Recent Obituaries

Jul 12, 2019

Odelia (Lila) Ramirez Calderon of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, at the age of 71 years. She was born on October 4, 1947 in Fort Stockton, to Manuel and Sista Calderon. Lila is survived by her sons, Rene Ramirez, Oscar Ramirez, David Ramirez, Raymundo Ramirez all of Fort Stockton; daughter, Leticia Calderon of Fort Stockton; brother,...

Jul 8, 2019

Peggie Armstrong Gonzales of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Monday, July 8, 2019, at the age of 82 years. She was born on June 30, 1937 in Odessa, Texas, to Dexter and Hattie Armstrong.

Peggie is survived by her son, Rick Thomas and daughter Kelli Daggett-Wilson and husband Robert Wilson, her brother; Bill Armstrong, sisters;...

Jul 8, 2019

John Mac Carpenter of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Monday, July 8, 2019, at the age of 81 years. He was born on January 10, 1938 in Anthony, New Mexico, to Alva and Velma Carpenter.

John served on the Pecos County Historical Commission and was the President of the Native Plant Society of Texas. He was a...

Jul 4, 2019

Elisama Rivera of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019, at the age of 49 years. She was born on February 11, 1970 in Mexico, to Carlos Escontrias and Efida Guevara.

Elisama was a loving caring person. She loved to bake for anybody. She loved her grandkids. She loved to make jokes and be funny....

Jun 26, 2019

Donald Joe Dutchover of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at the age of 71 years. He was born on July 30, 1947 in Fort Davis, Texas, to Ernest and Katherine Dutchover.

He was a Jack of all trades. He was a very loving family man. He loved deer hunting, ranching, and fishing. He...

Jun 23, 2019

Jessica Yvonne Sotelo of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at the age of 24 years. She was born on October 19, 1994 in Odessa, Texas, to Jesus and Eva Sotelo.

She was an outgoing person who loved to dance and enjoy her life to the fullest. She loved to sing, and she always...

Jun 20, 2019

Evelyn Virginia Scott of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the age of 72 years. She was born on February 21, 1947 in Fort Stockton, Texas, to J.R. Scott and Elizabeth Ann Stires.

Evelyn is survived by her brother, Jimmy Scott; her sister, Katherine Chavarria; her nieces, Pauline Brown, Heather Cope; and her...

Jun 11, 2019

Anahi Leliene Vizcarra Granado was born August 30, 2007 to Rosana Vizcarra. Anahi entered the gates of heaven June 11, 2019 at the very tender age of 11. Tragedy took Anahi's mother from her in May of 2015, Anahi and her brother Alex came to live with Angela Granado Lujan and her two sons, Avan and Angel. The Granado...

Jun 4, 2019

Jose "Jessie" Jesus Rivera of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at the age of 64 years. He was born on April 2, 1955 in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Jesus and Guadalupe Rivera. He enjoyed music and played several instruments. He was a joker. He loved to cook. He was KFST number 1 fan. Jessie is...

Jun 4, 2019

Antonio Gonzalez Calzada of Sanderson, TX passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at the age of 92 years. Antonio lovingly known as "Tony/Toño" or "Gramps" was a lifelong resident of Sanderson. He was born on July 19, 1926 to Jesus Calzada and Francisca Gonzalez Calzada. Antonio married Edelmira Coronado on September 7, 1947. The...

May 19, 2019

John "J.D." Dewey Stutes of Sanderson, TX passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the age of 69 years. He was born on March 10, 1950 in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Kenneth and Sophia Stutes. John was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone who needed his help. He was a devoted father, grandfather, and friend. John...

May 2, 2019

Belia Castro Gonzales of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the age of 87 years. She was born on June 8, 1931 in Ozona, Texas, to Henio and Victoria Castro. Belia is survived by daughter, Deborah G. Bernard and husband Wally of Ft. Worth, Texas; son, David Coldwell and wife Beate of Niederwerm, Germany; grandchildren,...

May 2, 2019

Pablo Aranda Lujan of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the age of 92 years. He was born on June 30, 1926 in Grandfalls, Texas, to Santos Lujan and Julia Aranda. Pablo is survived by his sons, Hijinio Lujan of Odessa, Manuel Lujan of Midland, Kachy Lujan of Odessa, Pablo Lujan Jr. of Odessa, Apolonio...

May 1, 2019

Michael Isaiah Garza of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at the age of 22 years. He was born on March 24, 1997 in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Telma Garza and Satdeil Dominguez. Michael is survived by his parents, Telma Garza and Satdeil Dominguez; his grandparents, Ramona and David Esqueda; his daughter, Novalee Nadien Garza; his...

Apr 26, 2019

Jerry Floyd Culbertson of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, at the age of 75 years. He was born on February 18, 1944 in Iraan, Texas, to Sam and Jerry Culbertson. Jerry had a deep love for life. He did many things during his life, building beautiful homes with his father in the Ft. Worth area,...

Apr 19, 2019

Manuel Avila of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on Apr 19, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Apr 5, 2019

Tomasa L. Perez of Sanderson, TX passed away Friday, April 5, 2019, at the age of 91 years. She was born on December 29, 1927 in Sanderson, Texas, to Francisco and Gudelia Lopez. Tomasa is survived by her daughters, Maria Enriqueta Garza and husband Lupe of Sanderson, Maria Ernestina Flores and husband Santiago of Sanderson; her brother, Guadalupe Lopez;...

Apr 1, 2019

Robert John Miller of Fort Stockton, TX passed away Monday, April 1, 2019, at the age of 83 years. He was born on August 6, 1935 in Marfa, Texas, to John and Maria Miller. Robert graduated in May of 1954 from Marfa High School and joined the military soon after. He married Estella Ramirez on November 24, 1954 in...

Mar 31, 2019

Edna Mae Niver of Fort Stockton passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, at the age of 81 years. She was born on August 10, 1937 in New Jersey, to Joseph and Hannah Dennison. Edna was a homemaker, she loved birds and her cat Hurricane deeply. She loved the Lord with all her heart. She enjoyed her online games and...

Mar 24, 2019

Dwayne Lynn Sears of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away Sunday, March 23, 2019, at the age of 84 years. He was born on October 9, 1934 in Brownfield, Texas, to Elmer Sears and Clara Sweat Sears Wilcox. Dwayne is survived by sons, Ronald M. Sears of Denmark, Calvin W. Sears and Shawn of Texas, Thomas B. Sears of Alaska;...