Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX

Sep 23, 2022

James Donald Sims, age 61, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Hendrick Hospice Care Center in Abilene, Texas.

His body will be cremated.  No services are planned at this time.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

James was born on March 10, 1961 in San...

Sep 12, 2022

Barbara Embrey Shipp, age 76, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel...

Sep 5, 2022

Eva A. Gonzales, age 69, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Sterling Hills Rehab.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M..

Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Loran...

Aug 21, 2022

Doris Farley Nelms was born on September 16, 1931 in Roby, Texas, and died in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, August 21, 2022.   Doris was the daughter of William James Farley (“Jim”) and Ruby Storie.  Jim was a cotton farmer in Roby, Texas.  Doris had nine brothers and sisters who grew up in Roby:  Ray T. Farley, “Dub” Farley, Christine...

Aug 4, 2022

George Hughes, age 76, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Merkel Nursing Center.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, August 8, 2022 from 8:30 - 9:30 A.M..

Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 8, 2022, at Sweetwater Cemetery with Chaplain Jim Hargrove officiating. ...

Jul 31, 2022

Mary Ann Wright, age 85, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Hoyt Place. A memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt McGowen officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

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Jul 23, 2022

Arnulfo O. Orozco, age 73, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas.

A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.

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Jul 22, 2022

Danny Lee Cantrell went to be with his Savior during the early morning hours Friday, July 22, 2022, at the age of 66 in Iowa Park.

Danny or “Big Dan” was born August 30, 1955 in Rankin, Texas to Claudie “Bill” and Azalee...

Jul 21, 2022

Timothy (Tim) Wayne Hendrix, age 68, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at his residence.

Per his wishes, his body will be cremated.  A memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Keith Clifton officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of...

Jun 28, 2022

Jerry B. Smith, age 93, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Hendrick Hospice.

A Memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Draper officiating.  A private graveside will be held later.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer &...

Jun 8, 2022

Frank Healer, 79 of Potosi, Texas died at his home on June 8, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home in Sweetwater on Sunday, June 12 from 5-7 pm. Family burial at 10:00 am Monday, June 13, 2022 at Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene Texas with the Dyess Air Force Honor Guard....

Jun 7, 2022

Dionisio (Dennis) Rangel, Jr., 80, of Sweetwater passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Hendrick Hospice Care in Abilene following complications from a chronic illness. We will miss our beloved brother and uncle.

Dionisio was born on September 2, 1941, to Dionisio and Francisca Rangel. He was a lifelong resident of Sweetwater where he attended Immaculate...

Jun 5, 2022

Benjamin Jacob Tedrow, age 13, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 in Sweetwater, Texas.

Graveside services will be held  10:00 A.M., Thursday, June 9, 2022,  at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. Dwayne Oden officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

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Jun 1, 2022

Daniel  (Danny) Gordon Baker, age 69, of Coleman, Texas, (Former resident of Sweetwater, Texas), passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood in Brownwood, Texas.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from 6-8 PM.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 8,...

May 31, 2022

Nadine Gladden Summers, age 94, of San Antonio, Texas, (Former resident of Sweetwater, Texas), passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, June 3, 2022 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent...

May 9, 2022

Josephine G. Rosas passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

A Prayer Service will be held 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Johnny DeLeon...

May 2, 2022

Myrtle Anderson, age 91, of Big Spring, Texas, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Scenic Mountain Medical Center in Big Spring, Texas.

Graveside Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Garden of Memories with Brother Ron Davis officiating. Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...

Apr 22, 2022

Virgie Lee Jones was born on August 25, 1946, in Burleson County, Texas. She was the first child of Willie B. and Addie V. (Jefferson) Amos and was her grandmother’s namesake, Virgie Lee Simpson. Virgie was raised and attended school in Burleson County. She married Morris C Jones on October 22, 1965, in Caldwell, Texas, and they relocated to...

Apr 21, 2022

Marvin Leon Holman, age 81, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Northern Oaks Rehabilitation Center in Abilene, Texas.

Per his wishes, his body will be cremated.  A memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Dusty Lovell officiating.

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Apr 16, 2022

Margie Marie (Hardy) Cornoyer Smith, age 92, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Sterling Hills Rehab.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 6:00 - 7:00 P.M..

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Roscoe First Baptist Church...