Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX

Winnie Lue (Hunter)  Shipley

Winnie Lue (Hunter) Shipley

May 3, 2020

Winnie Lue Shipley, age 104, of Grand Prairie, Texas, (Long time resident of Sweetwater, Texas) passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Her body was cremated. A memorial service will be held 3:00 P.M., Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Michael Harbour officiating . A private...

Pat (Murray)  Lanier

Pat (Murray) Lanier

May 3, 2020

Pat Lanier, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Abilene, Texas.

A memorial service will be held 6:00 P.M, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Mac Sipe officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Pat was born on November 5, 1940...

Becky Marie Sorelle

Becky Marie Sorelle

Apr 19, 2020

Becky Marie SoRelle, age 66, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her residence.

Per her wishes, her body was cremated. A private family memorial service will be held at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Matt McGowen officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Becky was...

Bobbie Merle (Watson)  Barrett Varnadore

Bobbie Merle (Watson) Barrett Varnadore

Apr 17, 2020

Bobbie Merle Watson Barrett Varnadore, age 93, died April 17, 2020 at Ardmore, Oklahoma. A family graveside memorial service will be held at the Blackwell (Texas) Cemetery under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Bobbie was born December 18, 1926, in Pecos, Texas, to Charles Merle Watson and Eskalee Roberts Watson. She grew up in...

Stanley D. Jones

Stanley D. Jones

Apr 8, 2020

Stanley D. Jones, age 73, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his residence.

Private Family Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 10, 2020 at Slater's Chapel Cemetery in Nolan, Texas with Mike Ensminger officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

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Annie Clairene (Whitten)  Helgeson

Annie Clairene (Whitten) Helgeson

Mar 30, 2020

Annie Clairene Helgeson, age 100, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 in Richardson, Texas.

A private graveside was held at Sweetwater Cemetery. Burial followed. Arrangements were under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Annie Clairene Whitten was born on June 6, 1919 in Sweetwater, Texas to H.T. and Carrye Mae (Lawson) Whitten....

Shirley Ann Porter

Shirley Ann Porter

Mar 26, 2020

Shirley Ann Porter, age 70, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Nolan Nursing and Rehab.

Private Family Graveside services were held at Sweetwater Cemetery, Burial followed. Arrangements were under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Shirley was born on June 14, 1949 in Sweetwater, Texas to Iland N....

Royce Lee Mims

Royce Lee Mims

Mar 6, 2020

Royce Lee Mims, age 85, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Nolan Nursing and Rehab.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, 9, 2020 at Garden of Memories with Bryan Cauthen officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Family will receive...

Kim L. Gillespie

Kim L. Gillespie

Mar 3, 2020

Kim L. Gillespie, age 68, of Roscoe, TX, passed away on March 3, 2020 at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene, TX.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Faith Lutheran Church with Pastor Keith Hills officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer and Trent Funeral Home.

Kim, the...

Garland Young Haygood

Garland Young Haygood

Feb 27, 2020

Garland Young Haygood, age 87, of Roscoe, Texas passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, March 2, 2020 at Lone Wolf Cemetery, with Pastor David Draper officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Family will...

Dorothy Jane (Sneed)  Edwards

Dorothy Jane (Sneed) Edwards

Feb 18, 2020

Dorothy Jane (Sneed) Edwards, age 87, of Blackwell, Texas, passed away on February 18, 2020 at Bronte Health & Rehab Center.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Blackwell Cemetery with Barry Meffert officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Dorothy was...

Willie Jim Turner

Willie Jim Turner

Feb 12, 2020

Willie Jim Turner, age 83, of Denver City, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at UMC in Lubbock, Texas.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Trent First Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Hensley officiating. Burial will follow at Newman Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...

Johnny M. Gonzales

Johnny M. Gonzales

Jan 31, 2020

Johnny M Gonzales, age 62, passed away early Friday morning, January 31, 2020 in his loving wife’s arms.

Per his wishes, his body was cremated. A private memorial service has been scheduled and arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

He will be reunited in Heaven with open wings by his...

Ricky Nava

Ricky Nava

Jan 29, 2020

Ricky Nava, age 61, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 in Carrollton, Texas.

Per his wishes, his body was donated for medical research. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 7, 2020 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Keith Clower officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of...

Beatriz R. (Alvarez)  Aguilera

Beatriz R. (Alvarez) Aguilera

Jan 22, 2020

Beatriz R. Aguilera, age 71, of Arlington, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at her residence.

A Prayer Vigil will be held 6:30 P.M., Friday January 24, 2020 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...

A.J. Cook

A.J. Cook

Jan 19, 2020

A.J. Cook, age 96, of Big Spring, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Lamun Lusk Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring, Texas.

Per his wishes, his body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held 1:00 P.M.., Friday, January 24, 2020 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Richard...

Sylvia M. Castillo

Sylvia M. Castillo

Jan 9, 2020

Sylvia M. Castillo, age 52, of San Angelo, Texas, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas.

A Prayer Vigil Service will be held 6:30 PM, Sunday, January 12, 2020 with Deacon David Mendez officiating, followed by a rosary at 7:00 PM, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel recited...

Dorothy (Bishop)  Richards

Dorothy (Bishop) Richards

Jan 7, 2020

Dorothy (Bishop) Richards passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020 after a brief illness. A private burial will be held at Garden of Memories followed by a memorial service at 11:00am on Friday, January 10, 2020 at First Presbyterian Church in Sweetwater with Rev. Marie Mickey officiating. A visitation will be held for family and friends on Thursday January...

John Franklin Davis

John Franklin Davis

Dec 25, 2019

John Franklin Davis, age 70, of Sweetwater, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Ward Hayes and Rev. Matt McGowen officiating. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories....

Barbara Ann (Jones)  Lee

Barbara Ann (Jones) Lee

Dec 23, 2019

Barbara Ann Lee, age 79, of Blackwell, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at her residence.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Blackwell Cemetery with Rev. Kevin Shipp officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Barbara was born on...

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