Deborah Kay Johnson

Deborah Kay Johnson, 69 of Georgetown and formerly of Glen Rose and Stanton, died June 13, 2023, in Glen Rose. Memorial services will take place at 2 pm, July 1, at the Walnut Springs Baptist Church. Pastor TJ Joyner will officiate. Deborah Kay Sparks was born on Feb.

Glen Roy Ledford

Glen Roy Ledford died June 26, 2023, with his wife of 38 years Michael Ann (Mikie) by his side reading the passage Psalm 23 and watching a good ole western.

Virigina Strickland

Virigina Strickland, 87 of New Braunfels, died June 21, 2023. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers. A full obituary tribute may be posted at a later date.

James Leslie Hartranft

James Leslie Hartranft, also known as Buddy, died May 27, 2023 at the age of 47 in Stanton. He was born on August 25, 1975 in Fort Worth. He was known for his contagious laughter and his bigger than life personality.

Raymond Okley Phillips

BIG SPRING Raymond Okley Phillips, 90 of Big Spring, died June 19, 2023. The family will receive friends June 22, from 5pm until 7pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10am June 23, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Dr. Randy Cotton, officiating.

Nestor Hernandez

STANTON - Nestor Hernandez, 76 of Stanton, died peacefully in his sleep on June 15, 2023, after battling extended illness. Rosary was June 19, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Stanton. Services were June 20, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with interment immediately following at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Marcelyn Louise Batla

ST. LAWRENCE Marcelyn (Marcie) Louise (Hirt) Batla, age 89, died June 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home in St. Lawrence. A rosary was recited June 18, and the Funeral Mass was June 19. Both services were at the St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Interment followed at St.

Maudie Ruth Tanner

LAMESA - Funeral service for Maudie Ruth Chapman Tanner, 100, of Lamesa will be June 24, at 2 p.m. at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dennis Adams officiating, under the care and direction of Branon Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Dawson County Cemetery.

Lance Darell Payne

STANTON - Lance Darrell Payne was born in Midland, on June 17, 1978, to Michael and JoAnn (Leonard) Payne. He died June 6, 2023. He was raised in the cotton fields of his family’s farm in Martin County. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Stanton.

Ashley Bryand Lopez

STANTON - Ashley Bryand Lopez, 40 of Stanton, died June 12, 2023 in Odessa. Services will be June 15, at 2 p.m. at the Branch beside Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory. A private family viewing will be prior to the service. She was born May 7, 1983, to Joe and Tina Bryand.