All Obituaries

It's with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Teresa Lopez (79) on Saturday, April 4,2020. She was born on October 15, 1940, in Victoria, TX to Carlos Solis and Dolores Ramirez. She was a wonderful human being with a beautiful soul, who will be remembered for her unconditional love, loyalty, and faith. She enjoyed 61 years of marriage to Ramiro Lopez. They were childhood sweethearts who wed on December 3, 1958, in Lubbock, Texas. Teresa was a devout Catholic and a lifelong member...

Ermila “Billie” DeLeon, age 69, passed away March 31, 2020, surrounded by loved ones in her home. Billie was born July 7, 1950, in Edinburg, TX to Gustavo Reyna, Sr. and Adelita Reyna. Billie married Max DeLeon February 21, 1972, in Brownfield, TX and shared 48 years together. She graduated from Jesse Lee Beauty School and was employed at Mademoiselle Hair Fashions where she worked as a hairstylist for 20 years. Billie enjoyed cooking Sunday lunch for all of her children and...

Jose Luis Cardenas, Sr. was born in Lubbock, TX on March 27, 1966 to Francisco Cardenas and Maria Moreno. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 28, 2020 at the age of 54 years. Jose was preceded in death by his Dad, Antonio Moreno. He leaves behind his mother, Maria Moreno; children, Marie Cardenas (Derick), Marissa Cardenas (Vannah), Jose Luis Cardenas, Jr. and Carlos Cardenas (Shaylee); five grandchildren; seven sisters, Juanita Rivas (Luis), Martha Moncibaiz (Danny), Olivia...

Eve G. Stafford, 75, passed away on March 28, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. She was the wife of Scott Pruitt. Eve was born June 7, 1944, in Morton, TX to parents Saturino and Angelita Gonzalez. She graduated from SPC Nursing School, and was employed at Golden Age Nursing Home where she worked as an LVN. Eve enjoyed BBQ’s and all holidays. She also enjoyed camping and the lake. She will be remembered for her amazing cooking skills. She is survived by her daughters Delilah Bottoms...

Steven “Steve” George Polando, 43, passed away on March 21, 2020, at All Saints Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Steve was born on July 25, 1976, to Albert and Anita Polando. Steve graduated from Monterey High School in 1994. Steve went on to study at South Plains College. Steve did retail and customer service throughout his life. Steve enjoyed video gaming, listening to music, shopping and spending time with friends. Steve was preceded in death by both his parents, Albert and...

Julia Olguin passed to eternal life on March 18, 2020, at the age of 94. She was born to Arnurfo and Juaquina Medina on September 13, 1925, in La Junta, Colorado. Julia was a woman of faith with a generous heart to all who knew her. She enjoyed serving others while she worked at Covenant Lakeside. After retirement, she continued to love and serve her family, and enjoyed taking care of her grandkids. Her hobbies included knitting, cooking, playing Bingo, and she enjoyed music and...

Elvira Sanchez Vasquez, 81, passed away March 16, 2020. She was born February 22, 1939, in Karnes City to Antonio and Rosauda Sanchez. Elvira married Joe Vasquez on May 17, 1957, in Sinton, Texas, and they shared 59 years together. Elvira was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Church and a Guadalupana. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, fishing, camping, spending time with all of her family, and praying her rosary. Elvira will be remembered for her family values, generosity, ability to forgive,...

Angel Mario Garza, 68, of Lubbock passed away on March 14, 2020. He was born December 14, 1951, in La Pryor to Miguel and Amparo Garza. He attended La Pryor School and was self-employed. Angel enjoyed fishing and playing pool. He was well known and loved by many. Angel will be missed dearly and remembered for his outgoing personality and as “El Indio.” He is survived by his three sons, Angel Jr., Jeffrey, and Miguel Garza; his two daughters, Esmerelda and Selena; his thirteen...

Jeremiah Xavier Lorimer, 18, of Lubbock passed away March 13, 2020. His life began May 14, 2001 and was filled with love, friendships, sports and experiences. Jeremiah graduated from Idalou High School in 2019 where he excelled in athletics and was a member of NHS. He enjoyed being a mentor to children and participated in Shattered Dreams. As a younger student, Jeremiah attended Spur ISD and was a member of the First Baptist Church. Jeremiah currently attended South Plains College. Jeremiah...

Haley Jo Perez, age 13, passed away on March 10, 2020, at Lakeside Women and Children’s Hospital. She was born on April 12, 2006, in Lubbock, Texas to Krystal Ramos and Raul Perez III. Haley attended Cavazos Middle School. Haley enjoyed arts and crafts, taking pictures, listening to music, dancing and swimming. She will be remembered for her strength and courage, sassiness and beauty. She is survived by her parents Krystal Ramos and Raul Perez III, brothers Nazeray Ramos, Anthony,...