Obituaries

Felipe D. Lopez Jr.

Feb 1, 2024

Felipe Lopez Jr., 65 passed away on Thursday February 1, 2024,in Saragosa, Texas.

 

Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. on Monday February 5, 2024, along with a rosary to be held at 7:00 p.m. at Pecos Funeral Home. 

 

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday February 6, 2024, at Saragosa Cemetery in Saragosa with Deacon Rudy Villegas officiating. Arrangements are made by Pecos Funeral Home in Pecos, Texas.

 

Felipe Lopez Jr. was born in Pecos, Texas to Felipe...

Maria Luisa Sanchez Miranda-Newcomb

Jan 20, 2024

In passing, Maria Luisa Sanchez (Miranda) Newcomb, 69, of Wink, TX made her final ascent from this world on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 2:35 PM in Pecos, TX. In the early hours of January 27, 1954, Maria was welcomed into this world in El Paso, TX by her parents Julian Sanchez and Consuelo R. Sanchez. She was one of...

Virginia Barraza Barrera

Jan 20, 2024

Virginia Barraza Barrera 81, of Pecos, Tx., was called home on Saturday, January 20, 2024 surrounded by her family. Virginia was born on November 18, 1942 in Pecos, Texas to Marcos and Juanita Barraza. She married Esteban A. Barrera on March 7, 1957, she was a devoted Catholic. She worked as a cafeteria worker for many years, she enjoyed listening...

Doris Carol Tillery

Jan 19, 2024

Doris Carol Tillery

Doris Carol Alexander Tillery, 92, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. Doris was born February 15, 1931 in Pecos as the only child of Edna Boles Alexander and Albert Alton Alexander and was a resident of Pecos her entire life. She graduated from Pecos High School in 1949 and married George Earl...

Oscar G. Guerrero

Jan 17, 2024

Oscar G. Guerrero, 87, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 in El Paso, Texas. Oscar was born Pueblito de Atlende, Chihuahua to Blas Guerrero and Elena Garcia on September 20, 1936. He married Luz Armendariz on September  22, 1967. He worked as a janitor for Pecos Barstow Toyah ISD for 24 years retiring in 2008. Oscar...

Eloisa Avila Gomez

Jan 17, 2024

Eloisa Gomez, 74, of Pecos, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on January 17, 2024, in Pecos, TX. 

Eloisa Gomez was born in Pecos, TX to Manuel and Ofelia Avila on December 1, 1949. She graduated from Barstow High School and married her high school sweetheart Frederico P. Gomez on December 19, 1969. Majority of her...

Rafaela Nunez Soto

Jan 15, 2024

Rafaela Nunez Soto, 68, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 in Pecos, Texas. Rafaela Soto was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico (Canada Ancha) to Paula Serrano and Florencio Nunez on October 24, 1955. She went to school in Ojinaga, Mexico. She trained for nursing at the Centro de Salud in Ojinaga, at 18. She married Adrian G. Soto on...

Deborah Elizabeth Ratliff

Jan 11, 2024

Deborah Elizabeth Howard Ratliff, 71, of Euless, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Deborah was born on February 12, 1952 to Truitt Clifton Howard and Frieda Scheuer in Dallas, Texas. She work for Sam's Club for 12 years. Deborah married Raymond Mendoza in 1995 in Bedford, Texas.

Deborah is preceded in death by her parents Truitt Clinton Howard...

Eugene Wade Walker

Jan 3, 2024

Eugene Wade Walker, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in Pecos, Texas. Genewas a beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, and, most of all, grandfather. Gene was known for always being willing to help others, for his love for his family, and for his amazing stories.

He was born on August 23, 1939, in Merkel, Texas, to Easter Mae (Campbell) Walker...

Mary Lou Carrasco

Dec 28, 2023

Mary Lou Carrasco, a distinguished educator, devoted principal visionary superintendent, loving mother, and cherished, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023. Born on June 21, 1941, Mary Lou Carrasco dedicated her life to shaping the minds of students, guiding educational institutions, and building a legacy of love and wisdom within her family.

The family will receive Friends and Family on...

Debra Natividad Carrasco

Dec 25, 2023

 

Debra Carrasco, 60 of Pecos Tx. Passed away on December 25, 2023 in Pecos Tx. Debra Carrasco was born in Pecos Tx. to Severo (Cheve) Natividad and Maria Belen Natividad on August 31, 1963. She went to to School in Pecos Tx. She was married to Luis Joe Carrasco from Pecos Tx. She was a lifelong housewife and home seamstress....

Alonzo S. Munoz

Dec 24, 2023

Alonzo S. Munoz, a cherished soul for his love for the great outdoors and family, passed away on December 24, 2023. Born on February 16, 1972, Alonzo's life was one filled with adventure and affection. His presence will be dearly missed by those who were fortunate enough to know him.Alonzo's passion for nature was evident throughout his life. He delighted...

Estela Martinez Talamantez

Dec 19, 2023

Estela Talamantez 78 of Toyah, Texas passed away on December 19, 2023 in Austin,Texas

Visitation for Estela will be held on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 from 1:00pm - 9:00pm with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm at Pecos Funeral Home.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church...

Juan Manuel Garza

Dec 16, 2023

Juan Manuel Garza, 65, of Pecos, Tx. passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in Lubbock, Tx. Juan Manuel Garza was born in Mexico on January 14, 1958 to Narcisa Garza. Juan was a wonderful father and grandfather. He was very friendly and funny person he love doing his yard and cleaning his cars. Juan married the love of his...

Lilah Rene Rodriguez

Dec 12, 2023

Lilah Rene Rodriguez, 38, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Lihal was born in Pecos, Tx. on September 28, 1985 to Alfredo and Joann Lira, she went to school at Pecos High School in Pecos, Tx. Lihal was loving and giving person, Christian she attended United Pentecostal Church, and a Pecos resident.

Lilah Rene Rodriguez is preceded in...

Bobby Joe Martinez

Dec 10, 2023

Bobby Joe Martinez, 65, of Pecos, Tx. passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in Odessa, Tx. Bobby was born on February 7, 1958 to Don Sanchez, and Elidia Natividad in Pecos, Tx., he served in the U.S. Army.

Bobby Joe Martinez is preceded in death by his father Don Sanchez and sister Sally Gutierrez.

Bobby Joe Martinez is...

Adam Lee Ybarra

Nov 27, 2023

Adam Lee Ybarra was born in Fort Stockton Texas to Rochelle and Frank Carrasco and Mr. & Mrs. Richard Ybarra on February 16, 1986. He went to school at Pecos High School. He graduated from The Art Institute of Dallas.

Adam is preceded in death by his brothers Albert Navarette and Ryan Ybarra and his grandmother Anita Acosta.

Adam is...

Lorenza G. Rodriguez

Nov 26, 2023

 

Lorenza G. Rodriguez, 81, of Balmorhea Tx, Passed away on November 26th,2023 in Pecos Tx. Lorenza was born in Balmorhea to Guadalupe and Dominga Galindo on August 10th,1942.She went to school at Balmorhea. She was Married to Fermin Rodriguez on August 3rd,1963 in Balmorhea, Tx. She worked as a Homemaker. She was involved in the community and the Church.   ...

Paul M. Abila

Nov 23, 2023

Paul Marquez Abila was born in Pecos Tx to Lupe Abila on July 15,1979. He was raised in Pecos where he also made his home with his wife and children. He worked in the oilfield for many years. He married Marina M. Abila on October 16, 2014. Paul was a loving, devoted, selfless father and husband. His children adored and...

Jesus M. Hernandez

Nov 22, 2023

 

We deeply mourn the passing of Jesus Montanez Hernandez, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He peacefully departed this world on November 22, 2023, at the age of 84.

Jesus was born on December 27, 1938, to his loving parents Florencio and Juanita Hernandez in Pecos, Texas. 

Jesus leaves behind a legacy that will forever be cherished...