Recent Obituaries

Nov 3, 2019

Geronima R. Ortiz went into rest on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at the age of 98. She was born September 30, 1921, in Marathon, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Florencio Rodriguez and Canuta Garcia, husband Crespin Ortiz, son Ruben Ortiz, and daughter Esperanza Ortiz.

She is survived by daughter Irma Fuentez...

Nov 2, 2019

Shela G. Strother went into rest on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at the age of 61. She was born November 18, 1957, in Fort Stockton, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents D.W. Varner (Tobe) and Alice Rodgers Varner. She is survived by her husband, Emery, of Fort Stockton, Texas, and son, Trey and wife, Rachel, and children...

Oct 27, 2019

Benito (Ben) Jose Nunez passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at the age of 74. He was born April 16, 1945, in Fort Stockton, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Atanacio and Catalina Campos Nunez, brother Nicholas Nunez, sisters Eulalia Garcia and Lupe Mora.

He is survived by his wife Terry Nunez of...

Oct 24, 2019

Reynaldo Ramirez entered into rest on October 24, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born January 14, 1940 in Fort Stockton, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Elias Ramirez and Delfina Hignojoz.

He is survived by brother Feranado Granado, and sisters Ydalia Granado, Melida Morales, Ymelda Vigil, Hilda Flores, Irma Lara, and...

Oct 23, 2019

Lanette Deanne Bliznak passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 54. She was born September 27, 1965, in Pomona, California to Gerald Marion and Beverly Joan Bass. She was joined in death by her son, John Vinson Seymore and preceded in death by her brothers, Dan and Mike Bass. She is survived...

Oct 23, 2019

John Vinson Seymore passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 28. He was born on October 10, 1991, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was joined in death by his mother Lanette Bliznak.

He is survived by his father Roy Van Seymore, step-father Patrick Bliznak of Fort Stockton, Texas, sisters...

Oct 23, 2019

John Vinson Seymore passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 28. He was born on October 10, 1991, in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was joined in death by his mother Lanette Bliznak.

He is survived by his father Roy Van Seymore, step-father Patrick Bliznak of Fort Stockton, Texas, sisters...

Oct 23, 2019

Lanette Deanne Bliznak passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 54. She was born September 27, 1965, in Pomona, California to Gerald Marion and Beverly Joan Bass. She was joined in death by her son, John Vinson Seymore and preceded in death by her brothers, Dan and Mike Bass.

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Oct 19, 2019

Henry Lee Cartwright passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 76. He was born on November 25, 1942, in Cushing, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Lula Mae Hughes Cartwright. He was preceded in death by his father L.C. Cartwright and mother Martha White; brothers James Ross and Charles Cartwright; sister...

Oct 19, 2019

Our Yellow Rose of Texas, Joy Adams, left this world to join our Heavenly Father Saturday, October 19, 2019. Joy was born to Herman and Francile Bowers on August 26, 1940, in Durant, Oklahoma, and moved to Fort Stockton at an early age where she attended school and lived for many years. Having spent earlier years in Houston, Alpine, and...

Oct 19, 2019

Our Yellow Rose of Texas, Joy Adams, left this world to join our Heavenly Father Saturday, October 19, 2019.  Joy was born to Herman and Francile Bowers on August 26, 1940, in Durant, Oklahoma, and moved to Fort Stockton at an early age where she attended school and lived for many years.  Having spent earlier years in Houston, Alpine,...

Oct 19, 2019

Henry Lee Cartwright passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 76. He was born on November 25, 1942, in Cushing, Texas.  He is survived by his wife, Lula Mae Hughes Cartwright. He was preceded in death by his father L.C. Cartwright and mother Martha White; brothers James Ross and Charles Cartwright;...

Oct 15, 2019

Joel G. Reyes passed away on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019, at the age of 60. He was born March 12, 1959, in Fort Stockton, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Vicente and Esperansa Reyes and sister Elvira Rangel. He is survived by daughters Esperansa Perales and spouse, James, of Fort Stockton, Texas and Misty Reyes of...

Oct 13, 2019

Sixie Jo Davis passed away on Sunday, October 13th, 2019, at the Odessa Medical Center in Odessa, Texas. She was born on February 28th, 1930, in San Angelo, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, of Fort Stockton; sisters: Mary Ballard and Davelyn Neidhardt. She is survived by her two sons David T. Davis and wife, Jacqueline...

Oct 12, 2019

Rumaldo Gusman Tarin passed away on Saturday, October 12th, 2019, at his home in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 94. He was born on March 4th, 1925, in Presidio, Texas.  He was preceded in death by his parents Abram Sosa Tarin and Juanita Gusman Tarin; his son Rumaldo R. Tarin Jr.; his brothers Eleuterio Tarin, Casimiro Tarin,...

Oct 12, 2019

Vernon Roberts passed away on Oct 12, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 26, 2019

Ernesto C. Ruiz (Neto) peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 26th, 2019, at the age of 87.  He was born on November 11th, 1931, in Fort Stockton, Texas to Tomas Ruiz and Antonia C. Ruiz. He was preceded in death by brothers Ricardo C. Ruiz, Salvador C. Ruiz, Tomas C. Ruiz, Pablo C. Ruiz and sister Felisita.

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Sep 6, 2019

Elia M. Sotelo Fathree passed away on Friday, September 6th, 2019, in Odessa, Texas at the age of 71. She was born on May 1st, 1948, in Fort Stockton, Texas.She was preceded in death by her father Carlos Sotelo, mother Maria Sotelo, and brother Ray Sotelo. She is survived by husband, Louis A. Fathree, Jr. of Fort Stockton, Texas;...

Sep 5, 2019

On Thursday, September 5, 2019, Martha Jane Martin passed away at the age of 90, surrounded by family and friends. Martha was born January 18, 1929, in Rankin, Texas, to Walter and Nora Holcombe. She graduated from Pecos High School in 1946 and obtained a degree in Business Administration from Baylor University in 1950. Returning to Pecos, she worked several...

Sep 5, 2019

On Thursday, September 5, 2019, Martha Jane Martin passed away at the age of 90, surrounded by family and friends.

Martha was born January 18, 1929, in Rankin, Texas, to Walter and Nora Holcombe. She graduated from Pecos High School in 1946 and obtained a degree in Business Administration from Baylor University in 1950. Returning...