Martha C. Tope

Martha C. Tope, 83, of Midland, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026. Martha was born on October 1, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was raised in Fort Worth, Texas, where she grew up surrounded by family and friends. She graduated from North Texas State University in 1964 and went on to dedicate several …
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Carles Wayne Gibson

Carles Wayne Gibson was born to Faye Baucum Gibson and Albert Edgar (“Bootie”) Gibson, Junior on January 29, 1942. He spent his early years in Holiday, Texas, the youngest of three sons, and was educated in the Holiday school system, where his passion was football. He then attended Midwestern University for four years, serving as …
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John Benfatti

John Luke Benfatti, 81, of San Antonio, passed over to Eternal Life at seven o’clock in the morning on July 6th, in the Year of Our Lord, 2026. A visitation and viewing will take place in Midland, Texas, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home on Monday, July 13, 2026 from 5 to 9 pm, with …
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Rylie Rae McSpadden

Rylie Rae McSpadden, 15, of Stanton, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Born on August 11, 2010, she was just shy of celebrating her 16th birthday. Rylie was a true joy to be around, known by all for having the best smile and laughter. She was always unapologetically herself. She loved God, her …
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John Raymond Ticer

John Raymond Ticer of Midland, Texas, passed away on June 30, 2026, following a brief illness. He was born on January 5, 1947, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to John Quincy Ticer, Jr. and Martha Ellen Coplin, and spent his formative years growing up in Pecos, Texas. He married the love of his life, Deborah Jo …
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Carol Jean Woolf

Carol “Nonnie” Woolf, a woman of profound faith, boundless selflessness, and unwavering devotion to her family, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Carol was born in Odessa, Texas, on August 12, 1947, to Jim and Juanita Callaway. On February 27, 1970, she married the love of her life, Rankin “Poppie” Woolf. Together, they built …
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Billy Wayne Johnson

Billy Wayne Johnson of Midland, Texas passed away quietly on June 30, 2026 at Midland Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Bill is survived by his wife Nelda Johnson. They were married 67 years. Bill is also survived by daughter Marcia Lakas, husband Basilio Lakas, grandchildren Micah Kuzawa and spouse Cole, Hannah Lakas, and Demetrio …
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Wilma Fay Stovall Daniels

Wilma Fay Stovall Daniels passed from this beautiful life on earth on June 29, 2026, after an illness. Wilma was born on June 8, 1933 in the Mt. Olive Community of Dawson County, Texas to William Pierson “Wilie” Stovall and Letha Fay Hutcherson Stovall. She graduated from Lamesa High School. She was raised in a …
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Laurie Fulton

Laurie Fulton, 56 of Midland, passed away on June 27, 2026. The visitation will begin at 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Monday, the 6th of July, 2026 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory. Services will be at 10:00am on Tuesday, the 7th of July, 2026 at First Christian Church. Interment will follow at Resthaven …
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Rita Dianne Hull

Rita Dianne Hull, 82 of The Colony, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Graveside service will be at 11:00 AM, Friday,  July 3, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery  Chapel, Stanton, Texas with Rev. Rodney Watson officiating. Dianne was born on August 23, 1943 in Stamford, Texas. Dianne was raised in Stanton and graduated from Stanton …
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