2026
Billie Faye (Oliver) Evans Conlee, a cherished member of the Chickasaw Nation, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 88. She as born February 27, 1937, in Bromide, Oklahoma. In 1950, Billie moved to Ropesville, Texas, where she would lay down deep roots, enriching her community through years of dedicated service. A woman of many...
David Bridges
Feb 8, 2026
David Bridges, 92, of Lubbock, passed away and the angels lifted him into heaven on Sunday evening, February 8, 2026. David was born on April 3, 1933, in Hollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma, to the late Thomas David Bridges and Lillian Allie Darter.
He attended Arnett (of Hollis), Oklahoma High School, where he graduated as the Valedictorian of his class in 1951....
Sue Fletcher
Feb 7, 2026
Sue Fletcher, 87, of Lubbock, a well-known and respected commercial artist, passed away on Saturday morning, February 7, 2026. Sue was born on September 8, 1938, in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, to the late Bethel Boyd Hardy and Dortheda (Keeton) Hardy. Sue attended Lubbock High School and graduated with her senior class in 1957. She then furthered her education by...
John Wayne Crittenden
Feb 6, 2026
John Wayne Crittenden, 89, of Levelland, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, February 6, 2026. He was born on April 13, 1936, on the Spade Ranch in Lamb County, to the late William Crittenden and Leona (Hix) Crittenden. He grew up in the area and attended school in the Spade ISD.
He met the love of...
James Ray Fields
Feb 5, 2026
James Ray Fields, born February 1, 1959, passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on February 5, 2026. He entered the gates of heaven ready to share an embrace with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
James, better known as Jimmy, Jim, or PeePaw – our “Superman” – was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to the late Jack Curtis...
Glendora Clark
Feb 4, 2026
Glendora Pearl Clark of Schertz, Texas, often said she wanted to live to one hundred. Despite her best efforts, the Lord called her home on February 4, 2026, at 92.
She was born June 16, 1933, to Walter L Canfield and Earcie R Crites in Sutton, West Virginia. A child of the Great Depression, and fifth of seven children, Glendora grew...
Reeder Floyd Moore
Feb 3, 2026
Reeder, known to friends and family as Reed, was born on April 7, 1935, in Kilgore, Texas, to Floyd Crawford and Stella Ruth (Reeder) Moore. He graduated high school in Yoakum, Texas, in 1954. Following graduation he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served three years during the Korean War.
Reed was married to Mildred Aline Oglesbee from 1956-1981...
Delores Kay Wilkinson
Feb 3, 2026
Delores Kay Wilkinson, beloved mother, Me-Mom and friend passed peacefully from this life into her eternal home on February 3, 2026.
Born on November 18, 1943, in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, to Juanita Lucille Massengale and Henry Newton Ivy, Delores (later shortened to Dee) found her true calling early: being a Mom. But she wasn't just any homemaker; she was a spiritual...
Jose Joe Porras Jr.
Feb 3, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Joe Porras Jr., a cherished member of the Lubbock community, who departed this life on February 3, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on January 21, 1952, in El Paso, Texas, Jose was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and educator whose impact will be felt for generations...
Danny Leon Buckaloo
Feb 3, 2026
In the gentle, warm embrace of the evening light, we bid farewell to Danny Leon Buckaloo, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished brother, and doting grandfather. Born on October 2, 1955, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, carried the spirit of his hometown with him throughout his life, a place where his roots took hold and flourished into a kind spirit that...
Dale Ray Bradley
Feb 1, 2026
Dale Ray Bradley, 58, passed away on February 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving and supportive family. He was born on September 22, 1967, in Plainview, Texas, to Patrick Dale Bradley and Sally Edna Horton.
Raised in Littlefield, Texas, Dale graduated from Littlefield High School in 1986. Growing up in a small town shaped his character, instilling in him a lifelong...
Peggy Pierce
Feb 1, 2026
Peggy Jane Pierce, a beloved mom, daughter and friend, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, in Lubbock at the age of 62. Born on March 4, 1963, in El Paso to Eldon and Frances (Tidwell) McCutcheon. A proud graduate of Dell City High School, where she was honored as Valedictorian, Peggy pursued her academic passions further at Sul Ross...
William "Bill" H. Robinson
Jan 29, 2026
William “Bill” H. Robinson, 87, of Lubbock, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Lubbock Hospitality House. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on October 25, 1938, to the late Elmer D. Robinson and Willie Mae (Hackler) Robinson.
Bill attended high school in Little Rock, graduating with his senior class of 1957. He had lived in Clovis, New Mexico...
Clarence "Lee" Corn
Jan 29, 2026
Clarence “Lee” Corn, 85, of Lubbock, met his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, January 29, 2026. Lee was born to the late Delpha William Corn and Valta Mae (Wilson) Corn.
Lee attended schools in the Wichita Falls Independent School District and graduated from high school with the Senior Class of 1958. Shortly thereafter, he met Fredna Moore and they were...
Joye Breedlove
Jan 28, 2026
Services for Joye Vaughan Breedlove, 101, of Lubbock, formerly of Littlefield, will be at 10:00 am Friday, February 6, 2026, at Combest Family Funeral Homes in Lubbock. The family will greet guest prior to the service beginning at 9:00 am. Private burial will follow at Littlefield Memorial Park Cemetery.
Joye passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. She was born November...
Kay James
Jan 26, 2026
Kay James, born on June 28, 1942, in Tucumcari, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2026 at the age of 83. At a young age, the family moved to Wolfforth where graduated from Frenship High School. Kay married Gayland James on September 27, 1963 and they made their home in New Home, where they were active members...
Nancy Joanne Penland
Jan 25, 2026
Nancy Penland, a long-time resident of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on January 25th, 2026, at the age of 73. She passed, at home, surrounded by loved ones on an uncharacteristically snowy day, similar to the ones, from her childhood.
Born in Chicago, Illinois to Mark and Anna Penland, Nancy lived throughout the Chicagoland area before becoming a Texan. She often reminisced...
Jene' Christine Whitman
Jan 25, 2026
Jene’ Christine Whitman, 74, of Levelland, passed away on Sunday evening, January 25, 2026, at her residence. Jene’ was born on January 18, 1952, to the late Jack Reid Roper I and Virginia (Jung) Roper.
Jene’ completed her high education, graduating from high school in Albany, Texas.
She was self-employed in arts and crafts manufacturing, which she did for many years before...
Maria Emma DeLeon
Jan 25, 2026
Maria Emma DeLeon, born October 29, 1947, in Mexico, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by her beloved family.
At the age of thirteen, Maria and her family made a pivotal move from their homeland to a suburb of Floydada, Texas, laying the foundation for a life marked by unwavering commitment, resilience, and love. It...
Brenda Findley
Jan 24, 2026
Brenda Joy Findley of Lubbock, a cherished mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the age of 74. She was born on July 31, 1951 in Lubbock to Orvin and Cleon (Brantley) Callihan. Growing up in Lubbock, Brenda was a proud graduate of Coronado High School. Her nurturing personality extended far and wide. She was known...




