6666’s ‘Doc Blodgett’ passes away

Body GUTHRIE—Veterinarian Glenn Blodgett, known far and wide as “Doc Blodgett,” died Sunday, Nov. 20, at the age of 73. In 1982, Dr. Blodgett began working for Burnett Ranches, which included the legendary Four Sixes Ranch in Guthrie.

Theodore “Ted” Francis Carthel, 1935–2022

Body LUBBOCK—Theodore “Ted” Francis Carthel of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at the Lockney Cemetery in Lockney, Texas. Silas Lowe officiated.

Larry Garvin Beedy, 1949–2022

Body TEMPLE—Larry Garvin Beedy, age 73, passed away at the VA Hospital in Temple, Texas, on Monday October 31, 2022. Larry was born in Floydada, Texas on July 4, 1949 to William Garvin Beedy and Virginia Jane Frizell.

Otto Byron Schacht, 1941–2022

Body PONDER—Otto Byron Schacht 74 of Ponder, Texas passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. His funeral was held Monday, Oct. 31 at De-Berry Funeral Home and the interment was in the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Jo F. Earp Boggs, 1937–2022

Body PLAINVIEW - Jo F. Earp Boggs, age 85, died Wednesday, October 26, residing at Prairie House Living Center in Plainview, Texas. Funeral Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Floydada First Baptist Church with James Earp and Mark Snowden officiating.

Beverly Holifield, 1934–2022

Body HEREFORD - Beverly Holifield, age 88, of Hereford, formerly of Lockney, passed away, Friday, October 29, 2022. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Moore-Rose Funeral Home in Lockney. Visitation was held prior to the service.

Jessica Irlas, 1991–2022

Body FLOYDADA—Jessica Irlas, age 31, of Floydada, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was born July 11, 1991. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Primera Iglesia Bautista in Floydada with Tobias Gonzales, Sr. officiating.

James Acie Johnson, 1928–2022

Body FLOYDADA—James Acie Johnson of Floydada passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Funeral services were held at 2 pm., Friday, October 21, 2022 at Moore-Rose Funeral Home in Floydada. Interment followed at the Floydada Cemetery.

Gary Wilson, 1953–2022

Body LUBBOCK—Gary Wilson, 69, of Lubbock died Sunday, October 9, 2022. Funeral services were held Friday, October 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at The Venue, 2202 Broadway, in Lubbock. Arrangements were under the care of Combest Funeral Home.

James Acie Johnson, 1928–2022

Body FLOYDADA—James Acie Johnson of Floydada passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Johnson was born February 18, 1928. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm., Friday, October 21, 2022 at Moore-Rose Funeral Home in Floydada. Interment will follow at the Floydada Cemetery.