Obituaries

Vivian Pauline Lawhon Love (Brooks) age 92, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026. Polly was born on December 29, 1933, at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, Texas, to John Worth and Vivian Spiller Lawhon.

Teddye Kaye was born on August 15, 1946, to Bob and Beth Coleman. She was among the first born of the baby boomer generation and was always thankful when noting that she lived in one of the most prosperous times in history. She was patriotic and loved the United States of America.

Alex Ontiveros Flores, 62, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on October 11, 2026, at Odessa Regional Medical Center. Alex was born on August 28, 1964, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Crisencio and Frances (Ontiveros) Flores.

Lydia Urias Marquez, 82 of Fort Stockton passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5 at her home in Fort Stockton surrounded by her children. Lydia was born in Fort Stockton, TX on November 15, 1943, to the late Jose & Guadalupe Urias.

Christina Elizabeth Salazar Valles was born on November 8, 1957, in Sanderson, Tx and passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026, in San Angelo, Tx, surrounded by the love of her family. Christina lived a simple life, but one that was rich beyond measure in all the ways that mattered most.

Aida Armendariz Longoria passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Midland, Texas. Aida was born March 10, 1962, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico to Miguel Armendariz Leyva and Guadalupe Guevara Carrasco. She married Rafael G. Longoria in Ft. Stockton, Texas on April 21, 1987.

The Rev. Dr. James R. Miles passed away peacefully at Pecos County Memorial Hospital on October 1, 2026. “Revdoc” was ordained into ministry of the Presbyterian Church (USA) on December 29, 1976, and served as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Fort Stockton.

William “Bill” J. Turner of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on September 21, 2026, in Odessa, Texas.

Bessica Ann Valdez of Fort Stockton was called home to be with our Lord on September 27, 2026, in Odessa, Texas. Bessica was born in Ft. Stockton, Ramiro and Esmeralda Valdez on July 12, 1985. She graduated from Ft. Stockton High School in 2004.

Leda Nell Dulaney, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed into the arms of Jesus on August 30, 2026, following a long illness. On September 16, 1945, in Decatur, Texas, Leda Nell and her identical twin sister, Veda Dell, were born to their parents, Hazel and Robert Grue.