Recent Obituaries

Jun 1, 2021

James David Jepson, a local Attorney and long time resident of Fort Stockton, TX passed away on June 1st, 2021 in San Antonio, TX. James is survived by his Mother Carolina Jepson of San Antonio, Tx, Wife Elma Jepson of Fort Stockton, TX, Son David Jepson and wife Mel of San Antonio, TX, and 2 Grandchildren James Ryder and Ryleigh...

Jun 1, 2021

Aurora V. Gonzales entered rest on June 1st, 2021. She was born on December 6th, 1959, to Margarito Gomez and Jesusita Velasquez. Aurora is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Jose Luis Gomez, Fernando Gomez, and Reynaldo Gomez. Sisters, Rosario Coronado Aurora is survived by her sons Mario Pacheco and Guillermo Gomez, daughters Annie Fabela and Savana Gonzales,...

May 16, 2021

Mr.Donald Ernest Hook, age 84 of Lumberton, NC departed this life on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Donald was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents: Ernest and Wynona Leddbetter Hook; his wife: Juanita J. Hook; four sons: Albert Lujan, Joe Alex Lujan, Freddie Lujan and...

May 15, 2021

Odilia De La Rosa Rodriguez, went to be with her Savior on May 15th, 2021. She was born on July 30th, 1939 in Del Rio Texas; to Enemencio and Guadalupe De La Rosa. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her Husband of 60 years Cruz G. Rodriguez. Odilia is survived by her children, Cruz Rodriguez Jr; Tomas...

May 6, 2021

Reymundo M. Vejil entered into rest on May 06, 2021. He was born on November 1, 1935, to Manuel and Manuela Martinez. Reymundo served in US Military Army for three years. He served in the Highway Department for over twenty years. He has a master's degree and became a teacher for over twenty years. Later in life he became a...

Apr 22, 2021

Gabriel Salcido III entered into Glory on April 22nd, 2021. Gabriel was wonderful man that touched the life of anyone he met with his wonderful personality and infectious smile. he loved life, he loved to dance, fish, hunt, shoot his guns, drink his "sweet tea", camp, and do anything that had to do with the outdoors. Most of all he...

Apr 14, 2021

Juan J. Sanchez entered into rest on April 14, 2021. He was born on September 29, 1977, to Jose and Paula Sanchez. He was a loving father and husband. He was a hard worker and was a truck driver for fifteen years.

Juan is preceded in death by his father, Jose Sanchez.

He is survived...

Apr 13, 2021

Clemente M. Munoz entered into rest on April 13, 2021. He was born in Mexico on November 23, 1935, to Carlos and Herculana Munoz. Clemente is preceded in death by his parents, Carlos and Herculana Munoz; wife, Angelina Munoz; sister, Herminia Munoz; brother, Ruben Munoz, Esperanza Munoz. Clemente is survived by his daughters, Elia Pacheco and husband Rene of Midland,...

Apr 8, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Ford, 83, of Peoria, Arizona passed away April 8, 2021. She was born to the late Russell and Ruby Wilson, May 30, 1937, in Iraan, Texas. Elizabeth graduated from Iraan High School in 1955. She married the late Floyd "Bud" Ford in 1962 and they called Bakersfield, Texas home before relocating to Fort Stockton, Texas in 1973. Elizabeth...

Apr 8, 2021

Maria Elia Garcia entered into rest on April 8, 2021. She was born in San Francisco Del Oro, Mexico on August 23, 1957, to Emilio and Evangelina Herrera. Maria grew up in Maijoma, Mexico where she would go to school. She helped out at the ranch, later on moved to Ojinaga where she continued her education. She met the love...

Apr 6, 2021

Glenn Wesley Cornett went to be with his Lord and Savior in his eternal heavenly home on April 6, 2021 at the age of 86 years old. He was born in Ranger, Texas on January 12,1935 to Irma and George Cornett. They moved to Welsh, Texas where they lived on a farm and he attended school. He met the love...

Apr 1, 2021

Billy Ray Graves entered into rest on April 1, 2021. He was born on March 5, 1932, to Robert and Melba Graves. Billy loved to fish and hunt. He enjoyed doing things with his children and grandchildren. He loved the outdoors and all God's growing trees and flowers. He served 4 years in the US Navy and was retired from...

Mar 26, 2021

Rita F. Gonzales entered into rest on March 26, 2021. She was born on April 6, 1934, to Alberto and Octavia Fuentes. Though she did not have any children of her own, she was a loving mother to many. Rita is preceded in death by her husband, Gregorio Gonzales; parents, Alberto and Octavia Fuentes; siblings, Jose Fuentes, Amelia Sanchez, Carmen...

Mar 24, 2021

Sally Roberts entered into eternal rest on March 24, 2021 following a battle with cancer. Sally was born in Alpine, TX on October 26, 1971 to Ike and Sue Roberts. Sally was a life-long resident of Marathon, Texas. Sally grew up working for her dad and along side her brothers on the family ranch, Travis Roberts Ranch and also...

Mar 18, 2021

Bernardo Guevara Leyva entered into rest on March 18, 2021. He was born on August 20, 1969, to Guadalupe and Enedina Leyva. Bernardo is survived by his parents Guadalupe and Enedina Leyva: his wife Flavia Leyva; daughter Irassema Leyva and spouse Andreu Hernandez; brothers, Reyes Leyva, Aniceto Leyva, Mayelo Leyva, Francisco Leyva, Carlos Leyva; sisters, Manuela Leyva, Lucila Leyva, Veronica...

Mar 17, 2021

Loved "Arcilia Nieto Garza a resident of Fort Stockton born August 4th, 194. Arcilia was called home by Our Lord, March 17th, 2021. She was 79. Ms. Garza graduated from Fort Stockton High School in 1961. She was a Sul Ross State University graduate at 52. She was an ESL educator in El Paso and Presidio, TX. Arcilia loved dancing,...

Mar 17, 2021

Javier B. Lopez entered into rest on March 17, 2021. He was born on February 10, 1967, to Roberto Lopez and Manuela Bentiz. With him Javier takes his huge smile and his sense of humor-but we will always keep it in our hearts. He was a father figure not just to his daughter but to his many nieces and nephews...

Mar 15, 2021

Guillermo R. Olivas entered into rest on March 15, 2021. He was born on January 4, 1946, to Juan and Maria Olivas. Guillermo is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Maria Olivas; Juliana Bursiaga, Julian Olivas, Francisco Olivas, Rosendo Olivas. Guillermo is survived by his wife, Viola P. Olivas of Fort Stockton; his son, Abel Olivas and wife...

Mar 14, 2021

Ophelia D. Calderon entered into rest on March 14, 2021. She was born on April 3, 1926, to Pedro and Guadalupe Dominguez. She was wonderful, beautiful, brilliant. In her life she was a beautician, a great seamstress, and best cook ever. She was a greatest mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and wife. She traveled to several states, Europe, Rome, Italy, and...

Mar 13, 2021

Elpidio Salgado Baeza entered into rest on March 13, 2021. He was born on December 26, 1945, to Manuel and Maria Baeza. Elpidio worked for 23 years at the State Highway Department. He was an excellent heavy equipment operator, and he enjoyed fishing and his horses. Elpidio is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Maria Baeza; his brothers,...