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The BHS Lady Cubs softball team honored and recognized their seniors Friday night May 1. There are only four seniors this year, pictured from left to right are :
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Stephen Edgar Ellis passed away on April 30, 2020 in Lubbock. He was born on June 12, 1944 in Tahoka, TX to Burns and Helen Ellis. He graduated from Tahoka High School and later Texas Tech University. Steve married Glenda Kuehler on March 5, 1966 in Lubbock. He spent his early years working for the USDA and lived in Perryton, Morton, Haskell, Denver City and finally moved to Brownfield, TX in 1978. He bought a farm and started farming part time, until he retired from USDA in 1986 and began farming full time until his retirement in 2013. Steve’s hobbies included competitive trapshooting. He traveled the United States enjoying these competitions where he won numerous awards and titles. His other hobby was doting on his grandchildren at every opportunity. He seldom missed any activity that they participated in. Steve is preceded in death by his wife Glenda Ellis and his parents Burns and Helen Ellis. Steve is survived by his son, Clint Ellis and wife Joni; daughter, Stefanie Jones and husband David; grandchildren, Madison and Mallorie Ellis, Sydney Greer and husband Preston, Lauren Schneider and husband Bryan; great-grandchildren, Nolan Greer and Tatum Schneider; friend, Gina Caswell Kelly; her children Kyle Kelly and wife Carol, Kristy Garcia and husband Jesse, and grandchildren Braylon Bruno and Kenneth Martus.
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It is with loving sadness that the family of Norma Yvonne Garcia (aka Norma Jean), a lifetime resident of Brownfield, Texas, announces her death. She passed away on Sunday May 3, 2020 of health complications at the age of 42. She is survived by her daughter Maleah Rodriguez, father Eleuterio (Marjorie) Garcia, mother Minerva Ramirez, and brothers, Raphael Garcia and Arturo (Jessica) Garcia. Norma will also forever be remembered by her numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family, and dear friends. Norma was a gifted artist who lived with the belief that her greatest treasures were not her dinglehoppers or thingamabobs, but rather her friends and family. She will be sorely missed by everyone who knew her. Those who so desire may make donations in memory of Norma to the Kids in Need Foundation.
Read moreMr. Ronnie Powell 73 of Brownfield passed away on Friday May 1, 2020. Services are pending with Grace Funeral and Cremation Care Inc. 1211 Lubbock Road.
Read moreMr. Jose Angel Davila-Gonzalez 34 of Brownfield passed away on Monday April 27,2020. Viewing was Monday, May 4, 2020 3-7 PM at Grace Funeral and Cremation Care Inc. 1211 Lubbock Road with Private Graveside at Brownfield Cemetery.
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Jobless claims came in at 3.8 million on Thursday, April 30, bringing the total, for the past seven weeks, to 30 million. Experts estimated there would be 3.5 million new claims, however there were over 300K more new claims bringing it to 3.8 million. This week's claims were 603,000 less than last week’s, and is the lowest since the week ending March 21.
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