Recent Obituaries
Patty Phillips
Jul 26, 2014
Patty Ellen Billings Phillips passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2014, in Farmington, NM. Patty was born on February 4, 1926 in Langtry, TX. Patty is survived by her brother, Pete Billings two sons, Dennis Phillips and wife Janice, Kevin Phillips and wife Nancy one daughter Karol Young and husband Mike four grandsons, Derek Phillips and wife Amanda, Patrick...
Enrique Irigoyen
Jul 21, 2014
Enrique Gonzales Irigoyen passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 in Fort Stockton, Texas at the age of 88. Enrique was born on July 15, 1926, in Porterville, California to Candelario and Socorro Irigoyen. He lived in various cities such as Villa Union, Durango, Mexico, but made Fort Stockton his home in 1952. He was a member of the St....

Maria Montez
Jul 14, 2014
Maria Cruz Montez. passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at the age of 79. She was born on May 2, 1935 in Buena Vista, Texas to Vicente and Martina Esparza Montez. Maria was a lifelong resident of Imperial, Texas and worked as a Caregiver for Nurses Unlimited for 22 years. Maria was a loving Mother, a hardworking, passionate person,...
Bill Honaker
Jun 28, 2014
William Adams Bill Honaker passed from this life on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at his residence in Fort Stockton at the age of 88 years. Bill was born on January 10, 1926, in Pecos, to Hubert Rike and Elva Honaker. Bill and Pat were married January 29, 1948 and began their family in West Texas. Ranching across Pecos, Reeves....
Socorro Gonzales
Jun 18, 2014
Socorro Nieto Gonzales, age 95, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on June 17, 2014 at Arbor Hills Memory Care in Plano, Texas. Socorro was born to Maria Armendariz and to Mateo Nieto in the agricultural community of Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico on July 21, 1918. Mateo united the family in the West Texas farming community of Buena Vista in...
Don Maxey
Jun 13, 2014
Don D. Maxey passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 in Fort Stockton at the age of 85 years. Don was born on February 22, 1929 in Chilton, Texas to Walter Lee and Coyal. He attended schools in Chilton. He was known for his smile and great sense of humor. Don Maxey leaves a legacy of service his to Lord...
Alice Downie
Jun 2, 2014
ALICE EVANS DOWNIE Alice Houston Evans Downie, 91, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at her ranch home in Terrell County. Alice was born on March 9, 1923 in San Antonio to Doris Houston and George Noyes Evans Sr. She was the granddaughter of Alice Thompson and George Littlefield Houston and the greatgranddaughter of Dora Chenault and James Dunn...
Bettie Smith
Jun 1, 2014
Bettie Smith 74 years old Our loving wife and mother, grandmother and dear friend, Bettie Smith, went to be in Gods loving arms on June 1, 2014 in Odessa, TX at the age of 74. She was born November 2, 1939 in Henderson, KY. She was the loving daughter of Millard and Bea Winget. Bettie married Roy C. Smith...
Billy Jamison
May 20, 2014
Billy West Jamison, age 33 of San Diego, CA passed away on May 20, 2014. He was born August 9, 1980 in Odessa, Texas. He graduated from Fort Stockton High School in 1999. He was married to Sarah Lynn Jamison on August 28, 2010. Billy West served in the United States Marine Corps for over 13 years as an...
Cindy Ramirez
May 9, 2014
Cynthia Ramirez passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 in Fort Stockton at the age of 59 years. Cynthia was born on February 23, 1955, in El Paso, but lived over 35 years in Fort Stockton. She worked as a waitress for many years at the Steakhouse restaurant in Fort Stockton. Cynthia was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church....
Severo Palacios
Apr 16, 2014
Severo G. Palacios, 85, joined his beloved wife and the Lord on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. He was born on December 8, 1928 in Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua to Juan and Lazara Palacios. He is survived by his children, Juanita Solano Bernardo of New Mexico, Rosa Anaya Chuy of Colorado, Martha Inguez Roman of Odessa, Lisa Dominguez Greg of Midland, Irma...
David Morris
Apr 9, 2014
David Wayne Morris, 74, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in his home with his wife Doris Morris by his side in Fort Stockton. He was born March 5, 1940 to William and Ada Morris in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Wayne was self employed, owning Morris Trailers. He was a genuine artist in building custom trailers, with a vast clientele that...
Manuel Nunez
Apr 2, 2014
Manuel R. Nunez passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2014 at the age of 94 in the same house where he was born in Fort Stockton, Texas. He worked with the CC Camps at the Indian Lodge and the Big Bend National Park Lodge during his teenage years. He served in the United States Army, rising to the rank...

"Sonny" Puckett
Mar 19, 2014
Stanley L. Sonny Puckett March 27, 1971 March 19, 2014 Sonny passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday morning march 19, 2014 at his home in Plano TX. Sonny was born March 27, 1971 in Ely Nevada to Judy Puckett, Sonny was born and raised in Texas, attended and graduated from Fort Stockton High School. He also attended and...
Alfred Graue
Feb 22, 2014
Alfred John Graue Jr. passed away Saturday, Feb 22, 2014 at the age of 57. John was born on August 18, 1956. He and Shelley Ren SedlacekGraue were married on June 22, 1982 in Lubbock, Texas. John began his career as a longhaul truck driver in 1983. In 1987, he and his young family moved to Fort Stockton. At...
Dorothy Armstrong
Feb 22, 2014
Dorothy Armstrong, age 78, of Fort Stockton passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. She was born on January 3, 1936 to James and Syble Key in Lubbock. She married Roy Armstrong in 1955 moving around much of their early marriage. The first 14 years of her marriage they moved to 27 towns in 5 states. In 1969 she...
Charles Ezell
Feb 10, 2014
Charles Thomas Ezell II, age 51, passed away on February 10, 2014 in Fort Stockton. Charles was born October 3, 1962 in Fort Stockton, TX. His parents are Charles Butch Ezell and Jo Ella Ezell. Charles is survived by wife, Beverly Ezell, and two sons, Ethan Ezell and Brandon Ezell. He is also survived by his sister, Ann Ezell...
Donnie Mcgovern
Feb 6, 2014
Donnie Mae McGovern age 78, of Fort Stockton passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014. Donnie was born November 7, 1935 in Yoakum Texas. She lived in Cisco TX for many years and owned and operated the Ceramic Shop Before moving back to Fort Stockton. She moved to Fort Stockton in the early 60s where she raised her two...
Ron Nolen
Feb 4, 2014
Ronald Gerald Nolen passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 75. Ron was born on October 13, 1938. His parents were Valdon E. and Barbara Mae Nolen. He and Dorothy Hearn Nolen were married on June 21, 1980 in Wichita Falls, Texas. He has owned and operated Nolen Pharmacy in Fort Stockton since he moved here...
Armando Samaniego
Feb 4, 2014
Armando Mandito Samaniego, age 50 passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in Odessa. He was born on April 30, 1963 to Reyes and Maria Samaniego. Since he was a teenager he loved traveling the country working but he always considered Ojinaga his home town. Mr. Samaniego is survived by wife, Griselda Rodriguez father and , mother two sons,...