Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory

11/07/2025

🕯️ Honoring Life and Memory at Trinity Memorial Park

This past weekend, families gathered at the Peace Chapel for our Día de Mu***os and All Souls’ Day Celebration, a beautiful time to remember loved ones and celebrate their lives.

Surrounded by the chapel’s peaceful setting and the light of shared remembrance, we were reminded of the comfort that comes from community and reflection.

Learn more about Trinity Memorial Park and the Peace Chapel: https://npwelch.com/trinity-memorial-park/

11/07/2025

Have you ever been worried about getting a final bill from someone you hired to help you? At Nalley-Pickle & Welch, we never want families to worry about hidden costs, add-ons, or surprise charges. We explain all costs upfront and work within your budget.

Trust Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home--serving the communities around Big Spring and Midland for 80 years: https://npwelch.com/services/

11/07/2025

Katie Lynn Fragoso

Katie Lynn Fragoso, 35, of Midland, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel. Following the service, a reception will take place at The Branch at NPW. Early Life and Family Kati...

11/07/2025

Sheri Linda Rydell

Sheri Linda Rydell, 71, of Midland was called home to heaven on November 4, 2025. Sheri was born on December 19, 1953 in Odessa, Texas to Glyndel Dane Williams and Carolyn Faith Williams. She attended Odessa High School. She moved to Midland in 1980 where she found Kelview Heights Baptist Church and

11/06/2025

✨ Day of the Dead Celebration at Trinity Memorial Park ✨

What a beautiful time of remembrance and community! Our Día de Mu***os and All Souls’ Day Celebration at the Peace Chapel brought families and friends together to honor loved ones and celebrate their lasting memories.

From the colorful altars to the heartfelt tributes, every moment reflected the spirit of love, remembrance, and togetherness that this tradition represents.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special event — and to all who continue to keep the memory of their loved ones alive in such meaningful ways. 💐

11/06/2025

At Companions Pet Cremation Services, every detail of our facility was designed with care and compassion in mind. 🐾
Families are often surprised to learn they have a choice when it comes to their pet’s final arrangements—and that our on-site pet crematory right here in the area provides dignified, local care from start to finish.

Because your companion deserves to be cared for by people you know and trust. ❤️

Learn more here: https://npwelch.com/services/companions-pet-cremation/

11/05/2025

Charles D. Fraser

Charles D Fraser (“Charlie”) passed away peacefully at Midland Memorial Hospital lovingly surrounded by those dear to him on September 24, 2025, just a few months shy of his 91st birthday. Charlie was born in Denver, Colorado on January 9, 1935, which happens to be the same birthday as Elvis Pre...

11/05/2025

Betty Ruth Wilhoit

Betty Ruth Wilhoit, 96, of Midland, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8th, 2025 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Midland. Betty was born on October 23rd, 1929, in Megargel, Texas, to Thelma Frances and Samuel Edwin King. She was marr...

11/05/2025

Staci Brooke Monk

Staci Brooke Monk, 39 of Midland, went to be with our heavenly father on Monday, November 3, 2025. A visitation will take place from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, November 7, 2025 at Mid-Cities Church 191 ...

11/05/2025

Juanita Ruth (Murray) Swihart

Juanita Ruth (Murray) Swihart passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2025. Juanita was born on April 05, 1930, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to A. W. (Hoss) Murray and Etta Mae (Taylor) Murray. When she was five days old her family moved to Fort Worth, Texas. Growing up, she attended schools in...

11/05/2025

Robert A. Junell

Honorable Robert Alan Junell Robert Alan Junell passed away from complications of Lewy Body disease on November 1, 2025, in Midland, Texas. He was born on January 27, 1947, in El Paso, Texas, to Robert Frank Junell and Maxine Simmons Junell. After several moves during his early years, the family set...

11/05/2025

Terry St. John

Terry Lewis St. John, 77 of Midland, Texas, went to be with his Savior on November 1, 2025. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at his beloved Church, Sovereign Grace. (2901 W. Kansas Ave, Midland, TX 79701). Terry was born on December 8,....

12/07/2023

Subramanyam Kasala

The soul is spoken of as invisible, inconceivable, and unchangeable. Knowing this, you should not grieve for the body. Bhagavad Gita 2.25 Dr. Subramanyam Kasala, 79, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on December 1st, 2023 to unite with God. Dr. Kasala was born on June 1st, 1944 to Changamma and Narayan...

12/07/2023

Margaret Theresa Franks

Margaret Theresa Franks, 94 of Stanton, Texas passed away on December 6, 2023. Services will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 9, at Evergreen Cemetery, Stanton. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 8, 2023 at Gilbreath Funeral Home in Stanton, Texas. Margaret was b...

12/07/2023

Cecil Halfmann

Cecil Francis Halfmann, 93, of St. Lawrence, Texas, went to be with our Heavenly Father peacefully holding the hand of his beloved wife and surrounded by family on December 4th, 2023. Wake service and rosary will be held at 5:00 PM Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Funer...

12/06/2023

Lewis Franklin "Buck" Porter

On December 1, 2023 Lewis Franklin “Buck” Porter passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully in his sleep at his home in Odessa, TX. He is now residing in his new home in heaven. Buck was born on July 20, 1958 in Odessa, Texas. After graduation from Odessa High, he enlisted in the Navy. He highly v...

12/06/2023

Patsy Ann Henry

Patsy Ann Henry, former resident of our community, peacefully passed away on December 3, 2023, at the age of 94 in Conroe, Texas. Graveside services celebrating Patsy

12/05/2023

Charles Eugene Butler

Charles Eugene Butler was born December 5, 1933 in Gordon, Texas. Charles graduated from Gordon High School in 1951. That same year he went to work for Western Electric in Fort Worth, Texas. Charles was drafted into the army in 1955 and served 24 months at Presidio, San Francisco. In 1958, Charles w...

12/05/2023

Jeremy Andrew Butts

Jeremy Andrew Butts of Midland Texas passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2023 at the age of 43. Jeremy was born on June 10, 1980 in Victoria Texas to David and Roy Lesa Butts. He moved to Midland in 1982 and attended Midland schools. He graduated from Midland Christian School in 1998. He then at...

12/04/2023

Rita Ann Worley

Rita Ann Worley, 77, of Midland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel, 3800 N. Big Spring Street. Rita was born on November 4, 1946, in....

12/04/2023

Imogene Harrison Banks

Imogene Harrison Banks, 84, of Midland, TX, passed away on Nov 29th, 2023. A visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, Dec 4th at Nalley-Pickle & Welch, 3800 N Big Spring St, Midland, TX. Services will be at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, Dec 5th at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel. Imogen...

12/01/2023

Raj Ambardekar

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12/01/2023

Nita Lucille (Kolie) White

Nita Lucille (Kolie) White, 96, long time resident of Big Spring, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 pm, Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel. Nita was born September 8, 1927 in Cold Springs, Oklahoma to parents Marion Ellis S...