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Leon E ‘Lonnie’ Ferrell, Jr.
Odessa - Leon E “Lonnie Ferrell, Jr., age 61, of Arlington passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005, at his residence.
He was born October 12, 1944, in Pt. Arthur, Texas to Leon E. and Dorothy (Herring) Ferrell.
He graduated from Rankin High School in 1962. He received his BA degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. He worked for H. Ross Perot and Xerox. While in High School he was quarterback for the Rankin Red Devils, played basketball, ran track and while still in Jr. High played first chair trombone in the Rankin High School band. For three years the Rankin Drama Club went to State in one act play and won State all three years. His Senior year he was voted best actor and also won State in poetry reading. He was an Eagle Scout.
He was preceded in death by his father, Sgt. Leon E. Ferrell, who was shot down over Hamburg, Germany, on Juanuary 17, 1945. Also by a step father, Coach Euwell Kelley in 1994, and Mooch Bates in May, 2003.
He is survived by his daughter Stephanie Brown, husband, Rob of Weatherford, son Jason Ferrell, two grandchildren Chaz Ferrell and Holden Brown, mother Dot Kelley Bates, step brother Larry Bates, wife, Judy and step sister Denise Livingston, husband, Jim of Austin. Also an uncle Brig. Gen. R.L. Herring, wife Mary, and their daughter Cindy Bates, husband Scott of San Antonio. An aunt Eloise Latson, husband Clifford and a cousin Linda Latson of Katy.
There will be a private burial at 10 AM, Monday November 28, at Sunset Memorial Gardens followed by services at 11 AM at First Christian Church, 601 N. Lee Odessa, with Rev. David Mindel and Rev. R.L. Herring officiating.
Flowers may be sent to Sunset Memorial Gardens or donations may be made to a favorite charity.
Robert Subia Aguirre
Odessa - Robert Subia Aguirre, 63, of Odessa, died Friday, July 15, 2005, in Odessa.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Martinez Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Miller officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill cemetery. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home of Odessa.
Survivors Wife, Eulalia Aguirre of Odessa; sons, Robert Aguirre Jr., Roy Aguirre and Moses Aguirre, all of Odessa; daughters, Laura Medrano and Mary Aguirre, both of Odessa; brothers, Ismael Aguirre of San Antonio, Francisco Aguirre of Ft. Stockton, Audelio Aguirre of Chandler, Ariz., Fidel Aguirre of Paramount, Calif., and Victoriano Aguirre of Henderson, Nev.; and sisters, Gregoria Aguirre of Balmorhea, Angela Contreras of Pecos and Oralia Jimenez of Houston.
Ester Rico Alvarez
Odessa - Ester Rico Alvarez, 79, of Odessa, died Friday, July 15, 2005, in Odessa.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Monday at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Joe Uecker officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill cemetery. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home of Odessa.
Survivors Sons, Manuel Alvarez, Demetrio Alvarez, Rogelio Alvarez, Pedro Alvarez, Alvaro Alvarez, Santiago Alvarez Jr., Oscar Alvarez, and Mario Alvarez, all of Odessa; brothers, Eduardo Rico of Midland and Oracio Rico, Anastacio Rico, and Mariano Rico, all of Mexico; and sisters, Eustolia Marquez of Presidio, Maria Rico of Midland, Ofelia Muela of Odessa and Lorenza Rico of Mexico.
Margaret Ruby Cameron
Odessa - Margaret Ruby Cameron, 79, of Odessa, a retired Walgreen’s employee, died Saturday, July 16, 2005, at Avalon Nursing Home in Odessa.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Chris Vore officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors of Odessa.
She was born in Petal, Miss.
Survivors Son, Dwight Cameron of Odessa,: daughters, Carmen Ward of Graham and Sharon Watkins, Crystal Claire, and Penny Jordan, all of Odessa; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Lili Watts Lawshea
ODESSA - Lili Watts Lawshea, 51, of Odessa, a day care center worker, died Thursday, July 14, 2005, at Home Hospice House in Odessa.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday with Vernon Heslep officiating. Burial will follow at RoseHill cemetery. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
She was born in Lena, Miss. She was Christian.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Albert Lawshea Jr. of Austin, Elijah Lawshea, Elisha Lawshea and Ezekiel Lawshea, all of San Angelo and Moses Watts, Adam Watts and Cornelius Watts, all of Odessa; daughters, Krystie Lawshea, Michelle Lawshea, Angel Lawshea, Saria Lawshea and Eve Watts, all of Odessa; mother, Julia Mae Ford of Niles, Mich.; brothers, Willie Watts, Paul Watts, Andrew Watts, Timothy Watts, Mark Watts and Robert Watts; sisters, Shirley Ann Dungie, Rose Watts Marhta Riley, Julie Merritt, Judy Duke and Cynthia Merritt; and 22 grandchildren.
Jewel Ragan
Oklahoma City, OK - Jewel Ragan, 72, of Early, a retired Southwestern Bell and school cafeteria worker, died Thursday, July 14, 2005, in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Zion Lutheran Church in Priddy with the Rev. Donald H. Kingman officiating. Burial will be at St. John’s cemetery. Arrangements are by Heartland Funeral Home of Early.
She was born in Priddy.
Survivors Husband, Don Ragan of Early; sons, David Lee of Kerrville, Tony Lee of Lubbock and Jim Ragan of Norman, Okla.; brothers, Glyn Greele of Early and C.W. Grelle, Clarence Grelle and Larry Grelle, all of Priddy; and five grandchildren.
Delbert E. Simpson
Odessa - Delbert E. Simpson, 79, of Odessa, a retired Phillips Petroleum employee, died Friday, July 15, 2005, at Hospice House in Odessa.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cresent Park Baptist Church with the Rev. Greg Morris officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring. Arrangements are by Hubbard Kelley Funeral Home of Odessa.
Survivors Wife, Alma Averitt Simpson; son, Gary Simpson of Houston; and brother, Harold Simpson of Southlake.
Florene Lancaster
Crane - Florene Lancaster, 62, of Crane, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, in Crane.
Services are pending with Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
Frumencia Olivas
Odessa - Frumencia Olivas, 73, of Odessa, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at Hospice House in Odessa.
She was born in Cachillo Parado, Mexico.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home of Odessa.
Librado Subia
Odessa - Librado Subia, 76, of Odessa, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home of Odessa.
Anita B. Wood
ODESSA - Anita B. Wood, 74, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Saturday, July 9, 2005, at her residence in Odessa.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bethany Christian Church with Joe Harker officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Belton.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Nancy Hall of Sherman; sister, Earlene Bartlett of Nacona; and four grandchildren.
Floy Ellen Strain McCorkle
CRANE - Floy Ellen Strain McCorkle, 98, of Crane, a homemaker, died Saturday, July 9, 2005, at Crane Memorial Hospital.
Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Glenn Thyrion officiating. Burial will follow at the Crane County cemetery. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
She was born in Indian Gap and was a lifelong resident of Crane. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Crane.
SURVIVORS: Son, George Robert McCorkle of Fort Stockton; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild.
Sandra Le Davidson
Odessa - Sandra Le Davidson, 55, of Odessa, former Wal-Mart employee, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at her residence.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today at the Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in St. Louis, Mo.
Survivors Son, Doug Davidson of Odessa; brothers, Keith Heilman of St. Louis, Mo., and Phil Heilman of Odessa; and sister, Pattie Panneri of Atlanta, Ga.
B. Wayne Mattox
Odessa - B. Wayne Mattox, 71, of Odessa, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at Hospice House.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
He was born in Kossuth, Miss. He was a Baptist.
Survivors Son, Matthew Mattox of Gainesville; daughters, Julie Miller of El Paso, and Amber Mathis of Walnut, Miss.; and five grandchildren.
Emma Malynn Pittman
Monahans - Emma Malynn Pittman, of Monahans, infant daughter of Jason and Larissa Pittman, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery.
Survivors Parents, Jason and Larissa Pittman of Monahans; brother, J.T. Pittman of Monahans; sister, Katelyn Pittman of Monahans; and grandparents, Tommy and Sharon Pittman and Ben and Elvira Medina, both of Monahans.
Edmund ‘Ned’ Davis Truex
Odessa - Edmund “Ned” Davis Truex, 81, of Odessa, a retired geologist and stockbroker, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at his residence.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at the church with the Rev. Mark Woodruff officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Tulsa, Okla. He was a Navy veteran and a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
Survivors Wife, Mary Truex of Odessa; sons, Michael Truex of Magnolia, Patrick Truex of Monahans, and Jeff Thummel of Midland; daughters, Janelle Edwards of Midland, and Joan Sanders of Lexington; sister, Adele Musgrave of Bartlesville, Okla.; 20 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Ruby Golden
Monahans - Ruby Golden, 81, of Monahans, died Thursday, March 24, 2005, at her residence.
Services are pending with Heritage Funeral Home of Monahans.