Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lubbock Texas, & Lubbock County.

John Andrew Dotsey Sr

John Andrew Dotsey Sr

Feb 11, 2026

John Andrew Dotsey, 82, gained his wings on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Celebration of Life Services will be held Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 11 am at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, February 27, 2026 from 4pm to 6pm at Griffin Mortuary. John was born to Ras and Helen...

Shelia Marie Fulsom-Alexander

Shelia Marie Fulsom-Alexander

Feb 9, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Shelia Fulsom-Alexander, born on May 6, 1960, in Lubbock, TX to Clarence Sr. and Grace Fulsom. At the age of 65, Shelia left the world too soon leaving a legacy of love. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, February 20, 2026, at 1 pm at Lyons Chapel...

Darlita Sharifa Richard

Darlita Sharifa Richard

Feb 9, 2026

Darlita Sharifa Richard, 47, passed away on February 9th, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to live in every life she touched. Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 11 am at First Progressive Baptist Church. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Wednesday, February 18,...

Mildred Lee Porch

Mildred Lee Porch

Feb 8, 2026

Mildred Lee Porch “Lee” 67 of Lubbock, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 8th, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, February 21st, 2026, at 10 am at Green Lawn Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, February 20th, 2026 from 4 pm...

Mildred Lee Porch

Mildred Lee Porch

Feb 8, 2026

Mildred Lee Porch 67 of Lubbock passed away 02/08/2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Larry McClellan

Larry McClellan

Feb 7, 2026

Larry McClellan was born on December 22, 1956, and went home to be with the Lord on February 7, 2026, passing peacefully at home, surrounded by family. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary.

Larry was truly the life of the party. He had a quick wit, a contagious laugh, and a love for telling jokes that could lighten any...

Larry McClellan

Larry McClellan

Feb 7, 2026

Larry McClellan 69 of Lubbock passed away 02/07/2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Kerry Lynn Larry

Kerry Lynn Larry

Feb 6, 2026

Kerry Lynn Larry, 67, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2 pm at Greater St. Luke Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 from 4 pm...

Susan Martinez

Susan Martinez

Feb 6, 2026

Susan Martinez 65 of Lubbock passed away 02/06/2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Kerry Larry

Kerry Larry

Feb 6, 2026

Kerry Larry 67 of Lubbock passed away 02/06/2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Melvin Junior Williams

Melvin Junior Williams

Feb 5, 2026

Melvin Junior Williams, 71, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 1pm at Community Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, February 22, 2026 from 4pm to 6pm at Griffin Mortuary. Melvin Junior...

Melvin Williams

Melvin Williams

Feb 5, 2026

Melvin Williams 71 of Lubbock passed away, Thursday, February 2, 2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary

Jimmy Ray Taylor

Jimmy Ray Taylor

Feb 3, 2026

Jimmy Ray Taylor age 84, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 2:30pm at Apex Villas. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. He was a true Christian. He loved his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a very blessed man and always tried to...

Charlotte Marie Carter

Charlotte Marie Carter

Feb 3, 2026

Charlotte Marie Carter, 86, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 11 am at Parkway Drive Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, February 13, 2026, from 4 pm to 6 pm at Griffin...

Charlotte Carter

Charlotte Carter

Feb 3, 2026

Charlotte Carter, 86 of Lubbock, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Jimmy Taylor

Jimmy Taylor

Feb 3, 2026

Jimmy Taylor, 84 of New Deal, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.

Judy Kay Swindall

Judy Kay Swindall

Feb 1, 2026

Judy Kay Swindall, 72, departed this life on Sunday, February 1st, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, February 11th, 2026, at 2 pm at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Judy Kay Swindall was born to Gene Welch and Vernie A. Welch on August 26th, 1953. Judy was a devoted wife to...

Elbert Griffin, Jr.

Elbert Griffin, Jr.

Jan 29, 2026

Elbert Griffin, Jr., 83, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, February 13, 2026, at 1 pm at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 4 pm to 6 pm at Griffin...

Louise Ineazer Mathis

Louise Ineazer Mathis

Jan 29, 2026

Louise Ineazer Mathis, 100, departed this life on Thursday, January 29th, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, February 6th, 2026 at 1 pm at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Thursday, February 5th, 2026, from 1pm-4pm at Griffin Mortuary. 

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Elbert Griffin Jr.

Elbert Griffin Jr.

Jan 29, 2026

Elbert Griffin Jr. 83 of Lubbock passed away 01/29/2026. Services are pending with Griffin Mortuary.