Obituaries

Valentín Murillo Terán

Valentín Murillo Terán

Jun 8, 2026

Con profundo dolor y tristeza, anunciamos la partida de nuestro querido padre con amor y recuerdo permanecera para siempre entre nosotros.

Nació el 14 de septiembre de 1973 en El Álamo de Ojos Azules, Carichi, Chih.

Le Sobreviven sus hijos Valentín, Alan y Chavita, sus padres Belen Terán y David Murillo, y sus hermanas y hermanos.

Rosa L. Garcia

Rosa L. Garcia

Jun 6, 2026

Our beloved mother, grandmother and friend Rosa Leal Garcia left to be with her Heavenly Father on June 6, 2026, in Lubbock Texas.

She devoted her life to her faith and always giving of her time to others. She loved spending time with her best friend Shoshi. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

Rosa was 85 years old born in...

Lydia Rios

Lydia Rios

May 31, 2026

July 5, 1969 – May 31, 2026

With profound sadness and endless love, we announce the passing of Lydia Rios, who left this world at the age of 56.

Born on July 5, 1969, in Fargo, North Dakota, Lilly was the daughter of Josefina Martinez and Prefecto Rios. She lived a life marked by love, laughter, and compassion, with a remarkable gift...

Blanca Herron

Blanca Herron

May 31, 2026

Blanca Dalia Guerra Herron, 74, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Blanca’s life was a beautiful testament to faith, hard work, and family. Born in Edinburg, Texas, on September 17, 1951, to Epifanio De Jesus Guerra and Dionicia Ozuna Guerra, she grew up in a large, close-knit...

Miguel Alonso Ponce

Miguel Alonso Ponce

May 24, 2026

Miguel Alonso Ponce, a man remembered for his humor, generosity, and unwavering spirit, passed away on May 24, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on May 31, 1962, in Chihuahua, Mexico, Miguel lived a life full of love, laughter, and devotion to his family and community. His passing marks the loss of a cherished husband, father, and friend who touched many...

Teresa S. Jimenez

Teresa S. Jimenez

May 23, 2026

Teresa Salinas Jimenez

September 30, 1947 – May 23, 2026

How do you account for 80 years of teaching by not stating the fact that she never stopped being a student? She loved learning and she enjoyed teaching from her experiences as she nurtured curiosity in all her students. From her humble start teaching in Canadian and White Deer, Texas to her...

Gustavo Acuna Reyna Jr.

Gustavo Acuna Reyna Jr.

May 20, 2026

In Loving Memory of Gustavo “Gus” Acuña Reyna Jr. August 4, 1948 – May 20, 2026

Gustavo “Gus” Acuña Reyna Jr., lovingly known as “Junior” to many who knew him best, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at the age of 77.

Born on August 4, 1948, in Edinburg, TX Gus lived a life marked by courage, resilience, humor, and unwavering...

Florentina DeLira

Florentina DeLira

May 20, 2026

Florentina DeLira (née Zapata), born on June 20, 1934, peacefully passed away in her sleep on May 20, 2026. She lived a life filled with devotion, love, and cherished connections, leaving behind a legacy defined by family and faith.

Florentina was a woman of deep commitment to her church community, finding joy and purpose in her involvement there. A nurturing soul,...

Raymundo G. Guzman Sr.

Raymundo G. Guzman Sr.

May 18, 2026

Raymundo G. Guzman Sr., affectionately known as Mundo, passed away on May 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and dedication to family. Born on March 16, 1941, in Lockhart, Texas, Ray lived a life enriched by travel, music, and heartfelt connections.

Ray’s career as a truck driver took him across the United States, a journey of which he...

Jasmine Sky Gonzales

Jasmine Sky Gonzales

May 17, 2026

Jasmine Sky GonzalesJune 14, 2007 — May 17, 2026Jasmine Sky Gonzales, a radiant soul known for her bubbly personality and contagious laughter, passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2026, in Littlefield, Texas, at the tender age of 18. Born on June 14, 2007, in Lubbock, Texas, Jasmine fought a courageous battle with diabetes for nearly half her life. Despite the...

Margarita Garza Barrera

Margarita Garza Barrera

May 15, 2026

Margarita Garza Barrera, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully entered eternal rest on the morning of May 15, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by family and loved ones.

Margarita married Benito Barrera in the year 1960, in Littlefield, and moved to Lubbock in 1962. Together, they built a beautiful life anchored in love, faith, and a sprawling...

Roberta Lynne Cunneutubby-Jones

Roberta Lynne Cunneutubby-Jones

May 13, 2026

Roberta Lynn Cunneutubby-Jones, affectionately known as Robbie, passed away on May 13, 2026. Born on May 17, 1962, in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, she lived a life marked by devotion to her family, a passion for her craft, and a spirited sense of humor that touched all who knew her.

Robbie was a talented cosmetologist who practiced her profession in the state of...

Aziyel Zylus DeLeon

Aziyel Zylus DeLeon

May 11, 2026

It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Aziyel Zylus DeLeon, known affectionately as "Papacito" and "Fat Fat." Born on November 16, 2025, Aziyel left this world far too soon on May 11, 2026. Though his time was brief, the radiant light he brought to those around him was unmistakable and deeply cherished.

Aziyel...

Daniel Rivera Jr.

Daniel Rivera Jr.

May 11, 2026

Daniel Rivera Jr. was born on September 1, 1954, in Nueces County, Texas. He attended Lubbock High School and was known as a kind, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Daniel worked at Bell Dairy (Gandy’s) for 26 years and later worked for AutoZone for 16 years as a commercial driver. He received a 15-year award from AutoZone, and...

Rufus U. Rodriguez

Rufus U. Rodriguez

May 7, 2026

Rufus U. Rodriguez, a man whose life was marked by unwavering dedication, loyalty, and love, passed away on May 7, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on July 3, 1947, in Rosebud, Texas, Rufus lived a life that was not only defined by a remarkable career but also by the enduring relationships and deep sense of community he cultivated over more...

Lorenzo Rivera

Lorenzo Rivera

Apr 30, 2026

Lorenzo A. Rivera, age 88, of Lubbock, Texas, was born on August 10, 1937, in Caldwell County, Texas, and passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family.

Lorenzo was a man of deep and unwavering faith who served as a pastor of his own church, Templo Jerusalem, dedicating his life to guiding others and sharing his love for God....

Armando Lee Licon

Armando Lee Licon

Apr 27, 2026

Armando Lee Licon, affectionately known as "Rabbit," passed away on April 27, 2026. Born on February 4, 1978, in Pecos, Texas, Armando lived a life marked by love, laughter, and creative spirit until his departure at the age of 48.

A graduate of Lubbock High School with some college education, Armando had a passion for artistic expression. He loved to paint...

Jose M. Rubalcada

Jose M. Rubalcada

Apr 19, 2026

Jose M. Rubalcada, a dedicated and hardworking man revered for his skills as a driller of water wells and oil wells and as a welder, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born on June 5, 1951, Jose was an individual whose life was marked by passion, commitment, and a profound love for his family.

From the early days of his career,...

Mario Gutierrez Jr.

Mario Gutierrez Jr.

Apr 16, 2026

Mario Gutierrez Jr., a man whose vibrant spirit and steadfast dedication touched the lives of many, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born on January 12, 1956, Mario’s journey from his early years through a life marked by hard work, determination, and a deep love for family and community will be fondly remembered by all who knew him.

A proud graduate...

Marcelo Aguilar

Marcelo Aguilar

Apr 15, 2026

Marcelo Aguilar (1936-2026)

Marcelo Aguilar, 90, a devout Catholic, of Lubbock, Texas, went home to our Lord, from his home after a short illness on April 15, 2026. While this is the end of his physical life on Earth, it is the beginning of an eternal life with the Lord.

He was born on January 16, 1936, in Lubbock, Texas to Jose...