Obituaries
Joe Calvillo Jr.
Dec 19, 2025
Joe Calvillo Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away on December 19, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 73. Born on February 21, 1952, in Charlotte, Texas to Jose "Papa Joe" & Erlinda “Mama Lillie” Calvillo, Joe dedicated his life to his family, community, and the pursuit of his passions.
Graduating from Tahoka...
Ricky Reyes
Dec 18, 2025
Ricky Reyes, a beloved son, father, and grandfather passed away on December 18, 2025, in his hometown of Lubbock. Born on March 20, 1974, Ricky's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with love, laughter, and a spirit that embraced all who stood in his presence.
For many years, Ricky dedicated his career to being a Fiber Optics Installer, a trade that...
Anita Martinez
Dec 12, 2025
Anita Martinez, a beloved matriarch and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully at her residence on December 12, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on April 13, 1931, in Fredericksburg, Texas. Anita embodied a spirit of resilience and commitment throughout her life.
Anita dedicated an impressive fifty-three years of her career to National Linen Services in Lubbock, where her work...
Rafaela Guadalupe Diaz
Dec 10, 2025
Rafaela Guadalupe Diaz, 87, of Lubbock, Texas, went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2025. She was born on May 31, 1938, in Brackettville, Texas, to the late José María and Julia Towns Arroyos.
Rafaela was a woman of remarkable strength wrapped in gentleness. She lived her life with a generous heart, a caring spirit, and a deeply motherly...
Samuel Gonzales
Nov 24, 2025
Samuel Gonzales, affectionately known as "Sam," left this world unexpectedly on November 24, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 73. Born on October 23, 1952, in Harlingen, Texas, to Bartolo & Guadalupe Gonzales, Sam was a vibrant spirit whose passion for life was evident in every endeavor he undertook.
A proud graduate of Idalou High School in 1971, Sam...
Elvia Esparza Builtron
Nov 13, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elvia Esparza Builtron, who departed this world on November 13, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Elvia, born on April 13, 1931, in Guadalajara, Mexico to Adolfo & Beatrice Esparza, was the beloved wife of the late Federico Builtron, whom she married in 1950 in Matamoros, Mexico. Their love story, which...
Raymond Pierre Tutlewski
Nov 5, 2025
Raymond Pierre Tutlewski, “Ray,” a beloved father, poppi, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 5, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. He was 81.
Born on March 14, 1944, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Rudolph “Rudy” Tutlewski and Antonia “Eva” Torres-Tutlewski. Ray moved with his family to Kenosha, Wisconsin, during childhood. There he grew up and graduated from...
Aurora Jimenez
Oct 26, 2025
Aurora Jimenez, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on October 22, 1946, in King City, California, to Mateo and Angelita Martinez, she left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew her through her warmth, kindness, and culinary skills.
Aurora's journey began when she married Alberto Jimenez...
Paul Caudillo
Oct 25, 2025
Paul Caudillo, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. He was 59 years old. Born on July 26, 1966, in Lubbock, Paul lived a life rich with love, creativity, and dedication to his craft.
For most of his life, Paul worked as a self-employed contractor, specializing in remodeling....
Sharon Carter Woods
Oct 11, 2025
Sharon Carter Woods, a beloved figure whose life was woven intricately into the fabric of her community, departed this world on October 11, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on February 16, 1961, Sharon illuminated the lives of those around her with her warm spirit and unwavering dedication.
After graduating from Ropesville High School in 1979, Sharon pursued her certification as a...
Antonio Munoz
Oct 3, 2025
Antonio Munoz, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on May 26, 1948, in Jalisco, Mexico, Antonio embraced life with a warmth and generosity that touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.
He dedicated his life to hard work, first as a farmer and later as the owner and operator of...
Narcisso G. Cantu
Sep 7, 2025
Narcisso G. Cantu, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on August 15, 1957, in Sinton, Texas to Pedro Sr. and Agapita Cantu. Narcisso lived a life rich with love, laughter, and lasting memories.
Later in life on November 3, 1975, he married Linda Galan in Hereford, the same...
Randy Ussery
Sep 4, 2025
David "Randy" Ussery, a beloved soul whose warmth and spirit touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on August 1, 1954, in Munday, Texas to Elva Dee and Naomi Ussery, David was a cherished son of his hometown, where he left a mark not only through his dedication to sports but...
Ricky Trevino
Sep 1, 2025
Ricky Trevino, a beloved son, devoted husband, and cherished father, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2025, in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas. He was born on January 6, 1997, and spent his life touching the hearts of those around him.
Ricky’s journey was one marked by love and dedication to his family. He worked as a painter at Scott Manufacturing...
Alfred Regalado
Aug 28, 2025
A rosary for Mr. Alfred Regalado, 57 of Lubbock, will be at 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 1, 2025, in The Chapel of Broadway Funeral Directors with visitation starting at 12:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Deacon Joe Martinez officiating. Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens...
David Lloyd Hill
Aug 14, 2025
David Lloyd Hill, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in Lubbock, Texas, on August 14, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on May 14, 1956, in Lubbock to Earl Lloyd & Glenna Hill.
David’s educational journey began in the halls of Coronado High School, from which he graduated in 1975. His pursuit of knowledge continued...

