Obituaries

Jun 9, 2023

Otiquio Flores Jr of Lubbock, Texas unexpectedly passed away Saturday June 3, 2023 at 61 years old. He was born to Otiquio and Ines Flores on August 29, 1961 in Tahoka, Texas. He attended Tahoka High School and graduated in 1980. He moved to Lubbock, Texas in 2020.

Otiquio Jr is survived by his three daughters, Erica...

Jun 9, 2023

In Loving Memory of Adela "Yaya" Galan

Adela "Yaya" Galan, a beacon of inspiration and love, left this world on June 9, 2023, surrounded by her cherished family. Born in the city of Lubbock, Texas, she established her home in San Antonio, Texas, where she touched the lives of countless individuals with her unwavering commitment to love...

Jun 8, 2023

Imara Lynn Ross, infant daughter of Brandon and Erika Ross of Lubbock, ascended into heaven on June 8, 2023, to be with all the little children in heaven.  Imara was born in Lubbock on June 8, 2023, and went to be with Jesus a few hours later.

Once she came into this world,...

Jun 7, 2023

Lonnie Mason, 88, of Lubbock, Texas, a well known professional artist, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, June 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife Nita.  Lonnie was born on March 13, 1935, in Gordon, Garza County, Texas, to the late Connie Lee Mason and Edna (Gerner) Mason.

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Jun 5, 2023

Barbara Faye Green, 80, of Lubbock passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. She was born June 9, 1942 in Lubbock, Texas to Robert Lee Hogan and Bessie Irene Spradley. She was a member of Trinity Church.

Barbara was a cashier at the dry cleaners. She loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren whenever she could....

Jun 5, 2023

Evelyn Joyce Cox, 58, of Lubbock, passed away on June 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her own home.  Evelyn was born on September 14, 1964, in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

She attended Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas.

Evelyn met Floyd Cox, and they...

Jun 2, 2023

Kenneth “Kenny” Webb, 75, of Lubbock, Texas passed away Friday, June 2, 2023. He was born January 12, 1948 to Wendell Wayne and Elva Jean Webb. He was a director and officer of many local charities such as, Detox Building, Lubbock Area Addiction Services, Susie’s Closet, and Vision of Help just to name a few. Kenny also supported many...

May 31, 2023

Josie (Klassen) Manning, 92, of Lubbock, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.  Josie was born on April 2, 1931, in El Paso, Texas, to the late John Klassen and Mamie (Morris) Klassen.

She attended high school in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico,...

May 30, 2023

Zach was born in Odessa, TX and grew up in Brownfield and Meadow, TX. He began school in Brownfield, but later moved to Meadow Schools, graduating from Meadow High School in 2008. In high school Zach participated in football, basketball, track, and golf as well as UIL One Act Plays. After high school he attended Texas Tech, later transferring...

May 28, 2023

Kenneth Doyle Harrison died May 28, 2023. He was born January 4, 1931 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Lester Ray Harrison and Valera Ermine Atchison Harrison. He graduated from Lubbock HS in 1949.

He spent his entire life in automotive repair and sales. He married Etta May Box (Boxie) June 27, 1954. Boxie preceded him in death...

May 22, 2023

Phyllis Elaine Bopp, 72, of Lubbock, and formerly of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023.  Phyllis was born on May 22, 1951, in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, to the late Lugene Smith and Pauline (Miller) Smith.

She met Robert Dean Bopp, and they were united in marriage on...

May 21, 2023

John was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico March 31, 1938. He attended high school in both Ponca Military Academy in Ponca City, Oklahoma, and Highland High in Albuquerque.

John joined the navy after high school and served aboard aircraft carriers from 1956-1960.

John worked as a pipe fitter and plumber out of local 412 Albuquerque,...

May 19, 2023

Bud Wassell - James McClellan Wassell Jr., 77, passed peacefully surrounded by family on May 19, 2023. He was born to James McClellan Wassell Sr. and Kathryn Selwyn Anderson on April 12, 1946 in Lamesa, Texas. He had two older sisters Lila Kay Jackson and Carol Betty. Bud graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas. He went on...

May 18, 2023

Terry Wayne Cook passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023, in Lubbock. He was born Monday, August 20, 1962, to Theodore and Cora (Lemons) Cook, in Idalou. After graduating high school, Terry went on to become a heavy equipment operator. He married Dianna Kaye (Lamb) Cook, on October 8, 1983, in Idalou. Terry enjoyed hunting and fishing, but he loved...

May 15, 2023

Lela Mae (Gilbert) Spencer, 85, of Lubbock, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 15, 2023.  She was born on May 26, 1937, in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, to the late Regan Gilbert and Myrtie Mae (Neves) Gilbert.

Lela attended and graduated from Knott High School and then attended Texas Tech University....

May 11, 2023

Jesse Ochoa, 56, of Lubbock passed away May 11, 2023.  He was born March 2, 1967, in Lubbock and had lived in Lubbock all his life.  He was a City Bus driver for the City of Lubbock.

He loved football, basketball, an avid of the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Tech and he loved the music of Van...

May 10, 2023

John B. Ryan, 75, of Terlingua, TX passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Terlingua.  He was born April 19, 1948, in Dallas, Texas.

Johnny lived a hard life while living in Terlingua, he volunteered at the food bank and the Crisis Center, and he delivered food boxes to...

May 9, 2023

Jose Tirso Perales, 70, of Lubbock, passed away into his heavenly home on May 9, 2023. He was born on June 20, 1952 in Crystal City, Texas to Tirso Perales and Dominga Rodriguez. Jose was raised in Lubbock, TX. He graduated from Lubbock High school in 1973. He worked for Texas Tech University in the grounds department for many...

May 8, 2023

Joe was known to be a competitive man in anything he did; from video games such as Mario Kart and Tower Fall to a variety of sports such as volleyball and even golf. However, since childhood, his favorite sport was basketball. He worked hard, having the time of his life, and winning first place in many tournaments, especially Hoop...

May 6, 2023

Xavier Ryan Caballero, 23, of Lubbock was born in Oklahoma on November 11, 1999.  He was known as “Red” or “Fireball”.  He graduated from Estacado High School with honors in 2018.  He was involved in the ROTC program and was employed by NPL.  His passion was spending time with his family and being outdoors.

Xavier departed this...