Obituaries

Feb 25, 2024

Amparo Fuentes Prieto, 73, of Kermit, Texas born on August 12, 1950 and passed away on February 25, 2024.

Her parents Miguel Amaya Fuentes and Melendez Fuentes raised her in East Pecos. She married Marcos (Palan) O. Prieto on July 26, 1969.She attended Pecos High School and Odessa College. She worked for 20 years as an Outreach Specialist and Odessa College...

Feb 24, 2024

Gilbert Carrillo,79, of Pecos, TX., passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 in Pecos, TX. 

Gilbert was born on July 11, 1944 to Leo Carrillo and Leonor Jara Reyes in Big Spring, Tx. He married Mary Garcia on July 10, 1963 in Big, Spring, TX. Gilbert was a Welder for most of his life and a Boxing Coach for many years. 

Gilbert...

Feb 9, 2024

Ruben Ortega, 48, of Pecos Tx, passed away on February 9, 2024 in Pecos Tx.

Visitation will be 9AM - 9PM on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Peaceful Garden Funeral Home with a Prayer Service to be held at 7 PM

Funeral services will be held at 11AM Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Peaceful Garden. It will be officiated by Lee Serrano...

Jan 18, 2024

Ramona Serrano, 83, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas. Ramona was born on June 13, 1940 to Benito Baeza and Josefa Hernandez Baeza in Ojinaga, Mexico. Ramona was a Presidio, Texas resident and a Catholic.

Ramona Serrano is preceded in death by her husband Benicio Serrano, her parents Benito and Josefa H. Baeza, siblings Miguel Baeza, Isabel...

Dec 29, 2023

Alfonso "Fonzie" Garcia, a beloved resident of Pecos, Tx., passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2023, in his hometown. He was 48 years old.

Alfonso was born on December 3, 1975, in Casa Grande, Arizona to Santo Garcia and Hermila V. Garcia. On August 25, 2006, he married the love of his life, Simon Jaquez. Alfonso was a devout...

Dec 22, 2023

Tomas Munoz Chavez Jr., 70, of Pecos, Tx. passed away at his residence on Friday, December 22, 2023.  He went to school in Pecos, Tx, Tomas married Eva L. Chavez on September 13, 1972 in Pecos, Tx. He worked for Dawson as a Geographical Surveyor and as a Operator for Anchor West for many years. He was a family taught...

Dec 10, 2023

Juan Chavez Natividad , 67 of Pecos Texas passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 in Pecos Tx. Juan was born in Pecos TX. to  Manuel & Ester Natividad on June 8,1956. He went to school at Pecos High School. He married Rachel Ortiz. Juan worked in construction all his life.

Juan is preceded in death by his wife Rachel...

Nov 25, 2023

Margarita V. Baeza of Pecos, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 in Pecos, Texas. Margarita was born in Barrancos De Guadalupe Chihuahua, Mexico to Marcelino Calderon and Arcadia Venegas on August 8, 1926. Margarita married Francisco R. Baeza in 1948 in Ojinaga Chihuahua Mexico. She was a housewife, Cursillista and a Guadalupana.

Preceded in death by her husband...

Nov 20, 2023

 

Eva Gómez Baeza, age 86, passed away in Midland, Texas on November 20, 2023.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, from 10:00am to 9:00pm at Peaceful Garden Funeral Home.

Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 2:00pm. Following the service, Eva will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery.

Eva Gomez Baeza...

Oct 20, 2023

Julian Anthony Salgado, 18 of Pecos, Texas passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Odessa, Texas. Julian Anthony Salgado was born in Odessa, Texas on April 8, 2005. Julian was a person with a big heart and a loving soul, he will be missed by his family.

Julian is preceded in death by his father Antonio Carrasco Salgado...

Sep 1, 2023

Benny Lyles, 79, of Pecos, TX, passed away on September 1st, 2023 in Pecos, TX.

Benny was born in Balmorhea, TX to Ben and Anita lyles on December 22, 1943. He Married Louisa Lyles on September 19,1 963. Benny worked as a mechanic for GSI for several years, and also as a truck driver for Rapid Transport until his...

Aug 29, 2023

 

Ruben V. Lujan, 88, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on August 29, 2023 in Pecos, Texas.

Ruben Lujan was born in Mexico to Juan and Irene Lujan on March 10, 1933.  He married Lucila Lujan on July 4, 1963 in Mexico.  He was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witness on July 23, 1988.

Ruben is preceded in death by...

Aug 11, 2023

 

Josefina Maynez, 77, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023 in Artisia New Mexico. Josefina was born on September 16, 1945 in Alamos De San Antonio, Chihuahua Mexico to Jose Rodriguez and Blaza Garza. Josefina meet the love of her life and married Manuel Maynez on October 12, 1963. She was a devoted Catholic, loved to sing in the...

Jul 27, 2023

Silverio L Peña, passed away on July 27, 2023 in Pecos Texas.   Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 30, 2023 from 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Pecos Funeral Home and Monday, July 31, 2023 from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm with a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel.   Funeral mass...

May 20, 2023

Maria Del Refugio Corrales, 83, of Pecos, Teas passed away on May 20, 2023, at Focus Nursing Home in Midland.

Maria Corrales was born in Ft. Stockton, September 15, 1939, to Cruz and Esther Dominguez.

She participated in and won several pageants and talent shows. She was a Cursillistas, a Guadalupana, cub scout Den Mother,...

May 12, 2023

Ricardo Leyva Corrales, 89, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. Ricardo was born in San Antonio Del Bravo, Mexico, on October 18, 1933 to Arcadio and Cruz Corrales. He moved to Pecos in his early teens, he studied at the University in Monterrey, Mexico, and received a degree...

2023

Rodolfo "Rudy" Carrasco Renteria, 51, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 in Lubbock, Texas. Rudy was born May 30, 1971 in Pecos, Texas to Pablo Gonzales Renteria and Victoria Carrasco Renteria. Rudy went to school in Pecos, Texas, and worked with Seismograph Oil Field.

Rudy Renteria is preceded in death by his parents...

Apr 20, 2023

Johnny P. Hernandez 67, of Pecos, passed away in his home on April 20, 2023 in Pecos, Texas.

Visitation for Johnny will be held on Monday April 24, 2023 from 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. With a Prayer Service to be held at 7:00 p.m. at Peaceful Garden Funeral Home Chapel:

Funeral services will be held on...

Apr 3, 2023

Hector Manuel Zuniga “Varela” was 74 years old of Pecos Texas, passed away on April 3, 2023 in Pecos Texas. Hector Manuel Zuniga was born in Ojinaga Chihuahua Mexico to Bonifacio Zuniga and Josefa Varela on March 4, 1949. He married Elva Tarin Zuniga in October of 1970 in Ojinaga Chihuahua. He worked as an equipment operator for 20...

2023

Ausencia (Chencha) Melendez Fuentes, 91 of Pecos Texas passed away on February 11, 2023 in Odessa Texas. Ausencia was born in Marfa, Texas on March 9, 1931. She married Miguel A. Fuentes on August 30, 1947 in Pecos. She was a wonderful mother and housekeeper. She was a great cook and baker. Holidays had the house smelling of all...