Area Obituaries

Emma A. Rubio  Nov. 14, 1948-Dec. 6, 2023  Emma A. Rubio was born Nov. 14, 1948 in Slaton.  She passed away on Dec. 6, 2023 after a lengthy bout with Pneumonia.  Emma was a fighter, she battled cancer and won. Emma died cancer free. Emma was 75 years old. Emma is survived by her loving…

Terry “Cuate” Rodriguez Oct. 15, 1966-Dec. 19, 2023  Terry “Cuate” Rodriguez, 57, of Slaton, passed away Dec. 19, 2023. Mass was celebrated Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Slaton. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service. Terry was born Oct. 15, 1966, in…

Larry Ray Luman June 18, 1947-Dec. 7, 2023 Larry Ray Luman, age 76, passed away at his home in Ransom Canyon on Dec. 7, 2023, surrounded by his wife and sons. Born on June 18, 1947, in Slaton, he was the eldest son of Anna Bell and NJ Luman. Larry graduated from Slaton High School…

Judith “Judy”  Annette Meurer March 1, 1943-Nov. 28, 2023  Judith “Judy” Annette Meurer, 80, of Slaton, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. Mass was celebrated Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Slaton. Interment followed in Englewood Cemetery in Slaton.  Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton.  Judy was born…

Jim Vestal Sadler Jan. 27 1936 -Nov. 26, 2023  Jim Vestal Sadler, 87, of Slaton, passed away Nov. 26, 2023, at home with his family.  He was a man of his word, with a steadfast work ethic, and a deep love for his family. Jim along with his family built a successful business, Sadler Monument…

Karen Anderson Aug. 2, 1959 -Nov. 16, 2023 Karen Anderson, 64, of Slaton, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Viewing will be noon-5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at Englunds, followed by a visitation 5-7 p.m.  Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at Bible Baptist Church in Slaton. Interment…

Bobby Gene Crowson April 28, 1943 -Nov 9, 2023  Bobby Gene Crowson, 80, of Topeka, Kan., born April 28, 1943 in Sulphur Springs, was called home peacefully to our Lord on Nov. 9, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and…

Millie Ordas May 7, 1932-Nov. 8, 2023 Millie Ordas, 91, of Lubbock, passed away on Nov. 8, 2023. Funeral Mass was celebrated Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Slaton. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Millie was born on May…