Obituaries

Teresa Juanema Coffman

Teresa Juanema Coffman

Aug 12, 2023

 

Teresa Juanema Coffman passed away August 12, 2023.

Teresa was born in Brownfield, TX  on April 11, 1960 to Leon and Juanema Hinson. She graduated from Seminole High School in 1978. Teresa later married Marlon Coffman on June 23, 2006. Teresa was a loving wife. She worked for CSC Prison Systems from 1999 to 2003 as a correctional officer....

Ramona Louise Bright

Ramona Louise Bright

Aug 12, 2023

 

Ramona Louise Harris Bright was gently lifted from this earthly life into the arms of Jesus on August 12, 2023.

Ramona was born in Martin County, Texas on July 20, 1934, to James Olan Harris and Lola Virginia Reynolds Harris. Her parents are awaiting her arrival in heaven along with her grandparents Walter and Paralee Harris. She was also...

Adam Castro

Adam Castro

Aug 11, 2023

Adam H. Castro, 55, of Lubbock, TX, passed away on August 11, 2023. Adam was born on April 28, 1968, in Lubbock, TX, to Maria Caballero, and Pablo Castro.

Adam graduated from Estacado High School and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1987 and served for four years. After returning home, he dedicated his life to providing for his...

Paul Edward Prucey

Paul Edward Prucey

Aug 10, 2023

Paul Edward Prucey, 77, of Lubbock passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023. He was born September 20, 1945, in Pennsylvania to Edward Paul and Beatrice Prucey. Paul married Mary Aragon on November 21, 1964. Paul served in the United States Air Force until July 4, 1967. He worked for the City of Clovis and retired after 35 years. Paul was...

Brigitte Curtis, M. D.

Brigitte Curtis, M. D.

Aug 10, 2023

Dr. Brigitte Curtis died on August 10th, 2023, at the age of 63 at her home in Lubbock, Texas.

Born on January 4th, 1960, in Boulder, Colorado, Brigitte was the second of Dr. George William (Bill) Curtis and Mary Catherine (Mag) Magrath’s four children. Bill, an astrogeophysicist by training, emigrated to the United States after serving in the Belgian Underground...

Dewey "Tootie" Engle

Dewey "Tootie" Engle

Aug 8, 2023

 

Dewey “Tootie” Engle, 84, of Tahoka, passed away on Tuesday night, August 8, 2023.  Dewey was born in Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas, on February 11, 1939, to the late A. B. Engle and Nellie (Stanley) Engle.

He attended school and received his education in Grandview, Texas.

Dewey met the love of his life, Donna Jones, and they were married...

Ina Dorine Cole

Ina Dorine Cole

Aug 8, 2023

 

Ina Dorine Cole, 96, of Shallowater, TX, passed peacefully at home on August 8, 2023. Ina was born on July 27, 1927 in Post, TX, to Hubert and Agnes Pippen.

 

Ina married Dale W. Cole on August 17th in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

 

Ina is survived by her sons Larry Cole of Shallowater, TX and Terry...

Robert Lowrey Guilliams

Robert Lowrey Guilliams

Aug 6, 2023

 

Robert (Bobby) Lowrey Guilliams (82), passed away August 6, 2023, in Tahoka, TX. He was born April 15, 1941, in Paris, TX to Oswald and Ida Mae. Bobby graduated from Paris High School in 1959; he went on to take classes at Paris Junior College. Bobby enlisted in the United States Army, serving his country from 1961-1967, achieving the rank of sergeant.

 

Upon becoming...

Isiah Lee Torres

Isiah Lee Torres

Aug 3, 2023

Isiah Lee Torres,38, of Lubbock Tx was born on August 2, 1985 to Janet Moreno and Armando Gonzales. Isiah was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on August 3, 2023. Isiah was a barber who enjoyed to make people look “fresh”. He was a joker who loved to make people laugh. Isiah had a smile that could never...

Manuel Mojica, Jr.

Manuel Mojica, Jr.

Aug 1, 2023

 

Manuel Mojica, Jr. passed from this life August 1, 2023. He was born into this life March 2, 1972, to Manuel Sr. and Mary Ann Mojica, in Lubbock, TX. Manuel Jr. graduated from Lubbock High School in 1992; he became a skilled forklift operator for McLane High Plains. Manuel enjoyed reading, watching movies and football, and he was a...

Jerry Don Isbell

Jerry Don Isbell

Jul 31, 2023

 

“Such is the life and death of a good cowboy." - Larry McMurtry

Jerry Don Isbell, 75, of Lubbock, Texas passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2023.

Jerry was born to Paul D. Isbell and Evelyn Powell on November 13th, 1947 in Hugo, Oklahoma. Jerry along with his five siblings grew up and attended school in Hobbs,...

Jon Wayne Lamberson

Jon Wayne Lamberson

Jul 28, 2023

 

A memorial service for Jon Wayne Lamberson is scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Combest Family Funeral Home in Lubbock, Texas. Pastor Brad Ingram will officiate the memorial service. Jon passed away on July 28, 2023. Jon was born August 2, 1946, in Hedley, Texas to Thomas and Jonnie Webb Lamberson. Jon spent most of his...

Sheri Noble

Sheri Noble

Jul 28, 2023

 

Sheri Louise Noble passed away July 28, 2023, in Lubbock, TX. She was born July 19, 1956, to Herbert and Elizabeth Morrison, in Huntington, WV. Sheri attended South Plains Community College, earning her certification as a Home Health Aide. She was a Christian at heart.

Those remaining to cherish her memories are her children; Christopher Matthew Morrison, Seth Alexander...

Mitchell Hiroki Nitta

Mitchell Hiroki Nitta

Jul 28, 2023

 

Mitchell Hiroki Nitta, age 85, longtime resident of Lubbock, Texas, died Friday, July 28, 2023. A Funeral Mass will be held in the chapel at St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 10:00  AM. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM with a rosary following starting at 7:00 PM...

Steven Hodge Owen

Steven Hodge Owen

Jul 27, 2023

Steven Hodge Owen, 70, of Lubbock, was called home on Thursday, July 27th, after a brief battle with cancer. “Even-Steven” was the tenth child born to Lewis and Elizabeth Lupton Owen on March 18, 1953, in Lubbock. He attended Christ the King School and graduated from Jayton High School in 1971. Steve lived with his brother, Mike, and sister-in-law Kathy,...

Kimberly "K-Rae" Hendley

Kimberly "K-Rae" Hendley

Jul 27, 2023

Kimberly Rae Hendley, 30, passed peacefully at home on July 27, 2023.  Affectionately known as K-Rae, she was born February 17, 1993, to Roy Don and Carole Hendley and sister Christie in Lubbock. 

 

Always on the go, K-Rae’s interests included rodeo, stock shows, basketball, fitness, modeling, traveling and anything adventurous!  From sky diving to hiking, she was always...

John Starcher

John Starcher

Jul 26, 2023

John Roscoe Starcher, age 62, was born on December 8, 1960 in Tacoma, Washington to Melvin and Grace Starcher. He passed from this life on July 26, 2023. He is survived by his sisters: Annette Evers, Janice Brown, Cheryl Harper, and Mayre Stewart, and by his brothers: Ken Starcher, Dane Thomason, Jay Lyle Thomason, and Terry Qualls. He dearly loved...

Cecilia V.  (Villalovos) Rodriguez

Cecilia V. (Villalovos) Rodriguez

Jul 26, 2023

 

Cecilia V. Rodriguez, 72, of Petersburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, July 26, 2023.  Cecilia was born on October 9, 1950, in Waelder, Gonzales County, Texas, to the late Paul Villalovos, Sr., and Victoria (Martinez) Villalovos.

She met Jesse Rodriguez, Sr., the love of her life, and they were united in marriage on...

William Joseph Thiel

William Joseph Thiel

Jul 23, 2023

 

A funeral service for William “Billy” Thiel is scheduled for Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 11:00AM, at Combest Family Funeral Homes in Lubbock, with Pastor Joel Perez officiating. The family will receive friends and family for a time of visitation on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, from 4:30PM to 7:00PM, with a Holy Rosary recited by Aileen Everett beginning at...

Melba Sue Roby Berry

Melba Sue Roby Berry

Jul 23, 2023



Melba Sue Roby Berry, 78, of Lubbock, TX, passed away on Sunday, July 23,2023. Melba was born on October 26, 1944, in Borger, TX, to Elsie Messenger andToney Roby.

Melba married Gene Berry of Lubbock, TX on September 8, 2017, in Amarillo,TX.

Melba was a hard worker, who loved to socialize and spend time with her friendsand family. She...