Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Teodora Lopez

Teodora Lopez

Nov 23, 2015

Teodora Duran (Lola) Lopez passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 86 years. Teodora was born on January 14, 1929, to Ismael Duran and Valentina Salazar de Duran in Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico. Teodora is survived by her husband Mario O. Lopez; two sons, Erbey Jesus Lopez and wife Blanca of St. Bernardino, CA,...

Ray Falcon

Ray Falcon

Nov 18, 2015

Reymundo "Ray" Moreno Falcon, of Fort Stockton passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at age 83 surrounded by his loved ones. Ray was born January 31st, 1932. On October 20th, 1952, Ray joined the United States Army and was stationed in the Philippines and Korea from 1952 thru 1954. His military service and the people he met during...

Ysrael Hernandez

Ysrael Hernandez

Nov 16, 2015

Ysrael "Ray" Hernandez passed away Monday, November 16, 2015, in Odessa at the age of 82 years. Ysrael was born on October 26, 1933, to Miguel and Ramona Hernandez in Langtry, TX. Ysrael is survived by his daughters Elva Rodriguez and husband Tomas of Fort Stockton, and Patsy Quintela and husband Alfredo of Fort Stockton; his brothers, Ruben and...

Hillary Hodges

Hillary Hodges

Nov 4, 2015

Hillary Dee Hodges passed away Wednesday November 4th, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 53 years. Hillary was born on January 24th, 1962, to Delmon and Vida Watson Hodges in Fort Stockton. She was apart of the Lions Club. Hillary was a member of the Church of Christ. Hillary is survived by her son Tate Slatton; two...

Jose Estrada

Jose Estrada

Oct 26, 2015

Jose De La Luz Estrada, age 76, passed away on October 26th, 2015. He was born on January 5th, 1939, to Maria G. Estrada. Jose is survived by his sons Alberto Velazquez and wife Elizama of Presidio, TX, Dora Velazquez of Ojinaga, Mexico, Sergio Estrada and wife Magdalena of Chihuahua, Mexico; his daughters Mercedes Estrada and husband Jorge of...

Thomas Warren

Thomas Warren

Oct 25, 2015

Thomas "Nunley" Warren, age 89, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2015. He was born on February 11, 1926 to Dewy and Rose Warren in Valdosta, GA. He moved to Live Oak, Florida at the age of 3 and grew up as a shear crop farmer. He left High School in his senior year to join the Army for...

Augustina Villegas

Augustina Villegas

Oct 23, 2015

Augustina "Tina" Villegas, age 85, passed away on Friday, October 23th, 2015. She was a residence of Fort Stockton for 69 years after moving from Sanderson, Texas. She was a faithful member of the Saint Joseph Catholic Church. She was a girl scout assistant-leader, a band-aider for the Pride of Pantherland Band, and a supporter of the "Sheriff's Association",...

Alice Varner

Alice Varner

Oct 22, 2015

Alice Elizabeth Varner passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 80 years. Alice was born on November 6, 1934, to Fred Rodgers and Murtice Simpson in Gorman, TX. She has lived in Fort Stockton since 1955. She was part owner of Fraley Butane Company in Fort Stockton for thirty-four years and owner of...

Matthew Munoz

Matthew Munoz

Oct 6, 2015

Matthew Dominic Muñoz passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 25 years. Matthew was born on November 15, 1989, to Armando and Veronica Munoz in Fort Stockton. Matthew was a hardworking young man. He worked in the oil rigs for several years, then went to work with Harley Davidson in Midland, TX. His...

Cathy Williams

Cathy Williams

Sep 16, 2015

Cathy Ann Williams passed away on September 16, 2015. She was born August 25, 1951, in San Angelo, Texas, to Byron and Liz Williams. She grew up in Ozona, surrounded by a large extended family, including one sister, nine cousins, ten uncles and aunts, and three grandparents. Cathy graduated from Ozona High School in 1970. She attended Texas Tech...

Albert D'Andrea

Albert D'Andrea

Sep 8, 2015

Albert "Shorty" D'Andrea, 95 years old Devoted Husband, Loving Father, Caring Neighbor, Loyal Friend, a Great Man May 2, 1920 through September 8, 2015 Albert D'Andrea was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the youngest of six sons of Italian immigrant parents Julio and Rose D'Andrea. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary (Amparano) D'Andrea, a lifelong resident...

Andrea Rodriguez

Andrea Rodriguez

Sep 1, 2015

Andrea Rodriguez passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 70 years. Andrea was born on July 13, 1945, to Ramon and Nieves Cabello in Mexico. She worked as a stay at home wife. Andrea is survived by her husband, Jose Soto Rodriguez.; mother, Nieves Cabello; sons, Catarino (Maricela), Saul, Eloy (Norma Lee), Efrain...

Mary Eaton

Mary Eaton

Aug 26, 2015

The Angels serenaded Mary Lou Eaton into heaven on August 26, 2015, after a brave battle with leukemia. She traveled with her doting husband to Houston for many months went into remission for only one month. She was born on September 28, 1933 in Lawrence County, Arkansas to Bessie and Elmer Jones. She moved with her family to Fisher...

C. Card

C. Card

Aug 12, 2015

C. Dennis Card passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015, in Crane at the age of 87 years. Dennis was born on October 1, 1927, to Earl and Ollie Buchanan Card in Loving, New Mexico. Dennis grew up in First Baptist Church of Pecos. He was also a member of Jaycees, the Masonic Lodge, the Greater Texas FDAF, Gold Member...

Abdon Armendariz

Abdon Armendariz

Aug 9, 2015

Abdon Leon Armendariz passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015, in Odessa at the age of 76 years. Abdon was born on July 30, 1939, in Mexico to Guadalupe Armendariz and Maria Leon. He worked all his life as a farmer and rancher and in the oil fields of West Texas. Abdon is survived by his wife Luz De La...

Alicia Valenzuela

Alicia Valenzuela

Aug 8, 2015

Alicia Gonzalez Valenzuela passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 91 years. Alicia was born on June 20, 1924, in Buena Vista, Texas to Juan and Eliza Gonzalez. She was a homemaker and was a part of the Catholic Church. She enjoyed working with the past funeral meals committee, the Guadalupana-Celadora, and the...

Cynthia Pacheco

Cynthia Pacheco

Jul 27, 2015

Cynthia Franco Pacheco passed away Monday, July 27, 2015, in Fort Stockton at the age of 55 years. Cynthia was born on November 24, 1959, to Lenor Franco in Fort Stockton. She worked as a stay at home wife. Cynthia was a member of the Catholic Church. Cynthia is survived by her husband Julio Pacheco Sr.; son Julio Pacheco...

Mary Borden

Mary Borden

Jul 21, 2015

Mary Emily Slaughter Borden passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in Fort Stockton at the age of 86 years. Emily was born on September 22, 1928, in Anna, Texas. After graduating from North Texas State University in Denton, Texas in 1951, Emily moved to Fort Stockton to start her teaching career. She worked for many years as a librarian...

Jesusita Benavides

Jesusita Benavides

Jun 9, 2015

Jesusita Gonzales Benavides born September 12, 1922, entered into eternal rest on June 8th, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. Jesusita was born in Fort Stockton, Texas where she lived until 2008 when her husband passed away. She moved to San Antonio, Texas to live with her son until her passing. Jesusita is preceded in death by her 10 siblings,...

Charles Davis

Charles Davis

Jun 2, 2015

Charles "Charlie" Davis passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 in Fort Stockton, Texas. Charles was born on July 22, 1925, in Balmorhea, Texas to John T. "Curley" Davis and Barbara Clingman Davis. He graduated from Alpine High School, attended Schreiner Institute as an athlete and joined the United States Navy in 1944. After returning from the Pacific, Charlie played...