Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX

Theresa  (Terry) Palacios

Theresa (Terry) Palacios

Jan 18, 2015

Theresa "Terry"  Palacios, age 55, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015,  at Baylor Hospital  in Dallas, Texas,  surrounded  by her family. A rosary will be held Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 7:00 P.M.  at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel recited by family members. Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, January...

William (W.J.)  Jefferson  Thomas

William (W.J.) Jefferson Thomas

Jan 17, 2015

William (W.J.) Jefferson Thomas, age 81, of Bronte, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Garden of Memories with  Rev. James Baker officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. William was born on June 24, 1933...

Martin  G.  Jimenez

Martin G. Jimenez

Jan 16, 2015

Martin G. Jimenez, age 53, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. His body was cremated.  No services are planned at this time.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. Martin was born on December 15, 196l in San Angelo, Texas.  He was a member of Holy Spirit Parish Catholic Church....

Dewey  (Junior)  Teel

Dewey (Junior) Teel

Jan 14, 2015

Dewey (Junior) Teel, age 85 of Sweetwater, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Nolan Nursing and Rehab. Graveside Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 16,2015 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Dan Boren officiating.   Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. Dewey was born on November 27, 1929 in Sylvester,...

Clydean (Briley)  Brown

Clydean (Briley) Brown

Dec 30, 2014

Clydean Brown, age 98, of Sweetwater, Texas,  passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. Her body was donated for medical research.   A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. She is survived by grandson, Anthony (Tony) Brown of Sweetwater, Texas, granddaughter, Julie...

Ruby  Jewel (Nichols)  Whitfill

Ruby Jewel (Nichols) Whitfill

Dec 29, 2014

Ruby Jewel Nichols Whitfill passed away after a brief illness at age 85 on December 29, 2014.  Ruby was born September 18, 1929 in Plainview, Texas, the only child of Alvin and Louzilla (Cox) Nichols, early Floyd and Hale County settlers.  When Ruby was young, they moved from Plainview to the family farm near South Plains, Texas.  After graduation from...

Sherry  M.  Romine

Sherry M. Romine

Dec 13, 2014

Sherry Romine, age 62, of Pampa, Texas, (Former resident of Mills, New Mexico) passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 in an Amarillo hospital. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel. with Rev. Ray and Beth Clark officiating.  Burial will follow at Decker Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction...

Betty  Lou (Rose)  Wortham

Betty Lou (Rose) Wortham

Dec 11, 2014

Betty Lou Rose Wortham, 78, passed away on Dec. 11, 2014, after an extended illness. She had been under the care of Sweetwater Healthcare Center, Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital and Hendricks Hospice in Sweetwater. The family of Betty Lou Rose Wortham, will host a memorial service and Celebration of Life event at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 17, 2015, at the...

Sammie  Joyce  (Emmons)  Williams

Sammie Joyce (Emmons) Williams

Dec 11, 2014

Sammie Joyce Williams, age 82, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Sweetwater, Texas, surrounded by her friends and family. A memorial service will be held  on  Monday,  December  29, 2014 at 2:00 PM in Cate-Spencer-Trent Funeral Chapel with Cody Paty officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.  The family will be receiving friends...

Lois  Virginia (Wales)  Faver

Lois Virginia (Wales) Faver

Dec 11, 2014

Lois Virginia (Wales) Faver, a long-time resident of Sweetwater, died peacefully the early morning of December 11 in Baytown, TX.  She had just celebrated her ninety-first birthday. Mrs. Faver was born December 4, 1923, in Florence, Texas, where she grew to adulthood. Her parents were Prosper Adams and Alice Ruth (Taylor) Wales, both of whom preceded her in death. She...

Leigh (Pior)  Byrd

Leigh (Pior) Byrd

Dec 10, 2014

Leigh Byrd, age 66, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M., Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Fourth & Elm Church of Christ with Mike Crowley officiating.  Burial will follow at White Church Cemetery in Taylor County, Texas.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...

Mary  Helen (Thomas)  Bridges

Mary Helen (Thomas) Bridges

Dec 7, 2014

Mary Helen Bridges, age 97, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 11, 2014 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Malcolm Brown officiating.   Interment will be at Garden of Memories in Sweetwater.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home....

Linnie  (Tuttle)  Rowlett

Linnie (Tuttle) Rowlett

Dec 4, 2014

Linnie Rowlett, age 92, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Nolan Nursing and Rehab. Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Parkdale Cemetery in Arlington, Texas with Rev. Elizabeth Pence officiating. Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.  Visitation will be at the...

Francisco  Rudolfo (Rudy)  Herrera, Jr.

Francisco Rudolfo (Rudy) Herrera, Jr.

Nov 15, 2014

Francisco Rudolfo (Rudy) Herrera, Jr., age 50, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at his residence. A rosary will be held  7:00 P.M., , Monday, November 17, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel recited by David Mendez. Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Holy Spirit...

Betty  Ruth  (Parsons)  Rains

Betty Ruth (Parsons) Rains

Nov 7, 2014

Betty  Ruth  Rains, age 83, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held  2:00 P.M., on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Baker officiating.  Burial will follow at Garden of Memories.   Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...

Freddie  J.  Schubert

Freddie J. Schubert

Nov 5, 2014

Freddie J. Schubert, age 74 , of Longworth, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Briarcliff Health Center in Greenville, Texas. Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Longworth Cemetery with Rev. Jake Wade officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. Freddie Jerrald Schubert was...

Betty Gale (Shepherd)  Davis

Betty Gale (Shepherd) Davis

Nov 4, 2014

Betty Gale Davis, age 65, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at a Dallas Hospital. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 7, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cecil Deadman officiating.  Burial will follow at Palava Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home....

Jesse  Ray Penton

Jesse Ray Penton

Nov 1, 2014

Jesse Ray Penton, age 90, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. Funeral  services will be held 10:15 A.M., Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Tique Hamilton officiating.  Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery with the U.S. Naval Honor Guard.  Arrangements are under the direction of...

Robert Lee Duckworth

Robert Lee Duckworth

Oct 22, 2014

Robert Lee Duckworth, age 81, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center. His body will be cremated.  Graveside services will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, October 24, 2014 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. Matt McGowen officiating.   Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. Robert was born...

John  D.  Regino

John D. Regino

Oct 22, 2014

Our cowboy rides away.  The Lord called John D. Regino home into his kingdom on  Wednesday, October 22, 2014. A Rosary will be held 7:00 P.M., Friday, October 24, 2014 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel recited by Juanita Luera. Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Holy Spirit Parish (Immaculate...

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