Obituaries
Donna Jean Bishop
May 12, 2025
Donna Jean Bishop, 94, beloved mother, grandmother, and lifelong educator, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025. A longtime resident of Amarillo, Texas, Donna spent the last five years of her life in Dalhart, surrounded by family and love.
Born on December 10, 1930, Donna lived a life rich in service, intellect, and devotion. She earned both her bachelor's and master's...
Beatrice Ritter
May 11, 2025
Beatrice Ritter, 77, of Dalhart, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, in Dalhart. Viewing will be held from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday, May 16, 2025, at Dalhart Funeral Home. Graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at Memorial Park Cemetery with Ty Hancock officiating. Services and cremation are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home...
Bob Cates
May 6, 2025
Bobbie Gene Cates from Channing, Texas left this world with green grass and a four-inch rain, moving on too much greener pastures on May 6, 2025. Bob was born July 13, 1930, to Alvin and Nancy Fronk Cates, in Beaver, Oklahoma. At the age of two years, Bob’s granddad Will Cates gave him a heifer and a horse, which started...
Theodore Mayo
May 4, 2025
Theodore Mayo, 83, of Dalhart, passed away on May 4, 2025, in Amarillo. He was a devoted husband to the love of his life Larue for 64 years, an amazing dad to his four daughters, a wonderful grandpa to his nine grandkids and a fabulous great gpa to 25 great grands.
Theo never met a stranger- he was a kind gentle...
Gracie Fierro
May 3, 2025
Gracie Fierro, 59, of Stratford, may have lost her earthly battle, but she gained her angelic wings on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Gracie was truly an angel sent from heaven, a devoted caregiver, a loving presence, and a selfless servant to others. She was one of a kind, with a heart of gold and a generous spirit, always ready to...
Tim Hamlin
April 29, 2025
Garden City - Tim Hamlin, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in the home he built with the love of his life, Dee, whom he married on June 14, 1980. When she died on September 22, 2023, it was a loss so great that his heart felt heavy and broken. Now, Papa is reunited and at ease...
Leslye Dale Wardlaw Hayes
April 27, 2025
Leslye Dale Wardlaw Hayes, was born on November 22, 1953, in Dalhart, Texas, and peacefully passed away on April 27, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Memorial Park Cemetry. Services and cremation are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Leslye was a devoted mother and grandmother, whose love for...
Craig Knight
April 27, 2025
Craig Knight, age 54, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away on April 27, 2025. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at First Baptist Church, with Brother Kurtis Abla officiating and Brother Douglas Flanery assisting. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Craig will lie in state from noon until 6:00 p.m. on...
Asher Lee Cervantes
April 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of Asher Lee Cervantes
March 31, 2025 – April 17, 2025
With great sadness but infinite love, we announce the passing of our precious baby boy, Asher Lee Cervantes. Born on March 31, 2025, Asher came into this world alongside his twin brother, bringing with him a quiet strength and a light that touched all who met him.
Though he...
Adam Cancino
April 7, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the tragic passing of Adam Cancino, 35 of Dalhart, on April 7, 2025, as he was heading to begin a new chapter in his life in Kansas. Adam’s family invites you to join them for a heartfelt Celebration of Life Service on Friday at 3 o’ clock in the afternoon at the Dalhart Funeral Memorial...
Philip E. Ondracek
April 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Philip Edward Ondracek
August 9, 1956 – April 6, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Philip Edward Ondracek, who entered eternal rest on April 6, 2025, at the age of 68 in his lifelong hometown of Dalhart, Texas.
Philip was born on August 9, 1956, to Francis Edward Ondracek and Mary Josephine (French) Ondracek. He was...
Leslie H. (Bob) Mead
March 22, 2025
Leslie H. (Bob) Mead Obituary
Leslie Harrison (Bob) Mead was born on September 8th, 1929. He was born in La Junta, Colorado to Lilly Vivian McDaniel Mead and Henry Harrison Mead. This was one month before the Stock Market crashed in October 1929. Bob passed peacefully and quietly on March 22nd, 2025 in his home in Tucumcari, New Mexico with his...
C.L. Sanborn
March 21, 2025
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Clarence Leroy (C.L.) Sanborn, age 92, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away in his home on March 21, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1932, in Cherokee, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his father, Leroy Sanborn, mother, Matha Bowling Sanborn, brother, Charles Sanborn, and sister, Willa Mae...
Bobby Ray Sexton, Jr.
March 12, 2025
Bobby Ray Sexton Jr. passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on January 30, 1956, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Bobby Ray Sr. and Jeannette Marie (Dye) Sexton.
Bobby graduated from U.S. Grant High School in Oklahoma City and found his calling on the open road as a truck driver, a career that suited his...
Martin Hernandez
March 12, 2025
Martín Hernández, de 71 años, de Dalhart, partió para estar con Jesús el 12 de marzo de 2025. El servicio funebre sera a las 11 de la mañana el martes 18 de marzo de 2025 en la capilla de Dalhart Funeral Home. La sepultura sera despues del servicio en Dumas Cemetery. Fue un hombre trabajador y dedicado a su familia,...
Rebekah Van Dijk
March 12, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rebekah Van Dijk on March 12, 2025, at the age of 29. A beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Rebekah's vibrant spirit and unwavering love for those around her will be deeply missed.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, Rebekah spent her life loving and serving others. Her presence was larger than life—both literally...
Fernando "Ferny" Meraz
March 12, 2025
Fernando "Ferny" Meraz, a beloved member of the Dalhart community, departed this life peacefully on March 12, 2025, in Dalhart, Texas, at the age of 85. Born on April 2, 1939, in Guerrero Chihuahua, Mexico, he moved to Dalhart in 1976, where he and his family made countless memories and lasting friendships.
Fernando was known for his friendly, gentle nature and...
Larry Viera
March 6, 2025
Larry Vierra, 55 of Dalhart, passed away on March 6, 2025. Larry’s Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00am(MST) on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in the Church of God of The Firstborn in Portales, NM with Larry’s own brother Pastor David Viera officiating. Interment will follow in Portales Cemetery. Larry will lie in repose from noon until 5:00pm(CST)...
Smooch Sanchez
March 2, 2025
In Loving memory of Smooch
Smooch was a very loving companion that passed away March 2, 2025. She had a spirit, and a smile that would melt your heart. She loved everyone and everything about life.
Smooch brought so much life, joy, and peace to our family, she was a great little sister to Lexi, they created such a wonderful bond. It...
Barbara Jean Avent
February 24, 2025
Barbara Jean Woods Avent
November 26, 1939 – February 24, 2025
Barbara Jean Avent, 85, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, just 79 days after the passing of her beloved husband, George W Avent. She was born on November 26, 1939, in Bentonville, Arkansas, to Henry and Bertha Mae Woods. She was the 3rd of five children. At...
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