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Edith Hicks
CRANE — Edith Hicks, 86, of Crane, a retired dispatcher for the Crane Police Department, died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004, in the Crane Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Crane County cemetery with the Rev. Gene Klutts officiating. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
She was born in Ballinger.
SURVIVORS: Nephews, Doug Damron of Crane, Lanny Foreman of Odessa and William Miles of Midland; niece, Sharon Simpson of Weatherford; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews.
Madison Hyatt
SEMINOLE — Madison Hope Hyatt, infant daughter of Mark and Mandi Hyatt of Lubbock, died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2004.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Gaines County cemetery South with the Rev. Jerry Joplin officiating. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS: Parents; brother, Kaegan James Hyatt of Lubbock; sisters, Ashlyn Rae Hyatt and Alexis Nicole Hyatt, both of Lubbock; grandparents, Max and Treva Hyatt of Brownfield and Johnny and Louvena Hand of Seminole; and great-grandmothers, Marina Hanna of Loop and Emma Lou Sheumaker of Lubbock.
Charley Grider
CROSS PLAINS — Charley Grider, 65, of Cross Plains, died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004, at Abilene Regional Medical Center.
Services are pending with Higginbotham Funeral Home.
Harold Richardson
ODESSA — Harold Richardson, 71, of Odessa, died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004, at his residence.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Sam Houston Bradford
MONAHANS - Sam Houston Bradford, 86, of Monahans, a retired pumper for Bass Enterprises, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at Monahans Managed Care Center.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Monahans Memorial cemetery with Craig Rhoton officiating.
He was born in Dawson County. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS Daughter, Mary Holbrook of Amarillo; sisters, Mildred Love and Sena Richardson, both of Odessa and Ruth Bodine of St. Augustine; one grandchild; four great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Linda Pearl Humphreys
DENVER CITY - Linda Pearl Humphreys, 48, of Denver City, a homemaker, died Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004, at her residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Church of the Nazarene with the Revs. Jon Humbert and Harold Brown officiating. Burial will be at Denver City Memorial Park.
She was born in Wilson, Ark.
SURVIVORS Husband, Rickey Humphreys of Denver City; son, Richard Humphreys of Hobbs, N.M.; daughter, Jennifer Dulancy of Manila, Ark.; brothers, Samuel Richard Sipes of Dexter, Mo., Roger Dale Sipes of Dyess, Ark., and Danny Glenn Sipes of Seagraves; sisters, Debra Pullen of Lepanto, Ark., Diane Westbrook of Miss., and Sheila Textor of Manila; and two grandchildren.
Jerry Lee McMillan
KERMIT - Jerry Lee McMillan, 61, of Wink, a water department superintendent, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Family Services Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Gordon Cox officiating. Burial will be at Kermit cemetery.
SURVIVORS Wife, Sharon McMillan of Wink; son, Chris McMillan of Kermit; daughter, Wanda Blakely of Garland; brothers, Donnie McMillan and David McMillan, both of Wink; sister, Barbara Cates of Purmela; and eight grandchildren.
Elidia Mireles Pineda
ODESSA - Elidia Mireles Pineda, 63, of Odessa, died Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004, in Fort Worth.
A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Thursday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Uecker officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery.
She was born in Alpine.
SURVIVORS Son, Sammy Pineda of Odessa; mother, Frances G. Mireles of Odessa; brother, Tiberico “Butch” Mireles Jr. of Odessa; sisters, Enedina Munoz and Maria Freeman, both of Odessa; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild.
Frances Skipwith
ODESSA - Frances Skipwith, 89, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004, at her residence.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Clydell Chapman officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
She was born in Donipha, Mo.
SURVIVORS Sons, Leonard Jones of Odessa and Bobby Dale Jones of Mineola; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Elnora True
ODESSA - Elnora True, 77, of Odessa, a retired nurse, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at Hospice House.
Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Crescent Park Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Dickerson officiating. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park cemetery in Tyler.
She was born in Clarendon. She was a member of Crescent Park Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS Husband, Windell C. True of Odessa; stepsons, Windell True Jr. of San Antonio and Melvin Wayne True of Odessa; brother, Leo Evans of Mineola; and sister, Nell Dennis of Olton.
Ruth Wells
ALPINE - Ruth Wells, 80, of Alpine, a volunteer in the community of Alpine, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, in a local nursing home.
Services will be at 11a.m. Thursday at Geeslin Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be Saturday at Cook-Walden Capital Parks Funeral Home in Pflugerville.
She was born in San Saba.
SURVIVORS Son, Ronald Kesler of Humble; daughter, Barbara Bunch of Fla.; sister, Maurine DeVoll of Alpine; brothers, Mack Sutton of Lampasas and Charles Worth Sutton of Arlington; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren.
Elvira ‘Ama’ B. Alvarado
FORT DAVIS - Elvira “Ama” B. Alvarado, 80, of Fort Davis, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004, in an area hospital.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at the church with the Rev. Rick Ruiz officiating. Burial will be at St. Joseph’s Catholic cemetery.
She was born in Fort Davis. She was a Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Eliser H. Alvarado of Fort Davis; daughters, Irene Campolla and Dora Molina, both of Las Cruces, N.M., and Elidia Hartnett, Enedina Valerio, Martina Granado and Susie Alvarado, all of Fort Davis; sons, Jose Alvarado of Fort Davis, Gregorio Alvarado and Eliser Alvarado, both of Odessa and Tony Alvarado of Alpine; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
‘Jimi’ Merline Whatley
ODESSA - “Jimi” Merline Whatley, 71, of Odessa, a nurse’s aide at St. Mary’s hospital and head cashier for TG&Y and Sherwood Lanes, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 2004, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Kyle Rogers officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
She was born in Clovis, N.M.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Gayla Threatt and Glenna Jones, both of Odessa; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Owen Kenneth Eggar
ODESSA - Owen Kenneth Eggar, 95, of Odessa, died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004, in Odessa.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Elmer Edward Johnson
ODESSA - Elmer Edward Johnson, 68, of Odessa, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Lee Hobbs
ANDREWS - Lee Don Hobbs, 39, of Andrews, a roustabout for Tucker Construction, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2004.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Second Baptist Church with the Rev. Ivy Shelton officiating. Burial will be at Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements are by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Morton. He was a Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Father, Vernie Hobbs of Andrews; daughters, Samantha Valenzuela and Danielle Hobbs, both of Andrews; brothers, Ricky Hobbs, Vernon Hobbs and Jimmy Hobbs, all of Andrews; and sisters, Carol Ann Hobbs, Linda Day Cherry, Katina Renee Russell and Charlotte Lorin Garrett, all of Andrews.
Joyce Hogan
ODESSA - Joyce “JoDee” Cook Hogan, 68, of Odessa, manager of Sahara Wig and Beauty Salon for 20 years, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2004, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
She was born in Stephenville.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Troy “Coco” Hogan of Odessa and Rocky Dean Hogan of Lubbock; daughters, Teri Elaine Burgess of Odessa and Tami Marie Heifner of Odessa; mother, Buton Lewis Cook of Odessa; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Pilar Juarez
KERMIT - Pilar H. Juarez, 89, of Kermit, a farmer, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2004, at his residence.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at Family Services Funeral Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Rudy Lacerna officiating. Burial will be at Kermit cemetery. Arrangements are by Family Services Funeral Parlor.
He was born in Mulato, Mexico.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Enedine Lujan Juarez of Kermit; sons, Jose Juarez and Antonio Juarez, both of Kermit; daughters, Cruz Elia Garcia, Emma Polanco and Rosa Gardea, all of Kermit and Flora Luna of Odessa; brothers, Epifanio Juarez and Inez Juarez, both of Ojinaga, Mexico; 31 grandchildren; and 52 great-grandchildren.
Emilio Orona
CRANE - Emilio Orona, 94, of Crane, a retired farm worker, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2004, at Crane Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Crane County cemetery with the Rev. Julio Carrasco officiating. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
He was born in San Jose, Texas. He was a Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Trinidad Orona of Odessa; sons, Eustaquio Orona, Francisco Orona, Jose Orona and Raymond Orona, all of Odessa; daughters, Jesusita Carrasco of Midland, Ramona Madrid and Maria Orona, both of Odessa, Cruz Medrano of Hobbs, N.M., and Lupe Orona of Mexico; sisters, Francisca Orona of Odessa and Petra Lujan of Monahans; 50 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
