Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX

May 2, 2022

Myrtle Anderson, age 91, of Big Spring, Texas, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Scenic Mountain Medical Center in Big Spring, Texas.

Graveside Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Garden of Memories with Brother Ron Davis officiating. Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...

Apr 22, 2022

Virgie Lee Jones was born on August 25, 1946, in Burleson County, Texas. She was the first child of Willie B. and Addie V. (Jefferson) Amos and was her grandmother’s namesake, Virgie Lee Simpson. Virgie was raised and attended school in Burleson County. She married Morris C Jones on October 22, 1965, in Caldwell, Texas, and they relocated to...

Apr 21, 2022

Marvin Leon Holman, age 81, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Northern Oaks Rehabilitation Center in Abilene, Texas.

Per his wishes, his body will be cremated.  A memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Dusty Lovell officiating.

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Apr 16, 2022

Margie Marie (Hardy) Cornoyer Smith, age 92, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Sterling Hills Rehab.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 6:00 - 7:00 P.M..

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Roscoe First Baptist Church...

Apr 15, 2022

Noah Wray Snowden Abeita, age 40, of Roscoe, Texas, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, April 21, 2022, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 22, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...

Apr 14, 2022

Gloria O. Acuña, age 88, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Sunday, April 17, 2022 at  Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel  followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.                                        ....

Mar 27, 2022

Lyman Ward (Tex) Leach, Jr., age 92, of Big Spring, Texas, (Former longtime resident of Sweetwater, Texas), passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Lamun-Lusk-Sanchez Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring, Texas.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M..

Graveside services will...

Mar 10, 2022

Mary Ella Gillilan, age 87, of Sweetwater, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at her residence.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. Daniel Stovall officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Family will receive friends...

Feb 27, 2022

Eddie Lynn (Cricket)  Presley, age 68, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, March 4, 2022 at Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene, Texas with Pastor Jeramy Thompson officiating.   Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...

Feb 26, 2022

Louise Stith, age 95, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center.

Graveside services will be held  2:00 P.M., Friday, March 4, 2022 at Garden of Memories with family members officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Family will receive friends...

Feb 20, 2022

Becky Cline Blisard would like to let you know that her work here is done.  She received a call, a sort of an offer you can't refuse, for an appointment from which she will not be returning.  This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. ...

Feb 19, 2022

Dora L. Beasley, age 74, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J. T. Thornton officiating.  Burial will follow at Sweetwater Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the...

Feb 19, 2022

Pauline Dorothy Gillette, age 94, of  Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Merkel Nursing Center.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, February 21, 2022 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. Daniel Norton officiating.  Burial will follow.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Family will receive...

Feb 16, 2022

Emilia Trevino, age 50, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at M.D. Anderson in Houston, Texas.

A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon David Mendez officiating, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez.

Feb 13, 2022

Carmen P. Martinez, age 83, of Abilene, Texas (Former resident of Sweetwater, Texas), passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Hendrick Hospice Care.

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Holy Spirit Catholic Parish with Father Michael Rodriguez officiating.  Burial will follow at Garden of Memories.  Arrangements are...

Feb 8, 2022

Gloria Jeannette Stephenson (Scott) Mesquite - December 3, 1952 - February 8, 2022 Gloria was born on December 3, 1952, in Sweetwater, Texas, the third of six children born to JW and Alice Scott. She spent much of her younger years taking dance lessons and performing at local events and was a competitive athlete in many sports including volleyball,...

Feb 6, 2022

Elsie Lee Donelson, age 91, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Sterling Hills Rehab.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Shiloh Cemetery in Shiloh, Tennessee with Harold Jones officiating.   Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Corinth, Mississippi.  Local arrangements by Cate-Spencer &...

Jan 22, 2022

Charlotte Joyce Mitchell, age 64, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her sister's residence.

Per her wishes, her body was cremated.  A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Michael Harbour officiating.   Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer...

Jan 14, 2022

Linda Joyce Wilson, age 75, of Aspermont, Texas, (Former resident of Blackwell, Texas), passed away on Friday, January l4, 2022 at Stonewall Memorial Hospital in Aspermont, Texas.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Burtis Williams officiating.  Burial will follow at Blackwell Cemetery.  Arrangements...

Jan 11, 2022

Ignacio Gongora Castillo, age 81  of Sweetwater passed away peacefully at home January 11, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Ignacio was born in Clay Texas to Susano and Simona Castillo.  His family moved several times before finally settling in Sweetwater in 1954. Services were held on Thursday January 13, 2022, at 10 a.m. at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral...