Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Sweetwater, TX

Martha Louise Wood

Martha Louise Wood

Apr 25, 2025

Martha Louise Wood, age 79, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away at her residence on Friday, April 25, 2025 surrounded by family and friends.

Her wishes were to be cremated. A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. J.T. Thornton officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Martha...

Petra (Betty) Olvera

Petra (Betty) Olvera

Apr 24, 2025

Petra (Betty) Olvera Obituary

Petra (Betty) Olvera, age 80, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Sterling Hills Rehab.

A prayer vigil will be held 6:30 P.M., Friday, April 25, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M. recited by Deacon David Mendez.

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00...

Clinton Allen Lucas

Clinton Allen Lucas

Apr 2, 2025

Clinton Allen Lucas, age 51, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at his residence.

 His body was cremated.  Arrangements were under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.  

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Holiday Inn Express Banquet Room, Sweetwater, Texas.   

Clinton Allen Lucas was born on October...

Laverne Foy

Laverne Foy

Apr 1, 2025

Laverne Foy, age 86, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at her residence.

Her wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 25, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Kathy Monroe officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Barbara Laverne Foy was born on January...

Ralph Vasquez Ceballos

Ralph Vasquez Ceballos

Mar 30, 2025

Ralph Vasquez Ceballos, age 76, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at BrightPointe at Lytle Lake Nursing Home in Abilene, Texas.

A prayer vigil will be held 6:30 P.M., Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon David Mendez officiating, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M.

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will...

Patrick G. Ware

Patrick G. Ware

Mar 24, 2025

Patrick G. Ware, age 69, of Brownwood, Texas passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Hendrick Medical Center in Brownwood, Texas.

His wishes were to be cremated. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.

Patrick Gerald Ware was born on April 7, 1955 in Sweetwater, Texas to Howard Lloyd Ware...

Michael Rodney Seitz

Michael Rodney Seitz

Mar 15, 2025

Michael Rodney Seitz, age 68, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Hendrick North in Abilene, Texas.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 21, 2025 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M..

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tyler Looney officiating....

Frances F. Burton

Frances F. Burton

Mar 11, 2025

Frances F. Burton, age 91, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Sweetwater Healthcare Center.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:00 P.M.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Thomas Hoover officiating. Burial will follow...

Maria Moctezuma

Maria Moctezuma

Mar 9, 2025

Maria Moctezuma, age 78, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center.

A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Friday, March 14, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M. recited by Deacon David Mendez.

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 12:00 P.M., Saturday, March 15,...

Paul Stanley Haden

Paul Stanley Haden

Feb 18, 2025

Paul Stanley Haden, age 65, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center. 

Paul's wishes were to be cremated. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Carey officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer &...

Linnie W. Adams

Linnie W. Adams

Feb 15, 2025

Linnie W. Adams, age 97, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. 

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Monday, February 17, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor James Flores officiating. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. 

Linnie...

Elaine Gillespie

Elaine Gillespie

Feb 9, 2025

Elaine Gillespie, age 66, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Hendrick North in Abilene, Texas. 

Her wishes were to be cremated. Arrangements were  under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home. 

A celebration of life for Elaine will be at Fort Phantom Lake at the Johnson Park on Sunday, February 23, 2025 beginning at 1:00 P.M..

Elaine...

Julia (Ballenger) Soper

Julia (Ballenger) Soper

Feb 8, 2025

Julia (Ballenger) Soper, age 71, of Brownfield, Texas, (Former resident of Sweetwater, Texas) passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025. 

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. 

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Associate Pastor Phillip Litton officiating....

Sugenia (Sue) Hobbs

Sugenia (Sue) Hobbs

Feb 6, 2025

Sugenia (Sue) Hobbs, age 85, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at her residence. 

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 P.M. 

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Mike Terry officiating. Burial will follow. Arrangements are under the...

Olivia Gonzalez Crawford

Olivia Gonzalez Crawford

Feb 6, 2025

Olivia Gonzalez Crawford, age 59, of Sweetwater, Texas, (Former resident of Georgetown, Texas) passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at her sister's residence. 

Per her wishes, her body was cremated. A memorial service will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Emmanuel Fellowship Church with Pastor Loran Rule officiating.   Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent...

Sesario (Si) Acuña

Sesario (Si) Acuña

Feb 3, 2025

Sesario (Si) Acuña, age 92, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital. 

A prayer vigil will be held 6:30 P.M., Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a rosary at 7:00 P.M. recited by Deacon David Mendez. 

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday...

Loyce Baxter

Loyce Baxter

Feb 2, 2025

Loyce (Thorp) Baxter, age 90, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Sterling Hills Rehab & Healthcare Center. 

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M.. 

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Garden of Memories with Pastor Ken Dowdey officiating. Burial will...

Rufus Palacios, Jr.

Rufus Palacios, Jr.

Jan 22, 2025

Rufus Palacios, Jr., age 64, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at his residence surrounded by family. 

A prayer service will be held 6:30 P.M., Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 P.M., recited by Deacon David Mendez. 

Holy Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 A.M.,...

Marty Dee Clopton

Marty Dee Clopton

Jan 17, 2025

Marty Dee Clopton, age 56, of Rochester, Texas, (Former resident of Roscoe, Texas) passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Hendrick Medical Center North, Abilene, Texas. 

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Richard Acuna officiating. Burial will follow at Roscoe Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction...

Waymon J. Sowell

Waymon J. Sowell

Jan 10, 2025

Waymon J. Sowell, age 86, of Sweetwater, Texas, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital surrounded by family and friends. 

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 17, 2025 from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M.. 

Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 18, 2025 at First Baptist Church, 213 East Third Street,...

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