Local obituaries for Plainview, Texas & Hale County.

Jan 3, 2017

James Ralph Edwards, 82, of Hale Center, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017, in Amarillo.

Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Mr. Terry Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Hale Center Cemetery under the care of Lemons Funeral Home, Plainview.

Ralph was born October 12, 1934 in...

Dec 28, 2016

Juana Alfaro Moreno, 74, of Plainview, passed away on December 28, 2016 surrounded by family.

A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at San Jose Catholic Church in Lockney, Texas. Interment will follow at Lockney Cemetery....

Dec 27, 2016

Mrs. Maurice Seale Smith, 90, of Temple, formerly of Plainview, passed away on December 27, 2016.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 6, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Temple with Rev. Bruce Mercer, Hospice Chaplain officiating. Private interment was held at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo, Texas.

Maurice was born...

Dec 24, 2016

Alfred J. Nanstiel, 92, of Plainview, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016, with his wife at his side.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Kingdom Hall in Plainview with Brother Ramon Rios officiating.

Alfred was born on September 27, 1924 in Freeland, Pennsylvania to Arthur and Lucy (Eder)...

Dec 22, 2016

Robert Doyle Morton, 93, of Lubbock, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016.

Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 27, 2016, in Kress Cemetery. Mr. Morton will be in state at the funeral home on Tuesday from 9:00-12:00 noon.

Robert was born on September 24, 1923, in Plainview, Texas, to Wiley Marvin and...

Dec 21, 2016

Lawrence Stowe, 64, of Plainview, passed away on December 21, 2016. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Dec 12, 2016

Miguel Gurrola, 91, of Plainview, passed away surrounded by family on December 12, 2016. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Dec 7, 2016

Mary Lavonnie "Bonnie" Gray, 84, of Plainview, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, with family by her side.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Plainview Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors from 11:00-12:30 on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Lemons Funeral Home....

Nov 29, 2016

George L. Davis, 80, of Plainview, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 with his wife by his side.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in the Lemons Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Major David Hodge of the Salvation Army officiating.

George was born on July 4, 1936 in Sulfur...

Nov 26, 2016

Lucile Claire Gygi Davis, 88, of Plainview, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016.

The family will receive visitors from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Lemons Funeral Home. A Celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2016 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located at 4211...

Nov 25, 2016

Barbara Conner Kayler, 76, of Halfway, formerly of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas and Lockney, passed away on November 25, 2016.

The family will receive visitors from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, at Lemons Funeral Home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Kyle Brock officiating. Interment...

Nov 14, 2016

Ruben Niño, 55, of Plainview, passed away on November14, 2016.

There will be a prayer service held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel.

Ruben was born on July 29, 1961, in Dimmitt, Texas to Miguel...

Nov 14, 2016

Felipa Ybarra, 95, of Plainview, passed away on November14, 2016.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at La Primera Iglesia Bautista. Interment will follow at Plainview Memorial Park.

Felipa was born on November 14, 1921in Thorndale, Texas to Enrique and Thomasa (Rodriguez) Pequeño. She married Raul G. Ybarra, Sr. on November...

Nov 9, 2016

Clyde McCoy, Jr., 67, of Plainview, passed away on November 9, 2016.

Clyde was born on September 10, 1949, in Tyler, Texas to William Clyde and Willette (Loving) McCoy. He was a school teacher for many years until his retirement.

Clyde was preceded in death by his parents.

Those left to cherish his memory are...

Nov 9, 2016

Elizabeth D. Gonzalez, 81, of Lubbock, passed away on November 9, 2016.

The Gonzalez family will receive visitors from 3:00-6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Garden Cemetery.

Elizabeth was...

Nov 4, 2016

Tomasa DeLeon, 95, of Plainview, passed away on November 4, 2016. Services are pending for a later date.

Oct 31, 2016

Roselynn LeAnne Irlas-Tafolla, infant daughter of Jorge Tafolla and Jessica Irlas, passed away on October 31, 2016.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Plainview Memorial Park.

Survivors include her parents; her brothers, Nehemiah Irlas, Jorge Tafolla and Joel Tafolla; grandparents, Rojelio and Leticia Tafolla and Eusebio L. Saucedo and Jessie Irlas.

Oct 13, 2016

Maria J. Gamboa, 91, of Plainview, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 13, 2016.

A Rosary for Maria will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held at noon on Monday, October 17, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Maria was born on December 3, 1924...

Oct 7, 2016

Jack Wiley Wilford Smith, 102, of Hale Center, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016, surrounded by family.

Memorial services for Jack will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Hale Center Church of Christ.

Jack was born on November 10, 1913 in Kress to Carl Walker and Ruth (McCune) Smith. He was...

Oct 1, 2016

Grady V. Borum, 84, of Kress, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016. The family will receive visitors from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Lemons Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 6, at First Assembly of God Church in Plainview with Pastor Lonnie DiSalvo officiating. Interment will follow at Kress Cemetery.Grady...