Obituaries
Kenneth E. Guffey
September 6, 2026
Kenneth E. Guffey, age 84, of Dalhart, passed away, Sunday, September 6, 2026 at his home. A Celebration of Life will take place at 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 14, 2026 at the First Baptist Church in Dalhart with Michael Wilcox officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Dalhart Funeral Home.
Kenneth was born January 9, 1942, to Kenneth Dale Guffey...
Tommy Washington
September 1, 2026
Tommy Washington, age 75 of Dalhart, passed away, Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Arrangements for Mr. Washington are under the personal care of Dalhart Funeral Home.
Tommy Dean Washington was born on April 14, 1951, to John and Cecil (Simonds) Washington, in Alamosa, Colorado. A son of the San Luis Valley, Tom grew up surrounded by farmers, ranchers, wide-open spaces, and the...
William "Randy" Cooley
August 28, 2026
William “Randy” Cooley, 61, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away on August 28, 2026, leaving behind family and friends who loved him deeply. Those who loved him most will cherish countless memories shared with him, that will continue to tell the story of his life. Randy was born on April 27, 1965, in Yuma, Arizona, to Theodore Earl Cooley and Francis...
Johnny Mitchell, Jr.
August 20, 2026
Johnny Mitchell, Jr, age 84, passed away, Thursday, August 20, 2026. Cremation arrangements are pending with Dalhart Funeral Home.
John Fisher
August 19, 2026
John Thomas Fisher, age 78, of Dalhart, TX, formerly of Fort Edward, NY, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 22, 2026 at the Dalhart Funeral Home. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., at the Dalhart Funeral Home. Arrangements are...
Jesus M. Acosta
August 15, 2026
Jesus M. Acosta, age 69, of Dalhart, passed away, Saturday, August 15, 2026. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 21, 2026 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Dalhart. Rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m., Thursday, August 20, 2026 at the Dalhart Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the personal care of Dalhart Funeral Home.
Jesus was born on...
Dee W. Culbert
August 12, 2026
Dee W. Culbert, age 83, of Texline, passed away, Wednesday, August 12, 2026. after an extended struggle with health issues following a heart valve replacement in 2022.In accordance with his wishes, a private farewell for immediate family will take place at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the personal care of Dalhart Funeral Home.
Dee was a devoted Christian, a...
Michael "Smiley" Tijerina
August 10, 2026
Michael “Smiley” Tijerina, 61, of Seth Ward, passed away on August 10, 2026, in Texarkana, Texas. Smiley will be brought home to Plainview, where his services will be held and he will be laid to rest.
The family will receive friends on Monday, August 17, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at New Covenant Church in Plainview, Texas. Funeral Services...
Nancy Handing
August 9, 2026
Nancy Handing, age 79, of Dalhart, passed away, Sunday, August 9, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 14, 2026 at St. Anthony of Pudua Catholic Church in Dalhart with Father Tony Neusch officiating. Interment will follow at the Dalhart Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited prior to the service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 14, 2026 at...
Leonardo Portillo Becerra
August 8, 2026
Leonardo Portillo Becerra, age 70, of Dalhart, passed away, Saturday, August 8, 2026 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 13, 2026 at St. Anthony of Pudua Catholic Church in Dalhart with Father Tony Neusch officiating. Interment will follow at the Channing Cemetery in Channing. Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, August...
Mauricio Montes De Oca, Jr.
August 5, 2026
Mauricio Montes De Oca, Jr., age 23, of Dalhart, passed away, Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 17, 2026 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Dalhart with Father Tony Neusch officiating. Interment will follow at the Dalhart Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited 5:00 p.m., Sunday, August 16, 2026 at...
David Merrill
August 4, 2026
David Merrill, of Tucumcari, NM, passed away, Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at his home. Arrangements are under the personal care of Dalhart Funeral Home.
Paul Hudson
July 28, 2026
Paul Hudson, age 56, of Dalhart, passed away, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Cremation arrangements are pending with Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Alan Newman
July 25, 2026
Alan Lee Newman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and friend, passed away on July 25, 2026, at the age of 78, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on May 1, 1948, in Dalhart, Texas, Alan lived a life defined by resilience, service, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to his family and community.
Alan was the son of the late...
Sherri McIlroy
July 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and abiding faith that we announce the passing of Sherri Rosanne McIlroy on July 21, 2026. She lived her life with grace, compassion, unwavering devotion to her family and steadfast trust in God. Her faith guided her, sustained her, and shaped the love she shared with everyone around her.
She was preceded in death by her...
Steven Donald Hubbs
July 19, 2026
Steve Hubbs 68 of Dalhart Tx passed away peacefully after courageously battling cancer on July 19,2026 in Amarillo Tx. Cremation arrangements are under the personal care of Dalhart Funeral Home of Dalhart, Texas.
His wishes to have no services and to be cremated.
Steve was born August 22,1957 in Wilmington Ca. to Roy B. Hubbs and Betty Ann Connelly. Steve took an...
Lanny Bezner
July 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lanny Dean Bezner
Lanny Dean Sawyer Bezner, 84, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away on July 12, 2026. Lanny will receive guests from 4-8:00pm on Friday, July 17, 2026 at the funeral home. A Rosary will be recited at 10:00am and Mass will be celebrated in his honor at 10:30am on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at St Anthony...
Lynn Koehn
July 11, 2026
Lynn Koehn of Hartley, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on July 11, 2026. Lynn will lie in state for viewing at Dalhart Funeral Home chapel on Tuesday July 14,2026 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Funeral Service will be held Wednesday July 15, 2026, at 10:30 AM at Countryside Mennonite Church in Dalhart, Texas.
At the breaking...
Wilma "Marlyne" Walters
July 3, 2026
Wilma "Marlyne" Walters, passed away, July 3, 2026. Inurnment of Mrs. Walter will take place at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2026 at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart.
Wilma “Marlyne” Walters, born on August 14, 1940, in Rhea, Oklahoma, was a woman of strength, tenacity, and boundless love.
She lived a life that was as vibrant and multifaceted as the colorful...
Roxie Hughes
July 3, 2026
Roxie Jeanette Hughes, 37, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on July 3, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
Roxie will lie in state on Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Dalhart Funeral Home.
Roxie's life will be celebrated in private by her family and close friends.
On behalf of the...


