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Area Obituaries

Destynee Rodriquez 

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dede “Mimi”Lambright, age 61, of Alameda, CA, on July 6, 2024. Born to Mickey and Janice Haas, Dede was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose warmth and kindness touched many lives. Dede’s greatest joy was her family. She leaves behind her son,…

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Felis Garcia-Miller June 14, 1959- June 26, 2024

Felis Garcia-Miller left for her heavenly home on June 26, 2024.  A Memorial Service will be at 10:00 am Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Englunds Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. She was born in Slaton on June 14, 1959 to Audelia and Jesse…

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Alvin Kitten February 13, 1929- July 2, 2024

Alvin Kitten, 95, of Lubbock, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Funeral Services were Monday, July 8, 2024, at Englunds Chapel.  Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Alvin was born February 13, 1929, in Slaton TX to Frank and Marie Wendell Kitten. He grew up on the farm instilling in him a…

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Alfonso “Poncho” Solis October 30,1950 – June 27,2024

Alfonso “Poncho” Solis Sr.,73, of Slaton, passed away on June 27,2024 A Celebration of life mass was held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church in Slaton on July 1, 2024, under the Direction of Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton.  Alfonso was born on October 30, 1950, in Slaton to Epimenio and Juanita Solis.  In…

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Edward ‘Ed’ Joseph Gaydos Jr.

Edward ‘Ed’ Joseph Gaydos Jr. May 29, 1948-April 5, 2024  Edward “Ed” Joseph Gaydos, Jr., 75, of Slaton, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Mass was celebrated Monday, April 8, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Slaton.  Interment followed at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements were by Englunds Funeral…

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Allyne Frances Talkmitt

Allyne Frances Talkmitt Sept. 1, 1928-April 1, 2024  Allyne Frances Talkmitt, 95, of Wilson, passed peacefully from this earth into her eternal home April 1, 2024. Viewing was from 11 a.m.–6 p.m. followed by a visitation, 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Englunds Chapel in Slaton.  Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. today…

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Beatrice Gloria

Beatrice Gloria Sept. 16, 1952-March 3, 2024  Beatrice Gloria, 71, of Slaton, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024.  Rosary was said at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lubbock, followed by Celebration of Mass at 10 a.m.  Services are under the direction of the family. Beatrice…

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Belia Valderaz

Belia Valderaz July 1, 1935 – March 9, 2024 Belia Valderaz, 88, of Slaton, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Viewing was conducted from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Englunds. Visitation was conducted from 4-5 p.m., followed by a Rosary Service from 5- 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at…

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Mary Ann Bowie

Mary Ann Bowie Jan. 29, 1941-March 8, 2024 Mary Ann Bowie, 83, of Slaton, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024. Viewing was from 11 a.m. -5 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Englunds. Graveside services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral…

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Billy Ray Hubbard Sr.

Billy Ray Hubbard Sr. Dec. 23, 1942-March 4, 2024 Billy was born in Valliant, Okla. on Dec. 23, 1942.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years Margie Hubbard, five children: Christina and Rick Meyers of Floydada, Pamela Phillips of Slaton, Billy Ray and Christy Hubbard of Lubbock, Tony Lee and Kim Hubbard of…

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