Elizabeth "Ely" Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez, 39, of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas.

Elizabeth was the daughter of Pedro and Guillermina Ibarra. Elizabeth leaves behind her husband; Albert Martinez, eight children; Albert Martinez Jr., Xavier, Jeremiah, Gabriel, Jose, Luis, Mariah, and Carey. She also leaves behind two sisters; Martha of Juarez, Mexico, and Juana of El Paso, TX five brothers; Antonio and Rafael of Juarez Mexico, Pedro Luis of Clovis, NM, Pedro Antonio of Clovis, NM, and Eugino of Clovis, NM.

Elizabeth was better known as “Ely” by everyone who knew and loved her. Ely will be remembered as being a friend to all and welcomed any stranger as a friend. All who knew her felt welcomed and loved. Ely had a huge heart and would give her shirt off her back to anyone in need. She truly had a heart of gold and would do anything for her family.

A rosary and funeral mass will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 9:00AM.