Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lubbock Texas, & Lubbock County.

Shunette Madkins Gerber

Shunette Madkins Gerber

Oct 7, 2023

Shunette Madkins Gerber, 45, departed this life on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Shunette Madkins was born July 6, 1978, in Dallas, Texas at Parkland Hospital to the parents of Lessie Faye Smith (Willie Coleman)...

Jesse Joe Bozeman

Jesse Joe Bozeman

Oct 6, 2023

Jesse Joe Bozeman, 72, departed this life on Friday, October 6th, 2023. Visitations will be held Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. He will be returned to Anchorage, AK to be spread at Belguia Point. Jesse Joe Bozeman was born on October 26th, 1950,...

Doris Faye Hawkins

Doris Faye Hawkins

Oct 3, 2023

Doris Faye Hawkins, 73 departed this life on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 14th, 2023 at 1 p.m. at Praise Center Ministries. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitation will be held Friday, October 13th, 2023 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Griffin Mortuary. Doris Faye Hawkins born February 17,1950...

K'avyre Hicks Saunders

K'avyre Hicks Saunders

Oct 2, 2023

K’avyre Hicks-Saunders, infant, departed this life on Monday, October 2nd, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, October 13th, 2023, at 10 a.m. at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. K’avyre Hicks-Saunders was born on May 19th, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas to Lawson Saunders and Karizma Hicks. She died at the age of...

Ashley & Thomas Peppers

Ashley & Thomas Peppers

Sep 30, 2023

Ashley Nicole Peppers, 27, and Thomas Cole Peppers “TC”, 3 departed their lives on Saturday, September 30th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 14th, 2023, at 6 p.m. at New Life United Pentecostal Church, Levelland, TX. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary.  

Ashley was born on May 21, 1996, to Rachel Jolene Newsom...

Damion Mills

Damion Mills

Sep 29, 2023

Damion Mills, 44, departed this life on Friday, September 29th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, October 13th, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Griffin Mortuary Chapel. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Damion Mills was born on October 27th, 1978 to Doris Pierson. He enjoyed going to school...

Randy Keith Green

Randy Keith Green

Sep 28, 2023

On September 28th, 2023, Randy Green 57 of Lubbock, TX passed away peacefully at home with his wife at his side. Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. He was born to Rosie and Charles Green, Sr. on September 21st, 1966,...

AD Hargers

AD Hargers

Sep 28, 2023

AD Hargers, 75, departed this life on Thursday, September 28th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 7th, 2023, at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, October 6th, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Griffin...

Ronald Dean Givens

Ronald Dean Givens

Sep 25, 2023

Ronald Dean Givens, 71, departed this life on Monday, September 25th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, at 11 a.m. at New Hope Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitation will be held Monday, October 2, 2023, at Griffin Mortuary from 4 to...

Janie Viola Arredondo

Janie Viola Arredondo

Sep 24, 2023

Janie Viola Arredondo, 79, departed this life on Sunday, September 24th, 2023. Visitations will be held Thursday, October 5th, 2023, at Griffin Mortuary from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Rosary will follow at 3 p.m. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Janie Viola Arredondo was born on March 21st, 1944.  Big Momma was the best all around....

Elaine Manoy Rodgers

Elaine Manoy Rodgers

Sep 24, 2023

Elaine Rodgers, 79, departed this life on Sunday, September 24th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, September 30th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Bethel AME Church. Interment will follow at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, September 29th, 2023, at Griffin Mortuary from 4 to 6 p.m. Every now...

Ida Bell Brinson

Ida Bell Brinson

Sep 23, 2023

Ida Bell Brinson, 88, departed this life on Saturday, September 23rd, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, September 28th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Ida Bell Brinson was born on August 28th, 1935, to the late Carrie Evans and Sell Evans. She loved to play bingo,...

Mary Kathyrn Lacy-Rodgers

Mary Kathyrn Lacy-Rodgers

Sep 17, 2023

Mary Kathyrn Lacy-Rodgers, 67, departed this life on Sunday, September 17th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, September 29th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Griffin Mortuary. Interment will follow at Englewood Cemetery, Slaton under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Mary Kathyrn Lacy-Rodgers was born December 27, 1955, to Roy and Margie Lacy in Las Cruces, NM.  She...

Leona "Louise" Naomi Burns

Leona "Louise" Naomi Burns

Sep 17, 2023

Leona “Louise” Naomi Burns, 82 went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 17th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, September 22nd, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Rising Star Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 21st, 2023, at Griffin...

Levone Ray Madden, Jr.

Levone Ray Madden, Jr.

Sep 16, 2023

Levone Ray Madden, Jr, 49, of Lubbock, TX passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 7th, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at First Southern Baptist Church, Liberal, KS. Family viewing will be held Wednesday, October 4th, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Griffin...

Johnny Barnes, Jr.

Johnny Barnes, Jr.

Sep 13, 2023

Johnny Barnes, Jr., 44, departed this life on Wednesday, September 13th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, September 23rd, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitation will be held Friday, September 22nd, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Griffin Mortuary. Johnny Barnes, Jr. was born on...

Dessie Maudene Denney-Deane

Dessie Maudene Denney-Deane

Sep 13, 2023

Mrs. Dessie Maudene Denney-Deane, 88, departed this life on Wednesday, September 13th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, September 15th, 2023, at 12 noon at Bible Baptist Church, Slaton. Interment will follow at Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, TX under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Dessie Maudene Denney-Deane was born on December 21st, 1934, to Ernest and Alta Denney...

Betty L Gray "Nannie"

Betty L Gray "Nannie"

Sep 11, 2023

Betty Gray, 82, passed away peacefully from this life in the early morning of September 11th, 2023, surrounded by her family. Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, September 16th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Visitations will be held Friday, September 15th, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 8...

Mellia Nee Johnson

Mellia Nee Johnson

Sep 8, 2023

Mellia Née Johnson, 79, departed this life on Friday, September 8th, 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, September 18th, 2023, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Petersburg, TX. Interment will follow at Petersburg Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Mellia Nee Johnson was born on October 19th, 1943. Mellia is preceded in death by her...

Karl Bunton

Karl Bunton

Sep 2, 2023

Karl Bunton, 66, departed this life on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023. Private Disposition under the direction of Griffin Mortuary. Karl Bunton was born on August 24th, 1957, to Lawrence Bunton, Jr. and Emma Freeman in Lubbock, TX. He attended school at Iles Elementary and Dunbar. He worked as a lawn worker for many years. He was a character in his...