Samuel Dawell Bean

April 1, 1946 ~ Feb. 17, 2023 Samuel Dawell Bean passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023, in Irving, Texas. He was 76 years old and revered for his decades of passionate work on behalf of public schools across the State of Texas. Sam was born on April 1, 1946, to S.H.

BRENDA TISDALE

Memorial services for Brenda Tisdale, 63, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, March 3, 2023 at Grace Chapel. Cremation arrangements are under the personal care of Hillcrest Funeral Home in Littlefield. A full obituary will be published in the next edition of the Lamb County Leader-News.

Rev. Dr. James P. Arnold, Jr.

James P. Arnold was born in McKinney, Texas in 1934. His family moved to Amarillo, Clovis, and Tucumcari, NM, before settling in Sudan, Texas. After graduating from Sudan High School, James joined the Air Force in 1952.

JAMES D. MARTIN

James D. Martin, 89, of Austin and formerly of Olton, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Round Rock, TX. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Olton Methodist Church, in Olton, Texas, with Diane Sackrider officiating.

Leota V. Harley

Leota V. Harley, 92, of Midland, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Midland, TX. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 at 2 p.m.

NANCY VILLAFRANCO

Nancy Villafranco, 63, of Littlefield passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 in Littlefield. She was born Aug. 14, 1959 in Lubbock to Juan Villafranco and Juanita Rangel Villafranco. Nancy was a CNA and a dependable employee. Nancy enjoyed spending time with her family.

Kenneth 'Ken' Stidam

Jan. 23, 1969 ~ Feb. 13, 2023 Kenneth "Ken or Kenny" Stidam, 54, of Littlefield, Texas, was brought into this world on January 23,1969, and went home to glory on February 16, 2023.

Tammy Richards

In Loving Memory Of Aug. 9, 1960 ~ Feb. 15, 2023 Tammy Richards, 62, of Sudan, Texas passed away on February 15, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 20, at 2:00 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Sudan.

Paul Salinas, Sr.

In Loving Memory Of May 30, 1945 ~ Feb. 5, 2023 Paul Salinas, Sr., 77, of Littlefield, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Sunday, February 5, 2023 in Littlefield. He was born May 30, 1945, in Karnes City, Texas to Joseph Salinas and Janie Blanco Salinas.

TED TEETER

Ted Teeter, 68, of Olton and formerly of Abernathy, passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, in Plainview, TX. Services were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at the First Church of the Nazarene, in Abernathy, with Rev. Barry Tilley and Rev. Kerry Tilley officiating.