Ms. Mary V. Gutierrez Resident of Tahoka

Mary V. Gutierrez, 82, of Tahoka departed this life into the hands of our Lord on Friday, March 10, 2023. She was born on June 11, 1940, in Lynn County to Jose & Dulcinella Vasquez. She married Juan Gutierrez on October 31, 1955, and remained friends. A visitation will be held March 16, 2023 4-8p.m. at Grace Funeral Care Inc. located at 6604 Interstate 27. Celebration of Life service will take place next day, Friday March 17, 2023 11a.m. at Grace Funeral Care with Pastor Joshua Lucio, officiating. She will be laid to rest at the Nevels Cemetery in Tahoka.

Mary Gutierrez was involved with South Plains Community Action for over 20 years. She began her role through the Community Service Employment Program and ended her career as a Volunteer Senior Companion until her passing. Her greatest love was to serve the Lord and she did this faithfully for 46 years through her sharing of the Gospel. She enjoyed brisk walks, nature, and spent much time working in her rose garden.

She is survived by her daughters, Mary Ann Salinas and husband Frank Salinas, Lupe Avila and late husband Rigo Avila, Anita Ramirez and husband Freddy Ramirez all of Tahoka, along with 14 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by a son, Juan Gutierrez Jr. (Juanito), also by a granddaughter, Maria Gutierrez.

Service entrusted to the professionals Grace Funeral Care Inc.