Obituaries

Maria Guadalupe (Juarez) Durham

BIG SPRING - Maria Guadalupe (Juarez) Durham, 36 of Big Spring, died unexpectedly Oct. 17, 2023. Memorial Services will be held at 10 am, Oct. 24, at Spring Creek Fellowship with Lloyd Wells, officiating. Maria was born Dec.
Guadalupe A. Morales

Guadalupe A. Morales

Guadalupe A. Morales

MIDLAND - Guadalupe A. Morales Jr, 79 of Tarzan, died Oct. 13, 2023, in Midland. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Oct. 19, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home 906 Gregg Street, Big Spring. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park, 6900 South Hwy 87, Big Spring, Texas.

Carroll Putnam Choate

BIG SPRING - Carroll Putnam Choate's life was the fulfillment of a dream carried by his ancestors as they led their covered wagon from Chickasaw lands in the Oklahoma Territory bound for Howard County, in 1901.
Antonio H. Martinez

Antonio H. Martinez

Antonio H. Martinez

STANTON - Antonio H. Martinez, 85 of Stanton died on Sept. 29, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bastrop, on July 18, 1938, to the late Fidel and Vicente Martinez. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. Rosary was Oct. 2, at Stanton Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.

Isabel Ybarra Fonseca

MATHIS - Mrs. Isabel Ybarra Fonseca, of Mathis, died Sept. 30, 2023. She was born on June 2, 1938 in Kenedy, to Guadalupe and Pilar Reyna Ybarra. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Alberto Fonseca, sons Antonio Morin and Raul Gutierrez III, Brothers Matilde, Simon, Luis Ybarra.

Stephen Church

STANTON - Stephen Douglas Church, 68 of Stanton, died on Sept. 28, 2023. A visitation was Sept. 30 at Gilbreath Funeral Home in Stanton. In lieu of a funeral, the family will hold an ash scattering ceremony as per Mr. Church's wishes. Stephen Church was born on Mar.
Doris Ann Bryant Hull

Doris Ann Bryant Hull

Doris Ann Bryant Hull

STANTON - Doris Ann Bryant Hull, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died peacefully on Sept. 15, 2023, at the age of 87. She was born on Jan. 22, 1936, to the late Dock and Evelyn Bryant in Lenorah. She was a woman of immense strength, grace, and unwavering love. On Aug.

Rita K. Stephens

SANANTONIO - Rita K. Stephens, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, died Sept. 14, 2023. She was born on Dec. 25, 1976, in Stanton. Her loving family and friends mourn the loss of a remarkable woman who touched the lives of those around her. Her life was celebrated on Sept.
Joe Mark Alexander

Joe Mark Alexander

Joe Mark Alexander

STANTON - Joe Mark Alexander, 76 of Stanton, died on Sept. 12, 2023, at Midland Memorial Hospital. He died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his children and family. He was born on Oct. 27, 1946, in Borger.
John Douglas Parker

John Douglas Parker

John Douglas Parker

HOUSTON - John Douglas Parker, 80, died peacefully Aug. 19, 2023, at his home in Houston. He was born in Big Spring, Jan. 22, 1943 to Dennis Weldon and Effie Dell Parker.