Obituaries
Sarah McMillan
Jan 26, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sarah McMillan, who departed this life on January 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on July 18, 1946, in Lubbock, Texas, Sarah was the beloved daughter of Horace and Glenna Williams. As one of eight children, she shared her formative years with her two brothers, Jimmy and...
Nina Powers
Jan 25, 2025
Nina Kay Powers, 67, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025. She is a native Texan from the South Plains of Tahoka, Texas, near Lubbock. Nina received a B.S. in Education from Texas Tech University and worked several years as an advertising representative for the Fort Worth Woman magazine and Thrifty Nickel in Lubbock. In 1987 she moved to Austin...
Pamela M. Porras
Jan 24, 2025
Pamela Mikaela Porras, a vibrant soul, left this world on January 24, 2025.
Born on October 26, 1979, in Dumas, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of Adan Porras and Reba Lovato Osborn.
Pam’s creative spirit shone brightly through her art. She had an innate ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, turning “trash” into “treasure” with her unique vision. Her...
Texas Dawn Belt
Jan 24, 2025
Texas Dawn Belt of Lubbock passed away surrounded by family on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born January 15, 1933 in Crosbyton, Texas, to RC & Tonnie (Stevens) Ellison.
She married IJ Belt on Nov. 2, 1948 in El Paso. She was a member of South Plains Church of Christ.
Those left to cherish her memory...
Linda Sears
Jan 23, 2025
To watch Linda's service, ciick this link: https://vimeo.com/1052377600/324282e606
Linda Beth Sears of Lubbock went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 70. She was born January 20, 1955, in Lawton, Oklahoma to the late Charles and Elwanda Prather. Linda grew up in Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma Christian College before transferring to Southwestern...
Ermal Hoover
Jan 23, 2025
Ermal Hoover, a cherished matriarch of Lubbock, gracefully departed from this world on January 23, 2025, at the remarkable age of 101. Born on January 16, 1924, in Dickens, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Celesta (Lessie) and E.V. (Buster) Aurthor.
Throughout her life, Ermal exemplified steadfast dedication to her family, nurturing a warm and loving home while diligently working...
Terecie Ann Johnson
Jan 22, 2025
Terecie Ann Johnson was born to the late Herman and Velma Johnson, the ninth of nine children. She inherited a rich legacy of faith, family character, music and leadership from her father and exhibited character from her grandmother Lucy Johnson who shared with her a lifetime of inspiration, passions, family history and unconditional love.
Terecie worked as a Paralegal in various...
Donna Jo Jordan
Jan 22, 2025
Donna Jo Jordan, was born on February 15, 1948, and passed away on January 22, 2025.
A proud graduate of O'Donnell High School, Donna went on to receive her Nursing degree from Texas Tech University. For over 50 wonderful years, she embraced her role as a registered nurse, touching countless lives with her compassion and care.
Donna found joy in a multitude...
Barbara Ann McFarland
Jan 21, 2025
Barbara Ann McFarland of Lubbock passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born August 10, 1944, in Rapid City, South Dakota to the late Lester and Celesteral White. On March 31, 1965, she married Donnie McFarland in Denver, Colorado. Barbara was the proud mom of two boys and enjoyed having the ability to...
Pedro Castro, Sr.
Jan 21, 2025
On Tuesday, January 21st, Pedro “Pete” Castro, Sr., 93, of Lubbock, Texas, joined our heavenly father. He was born in Fentress, Texas, on June 1, 1931 to Juan and Beatrice Castro. He married Dominga Barboza on December 26, 1950.Pete worked for Clark Equipment for 25 years and then started working for Texas Tech and retired in 1993.He loved watching all...
Albert Russ "Rusty" Hensley
Jan 21, 2025
Rusty Hensley, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on January 21, 2025, at his home in Rockwall, Texas. Born on August 14, 1944, in Tahoka, Texas, he was the beloved son of Pat Neff Hensley and Jo Williams Hensley. Rusty’s life was a testament to the values of love and kindness that he held dear.
Rusty’s journey began...
Billy Gene Kulms
Jan 19, 2025
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Billy G. Kulms passed from this life into the next peacefully on January 19, 2025. He was 80 years old.
Billy was born on June 24, 1944 to Gordy and Selma Kulms of Brownfield, Texas. Billy was one of 5 children in the Kulms household. Later on in his life he would go on...
Tom Walker
Jan 19, 2025
Tom Walker, 80, of Lubbock and loving husband to Judy Walker, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, January 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on January 22, 1944, in Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, to the late Gerald Sunbeam Walker and Orene (Pickard) Walker.
He attended schools in Robstown and graduated with the...
R. C. Littlefield
Jan 18, 2025
R.C. Littlefield, Jr. (called R.C.) was the only child born to R.C. I (known as R.) and Nettie Littlefield on Christmas Eve 1927 at their home in Dickens, TX. Being born six months after the death of his father, many people in the Dickens community had a hand in raising R.C. through the depression years of the 1930’s. These people...
Neely Lee Brooks, Jr.
Jan 18, 2025
Neely Lee Brooks, Jr. of Tahoka passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born September 22, 1943, in Lubbock to Neely and Elsie (McKaughan) Brooks, Sr. Growing up in Tahoka, Neely attended Tahoka High School. He worked as a truck driver and farmer until retiring. On March 7, 1974, he married Donna Miller...
Franklin Ribble
Jan 18, 2025
Franklin Ribble, of Lubbock, TX, passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on January 18, 2025, at the age of 87. Born outside of Worland, Wyoming on February 3, 1937, Frank was the seventh child of eleven of George Joshua Ribble and Rose Aline (Bosch) Ribble.
Frank was a gentle Christian man with a big laugh, quick wit,...
Charles Caraway
Jan 18, 2025
Charles Caraway, 92, of Lubbock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, January 18, 2025. Charles was born on October 16, 1932, in Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, to the late Benjamin Joshua Caraway and Patsy Lillie (Richardson) Caraway.
Charles attended Tulia schools and graduated with the senior class of 1950. He then attended McMurry University in Abilene...
Bonnie Lewellen Wilkinson
Jan 17, 2025
Bonnie Lewellen Wilkinson, 49, passed away peacefully January 17, 2025, in Lubbock, TX. She was born in Houston, TX July 18, 1975, to Lee and Bonnie (Ricks) Lirette.
A lifelong artist and mother of three, Bonnie was known and loved as "Mizz Bonnie" at Roscoe Wilson Elementary School where she was very involved as both a parent, paraprofessional teacher aide, and...
Connie McIlroy
Jan 17, 2025
Connie Jean McIlroy, 88, of Lubbock, and wife of the former Dr. Howard McIlroy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, surrounded by her loving family. Connie was born in Lovington, NM on October 19, 1936, to the late Wycht Jackson and Lena Juanita (Newberry) Jackson. She grew up in Levelland, TX and graduated from Levelland...
Adelina Guerrero
Jan 16, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Adelina Guerrero's passing on January 16, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on December 22, 1943, in Realitos, Texas,
A proud grandmother to 10 and great-grandmother to 10, Adelina had a knack for bringing her family together. She loved sewing and creating beautiful blankets for her grandchildren, along with whipping...
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