Obituaries
Adrianna Castillo Kiser
Oct 2, 2023
Adrianna Castillo Kiser (29) passed away October 2, 2023, in Lubbock, TX. She was born March 19, 1994, to Johnny Massey and Christina Castillo, in Lubbock, TX. Arianna graduated from Lubbock High School in 2013 and married Shaun Kiser in 2014. She was a big Texas Longhorns football fan, and she loved dogs.
Adrianna was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis as...
Ernesto D. Salinas
Oct 2, 2023
Ernesto D. Salinas, 83, of Abernathy, TX, passes away on Monday, October 2, 2023. He was born on November 6, 1939, in Yorktown, TX, to Cristel Salinas and Margarita Deleon.
Ernesto married Santos on September 24, 1959, in Belton, TX. They were married for 60 years, before she passed away on September 27, 2019.
He retired from agriculture and landscaping....

Pamela Sue Parker
Oct 2, 2023
Pamela Sue Parker, 48, of Lubbock, passed away on Monday evening, October 2, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Pamela was born on April 13, 1975, in Pittsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, to Donna Lee Downey and the late John Louis Wickstrom, Jr.
She attended and graduated from high school in El Paso, and then went on to receive her associates...
Roberto Guerrero
Oct 2, 2023
Roberto Guerrero, 85, of Lubbock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 2, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Roberto was born on June 8, 1938, in Karnes City, Karnes County, Texas, to the late Santos Guerrero and Nicolasa (Longoria) Guerrero.
He met Noemi Gonzalez, and they were married on December 16, 1961, in Lubbock. Noemi...
Jose De Leon
Oct 1, 2023
Jose De Leon, son, brother, fiancé, and friend, passed away on October 1, 2023, in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. He was born on March 1, 2002. Jose was a remarkable person who will forever be remembered for his passion for his cooking, his smile, his ability to bring laughter to any room, and his curly hair.Although Jose's life...
Donna Gayle Chiles
Sep 30, 2023
Donna Gayle Chiles passed away on September 30, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. Donna was born on April 20, 1948, in Waxahachie, Texas to Robert and Dorothy Chiles as an only child. She finished 2nd grade in public school, and then had to stop attending school due to an illness. Donna was not allowed to return to school, so she...
Bobby Ray Jolly, Jr.
Sep 30, 2023
Bobby Ray Jolly, Jr., 52, of Tahoka, TX left this earthly life on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Bobby was born in Tahoka, TX on March 21, 1971, to Bobby Ray Jolly and Peggy Joyce Burdett Jolly both of Tahoka, TX.
Bobby attended Tahoka High School, graduating in 1989. While attending Tahoka High School he enjoyed playing defensive line for the...
Sabra Cook
Sep 30, 2023
Sabra Cook, age 79 of Idalou passed away September 30, 2023. She was born October 9, 1943 and was the only child of Joe Bailey and Willie Marie (Brummett) Robinson. She married Theodore “Junior” Cook on August 4, 1961 who preceded her in death on March 11, 2023 after 61 years of marriage.
Sabra’s top priority was loving and...
Frances Hendon Burkett
Sep 29, 2023
Frances Hendon Burkett, 89, of Brownfield, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 29, 2023. Frances was born on July 16, 1934, near Welch, Dawson County, Texas, to the late William Thomas Hendon and Iris Lee (Winn) Hendon.
Frances attended Dawson High School, graduating with the senior class of 1951. She then attended the Methodist Hospital...
Ruben Nuno Chairez
Sep 28, 2023
Ruben ‘Nuno’ Chairez Jr., a beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away on September 28, 2023, in Lubbock, TX. Born on June 4, 1996, Ruben brought joy and love to the lives of his family and friends. His outgoing personality and love for laughter touched the hearts of all who knew him. Nuno loved all of his family, he had...
Tonya Halbrooks Ritchey
Sep 27, 2023
Tonya (Halbrooks) Ritchey, 56, passed away September 27, 2023, in Monahans, TX. She was born April 26, 1967, to Danny Halbrooks and Joyce Pace, in Andrews, TX. Tonya spent her years as a homemaker, raising 3 beautiful kids, and spending time with a handful of grandkids. She enjoyed cars, trucks, music, playing cards, her pets, and “being a part of...
Justin Turner
Sep 27, 2023
On October 19, 2001, Justin Wade Turner "JT" was born in Grapevine, Texas. Justin grew up in Bedford, attending Bedford Heights Elementary, Bedford Junior High and LD Bell High School where he played varsity baseball. Justin loved baseball and played from the age of 4 until he completed his freshman year at college, making lifelong friends at each and every...
Janie Balderaz
Sep 26, 2023
Janie Balderaz, 68, of Littlefield, Texas passed away September 26, 2023. She was born September 17, 1955, in Mercedes, Texas to Juanita and Cipriano Rodriguez.
Janie graduated from Hereford High School in 1975 and later received her associate degree in computer science from South Plains College in 1977. She met Roy Balderaz in 1982 and they were married on July...
Jimmy Weldon Cawthron
Sep 26, 2023
In loving memory of Jimmy Weldon Cawthron, 86, who passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023 in Lubbock, Texas. Jim was born to Drue Weldon and Jessie Jewel Cawthron of Colorado City in 1937.
After graduating from high school in Colorado City, Jim graduated from Sul Ross State University with a teaching degree and was a coach for 8 years. He...
Robert X. Martinez
Sep 25, 2023
Robert X. Martinez, 78, of Rotan, surrounded by his loving family, was carried home to heaven on Monday evening, September 25, 2023. Robert was born on May 29, 1945, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, to the late Frederico Martinez and Eleanor (Ozuna) Martinez.
Robert met the love of his life, Susan Anne Weatherman, and they were united in marriage...
Oralia "Lolly" Gomez
Sep 20, 2023
In Loving Memory of Lolly Gomez
Oralia ‘Lolly’ Gomez, 78, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. Lolly was born on November 18, 1944, in San Antonio to Esiquio C. and Elvira Martinez. She grew up with a zest for life and a radiant smile that could brighten even the darkest of days. Lolly's childhood was marked by...
Alfredo Marmolejo Jr.
Sep 16, 2023
Alfredo Marmolejo Jr., 89, of Idalou, TX, passed away, peacefully with his family by his side, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. He was born on September 25, 1933, in Reynosa, Mexico, to Alfredo Marmolejo SR. and Petra Castro.
He married Emma Marmolejo on January 24, 1954. He spent over 40 years working at Farmer’s Co-op Compress. During his down time,...
Tommy Jackson Waggoner III
Sep 15, 2023
Tommy Jackson Waggoner III, 70, of Ralls, TX, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Thursday, September 15, 2023. He was born on December 18, 1952, in Kermit, TX, to Lucille Hellen Kenny and Tommy Jackson Waggoner II.
Tommy married Janis Veillon on February 28, 1992, in Lafayette, Louisiana.
He served as a Peace Officer in the...

Jason Richardson
Sep 14, 2023
family will submit information and photo for obituary on funeral home website.
James Eugene Summers
Sep 14, 2023
James Eugene Summers, 61, of Lubbock, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, September 14, 2023. James was born on June 27, 1962, in Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
James has lived at the Lubbock State Supported Living Center since he was 9 years old. He loved people, making eye contact with you and the human contact...