Obituaries

Consuelo Marmolejo Lopez

Consuelo Marmolejo Lopez

Jan 26, 2023

Consuelo Marmolejo Lopez, 79, was born December 20, 1943, in Waco, to Jose & Guadalupe Marmolejo.  She worked as an Optician for over 50 years and really enjoyed helping and volunteering in her community. She was always looking for ways to serve and in doing so, inspired a devotion for helping at Women’s Protective Services.  Being a licensed cosmetologist, she...

Armando D Rios

Armando D Rios

Jan 18, 2023

Armando D. Rios, 69, was born November 15, 1953, in Muleshoe to Manuel & Aurora Rios.  He married Rosalinda Martinez on August 14, 1981 in Lubbock and worked as a carpenter for most his life. Armando enjoyed fishing and really loved the ocean. He loved traveling, riding his motorcycle and being a jack of all trades often tinkered with anything...

Noah Ryan Rodriguez

Noah Ryan Rodriguez

Jan 11, 2023

Noah Ryan Rodriguez, 15, was born June 14, 2007 in Lubbock to Paul Joseph Rodriguez & Cynthia Ann Perez.  A sophomore at Monterey High School, Noah worked at Spanky’s Restaurant and enjoyed listening to music, eating and hanging out with his friends. He had a bright smile and great personality, making it easy to make friends. He loved fishing but...

John Lara Bravo

John Lara Bravo

Jan 10, 2023

John Lara Bravo, 95, was born March 23, 1927, in Normangee to Manuel & Francis Bravo.  He married Aurelia Flores on October 14, 1949, in Hearne and worked as a welder for most of his life. He was a fan of many sports with baseball being his favorite and enjoyed watching the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, and WWE.  He seldom...

Juan Jose Romo JR.

Juan Jose Romo JR.

Dec 24, 2022

 

Juan Jose Romo Jr. blessed this world with his grand entrance on December 3, 1979, to Juan Jose Romo Sr. and Teresa Hernandez Romo.  He attended Lubbock schools and Lubbock Hair Academy in 1998.  He met the love of his life and best friend Denise Annette Hernandez in March of 1997 and in just three short months were married...

Rene Villegas

Rene Villegas

Nov 24, 2022

Rene (Ronnie) Ontiveros Villegas, 52, of Lubbock died on November 24, 2022, after a prolonged battle with COVID-19.  Born to Daniel and Mary Lou Villegas Sr., he graduated from Lubbock High School in 1988, and joined the US Navy, and later, served in the United States Marine Corps.  Upon honorable discharge, he returned to Lubbock, where he met the life-long...

Joe Gonzales

Joe Gonzales

Nov 22, 2022

Joe Gonzales was born September 4, 1948, in Marfa, Texas to the late Isabel and Maria Gonzales. He was a Lubbock High School graduate who and soon after earned his degree from Texas Tech University. He Married Delia Villegas on October 11, 1969, in Lubbock and farmed for over 35 years. He then went to work for The City of...

Guadalupe Rodriguez

Guadalupe Rodriguez

Nov 16, 2022

Guadalupe Rodriguez, 71, was born in Slaton to Amalio & Emilia Rodriguez.   He enjoyed cooking, watching boxing and really loved watching football, especially when the Dallas Cowboys were playing. More than all, Guadalupe loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Guadalupe Rodriguez was called home to his eternal rest.  Those left to cherish his...

Linda Sue Lucio

Linda Sue Lucio

Nov 9, 2022

Linda Sue Lucio, 65, was born March 5, 1957, in Lubbock to Ciprano & Pauline Aguilar.  She married Lionel Lucio on February 16, 1990, in Lubbock and was a homemaker. She enjoyed Texas Tech athletics and among her other favorite things were playing bingo, cooking, making tamales, watching Tyler Perry movies and shopping at… as she would call it, “Wal-Mark”....

Morris Hickman

Morris Hickman

Nov 2, 2022

Morris Hickman, 77, was born October 22, 1945, in Lubbock to Henry Hatley & Thelma Lee Hickman. He married Betty Sue Walley on December 20, 1965, in Lubbock and worked as a truck driver for most his life. Morris was a hardworking man who enjoyed who wouldn’t have it any other way. He loved his job and was always busy...

Juan Lazo Jr

Juan Lazo Jr

Nov 1, 2022

Juan Lazo Jr., 57, was born February 22, 1965, in Slaton to Juan Lazo & Maria Guadalupe Garza.  A jack of all trades, Juan worked in construction; but was good doing anything he placed his mind on.  He enjoyed building model cars, playing pool and had a passion for food and his coffee.  Juan loved going to church; but more...

Andres Medina Madrid

Andres Medina Madrid

Oct 26, 2022

Andres “Andrew” Medina Madrid,15, was born October 1, 2007, in Lubbock to Gabriel Madrid & Angelica Vasquez.  A Freshman at Lubbock High School, Andrew enjoyed learning the trumpet and had his own podcast where he spoke about his passion for video games.  He enjoyed playing Minecraft and often spoke about wanting to be a video game designer. Andrew was also...

Angelica Maria Vasquez

Angelica Maria Vasquez

Oct 26, 2022

Angelica Maria Vasquez, 46, was born July 23, 1976, in Lubbock to Amador Sr. & Angelita Vasquez. She graduated from Southland High School in 1995 and currently worked as a billing specialist for Lubbock Sports Rehabilitation. She was a proud mother of two boys, and always bragged about being a Lubbock High School Band mom.  She enjoyed smoking cigars, traveling...

Felipe Marcelo Madrid

Felipe Marcelo Madrid

Oct 26, 2022

Felipe Marcelo Madrid ,18, was born June 10, 2004, in Lubbock to Gabriel Madrid & Angelica Vasquez.  A senior at Lubbock High School, Felipe had many interests which include music, cars and playing instruments.  His interests helped him excel as a member of the Lubbock High School Band, and he was becoming a good mechanic with the skills he learned...

Jaden Hector Ruiz

Jaden Hector Ruiz

Sep 27, 2022

  Jaden Hector Ruiz was born May 28, 2003, in Lubbock to Enedina Perez and Hector Ruiz Jr.  He worked for O’Reilly’s Warehouse and loved working there especially after getting a raise which made him very happy. He was very respectful, did not enjoy anyone arguing and was loved by all and he loved everyone. He loved music, collected hats,...

Joe Louis Chavez

Joe Louis Chavez

Sep 20, 2022

 

Joe Louis Chavez, 61, was born October 20, 1960, in Lubbock to Santos & Lillie Chavez. He graduated from Estacado High School in 1979 and later married Gloria Maldonado on June 25, 1983, in Lubbock.  He worked as a hydraulic mechanic for many years and enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys, playing poker, fishing and cooking for his family and...

Francis Salas

Francis Salas

Sep 13, 2022

 

Francis Salas, 88, was born November 1, 1933, in Aspermont, TX to Dan & Teresa Rodriguez.  She married Eliseo Salas Sr. on March 29, 1956, in Seguin, TX and was a home maker for most her life. Apart from the normal things most grandmas enjoyed, like cooking and quilting, Francis went the extra mile as she enjoyed fishing, going...

Guadalupe Sanchez

Guadalupe Sanchez

Sep 9, 2022

Guadalupe (Urbina) Sanchez went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday September 9th, 2022. She was born in La Feria, Texas on March 27th of 1932 to her late parents Alfredo and Luz Gonzales. Guadalupe married Sinforoso Sanchez January of 1957 in Lubbock. They were united in marriage on earth for 58 years and now have been reunited together...

Carlos Gomez

Carlos Gomez

Sep 5, 2022

Carlos Gomez, 64, was born June 11, 1958, in Lubbock to Cesario & Josephine Gomez.  He graduated from Frendship High School in 1977 and worked for Furrs Distribution Center for many years until their closing. Carlos later began his ministry working for Blackmon-Mooring in disaster cleanup. This challenging career allowed Carlos to spread the word of God and share his...

Eddie Charles Garner

Eddie Charles Garner

Sep 4, 2022

Eddie Charles Garner, 73, was born in Floydada to Austin & Mary Levina Garner.  He married Nelda Funk on December 31, 1967, in Lubbock.  Eddie owned and operated Garner trucking for over forty years and later worked for the City of Lubbock until his retirement.  As a young man he often cowboyed on Dixie Ranch and was known as a...