Obituaries
Lonny Wayne Bingham
Jan 20, 2024
Lonny Wayne Bingham (65) passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends in Monahans, TX.
Lonny was born in Hobbs, NM May 21st, 1958 to Morris E.Bingham and Betty Jean Miles.
Lonny attended Monahans High School and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Monahans.
In his younger years, he raised and...
Juan Martinez Salazar
Jan 15, 2024
Juan Martinez Salazar, 93, passed away on Monday, January 15, 22024,024 in Monahans, TX.
Juan was born in Sanderson, Texas to Juan and Angelina Salazar on March 6, 1930.
Juan enjoyed singing and playing the guitar. He sang with the choir for many years at St. John’s Catholic Church. As As well as, several activities for the...
Opalene Cox Howard
Jan 15, 2024
Opalene Cox Howard passed on to the arms of our Heavenly Father on Monday, January 15, 2024, after her courageous battle with dementia. She passed peacefully with her family by her side. She was 89 years old.
Opalene was born to Roy and Naomi Cox on July 28, 1934, in Lamesa, Tx. Together with her parents and brother, they lived...
Armando Madrid Jr.
Jan 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Armando Madrid Jr., beloved husband, son, brother, father, and friend. Armando Jr., aged 50, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, in Monahans, TX, surrounded by his loving family. His departure has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him.
Born on March 23, 1973,...
Darleene Joy Morse
Jan 4, 2024
A ray of joy that brightened our lives and touched our hearts, Darleene Joy Morse, passed away on January 4, 2024, in Monahans, TX, at the age of 66. Born on January 13, 1957, in San Diego, CA, Darleene was a woman of immense warmth, creativity, and a contagious zest for life.
As a small business owner, she shone...
Vickie Helen Brown
Dec 22, 2023
Vickie H. Brown, a beloved member of the community, peacefully passed away on December 22, 2023, at the age of 70. Born on August 15, 1953, in Rankin, TX, Vickie touched the lives of many with her warm heart, genuine compassion, and unwavering strength.
Vickie was a woman of exceptional talent and creativity. She possessed a remarkable skill for...
Basil Douglas Sparks
Dec 15, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Basil Douglas Sparks, a cherished son, brother, and friend. Basil's radiant spirit, which graced this world for twenty-five years, was tragically taken from us on December 15, 2023.
Born on a warm September day in 1998, Basil brought immense joy and happiness to his parents, Dale and Sharon...
Karen Kay Sellers
Dec 7, 2023
Karen Kay Hudson Sellers, age 83, passed from this life on December 7, 2023 at her home in Wickett, Texas.
Karen was born on August 26, 1940 in New Martinsville, WV to parents, Charles Ray (Mutt) and Wanda Mae Hudson. She grew up in her beloved home state of West Virginia and graduated from Magnolia High School of New...
Payton Frank Pesina
Dec 3, 2023
Payton Frank Pesina, a beloved son, brother, and friend, left this world unexpectedly on December 3, 2023, in Alpine, Texas at the young age of 15. He was born on February 14, 2008, in Odessa, Texas. Payton brought endless joy and laughter to those around him during his short but remarkable life. He was a sophomore at Grandfalls-Royalty High School...
John Michael "Mikey" Adauto
Nov 28, 2023
John Michael Adauto, known affectionately as Mikey to those close to him, passed away on November 28, 2023, in Odessa, Texas. He was born on November 18, 1985, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Raymond Adauto and Beatriz “Liza” Cruz. Mikey lived a remarkable life that touched the hearts of many, and his memory will forever be cherished by all.
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Wanda Brown
Nov 23, 2023
Wanda Jo Brown, 80, passed away on November 23, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a devoted mother, sister, cousin and friend to many. Wanda was born on March 31, 1943 to Era Mae Washington and Joe Blake in Monahans, Tx. She enjoyed playing cards and dominoes, dancing and spending time with family and friends. She has...
Peggy Joyce Morphew
Nov 21, 2023
On Tuesday, November 21st, 2023, Peggy Joyce Morphew, loving wife, mother of three children, grandma of six, and great grandma of thirteen, passed away at age 91.
Peggy was born on December 28, 1931, in Rule, TX to John and Mary Gibson. On December 3rd, 1950, she married Sidney Dalton Morphew. They raised three daughters, Laurna, Geata, and Pam.
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Arlene Patin
Nov 5, 2023
Arlene Ayers Ware Patin, a beloved resident of Monahans, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2023, at the age of 86. Arlene was born in Aransas Pass to Harry & Anna Ayers on February 11, 1937.
Arlene was raised in Aransas Pass where she spent her childhood. Shortly after graduating high school, she spent a few years moving...
Melissa Ann Espinoza
Nov 3, 2023
Melissa Ann Espinoza, a vibrant soul whose infectious smile radiated love and joy, passed away on November 3, 2023. Born on July 19, 1970, in Midland, Texas, Melissa brought light and happiness to all who had the privilege of knowing her.
With a spirit as vibrant as the colors she adored, Melissa was a crafty and talented artist who...
Gregorio Porras
Nov 3, 2023
Gregorio Carrasco Porras, de 85 años, de Coyanosa, Texas, falleció el 3 de noviembre de 2023 en Monahans, Texas.
Se llevará a cabo un velorio de 1:00 p. m. a 6:00 p. m. el domingo 5 de noviembre de 2023 en Harkey Funeral Home y el lunes 6 de noviembre de 2023 de 9:00 a. m. a 6:00 p....
Sarah Clair Burke
Oct 31, 2023
Sarah Clair Bryan Burke, beloved wife, mother, and Nana went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at the age of 90. Clair was born in Riddleville, Georgia on September 10, 1933, to Thomas and Mildred Bryan, and lived a full and happy life. Throughout her life, Clair had a passion for cooking, baking, cross-stitching, crocheting,...
Pedro R Sanchez Jr.
Oct 26, 2023
Pedro R. Sanchez Jr., a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 26, 2023, in Midland, Texas. Pedro was born on July 28, 1935, in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He leaves behind a legacy of dedication, hard work, and love that will be cherished by his family and friends for generations to come.
Pedro's professional journey spanned various...
La Junta Jo Floyd
Oct 21, 2023
LaJunta Jo Floyd went to be with her Savior on October 21, 2023. She was born November 18th, 1935, at her parents' home in Pampa Texas. She was the daughter of Bill and Edna Hargis and a baby sister to Peewee and Elmo Hargis. Her family moved to Grandfalls when she was in high school where she met a...
Billy Redmon
Oct 16, 2023
Billy John Redmon, 79, of Monahans, passed away on October 16, 2023, in Odessa.
Billy was born November 10, 1943, to Bruce and Josie Redmon in Cryil, Oklahoma.
His family moved to Monahans in 1946 leaving dry land farming behind to work in the West Texas oilfields.
Billy attended schools in Monahans until he left school to join the...
"Gene" Baker
Oct 13, 2023
Gene Baker, age 71, of Monahans, TX, passed away on October 13, 2023, at his home. Gene was born in Eunice, NM to Robert (Bob) and Ina Mae (Sammie) Baker on March 14, 1952.
He attended school in Kermit, Barstow, and Pecos TX. He graduated from the first class of Odessa College’s Law Enforcement Academy in 1983.
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