Burt

Sam (Samuel E.) Burt, age 83, a devoted husband and exemplary, loving father and grandfather, passed away at home on March 5, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial was Friday, March 7, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Longview, Texas at 11a.m., preceded by recitation of the Rosary at 10:30 a.m.

Williams

Donald Ray (“Don”) Williams passed away on March 7, 2025. He left the world much like he lived his life, quietly and simply, but leaving a mark on those who were part of his life.

Ellison

Zane Ellison, 81 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, March 4, at 10:30 a.m. at West lawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Mr. King Burney officiating. Services are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home.

Smith

Bubba Smith, 16, of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away and entered heavens gates on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock.Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 1p.m.. at Abundant Life Family Church with Pastor Jeremy Howell officiating.

Gunn

GunnHershel “Leon” Gunn, 84 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Dimmitt. Leon’s Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at the Fourth and Bedford Church of Christ in Dimmitt with Minister King Burney officiating.

Gamblin

Larry Clinton Gamblin exchanged his 85-year-old worn and weary body for a new one Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Larry was a loving, humble and Godly husband, father, grandfather, greatgrandfather and friend to all of us throughout his life.

Hottel

Estella Pearl Hottel was born on June 29, 1931, in Chattanooga, Oklahoma, to the late Walter & Iune (Howell) Anderson. She passed away on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 93 years, 6 months and 22 days.

Kirby

Billie Lois (Armstrong) Kirby passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Friona, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Feb. 3 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Paul Kenley officiating at the First Baptist Church of Dimmitt, Texas. Burial to follow at Castro Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Saenz

SaenzEva F. Saenz, 89, of Dimmitt, Texas passed away on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Dimmitt. Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 1:30 p.m. at the Abundant Life Family Church with her son, Alex Saenz officiating.

Quiroz

QuirozIt is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Nora Quiroz of Dimmit, Texas, a beloved mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and friend, on Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 55, surrounded by her family in her home.Nora spent her life nurturing and supporting other people.