Obituaries

Feb 19, 2023

Hector C. Estrello, 81, of Pecos Texas, passed away on February 19th, 2023, in Denver City, Texas. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 from 9:00am - 7:00pm with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00pm at Pecos Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at 10:00am on Friday, February 24th, 2023, at Santa Rosa de Lima Catholic...

Feb 19, 2023

Jose (Joe) Jil Chavarria, 71, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 in Wylie, TX due to complications of recent illness. He was born March 12, 1951 to Domingo and Juana Chabarria in Pecos, TX. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday February 28th at 10:00 a.m. at Santa Rosa de Lima Catholic Church. Interment will be at Petrolio Cemetery with...

Feb 17, 2023

​Lionel Garza, 65, passed away at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born April 29, 1957 in Reeves County to Grabriela Montez and Albino Garza.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm.

Funeral mass will be...

Feb 13, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Wendy Kym Griffin, 59, of Pecos, TX announce her passing. Wendy was called to the Lord on February 13, 2023 in Pecos, TX. Wendy was born in Montana to Roy and Judith Griffin on July 1, 1963. As a child, Wendy lived all over the world, including Thailand, Vietnam, Alaska,...

Feb 5, 2023

Quentin Cole “Coley” Armstrong, Jr., 66, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 in Odessa, Texas. Coley was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Cole and Mavis Armstrong on November 13, 1956. He went to school at Pecos High School. Coley spent many years living and working on the WT Ranch and enjoying the sunshine on...

Feb 2, 2023

Ramon Alaniz Granado, 89, of Adobes, Texas, passed away on February 2nd, 2023, in Pecos, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Monday February 6, 2023 from 12:00PM - 9:00PM with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00pm at Pecos Funeral Home.

Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at 10:00am on Tuesday February 7th, 2023, at Santa Rosa de...

Jan 23, 2023

Luis Pena, 87, of Pecos, Texas passed away on January 23, 2023 in Monahans, Texas. Luis Pena was born in La Mesa, New Mexico to Bernardo and Elena Pena on September 18th, 1935. He married Emma Bitolas on January 6th, 1956 in Pecos, Texas. He worked as a Control Room Operator for Pennzoil for 17 years.

Jan 11, 2023

Patsy Jean Posey Wheeless, 83, of Pecos, Texas passed away peacefully at her residence on January 11, 2023.

A Memorial service will be held for Patsy on May 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel

Patsy was born in Clarksville, Texas in...

Jan 5, 2023

Maria F. Varela, 94, of Pecos, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 in Pecos, Texas. Maria F. Ramirez Varela was born in Cienga De Escobar,  Durango Mexico to Nemesio Ramirez and Rumalda Arambula. She married Jose B. Varela in March, of 1956. She was a housewife all her life.

Maria F. Ramirez was preceded in death...

Jan 2, 2023

Maria Luisa Medina, 92, of Pecos, Texas, entered the gates of heaven on January 2, 2023.

Maria Luisa was born in San Antonio del Bravo to the late Tomas Valles and Santos Rivera on June 21, 1930. Maria Luisa married Adan Medina on June 2, 1956, in San Antonio del Bravo, she was a homemaker, a long...

Jan 1, 2023

Jesse “Keto” Silvas, 74, of Pecos, a beloved Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Grandfather gained his wings on May 9, 2023 in Pecos, Texas. He was a mechanic all his life. He retired from the Pecos Volunteer Fire department after 32 years of service, where he was awarded the 2008 & 2012 Firefighter of the Year. He loved to hunt,...

Jan 1, 2023

Jesus Alfredo Matta, 69, passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2023, at his residence in Balmorhea, Texas.

Jesus or Chuy, as he was known by most, was born in Alpine, Texas on September 17, 1953, to Alfredo and Leonila (Lila) Matta. He attended school in Balmorhea and graduated in 1972. After graduation, he enrolled in American Business...

Jan 1, 2023

Jesus “Jesse “ Solis of Pecos, TX passed away on Saturday April 29, 2023 in Colorado City, TX. He was born in Pecos, TX to Gilberto and Socorro Solis on December 5, 1976. He went to School in Pecos. He worked as an Automation Technician for Blitz Services LLC. Jesse loved talking about his family and was extremely proud...

Jan 1, 2023

Josefina Almanza Gonzales, 108, of Barstow, Texas, joined our lord and savior on Thursday, June 22, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones in Barstow, Texas.

Josefina was born in Terlingua, Texas on October 23, 1914, to parents Jose and Francisca Almanza.

She married Jesus Gonzales Sr. on January 31, 1934, in Barstow, Texas where they...

Jan 1, 2023

Lena Mae Harpham, 96, of Pecos, Tx. passed away on Monday, May 8,2023 at the Trans Pecos Nursing Home. Lena Mae Harpham was born on September 13,1926 in Boise Idaho to Shirley Aue Gallivan and Eugene Gallivan, she married Wesley Harpham on October 20,1946in Caldwell Idaho.

Lena Mae Harpham is preceded in death by her Husband; Wesley...

Jan 1, 2023

Our beloved Lourdes “Eloisa” Machuca, 72, of Pecos, Texas died peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Eloisa was born to Jesus and Lucinda Marruffo on June 21, 1950. She was third oldest of 9 siblings. She was a Catholic Christian, lived most of her life in Pecos, she was a homemaker, a loving...

Jan 1, 2023

Lucio “Rene” Delgado, 59, beloved Father, Husband, Son, Step-father, Grandfather, and Friend, was called to his eternal resting place on January 18, 2023. He entered into this world on September 25, 1963 in Pecos, TX, born to Lino and Celia Delgado.

Rene is preceded in death by his parents, Lino and Celia Delgado, his brothers Humberto Delgado...

Jan 1, 2023

Luis “Bambino” Bejarano Jr., 53 of Pecos, Texas, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023 in Pecos. Luis was born in Pecos, Texas on July 20, 1969 to Luis Bejarano Sr. and Virginia O. Bejarano. He was a diesel mechanic for most of his life. Luis was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. He was a die hard New...

Jan 1, 2023

Richard Jose “Ricky” Y. Arreguy, 67 of Pecos, TX died in a tragic motor vehicle accident Thursday, January 19, 2023.He was born Sept 13, 1955, in Pecos, TX to Narcissa and Rafael “Frenchie” Arreguy. He was the youngest of 7 siblings. He graduated from Burbank Senior High school in Sacramento California. He was very proud of his time in...

Jan 1, 2023

Robert "Papo" Sanchez, age 42 passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. Robert was born on January 18, 1981 in Pecos, Texas, Texas to Faye Pargas Sanchez and Robert Sanchez. He was in the Special Olympics, loved going to eat at his favorite place Terrazas Restaurant and have his favorite plate Red Enchiladas. Robert was...