Area Obituaries

Brenda Elaine McCall George April 15, 1939-Sept. 1, 2025 Brenda Elaine McCall George, 86, passed away peacefully after a hard fought year of surviving a stroke, receiving a pacemaker, overcoming a broken hip, and pressing strongly against congestive heart failure on Sept. 1, 2025, in Eagar, Ariz.  She was born April 15, 1939 in Littlefield, to…

Alvin Richard Cheney June 25, 1929-Aug. 23, 2025 Alvin Richard Cheney, 96, of Slaton passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 in Slaton.   He was born June 25, 1929 in Trent.  Graveside services will be Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Englewood Cemetery with the Rev. Darren Weaver officiating.   Arrangements are under…

Louise Ann Jenkins May 12, 1960-Aug. 5, 2025 Our dear wife, mom, and grandma, Louise Ann Jenkins, 65, of Lubbock, passed away on Aug. 5, 2025 with her beloved husband of 46 years at her side. Louise was born May 12, 1960 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Stanley John and Norma Jean Wloshinski.  Louise graduated from South High School in Springfield, two weeks after marrying David…

Berenice Parras Underwood Sept. 27, 1964-Aug. 11, 2025 Berenice Parras Underwood, 60, of Slaton, passed away on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Funeral services were Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery.  Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service. Berenice was born on Sept. 27, 1964, in Uvalde.  Berenice graduated from Slaton High School in 1983,…

Tony Eugene Blisard March 30, 1959-July 21, 2025 Tony Eugene Blisard, age 66, of Nolanville, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on March 30, 1959, to parents Alfred and Martha (Gravell) Blisard in the town of Slaton.  He would grow up in…

Regina ‘Granny’  Edwards Oct. 25, 1950- Aug. 20, 2024 Regina “Granny” Edwards 74 of Decatur, Texas passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Aug. 20, 2024.  Regina was born in Lubbock to Mattie and TO Bunch on Oct. 25,1950.  Granny met and married the love of her life on Jan. 20, 1968. …

Betty Lou Alexander Oct. 17, 1931-July 31, 2025 Our dear mother and grandmother, Betty Lou Alexander, 93, of Slaton, passed away on July 31, 2025. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at Englunds Chapel.  A private family burial will take place prior to the Memorial Service.  Arrangements are by…

Barbara Ann Slone Aug. 15, 1943-July 24, 2025 Barbara Ann Slone, 81, of Selma, Texas, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at Englunds, followed by a graveside service at 11 a.m. at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton.  Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Services of…

Harvey Hancock June 16, 1932-July 18 2025 Harvey Hancock, 93, of Slaton passed peacefully at his home on Friday, July 18, 2025. Visitation will be 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Englunds Chapel.  Funeral Service for Harvey will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 23, 2025, at Slaton Methodist Church.  Burial will follow at…