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Nellie Emory Smith
ODESSA — Nellie Emory Smith, age 82 of Odessa, died April 21, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
She was born Feb. 17, 1920, in Rutherfordton, N.C., to Sylvester and Lula Emory.
Family visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at Frank. W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Danny Willis officiating.
Mrs. Smith was raised in South Carolina. She moved to Odessa in 1953. She was a member of OES, Lady Shriners, Eagles Lodge and ABWA. She was a secretary, homemaker and wonderful cook. She was a member of Terrace Hills Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughters: Katherine Louise Westbrook of Perrin and Jo Marie Lunceford of Odessa, sister; Ellen Atkins of Lyman, S.C., grandchildren; Billy Wayne Westbrook and Melanie Wilson of Perrin, Brent Lunceford and Craig Lunceford of Austin and Shane Lunceford of Saginaw, great grandchildren; Keitha Gibney and Kathy Wilson of Perrin, Tyler Lunceford and MacKenzie Lunceford of Austin, Cliff Lunceford and Reece Lunceford of Saginaw, great-great-grandchild, Kurt Brian Gibney, Jr. of Perrin; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services have been entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
You are invited to leave a message or memory in the online guest book at www.wilsonfuneral.com.
B.E. ‘Tubby’ Vaughan
ODESSA — B.E. “Tubby” Vaughan, age 88, of Odessa died April 22, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
He was born Nov. 24, 1913, in Katy, OK, to George and Mittie Vaughan.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2002, in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with Rob Van Stavern officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Vaughan moved to Odessa in 1923, he served in the U.S. Navy in WWII as a Seaman First Class. He married
Latane Parsons in 1935. She preceded him in death in 1997. He had worked for E.L. Farmer Trucking for more than 50 years. He was a member of University Church of Christ and a lifetime member of the VFW.
He is survived by his daughter, Rosa Lee Vaughan of Odessa; grandchildren, Lisa Stanhope of Orrtanna, PA, Bryan Vaughan of Odessa and Julie McKenzie of Odessa; 9 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild; brother-in-law, A.D. Parsons and sister-in-law, Joy Parsons of Alpine, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services have been entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
You are invited to leave a message or memory in the online guest book at www.wilsonfuneral.com.
Katie Somerford
ODESSA — Katie Somerford, 92, of Odessa passed away Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
She was born Feb. 1, 1920, in Menard. She married
Sherman Somerford on Oct. 16, 1937, in Menard. He preceded her in death Nov. 6, 1992.
Katie had lived in Odessa since 1950. She worked as a sales clerk for Pants Palace for 14 years. She was a member of the Eastern Star and St. John’s Episcopal Church.
She is survived by two sisters, Dortha Williamson of Junction and Elizabeth Flowers of San Angelo and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Wesley Brown Jr.
ODESSA — Wesley Brown Jr., 55, a disabled construction worker, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
He was born Dec. 18, 1946, in Birmingham, Ala., the son of Wesley and Annie Hatcher Brown Sr. Mr. Brown Jr. settled in Odessa in 1981 where he met Rosa Rivera and were married
Nov. 27, 1990. He was previously from Birmingham. He served in the U.S. Army for 11 years with two tours of duty in Vietnam and saw places throughout the world.
He was preceded in death by his father, Wesley Brown Sr.
He is survived by his wife, Rosa Brown of Odessa; mother, Annie P. Brown of Birmingham; sisters, Diane Watts of Birmingham and Camilla King of Beltsville, Md.; brother, Victor Brown of Gambrills, Md.; stepsons, Ernest (Socorro) Rivera of Alamogordo, N.M., and Raymond Rivera (Norma) of Odessa; stepdaughter, Dora Rivera of Odessa; granddaughters, Valeria Loera (Ubaldo) of Odessa, Melanie Tavarez (Manuel) of Odessa, Starley Ryan (Rob) of Gilbert, Ariz., Stacey Vega of Alamogordo, Stephanie Vasquez of Odessa and Brittany Vasquez of Odessa; grandsons, Cory Rivera of Odessa and Chris Rivera of Odessa; great-grandchildren, BoRay, Jariss, Evana, Jordan and Tori; and several nieces and nephews.
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Burial will be at Ector County cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel.
Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
Marcia J. Fosnaugh
BURKBURNETT — Marcia J. Fosnaugh, 42, a five-year resident of Arlington, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, at her residence.
Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today, June 25, 2002, at the Burkburnett cemetery with the Rev. Don Fankhauser of Antioch Christian Church of Odessa officiating.
She was born Dec. 21, 1959. She was a real estate agent representing the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. She had been a resident of Burkburnett and a longtime resident of Odessa. She graduated from Permian High School and was a member of Antioch Christian Church of Odessa. She married
Tom Fosnaugh on July 1, 1988.
She is survived by her husband, Thomas E. Fosnaugh of Arlington; son, Jason D. Darby of the U.S. Navy in Norfolk, Va.; daughters, Brianne J. Darby of Arlington, Shannon Sanborn of Mesquite and Heather Fosnaugh of Odessa; mother, Ann Groves of Burkburnett; sisters, Jeanne Ranft of San Augustine, Lilli Golden and Carri Schneider, both of Burkburnett; grandchildren, Ashlyn Darby of Burkburnett and Alex Darby of Norfolk, Va.; and brothers, Mark and Jon Groves of Wichita Falls and Luke Groves of Odessa.
The family suggests memorials to Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Arrangements by Owens and Brumley Funeral Home.
Eavlyn Christine Poucher
ODESSA — Funeral services for Eavlyn Christine Poucher, age 69, of Odessa will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Poucher died Sunday, June 23, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
She was born Dec. 3, 1932, in Waynesville, Mo. She was a homemaker and a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Her survivors include her three sons, Donald Poucher of Odessa, Joseph Poucher of Taylor and Thomas Poucher of Odessa; her five brothers, Eddie Zeigenbein of Richland, Mo., Clarence Zeigenbein of Waynesville, Mo., John Zeigenbein of Waynesville, Mo., Jim Zeigenbein of Campbellsburg, Ind., and Ted Zeigenbein of Richland, Mo.; six sisters, Ruth Walters of Richland, Mo., Bette Cockran of Waynesville, Mo., Georgie Powell of Waynesville, Mo., Janie Lee of Enoree, S.C., Rosie Taylor of Enoree, S.C., and Peggy Wilson of Crocker, Mo.; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Family visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Ernest Lloyd Harris
ODESSA — Ernest Lloyd “Coon” Harris, 84 years of age, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
He was born June 10, 1918, in Azle to Joe and Ann Harris. Mr. Harris retired after 30 years from French Tool and Supply. He also served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1945.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie L. Harris.
He is survived by his daughter, Judy Keefer and her husband Don of Odessa; brothers, Grover Harris and wife Billie of Granbury, Vance Lindell Harris and wife Dorothy and Dwayne Harris and wife Jean, all of Azle; grandchildren, Scott Dugger and wife Dayna, Amber Helms and husband Douglas, Michelle Perrin and husband Patrick, Robby Keefer and wife Tracy and Brandon Brewer and wife Casey; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Military graveside services have been set for 10 a.m. today, June 25, 2002, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Clydel Chapman officiating.
Services by Odessa Funeral Home.
Julius Moon
CROWLEY — Julius William “Jack” Moon, 76, a retired oilfield driller, went to be with his Savior Saturday, June 22, 2002.
Funeral: 10 a.m. today at Mountain Valley Chapel. Interment : 3 p.m. today at Hawkins cemetery in Hawkins.
Jack Moon, a kind, loving and gentle father and grandfather, was born Nov. 22, 1925, in Crow, the son of Wilkes L. and Lockie O’Neal Moon. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He had been a resident of Crowley for four years and had lived in Odessa for many years. Jack was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Crowley and enjoyed gardening and piddling.
Survivors: His son, Kevin Moon and wife Debbie of Flower Mound; daughters, Judy Godwin and husband Wes of Odessa and Cindy Cowan and husband J.D. of Crowley; sister, Eula Faye Talbert of Gladewater; grandchildren, Jeremy Godwin of Odessa, Jay Godwin of Fort Hood, Colton Cowan and Kelby Cowan of Crowley; and great-grandchildren, Jennifer and J.J. Godwin of Odessa.
W.T. Peacock Jr.
ODESSA — W.T. Peacock Jr., born April 14, 1924, in Midland, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, June 23, 2002.
W.T. was preceded in death by both parents, W.T. Peacock Sr. and Etta Peacock, and a sister, Von Cill.
He was a graduate of Jal High School in Jal, N.M. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart. After the war, W.T. married
Naomi Robinson on July 27, 1946. He worked for Phillips Petroleum Co. for 40 years.
W.T. and Naomi have been active members of Belmont Baptist Church. They have served on many committees in many capacities. W.T. was a deacon. He served on the Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary.
W.T. is survived by his wife, Naomi; three children, Kerry Peacock and wife Diane of San Angelo, Jana Bradley and husband Jim of Odessa and Patty Bryant and husband Chuck of Odessa; a host of grandchildren, Rich and Christi Burkle of Plano, Bill and Carey Peacock and Royce Peacock of San Angelo, Robbie and Missy Fowler, Jessie McCartney, Scott Bradley, Cody and Lucas Bryant, all of Odessa; several step grandchildren, Jenni and Randy Davidson, Melynda Presley and Dana Presley, all of San Angelo; and a great-grandson, Brandon Fowler of Odessa.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at Belmont Baptist Church with the Revs. G.A. Magee and Kerry Peacock officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
