Obituaries

Juana Martinez

Juana Martinez

Oct 19, 2025

Juana Hinojos Martinez, aged 95, peacefully departed this life to enter Eternal Rest on October 19, 2025, in Pecos, Texas.

Born in Barstow, Texas, to the beloved couple Secundino and Petra Garcia Hinojos, Juana was a cornerstone of her family and community. On June 18, 1950, she united in marriage with Macario G. Martinez, beginning a beautiful journey that would bless...

Andrea Inez Zamarripa

Andrea Inez Zamarripa

Oct 15, 2025

Andrea Inez Zamarripa, of Pecos, lived a perfect life until her passing on October 15, 2025 in Dallas. While her time on earth was brief it was filled with only love. Her loss is deeply felt by her family, but they are so thankful to our Lord for their precious baby Andrea.Andrea was born on October 15, 2025 to Cody...

Rufino Contreras Guebara

Rufino Contreras Guebara

Oct 9, 2025

Rufino Contreras Guebara, age 66, of Balmorhea, Texas, passed away on October 9, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Rufino was born on February 25, 1959, to Rodolfo and Monse Contreras Guebara. He attended school in Balmorhea, Texas, and later married the love of his life, Anita Guebara, on December 6, 1981.

Rufino was a hardworking man who dedicated 7 years to TxDOT and...

Jaime R. Melendez

Jaime R. Melendez

Oct 9, 2025

Jaime Rodriguez Melendez 65, passed away on October 9th in Houston Tx. 

He was born in Ojinaga Mexico to Graciela and Francisco Melendez on March 19, 1960. He married the love of his life Rosa Valles Melendez in 1982, they spent 43 wonderful years together.

Jaime is preceded in death by his parents Francisco Pando Melendez and Graciela Rodriguez Melendez.

Jaime is survived...

Ramon C. Garcia

Ramon C. Garcia

Oct 8, 2025

Ramon Carrasco Garcia, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Ramon was born on November 14, 1937, to Jesus Garcia and Sixta Carrasco in Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico. On October 1, 1960, he married, Elfida Rodriguez, in Marfa, Texas.

A longtime resident of Pecos, Ramon spent most of his life doing what he loved—being a cowboy. He had...

Lucia Galindo

Lucia Galindo

Oct 5, 2025

Lucia Galindo, 82, of Balmorhea Tx, passed away on Sunday October 5th in Midland, Tx.

Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at 10:00 am on Friday, October 17th at Christ The King Catholic church in Balmorhea, Tx. Burial will follow at Balmorhea cemetery. Arrangements are by Pecos Funeral Home.

Lucy was born in Balmorhea Tx to Margarita and Jose Baeza on July 2nd...

Juan Jose Rodriguez & Refugio "Cuco" Castillo

Juan Jose Rodriguez & Refugio "Cuco" Castillo

Oct 3, 2025

Con gran pesar, nos reunimos para celebrar la vida de Juan José Rodríguez y Refugio Castillo, quienes fallecieron el 3 de octubre de 2025 en Presidio, Texas.

Juan José nació el 19 de marzo de 1943 en la hermosa ciudad de Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México. Juan vivió una vida llena de amor, familia y recuerdos que permanecerán para siempre en los...

Isidro Orona Acosta

Isidro Orona Acosta

Oct 1, 2025

It is with sadness, love and profound gratitude, the family of Isidro O. Acosta, "Chilo", age 82 of Pecos,TX, passed away on October 1, 2025 in Odessa, TX.

Visitation will be Monday, October 6, 2025 from 9am to 9 pm, with Rosary at 7:00 pm at Pecos Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10 am at...

Juanita Hignojos Marquez

Juanita Hignojos Marquez

Oct 1, 2025

Juanita Hignojoz Marquez

 May 16, 1929 – October 1, 2025

Juanita Hignojoz Marquez, 96, of Pecos, Texas, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 16, 1929, in Colorado, Texas, Juanita was the beloved twin sister of Nancy, arriving just five minutes earlier to their proud parents, Petronillo and Benita Hignojoz. She was the one of six children...

Francisco G. Rico

Francisco G. Rico

Sep 25, 2025

Francisco G Rico passed away on Thursday September 25,2025 in Barstow TX.Francisco G Rico was born at Barstow TX, to Mariano Rico and Narcissa G Rico on October 10,1937 he went to Barstow Elementary. He’s married to Juana T Rico March 10,1959 in Pecos,TX. He worked as a Welder for many years. He was an Army veteran.Francisco G Rico is...

Isaac "Kiko" Granado

Isaac "Kiko" Granado

Sep 24, 2025

Isaac “Kiko” Granado, 43, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on September 24, 2025.

He was born in Pecos, Texas, to Romelia Granado-Gerke and Celestino Rayos. Isaac was a loving son, brother, husband, father, and friend whose kindness and spirit touched everyone who knew him.

He was preceded in death by beloved family members who now welcome him into eternal rest.

Isaac will be...

Luz A. Guerrero

Luz A. Guerrero

Sep 17, 2025

Luz Socorro Guerrero, aged 87, peacefully departed from this world on September 17, 2025, in Pecos, Texas.

A visitation to honor her life will be held on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 PM at Pecos Funeral Home.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in her memory on Tuesday, September...

Forrest Michael McCoy

Forrest Michael McCoy

Sep 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Forrest Michael McCoy, who left us too soon on September 13, 2025. Born on December 1, 1995, in Tyler, Texas, Forrest was a kind-hearted and sweet soul, full of life and laughter. He had a unique ability to see the good in everyone and was always up for a...

Jerri Diaz Ornelas

Jerri Diaz Ornelas

Sep 13, 2025

Jerri Diaz Ornelas passed from this life into eternal rest on September 13, 2025, in Pecos, Texas. Born on March 8, 1969, Jerri was a light in the lives of many and will be fondly remembered as a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend.

A proud graduate of Pecos High School, Jerri dedicated her life to the love and care of...

Claude McKinley Moody

Claude McKinley Moody

Sep 7, 2025

Claude McKinley Moody, 80, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on September 7, 2025. He is fondly remembered as “the man who walked his dog” around his neighborhood.

Claude was born in Balmorhea, Texas, to Jack and Cora Moody and moved to Pecos when he was 4 years old. He graduated from Pecos High School and served in the U.S. Army during...

Jerry D. Thomason

Jerry D. Thomason

Sep 7, 2025

Jerry David Thomason, 94, of Pecos, Texas passed away on September 7, 2025 in Olton, Texas. 

Graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:00pm at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Ron Mouser of First Methodist Church officiating. 

Jerry was born in El Paso, Texas to Homer David and Harriett (Archer) Thomason on July 13, 1931. He married Melba Loys Gray...

Margaret Diane Teague

Margaret Diane Teague

Sep 7, 2025

Margaret Diane Teague, 78, of Pecos, passed away on September 7th 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by family, after a long illness.

Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Tuesday, September 16th 2025 at Pecos Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am Wednesday September 17th 2025 at 4th & Bois d' Arc Church of Christ. With Todd Davis...

Manuel Solis

Manuel Solis

Sep 6, 2025

Manuel Solis Jr., 63 of Pecos, TX passed away on September 6th, 2025, in Midland, TX.

Visitation will be held at Pecos Funeral Home Monday, September 15th with a rosary at 7 pm. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Tuesday, September 16th at Santa Rosa de Lima Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

Manuel was born in Pecos...