Shelia Rogers Poole

WICHITA FALLS—Shelia Rogers Poole, 81, of Wichita Falls made a graceful exit, surrounded by her family. Today and forever, she will be flying with the angels, and maybe Elvis.

Armandina “Mandy” Ramirez

1953–2024 Armandina “Mandy” Ramirez, age 70, of Floydada passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church.

Randall Robert Ward

LOCKNEY— Randall Robert Ward of Lockney, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023. He was born to Robert Lee Ward and Linda Sue Ward of Floydada, Texas, in 1955. Randall is survived by his wife, Donna; his mother, Sue; and his sister, Rhonda.

Eldon Fortenberry, May 12, 1936– October 23, 2023

Eldon Fortenberry, 87, of Hereford, Texas, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, in Amarillo. A Celebration of Life Service was held on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at the Hereford Nazarene Family Church with Pastor Ted Taylor officiating.

Rance Lynn Pernell, 1974–2023

On Saturday, December 9, 2023, our rock, protector, husband, dad, son and brother, Rance Pernell, was called to the Lord at the age of 49. Rance Lynn Pernell, age 49, passed away on December 9, 2023.

Bobbye Lu Casey Bean, 1931–2023

Bobbye Lu Bean, age 92, passed away in the early morning of Wednesday, December 7, 2023, at her home in Silverton, Texas. Funeral services were held on Monday, December 11, at 1:00 p.m., at the First Baptist Church in Silverton, with Pastors G.J. Walton and Andrew Francis officiating.

Sandra Sue Kendrick Carver

Sandra Sue Kendrick Carver, age 81, of Montrose, Colorado (formerly of Floydada) passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Montrose Regional Health. She is survived by her husband, Mike; her two children; and six grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Victor Orlando Rodriguez, 1965–2023

Victor Orlando Rodriguez, age 58, passed away to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 16, 2023. He was born on March 11, 1965 in Lockney, Texas, to the late Toribio Rodriguez and Amelia Flores Rodriguez.

Keith Stansell, 1932 - 2023

Keith Stansell, age 91, of Floydada passed Saturday, December 2, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, December 8, 2023 at the City Park Church of Christ in Floydada with Bob Dupont officiating. Interment will follow at Floydada Cemetery.

Maria Luisa Blanco, 1934–2023

PLAINVIEW— Mar ia Luisa Blanco, aged 89, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and faithful servant of her Heavenly Father, passed into her eternal life in heaven on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 in Plainview, Texas.