Obituaries

Cruz Natividad

May 7, 2016

Cruz Natividad 68, of Pecos, Tx passed away on Saturday May 7, 2016 at Reeves County Hospital surrounded by her family. Rosary will be held on Wednesday May 11, 2016 at 7:30 pm at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be held on Thursday May 12, 2016 at 10:00 am at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with Ft. De La...

D.H. Brewster

May 4, 2016

D.H. Brewster, 89, of Van Horn, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2016 in Van Horn. Visitation will be Saturday, May 7th, 10 to 11:30 AM at 205 Maple Street Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held 2 PM, Saturday May 7th at the Maple Street Church of Christ. Burial will follow at the Van Horn Cemetery. Arrangements...

Socorro Rodriguez

Apr 23, 2016

Socorro Sanchez Rodriguez, 91 of Pecos, TX passed away on April 23, 2016 at Reeves County Hospital. Socorro was born in La Villa De Ojinaga, Mexico on Jan 1, 1925 to Seferino Sanchez and Antonio Garcia Sanchez. A Rosary will be held on Monday April 24, 2016 at 7:30 P.M. at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be held...

Reinalda Rayos

Apr 22, 2016

Reinalda Martinez Rayos, 77, of Pecos Texas, passed away on April 22, 2016 in League City Texas. Visitation will be held from 9 am to 8 pm Monday April 25 through Tuesday April 26 at Pecos Funeral Home. Rosary will be held on Tuesday April 26 from 7 :30 pm at Pecos Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held...

Jenella Poitevint

Apr 19, 2016

Jenella Mae Poitevint, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2016 at the age of 79 at Ward Memorial Hospital. She was born Jenella Mae Morris to Dutch and Susie Morris on December 12, 1936 in Miles Texas. She was one of eight children, having 4 brothers and 3 sisters. She grew up in Sanderson, TX. After high School, Jenella...

Billy Kingston

Apr 14, 2016

Billy Joe Kingston, 43 of Pecos Tx passed away on April14, 2016 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Tx. Billy was born on May 29, 1972, in Grant, NM to Billy Gene Kingston and Ida Faye Kingston. Visitation will be on Saturday April 16, 2016 from 9:00 am to 8:00 PM at Pecos Funeral Home. Graveside services will be...

William Fernandes

Apr 10, 2016

William Douglas, Doug Fernandes, 89, died April 10, 2016, in Pecos, Texas. He was born to JF and Dora Waddell Fernandes, January 16, 1927 in Odessa, Texas, the youngest of five children. He attended school in Odessa, graduating from Odessa High in 1945. He then went to Sul Ross, was on the rodeo team and was a founding member...

Paula Orosco

Apr 2, 2016

Paula M. Orosco, 100 of Pecos Texas left her loving family to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 2, 2016 at Pecos Nursing Home. She was born in Otis, NM on Jan. 26, 1916 to Guadalupe Orosco and Augstina Mesa Orosco. Paula is preceded in death by her loving parents and son Freddy Orosco., Siblings,...

Caroline Orr

Apr 1, 2016

Caroline Orr was born August 16, 1931 in Bowman, ND to the parents of James and Ethel Farwell. She has been a residence of Pecos, Tx for over 30 years and was proud to call Pecos home. Before becoming ill with Alzheimer's Caroline was active in her community. She is preceded in death by her husband Ferrell Orr, parents...

Patricia Smith

Mar 27, 2016

Patricia Ann Smith, 74, of Balmorhea, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Midland Memorial Hospital. Patricia was born May 15, 1941 in Waurika, OK. She was a retired social worker and a Methodist and will be truly missed by all that knew and loved her. Visitation will be Saturday, April 2, 2016 from 6pm - 8pm at Pecos...

Antonia Gomez

Mar 19, 2016

Antonia Gomez, age 96, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Reeves County Hospital. Antonia was born January 17, 1920 in Ruidosa, TX and was a life time resident of Pecos. She was a Catholic - Guadalupana - and a Homemaker. Antonia is survived by one sister, Margarita Baeza of Pecos, TX and numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary Service...

Sue Richmond

Mar 3, 2016

Sue Richmond, 83 of Pecos, passed away on March 3, 2016 in Pecos, Texas. Visitation will be held 5pm -7pm Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Pecos Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held 10am Monday, March 7, 2016 at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. Clark Ford, former Pastor at First Christian Church of Pecos. Arrangements are under the care...

Jesus Becerra

Feb 27, 2016

Jesus "Chuy" Becerra opened his eyes to eternal glory on Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Van Horn, Texas surrounded by his loving family following a lengthy illness, he was 71. Chuy was born on August 21, 1944 in Ejido Emilio Carranza, Mexico to Candelario and Luz Becerra. Chuy married Manuela U. Becerra in which they had four wonderful children...

Michael Blanchard

Feb 23, 2016

Michael Dennis Blanchard, 74 years old of Pecos, Texas passed away on Tuesday February 23, 2016. Funeral services will be officiated by Deacon Ruben Reyes at 3:00pm Friday February 26, 2016 at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel in Pecos, Texas. Dennis was born February 10, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan to Anna Maureen Blanchard and Robert Oliver Blanchard. Dennis started...

Jesus Franco

Feb 12, 2016

Jesus Ramos Franco, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Friday, February 12, 2016, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born in Pecos, TX on August 15, 1946 to Francisco and Rosalia Franco. This is where he met the love of his life, Mary Esparza, and married her on July 22, 1967. He...

Robert Morales

Feb 9, 2016

Robert C. Morales passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Dallas after a lengthy illness. Robert has been the editor-in-chief of the Van Horn Advocate for the last 3 years, fulfilling his lifelong dream of owning his own newspaper, which was recognized by the Texas Press Association in the last two years. He made dramatic changes...

Albert Navarette Jr.

Feb 9, 2016

Albert Ramos Navarette Jr, 34, beloved Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend was called to his eternal resting place on February 9, 2016. He entered this world on July 12, 1981 in Pecos, TX, born to Albert Ramos Navarette Sr. and Rochelle Carrasco. He is survived by his Parents Rochelle and Frank Carrasco, Father Albert Ramos Navarette Sr., Brothers Aaron,...

Manuel Ramirez

Feb 7, 2016

Visitation Heritage Funeral Home of Van Horn 701 NW Frontage Rd Van Horn, TX  79855 Wednesday, February 10, 2016 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Service Rosary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church 308 Almond St Van Horn, TX  79855 Thursday, February 11, 2016 7:00 to 9:00 PM Funeral Mass Our Lady...