Recent Obituaries

Mar 23, 2025

Theresa J. Keener, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, in Grand Prairie, Texas. Born on October 2, 1931, in St. Hedwig, Texas, she lived a life filled with love, kindness, and dedication to her family.

Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life during the visitation at Heritage Funeral Home of the...

Mar 21, 2025

Manny Garcia, 35, of Fort Stockton, passed away on March 21,2025.

Visitation will be from 2pm-9pm on Friday March 28, 2025, at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend 301 N. Main Street Fort Stockton, Texas 79735. Funeral service will be held 10am Saturday March 29,2025 at the First Baptist Church 401 N Gillis St Fort Stockton, Texas 79735. 

The family of...

Mar 20, 2025

Bennie R. Davison departed this life on March 20, 2025, in Odessa, Texas. She was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and great aunt. Bennie's love for family was evident in everything she did, and her presence will be deeply missed by those who knew her.

A visitation to celebrate Bennie's life will be held on March 30, 2025, from 2:00...

Mar 13, 2025

Clara Koenig Martin (October 11, 1939 - March 13, 2025).

Clara Martin was the rock of our family, her journey on this earth marked by love, friendship, a love of God and a sweet tooth that knew no bounds. Clara was a devoted wife to her late husband, Charles Martin, for 33 years. They raised two children, Russell, who predeceased her,...

Mar 13, 2025

Julio Martinez Gomez, born on May 12, 1949, in Colonia Esperanza D.B., passed away on March 13, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. Julio was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, and uncle whose life was defined by devotion to family, hard work, and humor.

Visitation will be held March 18, 2025, at Heritage Funeral Home of...

Feb 26, 2025

Donaciano "Don" Villegas Sanchez, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Born in Sanderson, Texas, on October 22, 1943, Don lived a full and vibrant life marked by devotion to his family, faith, and community.

 Don is lovingly remembered by his wife of many years, Irene Rodriguez Sanchez of Andrews,...

Feb 26, 2025

Amanda M. Garrison, a radiant soul born on October 25, 1981, in Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Odessa, Texas. Amanda's life was a tapestry of love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to those she cherished most, particularly her beloved family and the children she worked with.

Her visitation will take place at the Heritage Funeral...

Feb 21, 2025

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the beautiful life of Isabel Sanchez Gomez, a remarkable woman who graced this world for 92 wonderful years. Isabel passed peacefully on February 21, 2025, in The Woodlands, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of faith, kindness, and unwavering love.

Visitation will be held Sunday, March 9, 2025, from 12 - 8PM at...

Feb 20, 2025

Guadalupe Celaya Gonzales, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully in Fort Stockton, Texas, on February 20, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on May 21, 1944, in Fort Stockton, she lived her life steeped in the traditions and values of her community.

The family will hold visitation services at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend 301 N. Main Street...

Feb 19, 2025

Feb 18, 2025

Adan Duarte Arcides, 96, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on February 18, 2025. 

Rosary will be held on February 25,2025 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church 401 S. Main Street Fort Stockton, Texas beginning at 9:00 am. Funeral services will follow at 10:00 am with Father Frances officiating. Mr. Arcides will be laid to rest at St. Joseph Cemetery after his...

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Jan 25, 2025

Manuel Gonzales, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend, peacefully passed away on January 25, 2025, in his hometown of Fort Stockton, Texas. Born on June 27, 1949, Manuel's life was a testament to love, resilience, and the cherished bonds of family.

Family and friends are invited to honor his memory during a series of services. Visitation will be held on January...

Jan 18, 2025

Silvia Quilo, a beloved figure in her community and a cherished family matriarch, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, in Odessa, Texas, at the age of 85. Born on February 9, 1939, in Shaffter, Texas, Silvia's life was a testament to love, dedication, and service.

A visitation will be held on January 24, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

Jan 11, 2025

Denzil Olton Cottrell, 64, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on January 11, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be Friday, January 17,2025 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend 301 N Main Street. Graveside Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 18,2025 at 10:00 am, at East Hill Cemetery, Fort Stockton, Texas, with Rev. Dr....

Dec 21, 2024

On the night of December 21, 2024, Joe Casas Pacheco (75) of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away at his home after a long illness. 

Visitation for Joe Pacheco will be held December 26,2024 from 12-9 pm at Heritage Funeral home of the Big Bend 301 N. Main Street Fort Stockton, Texas. Celebration of life will be Held December 27,2024 at 12pm...

Dec 5, 2024

Dec 5, 2024

Charles F. (Foster) Cox, 80, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on December 5, 2024.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend at 301 N. Main Street in Fort Stockton, Texas from 2 - 8 pm. Family will be in attendance from 2 - 4 pm. A viewing with the...

Nov 5, 2024

Elidia Carrillo Blanco went to meet the Lord on Tuesday, November 5,2024.

Viewing for Elidia will be held November 10,2024 from 12-6pm at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend 301 N. Main Street Fort Stockton, Texas with Rosary to follow at 6pm. Funeral mass will be held at St. Agnes Catholic Church 4094 N. Hwy 18 Fort Stockton, Texas on...