Obituaries

Leonarda E. Sotelo

Leonarda E. Sotelo

Dec 26, 2024

Leonarda E. Sotelo, 90 of Pecos passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, December 26, 2024 in Pecos Texas.

Visitation for Leonarda will be from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Pecos Funeral Home. Prayer services are scheduled for Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Starting with the the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy at 6:00 pm and the...

Olga Granados Urias

Olga Granados Urias

Dec 25, 2024

Olga Granados Urias, 82,  was born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua Mexico to Antonio and Juana Granados on November 25, 1942. She attended schools in New Mexico and was the oldest of eleven children. She married Roberto Venegas Urias in 1962 in Artesia, New Mexico and they had six children. She worked as a skilled seamstress for the Levi Jean Company in...

Rosie M. Lara

Rosie M. Lara

Dec 24, 2024

Rosie M. Lara, 51, of Pecos, Tx. passed away on December 24, 2024 in Amarillo, Texas. Rosie was born on February 25, 1973 to Juan Morales and Gomcinda Rodriguez Morales in Pecos, Tx. Rosie married the love of her life Esteban Lara on May 29, 2004 in Pecos, Tx., she was a Catholic and a life time Pecos resident.

Rosie M....

Jaime M. Florez

Jaime M. Florez

Dec 24, 2024

Jaime Montoya Florez, 35, of Barstow, Tx. passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 in Lubbock, Tx. Jaime Montoya Florez was born on February 2, 1989 to Jesus Flores and Maria Montoya Flores of Barstow, Tx. Jaime attend school at Pecos High School. Jaime was full of life, laughter and loved and was a joker. Jaime always had a smile...

Chris Acosta Reyes

Chris Acosta Reyes

Dec 23, 2024

Chris Acosta Reyes, a cherished soul of Pecos, Texas, departed this world on December 23, 2024, at the age of 50. Born on May 1, 1970, Chris was a beloved son to Steve and Susan Reyes, embodying the warmth and spirit of his hometown.

A dedicated salesman at World Auto Chevrolet GMC, Chris poured his heart into his work, manifesting a...

Maria Chavez Juarez

Maria Chavez Juarez

Dec 13, 2024

Maria Juarez, 79 of Pecos, Tx passed away on December 13th, 2024 in Odessa, Tx. Maria Juarez was born in Candelaria, Tx to Juan and Manuela Chavez on April 30th, 1945. She attended school in Barstow, Tx. She married Ramon Juarez in Pecos,Tx. Maria was always a very hard worker. In her younger years she worked out in the fields...

Bonnie La Nell Kribbs

Bonnie La Nell Kribbs

Dec 11, 2024

Bonnie La Nell Kribbs (Yonna), 82, passed away on December 11, 2024. Her final moments were spent peacefully at her home in Longview. She was born September 14, 1942, in Pecos, TX, first daughter of the late Levi and Earlene Garrett.

She attended Pecos High School, and married Mac Hoyt Foster on September 17, 1960. They welcomed a baby girl, April...

Adrian Joseph Martinez

Adrian Joseph Martinez

Dec 11, 2024

Adrian Joseph Martinez 29, of Pecos Texas passed away on December 11,2024 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa Texas. 

Surrounded by his loving family in his final moments, he was a man of wisdom, cherishing every moment spent with his loved ones. Adrian was born in Odessa Texas on December 30th, 1994. Adrian graduated from Pecos High School-Class of 2013. Adrian...

Manuela G. Medrano

Manuela G. Medrano

Dec 11, 2024

Manuela Garcia Medrano 76, of Saragosa, Tx., passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in Saragosa, Tx. Manuela Garcia Medrano was born in Presidio, Tx., to Manuel Garcia and Dominga Baeza on July 12, 1948, she married Jesus Manuel Medrano.

Manuela Garcia Medrano is preceded in death by her parents Manuel Garcia and Dominga Baeza Garcia.

Manuela G. Medrano is survived by...

Roy G. Carrillo

Roy G. Carrillo

Dec 6, 2024

Roy Garcia Carrillo, 57, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on December 6, 2024. Born on June 4, 1967, he was the beloved son of Gilbert and Mary Garcia Carrillo. Roy was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to his work in maintenance and had a passion for boxing that spanned many years.

Roy is remembered fondly as a loving son,...

Jose H. " Don Mere " Garcia

Jose H. " Don Mere " Garcia

Dec 2, 2024

Jose H. "Don Mere" Garcia, 85, of Pecos, Tx. passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 in Midland, Tx. 

Jose was born in Rodeo Durango, MX. to Jose H. Garcia and Remedio Ramos Garcia on April 13, 1939. Jose attended school in Mexico, he later married Nora Renteria Garcia in Pecos, Tx. where they made there home. Jose was a ranch...

Jennifer Enedina Marquez

Jennifer Enedina Marquez

Nov 30, 2024

Jennifer Enedina Marquez, 39, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on November 30, 2024 in Odessa, Texas. Jennifer was born in Pecos, Texas to Mickey and Mary Jane Marquez on May 7, 1985. She attended Pecos High School and graduated in 2003 and continued her education and graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a Bachelor’s Degree...

Scott Alan Tollett

Scott Alan Tollett

Nov 26, 2024

Scott Tollett, age 50, of Pecos went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2024.

Scott was born in Ft. Wainwright, Alaska on August 17, 1974 and passed at home on November 26, 2024. Scott was raised and went to school in Pecos where he graduated from Pecos High School. After graduating, Scott spent many years living and working in...

Roxanne Shorter

Roxanne Shorter

Nov 25, 2024

Roxanne Shorter, 59 of Pecos, Texas, passed away on November 25, 2024, surrounded by love and cherished memories.

Born in Pecos on September 15, 1965 to Willie Lee Shorter and L.M. Shorter, Roxanne grew up in a close-knit community that shaped her vibrant spirit. She attended school in Pecos, where she was a proud cheerleader, known for her radiant smile and...

Corey Trent Davis

Corey Trent Davis

Nov 22, 2024

Corey Trent Davis, a beloved son, nephew, cousin, and friend went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 22, 2024.

Born on February 1, 1975, Trent was a true Texas cowboy, known for his kind heart and infectious laughter.

Trent was preceded in death by his mother Janna Davis. He is survived by his father, Craig Davis of Whitney and his...

Pearline Lively

Pearline Lively

Nov 22, 2024

Melba Pearline Lively, 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024, in Olton, Texas where she had resided for the last 5 years.

Pearline Lively was born on April 15, 1929, to Truman and Maud Ritchie in Seminole, Oklahoma. They moved to Iraan, Texas when she was in high school. That’s where she met the love of her life Louis...

Cruz Tarango Muniz

Cruz Tarango Muniz

Nov 19, 2024

Cruz T. Muniz, ”Papi”, 87, was born in Candelaria, TX to Juan and Eduvijes Muniz on May 3rd, 1937. He married Anita Muniz on June 4, 1962, in Pecos, TX. He worked as a farmer/rancher for many years. His love for his family was unwavering, and he cherished every moment spent with them. He was a great conversationalist it didn’t...

Armando "Tonina" N. Fuentez

Armando "Tonina" N. Fuentez

Nov 18, 2024

Armando N. Fuentez, affectionately known as "Tonina" by his family of Pecos, Texas, peacefully passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ surrounded by the love of his family on November 18, 2024.

Tonina was born in Pecos, Texas to Daniel and Joaquina Fuentez on June 14, 1955. He was a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. For...

Jana Fraley Strom

Jana Fraley Strom

Nov 16, 2024

Jana Sue Fraley Strom, 76, originally of Pecos, passed away on November 16, 2024 in Dallas, TX.

Jana was a 1966 graduate of Pecos High School, where she was a twirler and played the clarinet in the PHS marching band. Jana was a member of the Future Teachers of America, was elected FFA Sweetheart and was also an active member in...

Woodland "Woody" Howell Ivy

Woodland "Woody" Howell Ivy

Nov 14, 2024

Woodland Howell Ivy, 99, of Pecos, Texas passed away on November 14, 2024 in Pecos.

Woody was born in Ft. Worth, Texas to John James Ivy and Marjorie Howell on May 17, 1925. He attended school in New Mexico, Arkansas, and graduated from Pecos High School in 1943. After graduation he joined the Navy and was in pilot training when WWII...