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Dale Brian Thompson, loving husband and father, was taken home by his Lord suddenly on November 25, 2020. Dale was born on April 1, 1957 in Stamford, Tx. He graduated Brownfield High School in 1975 and married the love of his life, Kim, on September 9, 1978. Dale was a hardworking, unselfish family man. He cherished his marriage, his children, and dedicated four decades to his profession in the oil and gas industry. Known as Gramps by those who loved him the most, he spent his entire life serving others. He loved fishing, hunting with his son Josh, and watching his granddaughters play softball. Gramps, we will miss you dearly. Dale is preceded in death by his parents Juanell and Howard Thompson. He is survived by wife Kim Thompson of Big Spring, son Josh Thompson of Frisco, daughter Jamie and husband Heath Bowlin of Lubbock, sister Diane and husband Mike Moore of Lubbock, sister Madeline and husband Larry Pickett of Brownfield, mother-in-law Dottie Burks of Brownfield, brother-in-law Scott McCutchen and wife Diane, and many nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind two granddaughters, Sydnee and Kynlee Bowlin. Services for Dale Thompson were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Carter officiating. Family visitation was held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Brownfield Funeral Home.
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Funeral service for Jesse Rodriguez was held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Brownfield Funeral Home with Rev. Santos Gamez officiating. Prayer service will be held from 5pm to 7:30pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Brownfield Funeral Home. Jesse passed away on November 27, 2020 in Lubbock. He was born on April 8, 1944 in Aspermont, TX to Jesse Sr. and Manuela Rodriguez. Jesse married the love of his life Isabel Martinez on June 19, 1964 in Brownfield. Jesse worked for Goodpasture in Brownfield for 35 years. He was a hard-working man who always provided for his family. Jesse was kind, generous, wise, funny, loved to joke a lot, a character, always had advice, always willing to fix or do anything for anyone, and a sweet man that loved his sweets. He loved cars and going to car shows. Jesse loved his family, spending time and talking with his grandchildren, and loved his wife Isabel more than anything. Jesse is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Sr. and Manuela; son, Raymond Rodriguez; brothers, Tony Pete and Gilbert Rodriguez; sisters, Maria Salas, Anita Talamantez, and Alice Reyes. Jesse is survived by his wife Isabel; daughter, Patricia Rodriguez and husband Chris; sons, David Rodriguez and wife Sunny, Gilbert Rodriguez and wife Amber; seventeen grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren; sisters, Manuela Moreno, Tomasa Longoria, and Josie Sansing.
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The family of Chriss Addison celebrated his life of 81 years at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 30, 2020, with a private service at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. He was laid to rest at the Terry County Cemetery. He passed on Monday, November 23, 2020, from heart failure. The private service was live-streamed and accessible for viewing for thirty days at www.memorialdesigners.net where you are encouraged to sign the virtual guestbook and share memories and expressions of sympathy. On February 19, 1939, James Chriss was born to Horace Milton and Odessa (Maberry) Addison in Lamesa, Texas. He was raised in Brownfield and graduated from Brownfield High School. He attended North Texas State University and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha. In 1961, Chriss married Leenell Chesshir and together they raised four children in Brownfield. He farmed in Terry County for 67 years and spent many hours at the poker table to support his farming habit. Later, he married Brittany Barbara Numendahl and they resided in Lubbock. Chriss was a 32nd Degree Mason. He enjoyed sports, his pet dogs, his family and numerous friends. Chriss is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Phil Addison. Survivors include his wife, Brittany Barbara Addison; and his siblings, Keith (Carol) Addison and Sally Addison. He is also survived by his children, Jamie (Clint) McDowell, Julie Gollihugh, Sara (Richard) Beitter and John Mark Addison; nine grandchildren and three great-grandsons; many cousins, nieces and nephews, in-laws and out-laws. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Texas Boys Ranch, at https://www.texasboysranch.org/ways-to-give/donate or P.O. Box 5665, Lubbock, Texas 79408, in memory of Chriss Addison.
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“If your faith remains strong, even while surrounded by life’s difficulties, you will continue to experience the untold blessings of God! True happiness comes as you pass the test with faith, and receive the victorious crown of life promised to every lover of God” (James 1:12, TPT)!
Read moreWell, Thanksgiving is over and now the Christmas season is in full swing! Although it gets a little colder this time of the year, to me and my family we still enjoy it. Sure... we have those fun-loving Christmas movies on Hallmark or Up Faith & Family on our TV. Our Pandora account is set to Christmas music, plus we have a Christmas playlist on our iTunes. We’ve decorated the house with the festive Christmas colors, tree, ornaments, and of course, the outside of the house has also become festive with Christmas lights and decor! There will come a day when my house will look like the Griswolds! Can’t wait for that!
Read moreBrownfield Chamber of Commerce - 9th Annual “Keep the Cheer Here” Dec. 3 from Noon to 7 p.m. in-stores or online.
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