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Jacob Friesen
SEMINOLE — Jacob Friesen, 66, of Seminole, a carpenter and farmer, died Saturday, April 12, 2003, at his residence following an illness.
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Reinlander Mennonite Church with Henry Riemer officiating. Burial will follow in the Gaines County cemetery South under the direction of Boyer Funeral of Seminole.
He was born in Mexico. He was a member of the Reinlander Mennonite Church in Seminole.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Elizabeth Friesen of Seminole; son, Jacob Friesen Jr. of Seminole; daughter, Sarah Klassen of Seminole; brothers, Peter Friesen and John Friesen of Bolivia and Abe Friesen and Frank Friesen of Canada; sisters Helen Boldt and Tina Friesen of Canada; 10 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Laverne Lanham
ODESSA — Laverne Lanham, 84, of Odessa, a housewife, died Friday, April 11, 2003, at Deerings Nursing Home.
Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Garland.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Lawrence Williams of Odessa; sisters, Helen Jackson and Ida Logsdon, both of Odessa, Edna Woodard of Dallas, and May Palmer of Fort Worth.
Kacey Mahan
ODESSA — Kacey Brooke Mahan, 16, of Odessa, a student at Odessa High School, died Friday, April 11, 2003 in Odessa.
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at First Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS: Father, Dudley Mahan of Odessa; mother, Mary L. Mahan of Prosper; step-mother Rhonda E. Mahan of Odessa; sister, Angela Michelle Kreger of Prosper; step-sisters, Kathryn Dickerson of Lubbock, and Sunny Fraley of Odessa; and step-brother, Rocky Hess of Odessa.
Glen Williams
ODESSA — Glen Williams, 88, of Odessa, died Thursday at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are scheduled for 12 p.m. Tuesday at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church with the Rev. E.M. Fleming officiating. Burial will follow at Rosehill cemetery. Services under the direction of Martinez Funeral Home.
He was born in Iola. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Laverne Williams of Odessa; son, N. L. Williams of Dallas; daughters, Glenda Maston of Fort Worth and Patricia Ann Allen of Dallas; sister, Nelline Reeves of Brady; brothers, Alfred Williams of Brady and Brady Williams of Houston; 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Tomasa Acosta
PECOS — Tomasa Acosta, of Pecos, died Friday, April 11, 2003, at her residence.
Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home.
Lewey Brents
CRANE — Lewey Brents, 71, of Crane, died Saturday, April 12, 2003, at Crane Memorial Hospital.
Services are pending with Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.
Tommie Longshore
ANDREWS — Tommie Longshore, 51, of Andrews, died Friday in Odessa.
Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home of Andrews.
Joseph Golden
ANDREWS — Joseph Weldon “Cotton” Golden, 87, of Andrews, a pumper for Conoco, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bob Zap officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Nobility. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Doris Golden of Andrews; daughters, Jane Lassiter of Brownfield and Phillis Nelson of College Station; sister, Betty Blanchard of Odessa; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Helen Henderson
ODESSA — Helen E. Henderson, 92, of Odessa, a retired children’s director for First Baptist Church, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at the Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Crane.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at the Odessa cemetery with the Rev. Bill Cook officiating. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with the Revs. Bailey Stone, Curtis Brewer and Johnny Young officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Clarendon, Ark. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Son, David “Hank” Emmons of Big Spring; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild.
Lena Knight
JAL, N.M. — Lena Elizabeth Knight, 79, of Midland, a retired clerk, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at Hospice House in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist Church with the Rev. Kevin Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Cooper cemetery in Jal, N.M. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Westbrook. She was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Lynn Knight of Aruba, Gerald Knight and Den Knight, both of Jal, N.M.; daughter, Nancy Knight of Midland; and brother, W. C. Stokes of Odessa.
Concepcion Montanez
MIDLAND — Concepcion “Concha” Montanez, 84, of Midland died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in Odessa.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilberto Rodriguez officiating. Burial will be at Fairview cemetery. Arrangements by Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Cremetory of Midland.
She was born in La Soledad, Durango, Mexico. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Son, Cruz Montanez of Denver, Colo.; daughters, Norma Montanez, Beatriz Carrasco, Oralia Hernandez, Sylvia Sanchez and Rosie Rivas, all of Midland; 17 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Roger Tello
STANTON — Roger Tello, 37, of Stanton, a lineman for Red Simpson Company, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, in Fort Stockton.
Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Stanton Memorial Funeral Home and Chapel. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. George Thirumangalam officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic cemetery. Arrangements by Stanton Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in McKinney. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Theresa Tello of Stanton; daughters, Kara Tello of Denver, Colo., Kimberly Avila, Alexsandra Tello, Katelyn Tello and Kayla Tello, all of Stanton; sons, Timothy Tello and Michael Tello, both of Denver, Colo., and Brandon Tello of Stanton; mother, Janie Juantos of Stanton; father, Juan Saenz of Stanton; sisters, Susannah Casarez and Sandra Salcido, both of Santon, Brenda Singleterry of Dallas and Michelle Singleterry of Midland; brother, Robert Tello of Midland; and two grandchildren.
Susana Vasquez
ODESSA — Susana Vasquez, 31, of Odessa died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at her residence.
Services will be at 9 a.m. today at Chapa Funeral Home with Minister Noe Porras officiating. Burial will be at the Ector County cemetery. Arrangements by Chapa Funeral Home.
She was born in Ojinaga, Mexico.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Ignacio Vasquez of Odessa; daughters, Koraima Vasquez and Koret Vasquez, both of Odessa; parents, Alvaro and Maria Vasquez of Ojinaga, Mexico; brothers, Alberto Vasquez and Alvaro Vasquez, both of Odessa, and Luis Armondo Vasquez of Ojinaga, Mexico; sisters, Socorro Santos of Odessa and Azuana Esparza of San Antonio.
Mildred Wharton
ODESSA — Mildred T. Wharton, 72, of Odessa, a school bus driver, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at the Hospice House.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Roy Jones officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Breckenridge and moved to Odessa in 1941.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Gloria Wharton Arnold of Odessa and Annita Wharton Graft of Austin; son, Buddy Wharton of Mesquite; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
