Jackson Davis Jones

LUBBOCK - The family of Jackson Davis Jones will host a gathering of family and friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Apr. 3, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers in Lubbock. A service to celebrate Jackson is scheduled at 3 p.m. on Apr.

Stephen Aundrei Anaya

STANTON - Stephen Aundrei Anaya, born on Jan. 22, 1984 in Odessa, was sent to his Eternal Home on Mar. 30, 2025. Stephen was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this Earth was a fun one, full of love, compassion and his unwavering faith in God.

John Ralph Smith

LUBBOCK - John Ralph Smith, 63, passed away Mar. 10, 2025 in Lubbock. he was born Oct. 30, 1961, in Big Spring, to Charlie and Lou Smith.He grew up south of Stanton and attended Garden City through his 5th grade year and then transferred to Stanton ISD where he graduated in 1980.

Randy Graham

TARZAN - Randy Graham, 62, of Tarzan, passed away Mar. 18, 2025. Visitation was Mar. 23, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Funeral service was Mar. 24, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel.Randy was born on Dec. 16, 1962, in Big Spring, to Freddie and Judy Graham.

Gary Lee Hale

STANTON - Gary Lee Hale, 69, lifetime resident of Stanton, passed away Mar. 9, 2025. Visitation will be Mar. 13 from 8 am until 9 pm. at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at 1 pm, Friday at Trinity Memorial Park.

Melba Lea Webb

- Melba Lea Webb, 88, of Stanton, peacefully passed away on Feb. 28, 2025. The family received guests Mar. 5, at Gilbreath Funeral Home in Stanton. A loving mother, grandmother, and friend, Melba’s life will be celebrated during a service at 2 p.m. on Mar. 6, at the First Baptist Church in Stanton.

Hermelinda Ortega Suchil

MIDLAND - Hermelinda Ortega Suchil, age 56, of Midland, went to be with the Lord, February 24, 2025. She was born in Midland, to the late Isabel Carnero and Jesus Ortega on January 12, 1969.

Joe Wayne Brookins

What is the true measure of a man? In scripture it is written that man's goodnessis determined by his Christlikeness. 'People judge by outward appearances, but the Lord looks at the heart.' (I Samuel 16:7).

Maria Estella Aragon

STANTON - Maria Estella Aragon, age 60 of Stanton, went to be with the Lord, Feb. 23, 2025. She was born June 14, 1964, in Midland, the daughter of the late Margarita Garcia and Pablo Sepeda. Estella was a member of the Guadalupanas at St.

Jean Hildreth

Jean Hildreth, 90 of Lenorah, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Feb. 24, 2025. The visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Feb. 27, at Gilbreath Funeral Home in Stanton. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Feb.28, at Evergreen Chapel, Evergreen Cemetery in Stanton.