Recent Obituaries

Sep 26, 2018

Manuela Estrada Mendoza passed away peacefully at the age of 82 years on September 26, 2018 to be with her Lord Jesus Christ. Manuela was born to Amador Estrada and Seferina (Tavarezs) Estrada on August 24, 1936 in Presidio, Texas. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary was led by Lolo Sanchez on Friday, September 28, 2018, at 7:00 pm....

Sep 14, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Leon Craft, 66 of Sierra Blanca, Texas, closed his eyes to his earthly home and opened them to his heavenly home on September 14th, 2018 with his brother by his side. Mr. Craft was born on March 7th, 1952 in Midland, Texas to the late Cecil Craft and Rozella (Aiken) Craft. Mr. Craft has lived in Sierra...

Aug 20, 2018

Delores "Lolo" Sanchez Quintana 78 years old of Van Horn, passed away on Monday August 20th, 2018 in Van Horn, Texas. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary will be prayed on Friday, August 24th, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at 9:00...

Aug 5, 2018

Hortencia "Mama Tencha" Gonzalez, a long-time resident of Van Horn, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 5 at Culberson County Hospital surrounded by her loving family, Mama Tencha was 87. Born in 1931 in Presidio, Texas, Mama Tencha was the oldest of 10 siblings. She worked many jobs in the Van Horn area, the one that was nearest and...

Jul 26, 2018

Abner Darden Morriss was born in Texarkana, Texas on November 23, 1929 to Abner Berry Morriss and Lillie Mae Swint Morriss. In his early life his family moved from East Texas to the town of Van Horn where the Morriss family worked at making a living in the grocery business. It took all four of the Morriss children to...

Jul 11, 2018

Hersha Rhee Dodson, 79, of Van Horn, passed away on July 11, 2018 in Van Horn Texas. Visitation will be Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Heritage Funeral Home in Van Horn Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 10am Saturday July 14 at the Church of Christ with Jackie Dees officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Horn...

Jul 2, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Ernestina Espudo announces her passing on July 2, 2018 at the age of 68. The Espudo family will receive friends at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, July 5th, 2018 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary will be held at Our Lady of Fatima...

Jun 14, 2018

Raymundo N. Espudo, of Van Horn, Texas,entered eternal life on Thursday, June 14th, 2018 at Lakewood Nursing Home in Carlsbad, New Mexico, he was 98. Raymundo was born on January 23, 1920 in Marfa, Texas to Jose Espudo and Genoveva Navares Espudo. He met and married the love of his life Cruz T. Espudo, upon his retirement, Raymundo and...

Jun 7, 2018

A native of Van Horn, Antonio Vega Mendoza known to friends as "Tony," suddenly passed away on June 7, in Greenville, Texas with his loving Mother by his side, he was 45. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary was held on Wednesday, June 13, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on...

May 18, 2018

Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend Javier "Harvey" Rivera Cabezuela, 49 of Van Horn passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18th, 2018 at Culberson County Hospital surrounded by his loving family, he was 49. A public viewing was held on Monday, May 21st, 2018 at Heritage Funeral Home. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary was held on...

May 9, 2018

Julian I. Hernandez, Sr., left this earth to be with the Lord on May 9. He was a devoted husband to Teresa Ramirez Hernandez for 51 years. Julian was a kind and caring father to Nancy Gonzales (Felipe), Ida Solis (Jorge Vasquez), Julian Hernandez, Jr. (Letty), Fernando Hernandez (Alma) and Alene Hernandez (Miguel Tarango). He was also a grandfather...

Mar 31, 2018

Teresa Ann Prieto Tomlinson, known to friends as "Tess", passed away on March 31st, 2018, at the age of 51 years in El Paso, Texas. A native of Marfa, Texas, Tess, was known for helping anyone she could. She helped individuals that had car troubles, and unpaid bills more than once. She would help in any way that she...

Mar 27, 2018

Beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather and Friend, Salvador "Chava" Ibarra, Sr., passed away on March 27th, 2018 in El Paso, Texas surrounded by his loving family. He was 60. Salvador was born on March 18th, 1958, he later met and married the love of his life for 46 years Maria "Eva" (Caballero) Ibarra. Together, they had eight wonderful children....

Mar 14, 2018

Maria "Mary" Lechuga, age 47, passed away on March 14. She was born on March 7, 1971 in El Paso, Texas, to Efren and Olga Urias. Mary was a resident of Van Horn. She was a good-hearted individual that loved to cook and loved BBQs. Most of all, she loved being around her family, their vacation trips to San...

Jan 11, 2018

Jose B. Rocha, 75 of Van Horn passed away on January 11, 2018 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 14, 2018 from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel in Van Horn, Texas. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:00 am at the Van Horn Community Church with...

Dec 28, 2017

The incredible, loving, big hearted life of Almira Colmenero Williams 62, of Odessa, Texas formally of Sierra Blanca passed away peacefully at her home. Almira leaves behind a wonderful legacy of love, laughter and a large void that no one will be able to fill in her beloved families' life. Almira was born on October 18, 1955 in Fabens,...

Dec 4, 2017