Obituaries

James Thomas

James Thomas

Jan 1, 2020

James J. "Papa" Thomas, 79, beloved Father, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2020 at Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland, Texas. He was born on January 23, 1941 in Karnack, TX, to James and Annie (Clark) Thomas. He is survived by his daughters; Tonya Thomas, Dianna Bryan, Misty Thomas, son; James Thomas, grandchildren; Aaron (Carina) Thomas, Matthew (Andrea) Thomas, T.J....

Amelia Mendoza

Amelia Mendoza

Jan 1, 2020

Mendoza, Amelia Briones, 89, passed away October 2, 2020 of natural causes at Parks Retirement Home in Odessa, Texas. She was born in Saragosa, Texas on May 15, 1931. At the age of 16 she married Patrico G. Brijalba, she gave birth to four children, Patrico M. Brijalba Jr, Robert M. Brijalba, Manuel M. Brijalba and Ana B. Contreras....

Billy Blair

Billy Blair

Jan 1, 2020

Billy Lamar Blair, beloved husband, dad, granddaddy, brother and friend left this world peacefully September 30, 2020 at age 80. He was born to Robert Love Blair and Sarah E. Blair on June 26, 1940. Billy was raised in Pecos, Texas during the late forties and fifties and often said those were the best years to be a kid...

Secundino Lara

Secundino Lara

Jan 1, 2020

Secundino A Lara Jr aka Jr Lara 60 formerly of Pecos passed away Wednesday July 15, 2020 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. He was born October 16,1959 to Secundino and Margarita Armendariz Lara in Pecos. He was a Christian and a supervisor for Holaman Construction for 20 years, He married Olga Garcia February 1, 1998 in Odessa.  Jr...

Elizabeth "Betty" Capshaw

Elizabeth "Betty" Capshaw

Jan 1, 2020

Elizabeth Louise (Betty) Capshaw

On December 24, 2020 Betty Capshaw, aged 97, passed away in Pecos, Texas, while a resident of the Focused Care Facility of Pecos.

Elizabeth Louise Harrison was born in Kenefic, Oklahoma, on August 11, 1923, to Maud Kate and Raymond Harrison. She grew up surrounded by a large, extended family. Even...

Leandro Madrid

Leandro Madrid

Jan 1, 2020

Leandro R Madrid 82 of Pecos passed away Monday May 18, 2020 at the Focus Care Nursing Home in Pecos. He was born February 2, 1938 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico to Jose de La Luz and Maria de Jesus Rodriguez Madrid.

He is preceded in death by his parents Jose and Maria Madrid, sister Eufemia Ramos, and...

Jerald Shaw

Jerald Shaw

Jan 1, 2020

Jerald Lester Shaw, 84, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed into heaven Wednesday, February 26, 2020.  He was born May 31, 1935, to the late J. Gerard and Martha Shaw in Campo, Colorado.  He married Claudette Dixon in July of 1952.  After serving in the US Army, stationed in Korea in 1958, he joined his wife in Pecos, Texas...

Donnie Hall

Donnie Hall

Jan 1, 2020

Donnie Lee Hall 80, of Pecos passed away Sunday April 26,2020 in Odessa at Medical Center Hospital. He was born December 28, 1939 in Wharton, Texas

to Willie B. and Beatrice Lott Robinson Hall. He was a Christian and retired from Pennzoil as a driller after 33 years of service. He was married to Betty Mae Bolton...

Arnulfo Bustillos

Arnulfo Bustillos

Jan 1, 2020

Arnulfo Bustillos, 77, passed away on November 21, 2020, in Barstow. He was born on October 19, 1943, in Barstow, TX, born to Manuel and Lucia Bustillos.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brother; Higino Garcia, sisters; Gloria Avila, Lucia Bustillo, and Herminia Garcia.

He is survived by his cousin and...

Benny Ephriam

Benny Ephriam

Jan 1, 2020

Benny Ephriam 70, of Pecos passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at the Reeves County Hospital. He was born July 28, 1949 in Pecos

to the late Jack and Mable Carter Ephriam. He was a Christian and retired from working in the pipeline construction industry.

Benny is survived by daughter Jessica Evon Jimenez, son Benny...

Maria Dominguez

Maria Dominguez

Jan 1, 2020

Maria B. Dominguez, 100, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Ft. Stockton at the Focus Care Nursing Home. She was born in Barrancos, Chihuahua Mx. on February 11, 1920 to Gorgonio and Concepcion Baeze Dominguez. She was a life time Pecos resident and a Christian.

She is preceded in death by her...

Maria "Lucha" Archuleta

Maria "Lucha" Archuleta

Jan 1, 2020

Maria (Lucha) Garcia Archuleta, 87 , beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on November 12, 2020. She entered this world on October 31,1933, in San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico born to Eugenio and Jacinta Garcia.

She is preceded in death by her parents, two great grand children, 4 brothers and 2 sisters.

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Alonzo Mendoza

Alonzo Mendoza

Jan 1, 2020

Alonzo Mendoza, 62. Our beloved Brother passed away on May 17, 2020. He was born in Pecos, Texas to Marcos and Georgia (Espinosa) Mendoza on May 5, 1958.

Alonzo loved doing wood working, fishing, and animals.

He is preceded in death by his father; Marcos C.Mendoza, brother; Benjie Mendoza, and sister; Velma Collaso.

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Jesus Martinez

Jesus Martinez

Jan 1, 2020

Jesus Manuel Martinez 42, passed away in Houston, Texas on Friday May 28, 2020. He was born on December 24, 1977 to Gregorio and Maria (Sauceda) Martinez.

Survived by his father; Gregorio Martinez, brothers; Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Armando Martinez, Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Martinez, Rosalio Carmona. Sisters; Denette Torres and Husband, Diana Carmona and Husband as...

Sally Gomez

Sally Gomez

Jan 1, 2020

Sally M. Gomez, 83 of Pecos passed Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her residence she was surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on July 7, 1937 to Charlie and Lorenza Garcia Millan in Balmorhea, Tx. Sally was a dedicated and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. A devoted catholic and football fan. Sally became known...

Eleazar Molina

Eleazar Molina

Jan 1, 2020

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Raul Molinar

Raul Molinar

Jan 1, 2020

Raul Armendariz Molinar

“Chief”

Raul Armendariz Molinar – peacefully went into the arms of the Lord in the early hours on December 09, 2020 in San Angelo, Texas. He was born on April 02, 1935 in Alpine, Texas to Vicente and Candelaria Molinar.

Raul worked for the Pecos Proving Grounds as a Truck...

Joe Gonzales

Joe Gonzales

Jan 1, 2020

Joe Lane Gonzales, 46, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Wednesday November 4, 2020. He was born on April 16, 1974 in Texas City, Texasto Adela M. Gonzales.

He is Preceded in death by his mother: Adela Gonzales, Grandfather; Brijido Gonzales, and Grandmother; Nasaria Gonzales.

He is survived by his father;...

Gilbert Fuentes

Gilbert Fuentes

Jan 1, 2020

Gilbert Ray Fuentes 41 of Pecos passed away Sunday June 21, 2020 at the Reeves County Hospital. He was born November 2, 1978 in Andrews, Texas to Severo and Francisca Madrid Fuentes. He was a disabled and a Christian catholic. Gilbert was a lowrider bike enthusiast and a member of Onda Lowrider Club, an avid San Francisco 49er fan...

Mario Payen

Mario Payen

Jan 1, 2020

Mario B Payen 52, of Pecos passed away Tuesday February 18, 2020 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. He was born to Guadalupe F Payen and Maria De Jesus Baeza Payen in Pecos. He was a business owner of a flower shop and a Christian Catholic.  He married Joe Portillo April 16, 2017 in Odessa.

Mario loved...