ROBERT ALVAREZ MORALES

April 13, 1950 - January 11, 2021

Funeral services for Robert Alvarez Morales age 70 of Lamesa, TX., will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Gonzales Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Leandro Gonzales and Louis Gonzales. Join our Live Streaming with Gonzales Funeral Home facebook. Burial will follow to the Dawson County Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Gonzales Funeral Home. Due to area Covid-19 situations we continue with public safety for the family and our community, face masks and social distancing are required for the funeral home and cemetery. Viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Gonzales Funeral Home, with Visitation hour at 7:0 p.m. Robert passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at his home in Lamesa, TX. He was born on April 13, 1950 in Raymondville, TX. He was preceded in death by his father, Guadalupe Morales, Sr., and his mother, Otila Alvarez Morales; his brother, Samuel Morales; his nephews, Joel Morales, Jr., and Augustine Rivas, Jr. Robert was a longtime farmer with his family’s operation of Morales Farms in Martin County, TX. He worked 13 years for Dawson County, TX. with Road and Bridge. He loved the Dallas Cowboys. He had a passion to cook BBQ, especially Brisket. Robert loved all of his nieces and nephews. Robert was a good friend to many. Robert is survived by his sister, Ester Morales of Lubbock, TX.; his brothers, Guadalupe Morales, Jr., and wife, Simona Morales of Tarzan, Texas, and Joel Morales, Sr., and wife, Liz Morales of Lamesa, TX.; his nephews, David Morales of Tarzan, TX., Gilbert Morales, Jr. of Midland, TX., Cruz Rivas, Gus Rivas, and Raul Rivas, all of Lubbock, TX., Adam Morales, and Isaac Hernandez, both of Austin, TX.; his nieces, Elizabeth Castillo of Pearland, TX., Sylvia Rivas of Lenorah, TX., Norma Rodriguez of Mansfield, TX., Connie Gonzalez, and Ester Fernandez, both of Lubbock, TX., Lisa Torres of Midland, TX., and Naomi Scrulark of Big Spring, TX.; numerous relatives and friends.