Obituary Listing

May 29, 2020

Services for Betty Askew will be held at 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of the Brownfield Funeral Home.  Betty Lois Smith Askew was born April 22, 1931 in Mitchell Co, TX and passed May 29, 2020 in Lubbock, TX.  Betty was born in Mitchell County, TX, to parents D.R. and Frankie...

May 23, 2020

Oleta Fay (Hall) Burris, of Wellman, went to be with her Lord and Savior May 23, 2020.  A celebration of Oleta’s life will be ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­at 10 A.M. Friday, May 29, 2020, at Calvary Baptist Church, Brownfield, TX with Pastor Steve Carter officiating and Eddie McHugh assisting.  A graveside service will follow at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of...

May 17, 2020

Funeral services for Betty Jackson will be held at 10 am Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Chris Seaton officiating. Burial will follow the service in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home. Betty passed away on May 17, 2020, at the age of 84 in Lubbock. She was born...

May 14, 2020

Alfred Steve Lawlis was born January 27, 1937, in Merkel, Texas to Edward and Jimmie (Cox) Lawlis. Steve stepped into Glory on May 14, 2020, in Brownfield. Steve married the love of his life, Barbara Lee Gruben on February 9, 1958, in Union, Texas, and recently celebrated their 62nd anniversary. Steve attended barber college and was co-owner of Broadway Barbershop...

May 5, 2020

William ‘Bailey’ Yarbrough ‘91’ passed from this life to his eternal home early Tuesday morning on May 5, 2020. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 pm Friday, May 8, 2020 at the Brownfield First United Methodist Church. Yarbrough was born November 27, 1928 in Oplin TX to Louie and Blanche (Collins) Yarbrough. He was born extremely premature and...

May 5, 2020

James Allen White passed away May 5, 2020, at the age of 65. He was born in Brownfield, Texas, on April 4, 1955 to Robert and Donna White and grew up in Meadow, Texas. James graduated from Texas A&M University in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering.  He returned to Meadow where he started his own farming...

May 3, 2020

Norma Yvonne Garcia It is with loving sadness that the family of Norma Yvonne Garcia (aka Norma Jean), a lifetime resident of Brownfield, Texas, announces her death. She passed away on Sunday May 3, 2020 of health complications at the age of 42. She is survived by her daughter Maleah Rodriguez, father Eleuterio (Marjorie) Garcia, mother Minerva Ramirez, and brothers,...

Apr 30, 2020

Stephen Edgar Ellis passed away on April 30, 2020 in Lubbock. He was born on June 12, 1944 in Tahoka, TX to Burns and Helen Ellis. He graduated from Tahoka High School and later Texas Tech University. Steve married Glenda Kuehler on March 5, 1966 in Lubbock. He spent his early years working for the USDA and lived in Perryton,...

Apr 25, 2020

Apr 18, 2020

Carol Ann Mirll was my mother. Her name was Carol Ann--two words. Not Carol, a half name floating in solitude; not two words bundled together as Carolyn; not even a hyphen, just:  Carol. Ann.Carol Ann died April 18, 2020. It is possible that the coronavirus was the final straw, but it hardly deserves any credit. The real cause of death...

Apr 16, 2020

Don Blake passed away on April 16, 2020 in Meadow. He was born on June 6, 1949 in Gomez to Jewel Roy and Ethell Jane Blake. Don graduated from Gardena High School in California. He married Elizabeth “Dodie” Wylie on October 30, 1960 in Brownfield. Don started farming in 1960, then in 1968 he started raising show pigs and helping...

Apr 13, 2020

Carolyn Gayle Carter passed away on April 13, 2020, in Lubbock. She was born on June 14, 1942, in Baird, TX to Conrad and Bernice Allphin. Carolyn loved to play softball, karaoke, and to go bowling. Carolyn was a very strong-willed and loving lady. She was loved by many and a mother to everyone. Carolyn is preceded in death by...

Apr 10, 2020

Lenora Sue Bentley, 77, of Brownfield passed away on April 10, 2020. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Sue was born on November 27, 1942 to Rufus and Delpha Vinson in Polk County, Arkansas. She enjoyed living in the country and having a garden. In 2016 Sue moved to Brownfield to be closer to her family. She...

Apr 8, 2020

Graveside services for Glenn Daine Bearden will be held privately. There will be a public viewing on Friday, April 10, 2020 at Brownfield Funeral Home from 10 A.M. to 8 P.M. Daine passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Brownfield. He was born on October 28, 1931 in Abernathy to Ruben and Oma (Robason) Bearden. Daine attended schools...

Apr 3, 2020

Marilyn Schell Fanwell, better known as Kitty, passed away on April 3, 2020, at the age of 83. She was born in Macon, Georgia, on September 27, 1936. Kitty grew up in Georgia and Massachusetts, and throughout her life traveled and lived in many states. She loved her family, her children, grandchildren, great grandchild, and also her pets, which she...

Mar 31, 2020

Edwin James Mitchell passed away on March 31, 2020 in Brownfield. He was born on January 25, 1941 in Lamesa to E.J. and Sybil Mitchell. James married Janett Faye Kleam on June 8, 1961. James was one of the best welders around. He loved racing and trap shooting. James is preceded in death by his parents, E.J. and Sybil Mitchell;...

Mar 23, 2020

Graveside services for Agapito Fuentes Sr. will be held privately with a memorial service following at a later date that is to be determined. Viewing will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2020, from 11 am to 8 pm and on Sunday, March 29, 2020, from 12 pm to 8 pm. Agapito passed away on March 23, 2020, in Midland....

Mar 23, 2020

Millie Jo Smith, known to everyone as “Jo”, peacefully passed away on March 23rd, 2020 at the incredible age of 89. Jo passed away peacefully of natural causes in her home of over 40 years in Brownfield, Texas. Jo was born on August 14th, 1930 in Stratford, Oklahoma to William and Flora Hannan. Jo was the second of 4 children...

Mar 19, 2020

Cindy Cousineau passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020. Cindy was born to Jim and Forrest (Steen) Cousineau Stubblefield on June 19, 1955, in Brownfield.She was a cashier/clerk at Wal-Mart. She was a member of Brownfield Church of Christ and also helped with Vacation Bible School. She was a great and giving person. She loved her friends, life and her church...

Mar 17, 2020

Carrol Fleming passed peacefully Tuesday, March 17, 2020, with his wife Ona by his side in his son’s home. Graveside service will be held at 2 pm Friday, March 20, 2020, at Terry County Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Steve Carter officiating. Carrol was born November 1, 1933, in Maple, TX to his parents EB Fleming and Ima E. Fleming. He...