Area Obituaries

The family of Christopher Michael Gonzales will celebrate his life of 29 years at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 3, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. Chris was born March 24, 1991, in Lubbock and graduated from Levelland High School. He passed into the glory of God and entered into Heaven Wednesday, September 23, 2020.…

Funeral services for Benito Resendez, Sr., 72, of Levelland will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, October 5, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with Deacon Sergio Vidales officiating. Burial will be held at a later date, under the direction of Head Duarte Funeral Home of Levelland. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m until 9…

Funeral services for Daniel Martinez Garza, 61, of Morton, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, at First Baptist Church in Morton, with pastor Mario Hernandez officiating. Interment will follow in the Morton Memorial Cemetery, under the direction of Head Duarte Funeral Home of Levelland. Visitation be held fro 9 a.m. until 9…

On Friday, September 25, 2020, Gerry Ray Brown, loving husband and father of three children, passed away at age 81. Gerry was born June 24, 1939, in Levelland, to Elmer Ray and Mildred Juanita Sheehan Brown. He graduated from Levelland High School in 1957, and married Mary Letha Cozart Brown on December 7, 1961. He…

Funeral services for Martha “Memaw” Russell, 91, of Levelland, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, in the Krestridge Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the City of Levelland Cemetery, under the direction of Krestridge Funeral Home of Levelland. She passed away September 18, 2020.

Funeral services for Martha Ann Rhymes Morris, 91, of Levelland and formerly of Seagraves, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 26, in the Krestridge Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Seagraves Cemetery, under the direction of Krestridge Funeral Home of Levellend. She passed away September 21, 2020.

A memorial service for Anastacio Ponce, 77, of Morton, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday September 25, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Morton, with Fr. Jonathon Phillip and Fr. Rene Perez officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m until 8 p.m. Thursday September 24, with the reciting of the Rosary held at…

Virginia Jennings passed from this life on September 20, 2020, in the Levelland Nursing Home at the age of 89. She was born Virginia Lucille Powers on September 5, 1931, in Frederick, Oklahoma. She was the fifth of eight children born to Nita and George Powers. Though her family moved for a short time to…

Funeral services for Elida Saenz Jasso, 72, of Lubbock, formerly of Levelland, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 22, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with Father Jonathan Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in the City of Levelland Cemetery, under the direction of Head Duarte Funeral Home of Levelland. Visitation will be held from…

John Clinton Kennedy, 91, of Levelland, passed away from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Clinton was born November 3, 1928, in Dawson County, Texas, to John and Velma O’Brien Kennedy. He married Martha Geraldene Bertram on September 1, 1956, in Lubbock. They were residents of Muleshoe for 26 years, Plainview for 23 years…