Obituaries

Michael Scott Stevens

Michael Scott Stevens

Feb 10, 2013

Michael Stevens Obituary Michael S. Stevens beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend passed away into the arms, of Jesus on Sunday February 10, 2013 surrounded by his loved ones. His death was due to complications following surgery. Michael was born June 10, 1984, to Kelly Smith Michael was preceded in death by his Great Grandparents, Adrian and Babe...

Margarita L Garza

Margarita L Garza

Feb 6, 2013

Margarita Garza Obituary Margarita L. Garza, 72, passed from this life February 6, 2013, in Lubbock. She was born into this life June 10, 2013 to Jesus and Josephina (Deleon) Lopez, in Edna, Texas. Margarita was a loving mom and grandmother; she will be missed by all her loved ones. Margarita was preceded in death by her husband, Jose...

Linda Ann Freeman

Linda Ann Freeman

Feb 5, 2013

Linda Freeman Obituary Linda Ann Freeman, 71, of Lubbock, passed from this life Tuesday, February 5, 2013. She was born into this life Friday, January 9, 1942 to Roy Edward and Cordie Irene (Dickson) Thornburg in Gordon, Texas. A funeral service, to celebrate Linda's 71 years of life, is scheduled for 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 8, 2013, at Agape...

Thomas Lara

Thomas Lara

Feb 2, 2013

Thomas Lara Obituary Thomas Lara, 51, of Hale Center, passed from this life February 2, 2013. He was born to Thomas and Mary (Vigil) Lara November 27, 1961, in Torrington, Wyoming. Thomas married Angelita Cantu February 4, 2006, in San Angelo, Texas. Thomas worked as a laborer in construction, doing almost all phases of construction; his favorite was concrete...

Richard Brunson Ballenger

Richard Brunson Ballenger

Jan 23, 2013

Richard Ballenger Obituary Richard Brunson "Buzzy" Ballenger, 63, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2013, surrounded by his loved ones. "Take my hand precious Lord, lead me home", led him into his place of peace. Richard is survived by his three daughters, Emily, Bryn, and Amy Ballenger and sister, Janie Hicks. His brother, Chip Ballenger, proceeded him in death....

Elvin Lee Wales

Elvin Lee Wales

Jan 22, 2013

Elvin Wales Obituary Elvin "Lee" Wales April 30, 1936 a

Odema Vail

Odema Vail

Jan 21, 2013

Odema Vail Obituary Odema Vail LUBBOCK-Odema Vail, 88, passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at Agape Funeral Chapel, 6625 W. 19th Street, with David Savage officiating. Visitation will be today, Jan. 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. Odema was born Jan. 5, 1925, in Charleston, Ark. She graduated from Philips...

Sherrye Gail Banister

Sherrye Gail Banister

Jan 21, 2013

Sherrye Banister Obituary Sherrye Banister passed from this life Monday, January 21, 2013, on the 20th anniversary of her beloved father, Kenneth McCallister. Sherrye was born into this life Thursday, December 21, 1950 to Kenneth and Catherine (Miller) McCallister in Lubbock, TX. She attended Idalou High School; and won State Competition in track. Sherrye attended Ranger College, where she...

Delio Deloen

Delio Deloen

Jan 19, 2013

Delio Deloen Obituary Delio Deleon LUBBOCK- Funeral services for Delio Deleon, 59, of Abernathy will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in Agape Funeral Chapel. Delio was born October 30, 1953 in Lockney. He passed away January 19, 2013 in Lubbock. He married Lillie Luna May 16, 1992 in Lubbock. Delio served in the USMC. He later worked...

Kevin Ray Nabors

Kevin Ray Nabors

Jan 18, 2013

Kevin Nabors Obituary Kevin Ray Nabors went home to heaven Friday, January 18, 2013. He was born into this life Tuesday, July 2, 1957 to Bill and Claudine (Ross) Nabors in Duncan, Oklahoma. Kevin was a 1975 graduate of Carlsbad Senior High School, Carlsbad, New Mexico. In 1988, Kevin met, and married, Sandra Galindo; after which time they moved...

Candis Ann Hall

Candis Ann Hall

Jan 11, 2013

Candis Hall Obituary Candis passed from this life Friday, January 11, 2013, at her home in Seagraves, TX. She was born into this life Friday, January 20, 1950, to George V. and Elizabeth (Henson) Wortman, in Lubbock, TX. Candis graduated high school from Coronado in Lubbock; she attended Texas Tech University, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education...

Mary Ellen Steele

Mary Ellen Steele

Jan 10, 2013

Mary Steele Obituary Mary Ellen Steele, age 74 of Lubbock, Tx. and formerly of Brownwood, Tx., passed away Thursday, January 10, 2012, following a brief illness. Born September 13, 1938, to Thomas Alonzo "Tater" Lee and Lela Clements, Mary Ellen grew up along-side her brother Chipper on a farm near DeLeon, Comanche County, Tx. She attended DeLeon High School...

Paul Glenn Pogue, Sr

Paul Glenn Pogue, Sr

Jan 10, 2013

Paul Pogue, Sr Obituary Paul Pogue Sr. lost his long, and courageous, battle with cancer on Thursday, January 10, 2013, in Lubbock. He was born into this life Tuesday, January 27, 1948 to O'dell and Dorothy (Scalf) Pogue, in Jacksonville, Texas. Paul proudly served his country by enlisting in the United States Navy. After serving his country and being...

Claudio Martinez Cano

Claudio Martinez Cano

Jan 7, 2013

Claudio Cano Obituary Claudio Cano passed from this life Monday, January 7, 2013, in Lubbock, TX. He was born into this life Tuesday, May, 13, 1947 to Jesus and Matilda (Martinez) Cano, in Karnes City, Texas. Claudio owned his own tire service and serviced the South Plains for 35 years. He was very passionate about his work and served...

Gary Lee Smith

Gary Lee Smith

Jan 4, 2013

Gary Smith Obituary Gary Lee Smith passed from this life Friday, January 4, 2013, at Covenant Health Systems, Lubbock, Texas. He was born into this life Friday, April 21, 1950 to Charles Grey, Sr. and Lenora J. Smith in Brownwood, Texas. Gary served in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged January 1972. Gary was preceded in death by...

Brian Norris Smith

Brian Norris Smith

Jan 1, 2013

Brian Smith Obituary Services for Brian Smith, 63, of Lubbock will be January 5, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at Redbud Baptist Church. He was born January 9, 1949 in Presque Isle, Maine and he went to have a graham cracker cake on January 1, 2013. He married his high school sweetheart, Sue Smith, on December 12, 1969. Survivors include...

Billy Joe Taylor

Billy Joe Taylor

Dec 29, 2012

Billy Taylor Obituary Billy Joe Taylor, 73, of Lubbock, went to be with his family, friends, and most of all his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Going home services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 3, 2013, at Agape Funeral Chapel, Lubbock, with Pastor Jill Clevenger officiating. Burial will follow, at City of Lubbock...

Mariona Cardona, Jr

Mariona Cardona, Jr

Dec 23, 2012

Mariona Cardona, Jr Obituary Mariano Cardona, Jr. passed from this life Sunday, December 23, 2012, in Lubbock. He was born Monday, February 23, 1976 to Mariano and Isabel (Ortiz) Cardona in Muleshoe. Mariano graduated from Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. Until his eyesight failed him, he was a tattoo artist. Win or lose, he was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan....

Steven Gregory Jones

Steven Gregory Jones

Dec 15, 2012

Steven Jones Obituary Steven G. Jones passed from this life Saturday, December 15, 2012, in Lubbock, TX. He was born into this life Sunday, December 21, 2012 to J.W. and Eleanor (Johnston) Jones in Torrance, CA. Steve is survived by his wife Sharon Jones, his children Brittany, Darren, Lisa Marie, step children Andrea, and Jason, his mother Eleanor Jones,...

David Michael Brown

David Michael Brown

Dec 15, 2012

David Brown Obituary David was born Monday, January 25, 1951 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He was adopted by David Andrew and Dorothy Brown and renamed David Michael Brown. David grew up as a dependant of the United States Air Force, living in France, Tennessee, Florida and Okinawa, Japan, among other places. David joined the United States Air Force in...