Obituaries

Dec 18, 2024

Anselmo Ochoa was born April 21, 1955 in Lubbock, Texas to Leon Sr. and Manuela Ochoa and passed from this life on December18, 2024 at the age of 69.  He obtained his degree in philosophy from Texas Tech University.  Anselmo impacted the lives of many students as he drove a school bus for Durham School Services for over 30...

Dec 15, 2024

Gerardo “Jerry” Cervantes passed from this life on December 15, 2024 at the age of 60.  He was born June 5, 1964 in Lockney, Texas to Felix Cervantes, Sr. and Maria Alicia Cervantes Rios and grew up in the Catholic Church. Hardworking and loyal, Jerry was employed at Quick Stripe Paving for over 20 years. He enjoyed playing in...

Dec 10, 2024

Beatriz De Los Santos passed from this life on December 10, 2024 at the age of 75. She was retired from Home Health Care and is well known in the community of Arnett Benson.  She enjoyed thrift stores where she collected antique figurines and anything that caught her eye. She also liked to go shopping for clothes. She loved...

Dec 9, 2024

Jessica Landeros was born March 10, 1982 and passed from this life on December 9, 2024 at the age of 42. She was a graduate of Lubbock High School. As a homemaker, Jessica loved her family deeply and enjoyed cooking and hosting gatherings for them.  She liked crafting, road trips, listening to music, decorating and watching the Yankees. Jessica...

Dec 2, 2024

Andrew Jackson Winnegar, lovingly known as “Pops,” was a man of great strength, unwavering determination, and an unyielding spirit. Born on November 18, 1924, in Thomasville, Missouri, to James and Ellen Winnegar, he began his remarkable journey in a humble corner of Oregon County.

Pops enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the tender age of 17 in...

Nov 27, 2024

Felix Zarazua passed from this life peacefully from his home on November 27, 2024 at the age of 91.  He was born in Calvert, Texas on August 22, 1933, to Juan and Rosa Zarazua.   In 1956 he married his beloved wife Leonela in Roswell, New Mexico and they shared 60 years creating a beautiful life together. His charming personality...

Nov 23, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our brother, Guadalupe Vasquez, Jr., known affectionately as Lupe. While many will remember him for his remarkable achievements as a talented baseball player - his incredible feats that earned him the nickname" The Baseball King" in the local newspaper - Lupe was so much more than an athlete. He...

Nov 19, 2024

Yvette Paulene Medrano was born September 12, 1967 in Odessa, Texas to Vidal and Alvina Porras and passed from this life on November 19, 2024 at the age of 57.   She married Daniel Medrano on June 29, 1996, and they shared 28 years together.  A graduate of Texas Tech University, Yvette worked for the State of Texas DFPS as...

Nov 18, 2024

Alfredo Medrano Jr. passed from this life on November 18, at the age of 56.  He was born December 2, 1967 to Alfredo and Elvira Medrano in Floydada, Texas and was a graduate of Floydada High School. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lubbock, Texas and a member of the Knights of Columbus as a...

Nov 16, 2024

Sylvia Vasquez passed from this life on November 16, 2024 at the age of 63.  She was the beloved wife of Natividad “Chuco” Vasquez. They shared 32 years building a beautiful family.  They enjoyed dancing together, spending time with their grandchildren.  Sylvia was a wonderful homemaker and enjoyed cooking for her family.  She will be remembered for her endless...

Nov 14, 2024

Maria De Jesus Borrego Ruedas of Lubbock, Texas completed her earthly journey peacefully on November 14, 2024 after a full 88 years of life.

She was born on April 22, 1936 in Torreón, Coahuila Mexico to Sotero Ruedas and Cruz Borrego Ruedas. Maria loved reading books as a child and was clever enough to skip several grades....

Nov 11, 2024

Alesia Ciara Chavez, age 34, passed from this life on November 11th, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas. She was the mother of Emma Grace Chavez and Jaylee Rose Collazo. She was born on March 23, 1990 in Lubbock, Texas to Amelia Ramirez Salazar and Michael Chavez. She graduated from Frenship High School and attended Wayland Baptist University and Texas Tech...

Nov 7, 2024

Ahsias Mendoza passed away on Nov 7, 2024. He was born on November 7, 2024 to Alazay Mendoza in Lubbock, Texas.

He is survived by: his mother; his Tias, Destiny Mendoza and Analia Mendoza; his grandparents, Andrew and Joanna Mendoza; his great-grandparents, Anita Hernandez, Margret Medrano; and numerous cousins and extended family.

He was preceded...

Nov 5, 2024

Abel Pompa born December 7th, 1943 in Levelland TX found peace on the 5thof November 2024 at 10:30am in Lubbock TX with his family at his side. He leaves behind the love of his life sharing the past 61 years with Olivia Pompa with whom he shared sons Denis Pompa of Dallas and Damon Pompa and wife Pamela Pompa...

Oct 29, 2024

Reynaldo Paz, Sr. passed from this life on October 29, 2024 at the age of 50.  He was born in Lubbock, Texas to Ramon Paz and Maria Gutierrez and was a graduate of Lubbock High School.  Reynaldo was a member of Templo Jerusalem Hills Apostolica.  He enjoyed playing and watching football, watching movies and UFC/boxing.  He loved spending time...

Oct 29, 2024

Valentina Pantoja Carrizales passed from this life on October 29, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born in Post, Texas to Alberto Pantoja and Adelita Guzman Pantoja on October 14, 1932.  She married Simon Carrizales and together they built a beautiful family with a lifetime of memories.  Valentina loved her family beyond measure! Her birthdays were always...

Oct 21, 2024

J. Félix Sánchez Olvera falleció el 21 de octubre de 2024 en Lubbock, Texas a la edad de 78 años. Nació el 30 de agosto de 1946 en Encinillas, hijo de Eleuterio Olvera y Sevastiana Sánchez y asistió a las escuelas Emiliano Zapata. Posteriormente se casó con Bartola Medina y formaron una hermosa familia. Era miembro de la Iglesia...

Oct 9, 2024

Cecilio ‘Cecil’ Donaciano Puentes, 75, of Lubbock was called back to the Lord on October 9, 2024. A viewing will be held on October 15th from 3PM to 9PM at Guajardo’s Funeral Chapels, located at 407 N. University. The Funeral Service will be held at St. Joseph’s Church on October 16th at 10AM. Pallbearers include Daniel Jones, Gabriel Puentes,...

Sep 30, 2024

Serafin Vargas Martinez   Age: 80

Peacefully passed away at his residence on September 30,2024 at the age of 80. He was born in Moulton, Texas on July 24,1944 born to Antonio and Petra Martinez and was the youngest of 9 children.

He left a legacy of hard work, love and devotion to his family and...

Sep 22, 2024

Anita Guzman passed from this life on September 22, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born on September 3, 1942, in San Marcos, Texas to Federico and Petra (Hernandez) Cervantez. On September 30, 1959 she married Domingo Guzman, Jr. They shared 43 years of marriage and built a beautiful, loving family. Anita loved the Lord and was...