Obituaries

Apr 24, 2025

Bobby Eugene Withers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on January 13, 1933, in Ector, Texas, Bobby's spirit was as vast as the Texas sky, filled with love, dedication, and a tireless work ethic that inspired all who knew him.

Bobby devoted his life to his family and his...

Apr 23, 2025

Robert Lee Rivera, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on April 23, 2025, in his hometown of Lubbock, where he was born on October 27, 1975. Known for his keen intellect and a playful spirit that often led his family to lovingly refer to him as a “know it all,” Robert brought joy and laughter to those around...

Apr 17, 2025

Cathleen Gilbreth, a beloved sister and cherished friend, quietly passed away on April 17, 2025, in her hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on December 9, 1958, in Oceanside, Ca to Johnie & Freda Gilbreth, Cathleen brought joy to the lives of those around her with her warm spirit and gentle heart. Cathleen moved to Lubbock in 1972, quickly planting her...

Apr 16, 2025

Apr 15, 2025

Avelina Cruz, 83, passed away peacefully at Covenant Medical Center on April 15, 2025, at 6:27 pm. She was born on February 13, 1942, in Adjuntas del Refugio, Zacatecas, Mexico, to Fermin Serna and Guadalupe Bueno. On September 16, 1962, she married the love of her life Samuel Herrera Cruz in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. They spent 59 wonderful years together....

Apr 13, 2025

Lacey Dawn Lee, born on October 18, 1987, in Lubbock, Texas, to Gregory & Linda Lee, was a vibrant and joyous spirit whose light shone brightly in the lives of everyone she encountered. Tragically, Lacey passed away much too soon on April 13, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Lubbock, leaving behind cherished memories and a profound impact that will...

Apr 5, 2025

Marissa Ann Bengoa, a vibrant soul born on December 3, 1988, in Lubbock, Texas to Eliseo & Vickie Bengoa, departed this world on April 5, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the hearts of those she touched. With her unwavering spirit and infectious laughter, Marissa brought joy to everyone around her. She was not only a...

Mar 30, 2025

Anita S. Atkinson, a beloved matriarch, left this world on March 30, 2025, in her hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on October 11, 1942, to Santos & Cresencia Salazar, Anita lived a life that was a testament to her deep faith and unwavering love for her family. She married Albert Atkinson on April 19, 1987, and together would leave a...

Mar 15, 2025

Joel Dale Low, 83, passed into the arms of his heavenly Father on Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born on December 17, 1941, to Dale and Eva Lee (Morrison) Low in Pampa, Texas. The home of his childhood was 22 miles down the road in Miami, Texas—the Sweetheart of the Plains and the home of the National Cow Calling...

Mar 14, 2025

Viewing and visitation for Mr. Pete Mojica, 88 of Lubbock will begin 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Monday, March 17, 2025, at Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel. The Celebration of Life for Mr. Mojica will begin at 2:00 p.m. the same day. Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors.

On the morning of Friday, March 14,...

Mar 11, 2025

Mary Margaret King, a beacon of love and resilience, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 67. Born on October 20, 1957, in Green County, Missouri, to Lee V Slaughter and Mary J. Brooks. Mary’s life was characterized by her unwavering dedication and remarkable spirit.

From a young age, Mary exemplified hard work and...

Mar 8, 2025

Mar 5, 2025

Cicilie Perez, a beloved daughter, sister, and mother, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, in her hometown of Lubbock, Texas. Born on March 20, 1996, in Lubbock to Abel Garza and Shanna Brown, Cicilie was a radiant soul who brought warmth and love to everyone around her. She lived her life artistically, pouring her heart into her drawings and...

Mar 5, 2025

Shanna Norene King, a vibrant soul who brought warmth and happiness to all who crossed her path, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Lubbock on March 5, 2025, at the age of 49. Born on December 30, 1975, in Lubbock, to Homer Brown and Peggy Bryant, Shanna lived her life with an infectious spirit that left a lasting impact...

Feb 26, 2025

Viewing and visitation for Mrs. Cecilia Gonzalez, 84 of Amherst, Texas will begin Sunday, March 2, 2025, 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. The family will receive family and friends on Sunday, 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. with a prayer service beginning at 6:00 p.m., the same afternoon at Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel (1901 Broadway, Lubbock, Texas 79401).

A Celebration of Life will begin 2:00 p.m.,...

Feb 22, 2025

Sara R Gomez, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, at the age of 96. Born on October 11, 1928, in San Jose de Gracia, Jalisco, Mexico to Antonio & Rita Rocha Flores, she embraced life with unwavering joy and kindness that touched everyone who knew her.

In 1970, Sara married the...

Feb 20, 2025

John "J.P." Shanks, a cherished husband, devoted son, and talented artist, was born on December 4, 1972, in Houston, Texas. He departed this world on February 20, 2025, leaving behind an indelible mark on the lives he touched. J.P.'s journey took him from the vibrant atmosphere of his birthplace to the warm community of Lubbock, where he made lifelong memories....

Feb 8, 2025

Jose Estrada, a beloved figure and cherished member of the Lubbock community, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on May 31, 1935, in Welder, Texas, to Felipe and Elena Estrada, Jose filled the lives of those around him with warmth, kindness, and an unwavering faith. He married Jesusa Trevino in 1960 in Slaton,...

Feb 6, 2025

Jessica Leigh Hernandez, a beloved daughter, fiancé, mother, sister, and grandmother, was born on December 23, 1974, in Lubbock, Texas to Abel and Fannie Hernandez. She left this world on February 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Jessica was a vibrant spirit; known for her infectious laughter and the joy she brought to those around her.

Growing up...

Feb 2, 2025

Mary Lou Stanley Palmer passed away February 2, 2025, in Lubbock, TX. She was born September 16, 1932, in North Little Rock Arkansas and was the 5th child of Ewell Emmett Stanley and Esther Cumie Lary Stanley.

 She resided in North Little Rock until 1962 and since has been a resident of Texas living in Garland, McKinney, Abilene, Austin and Lubbock.

 She...