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R. W. ‘Dutch’ Senn Sr.
ODESSA — R. W. “Dutch” Senn Sr., 71, passed away Friday, June 13, 2003, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born November 9, 1931, to Alvin Lee and Alma W. Senn in Haskell, Texas.
Dutch served in the U.S. Air Force and faught in the Korean Conflict. He married
Berndean Martin on April 23, 1976, in Odessa, she preceded him in death. He worked for G.Q. Salmon & Son Trucking Co. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church where he was a door greeter, a volunteer in the Church Food Bank, assisted cooking for youth groups and a member of the Booster Sunday School Class and church choir. He was involved in the mission work in Presidio and participated in youth mission trips. He served as president of the West Texas Singles Association. He was an active member in the N.R.A. He loved to travel and dance. He loved to talk and never met a stranger. He was active in the Texas National Guard and formerly a mail carrier in Lamesa. He raised 10 children.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, June 19, 2003, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Donnie Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
His wife and his parents preceded him in death.
Surviviors include his sons, Royce Wayne Senn Jr. of Kermit, Wes and Joe Senn and Jim Marsh, all of Odessa, and David Martin of Houston; sister, Jo Ann Eason of Stephenville, Texas; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the F.U.M.C. Presidio Mission in Ojinaga, Mexico.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Marie Tibbets
ODESSA — Graveside services for Marie Tibbets, 71, of Odessa will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Gale Wilson officiating.
Services under direction of Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Mrs. Tibbets passed away Sunday, June 15, 2003, at the Hospice House of Odessa. She was born September 19, 1931, in Sunset, Texas. She married
Billy Tibbets December 20, 1947, in Montague County, Texas. He passed away December 10, 1989.
Mrs. Tibbets has been a resident of Odessa since 1957 moving from Fort Worth and spent her life as a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, James Tibbets and wife, Kathy, of Odessa; four grandsons, Matthew, Joseph, Christopher and Michael Tibbets, all of Odessa; and four great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be made to the Hospice House, 903 N. Sam Houston, Odessa, TX 79761.
Francisca Corrales
MIDLAND - Francisca Carrasco Corrales, 95, of Midland, died Friday, July 25, 2003, at her home.
Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with the Rev. Ray Wilhelm officiating. A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Pipkin Funeral Home. Burial will be at Resthaven North Memorial Park. Arrangements by Pipkin Funeral Home.
She was born in Tierras Nuevas, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Arturo Ursua Corrales of Midland and Armando Franco of Midland; daughters, Irene Cordova of Bernalillo, N.M., Micaela Corrales of El Paso, Aracely Sanchez of Midland, Martina Acosta of Denison and Estrella Corrales of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and great-great-great-grandchildren.
Ronald Pollan
EARTH - Ronald Dale Pollan, 46, of Seminole, a truck driver, died Thursday, July 24, 2003, in Andrews.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Earth Memorial cemetery with Mark Larson officiating. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home.
He was born in Los Angeles. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Christine Pollan of Seminole; daughter, Jennifer Ann Pollan of Los Angeles; brother, James Pollan of Phoenix; and sisters, Linda Courtney, Dorothy Kersey, Roxie Easley and Alice Heredia, all of California, Alberta Smith of Spring Lake and Tina Barden of Seminole.
Louise Powell
FORT STOCKTON - Louise R. Powell, 85, of Fort Stockton, a bookkeeper, died Saturday, Huly 26, 2003, in Fort Stockton.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Church of Christ with Harold Durham officiating. Burial will follow in the East Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
She was born in Comanche. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Husband, E.F. “Fish” Powell of Fort Stockton; sons, Kent Powell of Rankin and Richard Powell of Alpine; daughter, Brenda Menzies of Aledo; sister, Johnnye Coleman of Birmingham, Ala.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Betty Prien
FORT STOCKTON - Betty Prien, 72, of Fort Stockton, a substitute teacher, died Friday, July 25, 2003, in Fort Stockton.
Mass will celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Agnes Catholic church with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. No burial has been scheduled.
She was born in North Platt, Neb. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Raymond Prien of Fort Stockton; sons, Paul R. Prien of Dallas and Mark E. Prien of Mesquite; daughters, Diane Tunmire of Abilene, Karen Y. Prien of Houston, Denise Quitana of Fort Stockton and Lisa A. Prien of Terrell; sister, Rita Richter of Omaha, Neb.; and 13 grandchildren.
Betty Walker
ODESSA - Betty Lou Walker 66, of Odessa, died Thursday, July 24, 2003, at her residence
Services will be at 4 p.m. Monday at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in Golden, Okla.
SURVIVORS: Sons, James Walker of Vaient, Okla., and Tim Walker of Odessa; daughters, Helen Guetierrez and Diane Tidmore, both of Odessa, and Debbie Hudson of Leeds, Okla.; sister: Stella Gibbs of Odessa; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Mary Williams
ODESSA - Mary Nell Clark Williams, 57, of Odessa, a retired nurse, died Friday, July 25, 2003, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater St. Johns Baptist Church. Burial wil follow at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Moody. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Anthony James and Terrance Williams, both of Odessa; and four grandchildren.
Stanley Baggett
STANTON - Stanley Baggett of Stanton died Friday, July 25, 2003, at his Midland residence.
Services are pending with Stanton Memorial Funeral Home.
Aurellano Garza
STANTON - Aurellano Garza, 81, of Stanton, died Saturday, July 26, 2003, at Stanton Care Center.
Services are pending with Stanton Memorial Funeral Home.
Melton Bynum
WIMBERLEY— Melton Duane Bynum, 75, of Wimberley, a retired Air Force veteran, died Thursday, July 10, 2003.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Chapel in the Hills with the Rev. Jim Denham officiating. Arrangements by Thomason Funeral Home.
He was born in Olney.
SURVIVORS: Son, Melton Bynum Jr. of Katy; daughters, Linda Ball of Burleson, Kathie Marti of Spring, Martha Marshall of Porter and Sunny Zamora of Santa Fe, N.M.; brother, Johnny Bynum of Fort Worth; and 13 grandchildren.
Eufemia Gomez
FORT STOCKTON — Eufemia V. Gomez, 54, of Fort Stockton, a retail sales clerk, died Sunday, July 13, 2003, in Odessa.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at the Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Burial will be at Fort Stockton Catholic cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Stockton. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Prissy Gomez of Fort Stockton; sons, Beni Joe Gomez of Odessa and David Gomez of Fort Stockton; parents, Ernesto and Maria Velasquez of Fort Stockton; sisters, Lori Gonzales of Fort Stockton and Cindy Primera of Houston; brothers, Joel Velasquez of Odessa and Raymond Velasquez of Fort Stockton; and six grandchildren.
Kelly McKeon
ODESSA — Kelly ‘Little Mo’ Lenora McKeon, 20, of Odessa, a scuba diving instructor, died Saturday, July 12, 2003, in Austin.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First United Pentecostal Church with the Rev. J. T. Pugh officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill cemetery. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home.
She was born in Tucson, Ariz. She was Christian.
SURVIVORS: Father, Rick McKeon of Phoenix, Ariz.; mother, Rachel Guerrero of Odessa; sister, Adrianna McKeon of Odessa; and grandparents, Bill McKeon of Maryland and Salvador and Mary Guerrero of Odessa.
Sammy Smith
TYLER — Sammy Mike Smith, 55, of Whitehouse, manager of a compressor company, died Sunday, July 13, 2003, at his residence.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lloyd James Funeral Home in Tyler. Burial will be at Cathedral in the Pines.
Arrangements by Lloyd James Funeral Home.
He was Christian.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Karen Smith of Whitehouse; daughters, Brandie Smith and Stephnie Smith, both of Lubbock; mother, Irene Cook of Odessa; sister, Vikki Miller of Denver City, Texas; brothers; Charlie Smith of Odessa, Bobby Smith of Monahans.
