Obituaries

Sep 3, 2022

Barbara Ann Howell, 79, was born February 8, 1943, in Floydada to William & Viola Kelley.  She graduated from New Deal High School and worked as a guard for TDCJ in Amarillo before working at the Cingular Wireless warehouse as a service manager for many years. She enjoyed sewing, rescuing many different animals, and was known for making the best...

Aug 31, 2022

Luis Olguin, 63, was born July 20, 1959, in Lubbock to Jesse Sr. & Suzanna Olguin. He graduated from Lubbock High School in 1980 and later married Yolanda Hernandez on November 2, 1985, in Muleshoe, cherishing 36 years together. He worked as a dental technician for many years before retiring and enjoyed gambling, playing cards, and watching the Texas Tech...

Aug 19, 2022

Robert Arnold Beall, 77, was born January 8, 1945, in Alabama to Robert & Martha Beall.  He graduated from Monterrey High School in 1964 and later opened Gandalf’s Staff in 1974.  He received his Radio Operator License in 1976 and worked as a radio personality for many years. After retiring from radio, Robert worked as a pizza delivery driver for...

Aug 16, 2022

 

Raquel Escobedo, 90, lovingly called “Tita” by her family and many friends, peacefully passed and walked through the gates of heaven into the loving arms of her Savior on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

 Raquel was born in Olmito, Texas on June 9, 1932 to Virginia and Jose Gonzalez.  She married Leoncio Quintero Escobedo on October 3,1948.

Raquel was the loving...

Aug 14, 2022

Shari Elizabeth Ashley, 60, was born November 16, 1961, in Lubbock County to William & Raye Jean Bowlus. She graduated from Coronado High School in 1980 and worked as an interpreter for L.I.S.D. for many years.  She enjoyed scrapbooking, sewing, and decorating her house. Shari loved studying the Bible and would read as much as she could.  More than anything,...

Aug 6, 2022

Edward Garcia Jr.,56, was born March 25, 1966, in Lubbock to Eduardo & Guadalupe Garcia.  He filled his life with happiness as he enjoyed partying, fishing, and golfing.  He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was always willing to lend a helping hand. More than all, Edward loved spending time with his family, children, and grandchildren.

On August 6, 2022,...

Aug 5, 2022

 

Prisciliana Melendez, 81, was born January 4, 1941, in Monterrey, MX to Reyes & Salome Melendez. She married the late Cesareo Melendez on April 20, 1961, in Monterrey and their marriage of 56 years ended only upon his death in 2017.  She enjoyed gardening, tending to her flowers and plants, quilting blankets, sewing clothes for her family and embroidering....

Aug 3, 2022

Aug 2, 2022

Manuel L. Quintero, 48, was born August 22, 1973, in Slaton to Manuel & Eloisa Quintero.  He worked as a farmer for most of his life and enjoyed shooting his guns, and bows, listening to rock music and more than anything, spending time with his family.

On the morning of August 2, 2022, Manuel L. Quintero Jr. was called from...

Aug 1, 2022

Teresa (Tracy) Gean Linderman, age sixty-six, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. She was born in Hondo, Texas, to James Ray and Glenda Faye Walls Cox on July 30, 1956. 

Tracy devoted her entire life to the service of others after openly expressing her desire to be a nurse at a young age.  Her family fondly...

Jul 29, 2022

Dorothy Jean Jackson-Driver was born January 27, 1946, in Memphis, TN to Leon Thomas and L.V. Jackson.  Dorothy worked in the medical field as a registered nurse for over 20 years and enjoyed traveling, shopping, working on word puzzles and playing solitaire on the computer. She was an amazing homemaker who loved cooking and spending time with her family.

On...

Jul 20, 2022

Elijah Ray Trevino, 18, was born January 17, 2004, in Lubbock to Roxana Florez & Toby Trevino.  Elijah graduated from Lubbock High School in 2022 and was working in construction.  He was a very loved individual who enjoyed playing basketball, video games and more than anything, spending time with his family and daughter of which he was very protective. ...

Jul 18, 2022

Johnny Harold Jones was born May 3, 1953, in Lubbock, Texas, to the late Harold & Joyce Jones. Johnny was an amazing human being. He loved people and enjoyed bringing family and friends together. He was a great sports enthusiast; football, tennis, golf, and skiing always kept him active. Johnny never met a stranger and had a natural ability to...

Jul 9, 2022

Rigoberta H. Martinez, 81, of Slaton, Texas passed to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 9, 2022, surrounded by her family after a short illness. She was born January 4, 1941, in Buda, Texas to late Theodulo and Josephina (Ybarbo) Hernandez. Rigo married Joe A. Martinez in Portales, New Mexico.  They were married 45 years before Joe’s death in...

Jun 21, 2022

Mary “Lilly” Villarreal, 83, was born June 6, 1939, in Bayside, TX to Juan & Juanita De Los Santos. She married Benjamin Villarreal on October 12, 1963, only a week after they met at Lindsey’s Movie Theatre in downtown Lubbock. She worked as a bookkeeper for many of her own businesses which included several nightclubs that her and her...

Jun 15, 2022

Joe A. Solorzano, 50 of Tahoka passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Viewing and visitation for Mr. Solorzano will be Thursday, June 16, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in The Chapel of Broadway Funeral Directors with a rosary at 6:00 p.m. the same day. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 am, Friday, June 17, 2022, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church-Lubbock with Father...

Jun 14, 2022

Graveside services for David Lollar, 76, of Lubbock will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday June 18, 2022, at Resthaven Memorial Park with Rev. Elizabeth Abraham officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Broadway Funeral Directors. David passed on Tuesday June 14, 2022 at his daughter and son-in-law’s residence in Spring Branch Tx. under the care of Votive Hospice.  He...

Jun 9, 2022

Billy Wayne Carter, 99, was born July 7, 1922, in Lubbock to Robert Henry & Mabel Carter.  Shortly after graduating high school, Billy joined the army where he served for five years.  He was a farmer/rancher who loved fishing, playing dominos and cards.

In the early morning of June 9, 2022, Billy Wayne Carter was called from...

Jun 8, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Terrance Vereecke. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 3, 2022

After a lengthy battle with a chronic illness Margie Nell Bates 79, of Lubbock, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 3, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Shepherd of The Plains Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Jeremy Cares officiating. Burial will be...