Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX
Josefina Ramirez Benavides
Aug 22, 2025
Josefina Ramirez Benavides of Sweetwater, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 22, 2025 at the age of 89.
A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon David Mendez officiating, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.
Holy Mass of Christian Burial...
William Paul "Butch" Burrow
Aug 22, 2025
William Paul Burrow (Butch), age 77, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 at Silver Spring Health and Rehab Center in Abilene, Texas.
His wishes were to be cremated. His celebration of life will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Nolan County Coliseum Cantina. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Butch...
Cynthia Rae-Ruth Konze
Aug 20, 2025
Cynthia Rae-Ruth Konze, age 73, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Her wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Cynthia was born on February 14, 1952 in New York, New York to Lycurgus Ray...
Mary Ann Smith
Aug 20, 2025
Mary Ann Smith, age 96, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Jim Hargrove officiating. Burial will follow at Lone Wolf Cemetery in Scurry County, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...
Benny M. Valenzuela
Aug 12, 2025
Benny M. Valenzuela, age 84, of Sweetwater, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Hendrick Medical Center North in Abilene, Texas.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, August 15, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M..
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Fred Johnson...
Celia Sepeda Castillo
Aug 8, 2025
Celia S. Castillo, age 80, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025 at Hendrick Hospice Care Center in Abilene, Texas, surrounded by family.
A prayer vigil will be held 6:30 P.M., Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon David Mendez officiating, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Victor Rubio, Jr..
Holy Mass of...
Bruce Milven Mc Kinney
Aug 7, 2025
Bruce Milven McKinney, age 65, of Loraine, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025 surrounded by family.
His wishes were to be cremated. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Bruce was born on July 14, 1960 in Loraine, Texas to John and Annie Joe (Huff) McKinney. He married Chreyl Clements...
Margarita G. Hernandez
Jul 7, 2025
Margarita G. Hernandez, age 78, of Sweetwater, Texas, (Former resident of Haskell, Texas), passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025 at her residence.
Family will receive friends at Cate - Spencer & Trent Funeral Home, Sweetwater, Texas, on Thursday, July 10, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 11, 2025 at Willow Cemetery in...
Jerry Leonard Gailis
Jul 5, 2025
Jerry Leonard Gailis, age 81, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on July 5, 2025 at his residence.
Per his wishes, his body was cremated. A private burial of his cremains were held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Sweetwater Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Jerry was born on November 17, 1943 in Sweetwater, Texas...
Mary Gauna Lozano
Jul 4, 2025
Mary Gauna Lozano, age 87, of Hurst, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Associate Pastor Phillip Litton officiating. Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Mary was born...
Delwyn Keith (D.K.) Robinett
Jul 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Delwyn Keith Robinett (D.K.), 86, of Sweetwater, Texas. He passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025. D.K. was born in Garza County Texas on May 25th 1939 to the late Sherman and Katharine (Carr) Robinett.
D.K. attended Union, Klondike, and Lamesa High Schools. He met the love of his...
Brent Channing Boiles
Jul 2, 2025
Brent Channing Boiles was born April 19, 1993 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He passed away at his parents' home in Sweetwater July 2, 2025.
Brent was an avid fan of baseball and played the game as a gifted left-handed pitcher and first baseman. Brent had the creative ability to draw animals, still-life, cameos, and various caricatures patterned after the famous artist,...
Jesus (Jesse) S. De Leon, Jr.
Jul 1, 2025
Jesus (Jesse) De Leon, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.
A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.
Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be l:00 P.M., Friday, July...
Estella (Perez) Gomez
Jun 29, 2025
Estella (Perez) Gomez, age 95, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 surrounded by family.
A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Cate-Spencer...
Adelaida T. Alaniz
Jun 17, 2025
Adelaida T. Alaniz, age 85, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, surrounded by family.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00 P..M..
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Fourth & Elm Church of Christ with Dr. Michael...
Bruce Gordon Harbuck
Jun 11, 2025
Bruce Gordon Harbuck, age 73, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Born on June 28, 1951, in Abilene, Texas, Bruce made his home in Sweetwater, where he was known as a skilled and dedicated mechanic. He was a man of the outdoors-----fishing, hunting, and trapping brought him peace and joy.
Bruce was...
Carol Jean Abeita
Jun 2, 2025
Carol Jean Abeita, age 69, of Roscoe, Texas, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 6, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.
Funeral service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard Acuna officiating. Burial...
Raquel G. Castorena
Jun 2, 2025
Raquel G. Castorena, age 66, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas.
No services are planned at this time. A private visitation for family will be held at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Raquel was born on May 20, 1959 in San...
Karen Louise Reeves
May 30, 2025
Karen Louise Reeves, age 54, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 in Tye, Texas.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Emmanuel Fellowship Church with Pastor Loran Rule officiating. Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery. Arrangements are...
Robert (Bob) F. Teague
May 27, 2025
Robert (Bob) F. Teague, age 86, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Hendrick Hospice Care Center in Abilene, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, May 30, 2025 at Sweetwater Cemetery with...
