Obituaries

RitaCheryl(Stanaland) Holder, age 73, of Andrews, Texas, died peacefully at University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas, on April 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of her life will be held at the First Baptist Church in Jayton, Texas on April 10, 2024, under the direction of Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home, Rotan, Texas. A visitation with the family will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the church with a celebration meal for everyone that can attend at the Community Center until service time.

James F. (Jimmy) Paronto of Grand Junction, Colorado, was born April 25, 1943, and departed this life December 11, 2023 at the age of eighty years. Jimmy had tragically lost both of his parents when an infant and was raised by his loving grandparents Tom and Bessie Cooner of Spur, Texas.

James F. ( Jimmy) Paronto

Ronnie Lawrence Ressel, 77, of Benjamin, Texas, passed from this life at South Texas Health System Heart in McAllen, Texas, on Jan. 27, 2024.