Obituaries

Jimmie Bass

Jimmie Bass

Jun 16, 2016

Memorial Services for Jimmie “ACE” Bass, 69 of Lubbock will be, 5:00 p.m. Saturday in, The Chapel of Broadway Funeral Directors with

Pastor Les Rutherford officiating.

Mr. Bass passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 24, 1946 to James and Eunice Bass in Bakersfield, California.  He...

Carolina Cantu

Carolina Cantu

Jun 13, 2016

Rosary for Carolina Cantu, 78 of Lubbock will be today at 7 PM at Broadway Funeral Directors. A celebration of Christian mass will be on Thursday, at 10 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with Monsignor Jim O'Connor officiating and   Father Martin Pina assisting. Burial will be in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Broadway Funeral...

Velma Rivera

Velma Rivera

Jun 9, 2016

Mrs. Rivera went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 9, 2016. She was born on August 27, 1949 in Barstow, Texas to Epifanio and Ysabel Ramos. Mrs. Rivera moved to Lubbock at age eighteen from Barstow, Texas. She married Richard Rivera on April 4, 2007 in Abernathy. She was a Catholic; Mrs. Rivera was employed for target for eighteen years. She...

Mary Trent

Mary Trent

May 17, 2016

Rosary for Mary Esther Trent, 55 of Lubbock will be 7:00 p.m., today, at The Chapel in Broadway Funeral Directors. Services for Ms. Trent will be 2:00 pm Saturday, May 21, 2016 at The Chapel in Broadway Funeral Directors with Chief Chaplain Keith Woodard officiating. Cremation arrangements were made under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors.

Mary...

Matilde Herrera

Matilde Herrera

May 9, 2016

Rosary for Matilde S. Herrera 81 of Lubbock will be today May 10, 2016 at The Broadway Funeral Chapel. Graveside services will be on Wednesday at 10:30 AM at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of The Broadway funeral Directors.

Mrs. Herrera went to be with...

Ophelia Opperman

Ophelia Opperman

May 7, 2016

Ophelia Opperman, 89, of Austin, and longtime Lubbock resident passed peacefully from this life on May 7, 2016 surrounded by her seven children.  Ophelia was born May 31, 1926 in Silverton, TX along with her twin sister and lifelong best friend, Odelia.  They were the last of John Loyd and Lillian Esther Graham's seven children and their third set of...

David Alaniz

David Alaniz

Apr 24, 2016

Prayer services for David Alaniz 56 of Lubbock will be today at 7 PM at The Chapel of Broadway Funeral Directors. Funeral services will be on Wednesday at 10 AM with Rev. Projedes Ortiz Officiating in The Chapel. Burial will be in The Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of The Broadway Funeral Directors. Mr Alaniz went to be...

Sara Benitez

Sara Benitez

Apr 10, 2016

Funeral services for Sara Benitez 77 of Lubbock will be today at 10 AM at The Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel with Father Martin Pina officiating. Burial will be in Peaceful Gardens  Memorial Park under the direction of The Broadway Funeral Directors.

Sara went to be with the Lord on    Sunday April 10, 2016. She was born on...

Yolanda Garcia

Yolanda Garcia

Apr 9, 2016

Prayer services for Yolanda Vela Garcia 62 of Lubbock will be today at 7 PM at The Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 10 AM at The Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel. Burial will be in the Resthaven Cemetery under the direction of The Broadway Funeral Directors. Yolanda went to be with the Lord on...

Eleanor Maldonado

Eleanor Maldonado

Apr 7, 2016

Rosary for Eleanor G. Maldonado 67 of Lubbock will be today at 7 PM at The Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel. A Celebration of Funeral mass will be on Monday at 10 AM at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church with Father Emiliano Zapata officiating and Monsignor Jim O'Connor assisting. Burial will be in The City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of The...

Sally Hale

Sally Hale

Mar 8, 2016

On March 8, 2016 Sally Larson Hale passed away. The life of Sally was never dull she was a founding member of St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church on 42 nd and Boston, as well as, the first teacher at St. Christopher’s school, which later became All Saints Episcopal School. Sally was one of the founders and original owners...

Jonathan Mayorga

Jonathan Mayorga

Mar 3, 2016

Jonathan Mayorga, 23 passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 at University Medical Center.  Services for Mr. Mayorga will be 10:00 Monday, March 7, 2016 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church with Father John McCartney officiating.  Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors. A rosary will be held 7:00 pm Sunday, March 6,...

Oscar Andrade

Oscar Andrade

Mar 1, 2016

Rosary for Oscar “Big O” Andrade, 70 of Lubbock will be this evening at 7:00 p.m., in The Chapel at Broadway Funeral Directors.  Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph Catholic Church with The Revs. Martin Pina, Cornelio Ramirez and Reymundo Manriquez officiating.  Interment will follow in Peaceful Gardens...

Ronald Gilbert, Ph.D.

Ronald Gilbert, Ph.D.

Feb 29, 2016

Dr. Ronald D. Gilbert of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on Monday February 29, 2016 after a short illness.  He was born November 17, 1942 in Cloud Chief, OK to John Henry & Isabella Gilbert.  He married Mary Janet Callen on August 25, 1963 in Cooperton, OK and received a PhD in Economics in 1969 from Oklahoma State University.  He...

Vergie Hyatt

Vergie Hyatt

Feb 28, 2016

Vergie Hyatt, 89 passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Heritage Oaks Nursing Home.  Services for Mrs. Hyatt will be 1:00 pm Saturday, March 5, 2016 at The Chapel of Broadway Funeral Directors. Burial will follow in the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors. Family will accept friends on Friday,...

Lester York

Lester York

Feb 21, 2016

Funeral services for Lester Earl York, 85 of Lubbock will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 25, 2016 in the Chapel at Broadway Funeral Directors with Chaplain Jim Clayton officiating.  Private burial services will be at a later time, under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors of Lubbock.

Lester...

Senovio "Kenneth" Lugo

Senovio "Kenneth" Lugo

Feb 10, 2016

Visitation for Senovio "Ken" Lugo 76 of Lubbock will be today from 1PM till 7PM at Broadway Funeral Directors Chapel. Cremation for Mr. Lugo will be under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors. Mr. Lugo passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. He was born on June 3, 1939 to the late Julian and Maria Lugo. He married Alicia...

Robert Covington

Robert Covington

Feb 4, 2016

Robert “Bobbie” Earl Covington passed away at 68 years of age on February 4, 2016. He was born on January 28, 1948 in Beaumont, Texas to Ruby Mae Butler Covington and Marlin “Jack” Covington. He was confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Beaumont. He attended Silsbee High School where he was on the football team, graduated from French High...

David Knaff, Ph.D.

David Knaff, Ph.D.

Jan 27, 2016

David B. Knaff, Ph.D., 74 of Lubbock passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in Lubbock. Private graveside services will be at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, CA.  Memorial Services will be held in Lubbock at a later date.

Dr. Knaff was born June 5, 1941 in The Bronx, NY to the late...

Betty O'Rourke

Betty O'Rourke

Jan 20, 2016

Betty O’Rourke of New Home, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on January 16, 1955 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Howard and Virginia McCrary. She graduated from Burkburnett High School in 1973 and Midwestern State University in 1976 with a degree in biology. She...