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Michael Wayne Blount Sr.
Monahans - Michael Wayne Blount Sr., 49, of Savannah, Ga., a forklift driver, died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2005, in Savannah, Ga.
Services will be at a later date. Arrangements are by Family Funeral Services/ Jackie Harkey.
He was born in Big Spring. He was in the Navy.
Survivors Sons, Michael Wayne Blount Jr. of Hillsboro and Sheldrick Blount of Townsend, Ga.; mother, Mildred Blount of Monahans; and step-brothers, Lewis Blount of San Diego, Calif., and Marshall Blount of Syracuse N.Y.
Fabian Benedicto Duran II
Odessa - Fabian Benedicto Duran II, infant son of Fabian and Megan Duran of Odessa, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Babyland, Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Terry Wright officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Survivors Grandparents, Diana Day, Carmen Barto, Charles Webb, Arturo Duran, Al and Carol Underwood, Benjamin and Mary Rivera, Benedicto and Sophia Duran, and Billie and Shirley Webb.
Patricia Ann McCoy
Seminole - Patricia Ann McCoy, 54, of Seminole, died Monday, Jan. 17, 2005, in Odessa Hospice House.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the South Seminole Baptist Church in Seminole with the Rev. Randy Gresett officiating. Burial will be at the Gaines County Memorial cemetery. Arrangements are by Ratliff Funeral Home.
She was born in Tahoka.
Survivors Husband, Tommy of Seminole; son, Chad Miller of San Angelo; parents Fred and Ollie Pendleton of Seminole; and brothers, Butch Pendleton of Seminole and Fred Pendleton of Oklahoma City.
Trudy ‘Mimi’ Offutt
ODESSA - Trudy “Mimi” Offutt, 95, of Odessa, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005, at her residence.
Mass was said at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Arrangements were by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Haverhill, Mass., and came to Odessa in 1948. She was a member of St. Mary’s Cahtolic Church.
SURVIVORS Sons, David Desmond, Lee Harold, Daniel Stephen, and Robert Hayes; brother, Edmund Desmond of Massachusetts; numerous grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Luciano Vasquez
Odessa - Luciano Vasquez, 82, of Odessa, died Monday, Jan. 17, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Rosehill cemetery.
He was born in Grandfalls. He was Catholic. He was an Army veteran.
Survivors Wife, Damiana Vasquez of Odessa; sons, Tony Vasquez, Tito Vasquez, Rudy Vasquez, and Ector Vasquez, all of Odessa; sister, Francisca V. Lara of Pecos; brothers, Pasqual Vasquez of Grandfalls, Manuel Vasquez of Odessa and Inez Vasquez of Monahans; 17 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Olan Burt Lummas
Odessa - Olan Burt Lummas, 90, of Odessa, died Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, at the Hospice House.
Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Sara Lopez Dominguez
Fort Stockton - Sara Lopez Dominguez, 77, of Fort Stockton, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005, in Fort Stockton.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Stockton with the Rev. Alvaro Navarrete officiating. Burial will be at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in Musquis, Mexico.
Survivors Sons, Daniel Dominguez of Houston, and Raul Dominguez and Rogelio Dominguez, both of Fort Stockton; daughters, Hilda D. Falcon, Rosalinda D. Esquivel and Dalia D. Cedillo, all of Fort Stockton, Oralia D. Cantu of Fort Worth, Yolande D. Raygosa and Orbilia D. Acuna, both of Odessa; brother, Juan Antonio Lopez of Musquiz, Mexico; Sisters, Ernestina Lopez and Margarita Lopez, both of Muzquiz, Mexico; 26 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren.
Avis Fick
Andrews - Avis Fick, 71, of Andrews, a homemaker, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005, at her residence.
Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Faith Lutheran Church in Andrews with the Rev. Dean Kelm officiating. Burial will be in Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements are by McNett Funeral Home.
She was born in Cushing, Okla.
Survivors Husband, Melvin Fick of Andrews; son, Daren Fick of Odessa; and daughter, Mavis Robison of Ponca City, Okla.
Leonard Kornelsen
Seminole - Leonard Kornelsen, 47, of Seminole, owner of Texas Seating, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, in Colorado.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Gospel Mennonite Church with the Rev. David Klassen officiating. Burial will be in the Gaines County cemetery. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home.
Survivors Son, Stanley Kornelsen of Seminole; daughter, JoAnne Peters of Wolfforth; parents, Ed Kornelsen and Elisabeth Kornelsen, both of Mexico; brothers, Clarence Kornelsen of Paris, Texas, Danny Kornelsen and Eddy Kornelsen, both of Mexico, and Isaac Kornelsen, Menno Kornelsen, and Norman Kornelsen, all of Canada; sisters, Betty Fehr, Irma Fehr, and Leona Fehr, all of Mexico, and Lorna Wall and Hilda Loewen, both of Canada; and two grandchildren.
Walter David ‘Butch’ Pomeroy
Monahans - Walter David ‘Butch’ Pomeroy, of Monahans, a gang pusher for Doc’s Reverse Units and Rental Tools, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2005, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Monahans Memorial cemetery Pavilion with the Rev. Greg Holly officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements are by Family Funeral Service/Jackie Harkey.
He was born in Monahans.
Survivors Sisters, Hazel Lowry and Neta Garrett, both of Monahans.
Domingo Trevino Ramos
Plains - Domingo Trevino Ramos, 77, of Plains, died Jan. 16, 2005 in Andrews.
Rosary will be said today at Saint Williams Catholic Church in Denver City. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plains with the Rev. Joe Chorikavunkal officiating. Burial will be in the Plains
He was Catholic.
Survivors Sons, Angel Duran of Chimayo, N.M., Armondo Duran, Joe Duran and Ruben Duran, all of Post, and Martin Duran of Victoria, Luis Duran of North Carolina, and Victor Ramos of Andrews; daughters, Lupita Brown of Denver City, Vicky Delgado, Anna Gonzales and Mary Ellen Rodriguez, all of Plains, and Mary Loy Ward of Post; brother, Manuel Ramos of Plains; and many grandchildren.
Manuela H. Ornelas
Odessa - Manuela H. Ornelas, 69, of Odessa, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, at her residence.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home.
Luciano Vasquez
Odessa - Luciano Vasquez, 82, died Monday, Jan. 17, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Elwenna ‘Sis’ Chenault
Pecos - Elwenna “Sis” Chenault, 85, of Pecos, a business owner, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at West Park Baptist Church with the Rev. Ray Carreon officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview cemetery. Arrangements are by Pecos Funeral Home.
She was born in Taylor County. She was a longtime resident of Pecos. She was Baptist.
Survivors Daughter, Vicki Horne of Midland; and two grandchildren.
Fred A. Durham Sr.
Fort Stockton - Fred A. Durham Sr., 74, of Fort Stockton, a contract plumber, died Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, in Odessa.
Services will be at 1 p.m. today at the Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Randy Day officiating. Burial will follow at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Stockton and was a lifelong resident. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors Son, Fred Aron Durham Jr. of Plano; daughters, Shala Durham of Fort Stockton and Deborah Ferguson of Redding, Calif.; sister, Mary Lousie Nelson of Lindale; and four grandchildren.
Bertha Viola Holder
Kermit - Bertha Viola Holder, 91, of Kermit, a homemaker, died Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, in Kermit.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Kermit cemetery with the Rev. Dudley Mullins officiating. Arrangements are by Family Services Funeral Parlor.
She was born in Gorman.
Survivors Son, William Holder of Houston; daughter, Barbara Forest of Kermit; five grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Pilar Olivas
Odessa - Pilar Olivas, 81, of Odessa, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Monday at the Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Uecker officiating. Burial will follow at RoseHill cemetery.
She was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Survivors Sons, Abelino Olivas of Odessa and Gustavo Olivas of Mulato, Chihuahua, Mexico; daughters, Flora O. Porras and Amelia O. Calderon, both of Odessa, and Manuela O. Vasquez of Presidio; brothers, Juan Valenzuela and Nicolas Valenzuela, both of Mulato, Chihuahua, Mexico; sisters, Luciana V. Porras, Isabela V. Salcido, Dominga V. Jiminez, Agapita V. Porras, all of Odessa, and Maria V. Valdez of Presidio.
Ada Marie Slaton
McCAMEY - Ada Marie Slaton, 78, of McCamey, a retired bookkeeper, died Friday, Jan. 14, 2005, at her home.
Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Eastside Baptist Church with the Rev. Murray Sauders officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven cemetery. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
She was born in Strawn. She was a member of the Eastside Baptist Church.
Survivors Daughter, Linda June Stone of Emory; sons, David Floyd Brown of McCamey and Jimmie Doyle Brown of Temple; brother, Joe Bolen of Hurst; sisters, Nancy L. Baldaramos of Roseville, Calif., and Faye Bushwar and Nelda B. Chadic, both of McCamey; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Matias Bonillia
Ojinaga, Mexico - Matias Bonillia, 72, of Odessa, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, at Regency Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 4 p.m. today at Nuestro Padre Jesus De Nazarre. Burial will be at El Ultimo Refugio. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
He was born in Ojinaga.
Survivors Son, Elio Bonilla Pilar of El Paso and Edgar Bonilla Yubia of Colorado; daughters, Adriana B. Armendariz, Faride B. Ramos and Nely Valles, all of Ojinaga, Mexico, Maricruz Bonilla of El Paso and Eny B. Vasquez of Odessa; brothers, Juan De Dios Bonilla of Kermit and Felipe Bonilla of Eastland; sister, Lupe Olivas of Eunice, N.M., Maria B. Rodriguez of Kermit; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Gregorio Y. Chavarria
FORT STOCKTON - Gregorio Y. Chavarria, 86, of Fort Stockton, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, at his residence.
Services will be at 10 a.m. today at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Joey Faylona and Floro Hinacay officiating. Burial will be at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in Terlingua.
SURVIVORS Sons, Greg Chavarria of Austin, Samuel Chavarria of Houston and Daniel Chavarria of Fort Stockton; daughters, Consuelo (Connie) Jaquez of Pecos and Amparo Almendarez of Fort Stockton; brothers, Flavio Chavarria, Ricardo Chavarria and Felipe Chavarria, all of Fort Stockton; sister, Anita Chavarria Gonzalez of Fort Stockton; and 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
