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Nancy Jane Wiggins

Nancy Jane Wiggins

Feb 3, 2014

Nancy Jane Tillotson Wiggins, 72, of Portales, NM was born May 14, 1941 in Ransom, Kansas to John and Mary (Barber) Tillotson. She married Walter Isaac Wiggins June 15, 1965 in Albuquerque, NM. He passed away April 10, 2008. Nancy went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 3, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. Nancy graduated from Albuquerque Valley High School...

Travis Culpepper

Travis Culpepper

Feb 2, 2014

Travis Culpepper, 87, of Slaton was born May 17, 1926 in Broadview, NM to John and Marjorie (Grundy) Culpepper. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Marjorie Ann Naylor July 2, 1943 in Portales, NM. She passed away May 30, 2002. Travis married Ada May Kahlich. Travis went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 2, 2014....

Rocky Ray Sykes

Rocky Ray Sykes

Jan 31, 2014

Rocky Ray Sykes, 52, of Odessa was born July 29, 1961 in Idalou, TX. He enjoyed being with family and loved his nieces and nephews. Rocky left this world on Friday, January 31, 2014. His father, Hershel Sykes preceded him in death. Those left to cherish his memories are his mother: Patricia (Boman) Procter and husband Travis of Ranger, Tx;...

Donald "Don" Louis Hurt

Donald "Don" Louis Hurt

Jan 30, 2014

Donald "Don" Louis Hurt, 80, of Wolfforth was born August 23, 1933 in Pampa, TX to Wayne and Ruby (Isham) Hurt. Don farmed cotton for years and owned and operated Wolfforth L P Gas. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting, fishing and operating hot air balloons. His brother, Howard Hurt preceded him in death. Don married the love of his life,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Mae Hubbard

Dorothy "Dottie" Mae Hubbard

Jan 9, 2014

Dorothy "Dottie" Mae Hubbard, 88, of Lubbock was born January 5, 1926 in Lakeview, TX to Clarence Dempsey Ivey and Pearl Anniemae Mason-Ivey. She married Hubert Lee Hubbard January 15, 1944 in Dallas. He passed away in 1992. Dottie went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 9, 2014. Those left to cherish her memories are her son: Dan L...

Salvador Irewgas Carranco

Salvador Irewgas Carranco

Dec 23, 2013

Salvador I. Carranco, 82, of Lubbock was born February 8, 1931 in Laredo, TX to Casimiro and Antonia (Irewgas) Carranco. He married Anita Martinez November 12, 1954. He drove a truck for a living. He loved camping and fishing. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Salvador went to be with the Lord Monday, December 23, 2013....

James Taylor Williams

James Taylor Williams

Nov 8, 2013

James Taylor Williams, 74, of Lubbock was born October 5, 1939 in Black Jack, Texas to Frank and Lucy (Goodman) Williams. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He founded Advanced Refrigeration in 1980. He was a member of Roosevelt Baptist Church. James went to be with the Lord Friday, November 8, 2013. He is preceded in death by...

George Richard Farmer

George Richard Farmer

Oct 5, 2013

George Richard Farmer, 88, of Wolfforth was born, September 23, 1925 in Lewisville, Texas, to George & Nell (Allen) Farmer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. George went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 5, 2013. His parents and his son, Jeff Farmer, preceded him in death. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving...

Eduardo "Edward" S Martinez

Eduardo "Edward" S Martinez

Oct 4, 2013

Eduardo "Edward" S. Martinez, 82, of Lubbock was born October 30, 1930 in Poth, TX to the late Jose and Maria (Sanchez) Martinez. He married Pauline Pena, Jan. 30, 1955 in Floresville, TX. Edward went to be with the Lord Friday, Oct. 4, 2013. Those left to cherish his memories are his wife: Pauline Martinez; 7 children: Benny Martinez, Leticia...

Martha "Lou" Louise Woody

Martha "Lou" Louise Woody

Sep 17, 2013

Martha "Lou" Louise Woody, 55, of Wolfforth, was born December 13, 1957 in Wichita Falls, TX to Wayne and Martha Robinson and raised in Lovington, NM. She married Jerry Lynn Woody, December 30, 1986 in Lovington, NM. Lou passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents and a sister: Charly Robinson Cox. Those left...

Robert Lara

Robert Lara

Sep 3, 2013

Robert Lara, 64, of Lubbock, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. He was born June 7, 1949 in Lubbock to Alcario Lara, Sr. and Fidencia Lara. Robert loved to fish, camp, take pictures, and spend time with family. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He is preceded...

Florencio "Jr" Cuellar

Florencio "Jr" Cuellar

Aug 5, 2013

Florencio "JR" Cuellar, Jr., 63, of Lubbock was born December 16, 1949 in El Campo, TX to Florencio and Gertrude (Rodriquez) Cuellar. He was a brick layer by trade. He enjoyed going out and dancing. JR died peacefully with family by his side on Monday, August 5, 2013. His parents and his son: Florencio Cuellar III preceded him in death....

Gaye Lavonne Sullivan

Gaye Lavonne Sullivan

Aug 3, 2013

Gaye Lavonne Sullivan WOLFFORTH-Gaye Lavonne Sullivan, 66, of Lubbock was born Feb. 15, 1947, in Witchita Falls, Texas. Gaye passed away Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. Her loving parents, A.L. and Maurine (Feemster) Peddy preceded her in death. Those left to cherish her memories are her son: Richard Todd Lockard; daughter: Michelle Millsap; two grandchildren: Lauren and Logan Lockard; and a...

Ladislaus "Scrubby" John Skrabala

Ladislaus "Scrubby" John Skrabala

Aug 2, 2013

Ladislaus "Scrubby" Skrabala, 85, of Lubbock was born December 22, 1927 in Joliet IL to John Skrabala and Mary Ollo. He married Faye Mary Whiteley April 23, 1955 in San Antonio .She entered Heaven April 17, 2013 after 58 years of marriage. Scrubby joined her on Friday, August 2, 2013. He proudly served in the US Air Force for 27...

Mary Elizabeth Jenkins

Mary Elizabeth Jenkins

Jun 24, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Jenkins, 82, of Lubbock was born January 7, 1931 in Montague County, TX to William David and Eva Dell (Dunn) Sheen. She married Olin Ray Jenkins August 6, 1949 in Memphis, TX. He preceded her in death January 20, 2011. Mary went to be with the Lord Monday, June 24, 2013. She is preceded in death by her...

Mackie "Mac" Jerrell Foster

Mackie "Mac" Jerrell Foster

Jun 20, 2013

Mackie "Mac" Jerrell Foster, 78, of Ropesville, Tx was born November 29, 1934 in Oklahoma to Claudie and Ruby (McPherson) Foster. He farmed most of his life. He married Vicki June 5, 1978 in Las Vegas, NV. Mac passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 35 years: Vicki Foster; 4 Sons: Rick, Steve, Zerrell,...

Tommy Leon Conner

Tommy Leon Conner

Jun 5, 2013

Tommy Leon Conner, 68, of Lubbock was born December 30, 1944 in Rotan, Texas to Thomas Conner, Jr. and Florene (Owings) Conner. He married Judy Hogan March 20, 1965 in Lubbock. He enjoyed being with his family, going on a cruise, camping, fishing, golf and playing poker. Tommy went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 5, 2013. He is...

Benjamin Lindsey Cave

Benjamin Lindsey Cave

May 11, 2013

Benjamin Lindsey Cave, 93, of Lubbock went to be with the Lord Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was born August 19, 1919 in Garrett, Texas to the late Benjamin and Nellie (Lindsey) Cave. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII. Benjamin lived life to the fullest with his family and friends at the Senior Citizen...

Harrell Lloid Hope

Harrell Lloid Hope

May 7, 2013

Harrell Lloid Hope, 83, of Lubbock, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in Amarillo. He was born March 25, 1930 in Carlington, OK to Onis Bryant Hope and Stella Fay (Metheny) Hope, being one of 17 children. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, a paratrooper and served two tours in the Korean Conflict. He...

Faye Mary Skrabala

Faye Mary Skrabala

Apr 17, 2013

Faye Mary Skrabala, 78, of Lubbock was born November 10, 1934 in Hatton, Arkansas to Luny and Cordelia (Lalley) Whiteley. She married L.J. Skrabala April 23, 1955 in San Antonio, TX. She was a member of St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church and a member of Tops Club. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother & will be missed dearly. She will...

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