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Leonor “Mrs. Nona” Villarreal left this world peacefully on October 22, 2026, surrounded by the love and warmth of her c...
10/23/2026

Leonor “Mrs. Nona” Villarreal left this world peacefully on October 22, 2026, surrounded by the love and warmth of her cherished family at her home. Born on July 1935 in Nordheim, Texas, she was the youngest of 7 children born to Gomesendo & Santos Gonzales. She was the last remaining member of her family. Nona is reunited in eternal peace with her parents and 6 siblings who predeceased her.

A devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother Nona’s legacy is carried forward by her daughters, Silvia and husband Chris Rocco of Cedar Park, Tx.; Stella and Armando Arguello of O’Donnell, Texas and Iris Bergara of Lamesa, Tx. She is survived by 3 grandsons; Lee Sanchez of Kermit, Tx; Jason & Mari Bergara of Lamesa, Tx and Johnny Bergara Jr of Lamesa. She loved her great grandchildren so very much: Desirae Bergara of San Angelo and Jordon, Maddie, Blake Ace and Breezly Autumn Bergara and Avery Chapa all from Lamesa, Tx.

Mrs. Nona dedicated 48 remarkable years as an instructional aide and lastly was in charge of the copier in the copy room for the entire O’Donnell Elementary school. We called her “The Copy Machine Queen”.

A woman of profound faith, Mrs. Nona was a devoted Baptist and an active member of both Primera Iglesia Baptist and First Baptist Church in O’Donnell. Her strong Christian beliefs were the cornerstone of her life, providing her with strength and guidance through all of life’s challenges. She was baptized at the age of 13 at the...

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Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Betty Leonard, age 81 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday...
10/20/2026

Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Betty Leonard, age 81 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at the Faith Temple Dayspring Church with Pastor Jerry Walton officiating. The burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction on Gonzales Funeral Home.
The family visitation hour will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Gonzales Funeral Home from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to join the family from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Betty passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, at her home in Lamesa. She was born on May 13, 1945, in Lamesa.
Betty was preceded in death by her daughters, Kimberly Clements and Tammy Seely; her parents, John William and Anna Mae Beatty; her brother, several brothers and sisters.
Betty was an endowed member of the Order of Eastern Star, and an endowed lifetime member of the Medical Arts Hospital Auxilliary. She was a dedicated member of the Faith Temple Dayspring Church. Betty enjoyed going on numerous girls trips!!, and spending time with her family so much that she organized the Beatty Family Reunions for many, many years.
Betty is survived by her family, daughter, Radonda Smith of Lamesa, TX.; son, Ben Leonard and her daughter-in-law Audra of Greenwood, TX.; grandsons, Jeremy Smith and wife, Amber of Levelland, TX., Jacob Smith and wife, Sara of Midland, TX.; Jared Smith of Lamesa, TX., Trey Seely...

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Read the obituary of BETTY LEONARD from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

Geneva Lopez-Rodriguez, age 93, of Lamesa, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 15, 2026.She loved the Lor...
10/16/2026

Geneva Lopez-Rodriguez, age 93, of Lamesa, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
She loved the Lord and was a faithful member of La Trinidad Methodist Church for more than 60 years.
Her church family was an important part of her life. Over the years, she faithfully served by helping prepare and serve meals during church activities. Her faith and willingness to serve the church and her family was a meaningful part of who she was.
She devoted much of her early life to her family as a stay-at-home mother, raising her five sons and one daughter. Family was very important to her, and she was blessed with 19 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was a strong-willed, determined, independent, and kind woman. She carried herself with strength and confidence.
She enjoyed sewing and making blankets for her own enjoyment. She was also known for her cooking, especially her tall-stacked tortillas. She had a special love for animals. At different times, she cared for chicken, pigs and goats, but especially loved her little Chihuahua, Champ.
She was blessed with many friendships throughout her life and was loved by many. Her kindness, strength, and familiar presence touched the lives of family, friends, and members of her church and community.
She was preceded in death by her parents Guadalupe and Eulalia Valle, four sons, Arthur Lopez, Robert Lopez, Ruben Lopez, and San Juan Lopez; four grandsons,...

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Read the obituary of GENEVA LOPEZ-RODRIGUEZ from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Patsy Jean Mason, age 72 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturda...
10/14/2026

Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Patsy Jean Mason, age 72 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Second Baptist Church with Rev. Ira White-Kelly officiating. The burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home.

The viewing will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Gonales Funeral Home with the family visitation hour from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm.
Patsy passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, October 12, 2026, in Lubbock, TX. She was born on February 19, 1954.

Patsy was preceded in death by her beloved family, her siblings, Audrey Wright, Sammie Shorts, Dudley Mason, Douglas Mason, Nita Moman, Kenneth Mason, Billy Mason; her father and mother, Frank and Bobbie Mason.

Patsy was part of the Blackshear School but graduated from Lamesa High School. She worked as a CNA for 25 years, substituted for Lamesa ISD for many years. Patsy loved to play Bingo and spend precious time with her family and friends. Patsy was loved by many people, and she returned her love to so many.

Patsy is survived by her loving family who will cherish her memory forever, her son, Dwight Mason of Lamesa, Texas; her daughters, Saresa Butler of San Antonio, Texas, and Kechia Mason of Lamesa, Texas; her grand-daughters, Ashleysha Mason-Kirkland, and Samaje Mason, both of Lubbock,...

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Read the obituary of PATSY JEAN MASON from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

A Catholic funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Maria Rodriguez Cardona age 86 of Lamesa, Texas at 10...
10/11/2026

A Catholic funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Maria Rodriguez Cardona age 86 of Lamesa, Texas at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Rev. Father George Poonely officiating. The burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home.

The viewing and visitation will be held at Gonzales Funeral Home on Monday, October 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with the Holy Rosary prayer service starting at 7:00 p.m.

Maria passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters at her home in Lamesa, Texas on Saturday, October 10, 2026. She was born on March 25, 1940, in Del Valle, Texas. Maria married Migel Cardona on April 30, 1960, in Dawson County.
Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Migel (Mike) Cardona; son-in-law, Jimmy Drake; grand-daughter, Monica Marie Mojica; great-grandson, Haeden Jai Casarez; father, Maximo Rodriguez, and mother, Guadalupe H. Rodriguez; sisters, Trinidad (Trine) Rodriquez, and Cayetana (Kay) Vara; brothers, Bonifacio (Barney) Rodriguez, and John Rodriguez.

Maria graduated from Klondike High School where she played Basketball. She married her husband Migel in April 1960. Maria loved watching Itchy Boots on YouTube. (traveled throughout the world and felt as though she was traveling as well). She was a loving and kind mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, who loved her...

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Read the obituary of MARIA RODRIGUEZ CARDONA from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

Family and friends will gather for a funeral service to Celebrate the Life of Maribel Granado Perez, age 39 of Lamesa, T...
10/09/2026

Family and friends will gather for a funeral service to Celebrate the Life of Maribel Granado Perez, age 39 of Lamesa, Texas at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Gonzales Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home.
The visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, starting at 11:00 a.m. at Gonzales Funeral Home. Maribel passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Lamesa, Texas.
Maribel Granado Perez was born on January 20, 1987, in Lamesa, Texas, to her father, Jimmy Granado; her mother, Mary Ann Gonzales. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose presence touched the lives of so many.
Maribel was a loving and caring woman who had a special way of making everyone she met feel important and loved. She was funny, strong, and full of life. Her beautiful spirit and warm heart will be remembered by all who had the blessing of knowing her.
She found joy in the simple things in life, especially poetry, music, reading, and attending church. Above all, Maribel treasured the time she spent with her family and friends. Making memories with her grandbaby was especially precious to her, and those memories will forever remain close to the hearts of those who loved her.
Maribel leaves behind her seven stars, Julian Baltazar, Dylan Luera, Devan Luera, Zachariah Martinez, Donavan Martinez, Draven Casarez, Harleigh Aten, and Baby Elephant...

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Read the obituary of MARIBEL GRANADO PEREZ from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

Graveside services for Ricardo "El Gallo" Hernandez, age 68 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 5...
10/04/2026

Graveside services for Ricardo "El Gallo" Hernandez, age 68 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 5, 2026, at the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home.
Family and friends will gather for a visitation hour on Monday, October 5, 2026, at Gonzales Funeral Home starting at 12:00 noon until 1:45 p.m. in remembrance of Ricardo Hernandez.
Ricardo passed on Saturday 26, 2026, Ojinga, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was born on January 20, 1958, in Juan Aldama, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Ricardo was preceded in death by his father, Jesus Hernandez, and is mother, Delfina Perez; sisters, Petra H. Casarez, and Antonia Hernandez.
Ricardo was an oilfield worker for many years. He enjoyed Barbecuing for his children and family and tending the most to his Rooster and chicken. He enjoyed playing Pool (billiards) with family. Ricardo will be deeply missed, especially when it came to him dancing to his cumbia music.
Ricardo is survived by his daughter, DeAnn "DiDi" Hernandez and spouse, Guadalupe “Blacky” Molina from Odessa, TX., son, Ricky Ricardo Hernandez of Lamesa, TX., daughter, Perla Hernandez and spouse, Anthony Rivas of Dallas, TX., stepson, Jose Freddie Alatorre of Ruidoso, New Mexico; godson, Gabriel Garza of Big Spring, TX.; his brothers, Ruben Hernandez, and Juan Hernandez, both of Lamesa, TX.; sister, Sara Hernandez of Post, TX.; 15 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren;...

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Read the obituary of RICARDO HERNANDEZ from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

Donna Lynn Holley, age 69, of Lamesa, Texas, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 29, 2026, in Lamesa, TX.Do...
10/02/2026

Donna Lynn Holley, age 69, of Lamesa, Texas, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 29, 2026, in Lamesa, TX.
Donna was preceded in death by her father, William Donald Sheen, her mother, Wanda B. Sheen; her brother, William Kelly Sheen.
Donna Lynn Holley, a lifetime resident of Lamesa, never met a stranger. For anyone that knew her, she loved big. She cried easily, she was tender, and oh, was she loud! She loved her husband, children and family more than you can imagine. She enjoyed life like nobody else. She was a support to her family, a loving daughter, wife, nieces, cousin, and grandmother to all. In her later years she enjoyed her family, and spending time with her Aunts and cousins. She loved getting her nails done, and telling a story! Man, could she tell a story. She became a part of the original hens, along with her aunts, and her mother.
Donna Lynn is survived by her loving family, her husband, Jackie Holley of Lamesa, TX; daughter, Betty Jo of Seminole, TX., son, Kevin Scott of Lamesa, TX., son, Jackie Holley, Jr. of Seminole, TX., daughter, Kelly Shea of O’Donnell, TX., Randi of O’Donnell, TX.; 8 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren; nephews, Will Sheen, and Michael Sheen.
Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home. To send your condolences online please visit https://www.Gonzalesfuneralhome.net

Read the obituary of DONNA LYNN HOLLEY from Lamesa, TX. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page.

In loving memory of Samuel Cantu Santos, Sr., 68 of O’Donnell, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2026, at t...
09/30/2026

In loving memory of Samuel Cantu Santos, Sr., 68 of O’Donnell, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on October 08, 1957, in O’Donnell, Texas to Lucio and Emma. Samuel started working as a farmer when he was 20 years old and retired in 2025, during that time he worked for many employers, met and trained many people. Everyone that worked with Samuel knew how much he loved being out in the fields and the dedication he put into his work. Samuel married Joann in 1978, and together they shared shared 48 wonderful years and raised 4 children. Samuel was widley known for being himself, he was an honest and loyal man. You could always depend on him and knew that if you needed him he was there in a heart beat. Samuel would even give you his last cigarette, he’d be mad about it and you would hear about it, but he was always ready to help. Samuel however would not share his junior mints, those were his and only his. Samuel is survived by his wife, Joann, and his five children and two son-in-laws, Samuel Jr., Victoria and Miguel, Michelle, Jessie, Daniella and Joshua, and three grandchildren, Jamie, Charlie, Ryker Wayne, and two great-grandchildren. His mother, Emma. His sisters; Mary, Catarina “Catta”, Manuela “Mela” , Carol, Lucy, Anna, Alice, Sally. And his brothers, Johnny, Israel, Jamie, Mikeal. Samuel is preceded in death by his father Lucio and grandson Ryder Lochlan, his sister Elida “Elly”, his brothers; Manuel,...

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Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Bailey Weldon White age 88 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thur...
09/28/2026

Funeral services to Celebrate the Life of Bailey Weldon White age 88 of Lamesa, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at First Baptist Church with Pastor Dennis Adams officiating. The burial committal will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the trusted care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home.
The viewing will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.at Gonzales Funeral Home with the family visitation hour from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Weldon White passed away peacefully with his daughters by at his home on Saturday, September 26, 2026. He was born on January 26, 1938, in Lamesa, Texas. Weldon married Genevieve Adams on September 10, 1960, in Lamesa, Texas.
Weldon was preceded in death by his wife, Genevieve White on January 19, 2023; his father, Bailey White and his mother, Thelma Denton White; his sister, JoAnn Newbrough, his brothers, Don White, and Dennis White.
Weldon started working at the Dawson County Gin at the age of 19, where he met his future wife, Genevieve, who was selling candy on the Gin yard. They soon married and started a life together. He farmed for 25 years where he built a family and grew cotton. His passion in life was horses, which he shared with each of his daughters. At the age of 48, he went to work for Dawson County for 32 years, but that did not take away from his love of cotton. He was a regular at the Gins during harvest times....

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