Obituaries
Ramiero Rafael Rodriquez
Aug 7, 2026
Ramiero Rafael Rodriguez, a beloved son, brother and friend, passed away on August 7, 2026, leaving a legacy filled with love, laughter and cherished memories. Born on January 11, 1993, in Lubbock, Texas, Ramiero’s journey through life was marked by his infectious laugh and kindness to everyone. Known to numerous friends who were close to him, Ramiero was also lovingly...
Anita Ann Lopez
Aug 7, 2026
Anita Ann Lopez, beloved mother, friend, and devoted family member, passed away on August 7, 2026, shortly after celebrating her 42nd birthday. She was born on August 1, 1984, to Daniel and Virginia Lopez in Lubbock. Anita brought light and laughter to every life she touched, and her memory continues to shine in the hearts of those who loved her...
Michael Vidal Benavides Jr.
Jul 31, 2026
With heavy hearts and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Michael Vidal Benavides Jr., who departed this life on July 31, 2026. Born in Tahoka, Texas on April 20, 1999. Michael’s 27 years were filled with love, faith, and an undeniable warmth that reached everyone around him.
Michael was the beloved son of Michael & Yolanda Benavides Sr., and from...
Ennis R Hernandez
Jul 31, 2026
With heavy hearts but grateful spirits, the family of Ennis R Hernandez shares the bittersweet news of his peaceful passing on July 31, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on May 27, 1948, in Shelton, Nebraska to Antonio & Benedita Hernandez, Ennis’s vibrant life was a tapestry of hard work, devotion, laughter, and unwavering love for his family and community.
On November...
William Wayne Hoggard
Jul 26, 2026
William Wayne Hoggard, 73, of Portales, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, at Covenant Hospital.
Born on June 12, 1953, in Whitewater, Wisconsin, William was the son of William Joseph Hoggard and Hilda Rowley. He dedicated many years of his life as a crane operator in the steel mill industry, where he was known as a hardworking and...
Sherry Dee Smith
Jul 25, 2026
With heavy hearts and treasured memories, we honor the life and legacy of Sherry Dee Smith, who passed away on July 25, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on November 25, 1943, in Mount Clemens, Michigan to Graydon & Ruth Ruhle, Sherry’s story was one of warmth, joy, creativity, and steadfast love for her family and...
Angelica Monique Estrada
Jul 13, 2026
With heavy hearts and the deepest sense of loss, we remember and honor the life of Angelica Monique Estrada, who passed away much too soon on July 13, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on April 16, 1993, to Esteban & Nellie Estrada in Lubbock, Angelica was a bright light whose warmth, laughter, and unmistakable spirit touched...
Jeannie Williams
Jul 3, 2026
Jeannie Williams, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on August 29, 1943, in Quenemo, Kansas, Jeannie’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven from threads of joy, resilience, and devotion. She was the eighth of nine children born to Clarence and Edith Rose, and her early years in Quenemo...
Gilbert Herrera
Jul 1, 2026
With great love and heavy hearts, we remember the life of Gilbert Herrera, who was born on January 22, 1947, to Julio Herrera & Maria Cruz Niño in Lubbock, Texas, and who peacefully departed this world in the same city he called home on July 1, 2026.
Gilbert’s life was a testament to unwavering faith, compassion, and dedication—a journey defined by...
Delia DeLeon Banda
Jun 30, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life so deeply cherished, we announce the passing of Delia DeLeon Banda on June 30, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on November 16, 1950, in Tahoka, Texas, to the late Serapio and Anita DeLeon.
She married Robert Banda on March 9, 1969, in Tahoka cherishing forty years of a...
Christian Leyva
Jun 17, 2026
Christian Humberto Leyva, a beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away on June 17, 2026, in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on February 20, 1977, to Humberto & Felicitas Leyva, Christian’s life was a testament to dedication, family, and community, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Christian’s early years were spent immersed in...
Felix Orta
Jun 9, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Felix Orta Jr., who left us on June 9, 2026. Felix is survived by his three children, Felix Orta III, Melissa Rosson, Gabriel Orta, 4 grandchildren, 9 sisters, 4 brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. He is proceded in death by his parents Felix and Gregoria Orta, and his...
Joe Campos
May 19, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Joe Campos, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, who left this world on May 19, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on January 25, 1949, to the late Alejandro & Velia Campos in Natalia, Texas, Joe lived a life marked by tireless dedication, unwavering faith, and a spirit...
Antonio Martinez Jr. "Tony"
May 16, 2026
Antonio Martinez Jr., lovingly known as "Tony," passed away on the morning of Saturday, May 16, 2026 at the age of 61. He was born October 3, 1964, in Lubbock to the late Antonio Sr. and Martha Martinez. Tony’s life was a testament to hard work, family devotion, and the simple joys that bring warmth to our hearts.
Tony dedicated many...
Leslie "Les" Michael Biffle
May 5, 2026
Leslie “Les” Biffle, 65, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on August 4, 1960, in Lubbock, TX. Les was the child of Michael Biffle and Jacqueline Briggs. He grew up all over, as they travelled for his father’s work in federal law enforcement. However, he always said the South Plains was home,...
Jonathan Rae Garcia Bustamante
Apr 23, 2026
Jonathan Rae Garcia Bustamante, born on April 30, 2007, in Lubbock, passed away on April 23, 2026, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. At just 18 years old, Jonathan’s vibrant spirit and gentle soul touched everyone around him in ways that will be cherished forever.
Jonathan was a young man who found joy in the...
Sarah J. Garcia
Apr 23, 2026
On the evening of Thursday, April 23, 2026, Sarah went to be with the Lord. She was born on June 8, 1964, in Lubbock to the late Jose and Erlinda Gutierrez. Later in life on August 6, 1983, Sarah went on to marry Danny Garcia in Tahoka cherishing forty-two years of a loving marriage.
A proud 1982 graduate of Tahoka High...
Joshua Lee Anderson
Apr 20, 2026
Joshua Lee Anderson, born on March 8, 1983, in Lubbock, passed away on April 20, 2026, in the very city where his journey began. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him, as he left a lasting impression through his passions, warmth, and unwavering love for family.
Joshua’s life was marked by simple yet profound joys. He found...
Moises Gutierrez
Apr 4, 2026
Moises Gutierrez, a vibrant soul known for lighting up every room he entered, passed away on April 4, 2026, in his hometown of Lubbock, TX. Born on January 21, 1974, to Amador & Alma Gutierrez, Moises’ journey was marked by a radiant energy and a humble spirit that touched the lives of all who had the privilege to know him.
A...
Michael Charles Barr
Mar 30, 2026
Michael Charles Barr, 80, of Littlefield, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 4:44 p.m. at the Lubbock Covenant Medical Center.
Michael was born on April 8, 1945, in Odessa, Texas, to Charles Joyce Barr Jr. and Betty Jean (Clark) Barr. A 1963 graduate of Monterey High School, he went on to attend Texas Tech University.
Following in the footsteps...
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