Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Mary Caldwell

Mary Caldwell

Feb 27, 2016

Mary Lee Caldwell went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 27, 2016, in Fort Stockton, surrounded by her family, at the age of 91 years. Mary Lee was born on August 4, 1924 in San Angelo, Texas to Fred Davidson and Annie Lee Lewis Davidson. Mary Lee was a member of Delta Kapa Gamma, Iota Sigma, Local...

Reta Sage

Reta Sage

Feb 25, 2016

LoReta "Reta" Binion Sage of Colleyville, Texas passed away Thursday, February 25th, 2016, in Bedford Texas at the age of 85. Reta was born on January 10, 1931, to W.R. and Paulen Binion and was born and raised in Fort Stockton. She attended Fort Stockton schools, Hardin Simmons University and later San Angelo State University. She and her husband...

Carlos Lopez

Carlos Lopez

Feb 21, 2016

Carlos "Charlie" Lopez of Sanderson, Texas passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016, in Midland, Texas at the age of 62 years. Carlos was born on September 19, 1953, to Francisco Lopez Jr. and Consuelo Cerda Lopez. Carlos was a devout Catholic and a permanent resident of Sanderson, Texas for 62 years. Carlos was a simple man who always greeted...

Evelyn Trammell

Evelyn Trammell

Feb 17, 2016

Evelyn "Nell" Blackmon Trammell of Alpine passed away Wednesday, February 17th, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 88 years. Evelyn was born on May 3, 1927 to Oscar Blackmon and Floy Edna Rose Vaden in Crowell, TX. She was a dedicated housewife and mother. She always enjoyed meeting new friends. She never met a stranger and made...

Melida Vasquez

Melida Vasquez

Feb 8, 2016

Melida Rae Vasquez of Fort Stockton passed away Monday, February 8th, 2016, in Midland, Texas at the age of 34 years. Melida was born on September 14, 1981, to Isael Vasquez and Ernestina Gonzalez in Fort Stockton, Texas. Melida is survived by her daughter: Alyssa Manzano; her brothers: David Vasquez, Edward Gonzalez, Jorge Gonzalez, Jaime Gonzalez, and Nicholas Gonzalez;...

Martin Adams

Martin Adams

Feb 2, 2016

Martin Othro Adams, dedicated family man and friend, faithful Christian servant, dutiful citizen, avid historian and patriot, and accomplished attorney, died at 8:58 p.m. on February 2nd with family by his side in Fort Stockton. The Story: Martin Othro Adams was born in Fort Stockton, Texas, on October 9, 1942, to Doug and Lorene Adams. Born and raised in...

Barbara Carpenter

Barbara Carpenter

Jan 30, 2016

Barbara Puckett Carpenter passed away Saturday, January 30th, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 77 years. Barbara was born on December 17, 1938, to Dow Puckett and Roberta Notley in Pecos. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Fort Stockton and was involved with D.R.T. Barbara is survived by her husband: John Mac Carpenter; her...

Jose Granado

Jose Granado

Jan 26, 2016

Jose Pena Granado of Fort Stockton passed away Tuesday, January 26th, 2016, at the age of 89 years. He was born May 26, 1926, in Fort Stockton, TX to Macedonio and Cleofas Granado. He married Paulita Villalba on September 3, 1944. He was also drafted in 1944 and served in the U.S. Army in Germany during WWII in a...

June Elkins

June Elkins

Jan 21, 2016

June Pfiester Elkins of Midland passed away Thursday January 21, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 89 years. June was born on June 21, 1926, to Eddie Boyd Pfiester and Ruth Morris Pfiester in Fort Stockton. June is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Ann Hopkins; her grandson, Darrell Hopkins; her three nephews: Ed, Sam, Don P. and...

Lillian Castelo

Lillian Castelo

Jan 18, 2016

Lillian Hernandez Castelo of Fort Stockton passed away Monday, January 18, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 89 years. Lillian was born on September 2, 1926, to Jose Luna Hernandez and Rumalda Cano Rodriguez in Grandfalls, Texas. She was involved in the Garden Club and the Fort Stockton Historical Society and was the co-owner of Henry's Cleaning....

Candida Salcido

Candida Salcido

Jan 18, 2016

Candida Rascon Salcido of Fort Stockton passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 in Odessa at the age of 93 years. Candida was born on May 8, 1922, to Liborio Rascon and Estafana Gomez in Fort Stockton. She was a Guadalapana. Candida is survived by her daughter, Alicia Salcido; her son Domingo R. Salcido Jr. and wife Laura; her brother...

Pablo Quintela

Pablo Quintela

Jan 17, 2016

Pablo G. Quintela of Fort Stockton passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 79 years. Pablo was born on June 26, 1936, to Martin Quintela and Tomscit Gonzalez in Fort Stockton. A Mass of Christian burial will take place on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, starting at 10:30 a.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Manuel Garcia

Manuel Garcia

Jan 17, 2016

Manuel Frias Garcia of Fort Stockton passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016, in Odessa at the age of 81 years. Manuel was born on April 16, 1934, to Apolinar Garcia and Maria Frias in Marfa. Manuel is survived by his lifetime companion, Diana Duarte; his daughter in law Pam Queen; his children, May Lou Carrasco and husband Richard of...

Colina Baker-Ozuna

Colina Baker-Ozuna

Jan 8, 2016

Colina Yvonne Baker Ozuna of Fort Stockton passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, in Pecos at the age of 33years. Colina was born on April 14, 1982, to Preston Baker and Virginia Serapo in Fort Stockton. Colina is survived by her two sons, Damien Madrid of Midland, Ryan Pollard of Kermit; her three daughters, Deeja Garcia of Fort Stockton,...

Camilo Celaya

Camilo Celaya

Jan 6, 2016

Camilo Mongaro Celaya passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, in Fort Stockton at the age of 83 years. Camilo was born on July 18, 1932, to Pedro Celaya and Margarita Mongaro in San Vicente, TX. He resided in Fort Stockton for over 70 years. After 38 years, he retired from the Texas Highway Department. He loved to work, loved...

Maria Gonzalez

Maria Gonzalez

Dec 20, 2015

Maria Etelvina Gonzalez of Fort Stockton, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 86 years. Maria was born on February 15, 1929, to Bivian and Arcadia Ramirez in Shafter, Texas. She was a retired food service worker for Fort Stockton ISD. She was a member of Guadalupana, Hija de Maria, Apostolado and a...

Margarita Sanchez

Margarita Sanchez

Dec 18, 2015

Margarita Celaya Sanchez of Fort Stockton, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 91 years. Margarita was born on June 10, 1924, to Federico Celaya and Maria Santiago in San Vicente, TX. Margarita is survived by her two sons, Federico C. Sanchez and Manuel Sanchez Jr.; her four daughters, Alvina S. Lopez, Irene...

Julia Mcintyre

Julia Mcintyre

Dec 17, 2015

Julia Patterson Deerfield McIntyre, of Fort Stockton, passed away Thursday December 17th, 2015, in McCamey at the age of 76 years. Julia was born on July 15th, 1939, to Haywood Comet Patterson and Idell Ocie Guthrie in Fort Stockton. Julia grew up on a ranch and had always loved the ranch lifestyle. She loved gardening and being with her...

John Martin

John Martin

Dec 7, 2015

John Edward Martin passed away Monday, December 7th, 2015, in Sanderson, TX at the age of 77 years. John was born on June 1st, 1938, to Johnny Martin and Nora Bell McCarty in Waelder, TX. He resided in Sanderson for thirty-one years. John is survived by his four sons, Scotty Martin and wife Donna of Luling, TX, Leonard Martin...

Francis Flores

Francis Flores

Nov 24, 2015

Francis Ontiveros Flores passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 81 years. Francis was born on September 17, 1934, to Seferino Ontiveros and Dolores Moreno in Fort Stockton. Francis is survived by her five sons, Danny and wife Chris of Fort Stockton, Alex and wife Maria of Odessa, Ricky Flores of Midland, Adam...