Recent Obituaries
Mary Sedlacek
May 31, 2015
Mary Marvin "Buster" Sedlacek, passed away on May 31st, 2015. She was born to Thomas and Annie Connor on the 31st of January in 1923 in the city of Haynesville, Louisiana. A caring mother, stalwart pillar of the family, a joyful grandmother, and a kind soul, Mary took to life with fervor and furor, and was never one to...
Inez Lopez
May 25, 2015
Inez Ontiveros Lopez passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 in Fort Stockton at the age of 78 years. He was born on December 15th, 1936, in Fort Stockton, Texas. He worked as an auto mechanic for many years in Fort Stockton. Inez is survived by his three sons, Joe Lopez wife Rocio of Odessa, Daniel Lopez wife Rebecca of...

Grace Teetor
May 24, 2015
Grace Ann Teetor passed away on Sunday 24th 2015 surrounded by loved ones. She was born to Harper and Harriet Baldwin on July 11th 1940 in Mount Vernon, New York. Grace is survived by her daughter Valerie Ann Waters; her son James Teetor; two grandchildren Cornelius Waters and Christopher Waters; and four great grandchildren Michael Waters, Robert Waters, Travis...
George Wells
May 21, 2015
George "Chapo" Loyd Wells Jr. passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Fort Stockton, surrounded by his loved ones, at the age of 62 years. George was born on July 31, 1952, in Iraan, Texas to George and Mary Wells. He worked for the sheriff's department and was a part of the Narcotics task force for a total of...

Pat Gulihur
May 16, 2015
Patricia "Pat" Ann Gulihur passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Fort Stockton at the age of 79 years. Patricia was born on February 29, 1936, in Monahans, Texas to David and Irene Allen. Mrs. Gulihur is survived by her husband Norman "Shug" Gulihur of 59 years; her brother David Allen; her daughter Mary Helen and Orlando Sanchez of...
Harper Caldwell
May 8, 2015
Harper G. Caldwell passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 in Fort Stockton, surrounded by his family, at the age of 88 years. Harper was born on October 8, 1926 in Houston, Texas to Franklin and Harriet Belle Caldwell. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge for sixty-two years; a lifetime member of the Methodist Church, FFA, Fraternal Order...
Magdalena Fabela
Apr 26, 2015
Magdalena "Nena" Fabela was born on April 21, 1935 to Sesario Mesa and Alejandra Molina in Fort Stockton, Texas. Nena loved to dance and was full of life. You could find her listening to her favorite group, Los Jilgeros, while getting ready to head out. She loved to crochet and sew handmade blankets and quilts for her family to...
Raymundo Franco
Apr 20, 2015
Raymundo "Mundo" Chavarria Franco SR. passed away April 20, 2015 in Midland, Texas at the age of 90 years. Raymundo Franco was born on January 6, 1925, in Terlingua, Texas. His parents were Vicente and Santos Franco. Raymundo Franco is survived by his sons Raymundo and Beverlie of Fort Stockton, Texas; Arturo and Maria of Odessa, Texas; Ismael and...

Bill Reay
Apr 16, 2015
William (Bill) G. Reay, age 72, passed away in Fort Stockton, Texas on Thursday, April 16, 2015. He was born on January 1, 1943 to George and Winifred Reay in Toronto, Canada. He served the US military in the Air Force. Bill attended the University of Arizona where he met his lovely wife Linda and received a Master's Degree...

Eddy Sullivan
Apr 13, 2015
Eddy Lawrence Sullivan passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Fort Stockton at the age of 81 years. Eddy was born on August 7, 1933, in Fort Stockton, Texas. Graveside service is currently pending. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Pecos County Hospice, Immanuel Baptist Church, or The Cancer Society. Remembrances and condolences may be shared...
Ernestina Mercado
Mar 21, 2015
Ernestina "Tina" Gonzales Mercado, age 63, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2015 in Fort Stockton. She was born on July 12, 1951 to Jesus and Enedina Gonzales in Fort Stockton, Texas. She is survived by her husband Diego Mercado of Fort Stockton, Texas; son Jesus and Delilah Mercado of Alpine, Texas; two, daughters Matilde Mercado of Fort Stockton,...

Humberto Urias
Mar 16, 2015
Humberto "H.B." Urias, age 85, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Monday 16, 2015. He was born on April 4, 1929 to Luis Munoz and Maria Emerciana Urias in Fort Stockton, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Fort Stockton, Texas. He was a prominent member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church. He was the owner of Urias...

Babby Means
Feb 24, 2015
Infant, Harley Rose Means passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. She was born on February 24, 2015 to Dale and Monique Means in Fort Stockton, Texas. She is survived by her parents Dale James Mean and Monique Lopez Luevano Means; three brothers, Cody Means, Tyrel Means, Logan Means; sister, Aleyne Means; grandparents, Abel and Rosalinda Luevano, Clora, Means;...
Richard Vannoy
Feb 15, 2015
Richard C. "Dick" Vannoy, 91 of Fort Stockton, Texas passed from this life on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his home in Fort Stockton, Texas. A visitation will take place at Heritage Funeral Home on Friday, February 27, 2015 from 6-8P.M. A memorial service will be celebrated at the Fort Stockton Church of Christ on Saturday, February 28th at...
Rita Aboytes
Feb 8, 2015
Rita Franco Aboytes passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Midland at the age of 87 years. She was born on May 22, 1927, in Terlingua. A visitation will begin from11:00 a.m. till 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Heritage Funeral Home in downtown Fort Stockton with the Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian...
John Ketzler
Feb 4, 2015
John Charles Ketzler Sr. Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather ELIZABETHTOWN, KY-John Charles Ketzler Sr., 82, was called home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, at home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. John was born on March 14, 1932 in Kinsley, Kansas to Cecil Lorenzo Ketzler and Mary Ketzler. He enlisted in...
Larry Graves
Feb 1, 2015
Larry Lee Graves, age 80, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015. He was born on June 21, 1934 to Robert and Melba Graves in Ozona, Texas. Larry Graves is survived by his son, Buster Williams; brothers Billy Ray Graves, Fort Stockton Texas, Jill House, Sanderson Texas; six grandchildren CJ Graves, Amanda Guzman, Clay Williams, Brandy Cunningham, Austin Graves,...
Corazones Galvan
Jan 23, 2015
Corazones (F. M.) Maldonado Galvan is survived by his wife, Maria Elena Gonzales Galvan; his son Jaime Galvan Sr. from Midland Texas; his daughters Yolanda and Mauro Lopez from Sanderson Texas, Rosemary and Samuel Lopez from Fort Stockton Texas; his brothers Paul Galvan, Frank Galvan, Pedro Galvan; his sister Aurora Galvan; 14 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 1 great-great...

Charlie Parkes
Jan 20, 2015
Charlie Parks passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in Odessa at the age of 74 years. He was born on December 5, 1940, in Fort Stockton to Everett and Helen Parks. A private Memorial service will be held at a later date. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at: www.heritagefuneralhomeofthebigbend.com
Cleta Lee
Jan 17, 2015
Cleta Wynona Lee passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 in Fort Stockton. She was born on June 8, 1929 in Muskogee county Oklahoma near the little town of Wainwright to her parents John and Alice Ramsey. She had two older brothers and two older sisters. When Cleta was 17 months old, her father died with cancer. Her mother...