Obituaries

Local Obituaries for the Midland Community

Earnest Clemons

Earnest Clemons

Apr 16, 2025

Earnest Joe Clemons Jr. born on November 23, 1957, in Midland, Texas, to the parents Gloria Sturgeon and Earnest Joe Clemons Sr.

Joe's faith journey began at a young age when he accepted Christ and was baptized at Greater Ideal Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Isaac M. Woodard, where he served as a committed and dedicated member of...

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr

Apr 15, 2025

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr., age 62, passed away on April 15, 2025. A viewing will be held 2-8PM on Friday, April, 25 2025 at Mayberry Funeral Home (406 E Illinois Ave, Midland, Texas, 79701). A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at True Lite Christian Fellowship (3001 N A Street, Midland,...

Sandra Kay Hill

Sandra Kay Hill

Mar 28, 2025

Sandra was a vibrant spirit whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and joy to every room she entered. For over 30 years, she dedicated her life to caring for others as a nurse aide, a career she truly loved. Her deep compassion, outgoing nature, and genuine connection with people made her a natural in healthcare and a light in the lives...

Raymond Rodriguez

Raymond Rodriguez

Mar 26, 2025

Raymond Rodriguez was born August 21,1953 in Garden City, Kansas and passed away on March 26, 2025 in Midland, Texas, at the age of 71. He is preceded in death by his father "Lalo", mother "Blossie" and brothers Johnny Encinias, Richard Rodriguez, Joe Rodriguez, and Robert Rodriguez. Left to cherish his memory is brother Adelaido "Larry" Rodriguez, and sisters, Ida...

Roger Holldorf

Roger Holldorf

Mar 24, 2025

Roger William Holldorf, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 24, 2025. Born on May 23, 1937, in Iowa to Clair and Lola Holldorf. Roger was the eldest of six children.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his younger brothers, Allen and Harlan Holldorf. He is survived by his...

Gayle Haweda Jones

Gayle Haweda Jones

Mar 22, 2025

Gayle Haweda Jones, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 22, 2025. Services are currently pending.

Kathleen Jackson

Kathleen Jackson

Mar 10, 2025

Kathleen Jackson went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2025. Kathleen was born on October 19, 1958, to Corine Coleman Sims and Herman Green in Slaton, Texas.



Kathleen was a woman full of life, laughter, and a touch of diva spirit. She had a deep love for fashion, shopping, and always carried herself with grace and style....

Eddie G Adkison

Eddie G Adkison

Mar 5, 2025

Eddie G. Adkison's journey began in Ralls, Texas, on January 18, 1960, when he was born to Edgar and Rana Adkison. His final chapter, Chapter 65, came to a close on March 5, 2025.



As a young boy, Eddie and his family relocated from Ralls, Texas, to Midland, Texas. He attended public school and formed many friendships throughout his...

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick

Mar 5, 2025

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 5, 2025 at the age of 39 .

Cassandra was a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose warmth and love touched all who knew her. Her greatest joy was her family, and she was wholeheartedly involved in every aspect of her children's lives. Whether cheering them on at...

George Ratliff Jr.

George Ratliff Jr.

Mar 2, 2025

George Ratliff, Jr., 84 of Midland, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025. He was born September 25, 1940 in Midland, TX to father George Ratliff, Sr. and mother Buelah Spurling.

George was a lifelong Midlander having attended Carver Junior/Senior High School. He was preceded in death by his father George Ratliff Sr, his mother Buelah Spurling, his two brothers Samuel...

George Butler Jr.

George Butler Jr.

Mar 1, 2025

George Butler Jr., went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2025. George was born on May 26, 1947, to Helen Toliver and George Butler Sr. in Temple, Texas.

George Butler Jr. was a hardworking man who found joy in both his labor and his leisure. He had a love for technology, spending hours on his laptop, often on the...

Bennie Brazell

Bennie Brazell

Feb 25, 2025

Bennie Brazell Jr., was born June 10, 1939, to the late Mattie Eva and Bennie Brazell, Sr., in Cameron, Texas. The family moved to Midland, Texas in 1947. As a child he attended and was baptized at Lee Street Church of Christ.

Bennie attended Washington Elementary School and Carver Jr.-Sr. High School in Midland, Texas.

After high school Bennie was employed with...

Roberto Aleman

Roberto Aleman

Feb 24, 2025

Roberto Aleman, age 62, born in , passed away on Monday, 02/24/2025, in Midland, TX. Viewing will be held 7:00 PM Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at Templo La Luz De Jesucristo, 1508 S. Main St., Midland. Celebration Of Life will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 at Templo La Luz De Jesucristo, 1508 S. Main St., Midland. Interment...

Sebastian Michael Marks

Sebastian Michael Marks

Feb 19, 2025

Sebastian Michael Marks, age 17, passed away on Wednesday, 02/19/2025, in Midland, TX. Celebration Of Life will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at Mayberry Funeral Home, 406 E Illinois Ave, Midland. Interment will be held 3:00 PM Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at Resthaven Memorial Cemetery.

Willie Bea Haliburton

Willie Bea Haliburton

Feb 18, 2025

Mrs. Willie Bea Johnson-Haliburton, affectionately known as Mimi, was born on February 10, 1937, in Waco, Texas, to Etta Mae Campbell and Willie Edward Johnson. With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate her life and legacy as we announce her passing at the age of 88, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Midland, Texas.

Willie Bea was a true...

Jimmie Mae Brunson

Jimmie Mae Brunson

Feb 15, 2025

Jimmie Mae Was Born In Robertson County On February 7, 1941, To Sergeon Massey & Estella Dairy-Morris. She Came To Know And Accept The Lord At An Early Age, While Raised In Calvert , Texas, Before Moving To Midland, Texas In July Of 1958. She Soon Graduated From Carver High School (1960) And After Began Building A Family Of Her...

Carolyn Ann Grismore

Carolyn Ann Grismore

Feb 10, 2025

Carolyn Ann (Cooks) Grismore, age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025. She was born on October 2, 1947, in Kosse, Texas to OD Cooks Sr and Ilah Ruth Cooks. She was the oldest of six children. Carolyn's family later moved to Midland, where she graduated from Carver High School with her Cosmetology license. She worked as beautician...

Elder George W. Pope

Elder George W. Pope

Feb 4, 2025

George Wayne was born to Elder George William, and Lady Willie Evelyn Pope in Ft. Worth, TX on April 16, 1942. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School Ft Worth (Stop Six) where he played the saxophone in the marching band. Upon completion of his High School Academia, George secured employment with the United States Postal Service for 16...

Quincy Ray Hubert

Quincy Ray Hubert

Feb 3, 2025

Quincy Ray Hubert, age 48, passed away on Monday, 02/03/2025, in Midland, TX. Services have been entrusted to Mayberry Funeral Home, in Midland, Texas.

Sabas Soto

Sabas Soto

Jan 28, 2025

Sabas Soto, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2025. Sabas was born on November 5, 1936 to Josefina and Sabas Soto in Ysleta, Texas.

Sabas Soto was a man of strength, dedication, and deep love for his family. Born with a passion for working with his hands, he pursued his education at the University of Texas at El...

Earnest Clemons

Earnest Clemons

Apr 16, 2025

Earnest Joe Clemons Jr. born on November 23, 1957, in Midland, Texas, to the parents Gloria Sturgeon and Earnest Joe Clemons Sr.

Joe's faith journey began at a young age when he accepted Christ and was baptized at Greater Ideal Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Isaac M. Woodard, where he served as a committed and dedicated member of...

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr

Apr 15, 2025

Daniel Gregory Grimes Sr., age 62, passed away on April 15, 2025. A viewing will be held 2-8PM on Friday, April, 25 2025 at Mayberry Funeral Home (406 E Illinois Ave, Midland, Texas, 79701). A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at True Lite Christian Fellowship (3001 N A Street, Midland,...

Sandra Kay Hill

Sandra Kay Hill

Mar 28, 2025

Sandra was a vibrant spirit whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and joy to every room she entered. For over 30 years, she dedicated her life to caring for others as a nurse aide, a career she truly loved. Her deep compassion, outgoing nature, and genuine connection with people made her a natural in healthcare and a light in the lives...

Raymond Rodriguez

Raymond Rodriguez

Mar 26, 2025

Raymond Rodriguez was born August 21,1953 in Garden City, Kansas and passed away on March 26, 2025 in Midland, Texas, at the age of 71. He is preceded in death by his father "Lalo", mother "Blossie" and brothers Johnny Encinias, Richard Rodriguez, Joe Rodriguez, and Robert Rodriguez. Left to cherish his memory is brother Adelaido "Larry" Rodriguez, and sisters, Ida...

Roger Holldorf

Roger Holldorf

Mar 24, 2025

Roger William Holldorf, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 24, 2025. Born on May 23, 1937, in Iowa to Clair and Lola Holldorf. Roger was the eldest of six children.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his younger brothers, Allen and Harlan Holldorf. He is survived by his...

Gayle Haweda Jones

Gayle Haweda Jones

Mar 22, 2025

Gayle Haweda Jones, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 22, 2025. Services are currently pending.

Kathleen Jackson

Kathleen Jackson

Mar 10, 2025

Kathleen Jackson went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2025. Kathleen was born on October 19, 1958, to Corine Coleman Sims and Herman Green in Slaton, Texas.



Kathleen was a woman full of life, laughter, and a touch of diva spirit. She had a deep love for fashion, shopping, and always carried herself with grace and style....

Eddie G Adkison

Eddie G Adkison

Mar 5, 2025

Eddie G. Adkison's journey began in Ralls, Texas, on January 18, 1960, when he was born to Edgar and Rana Adkison. His final chapter, Chapter 65, came to a close on March 5, 2025.



As a young boy, Eddie and his family relocated from Ralls, Texas, to Midland, Texas. He attended public school and formed many friendships throughout his...

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick

Mar 5, 2025

Cassandra Rose Kirkpatrick went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 5, 2025 at the age of 39 .

Cassandra was a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose warmth and love touched all who knew her. Her greatest joy was her family, and she was wholeheartedly involved in every aspect of her children's lives. Whether cheering them on at...

George Ratliff Jr.

George Ratliff Jr.

Mar 2, 2025

George Ratliff, Jr., 84 of Midland, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025. He was born September 25, 1940 in Midland, TX to father George Ratliff, Sr. and mother Buelah Spurling.

George was a lifelong Midlander having attended Carver Junior/Senior High School. He was preceded in death by his father George Ratliff Sr, his mother Buelah Spurling, his two brothers Samuel...

George Butler Jr.

George Butler Jr.

Mar 1, 2025

George Butler Jr., went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2025. George was born on May 26, 1947, to Helen Toliver and George Butler Sr. in Temple, Texas.

George Butler Jr. was a hardworking man who found joy in both his labor and his leisure. He had a love for technology, spending hours on his laptop, often on the...

Bennie Brazell

Bennie Brazell

Feb 25, 2025

Bennie Brazell Jr., was born June 10, 1939, to the late Mattie Eva and Bennie Brazell, Sr., in Cameron, Texas. The family moved to Midland, Texas in 1947. As a child he attended and was baptized at Lee Street Church of Christ.

Bennie attended Washington Elementary School and Carver Jr.-Sr. High School in Midland, Texas.

After high school Bennie was employed with...

Roberto Aleman

Roberto Aleman

Feb 24, 2025

Roberto Aleman, age 62, born in , passed away on Monday, 02/24/2025, in Midland, TX. Viewing will be held 7:00 PM Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at Templo La Luz De Jesucristo, 1508 S. Main St., Midland. Celebration Of Life will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 at Templo La Luz De Jesucristo, 1508 S. Main St., Midland. Interment...

Sebastian Michael Marks

Sebastian Michael Marks

Feb 19, 2025

Sebastian Michael Marks, age 17, passed away on Wednesday, 02/19/2025, in Midland, TX. Celebration Of Life will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at Mayberry Funeral Home, 406 E Illinois Ave, Midland. Interment will be held 3:00 PM Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at Resthaven Memorial Cemetery.

Willie Bea Haliburton

Willie Bea Haliburton

Feb 18, 2025

Mrs. Willie Bea Johnson-Haliburton, affectionately known as Mimi, was born on February 10, 1937, in Waco, Texas, to Etta Mae Campbell and Willie Edward Johnson. With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate her life and legacy as we announce her passing at the age of 88, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Midland, Texas.

Willie Bea was a true...

Jimmie Mae Brunson

Jimmie Mae Brunson

Feb 15, 2025

Jimmie Mae Was Born In Robertson County On February 7, 1941, To Sergeon Massey & Estella Dairy-Morris. She Came To Know And Accept The Lord At An Early Age, While Raised In Calvert , Texas, Before Moving To Midland, Texas In July Of 1958. She Soon Graduated From Carver High School (1960) And After Began Building A Family Of Her...

Carolyn Ann Grismore

Carolyn Ann Grismore

Feb 10, 2025

Carolyn Ann (Cooks) Grismore, age 77, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025. She was born on October 2, 1947, in Kosse, Texas to OD Cooks Sr and Ilah Ruth Cooks. She was the oldest of six children. Carolyn's family later moved to Midland, where she graduated from Carver High School with her Cosmetology license. She worked as beautician...

Elder George W. Pope

Elder George W. Pope

Feb 4, 2025

George Wayne was born to Elder George William, and Lady Willie Evelyn Pope in Ft. Worth, TX on April 16, 1942. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School Ft Worth (Stop Six) where he played the saxophone in the marching band. Upon completion of his High School Academia, George secured employment with the United States Postal Service for 16...

Quincy Ray Hubert

Quincy Ray Hubert

Feb 3, 2025

Quincy Ray Hubert, age 48, passed away on Monday, 02/03/2025, in Midland, TX. Services have been entrusted to Mayberry Funeral Home, in Midland, Texas.

Sabas Soto

Sabas Soto

Jan 28, 2025

Sabas Soto, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2025. Sabas was born on November 5, 1936 to Josefina and Sabas Soto in Ysleta, Texas.

Sabas Soto was a man of strength, dedication, and deep love for his family. Born with a passion for working with his hands, he pursued his education at the University of Texas at El...