Obituaries

Leroy Martinez

Leroy Martinez

Sep 6, 2026

Leroy “La Rora” Martinez, 72 of McCamey, passed away Sunday, September 6. 2026.

He was born in McCamey on January 23.1954 and graduated McCamey High School in 1972.

Leroy married the love of his life Gregoria Martinez on June 14, 1975. He loved taking his wife on dates to Odessa and eat at Big Daddy’s Golla’s favorite place to eat. He loved...

Arthur "Andy" Anderson

Arthur "Andy" Anderson

Sep 6, 2026

Arthur Anderson, 73, of Crane, TX, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1953, in Alta, Iowa, to parents Richard and Darlene. Andy was a lifelong truck driver and had many stories to share of the places he saw across the continental U.S. He married Phyllis Hickey on June 8, 1991, and together they...

Pilar Quintela Rodriguez

Pilar Quintela Rodriguez

Sep 4, 2026

In Loving Memory of Pilar Quíntela Rodríguez

October 12, 1946 – September 4, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pilar Quíntela Rodríguez, who passed away on September 4, 2026. Pilar was born on October 12, 1946, and was a beloved longtime resident of McCamey, Texas.

Pilar was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Baltazar Rodríguez, and her children, Gasper...

Alejandro "Alex" Briones

Alejandro "Alex" Briones

Sep 3, 2026

Alejandro “Alex” Briones 

22 de agosto de 1995 – 3 de septiembre de 2026

Alejandro “Alex” Briones nació el 22 de agosto de 1995 en Brownfield, Texas, hijo de Anetali Chavez Lares. Alex falleció inesperadamente el jueves 3 de septiembre de 2026, en McCamey, Texas, a la temprana edad de 31 años. Dejó esta vida terrenal para reunirse con el Señor, dejando...

John Elwood Boyd

John Elwood Boyd

Aug 30, 2026

John Elwood Boyd passed away on August 30, 2026. Born in New Mexico, John spent most of his life in Rankin, where he built a quite life centered around ranching, carpentry, and woodworking.

In his younger years, John enjoyed rodeoing and carried his love of the Western way of life throughout his years. He was a dedicated rancher and a very...

George Anna Prather

George Anna Prather

Aug 27, 2026

George Anna Cardwell Prather

George Anna Prather, 91, of McCamey, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

George Anna was born September 9, 1934, to George and Elizabeth Travis Cardwell in Brownfield, Texas. She was a graduate of Denver City High School and married Reginal Lee Prather (Reg) on February 16, 1953. Together they had 3 children...

Ricardo Zuniga

Ricardo Zuniga

Aug 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Ricardo ZunigaApril 3, 1942 – August 14, 2026Ricardo Zuniga, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 14, 2026, at the age of 84.

Ricardo was a hardworking man who dedicated his life to his family. He was a man of strength, love, and devotion, and his family was always at the center...

Lisa Gothard Rawls

Lisa Gothard Rawls

Aug 12, 2026

Lisa Gothard Rawls, 62, died surrounded by her family on August 12, 2026, in San Angelo, Texas from complications following a devastating stroke. Lisa was a cherished daughter and sister, a beloved mother to her two sons, and an adored Mimi to her three grandchildren. At the time of her death, she resided in San Angelo, Texas.

Born March 17, 1964,...

Margarita Meraz

Margarita Meraz

Aug 8, 2026

In Loving Memory of Margarita MerazJune 29, 1967 – August 8, 2026

Margarita Meraz was a loving wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother, and a woman whose beautiful spirit touched so many lives. She loved life to the fullest and will forever be remembered for her strength, her laughter, her faith, and the love she gave so freely to everyone around her.

Margarita...

Ovidio Mendoza, Sr.

Ovidio Mendoza, Sr.

Aug 7, 2026

Ovidio Mendoza, Sr, 72, of Iraan, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, in Iraan.

He was born on May 11, 1954, in Stanton, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Iraan and had worked in the oilfield as a Roustabout. He was a Catholic.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvino Mendoza and Eufemia Gonzalez Lopez; brothers, Sergio Gonzales,...

Patricia Ramirez Gonzales

Patricia Ramirez Gonzales

Jul 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Patricia Ramirez Gonzales

May 17, 1969 – July 29, 2026

Patricia Ramirez Gonzales, 57, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, in Odessa, Texas, with her loving family by her side.

Born on May 17, 1969, in Fort Stockton, Texas, Patricia lived a life centered on love, family, and kindness. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, relative, and friend...

Victoria Garcia Martinez

Victoria Garcia Martinez

Jul 27, 2026

In Loving Memory of 

Victoria Garcia Martinez

 March 23, 1937 - July 27, 2026

Victoria Garcia Martinez, affectionately known by many as "Queen Victoria," passed away July 27, 2026, at the age of 89.

Born March 23, 1937, in Fort Stockton, Texas, Victoria was the daughter of Isabel and Refugio Garcia.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved sister, Andrea Ramirez; her...

Cecilia Rodriguez De Santos

Cecilia Rodriguez De Santos

Jul 23, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our mother Cecilia Santos-Rodriguez, a beloved mother, grandmother who died on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

We will always remember what a fantastic cook she was and her wonderful sense of humor.

She is survived by her children; Mario Santos Jr. of Crane, Evan & Karina Santos of Crane, Araceli (Shelly) &...

Melanie L. Spratt

Melanie L. Spratt

Jul 20, 2026

Melanie L. Spratt, 57, of McCamey, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born to Lorenzo Spratt and Wanda Jo Brown, Melanie was deeply connected to McCamey and remained proud of her West Texas heritage throughout her life. A McCamey Badger through and through, she graduated from McCamey High School in 1987.

Melanie continued...

Eliseo B. Hernandez

Eliseo B. Hernandez

Jun 7, 2026

ELISEO B. HERNANDEZ 

Eliseo B. Hernandez was born on June 14, 1961, in El Paradero, Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Juan Hernandez and Santos Brito Hernandez. He entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 7, 2026, surrounded by the family he cherished and who cherished him in return. 

On March 27, 1980, he married the love of his life, Vicki Martinez. Together they shared...

Bruce Edward "Eddie" Grady

Bruce Edward "Eddie" Grady

Jun 6, 2026

Bruce Edward "Eddie" Grady, 60, passed away on June 6, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas.

Born in Pecos, Texas, Eddie was the son of Lorene "Reni" Palmer of Wink, Texas, and Bruce Grady of McCamey, Texas. A member of the Hawkins High School Class of 1984, Eddie spent much of his career working in the oilfield before transitioning into sales, where...

Sonny Galindo

Sonny Galindo

May 18, 2026

Sonny Dwayne Galindo Sr., 54, of Iraan, Texas, passed away on May 18, 2026. He was born on April 19, 1972, in Iraan, to Ernest Sr. and Gloria Galindo.

Sonny was known to be an adventurous and caring man. This could be seen in the way he lived each day; with optimism, curiosity, and a desire to make the most of...

Enrique "Rick" Flores, III

Enrique "Rick" Flores, III

May 18, 2026

Enrique “Rick” Flores III passed away on May 18, 2026, and went to be with our Heavenly Father. 

Rick was born on May 10, 1986, to Enrique Jr. and Melissa Flores in Crane, Texas. He spent his life in Crane and graduated from Crane High School before proudly enlisting in the United States Army. Rick served four years in the military,...

Patricia Ann "Patti" Rainer

Patricia Ann "Patti" Rainer

May 15, 2026

Patricia Ann Rainer, lovingly known as Patti, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of family and friends. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and faithful friend whose kindness and strength touched the lives of so many.

Patti was born on November 26, 1955, in Oklahoma, to Dolores Crocker and Dewitt Pope. She was raised...