Obituaries

Apr 2, 2024

John McKinley Casler, known to many as Mack, passed away on April 2, 2024 after a toughbattle with cancer. Born on October 25, 1950, in El Paso to John and Gladys Casler, Mack enjoyedhis hometown days and graduated in 1969 from Burges High school. He worked for theupstart Office Coffee firm for ten years. In 1972, he married his high...

Feb 25, 2024

Helen Lackey, 83 passed away on February 25, 2024, at her home in Fort. Davis, Texas.  She was a proud mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who was caring, kind and selfless.

Helen was born on July 4, 1940 and raised in Raton, NM.  She lived there until 1982, at which time she moved with her husband, Frank, to Fort. Davis.  Helen...

Dec 14, 2023

 

   Emilea Bloys Mills, last living grandchild of Rev. W.B. Bloys, was called to her heavenly home on December 14 2023, just a month and a half short of her 101st birthday. Momo may have been small in stature but her heart was large and full of love.

Graveside services for Emilea Bloys Mills held on December 18, 2023...

Nov 17, 2023

 

James Clinton Bones, Jr.   On November 17, a great heart came to rest. Jim Bones was born on November 1, 1943, in Monroe, Louisiana, to Nellie Kathryn and James Clinton Bones.  Jim was a nationally recognized landscape photographer. He found solace and inspiration in nature and joy in his many friendships.    Russell Lee and J. Frank Dobie were...

Oct 9, 2023

 

Stephen Allan Barr was born on March 8th, 1954, to Cedric Carwin Barr and Loraine Allbritton Barr, in Columbus, Mississippi. He married Rachel Ann Lawrence of Scott County, Mississippi in 1972, had three children, and moved the young family to Mesquite, Texas eleven years later.

Following his dream of living in the mountains, the family relocated from Dallas County...

Sep 20, 2023

 

Dr. Pamela Louise “The Colonel” Dalzell, aged 73, of Fort Davis, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on September 20th, 2023.  Pam was born on July 16th, 1950 to Lois and Thomas Cooney of Akron, Ohio.  After graduating from Euclid High School in 1968, Pamela went on to earn her  RN,  Bachelors of RN, Masters of RN, Licensed...

Aug 21, 2023

 

Jose Martinez Reyes

Jose Martinez Reyes, Jr. 77 of Alpine, Texas passed away August 21, 2023, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Jose was born on November 18, 1945, to Jose Martinez Sr. and Leonor G. Reyes in Marathon, Texas. He married Gloria Gonzalez from Denver, Colorado, and had two children: Christina R. Jennings and Felipe Reyes, both living in Colorado....

Aug 21, 2023

 

David Lee Hinojos passed away on August 21, 2023.  He was 35 years of age.  He was the son of Javier Carrasco and Adalinda V. Hinojos. He is survived by his sister Christina Hinojos of Marfa, TX , his father Javier Carrasco of El Paso, TX, and his paternal grandmother along with many aunts, cousins, and other family members....

Aug 8, 2023

 

Miguel T. Prado passed away August 8, 2023. A viewing will begin Tuesday, August 15 at 10 am at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, with the rosary beginning at 11am and mass following after. A full obituary is pending.  

Jul 30, 2023

Michael Bryant Shurley died on July 30th, 2023 at the age of 73. He was surrounded by his beloved family in his home near Marfa, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Suzanne Parker Shurley, and his children Katheryn Shurley, Bryant Shurley married to Christal Shurley, Emily Carter married to Josh Carter, and Ben Shurley. He is...

Jul 27, 2023

John Nixon Blackman III passed away July 27, 2023 in Odessa Texas.  His memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.mmoftexas.com

Jun 17, 2023

 

Pamela Salcido left this life peacefully on June 17, 2023. She was born October 2, 1952 to Charles Ratty and Erma Grace Greenway in San Diego, California.  She moved to Fort Davis, Texas a town she loved and called a little bit of Heaven. She met and married the love of her life in Fort Davis and had 30...

May 26, 2023

Gloria Martinez was born in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico on August 21, 1951 to Simon and Lorenza. She was raised on a ranch in Ojos Calientes, Chihuahua. Gloria worked at Altuda Ranch in Alpine, Texas from 1980 to 2021. She passed away on May 26, 2023 at the age of 71 at the White Sands Healthcare in Hobbs, NM.

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Apr 2, 2023

 Lorina P. Tejada

July 30, 1934 - April 02, 2023

 

  With heavy hearts we are sad to announce that on April 02, 2023 at the age of 88, Lorina Tejada passed away. She was predeceased by her husband Camilo Tejada, Oct 12, 2012. She's survived by her brother José Manuel Prieto (wife Luz Olga) of Alpine, Tx.

 Her...

Mar 21, 2023

Obituary for Elizabeth Nell Waldrep Strawn 

by Conor Dildine March 23, 2023

With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, I Conor Dilldine would like to announce the passing of my kind, brave, caring, unimaginably generous Mother and best friend Elizabeth Nell Waldrep Strawn who passed away March 21 2023. Elizabeth was born in Midland Texas October 30th, 1963, to James W....

Feb 7, 2023

Consuelo B. Leyva passed away February 7, 2023, in El Paso at the age of 84 years.    She was born on July 25, 1938, to George and Angelita Bentley in Fort Davis, Texas.   

     

  She is survived by her sons, Jimmy Mendoza of Ozona, Texas; Ruben Mendoza Jr. and wife Maria of Miles, Texas; Daniel Leyva Jr. of Fort...

Jan 6, 2023

 

We are sad to announce the passing of MARIA DE LA LUZ “LUCY” GRANADO of Fort Davis, Texas. She was born March 19, 1957, and passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on January 6, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Anna Marie; son, Eric Lee; mother, Eva Lara Granado; brothers, Robert Granado and Leroy...

Dec 19, 2022

 

Manuel Nunez Cabezuela fallecio en Presidio, Texas el dia 19 de Diciembre de 2022

a la edad de ochenta y ocho anos, habiendo recibido los santos sacramentos

Descanse en Paz.

Le sobrevive su esposa, Lidia; su hijo Manuel Nunez, Jr; sus hijas, Elpidia Holguin y marido Felix de Houston, Isela Nunez de Presidio, Aurora Nunez y marido Jesus Armando...

Dec 16, 2022

George E. Ramos of Fort Davis Texas passed away December 16, 2022 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Fort Davis. George E Ramos was born to the late Gerardo and Leonor Ramos in San Antonio Texas on May 11, 1965. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson high school. Soon after he continued a family passion for mechanics. Continuing...

Dec 15, 2022