Obituaries

Mar 16, 2023

Alanna was born in Duncan, OK, on November 27, 1948, and is now joining her beloved Billy Romans in heaven. She worked as a Barber most of her adult life in Seminole, Texas, where she enjoyed building lasting relationships with her clients and carried on that relationship for generations. Throughout all her years of living in Seminole, she built...

Mar 13, 2023

Barbara Jeanette Faulkenberry Hadaway, beloved sister, aunt, and friend died on March 13, 2023, at age 86 She is preceded in death by her father, William C. Faulkenberry; mother, Lucille Avary Faulkenberry; and both sets of grandparents, Joel Ross and Emma Mills Faulkenberry and Samuel Newton and Myrtle Franks Avary.

Jeanette was born to William...

Mar 11, 2023

Graveside services for Alberto R. Alvarez, 65, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Gaines County Cemetery in Seminole, with Chaplin Joshua McLemore officiating; under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Seminole, Texas.

He passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Seminole, Texas.

Alberto was born...

Mar 11, 2023

Lonnie Dwain (Chick) Clark was a man who lived to tell a yarn. He was funny, never met a stranger, and fed every stray animal he could find. Chick passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, two days after his 90th birthday. A private family service will be held at a later date. He will be laid to rest in...

Mar 10, 2023

Norman Browning Crow, 76, passed away March 10,2023 peacefully at his

residence. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday March 14,2023 at 11:00 A.M.

in the Loop Church of Christ with Larry Roberts assisted by Darrin Bible with interment

to follow in the Loop Cemetery under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of...

Mar 8, 2023

Seminole, Texas…Services for M.T.” Mac” McIlwain, 94, of Seminole will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Wesleyan Grace Church at 304 SW Ave B Seminole, Texas 79360. Officiating will be Reverend Charlie Johnson. Burial will be in Gaines County South Cemetery under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home.

He died, Wednesday, March 8, 2023,...

Mar 6, 2023

Brad Lavoy Sheets, 54, of Seminole, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2023, after dying of natural causes.

Brad was born on March 15, 1968, to Leonard Edgar Sheets, Sr. and Precious Pearl Sheets in Seminole, Texas. After Bard graduated from Seminole High School in 1985, he went on to become an officer of the law serving...

Mar 4, 2023

Linda Horton, aged 71, passed away on March 4th, 2023, in Richardson, Texas. She was a beloved soul who touched the lives of many.

As a mother, her love knew no bounds. She maintained a foundation of love and family values, providing support and guidance. As a grandmother, she cherished every...

Mar 3, 2023

Memorial services for Martha Rivera Wilfong, 51, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 11, 2023, in Plains, Texas at Templo Bautista Nueva Vision with Ruben Ramirez officiating. Rosary will be held on Friday, March 10, 2023, in the Ratliff Funeral Home in Denver City, Texas from 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with services under the...

Feb 23, 2023

Aurora Dominguez, age 78, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, in Lubbock Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Aurora Dominguez was born on January 1, 1945, in Santa Anna, Chihuahua, Mexico, the daughter of Benjamin Gonzales and Maria Sanchez. Aurora and Jose Dominguez were married on November 21, 1968, in Nonoava, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was a member of...

Feb 20, 2023

Margaret Mable McPherson, 96, of Denver City, died on February 20, 2023, at Shinnery Oaks Community. She passed from this life peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. Margaret was born May 5, 1926, to George and Minnie Hauskins in Easton, Minnesota. She was the 11th child born into a Norwegian farming family of 14 children. Margaret spent her childhood...

Feb 19, 2023

Ernest Franklin Sellers, 91, formerly of Seagraves, Texas went home to his Lord on Sunday February 19, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family. Ernest was born on July 23, 1931, to Theodore and Lillian Sellers in Kent County.

On August 3, 1951, he married Gladys Darlene Thornton in Seagraves, Texas. They...

Feb 17, 2023

Graveside service for Bill Schuster, 97, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, February 25, 2023, in the Denver City Memorial Park with Rev. Kyle Streun officiating, visitation will be Friday, February 24, 2023, from 6 P.M. to 7 P.M. with services under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City, Texas.

Bill Schuster...

Feb 8, 2023

Funeral Services for Kennard S. Tupin, 89 of Menard, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 17, 2023, in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Seagraves, TX with Pastor Sterling Key officiating, under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seagraves, Texas.

Kennard passed away February 8, 2023 in Eden, surrounded by his family....

Feb 7, 2023

Seminole……Funeral Services for Larry Travis Hunnicutt, 70, of Roswell, New Mexico, was held

at 3:00 P.M., Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Texas, under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home, Seminole, Texas officiated by Sheila Kennedy.

Larry passed away February 7, 2023, in El Paso, Texas surrounded by...

Feb 5, 2023

Denver City……Funeral Services for Emily D’Anna Boulter, 46, of Denver City, Texas, will be held.

at 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 10, 2023, at Church of Christ in Denver City, under the direction of

Ratliff Funeral Home, Denver City, Texas, officiated by Skip Rodgers, and assisted by Gary Davis and Taw Macleroy, all of Denver City,...

Jan 26, 2023

Evangelina Zarate Capetillo de Martinez was born on July 19, 1943, to Basilio Zarate &

Guadalupe Capetillo de Zarate in Matamoros, Tampaulipas Mexico. Married Ovidio

Martinez of Falfurrias Texas on March 23, 1963, in Matamoros. They lived in Lockney Tx

till 1964 and moved to Seagraves Texas where they have been pastors at...

Jan 13, 2023

Graveside services for Bobby Carl Williams, 87, of Seagraves, will be held Saturday, January 21st at 12:00 noon in the Seagraves Cemetery under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Homes.

Williams was born the 5th of nine children to Bertha Childress Williams and Carl Williams on April 18, 1935 at the family home in the Draw...

Jan 13, 2023

Memorial services for Ellis Morales Jr., age 63, of Denver City, Texas will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Denver City.

Ellis passed away on January 13, 2023 in Lubbock, Texas.

He was born January 28, 1959...

Jan 8, 2023

Surrounded by loved ones, June Lea Smith, 77, of Seagraves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 of natural causes. June is survived by her sisters, Joyce Estes and Judy Green; her brother-in-law James Green; her nieces Stephanee Arrington, Mia Estes, Debbie Donaldson, and Vanessa Green; and her nephew David Green.

June was born to...