Obituaries

Haley Moore

Haley Moore

Aug 9, 2025

Haley Nicole Moore, a radiant spirit born on October 30, 2005, in Denver City, Texas, left this world far too soon on August 9, 2025. 

She is survived by her mother, Connie Moore, her siblings Maryann Nicole Bolin and Lupe Gutierrez, Jr., her grandfather Ambrosio Aguilar, her uncles Ambrosio Aguilar, Jr. and Lino Aguilar, and her aunts Socorro Aguilar and Sylvia...

Enrique (Ricky) Gutierrez

Enrique (Ricky) Gutierrez

Aug 7, 2025

Enrique (Ricky) Gutierrez, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by his family. Born on October 16, 1958, in Mathis, Texas, Ricky lived a life enriched by love, kindness and deep faith.

Ricky was a proud graduate of Lubbock High School, Class of 1977. His dedication to service was exemplified through...

Jimmie Arbuckle

Jimmie Arbuckle

Aug 6, 2025

Our beloved Jimmie Clay Arbuckle Jr. gained his wings on August 6, 2025, with his loving family by his side.

Jimmie was born on October 22, 1957, in Muleshoe, Texas, to Jimmie Arbuckle Sr. and Claudia Arbuckle. The family later moved to Levelland, where Jimmie proudly became a big brother to Tamela “Tami” and Rhonda “Cissy” Arbuckle.

Jimmie attended Levelland High School...

Timothy "Juju" Herrera Jr.

Timothy "Juju" Herrera Jr.

Aug 4, 2025

Timothy "Juju" Herrera Jr. was born on March 8, 2001, in Levelland, Texas, and tragically passed away on August 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him. He was a dedicated substation foreman and a proud graduate of Brownfield High School, achieving his career goals while embodying the values of hard work and...

Kortanee Drae Chavez

Kortanee Drae Chavez

Aug 3, 2025

A Catholic funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Kortanee Drae Chavez age 32 of Lubbock, TX. at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church of Lubbock, TX. with Father Jose De Dios officiating. The burial committal will be at the Lorenzo Cemetery in Lorenzo, TX. Funeral arrangements are under the...

Elizabeth Martell

Elizabeth Martell

Aug 2, 2025

Elizabeth Martell, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on August 2, 2025, after a courageous two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. She was born on March 5, 1974, in West Palm Beach, Florida, and lived a life defined by her unwavering kindness, deep passion for family, and loyalty to those she loved.

As a dedicated Customer...

Feliciana Mendoza

Feliciana Mendoza

Jul 31, 2025

Feliciana Mendoza, lovingly known to many as Chana, was born on June 9, 1941, in Slaton, Texas. She passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience.

Chana dedicated her life to her family and her career, serving as the Head Cook at Tubbs Elementary for 30 years, where she was known...

Lydia Guzman

Lydia Guzman

Jul 31, 2025

Lydia Pacheco Guzman, born on October 27, 1947, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025. She was a beloved figure whose sweet and caring nature touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. Lydia was a strong and sincere woman, known for her affectionate spirit, always offering kisses and blessings to those around her.

Throughout her life, Lydia cherished the...

Federico "Freddy" Chavez

Federico "Freddy" Chavez

Jul 30, 2025

Federico "Freddy" Chavez, born on April 10, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025. He was a beloved husband, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his infectious spirit and unwavering dedication to his craft as a welder.

Freddy's personality was larger than life, characterized by a laugh that could be recognized from afar...

Manuel Gutierrez

Manuel Gutierrez

Jul 27, 2025

Manuel Gutierrez Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, was called to rest on July 27, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 88. Born on August 16, 1936, in Midland, Texas, Manuel lived a life filled with love, laughter, and hard work, leaving behind a legacy that touched all who knew him.

For 39 years, Manuel...

Benigno "Benny" Medina Sr.

Benigno "Benny" Medina Sr.

Jul 25, 2025

Benigno Martinez Medina Sr, known as Benny and Popo to his family passed away on July 25, 2025 at 89 years of age. He is mourned by his wife of over 60 years, Lidia Reyes Medina and his 5 children: Maria Lidia “Bena” Medina, Maria Magdalena “Maggie” Medina (Adam Cavazos), Benigno “Ben” Medina Jr (Abigail Valdez), Andrea Medina Goodman &...

Jessie Mendez

Jessie Mendez

Jul 23, 2025

Jessie H. Mendez, a dedicated farmer, loving husband, father, and grandpa, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on July 29, 1955, in Tahoka, Texas, Jessie devoted his life to his family and his work on the farm, instilling values of hard work and dedication in all who knew him.

Jessie was a proud man,...

Debbie Bonat

Debbie Bonat

Jul 22, 2025

Debra "Debbie" Bonat, affectionately known by her nicknames "Lucy" and "Funny Girl," passed away on July 22, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on February 24, 1952, in Lubbock, Texas, Debbie was a vibrant spirit whose presence was felt by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Debbie's  career was both diverse and impactful. She worked for Midway Island...

Monica Hernandez

Monica Hernandez

Jul 19, 2025

Monica Hernandez, born on February 11, 1961, in Lubbock, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025. Monica was a truly remarkable individual, whose life was characterized by her unwavering faith and profound dedication to her family and community. A loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished friend, she filled the lives of those around her with love and kindness.

Throughout her...

Santos Herrera

Santos Herrera

Jul 15, 2025

Santos Herrera Sr., a beloved family patriarch, passed away peacefully at home on July 15, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on November 2, 1939, in Lamesa, Texas, he was the cherished son of Maurelio and Anastacia (Gaitan) Herrera.

Santos had a distinguished career as a surgical orderly at Methodist Hospital, where his dedication and work ethic were admired by...

Jessica Garza

Jessica Garza

Jul 13, 2025

Jessica Garza, a radiant spirit who brought joy and laughter into the lives of all who had the privilege to know her, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at the age of 43, with her beloved mother, Beatrice Maldonado, by her side. Born on February 5, 1982, Jessica was a true light in this world, captivating hearts with her...

Diana Jones

Diana Jones

Jul 9, 2025

Diana Jones passed away on July 9, 2025 after a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Diana Jones was born Diana Medellin in Lubbock, Texas on September 19, 1959 to her mother Josefina Medellin and father Pablo Medellin. Diana was caring, loving and always willing to do for others. People will tell you that Diana was nice and would always help...

Albert Garcia

Albert Garcia

Jul 8, 2025

Albert "Jr." Garcia, passed away on July 8, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on January 15, 1955, Albert grew up in his hometown of Petersburg, Texas. He dedicated two decades of his life to working as a forklift operator at McLane High Plains, where he was known for his hard work and cheerful demeanor.

Albert had a personality that...

Ruben Vasquez

Ruben Vasquez

Jul 3, 2025

Ruben Vasquez was born on June 26, 1953, in Sudan,Texas and passed away on July 3, 2025. He left a legacy of kindness and warmth in the hearts of many. Ruben enjoyed a fulfilling career as a salesman at Frank Brown, where his friendly and approachable personality made him a favorite among customers and colleagues alike. His dedication to excellence...

Mariah Hernandez

Mariah Hernandez

Jul 1, 2025

Mariah Marie Hernandez, lovingly known as "Fatty," was born on July 19, 2001, in Lubbock, Texas, and it is with heavy hearts that we announce her passing on July 1, 2025, also in Lubbock. Though her departure was unexpected, we find solace in knowing she is now reunited with her big brother, Isaiah, whom she adored and missed tremendously.

Mariah's spirit...