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Carrie Jones
MADISONVILLE — Carrie Jones, 96, of Odessa, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Avalon Nursing Home.
Services are pending with Jay M. Day Funeral Home in Madisonville.
John Rasco
ODESSA — The Rev. Dr. John Rasco, 89, of Odessa, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Clyde Ray Smith Sr.
ODESSA — Clyde Ray Smith Sr., 66, of Odessa, a well company owner, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home.
Willie Benham
ODESSA — Willie Olene Leonard Benham, 74, of Odessa, a retired employee of First State Bank, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Immanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Cook officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Coleman. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Bruce Benham of Odessa and Stanley Benham of Gardendale; stepson, Ronnie Acton of El Paso; daughter, Patty Needham of Atlanta; brothers, Bobby Dale Leonard of Odessa and Dulane Leonard of Big Spring; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Judy Goss
QUITMAN — Judy Carol Patterson Goss, 56, of Sanderson, a homemaker, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, in Sanderson.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Shady Grove cemetery with the Rev. Fred Morrow officiating. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in Wood County.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Jerry Goss of Sanderson; daughter, Patricia Hagelstein of Sanderson; mother, Claudine Patterson of Quitman; brother, Tony Patterson of Quitman; sister, Nicki Wall of Littleton, Colo.; and three grandchildren.
Donald Huey
MONAHANS — Donald Lee Huey, 57, of Monahans, a self-employed oilfield construction worker, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Immanuel Baptist Church with the Revs. Morris Johnson, David Lively, Robert Mitchell and Larry Bennett officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Family Funeral Services.
He was born in Coleman.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Beverly Huey of Monahans; son, Gary Huey of Monahans; daughter, Debra Francisco of Monahans; brothers, Raymond Huey of Dallas, Sam Huey and Lynn Huey, both of Monahans, and Terry Huey of Weatherford; sister, Opal Mobbs of Abilene; and five grandchildren.
William Pulkinen
HOUSTON — William S. “Billy” Pulkinen, 51, of Odessa, a truck driver, died Saturday, June 22, 2002, in Odessa.
Services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home Family Chapel. Burial was at Forest Park Lawndale cemetery. Arrangements by Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home and cemetery.
He was born in Houston and had been a resident of Pasadena.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Cindy Lynn Pulkinen of Odessa; sons, David Manuel and Jason Manuel, both of Odessa; daughters, Brandy Ambrose and Kathy Mitchel, both of Odessa; brother, Frank Pulkinen of Manvel; sister, Patricia Truelock of Houston; and five grandchildren.
Lester Smith
LAMESA — Lester Smith, 67, of Lamesa, a self-employed truck driver, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at Sage Healthcare Center in Lamesa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. John’s Baptist Church with the Rev. Nathanial Tarpley officiating. Burial will be at Lamesa Memorial Park. Arrangements by Branon Funeral Home.
He was born in Gonzales and was a resident of Dawson County for 44 years.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Debra Favors of Odessa; son, Lester Ray Smith of Lamesa; sister, Ernestine Stovall of Gonzales; and a grandchild.
J.C. Williamson
SEMINOLE — J.C. Williamson, 89, of Weatherford, a retired farmer, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at a Weatherford hospital.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Gaines County cemetery South with James T. Smith officiating. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home.
He was born in Snyder. He was Presbyterian.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Mac Williamson of Ingleside, Hardy Williamson of Cedar Creek, David Williamson of West Monroe, La., Edd Williamson of Orville, Calif., James Williamson of Freemont, Calif., Mike Williamson of Princeton, N.J., and Steve Williamson of Richardson; and daughters, Joyce Castleberry of Weatherford and Jan Spiller of Coahoma.
Guerrero Olivas
STANTON — Guerrero “Gary” Olivas, 70, of Stanton died Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at his residence.
Services are pending with Stanton Memorial Funeral Home and Chapel.
Alvino V. Bejarano
ODESSA — Alvino V. Bejarano, 82, of Odessa, a roofer, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2002, at his residence.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel Home Angeles Memorial Chapel. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home.
He was born in Valentine. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Maria B. Bejarano of Odessa; sons, Ramon Bejarano of Carlsbad, N.M., and Javier Bejarano, Celestino Bejarano and Homero Bejarano, all of Odessa; daughters Maria Ninfa of Pueblo, Colo., Rosalia Quintana of Kissman, Kan., Guadalupe Trevino of El Paso, Isabel Gabaldon of Ojinaga, Mex., and Hilda Acosta of Odessa; sister, Maria De Jesus Urias of Odessa; 22 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren.
Olene Claborn
BRECKENRIDGE — Olene Claborn, 91, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Sunday, Sept. 22, 2002, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Breckenridge.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Elm cemetery in Eastland County with the Rev. Jim Cox officiating. Arrangements by Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home.
She was born in Thurber. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Wynell Melton of Breckenridge and Betty Siekman of Pyote; son, Ozell Claborn of Monahans; sister, Sara Williams of Olden; seven grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.
Lilia Longoria
FORT STOCKTON — “Lilia” Subia Longoria, 78, of Fort Stockton, a private duty nurse, died Friday, Sept. 20, 2002, in Odessa.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lima cemetery in Ozona. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
She was born in Artesia, N.M. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Son, David J. Longoria Jr. of Fort Stockton; stepbrothers, David R. Nunez of Roswell, N.M., and Chon Nunez of Fort Stockton; sisters, Cleo Castillo, Empario Anayo and Sarah Ureta, all of Fort Stockton, and Alicia Jaquez of Abilene; three grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
Abel Salazar
FORT STOCKTON — Abel “Claco” Gomez Salazar, 61, of Fort Stockton died Sunday, Sept. 22, 2002, at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Stockton.
Rosary was said Monday at Memorial Funeral Home. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Stockton.
SURVIVORS: Numerous nieces and nephews.
J.D. Moore
ODESSA — J.D. Moore, 77, of Odessa, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2002 at his residence.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Gerald L. Hooper
ODESSA — Gerald L. Hooper, 84, of Odessa, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2002, at Veterans Home in Big Spring.
Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Billie Jean Barnes
ODESSA - Billie Jean Barnes, 73, of Lubbock, a retired secretary, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2002, in Lubbock.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Park in Odessa with the Rev. Ronnie Newton officiating. Arrangements by White Funeral Home in Lubbock.
She was born in Wink and was a 40-year resident of Odessa.
SURVIVORS: Son, Darrell Zane Barnes of Georgetown; daughters, Terry Ruth Henry of Austin, and Nancy Lou Clark and Bonnie Patricia King, both of Lubbock; sisters, Jessie Sims of Farmington, N.M. and Patsy Cline of Tool; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.