Obituaries

Jul 11, 2021

Tonya Dawn Admire, 46, and a lifetime area resident, died Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Dallas.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 15, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in Olton with Brother Scott Edmonson officiating.  Viewing will be held from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 14 and 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Thursday,...

Jun 30, 2021

Gaye King, 85, of Hale Center, died Wednesday, June 30, 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 5, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in Hale Center with Rev. Gene Meacham officiating.  Interment will follow at Plainview Memorial Park in Plainview under the care of Ramage Funeral Directors of Hale Center.  Visitation will be held...

Jun 23, 2021

Emmett Lennon Young, 81, of Olton, Texas, went to be with our Lord, Wednesday, June 23, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas, after a long battle with leukemia.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, June 28, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in Olton with Brother David Azam and Brother Joe Carrasco officiating.  Interment will follow at Olton...

Jun 22, 2021

Allen Santos Rodriquez, 36, of Olton passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 in Plainview.  He was born June 17, 1985 in Guymon, Oklahoma to Raul Rodriguez and Gloria (Jaso) Dow.

Allen graduated from Olton High School with the Class of 2003.  He was a funny guy who liked to make people laugh.  Allen enjoyed spending time with...

Jun 18, 2021

Olga Valdez, 65, of Olton, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 in Olton.  She was born November 1, 1955 in Durango, Mexico to Fortunato Valdez and Amelia (Mendoza) Valdez.

Olga enjoyed gardening, reading, playing on her tablet and watching movies.  She liked doing arts and crafts, sewing and making ceramics.  She was an avid Seraphim Angel collector.  ...

Jun 5, 2021

Albino Rodriguez, Jr., 76, of Cotton Center, died Saturday, June 5, 2021, in Cotton Center, Texas.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Center Plains Cemetery in Cotton Center, with Fr. Martin Pena officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June...

Jun 2, 2021

Adam Rodriquez, 53, of Olton, died Wednesday, June 2, 2021, in Hart, Texas.  A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 4, 2021, at Ramage Funeral Directors in Olton.  Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.

Adam was born July 9, 1967, in Olton, Texas, to Santos and Belia...

May 27, 2021

Omar "Totito" Chavez-Dominguez, 36, of Hart, died Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas.  Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Trinity Baptist Church in Olton, with Pastor Arturo DeLaCruz, officiating.  Interment will follow at Hart Cemetery in Hart under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.  Visitation will be held from 1:00 to...

May 25, 2021

Richard "Crazy Bear" Reyes, 64, of Springlake, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Earth, Texas.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 28, 2021, at Iglesia Del Pueblo (IDP) in Earth, with Pastor Armando DeLeon, Jr., officiating.  Interment will follow at Earth Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.  Viewing will be held from...

Apr 24, 2021

Rojelio Robles, Sr., 76, of Olton, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, in Plainview.  Rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Olton.  Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with Fr. Jacob Powell officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral...

Apr 22, 2021

Robert "Bob" McCarver, 93, of Hale Center, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Hale Center.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Hale Center Cemetery, with Pastor Terry Wright officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors. Viewing will be held from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 23, and from 9:00...

Mar 31, 2021

Elizabeth Del Castillo, 35, of Olton, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Lubbock.  Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, in Olton.  Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with Fr. Jacob Powell officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral...

Mar 29, 2021

Valentin V. Leon, IV, 82, of Hale Center, died Monday, March 29, 2021, in Plainview.  A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at St. Theresa's Catholic Church in Hale Center with Fr. Jacob Powell officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.

Valentin was born November 17, 1938, in Creedmoor,...

Mar 8, 2021

Charles "Charlie" Shipley, 86, of Graham and formerly of Olton, died Monday, March 8, 2021, in Graham, Texas.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Olton Cemetery in Olton, Texas, with his nephew, Mr. Charles "Butch" Flatt, officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.  A come and go visitation will be...

Feb 10, 2021

Reynaldo "Roy" Mendez, 76, of Hale Center, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at his home in Hale Center.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Hale Center Cemetery, with Fr. Jacob Powell officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.  Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., Monday, February 15,...

Feb 9, 2021

Josefa "Josie" Gloria, 81, of Olton, died Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at her home, in Olton.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 12, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church in Olton, with Mr. Jimmy Villanueva and Pastor Sammy Espinosa officiating.  Interment will follow at Littlefield Cemetery in Littlefield under the direction of Ramage Funeral...

Feb 8, 2021

Maria Franco Gonzalez, 78, of Hale Center, died Monday, February 8, 2021, in Lockney.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 12, 2021, at Hale Center Cemetery in Hale Center, with Rev. Noe Gonzales officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 10, and...

Feb 4, 2021

Rogelio B. Cardenas, 80, of Hale Center, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, in Plainview.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 8, 2021, at Hale Center Cemetery, with Brother Elias Garcia and Brother Terry Wright officiating and under the direction of Ramage Funeral Directors.

Rogelio was born on January 1, 1941, in Cotija, Michoacan,...

Feb 4, 2021

Jimmy V. Guerrero, 43, of Olton, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, in Olton.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Olton Cemetery, with Fr. Jacob Powell officiating and under the care of Ramage Funeral Directors.  Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 5, 2021, at Ramage Funeral Directors.  All...

Jan 23, 2021

Mickey Lee McElroy, 69, of Amarillo and formerly of Cotton Center, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, in Plainview.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Center Plains Cemetery, in Cotton Center, under the care of Ramage Funeral Directors of Hale Center.

Mickey was born June 7, 1951, in Lubbock, Texas, to...