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Bill Madry
SAN ANGELO — Bill Madry, lead guitar, was raised in Big Spring and became a part of country music history by being one of Lefty Frizzell’s first important band members at the Ace of Clubs. Bill was also part of the group traveling from Big Spring, in 1950, for Lefty’s very first history-making audition at Jim Beck’s studio in Dallas. Bill even helped with the $100.00 fee. In the 50s and 60s, besides having bands of his own, Bill also backed area country singers: Jimmie Fletcher, Curtis Potter, Hoyle Nix, Jerry Naylor and Blackie Crawford.
Career-wise he has backed the following country stars: Hank Thompson, George Jones, Charlie Pride, Wynne Stewart, Bob Wills, Joe Stampley, Grandpa Jones, Cal Smith, Roy Clark and others.
Bill resided in San Angelo and passed away on September 15, 2003.
He is survived by his wife, Oleta Madry; a son, Jerry Madry; two daughters, Stephanie Malone and Susie Shipman; two brothers, Gene Madry and Jimmy Madry; two sisters, Cissy Umphress and Deloris Edwards; and five grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2003, at North Ridge Baptist Church, officiated by Chunky Nelms.
Services are entrusted to Shaffer Funeral Home of San Angelo.
Steve Wyatt
ODESSA — Steve Wyatt, 41, of Odessa joined Jesus Our Savior, his mother, Annette Wyatt, grandparents, Roy Reeves, R.L. and Dorothy Wyatt and uncle, Curtis Wyatt, in Heaven on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003.
He was born in Shamrock Texas September 11, 1962. He graduated from Odessa High School in 1980 and married
Paula K. Crouch June 12, 1982.
He was a member of Temple Baptist Church and was employed by Cemex since October 1994. He enjoyed hunting, serving as a hunting guide and welding.
His life was devoted to his family and friends. Steve will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends.
He is survived by wife, Paula K. Wyatt, daughter, Bethany, son, Jonathan all of Odessa, and Aletha Weaver of Midland, grandmother, Thelma Reeves of Shamrock, brother, Michael Wyatt of Carrollton, sister, Mitzi Wyatt of Brownwood, father, Kenneth Wyatt and his wife Rebekah of Odessa, step-sisters, Candace and Victoria Perry both of Odessa and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, at Temple Baptist Church with Rev. Griffin Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Terry Crouch, Josh Crouch, Stan Chism, David Gardner, Jack Gardner, Larry Hulsey, David Johnson and Bobby Cree.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to your favorite charity.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Basil Calvert
SAN ANTONIO — Basil Elias Calvert, 88, of Stanton, a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, died Saturday, Sept. 6, 2003, at the Stanton Nursing Center.
Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Fort Sam Houston National cemetery in San Antonio. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home of Odessa.
He was born in Dunavant, Ala. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Sister, Katherine Boruff of Evant.
Francisco Hidalgo
ODESSA — Francisco S. Hidalgo, 42, of Odessa, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2003, in Odessa.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Bob Quick
ODESSA — Bob M. Quick, 74, of Odessa, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003, at Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Carroll Trantham
MONAHANS — Carroll Trantham, 65, of Monahans, formerly of Big Spring, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003, at Regency Medical Center in Odessa.
Services are pending with Myers and Smith Funeral Home.
Sherrie Allgood
MIDLAND - Sherrie Allgood, 46, of Midland, a homemaker, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Pipkin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ted Short officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park in Midland. Arrangements are by Pipkin Funeral Home.
She was born in Pekin, Ill., and had lived in Odessa. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Lex Allgood of Midland; daughters, April Kelly and Lisa Hancock, both of Midland; parents, Carl and Edna Wilson of Odessa; brother, Ernie Linder of Illinois; sister, Linda Linder of Odessa; and one grandchild.
Sandra Baker
MIDLAND - Sandra K. Baker, 56, of Midland, a homemaker, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003, at her residence.
Chapel service will be at 1 p.m. today at Reyes Chapel with the Rev. Tony Conner officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Reyes Funeral Home.
She was born in Eastland and had lived in Odessa.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Morris Dean Knott of Big Spring and Lonnie Lee Hockett of Veninus; daughter, Tammy Rene Hockett of Midland; stepfather and mother, Joe and Juanell Dias of Midland; sisters, Shirley Marie Faglie of Midland and Terry Jo Krugman of Odessa; and eight grandchildren.
Clifton Fisher
ODESSA - Clifton Douglas Fisher, 76, of Odessa, a retired warehouse manager, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Unity Church of West Texas. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
He was born in Bennington, Okla. He served in the Army.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Velda Fisher-Herrera of Arlington, Linda Fisher of Englewood, Colo., and Brenda 'Clarity' McBeath of Colorado Springs, Colo.; sisters, Vada Welch of Ripon, Calif., and Bernice Bailey of Oakdale, Calif.; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Francisco Hidalgo
ODESSA - Francisco S. Hidalgo, 42, of Odessa, an employee of Carrasco Plumbing, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2003, in Odessa.
Rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home.
He was born in Pecos.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Melissa P. Hidalgo of Odessa; son, Francisco Hidalgo Jr. of Odessa; Kimberly Hidalgo of Odessa; mother, Juanita S. Hidalgo of Houston; sisters, Maribel Chavez, Josie Hidalgo and Angela Sandoval, all of Houston; brothers, Hector Hidalgo, Pete Hidalgo and Ricky Hidalgo, all of Houston; and grandmother, Carmen Hidalgo.
Joe Norman
HOBBS, N.M. - Joe Dan Norman, 63, of Hobbs, N.M., former owner of Broadmoor Insurance and Norman Insurance, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003, in Hobbs.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Taylor Street Church of Christ with Minister Eli Borden officiating. Burial will be at Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Griffin Funeral Home.
He was born in Temple, Okla. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He was a Marine Corp veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Sherry Joe Norman of Hobbs, N.M.; son, Jody Norman of Lubbock; brothers, Jimmy Norman of Chaparrel, N.M., and Leonard Norman of Lubbock; sisters, Wanda Ille and Joy Bates, both of Temple, Okla.; and one grandchild.
Lenora Payne
KERMIT - Lenora Payne, 76, of Tucson, Ariz., a housekeeper, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2003, at her residence.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Family Services Funeral Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be at the Kermit cemetery. Arrangements are by Family Services Funeral Parlor.
She was born in Monahans.
SURVIVORS: Sister, Jesusita Vigil of Kermit.
Bob Quick
ODESSA - Bob M. Quick, 74, of Odessa, a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003, at Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Rose Hill cemetery with the Rev. Dewey Blevins officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Clay Center, Kan. He was an Army veteran.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Evelyn Denise Evans of Odessa, Beverly Louise Hatfield and Katherine Cheryl Calvert, both of Dallas, Cynthia Anne Windom and Dianna Fay Bynum, both of Odessa; and 14 grandchildren.