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William Allen
LOVINGTON, N.M. - William Bill Allen, 88, a rancher, died May 3, 2003 at his resident in Virginia Beach, Va.
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jack Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Lovington City cemetery. Arrangements by Smith-Rogers Funeral Home.
He was born in Lovington. He was an Army veteran. He was a Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Olma; daughter, Rita Darlene Smith; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Wayne Light Sr.
MONAHANS - Wayne Light Sr., 62, a retired oilfield salesman, died Friday, May 9, 2003 at Hospice House of Odessa.
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Southside Baptist Church with the Rev. Craig Rhoton officiating. Burial will follow at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Home.
He was born Aug. 1, 1940 in Bradford, Ark.
SURVIVORS: Father, Troy Light of Monahans; son, Wayne Light Jr. of Monahans; daughter, Renee Williams of Wickett; brothers W.R. Light of Big Lake and Dwayne Light of Monahans; and four grandchildren.
James Chism
TYLER - James S. Chism, 78, of Tyler, died Friday, May 9, 2003, at his residence.
Services are scheduled for 1;30 p.m. Monday at Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at Cathedral in the Pines cemetery. Arrangements by Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Directors.
He was born in Arkansas. He was an Army Air Corps veteran. He was a Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Jean Chism of Tyler; daughter, Jill Brashier of Salado; sisters, Nannie Joe Applewhite of Kilgore, Lela Eaves of Tyler and Barbara Shaver of Odessa; and two grandchildren.
Beatrice Chesser
ODESSA - Beatrice 'Marie' Chesser, 76, of Goldsmith, died May 5, 2003.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in San Saba.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Roderick Quain; sister, Josie Hughes; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Eutimia Vela
FORT STOCKTON - Eutimia Flores Vela, 73, died Saturday, May 10, 2003.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Burial will follow at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in Rancho Piedra Azul, Coahuila, Mexico.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Jesus Vela and Rogelio Vela both of Fort Stockton; daughters, Elsa Aguilar of Portales, N.M., Gracelia Sauceda, Maria Martinez, Ruth Salas of Bridgeport, Juanita Rodriguez and Claudia Melendez of Fort Stockton; brothers, Antonio Flores of Mexico, Gumercindo Flores, Isauro Flores, of Del Rio, Oscar Flores of Uvalde; sisters, Aurora Rangel of La Pryor, Herminia Barbosa of Rock Springs, and Margarita DeLeon of Mexico; 29 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren.
Joseph Brown
JAL, N.M. - Joseph William 'Jake' Brown, 74, of Jal, N.M., a retired coach and teacher, died Monday, May 5, 2003, at Midland Memorial Hospital.
A memorial services is scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday in the Jal High School Auditorium.
Buck Williford
MIDLAND - Buck Williford, 81, of Midland, died Saturday, May 10, 2003, at his residence.
Services are pending with Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory.
James Thornton
ODESSA — James Junior Thornton, 73, of Odessa died Friday, July 25, 2003, at Hospice House.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Elvia Reynolds
PECOS — Dr. Elvia L. Reynolds, 79, of Pecos, a retired dentist, died Friday, July 18, 2003, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Church of Christ, 1321 W. Fourth St., with Joe Smith officiating. Burial will be at Cedar Creek cemetery in Jerusalem, Ark. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
He was born in Jerusalem, Ark. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He was on the Pecos Independent School District Board of Directors, and he was a city council member.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Norma Jean Reynolds of Pecos; sons, Randy Reynolds of Pecos and Danny Reynolds of Brownfield; daughter, Gayle R. Britt of San Carlos, Calif.; sisters, Dale Meyer and Dot King, both of Petit Jean Mountain, Ark.; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Ivan Garcia
ANDREWS - Ivan Baeza Garcia, 21, of Andrews died Saturday, June 7, 2003, in Denver, Colo.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with the Rev. Bernard Gully officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home.
He was born in Odessa.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Belia Molina of Andrews; daughter, Trana Garcia of Andrews; father, Clay Garcia of Denver, Colo.; mother, Guadalupe Baeza Garcia of Denver, Colo.; sisters, Yesenia Garcia of Denver, Colo.; brothers, Clay Garcia and Marcos Garcia, all of Denver, Colo.; and three grandparents.
Bennie Whitfield
COLEMAN - Bennie C. 'Pat' Whitfield, 80, formerly of Coleman County, an oilfield pipeline construction worker, died Monday, June 9, 2003, in Denver City.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Brown Ranch cemetery with Donald Williams officiating. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home.
He was born in Coleman County. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Audrey Whitefield of Denver City; daughter, Judy Kleam of Denver City; son, Bradley Whitfield of Boerne; brother, Major Whitfield of San Angelo; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Elsie Bean
BROWNWOOD — Elsie Vida Gober Smith Bean, 82, of Brownwood, died Saturday. July 5, 2003, in Brownwood.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Davis-Morris Funeral Home Chapel with her nephew, Dr. Stephen Brazzel, officiating.
Burial will be at Greenleaf cemetery.
Arrangements by Davis-Morris Funeral Home.
She was born in Bouser.
SURVIVORS: Son, James Smith of Sweetwater; daughter, Sandra Miller of Brownwood; sisters, Linnie Green of Midland, Edna Wagnon of Trinity and Inez Lack of Brownwood; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Pearl Dunn
KERMIT — Pearl Pauline Dunn, 87, of Kermit, a homemaker, died Saturday, July 5, 2003, in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at United Pentecostal Church.
Burial will be at Kermit cemetery. Arrangements by Family Services Funeral Parlor. She was born in Bosque County.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Doyle Dunn of Odessa, Alton Dunn of Dallas and Royce Dunn of Kermit; daughters, Loretta Bond of Odessa and Karon Moffett of Las Cruces, N.M.; brother, Leon Buckner of Virginia Beach, Va.; sister, Robbie Mills of Las Cruces, N.M.; 11 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
William Carlin
HOBBS, N.M. — William W. “Bill” Carlin, 86, of Hobbs, N.M., a farmer and rancher, died Monday, June 30, 2003, in Hobbs.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Prairie Haven cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by Griffin Funeral Home.
He was born in Pontiac, Ill.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Pamela K. Howard of Hobbs, N.M., and Marie Slaten of Ruidoso, N.M.; son, Timothy J. Carlin of Sandy, Ore.; sisters, Betty Swift of Champaign, Ill., and Ellen McCarty of Pontiac, Ill.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
