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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of David Auburg on February 18, 2021. David Earl Auburg was born March 23, 1946 to the late Marshall and Betty Auburg in Brownfield, TX. David graduated from Brownfield High School in 1964 and Angelo State in 1969 where he played football. He married his high school sweetheart, Janice Stice August 24, 1968. After graduating Angelo State he and Janice returned to Brownfield where he farmed and attended First United Methodist Church for the remainder of his life. He is survived by his wife Janice, his son Lance David Auburg, and wife Cenny, of Frisco; daughter Angela Wood Carr, and husband Matt of Lubbock; his favorite thing was being Papa to his six grandkids Austin, Anderson, Lauren, Gracie, Mason and Allie. He was a humble, loving man always showing a strong willed devotion to his family and work. He was preceded in death by his father Marshall when he was age 9, Darrell P. Lewis, his mother Betty Lewis and brother Danny Lewis. He is also survived by his mother-in-law Gladys Stice Franks, brother-in-law Harry Stice and sister-in-law Sandra Beyer and sister Jeanann Forbes. Services for David were held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, February 23rd at First United Methodist Church Brownfield, Tx. In support of everyone attending, please follow social distancing guidelines and wear a face covering (mandatory). A private family burial will be held. Memorial contributions in David’s memory are suggested to First United Methodist Church of Brownfield or to your favorite charity.
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Benjamin “B.J.” Nereck IV passed away on February 13, 2021 in Brownfield. He was born on May 20, 1985 in San Diego, CA to Benjamin J. III and Doneda Nereck. He graduated from Kensington High School in 2003. B.J. was always there for everyone and would give you the shirt off his back. He was a loving son and a hard worker. B.J. is preceded in death by his brother Jason Hudgins. B.J. is survived by his parents, Benjamin and Doneda Nereck. Memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Immanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce Cargile officiating.
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Salome DeLaRosa-Estrada, 70 of Brownfield passed on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Salome was born October 1, 1950 in Fort Hood, Texas to the late Salome De- LaRosa and Ester Robles. Salome known as “Nina” was fun, loving, and met no stranger. Salome loved her family and was a fighter until the end. She genuinely enjoyed spending time in her garden, playing word search, figuring out her puzzle pieces, and was a jokester. Salome is preceded in death by her parents; Salome and Ester DeLaRosa, brother; Mario DeLaRosa, and sisters; Mary Garcia, Dolores DeLaRosa, and Natividad DeLaRosa. She leaves to cherish her fondest memory, her children Mary K. Gonzales, Pedro “Jr” Estrada, and Ester C. Estrada, 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren soon to come. She also leaves her brothers; Ignacio DeLaRosa (Virginia) of Salado, Tx, Daniel DeLaRosa (Ursula) of Bonita Springs, FL, Johnny DeLaRosa of Tulare, CA, Joe DeLaRosa of Porterville, CA, sisters; Frances Robles of Porterville, Ca, Rosa Elia (Tomas) of Vallejo Pideras, Mexico, Sally DeLaRosa of Brownfield, Tx, Virginia Gonzalez (Eliseo), Lupe Avila (Asuncion) of Brownwood, Tx and Gloria DeLaRosa of Hollister, Ca and a host of other relatives, friends, numerous nieces and nephews. “Until We Meet Again”.... Funeral service will be Saturday February 27, 2021 at 11 am Grace Funeral Care Inc. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday, February 26,2021 at Grace Funeral Care Inc.
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Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Living Hope Foursquare Church, 601 Lubbock Rd. Brownfield, TX. We celebrate the life of Harold Dewey Hendricks, born February 12, 1940, in Brownfield, TX, the son of CL and Amy Hendricks. Harold grew up in Brownfield where he attended school and was a BHS 1960 graduate. He received recognition at South Plains College for “outstanding service” to the publication of the Plainsman Press. He was also a member of the Distributive Education and TOPPERS clubs. Harold worked alongside his father in a family carpentry and painting business. He will be remembered for his dedicated service to the Terry County Senior Community Center. Harold was a faithful member of Living Hope Foursquare Church, where he served as an elder and church council member. Harold has been a lifelong servant of His Lord Jesus Christ. He faithfully served his friends, church, and community. He is remembered as a prayerful man of God and for his loving and gentle spirit. Harold was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his cousins Betty and Richard Farley of Lodi, CA. Harold went home to be with His Savior Jesus Christ on February 12, 2021.
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Ramona Kay Kreiser-Hall, 52, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, in Lampasas. She returned to her parents’ house in Lampasas, TX to be cared for and surrounded by her family, and she passed away peacefully in the early morning with her husband Gary and family by her side. Ramona was born on June 25, 1968, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She graduated from Lampasas High School in 1986. She was active in the International Order of the Rainbow Girls achieving Grand Patriotism and the Grand Cross of Color. She continued with her mom in the Order of Eastern Star with her highest honor being when she served as Worthy Matron as her dad served as Worthy Patron. Mona lived an amazing life caring not only for her family, but caring for every child brought to her daycare. Through her angelic hugs and kisses, Mona owned and operated a daycare for over 28 years. She absolutely loved to travel on vacation and enjoyed cruises. Her life was truly brighter than the sun when it shines. Mona is preceded in death by her mother, Jean Ann Harrison, and sister, Deborah Lynn. Survivors include her high school love and husband of over 29 years, Gary Don Hall; sons, Travis Jordan Hall (Chelsea) of Austin, TX, Jacob Levi Hall of Dallas, TX, and Derek Harrison Hall of Brownfield, TX. Those also left to cherish her memory are her dad, Alton L. Harrison of Lampasas, TX; siblings, Darla (Ray) Taylor of San Antonio, TX, Jim Harrison of Dallas, TX and a much younger brother, Chris Harrison of Lampasas, TX as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Ballard House, 21421 Cinco Park Road, Katy, TX, 77450, so other families may also be helped. Ramona and family would like to express their deepest appreciation to the Dr’s and staff at M.D. Anderson and Resolution Hospice.
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A private family celebration of life for Mrs. Fannie Jo Hester Willis, age 88, will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday February 22, 2021 at Resthaven Cemetery in Lubbock, TX. A native of Palestine, TX, Mrs.
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Graveside service for Olivia Vasquez was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Brownfield Cemetery with Father Jose Kochuparambil officiating. Rosary was held Sunday, February 7 and Monday, February 8 at 6 p.m.
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Services for Ramon Trevino will be held at 10 am on Friday, February 12, 2021, at Brownfield Cemetery with Father Jose Kochuparambil officiating.
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