Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Jose Vizcarra

Jose Vizcarra

Dec 14, 2017

Jose Soto Vizcarra of Fort Stockton passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 88 years. He was born on September 28, 1929, in San Elizario, Texas, to Vizcarra and Soto. Jose is survived by his daughters, Ester Vizcarra and husband Juan De Dios of Chihuahua, Esperanza Vizcarra and husband Andres of Chihuahua, Eloisa...

Debbi Badgett

Debbi Badgett

Dec 14, 2017

Debbi Badgett of Fort Stockton passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 49 years. She was born on April 2, 1968, in Odessa, Texas, to Thurman Morris and Gladys Morris. She was an active member of the Big Springs Fraternal Order of Eagles. She was a Pass President of the women's auxiliary for...

Robert Walker

Robert Walker

Dec 12, 2017

Robert "Bob" Walker of Fort Stockton passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 68 years. He was born on February 28, 1949, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Benny Walker and Jane Holliday. He graduated Sul Ross State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He was a jovial man who enjoyed outdoor...

Petra Moreno

Petra Moreno

Dec 8, 2017

Petra Vasquez Moreno of Midland passed away Friday, December 8, 2017, in Odessa at the age of 95 years. She was born on April 27, 1922, in Marathon, Texas, to Jesus and Virginia Vasquez. Petra is survived by her daughter, Bellia Moreno Martinez; her grandchildren, Arlene Hickson, Albert Ray Moreno, Deanna Moreno, Jason Moreno, Vannessa Moreno, Michaela Martinez, James...

Nancy Merkle

Nancy Merkle

Dec 7, 2017

Nancy Eloise (Fewell) Merkle, age 99 of Odessa, TX, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, December 7th, 2017 at 8:51 pm. Nancy was born on September 8th, 1918 in Dallas, TX. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas in 1937 and attended Texas Tech University from 1937 - 1940. She graduated from...

Joe Prosise

Joe Prosise

Dec 7, 2017

Joe E. Prosise, 86 Joe Edward Prosise passed away due to complications from cancer, on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the age of 86 at Crown Point Health Suites in Lubbock, TX. He was born on December 16, 1930, in Millersview, TX, to William Lewis and Ruth Ellen Prosise. After his father's death, Joe's mother married Benjamin Thompson, affectionately...

Yolanda Jaques

Yolanda Jaques

Dec 7, 2017

Yolanda Sosa Jaques of Fort Stockton passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017, in Odessa at the age of 71 years. She was born on December 3, 1946, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Julian Sosa and Mary Bolinos. Yolanda is survived by her husband, Nestor Jaques Sr.; her sons, Nestor Jaques Jr. and wife Rachel of Midland, Natalio Jaques of...

Luis Hernandez

Luis Hernandez

Dec 3, 2017

Luis "El Indio" Hernandez of Fort Stockton passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017, in Odessa at the age of 73 years. He was born on April 29, 1944, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Salvador Hernandez and Rosa Gonzales. Luis is survived by his sons, Manuel Hernandez, step son Shane Bailey; his daughters, Estrella Moriera, Stormy Bailey, RosaAnna Hernandez; his...

Jeffery Gilbert

Jeffery Gilbert

Nov 28, 2017

Jeffery Gilbert of Fort Stockton passed away Tuesday November 28th, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 56 years. Jeffery was born on June 10, 1961, to Ed Gilbert Sr. and Edna Dennison in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Jeffery was a die hard Philadelphia Eagles fan till the end. Jeffery is survived by his two daughters, Jennifer Barnes,...

Erundina Garcia

Erundina Garcia

Nov 28, 2017

Erundina P. Garcia of Fort Stockton passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017, in Odessa at the age of 85 years. She was born on July 23, 1932, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Carlos Pina and Sofia Sarabia Pina. She liked to travel with her husband Raymond and her family. She was very active in her church, Saint Agnes, where...

Nancy Snailum

Nancy Snailum

Nov 14, 2017

Nancy May "Calley" Snailum left us this November 14th, 2017. Her life's run began on August 7, 1937 in Pecos, Texas. Born into a ranching family of Floyd Calley and Katherine Brininstool Calley, she grew up on the family ranch south of town and the Collier ranch north of town. She would marry Darr "Puney" Snailum in the early1960's...

Ramon Blanco

Ramon Blanco

Nov 13, 2017

Ramon Oscar Blanco of Fort Stockton passed away Monday November 13th, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 64 years. Ramon was born on July 12, 1953, in Fort Stockton, Texas. Ramon is survived by his wife, Matilde Blanco; his sons, Zachary Blanco, David O. Blanco, George Blanco, Ramon O. Blanco Jr., Orlando Blanco; his daughters, Monica Blanco,...

Isidoro Calzada

Isidoro Calzada

Nov 11, 2017

Isidoro G. Calzada Sr. of Sanderson passed away Saturday, November 11th, 2017, in Sanderson at the age of 100 years. Isidoro was born on April 4, 1917, to Jesus Calzada and Francisca Gonzalez in Sanderson, Texas. Isidoro is survived by his sons, Daniel A. Calzada and wife Guadalupe of Monahans, Reuben L. Calzada and wife Yolanda of Austin, Isidoro...

Delfino Olivas

Delfino Olivas

Nov 9, 2017

Delfino Olivas of Big Spring passed away Thursday November 9th, 2017, in Midland at the age of 89 years. Delfino was born on December 25, 1927, to Nestor and Delfina Olivas in Mexico. Delfino is survived by his sons, Rafael Olivas and wife Dolores Davila of Temple, Reinato Olivas of Big Spring, Rodolfo Olivas of Big Spring, Ramiro Olivas...

Armida Corral

Armida Corral

Nov 4, 2017

Armida C. Corral of Fort Stockton passed away Saturday November 4th, 2017, in San Angelo at the age of 62 years. Armida was born on January 30, 1955, to Severino and Gregoria Caballero in Mexico. Armida is survived by her husband, Arturo Corral; her sons, Gamaliel Corral and wife Britney of Fort Stockton, Adrian Corral and wife Audrie of...

Matilde Ramirez

Matilde Ramirez

Nov 4, 2017

Matilde Sanchez Ramirez of Fort Stockton passed away Saturday November 4th, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 88 years. Matilde was born on March 14, 1929, to Concepcion and Luisa Ramirez in Fort Stockton, Texas. Matilde is survived by his sons, Ruben Ramirez and wife Dawn of Fort Stockton, Tony Ramirez and wife Carmelita of Fort Stockton,...

Elfida Lopez

Elfida Lopez

Nov 2, 2017

Elfida Valdez Lopez of Coyanosa passed away Thursday November 2nd, 2017, in Coyanosa at the age of 77 years. Elfida was born on October 6, 1940, to Manuel Valdez Garcia and Maria de los Angeles Hernandez Tujillo in Maijoma, Ojinaga Chihuahua. Elfida is survived by her brothers, Juan, Andres, Jose, Martin; her sisters, Eva, Lidia, Concepcion, Teresa; her daughters,...

Jesus Benavides

Jesus Benavides

Oct 25, 2017

Jesus Morales Benavides of Fort Stockton passed away Wednesday, October 25th, 2017, in Odessa at the age of 84 years. Jesus was born on December 25, 1932, to Ambrocio and Maria Benavides in Mexico. Jesus is survived by his seven children, Guadalupe and wife Mary Lou Benavides of Fort Stockton, Lili Ureste and husband Alvino of Fort Stockton, Maria...

Rosalinda Aguilar

Rosalinda Aguilar

Oct 24, 2017

Rosalinda Villarreal Aguilar of Marathon passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 24th, 2017, in Midland at the age of 65 years. Rosalinda was born on September 8, 1952, to Maximo and Estella Villarreal in Marfa, Texas. Rosalinda is survived by her husband, Ernesto Aguilar; her daughters, Tracy Kennedy and husband Kevin, Stephanie Ortiz and husband Michael; her son, Steven Aguilar...

Blanca Rivas

Blanca Rivas

Oct 21, 2017

Blanca "Blanquita" Rivas of Fort Stockton passed away Saturday October 21st, 2017, in Fort Stockton at the age of 92 years. Blanca was born on August 9, 1925, to Luis and Brijida Romero in Mexico. Blanca is survived by her daughters, Angelica Ulloa and husband Vicente Ulloa of Fort Stockton, Rosalva Garcia of Fort Stockton, Dora Ibarra and husband...