Obituaries
Olivia Cruz Lopez
August 19, 2024
Olivia Cruz Lopez, 68 of Dalhart, passed away on August 19, 2024. A Funeral Mass will be at 2:00pm on Friday, August 23, 2024 at St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Father Lawrence John celebrating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at 1:30pm before mass at the church. Mrs. Lopez will lay in...
Natalie Phelps
August 13, 2024
Natalie Phelps, 94 of Dalhart, passed away on August 13, 2024. A Graveside Service is scheduled for 11am on Saturday, August 17, 2024 in Bethany Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Dalhart.
Albert Ortega
August 4, 2024
Albert Ortega, age 88, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024. Born on September 7, 1935, in Dalhart to Juanita and Pedro Ortega. Albert was the youngest of the family, he had four older sisters, Maggie Trujillo, Francis Chavez, Elva McCown, Mary Kay Trahern and two older brothers, Manuel and Pete Ortega.
Albert's early years were...
Glenn Ottens
July 31, 2024
Glenn A. Ottens, 66, of Keller, Texas passed away unexpectedly on July 31, 2024. He was born in Joliet, Illinois on June 20,1958 before moving to Colorado, then to New Jersey. He graduated from Franklin High School, class of 1976. If you knew Glenn, you knew he was quite the artist from music to drawing to woodworking. He had an...
Faye Irene Gill
July 10, 2024
Faye Irene Gill, a beacon of kindness and selflessness, left this world on July 10, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on May 26, 1941, in Follett, Texas, Faye spent a lifetime cultivating love and joy among those she knew. Her final days were spent in Dalhart, Texas, where she continued to touch the lives of those around...
Diana Lynne Metcalf
July 10, 2024
Diana Lynne Metcalf, 79 of Dalhart went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 as she was surrounded by family here she was immediately greeted by more family in Heaven. A Funeral Service is scheduled for 10 o' clock in the morning on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Central Methodist Church with Pastor Ryan Strebeck...
Shelly Rene Summerour
July 8, 2024
Shelly Rene Summerour, 60, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on July 8, 2024. A memorial service with Pastor Ryan Strebeck officiating will be held at the Central Methodist Church, 517 Rock Island Road, Dalhart, Texas, at 1:30 pm Friday, July 26, 2024. Shelly's service will be streamed on the Church's YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV_NCLTt7DY8t1Fkk0ZjzSg?reload=9. A private burial will be...
J. Edgar Craighead Jr
July 5, 2024
J. Edgar Craighead Jr, at the age of 81, passed away on July 5, 2024. He was a beloved member of the Dalhart community. Born on December 12, 1942, to J. E. Craighead, Sr. and Esther Walker Craighead in Fort Worth, Texas, Ed spent his life spreading joy and kindness to all who knew him.
A dedicated family man,...
Radley Wilkinson
July 2, 2024
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Radley Wilkinson, who transitioned to eternal peace on July 2, 2024. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service, presided over by his dear uncle, Kurtis Abla, is scheduled for 10 o' clock in the morning on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Lincoln Street Baptist Church. Burial of Radley's cremated remains will...
Elnora Simmons
June 28, 2024
LaVerne Simmons, whose journey of life began on November 16, 1933, in Quanah, TX, has left us on June 28, 2024, in Dalhart, TX. She was the epitome of love and brought joy to all who had the privilege of knowing her.
LaVerne had a passion for various activities that brought her immense happiness throughout her life. From bird...
Martin Ramos
June 24, 2024
Martin Ramos, 77, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. A Rosary will be recited at 1:30PM at the church followed by mass at 2:00PM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at St Anthony Of Padua Catholic Church with Father Lawrence John celebrating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Leabelle
June 19, 2024
On this day, June 19th, 2024, Floy Leabelle (Sluder) Finch was greeted by our Heavenly Father and is once again united with her husband Mr. O.H. Finch.
Floy Leabelle Sluder Finch was born in Olton, Texas on April 7, 1936, to Tom Sluder and Floy (Wozencraft) Sluder. She graduated from Olton High School Class of 1954 and...
Jo Ann Henderson
June 19, 2024
**Per the family's request, and if you feel led, please wear VIBRANT colors in honor of Jo Ann's bright outlook on life!!**
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7
Jo Ann Henderson went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by family...
Big Tom
June 13, 2024
Thomas Edwin "Big Tom" Holmlund, a still waters run deep man with a heart as big as Texas, died on June 13th,2024 in Dalhart, Texas. Born on December 26th, 1968, in Amarillo, Texas. Tom's larger-than-life presence and infectious laugh left an indelible mark on the hearts of those that knew him.
Tom spent his early years being...
Deena
June 7, 2024
On June 7,2024 Vivian "Deena" Parker's life on Earth came to an end. Deena was born on August 18, 1954, to Richard and Jean Bush. She was the fourth and final child to complete the Bush Family. Raised her whole life in Dalhart, Deena began working at a young age driving a truck for Caprock Feeders. She then worked...
Roberta Pinkerton
June 5, 2024
Roberta Jane Pinkerton, 69, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Anna Moore Taylor
May 31, 2024
Anna Moore Taylor, 87 of Hartley and Dalhart, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. A Graveside Service is scheduled for 10:00am, Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart with David Vincent officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Anna, the beloved daughter of Walter Paul and Bertie Louise Kimmel,...
David R. Sandoval
May 30, 2024
David R. Sandoval, known affectionately as David by his friends and family, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024, in El Paso, Texas. Born on October 29, 1972, in Raton, New Mexico, David's zest for life and infectious humor touched all who knew him. He was a man of adventure and laughter, whose presence was a source of joy...
Harry Mackey, Jr.
May 28, 2024
Harry Mackey, Jr., 69 of Dalhart, passed away on May 28, 2024. A Celebration of Life for Mr. Mackey will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Dalhart Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Harry Mackey Jr., 69, of Dalhart, passed away on May 28th, 2024. He was born on May 30th, 1954 in Alaska...
Samuel Abner Wyatt
May 23, 2024
Samuel Abner Wyatt, age 73 of Dalhart, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Legacy Rehabilitation and Living in Amarillo following a long illness.
Samuel was born in Dodge City, Kansas on July 2, 1950, and lived in Dalhart most of his life. He was the son of the late Herbert Abner and Alice Anna Kline Wyatt....


