Obituaries

Sherrion Lee McKinney Breen

Sherrion Lee McKinney Breen

Oct 11, 2026

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Sherrion Lee McKinney Breen, age 78, of Jefferson, Georgia, who passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Mrs. Breen was born in Loraine, Texas, a daughter to the late John Alexander McKinney Jr. and the late Mary Virginia Smedley McGeary. Mrs. Breen was retired from the Western Hotel and Casino...

Jan Jinkins

Jan Jinkins

Oct 9, 2026

Sedalia Jan Jinkins left her earthly home and met Jesus face to face on Friday, October 9, 2026. Her life was truly a miracle.

She was born on July 18, 1933, at home in the shinnery of Hawley, TX. She weighed a whopping 2-½ lbs. Before the time of NICU units and teams of doctors, her parents kept her warm by...

Edward Richard Barkowsky

Edward Richard Barkowsky

Oct 4, 2026

Dr. Edward Richard Barkowsky of Abilene, formerly of Snyder, died on October 4, 2026, at the age of 84. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Judith Katherine (Self) Barkowsky, and his daughters, Lesa Starkins (Gregory) of Lloyd Harbor, NY, and Holly Bynum (Bart) of Ovalo, TX.

Ed was born in Lamesa, Texas, on January 12, 1942, to...

Grady Carl Williams

Grady Carl Williams

Oct 1, 2026

Long-time Scurry County resident, farmer, rancher, church and community leader Grady Carl Williams passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, of natural causes at Good Life Senior Living in Snyder. A funeral service for Mr. Williams will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Colonial Hill Baptist Church in Snyder. Burial will follow at Hobbs Cemetery in...

Charles H. Henderson

Charles H. Henderson

Sep 22, 2026

Charles Hubert Henderson, 96, of Hermleigh, Texas passed away on Tuesday September 22, 2026 at Kent County Nursing Home in Jayton, Texas. A graveside service will be held Sunday, September 27, 3:30pm at Ft. Chadbourne Cemetery in Coke County. Services are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale funeral home.

 He was born August 20, 1930 to Benjamin Franklin and Eugenia Victoria (Patterson)...

Juanita Ussery Baker

Juanita Ussery Baker

Sep 22, 2026

Mrs. Juanita Ussery Baker, 94, of Snyder, TX, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Avir of Snyder. A graveside service for Mrs. Baker will be held at 3 PM, Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Spur Cemetery in Spur, Texas, with Reverend Danny Williams officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Baker was born on June...

Mercedes Delgado Vargas Rodriguez

Mercedes Delgado Vargas Rodriguez

Sep 20, 2026

Mrs. Mercedes Delgado Vargas Rodriguez, 97, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Avir of Snyder, TX. A funeral mass will be held at 10 AM Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Snyder, TX. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Rodriguez was born...

Norma Sue Travis

Norma Sue Travis

Sep 14, 2026

Mrs. Norma Sue Travis, 89, of Snyder, TX, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. A graveside service for Mrs. Travis will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Hillside Memorial Gardens. Services are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home. 

Sue was born on January 1, 1937 in Eastland,...

Judy Kay Botts

Judy Kay Botts

Sep 11, 2026

Judy Kay Botts, 74, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026. She was born on January 17, 1952 in Synder, TX to Eugene Graham and Mary Evans.

Judy graduated from Snyder High School in the class of 1970. Right out of high school she became a proud veteran of the United States Army, where she served her nation with honor and integrity....

Josefina Canales

Josefina Canales

Sep 8, 2026

Mrs. Josefina Canales, 90, of Snyder, TX, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at her home in Snyder. A funeral mass will be held at 10 AM, Friday, September 11, 2026, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Albert Devanesan officiating. Burial will follow at Snyder Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Canales...

Mecca-Royce Weatherby Jones

Mecca-Royce Weatherby Jones

Aug 25, 2026

Mrs. Mecca-Royce Weatherby Jones, 52, of Snyder, TX, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, TX. There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Weatherby was born on September 16, 1973, to Leonard Weatherby and Royce Elaine (Clark) House, in Chicago, IL.

She is survived by...

Christine Marie Irwin

Christine Marie Irwin

Aug 25, 2026

Mrs. Christine Marie Irwin, 59, of big Spring, TX, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Shannon Medical Center of Big Spring. There are no services planned at this time for Mrs. Irwin. Arrangement are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Christine was born on January 22, 1967, to Larry Alan Martin and Sheryl Ann (Ruthrauff) Hudson in Fremont,...

Darrell Ray Reston

Darrell Ray Reston

Aug 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Darrell Ray Reston

Darrell Ray Reston, age 67, of Snyder, Texas, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

Darrell was the beloved husband to his wife, Pam Reston, with whom he shared 47 wonderful years of marriage. He was a devoted father to his son, Derek Scott Reston, and a...

Betty Sue Gressett

Betty Sue Gressett

Aug 10, 2026

Betty Sue Gressett of Snyder, Texas passed from this earth to her heavenly home on August 10, 2026, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas. Sue was born on September 24, 1935, in Colorado City, Texas.

An honors graduate from Westbrook High School and Hardin-Simmons University, she married the love of her life, Leroy D. Gressett, on August 5, 1955.

Sue was...

Ginger Arlene Robertson

Ginger Arlene Robertson

Aug 9, 2026

Ginger Arlene Robertson, 64, of Bigelow, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026. A funeral service for Mrs. Robertson will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Bell-Cypert-Seale Chapel, with Pastor Moose Amato officiating. Burial will follow at Snyder Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.



Ginger was born on July 13, 1962, in...

Melbern Lee Heard

Melbern Lee Heard

Aug 2, 2026

Mr. Melbern Lee Heard, 79, of Ira, TX, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his home in Ira, TX. A graveside service for Mr. Heard will be held at 10 AM, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Ira Cemetery, with Reverend Rocky Alexander officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Melbern was born on May 26, 1947,...

Ryan Page Patterson

Ryan Page Patterson

Jul 26, 2026

Ryan “Page” Patterson, 48, passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2026 in Abilene, Texas.

Visitation will be 6-7 pm on Friday, July 31, 2026 at Bell Cypert-Seale Funeral Home, 3101 College Ave, Snyder, Texas.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at First Baptist Church, Snyder, Texas with Pastor Ben Reid officiating. A private interment...

JoAnn Lumpkin Peek

JoAnn Lumpkin Peek

Jul 26, 2026

JoAnn Lumpkin Peek, age 94, passed away quietly at home on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

JoAnn was born to Thomas Fulton Lumpkin and Julia O’Connor Lumpkin in Tyler, Texas on August 19, 1931. She grew up in Commerce, Texas. She graduated from East Texas State in 1953 and moved to Snyder, Texas for her first elementary school teaching job. She served...

Patricia "Patti" Barnes

Patricia "Patti" Barnes

Jul 23, 2026



Mrs. Patricia “Patti” Lou Barnes, age 73, of Ira, Texas, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, surrounded by her family at her home.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Grace Fellowship Church in Snyder, Texas, with Mr. Thomas Fogelman officiating. Burial will follow immediately at Ira Cemetery. Arrangements are under the...

Daisy Lewis

Daisy Lewis

Jul 23, 2026

Daisy Lewis, 89, passed away peacefully July 23, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. Her Graveside Service will be held at Hillside Memorial Gardens on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:00AM. Arrangements are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Daisy was born June 7,1937 in rural Tyler Texas. She was the youngest of six children. She and her siblings spent many...