Area Obituaries
Gilbert (Hilberto) Escobar
Gilbert (Hilberto) Escobar Dec. 19, 1954-Jan. 31, 2025 Gilbert (Hilberto) Escobar, 70, of Slaton, passed away on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Viewing will be 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 at Englunds, followed by a Rosary Service at 6 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025 at Our…
Read MoreDanny Don Kitten
Danny Don Kitten Oct. 16, 1944-Jan. 28, 2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Danny Don Kitten, who left this world after a brief illness on Jan. 28, 2025, at the age of 80. Funeral Services were Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 at Englunds Chapel. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery…
Read MoreSandra Reeves
Sandra “Sande” Reeves, 68, of Slaton, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. Private family viewing only. Visitation will be 6-7pm Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Englunds Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Mighty Oak Assembly of God. Interment will follow at Englewood Cemetery. Arrangements are by…
Read MoreZachariah Leonard
Zachariah “Zach” Leonard, 40, of Slaton, TX, went back home to be with The Lord on Friday, September 13, 2024. A Memorial Service will be at 2pm on November 2, at Englunds Chapel. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Zach was born on March 12, 1984, in El Paso, to a wonderful couple,…
Read MoreDelma Bloxom
Delma Bloxom, 84, of Slaton, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024. Funeral Services were Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Englunds Chapel. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery. Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Delma was born on October 23, 1939, in Chillicothe to Delmer D. and Gertrude Eilleen Tucker. Her family moved to…
Read MoreGary Brush
Gary Brush, 76, of Slaton, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024. Viewing will be 10-5, Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Englunds. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Slaton. Interment will follow in Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. …
Read MoreMaria Escobar
Maria Escobar, 87, of Slaton, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. Funeral Mass was celebrated Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Slaton. Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Maria was born on April 1, 1937, in Waelder to Remigio…
Read MoreTeta Marie Kirtley
She is preceded in death by her husband Gordon Kirtley on April 27, 2023; her parents Marion and Della Lue Hughes; and sons Kevin Kirtley and Dennis Colwell. Teta Marie Kirtley, 94, of Slaton, TX passed away on September 21, 2024. She was born on September 6,1930 in Ralls, TX to Marion and Della Lue…
Read MoreRamon Gonzales
Ramon Dolores Gonzales passed from this life on September 16, 2024 at the age of 69. Ramon was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and will be remembered for his unwavering faith. He enjoyed listening to Grand Funk Railroad and watching his favorite teams, the Dallas Cowboys and the Texas Tech Red…
Read MoreJanet Jo James
Janet Jo James, 87, of Slaton, TX passed away on September 21, 2024, surrounded by loving family. Janet was born March 19, 1937, in Nutter Fort, WV, the daughter of Scott James and Virginia Batton. After her mother’s passing, she was raised by her father and stepmother, Lulu Evans James. Janet graduated from Washington Irving High School in 1955, then went on to join the Navy from 1955…
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