All Obituaries

Gertrude Thomas, 87, of Canyon, formerly of Slaton, passed away October 10, 2019. Visitation will be 4:00-5:00 pm Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Englunds. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Monday, October 14, 2019 at Englunds Chapel.  Interment will be in Terrace Cemetery in Post. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Gertrude was born December 21, 1931 in Mitchell, South Dakota to Oscar and Wilhelmina Neugebauer.   She married Oscar Thomas in February of...

Shallowater- Maxey Bryan Reasoner passed away at his home the afternoon of October 1, 2019. Visitation will be 6:00-7:00 on Thursday, October 3rd at Englunds Funeral Home in Slaton. Funeral services will be at 3:00 on Friday, October 4th at Englunds Chapel with Reverend Scott Campbell.  Private interment will be in Idalou Cemetery. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. with Reverend Scott Campbell officiating. Maxey was born July 24, 1949 in Slaton, Texas to William...

Joy Lazelle Cade, 89, formerly of Slaton, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 in Tyler. Memorial Services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Cooper United Methodist Church, US 87 and Woodrow Rd. Arrangements by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Joy was born January 26, 1930 in Lubbock County to Jesse Lamar and Francis Moszell Tims. Joy married the love of her life, Charles L. Cade on December 25, 1947. They shared 66 wonderful years together. She was a homemaker and a teacher...

Thomas “Tommy” Palmer Kelly, 79, of Lubbock, passed away September 27, 2019. Graveside Services will be Monday, September 30, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Englewood Cemetery, Slaton.   Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Tommy was born September 29, 1936 in Abilene, Texas, to Russell Wade Kelly and Bertha Laverne (Scarborough)Kelly. He was the third of five children: Jimmy Drew Kelly, Jack Russell Kelly, Martha Laverne Kelly Bomar, and Wade Eugene Kelly....

Don A. Basinger, 76, of Slaton, passed away September 27, 2019.   Funeral Services will be Monday, September 30, 2019 at 10:30 AM in the First Baptist Church, Slaton.  Interment will be in Southland’s Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton.   Don was born October 25, 1942 in Slaton, TX to Alfred Basinger and Dona Bell Basinger. He graduated from Southland High School in 1961. Don married Donna Ruth Henderson on January 26, 1962 in...

Delphine Ida Viola Maxey, age 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26, 2019, at her home at the Enclave Assisted Living Facility in Phoenix, Arizona. Delphine was born November 3, 1923 in Ramona, South Dakota. She grew up on a farm in Illinois.  She married Edward Bruce Maxey in Tucumcari, New Mexico on May 9, 1953, and they have enjoyed 57 years of friendship, adventures, and love.   Delphine completed 30 years of Federal Service for the Department of the Air...

Frank Vargas Martinez, 69, of Lubbock, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. Visitation will be 6-7:00 PM Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Englunds.  Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Englunds Chapel.  Burial will follow in Englewood Cemetery. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Frank was born October 6, 1949 in Bremond to Juan and Adela Martinez. He was one of twenty one children. He farmed in Happy Union until he was a...

Tracy Lynn Menzer, 74, of Wilson, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019. Visitation will be at 6:00-7:30 pm, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Englunds Chapel.  Funeral services will be Thursday, 10:00 am, September 12, 2019 at Hearts Together Church of Christ in Slaton.  Burial will follow in Green Memorial Cemetery in Wilson. Arrangements by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Tracy was born June 18, 1945 in Lamesa to Sid and Vivian Wristen. She graduated from Lamesa High...

Jimmy F. Hawley, “Pewpaw”, 76, of Slaton, passed away September 5th, 2019. Visitation will be 6:00-7:30 PM Monday at Englunds. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Englunds Chapel in Slaton.  Interment will follow in Englewood Cemetery, Slaton. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Jimmy was born November 1, 1942 in Fort Worth to Haram “Buck” and Katherine Hawley. His family moved to Shallowater when he was a...

Robert Rubio, 51, of Slaton, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Graveside services will be 3:00 pm Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Englewood Cemetery in Slaton. Arrangements are by Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. Robert was born November 8, 1967 in Lockney to Ruben and Ovidia Rubio. Robert was an accomplished musician and music was his passion. He was preceded in death by his father: and brother, Domingo Rubio. Robert is survived by his wife, Margarita DeLeon of Slaton; his...