Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX
R. L. Boiles, Jr.
Jun 17, 2026
R. L. Boiles, Jr., age 92, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...
David Lesley Lincoln
Jun 16, 2026
David Lesley Lincoln, age 77, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Sterling Hills Rehab.
His body was cremated. A private memorial service will be held at Naval Air Station at Pensacola, Florida. Also a private memorial service will be held at Fort Stanton New Mexico Veteran's Cemetery, followed by entombment. Local arrangements by Cate-Spencer & Trent...
Barbara Ann Keeney
Jun 15, 2026
Barbara Ann Keeney, age 86, of Stephenville, Texas(Longtime resident of Sweetwater, Texas), passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026 in Stephenville, Texas.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, June 22, 2026 from 9:30AM to service time.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, June 22, 2026 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Ted Basye and...
Rosie Lee Brannan
Jun 15, 2026
Rosie Lee Sells Brannan
May 12, 1940 – June 15, 2026
Rosie Lee Sells was born on May 12, 1940 — Mother's Day — in Benjamin, Texas, to Roy and Cleo Sells. She married the love of her life, Floyd Brannan, on June 1, 1956, and together they shared 62 beautiful years. She passed from this life on June 15, 2026, at...
Michael (Mike) Alvarado
Jun 11, 2026
Michael “Mike” Alvarado, 59, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on June 11, 2026.
A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, June 16, 2026 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 held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Holy Spirit Catholic...
Andrew Lee Alexander
May 30, 2026
Andrew Lee Alexander, age 74, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at his residence.
No services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Andrew was born on January 1, 1952 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Ander and Mary Lou (Klassan) Alexander. He married Brenda Parker on April 30, 1980 in Sweetwater, Texas....
Jose "Bill" Quintana
May 29, 2026
Jose "Bill" Quintana, age 84, of Roscoe, Texas, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026 at his residence.
A Prayer Service will be held at 6:30 P.M., Monday, June 1, 2026, 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 held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday,...
Juanita Marie Harbuck
May 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the passing of Juanita Harbuck of Sweetwater, Texas who departed this life on May 24, 2026 at the age of 88.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 5th, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel in Sweetwater, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction...
Diana Lynn Cherry
May 6, 2026
Diana Lynn Cherry, 61, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026.
Family will receive friends at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home on Friday, May 8, 2026 from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 9, 2026, at First Methodist Church with Pastor Tyler Looney, and Gil Cherry officiating. Burial will follow at Roby Cemetery. Arrangements are...
Murlene Lanell Green
May 3, 2026
Murlene Lanell Green, age 89, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at her residence.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Darrell Chappell officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Murlene was born on August 31, 1936 in Sweetwater, Texas to...
Jane Pieper
May 2, 2026
Jane Pieper, age 76, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. J.T. Thornton and Rev. Matt McGowen officiating. Burial will follow at Lone Wolf Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...
Esther G. Castillo
Apr 30, 2026
Esther Gutierrez Castillo, age 76, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
A Prayer Service will be held at 6:30 P. M. on Sunday, May 3, 2026, 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...
Andy G. (Andres) Cantu
Apr 27, 2026
Andy G. (Andres) Cantu, age 72, of Roscoe, Texas (Former resident of Petersburg, Texas) passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Per his wishes, his body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Andres was born on January 6, 1954...
Sierra Michelle Zapata
Apr 18, 2026
Sierra Michelle Zapata, age 23, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Her body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tyler Looney officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Sierra was born on May 22, 2002...
Herminia "Minnie" Cortez
Apr 11, 2026
Herminia "Minnie" V. Cortez, age 66, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.
Honoring her wishes, she will be cremated and no services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Minnie was born on December 12, 1959, in Sweetwater, Texas to Carman and Josefa (Martinez)...
Benito Hernandez, Jr.
Apr 8, 2026
Benito Hernandez, Jr., age 82, of Roscoe, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Sterling Hills Rehab surrounded by his loving family.
A Prayer Service will be held 6:30 P.M., Sunday, April 12, 2026, 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...
Sandra Jean O'Neal
Mar 30, 2026
Sandra Jean O'Neal, age 8l, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026.
Per her wishes, her body was cremated. A memorial graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M., on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery near New Fairview, Texas with family members officiating. Local arrangements by Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Sandra was born on August 19, 1944...
Santos Hermelinda Mihilis
Mar 24, 2026
Santos Hermelinda Mihilis, age 95, of Sweetwater, TX, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 surrounded by family.
A Prayer Service will be held 6:30 P.M., Sunday, March 29, 2026 followed by a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel.
Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday, March 30, 2026 at Holy Spirit Catholic...
Charles Dudley Goodnight
Mar 22, 2026
Charles Dudley Goodnight, age 75, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Hendrick Hospice Care surrounded by family and loved ones.
His wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held l:00 P.M., Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Baker Heights Church of Christ, 5382 Texas Avenue, Abilene, Texas 79605, with Sam Dilbeck, Larry Sullivan, Jim...
Jacqueline B. Roden
Mar 21, 2026
Jacqueline Byrd Roden, 89, passed away on March 21, 2026, surrounded by love.
Jacqueline was born on September 13, 1936, in Snyder, Texas, to James Walter “Jack” Byrd and Iva Jean Byrd. She was raised on a farm, where she developed a deep and lifelong love for the land. Her family farmed and ranched livestock, as well as grew a variety...



