Obituaries

Roberta "Robbie" Jones

Roberta "Robbie" Jones

Oct 5, 2026

Roberta "Robbie" Downen Jones, 82, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026, leaving behind a family and community made better by her kindness, generosity, and gentle spirit.

Robbie was born on April 23, 1944, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Robert and Lenore Downen. She spent much of her adult life in Pecos, Texas, a community she loved and called home.

Visitation will...

Rosa Cedillo

Rosa Cedillo

Sep 25, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Rosa S. Cedillo, who left us peacefully on September 25, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on September 6, 1944, in Pecos, Texas, Rosa was the cherished daughter of Florentino and Paula Salcido. 

Rosa's life was a testament to love, faith, and community service. She married her...

Daniel "Danny" Reyes

Daniel "Danny" Reyes

Sep 24, 2026

Daniel “Danny” Reyes

Daniel “Danny” Reyes, 66, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on September 24, 2026, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas.

Visitation will be Monday 1pm - 9pm, September 28, 2026 and Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Pecos Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Santa Rosa Catholic Church in Pecos, Texas....

Manuel J. Patiño Jr.

Manuel J. Patiño Jr.

Sep 22, 2026

Manuel Jasso Patiño Jr. (AKA Chito) of Pecos, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in his hometown of Pecos, Texas.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Pecos Funeral Home from 9:00AM to 9:00PM with Rosary to be held at 7:00PM. Mass will take place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 10:00AM at Santa Rosa De Lima...

Delmis Torres

Delmis Torres

Sep 17, 2026

Con el corazón lleno de gratitud por la luz que siempre nos regaló y con un hueco en el corazón por su partida, la familia de Delmis Erlinda Torres Reyes , de 47 años de edad, anuncia su fallecimiento el [fecha de fallecimiento] en Pecos Tx

Delmis Erlinda Torres Reyes nació el 30 de Diciembre de 1978 en Danli El Paraíso...

Alvaro Estrella

Alvaro Estrella

Sep 16, 2026

Alvaro Estrella, 98, passed away on September 16, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, stories, and love shared with generations of family and friends.

Alvaro was a simple, hardworking man who found happiness in the things that mattered most to him—his family, his work, music, and the memories made throughout his long life. He spent many years working on a...

Pedro "Pete" Vasquez Jr

Pedro "Pete" Vasquez Jr

Sep 13, 2026

Pedro (Pete) Vasquez, 89, of Balmorhea, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 13th at Odessa Medical Center, surrounded by family. He was born on December 12, 1936 in (Brogado) Balmorhea, Texas to Pedro and Rafaela Vasquez.

He married his wife Socorro in November 1961. They shared 64 years of marriage. Together they raised one daughter.

Pedro spent his working years ranching...

Elydia Mondragon

Elydia Mondragon

Sep 12, 2026



Elydia Mondragon, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, departed this life September 12, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on August 3, 1946, in Pecos, Texas. Elydia was the beloved daughter of Domingo and Santos Carrasco. Her life was a testament of love, resilience, and laughter, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Elydia...

Velma R. Minjarez

Velma R. Minjarez

Sep 7, 2026

Velma Minjarez was born on July 22, 1943, in Balmorhea, Texas to Enrique Rodriguez and Elvira Galindo.

She departed this life on September 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever live in our hearts.

A visitation will be held on Monday, September 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM with rosary to be held at 7:00 PM...

Robert "Robbie" Haddox

Robert "Robbie" Haddox

Sep 6, 2026

Robert (Robbie) Francis Haddox, 54, passed away on September 6, 2026. Raised in El Paso, Texas, Robbie was 1 of 11 children to John and Carmen Haddox. His siblings were: Chris Huber, John Haddox Jr, Charles Haddox, Meg Haddox, Thomas Haddox, Raissa DeGraw, Grace Haddox, Madeleine Haddox, Richie Haddox, and Tim Haddox. He loved his family dearly.

Robbie and Richie were...

Fidela F. Jasso

Fidela F. Jasso

Sep 6, 2026

Fidela Fuentes Jasso, 89, of Balmorhea, TX, passed away on September 6, 2026.

Visitation will start at 5:30 PM on Wednesday September 9, 2026, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Balmorhea, TX, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 PM. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday September 10, 2026, at Christ the King Catholic Church followed by the...

Socorro Tarango Zubiate

Socorro Tarango Zubiate

Sep 6, 2026

Socorro Tarango Zubiate, 95, of Coyame, Chihuahua, passed away on September 6, 2026, in Pecos, Texas.

Socorro was born in Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Albino Tarango and Maria Barrera on June 20, 1931. She attended school in Coyame and married Dario Zubiate on July 20, 1956, in Cuchillo Parado, Mexico.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dario Zubiate; her parents,...

Alicia Herrera

Alicia Herrera

Sep 5, 2026

Alicia Herrera, 91, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was devoted to her family, her faith, and caring for others.

Alicia was preceded in death by her parents, Tomas and Aurora Herrera; her sons, Guadalupe Aragon and Osbaldo Aragon; her daughters, Yolanda Aragon and Olga Alicia Jacobs; her...

Olga Jacobs

Olga Jacobs

Sep 5, 2026

Olga Jacobs, 71, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was called to her eternal rest on September 5, 2026. Born on May 22, 1955, in Sierra Blanca, Texas, to Guadalupe Aragon and Alicia Herrera, Olga exemplified a caring spirit and a deep love for those around her.

Preceded in death by her father and siblings Guadalupe, Osbaldo, and Yolanda...

Bobbie Denton

Bobbie Denton

Sep 4, 2026

In Loving Memory of Bobbie Denton

Bobbie Denton was born on April 28, 1940, in Lordsburg, New Mexico, to Robert Woodrow Earven and Jessie Lee Shores Earven. She grew up in Duncan, Arizona, where she developed a love of learning and a strong determination that would remain with her throughout her life.

Bobbie graduated from Duncan High School in 1958. After high...

Margarita Beltran

Margarita Beltran

Sep 2, 2026

With heavy hearts and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Margarita Beltran, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister, who passed away peacefully at The ORMC on September 2, 2026.

Margarita was born on December 27, 1965, in Pecos, Texas, to Anastasia and Manuel Marquez. She lived a life rich in love, laughter, hard work, and unwavering devotion to...

Richard Norman Putnam

Richard Norman Putnam

Sep 2, 2026

Richard Norman “Dickie” Putnam was born November 29, 1941, in Hamilton, Texas, to Donald Dean Putnam and Edith Pauline Atchley Putnam. He grew up in the Gatesville area and cherished memories of his childhood at Fort Hood.

Dickie graduated from high school in Flat, Texas, with the Class of 1961. He participated in basketball, football, track, FFA and 4-H, serving as...

Charlotte Tonroy Slack

Charlotte Tonroy Slack

Sep 1, 2026

Charlotte Tonroy Slack, formerly of Pecos, Texas died peacefully in Austin on September 1, 2026. She was born on July 31, 1930 in High River, Alberta, Canada to Morris Elliott Tonroy and Mary Audrey Payne where her father had found a job in the oil field. The family moved to Stillwater, Oklahoma and lived there until Mary died, at which...