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09/22/2025

Donald Powell
February 16, 1940 — September 18, 2025
Donald Lewis Powell passed away on September 18, 2025, surrounded by his children.

Don was born on February 16, 1940, in Sweetwater, Texas, to W.R. "Jinks" Powell and Eleanor Philquist Powell. He graduated from Colorado High School in 1958 and went on to attend Texas Christian University, where he majored in Ranch Management and was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. In 1961, Don moved to Lubbock and continued his studies at Texas Tech University, where he remained an active member of Kappa Sigma and participated in the rodeo and meat judging teams.

In his younger years, Don carried on the family ranching legacy in Mitchell County alongside his grandfather and father. He later worked at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo for more than 20 years.

Don was best known for his calm and kind demeanor-and for his great golf swing. For as long as he was able, he could be found on the golf course nearly every day. He cherished time with his family and his golfing friends. Don was also a lifelong member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Colorado City.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Don is survived by his brother, George Powell and wife Rachel, of Colorado City, Texas; his four children, Dane Powell of Scurry County, Texas, Reed Powell and wife, Carla, of Snyder, Texas, Page Powell and Jim Akin of Midland, Texas, and Blis Freeman and husband, Chris, of Dallas, Texas; nine grandchildren, Brittany Powell, Kali Powell, Jordan Powell, Riley Price and husband, Tanner, Colton Powell, Kimberly Key and husband, Hayden, Lawson Freeman, Hadley Freeman, and Sutton Freeman; as well as several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Don's children wish to express their deepest gratitude to his caregiver, Dora, and to the staff and nurses of Robert Lee Care Center and Gentiva Hospice for their exceptional care and compassion.

The family will hold a private memorial service in Mitchell County at a later date

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09/22/2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Billy Leatherwood, who left us on August 27, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on February 5, 1967, Billy was a cherished son, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness, humor, and unwavering spirit.

To honor his life, we will hold a memorial service that celebrates the joy he brought into our lives. Service for Billy Leatherwood will be held on Saturday September 27th,2025 at 11:00 am, at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Ron Davis Officiating. We would love to invite everyone whose lives were touched by Billy to join us as we remember and celebrate this incredible person.

Billy was the kind of person who could light up a room with his infectious laughter. He had a knack for bringing people together, always ready with a story or a listening ear. His warmth and compassion will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Billy is survived by his 4 brothers Benny May of Snyder, Texas, Lynn Leatherwood and wife Judy of Snyder, Texas, Scott Leatherwood and wife Christie of Snyder, Texas, Stevie Leatherwood and wife Neltie of Snyder, Texas. One sister Delta Halloway and husband Homer of Lubbock, Texas.

Billy is preceded in death by His mother Betty Koontz Leatherwood and his father, Woodard Leatherwood

We will carry his memory in our hearts and find comfort in each other as we continue our journey without him. Rest in peace, dear Billy. You will be missed more than words can express.

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09/22/2025

Joe Mireles
April 3, 1971 — September 20, 2025
Joe Mireles, age 54, of Snyder, TX, passed away on September 20, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 3, 1971, in Colorado City, TX, to Leonardo Mireles and Aurora (Mireles) Valdez. He married Sandra Sosa on February 7, 1995.

Joe will be remembered for the countless lives he touched through his teaching and coaching. His passion for coaching went far beyond the game. It was about building character, teaching life lessons, and leading by example. He led with integrity and a servant's heart. More than a coach, Joe was a mentor, a role model, and a friend to so many. His legacy will live on in the students he taught, the athletes he coached, and all who were fortunate enough to know him.

Joe is survived by his wife, Sandra Mireles of Snyder, TX; his son, Joe (Megan) Mireles of Snyder, TX; his mother, Aurora (Pete) Valdez of Midland, TX; sisters, Angie (Laramie) Collier of Trent, TX, and Loretta Mireles of Midland, TX; and brother, Leon (Hope) Mireles of Colorado City, TX. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family who loved him dearly. Joe was preceded in death by his father, Leonardo Mireles of Hermleigh, TX.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 24, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Miller Family Funeral Home in Snyder, TX. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 25, at 1:00 p.m. at Colonial Hill Baptist Church with Pastor Reid Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Snyder Cemetery.

Online condolences can be left online at MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com

09/04/2025

Charles Edward Green "Poppa Boone"

March 18, 1951 – August 25, 2025

Charles Edward Green, affectionately known to all as “Poppa Boone,” of Colorado City, TX passed away on August 25, 2025, at the age of 74.

He was born on March 18, 1951, to the late Geneva Mayes and Scotty Boone Jr.

Services set for Saturday September 6th,2025 at 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church in Colorado City, Texas. Interment will follow at Mitchell County Cemetery.

Poppa Boone was a man who dedicated his life to helping in the community, selling his antiques/salvage, raising his chickens, his dogs, doting over his family and tending his land.

More than his work, he will be remembered for his generous heart and willingness to help anyone in need, storytelling on the front porch, and his legendary sense of humor that could light up any room. His greatest joy and proudest accomplishment were his family. The title of "Poppa Boone" was the one he cherished most.

He leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter. He is survived by his children: Drex Walthall (Angie), Derrick Boone (Myra), Eric Boone and wife Veronica, all of Colorado City, TX; and two daughters, Bonnie Lane and husband Rodney, and Maria Walthall, both of Colorado City, TX. He is also survived by his siblings: Scott Boone III; Patrick Boone (Courtney); Connie Armstrong (Lahcen); Ronnie Boone; Doris Boone-Knight; Minister Vonda Boone; Donald Boone; Cynthia Boone-Klein; all of DFW metroplex John Jackson and wife Elizabeth, James Lee Mayes Green; Willie T. Mayes; Larry Mayes; Barbara Monroe and husband Tommy; Jonell Mayes and husband Larry; Charlene McAdams and husband Mark; Linda Faye Fitzpatrick; and Kathy Green Doris Fay Green Beverly Wright, all of Colorado City, TX; ; Doris Mae Wiley (JB) all of Odessa/ Midland, TX; Juanita Johnson and husband Henry of Odessa, TX. In addition, he leaves behind 16 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Scotty Boone Jr. and Geneva Mayes; his sisters, Mary Helen Mayes, Linda Mae Combs, and Mary Ellen Mayes, Catherine Boone-Shorter; his brother, Louis Green; his beloved wife, Ella Walthall-Green; his grandson, Raekwon Boone; and two granddaughters, Asia and India Lane.

A service to celebrate Poppa Boone’s life will be held on Saturday September 6th at 2 pm at First Baptist Church.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

09/04/2025

Mrs. Vallie Ann Newsome, age 85, of Snyder, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, from natural causes, surrounded by the love of her family. Vallie was born on January 1, 1940, in Hughsprings, Texas, to Andy Edwards and Ann Turner.

Funeral services for Mrs. Vallie Ann Newsome will be held on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Ron Davis will officiate the service, which promises to be a heartfelt celebration of Vallie's remarkable life. Burial will follow at Hillside Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Snyder, Texas.

Valllie lived a life of compassion and dedication, serving others through her work in health care. Her journey began as a teacher's aide at Central Elementary, where she cherished her time with third graders. In 1980, she transitioned to Cogdell Memorial Hospital as a certified nurse's aide, where she formed lasting bonds with patients and staff alike. Vallie later devoted over a decade to providing private care for Stacy Ray Browning, a role that became central to her life. Her passion for caring for others was evident in every facet of her life-whether as a nurturing mother, a dedicated caregiver, or a doting grandmother.

Her home was Snyder, a place she embraced wholeheartedly after moving there in April 1976. Vallie's spirit was characterized by a commitment to service, kindness, and a warm sense of joy, and she was always found tending to her home, gardening, or enjoying puzzle books and decorating shows.

Vallie is survived by her son, Christopher, and her daughter, La Veeda, both of Snyder, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Samantha, Sabrina, Zakkery, and Zaily, who all reside in Snyder. She is also survived by a host of cherished nieces and nephews. Vallie was preceded in death by her father, Andy Edwards, in 1989, her mother, Ann Turner, in 2001, and her "third child," Stacy Ray Browning, in 2021.

The family welcomes friends and loved ones to share their memoriesIn remembering Vallie, let us honor her legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to others. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered in our hearts.
May she rest in peace.

online condolences, which can be left online at MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

09/02/2025

Bennie Mae McFatridge Halford was born December 17, 1938 in Caviness, Texas and passed August 31, 2025 at
her home in Snyder.

Visitation will be held Wednesday September 3rd from 7pm to 8pm at Miller Family Funeral
Home. There will be a graveside service September 4th at 10 am at Snyder Cemetery with
Pastor Rick Owens officiating

Bennie was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Bennie is survived by daughters Sharon Fritz (Kerry), Patricia
Halford, LaDonna Goodwin (David) and LaDonna Blocker Halford; grandchildren Richard Halford (Devin), Jason
Dennis (Kala), Shiloh Lynch (Steven), Ricky Halford, Brittany Fritz, Dakota Teaff (Karah), LaRissa Halford,
Madison Dennis, Paige and Tessa Goodwin; 17 great grandchildren; seven sisters Louise Ball, Faye Blackledge,
Linda Luna, Nancy, Susan, Rita and Janice McFatridge; five brothers, Troy Botts, Robbie Smith, Ralph, Richard
and Stephen McFatridge; many nieces and nephews; and her two precious cats Ace and Bella Mae.

She was preceded in death by her parents Bennie McFatridge and Lillie Phillips. Her husband Weldon (Shorty)
Halford. One son Ronnie Halford, four brothers; Bennie Ray, Loveless, W.C. McFatridge and Eddie Phillips, 5
sisters; Brenda Botts, Sherrie Smith, Jackie Jenkins, Debbie Grice and Cathey McFatridge, 6 brother-in-laws; Nolan
Ball, Buddy Blackledge, Eugene Good, Adolph Luna, Jimmy Grice and Delbert Jenkins.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

09/02/2025

Thomas Richard “Ric” Allen was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 11, 2025. He was born on August 15, 1949, in Justin, Texas, to Tommy and Sue Allen.

On August 17, 1969, Ric married the love of his life, Marcia June Davis, in Eunice, New Mexico, while attending New Mexico Junior College. Shortly after, he served his country in the United States Army as a Crew Chief on a Huey helicopter. Following his service, Ric worked at Lubbock Scrap Company before beginning his ministry in Capitan, New Mexico.

Dedicated to preaching and teaching, Ric later attended the Sunset School of Preaching and went on to serve as pulpit minister at Pioneer Park Church of Christ in Lubbock, Texas, and at 2nd & Dorthea Street Church of Christ in Crane, Texas. He also worked in the oilfield, first with Marathon Oil in Iraan, Texas, and later with Kinder-Morgan CO₂, retiring in 2016 after 33 years of service.

A lifelong learner, Ric earned licenses as a private pilot, motorcyclist, concealed handgun carrier, and amateur radio operator. He was a devoted Bible student, teacher, and song leader. Among his greatest joys, second only to his family, was serving faithfully as an Elder at the Eastside Church of Christ in Snyder, Texas.

Ric is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marcia Allen; his children, Chad Justus Allen (Angela) of Abilene, Matthew Keane Allen (Aimee) of Abilene, and Kendra Nicole Alexander (Eric) of Odessa; and two cherished granddaughters, Natalea Grace Alexander and Dakota Sage Allen. He is also survived by five cousins, three brothers-in-law, and two sisters-in-law.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Tommy and Sue Allen; his sister, Vicki Sue Burns; his infant daughter, Amy Allen; and other beloved family members.

A memorial service celebrating Ric’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Eastside Church of Christ in Snyder, Texas.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

08/29/2025

Catherine Mae Moreno (Baughman), 51 passed away suddenly on August 20, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born on October 17, 1973, to Gary and Frances Baughman. Cathy dedicated herself to being a loving daughter, sister, wife and above all else a mother. She always put others needs before her own.

Cathy is survived by her parents Gary and Frances Baughman (Como) of Snyder Texas; her brother, Gary “Pete” (Michelle)Baughman of Odessa Texas. A sister Stacey Locklear and brother-in-law Calvin Hunter and a special great niece Kezia Hunter of Snyder Texas. Her husband Robert Moreno and daughter Nevaeh Moreno of Stanton Texas. Her daughter Brittany Lynn Cummings and special friend Benjamin of Midland Texas. Cathy was a loving grandmother to Phillip Miguel Gomez Jr.,16; Bria Lynn Gomez,12; Aurora Anne Gomez, 6; and Felix Izel Gomez, 5.

Cathy was preceded in death by paternal grandparents Harry “Buck” and Alice Baughman, Maternal grandparents Frank and Myrtle Como. Beloved daughter Kandyce Maurine Hughes, sister Barbara Glover (Baughman) and her only son Austen Ryan Cummings.

Cathy will best be remembered for her generosity of caring for others. She especially loved caring for the elderly and those who had no one else except herself to care for them. She had a way of making you feel like you were her only priority. She lived in her own time zone and to her time didn’t matter.

One of Cathy’s favorite things to do was to dress up in her grinch costume and make everyone laugh and feel loved. Her great niece Kezia will NEVER forget about that Grinch costume. Cathy loved going thrifting “picking’’ with her daughter Nevaeh, and oh how she loved her some Willie Nelson!! She never missed a moment to hear him play in Luckenbach, Texas.

Cathy will be sadly missed by many friends and family. A private memorial with family will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that donations be made in honor of her to the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention (AFSP) or the Epilepsy Foundation of America.

Though she is gone, her spirit will live on in each of our hearts. We will cherish the memories we have of her and keep her alive in our stories and in our love for her.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

08/25/2025

Harley “Bubba” Henderson, 29, passed away on August 24, 2025, in Midland, Texas. He was born on March 3, 1996, in Snyder, Texas, to Naomi Morris Henderson and Tommy Henderson.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel in Snyder, Texas. A celebration of Harley’s life will follow on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., also at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor William Brown Officating

Harley, lovingly known as “Bubba,” was a caring, genuine soul whose presence brought joy to all who knew him. From an early age, his passion for cars was clear—he was rarely without two or three Hot Wheels tucked into his pockets. As he grew, so did his love for cars, along with a free-spirited nature that made him unforgettable. He lived life on his own terms, “marching to the beat of his own drum,” yet was always ready to lend a helping hand.

To Harley, friendship was family. His loyalty was steadfast, shown in countless acts of love toward those closest to him. His nieces and nephews were his pride and joy; he took every opportunity to teach his nephews life skills and to show his nieces what love and respect should look like.

In his downtime, Harley expressed himself through his creativity. He enjoyed drawing, painting, and showcasing his artistic side. He also loved barbequing and spending quality time with his family, who will forever treasure the memories they created with him. Bubba will be deeply missed, but his spirit and love will live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

Harley is survived by his father, Tommy Henderson, and his wife, Martha, of Colorado City, Texas; his mother, Naomi Henderson of Colorado City, Texas; his brother, Brady Henderson, and wife Chealsea of Amarillo, Texas; his brother, Alec Goodney of San Antonio, Texas; his sister, Heather Jackson, and husband Joe of Colorado City, Texas; his sister, Chalyn Henderson, and partner Akimas of Odessa, Texas; his sisters, Arianne Caldwell of Colorado City, Texas, sister Alelia Caldwell of Abilene, Texas; his grandmother, Darlene Henderson of Colorado City, Texas; 23 beloved nieces and nephews; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Bobby Henderson and James Morris; his grandmother, Charlene Morris; his brother, Bobby Henderson; and his cousin, Jason Ginkinger.

Harley’s life was a gift, and his memory will continue to inspire love, loyalty, and joy in everyone blessed to know him.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.

08/19/2025

Robert Jessie Holden, age 48, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, in Anna, Texas. He was born on September 22, 1976, in Snyder, Texas, to Robert Holden Sr. and Priscillia Holden.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, August 22, 2025, at 10:00 AM, also at Miller Family Funeral Home.

Robert had a passion for motorcycles and was the proud owner of his own auto mechanic shop, Robert’s Auto.

He is survived by his parents, Robert Holden Sr. and Priscillia Holden of Ira, Texas; his wife, Brandi Holden of Dallas, Texas; his sister, Robin Haynes and her husband Jeremy Haynes of Snyder, Texas; niece, Rebekka Natividad and her husband Isiah Natividad and their son, Parker Natividad of Snyder, Texas; nephews, Johnny Dean Maresch of Snyder, Texas, and Damian Maresch and his wife Kaylee Maresch and their children, Celeste Maresch and Robert Maresch of Ballinger, Texas; cousins, Donna Elam and her husband Tom Elam of Snyder, Texas, Michael Redman of Snyder, Texas, Amanda Pena and her husband of Dallas, Texas, and Michael Flores of Dallas, Texas; and his aunt and uncle, Wanda and John Flores of Dallas, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his aunt Catherine Green, uncle Joe Green, and cousin Bobby Green.

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08/19/2025

James Dennis, 65, of Brownwood, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025. He was born on January 25, 1960, in Snyder, Texas, to Foy and Carolyn Dennis.

James lived a life marked by determination, character, and an entrepreneurial spirit. After earning his bachelor’s degree in Social Studies and Sociology from Texas Tech University, he built a diverse career as a salesman and business owner. Always on the lookout for the next great opportunity, James had a keen instinct for negotiation and a passion for enterprise. Over the years, he owned and operated several businesses, including Dennis Motors, Sound Concept, and Texas Ram Transportation. He also gave back to his community by serving as a substitute teacher, positively influencing many young lives.

Outside of work, James was known for his love of fast cars, motorcycles, and classic rock. His adventurous spirit and zest for life left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.

James is survived by his mother, Carolyn Dennis; his former wife, Sibrina Dennis; his son, Ryan Dennis and wife Anna; his grandchildren, Ava and Huntley Dennis, and Jake and Addy Cleveland; and his siblings, Danny Dennis and Cece Alonzo. He was preceded in death by his father, Foy Dennis; his daughter, Lucy Dennis; and his brother, Mike Dennis.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Miller Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, August 23, at 2:00 p.m., followed by burial at Hillside Memorial Gardens in Snyder, Texas. A meal will be served afterward at 5:00 p.m. at Avenue D Baptist Church in Snyder.

James will be remembered for his tireless work ethic, his larger-than-life personality, and, above all, his deep love for his family.

08/18/2025

Consuelo Soria, age 83, of Snyder, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. She was born on June 8, 1942, to Jose and Guadalupe Rodriguez.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will take place on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., also at the 37th Street Church of Christ, with Minister Joey Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at Snyder Cemetery in Snyder, Texas.

Arrangements are under the direction of Miller Family Funeral Home.

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