Obituaries

Carolina J Rivas

Carolina J Rivas

2025

Carolina Juarez Rivas, of Plains, TX, passed away on December 4, 2025.

Carolina was born on May 9, 1945, in Slaton, TX, to Gabriel and Isabella Juarez.

She married Fermin Rivas on April 19, 1966, and together they built a beautiful family and created a home filled with laughter, faith, and love.

Throughout her life, Carolina was known for her caring heart and...

Julisa Ann Lovington

Julisa Ann Lovington

2025

Seagraves……Funeral Services for Julisa Ann Lovington, have been postponed until further notice. 

Dan Hugh Wall

Dan Hugh Wall

2025

Funeral services for Dan H. Wall, of Plains, will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church in Plains, with Brother Ray Young officiating. Visitation will be on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Ratliff Funeral Chapel in Plains. Services are under the direction of Troy Ratliff and Ratliff...

Alan "Otis" Wayne Kidd

Alan "Otis" Wayne Kidd

2025

Denver City, Texas — Funeral services for Alan “Otis” Kidd, 68, of Denver City, Texas, will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Denver City. Visitation will be Monday, November 24, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location.

Alan “Otis” Kidd passed away on November 21, 2025, in...

Dena Mae Gardner

Dena Mae Gardner

2025

Seagraves — Funeral services for Dena Mae Langehennig Gardner will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 24, 2025, at Assembly of God Church in Seagraves, Texas, under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home in Seagraves, Texas. The service will be officiated by Rev. LD Hinson.

Dena passed peacefully at the age of 93 at Hickory Terrace Assisted Living in...

Eriverto "Eddie" Rodriguez

Eriverto "Eddie" Rodriguez

2025

Seagraves…. Funeral Services for Eriverto “Eddie” Rodriguez will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 22, 2025, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seagraves, Texas, officiated by Father Eduardo Teo.

Eddie was born on June 15, 1963, to Robert and Rosa Rodriguez.

Eddie graduated from Seagraves High School in 1983 and worked for Kirby for eighteen...

Johnny Wayne Rempel

Johnny Wayne Rempel

2025

Funeral Services for Johnny Wayne Rempel will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Community Church in Seminole, Texas, under the direction Ratliff Funeral Homes Seminole, officiated by Pastor Dave Klassen. 

Family and Friends visitation will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2025. from 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Texas. 

Carol Ann Hardaway

Carol Ann Hardaway

2025

Carol Ann Hardway 1948 - 2025

Funeral Services for Carol Ann Hardaway, 76, of Robert Lee, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Texas followed by an Interment at Gaines County Memorial (North) Cemetery, under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Homes Seminole.

Carol was born on December 10, 1948, Olney,...

Gregory Scott Durham

Gregory Scott Durham

2025

Seagraves… Services for Gregory Scott Durham, 45, of Brownfield will be held at 1:00P.M. Saturday, November 15, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Seagraves with Rev. Seth Pitman officiating, under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Seagraves.

Gregory passed away in Terry County on Sunday, November 9, 2025.

Gregory was born October 23, 1980, in Seminole to Gregory Royce Durham and...

Elbert Duane Cornett

Elbert Duane Cornett

2025

Elbert Duane Cornett

Seagraves, Texas

Funeral Services for Elbert Duane Cornett, will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the First Baptist Church, Seagraves, Texas under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seminole, Texas, officiated by Pastor Trey Johnson.

Duane passed away November 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas.

Duane was born August 15, 1934, in Seagraves, Texas to Elbert T. and...

Clara Ellen Williams

Clara Ellen Williams

2025

Clara Ellen Williams, 85, passed away on November 4, 2025 in Denver City, Texas. Clara Ellen was born February 13, 1940 to George and Geraldine Hancock in Altus, Oklahoma. Clara Ellen was a mother, grandmother, and a friend to many. She blessed everyone that came into her life. She will be deeply missed.

Clara Ellen is preceded in death by her...

Aganetha "Nettie" Reimer

Aganetha "Nettie" Reimer

2025

Aganetha Reimer was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on June 4th, 1953.

She passed away from a longstanding health condition, on November 1st, 2025, at the age of 72 years old.

She was a resident of Memorial Health care center, in Seminole, Texas where she had lived in for the past 1 1/2 years.

Aganetha moved to Paraguay as a Teen and then moved...

John Paul Senter

John Paul Senter

2025

J.P. (John Paul) Senter Passed away October 31, 2025, at his home on the State Line. J.P. was born August 9, 1937, on his parents’ kitchen table near Burleson, Texas. His parents were John Byron and Callie Sue Senter. He graduated from Grandview High School in 1955 and graduated from Texas Tech University in 1960 with a degree in Agriculture....

Wanda Kay Gay

Wanda Kay Gay

2025

Wanda Kay (Smith) Gay was born on October 13, 1941, in Brownfield, Texas to O.B. and

Anna Bell Smith. Kay passed away on October 28, 2025, after a courageous battle with

cancer.

Kay was a lifelong member of the Seminole, Texas, community contributing to a variety of

clubs and groups over the years. She enjoyed sharing her passion and extraordinary talent

for porcelain painting through...

Bernard "Benny" Reimer

Bernard "Benny" Reimer

2025

Seminole…. Funeral Services for Bernard “Benny” Reimer will be held at 1:00 P.M., Monday, November 3, 2025, at Community Church of Seminole under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seminole, Texas, officiated by Pastor Diedrich Harms and Assisted by Pastor Dave Klassen.

A family and friends’ visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 10:00A.M. to 8:00P.M. and Sunday,...

Peter G. Peters

Peter G. Peters

2025

Seminole…. Funeral Services for Peter G. Peters, 88, of Seminole will be Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. in the Gospel Mission Church with Pastor John Penner Officiating Assisted by Fank Martens. Interment will follow in the Gaines County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home.

Peter was Born on October 15, 1937, in Chihuahua Mexico to Peter...

Karen Holland Townsend

Karen Holland Townsend

2025

Karen Holland Townsend, 83, of Seagraves passed away October 25, 2025. Karen was born July 27, 1942, in Fort Worth and adopted by her parents, Buck and Sybil Holland of Dallas. They preceded her in death.

Karen graduated from Bryan Adams High in Dallas in 1960. She went on to TCU where she received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education....

Robert G. Machuca

Robert G. Machuca

2025

Robert G. Machuca, 60, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Seagraves, Texas. Born on June 6, 1965, in Pecos, Texas, Robert lived a vibrant life filled with family connections and joyful experiences that will be remembered by all who knew him. He was the cherished son of Lily Machuca and the late Dolores “Lolo” Machuca Sr. Robert was a...

Sione Aliimatafitafi "BJ"

Sione Aliimatafitafi "BJ"

2025

Funeral Services for Sione Aliimatafitafi will be held at 11:00 A.M. (MST), Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Seventh Day Adventist Church under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seminole, Texas, officiated by Pastor Ken.

Sione Aliimatafitafi was born in American Samoa, on May 27, 1981, to Metai Aliimatafitafi and Fiado Tui.

Sione married the love of his life Leiloa Mamona on November...

Jose M. Martinez III

Jose M. Martinez III

2025

Funeral Services for Jose M. Martinez, III, 51, of Plains, Texas will be Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plains, Texas with Father Raymundo Manriquez officiating. Family and Friend’s visitation will be Wednesday, October 8, 2025 throughout the day followed by a rosary at 6:00pm in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Denver...