Obituaries
Miguel Murguia
Sep 1, 2023
Miguel Murguia, 84, of Crane, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at the Focus Care Nursing Center in Crane.
Miguel was born on May 8, 1939, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. He was a retired farmer and a longtime resident of Crane, living here 35 years.
Miguel was a member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. He loved old...
Rubio Flores Zarate
Aug 30, 2023
Rubio Flores Zarate Sr. age 89 of McCamey, Texas, was called home to be with our Lord and savior on August 30, 2023.
He was born on April 7, 1934, to Pablo and Siria Zarate in Cuevitas, Texas. He married the love of his life Victorina Montes in McCamey, Texas on September 1, 1956, where they have shared 67...
Gennetta Ann Wilcox
Aug 21, 2023
Gennetta Ann Wilcox, 82, of Crane, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Focus Care of Crane Nursing Center.
Gennetta was born on October 27, 1940, in Texarkana, Texas. She had lived in Crane since 1991.
Gennetta loved life and her favorite things were drinking coffee, peppermint candy, and her dog Fiti. She loved her family and...
Lee Boyd Henry
Aug 14, 2023
Lee Boyd Henry of Rankin, passed from this life into the presence of our Lord Jesus on August 14 at the age of 98.
He was born on a farm near Chillicothe, Texas on Feb 3,1925, to parents Paul and Elnor Henry, and was one of five children. As teenagers, he and Juanita Morris met and fell in love,...
Jordan Ray Kneupper
Aug 12, 2023
Jordan Ray Kneupper, 38, of McCamey, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Jordan was born on July 31, 1985, in Fort Stockton, Texas.
He loved all animals and always wanted to try and save them if they were hurt or abandoned. He recently started trying to raise chickens and did hours of research on different breeds. He loved...
Charles H. Davis Jr.
Aug 9, 2023
Charles H. Davis, Jr., 90. of McCamey, Texas (formerly from Hopkins, Ml) went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 9th, 2023, at the McCamey Convalescent Center.
Charles was born on Feb. 1, 1933 to Charles H. Davis, Sr. and Minerva Davis in Princeton, Indiana. He attended Hopkins High School in Hopkins, Michigan. In school he enjoyed playing sports,...
Cesario U. Juarez
Jul 28, 2023
Cesario Urias Juarez also known to many as “Papa Chay” 83, of McCamey Tx passed away at his beloved daughters home peacefully surrounded by all his loved ones on Friday July 28th, 2023.
Cesario was born on February 25th, 1940, in Buena Vista Mexico. He married the love of his life Margarita “mama mage” Galindo in 1960. Cesario...
Roberto G. Marquez Sr.
Jul 25, 2023
Roberto G. Marquez Sr., “Dad Beto” or “Welo”, age 82, of McCamey, Texas was called to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday July 25, 2023.
Roberto was born in Sanderson, Texas on June 16th, 1941, to Sabas Marquez Sr. and Guillerma Gonzalez. He married the love of his life, Carmen, in 1959. He worked for the Texas...
Eliseo Perez "Eddie" Tarango
Jul 22, 2023
Eliseo Perez Tarango, also known as “Eddie” age 62 of Miles, Texas, passed away on July 22, 2023 in San Angelo Texas.
Eddie was born in Presidio, Texas to his parents Tomas Orosco and Petra Perez Tarango on March 10, 1961. As a young child he lived in Saragosa, Texas and attended school in Pecos, Texas and then moved...
Lynn Dell Ramsey Blackburn
Jul 15, 2023
Lynn Dell Ramsey Blackburn
Lynn Dell Ramsey Blackburn, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 15, 2023. She was born May 16, 1941, to J. G. and Rosa Notgrass in Notrees, Texas. She was the eighth of eight children.
Lynn grew up in Midland, Texas and attended cosmetology and business school. She enjoyed...
Lucia O. Ramon
Jul 14, 2023
We regretfully announce the passing of Lucia "Lucy" Ramon of Odessa, TX on July 14, 2023.
Lucy was with her family and passed away peacefully.
Our mother, Lucy, was one of the strongest, most courageous and bravest women to ever walk this earth and our family was blessed to have her as the head of the family. Lucy...
Sharon Kay Richardson
Jul 9, 2023
Sharon Kay Richardson, 77, of Crane, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, in Crane.
Sharon was born on December 16, 1945, in Mena, AR. She married the love of her life, William “Bill” Richardson on March 28, 1961, in Raton, NM. Sharon was a longtime resident of Crane and was a Christian. She worked 15+ years...
Nancy "Nan" Helen Crider
Jul 9, 2023
Nancy (Nan) Helen Parker Crider, 83, of Crane, Texas, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her family.
Nancy was born on August 22, 1939, in Abilene, Texas, to Floyd and Maureen Parker. She grew up in Wickett, Texas, attended Monahans High School, and soon after her graduation, she...
Lula Caldwell
Jul 5, 2023
Lula Adair Caldwell, 92, of Crane, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in Crane.
Lula was born on May 14, 1931, in Nowata, Oklahoma. Lula married Billy Deans Caldwell on August 6, 1949.
Billy and Lula raised 3 sons in Crane, Texas. She was a member of the Baptist Church in Crane. Lula worked at Crane Food store...
Barbara Woody
Jul 1, 2023
Barbara Armstrong Woody
October 7, 1954 - July 1, 2023
On Saturday, July 1, 2023, Barbara was able to rest at ease as she entered a greater place for eternal peace. Barbara had been a resident of Crane for the past 30 years.
Barbara began her earthly journey on October 7, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of...
Maria Ines Sanchez
Jun 30, 2023
Maria Ines Sanchez, 78, of Crane, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at her home.
Maria was born on January 21, 1945, in Mexico. She was a longtime resident of Crane living here most of her life. Maria was a member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church and was a homemaker.
Maria enjoyed going to garage sales...
Alvaro Sanchez
Jun 28, 2023
Alvaro Sanchez passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. He was born in Ciudad Acuna, CoahuiIa Mexico on November 25, 1963. He worked for Xtream Solutions as a pusher.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jesus and Herlinda Sanchez. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Lopez Sanchez; sons Alvaro Sanchez, Alvaro S. Lopez; daughter Diana...
Juan Raul Garza
Jun 19, 2023
Juan Raul “El Comstock” Garza Zuñiga Sr.
August 02, 1948 - June 19, 2023
Juan Garza Sr. went to his eternal home with our Heavenly Father on June 19, 2023. He was born on August 02, 1948 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico.
He is survived by his wife, Elva Leticia Garza, his children, Paulina, Eunice, Ricardo, Juan Jr,...
Carlos Pena Baiza
Jun 19, 2023
The cowboy rides away…
Carlos Peña Baiza, 70, of McCamey, Tx passed away June 19, 2023.
Carlos was born on July 27, 1952 in McCamey where he also raised his family.
He met his spouse in Ft. Stockton at a carnival on June 23, 1968, he would walk 42 miles to Ft. Stockton every chance he got to see...
Michael Shawn Harris
Jun 15, 2023
Michael Shawn Harris, 44, of Crane, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Midland.
Services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with Tommy Parker officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery.
Michael was born on November 9, 1978, in Iraan, Texas. He had lived...