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Charles Allen Thomas

Charles Allen Thomas

Oct 7, 2009

Charles Allen Thomas, of Slaton, was born June 5, 1937 in Lubbock, Texas to the late Andy and Geraldine (Hensley) Thomas. He graduated from Monterey High School. He married JoAnn Brown, March 15, 1975 in Lubbock, TX. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of Quaker Ave. Church of God. He retired from truck driving for Merchants Motorlines...

Lillian Marie Torres-Garcia

Lillian Marie Torres-Garcia

Sep 29, 2009

Lillian Marie Torres-Garcia, 48, of Wolfforth was born December 7, 1960 in Moab, Utah to Nick and Margaret (Cordero) Torres. She was a wonderful mother, daughter, grandmother, sister & a friend to all she met. She will be greatly missed. She also loved to fish & her pet fish. Lillian passed away Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. She is preceded in...

Barbara Gutierrez

Barbara Gutierrez

Aug 18, 2009

Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Barbara Gutierrez, 89 went home with our heavenly Lord on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Barbara was born January 27, 1920 in Yeso, New Mexico to the late A.R and Isidora Luna. She married Manuel Gutierrez Sr. in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband, two sisters Cantaria Martinez and...

Ann Mayfield

Ann Mayfield

Aug 10, 2009

Ann Mayfield, 76, of Ropesville was born Sept. 5, 1932 in Happy, TX to Carl and Alta (Wesley) Thurman. She married Aubrey Mayfield Nov. 12, 1947. Ann went to be with the Lord Monday August 10, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, 2 daughters: Linda and husband Paul Mendez of Ropesville, Debbie and husband Steve Kimberlin...

Alberto B Martinez, Sr.

Alberto B Martinez, Sr.

Aug 6, 2009

Rosary for Alberto B. Martinez, Sr. 82, of Ropesville will be at 7:00pm today, Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 at Wilsons' Funeral Directors Chapel in Wolfforth. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Saturday in the same chapel with burial in the Smyer Cemetery. Alberto passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009. Alberto was born January 2, 1927 in Lopeno, Texas to the...

Dortha Ann Hughes

Dortha Ann Hughes

Jul 24, 2009

Dortha Ann Hughes, 93. of Lubbock was born April 6, 1916 in Hunt County, Texas, the daughter of John Clifton and Mary Eunice (Porter) Speights. She married Hughlin Thomas Hughes Dec. 25, 1932 in Clovis, NM. He passed away September 4, 1988 after 56 years of marriage. She worked as an LVN until retiring from the Lubbock State School. Dortha...

James "Al" Earl Wilson

James "Al" Earl Wilson

Jul 7, 2009

James "Al" Earl Wilson was born January 1, 1926 in Lubbock to the late James & Adele (Milton) Wilson. He worked in the sheet metal industry. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved fishing & antiquing. Al passed away Friday, July 17, 2009 at his residence at the age of 83 years, 6 months & 16 days....

Jack Eugene Livingston

Jack Eugene Livingston

Jun 19, 2009

Jack Eugene Livingston, 70, of Lubbock was born July 18, 1938 in Guymon, OK to the late James Frank & Eunice Claire (Hendershot) Livingston. He worked at Ray's TV for 30 years, for Texas Instruments for 10 years and retired from X-FAB as an equipment engineer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Jack passed away Friday, June 19,...

Era Lee Bryant

Era Lee Bryant

Jun 17, 2009

Era Lee Bryant was born September 29, 1909 in Leonard, TX to Jeff D. & Fannie F. (Wilson) Williamson. She moved to Hopkins County in 1912, San Angelo in 1929 & then to Lubbock in 1950. Era attended East Texas State University in Commerce and received a Masters Degree from Texas Tech. She taught school for 32 years, the last...

Juanita Escobedo

Juanita Escobedo

Jun 12, 2009

Juanita Escobedo, 80, of Ropesville was born April 22, 1929 in Austin, TX to the late Cesario and Patrocina (Hernandez) Salas. She married Abelino Escobedo April 3, 1953 in Kennedy, TX and he preceded her in death Nov. 20, 2004 after 51 years of marriage. Juanita passed away at 1:31am Friday, June 12, 2009 at her residence. Her son: Jose...

Annie Jean May

Annie Jean May

Jun 9, 2009

Annie Jean May, 76, of Lubbock was born July 3, 1932 in Dallas, TX to George & Abbie (Jones) Williams. She married Bill May on May 3, 1952 in Roswell, NM & he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker & a member of Idalou Methodist Church. Annie passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at University Medical Center in...

Sharon Ann Nichols

Sharon Ann Nichols

Jun 7, 2009

Sharon Ann Nichols, 61, of Odessa was born October 5, 1947 in Breckenridge, TX. Her parents are Delmar and Glenda McKinney. She married David Ray Nichols May 5, 1991 in Las Vegas,Nv. She was a loving wife, mother & grandmother. She loved playing all kinds of games and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She loved people and was...

James Keith Stallings

James Keith Stallings

Jun 6, 2009

James Keith Stallings, 52, of Amarillo was born September 12, 1956 in Amarillo, TX to Everett Lavern and Vermell Georgia (Walker) Stallings. He worked in construction. He loved his kids, riding motorcycles, and fishing. James passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Beaumont, TX. His sister, Barbara "Bobbie" Diane Carter and his brother, Everett "JoKo" Leroy Stallings preceded him in...

Vernon C. Hill

Vernon C. Hill

May 31, 2009

Vernon C. Hill of Wolfforth was born February 20, 1927, the son of Arch Lee & Nancy Rose (Partridge) Hill. He was an aircraft mechanic for the Civil Service during the WWII in Corpus Christi. He married Eudora Taufest in 1956, she preceded him in death June 25, 2002. He passed away Sunday May 31, 2009 at the age of...

Marvin Marion Mauldin

Marvin Marion Mauldin

May 31, 2009

Marvin Marion Mauldin of Lubbock was born November 24, 1915 in Sheilds, TX to Willis Archibald and Nina Mae (Newman) Mauldin. He was a Veteran of the US Marine Corps from 1945 to 1946. He married Mattie Alexander Aug. 4, 1934 in Decatur, TX. She passed away Oct. 20, 2001 after 67 years of marriage. He retired as a Lineman...

Cecil Adam Terrell

Cecil Adam Terrell

May 10, 2009

Cecil Adam Terrell, 94, of Midland was born December 7, 1914 in Slaton, TX to Nathaniel A. and Una Lee (Finley) Terrell. He graduated from Lubbock High School and attended Texas Tech and Saint Paul Bible College. He married Elwanda Willingham June 2, 1945 in Lubbock. She passed away January 2, 2009. He worked as a printer at Lubbock's Hesters...

Bert I. Challenor

Bert I. Challenor

Apr 18, 2009

Bert I. Challenor, 79, of Wolfforth was born November 15, 1929 in New York, NY. He was a Korean War Veteran of the Army and Air Force and served on the front line as a Combat Medic. He married Dora, September 3, 1955 in New York. He retired from Bernalillo County Health Dept. as a health inspector in Albuquerque. Bert...

Paula H. Hernandez

Paula H. Hernandez

Apr 2, 2009

Paula H. Hernandez, 81, of Lubbock, was born April 20, 1927 in Crestonio, Texas to Tirso and Severina (Marquez) Hernandez. She married Gregorio Hernandez Sept. 13, 1948. He passed away in 1975. Paula passed away Thursday, April 2, 2009. Her son George Hernandez and a sister Maria Garcia preceded her in death. She is survived by her children: Pamela Hernandez...

Paul Landis Dewey

Paul Landis Dewey

Mar 21, 2009

Paul Landis Dewey, 33, of Lubbock was born February 19, 1976 in Lubbock. He worked in plumbing & construction. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, and friend. His grandmother: Ruby Louise Dorsett preceded him in death Nov. 12, 2008. Paul went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 21, 2009. He is survived by his wife: Donna Fuller,...

Ramon G. Garza

Ramon G. Garza

Mar 16, 2009

Ramon G. Garza, 76, of Wolfforth was born March 12, 1933 in Manor, TX to the late Cluado & Margarita (Gonzales) Garza. He was a farmer for 20 years and then he was a truck driver for Lubbock Implement delivering farm equipment. He married Amparo Singleterry June 25, 1958 in Lubbock. He was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He passed away...

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