Obituaries

Crank

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Michael Gavin Crank, 19 of Lubbock, Texas passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, in Lubbock. Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, April 15, at the First Baptist Church of Dimmitt with Dr. Jonathan Sullivan officiating. Burial will follow in Castro Memorial Gardens Cemetery under the care of Colonial Funeral Home.

Lookingbill

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Fred “Pops” Lookingbill, 84 of Friona, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Friona. Celebration of Life Services will be held on Thursday, April 13, at the Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home Chapel in Hereford, Texas, at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Rest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Hereford, Texas. Arrangements and services have been entrusted to Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home of Hereford, Texas.

Martinez

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Jorge Martinez Sr. 64 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon John Nino officiating. Funeral and Cremation Services are under the care of Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt.

Richards

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Richards Leon Richards, beloved husband, daddy, and Hi-Guy, age 84 of Easter, Texas, passed away peacefully March 22, 2023, after an 11-month battle with cancer. Celebration of Life Memorial Service was held Tuesday, March 28, at 2 p.m.

Kirby

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Marie Brown Sammann Kirby, 92, died at home March 3, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on March 17, at First Baptist Church, Dimmitt, Texas, with Mark Brandes officiating. There will be a reception afterwards for friends and family.

Sides

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Carolyn Sides, daughter of George A. Bagwell and Ruby Lois (McClung) Bagwell, was born in Dimmitt, Texas on Feb. 29, 1936, and grew up in the Bethel community, and departed this life March 5, 2023, in Dimmitt, at the age of 87 years.

Hopping

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Teresa Hopping was called home to our Lord and Savior on Feb. 11, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas surrounded by her loving family.

Grand

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Joy Grand, 90 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Dimmitt. Arrangements and Cremation Services have been entrusted to Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt. There are no services scheduled currently.

Enriquez

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Rafaela Enriquez, 83 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, in Plainview, Texas surrounded by her loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev. Arockiaraj Malapady, Deacon John Nino, and Deacon Richard Martinez as celebrants. Burial will follow at Castro Memorial Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt. A viewing will be held on Monday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m.. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, with a Rosary/Vigil Service beginning at 6 p.m.

Gonzales

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Johnny Gonzales, 58 of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Jan. 23, 2023, after several health complications.