Recent Obituaries
Joe Luis Natera
Jun 29, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joe Luis Natera, Sr., on June 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with illness. He was born in Alpine, Texas on March 4, 1951, to the late Saturnino Natera, Sr. and Victoria Natera. He was a graduate of New Mexico Military Institute, a dedicated auto mechanic and a long-term...
Joe Kenneth "Kenny" Losoya
Jun 9, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Joe Kenneth "Kenny" Losoya, who departed this world on June 9, 2024, at the age of 56. Kenny was born on May 5, 1968 in Alpine, Texas to Joe and Tina Losoya.
Kenny attended Catholic school during his primary education in Alpine and continued his intermediate education in Presidio, TX. He...
Barba and Robert Clanton
Jun 7, 2024
Barba Evelyn Dunn Clanton
September 16, 1939 - March 22, 2024
Barba Evelyn Dunn Clanton went home to her Lord and Savior in peace on Friday, March 22, 2024. She was met there by her loving husband of 66 years, Robert Cloman Clanton, her parents, CJ and Evelyn Dunn, and her siblings Betty Glass, Bobby Dunn, and Beverly Howard.
Barba was born in...
Anita Losoya Pyle
Jun 6, 2024
Anita O. Losoya, born on August 28, 1945, in Alpine, Texas, bid farewell to this world on June 6, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Anita earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Sul Ross State University. She continued to broaden her horizons by enrolling in business courses post-graduation. One of Anita's proudest accomplishments was the refurbishment of a colonel's home in Fort...
Roy Granado Hartnett
Jun 5, 2024
Roy G. Hartnett, a cherished husband, father, and Popo passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 5, 2024, in Ft. Stockton, Texas, at age 88. He was born on January 1, 1936, in Ft. Davis Texas, to Ramon and Consuelo Hartnett. Roy lived a life marked by faith, love and laughter, leaving an impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
He married the love...
Jose Hernandez Camarena
May 12, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jose Hernandez Camarena. Born on September 8, 1941, in El Venado, Jalisco, Mexico. Jose peacefully departed this world on May 12, 2024. He is survived by his beloved sons, Daniel Hernandez Ruiz (Naomi), Joseph Hernandez Ruiz (Claudia), Jose “Chuy” Hernandez, and Diego Serrano (Yvonne) and numerous grandchildren.
He is...
Robert Lewis Dawson
May 1, 2024
Robert “Bob/Bobby” Lewis Dawson passed away May 1, 2024 in Terlingua, Texas.
Robert was born on April 24, 1956 to William and Geraldine Dawson in Pennsylvania. Robert enlisted in the Army at the tail end of the Vietnam war, spending much of his military career in Germany. He went on to become a mechanic, but “if it was broke, he fixed...
Bennye Meredith
Apr 26, 2024
In the early morning hours of April 26, 2024, Bennye Sims Meredith, 93, quietly and peacefully walked into the waiting arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She did not waste one minute worrying about the future or what would happen next. She knew.
Born and raised in southern Arkansas,...
Rome Rene Roman
Apr 25, 2024
A truly amazing man, Rome Rene Roman, Sr. of Austin, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024, in Round Rock, Texas, leaving a void that will never be filled.Rome Rene Roman, Sr., was born on July 14, 1969 in Alpine, Texas to parents; George and Maria Roman. Rome graduated from Del Valle High School in 1987, ranking in the...
Rosa Elva Madrid
Apr 7, 2024
Rosa Elva Madrid, a beloved teacher's aide in Candelaria and Presidio, Texas, who had a great sense of joy from being around her students, passed away on April 7, 2024, in Candelaria, Texas. She was born on September 27, 1951, in San Antonio del Bravo, Chihuahua, Mexico.Rosa was known for her passion for fishing, spending quality time with her family,...
Oliver Lee O'Bryant
Apr 6, 2024
Oliver “Olie” Lee O'Bryant passed away on April 6, 2024, in Alpine, Texas, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who knew him. Born on September 20, 1949, in Del Rio, Texas. He graduated from Del Rio High School in 1967. After high school he attended Uvalde Junior College, then was employed constructing the development of...
Travis Leo Tucker
Apr 4, 2024
Long time Alpine resident, businessman and civic leader, Travis Tucker, passed away at his home among family on April 4th.
Born to parents John and Vera Tucker (Sprott) in Bandera Texas, where he attended high school and would meet and later marry Joslyn Joyce, “JJ”, Wright in 1956. They had four sons before moving to Alpine in 1964 and their fifth...
Vicente Vega Urquidez
Mar 31, 2024
Vicente Vega Urquidez, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, left this world on March 31st, 2024, in his hometown of Alpine, Texas. Born in the same town on December 16th, 1947, Vicente's legacy will forever be remembered by those whose lives he touched.In his illustrious career, Vicente worked diligently for the Santa Fe Railroad, the Texas Highway Department, Sul Ross...
Manuela B. Granado
Mar 29, 2024
Manuela B. Granado, a beloved homemaker for her passion for cooking, gardening, raising chickens, passed away in Ft. Davis, Texas at the age of 88. Born in Ft. Davis on June 20, 1935, she touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness.In her lifetime, Manuela lovingly nurtured her children and grandchildren, creating a home filled with love and...
Warren L. Bain
Mar 28, 2024
Warren L. Bain, a dedicated firefighter and law enforcement officer in the U.S. Forest Service of New Mexico, has sadly passed away in Alpine, Texas on March 28, 2024. Born on September 17, 1943, Warren's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to serving and protecting his community.Throughout his career, Warren displayed courage and selflessness in the face of danger,...
John Howard Finley
Mar 25, 2024
John Howard Finley of Alpine, TX passed away Monday, March 25th in El Paso, Texas at 87 years old. John was born on December 12, 1936 in Marfa, TX to Mae Howard and Merrit Finley. He will be forever remembered as a great husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.Recalling his childhood, he described it as wild and free. He was...
Alejandro Franco Leos
Mar 13, 2024
Alex “Binky” Leos, 59, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on March 13, 2024, peacefully in his home. Born on September 10, 1964, to Alejandro and Lola Leos, Alex leaves behind a legacy of love and community service and leadership. Raised in Marfa, Texas, Alex graduated from Marfa High, where he met his high school sweetheart and lifelong love,...
Ildefonso Celaya
Mar 10, 2024
Ildefonso S. Celaya, also known as Poncho, age 89, of Alpine, Texas was called to his eternal home on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Big Bend Regional Medical Center.Poncho was born August 1, 1934 to Maria Santiago Celaya and Federico Celaya in San Vicente, Texas. On December 2, 1957, he married Berta Gallego. After residing in Marathon, Texas for 29...
Alice Jones Harris
Mar 7, 2024
Alice Jones Harris was born July 19, 1934, In El Paso, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. George and Lillian Jones. Alice lived on the Double Circle Ranch in Eagle Creek, Arizona, where her father George Jones was a rancher, and ran large numbers of cattle there until 1936. Due to financial and governmental issues, George then moved 22,000 head of...
Olive Hill Snow
Mar 7, 2024
Olive Evelyn Hill Snow passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on March 7, 2024. Born in Alpine, TX on December 6, 1921 to Eva May Hinson and Jesse James Harding Hill, she survived the Great Depression and spent her incredibly interesting childhood in Texas and Arkansas.
Olive graduated from Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1939...
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