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Bob Munsell
Bob Munsell, 67, of Big Spring, waged a heroic battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and went to be with his Lord at 2:25 a.m., Friday, November 25, 2005, at Midland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will at the First Baptist Church, on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at 10:00 AM, with the Rev. Dennis Teeters, pastor, and Don Brodie officiating. interment pending at Pecan cemetery in Dublin, Texas.
The family will receive friends from 6 PM to 8 PM Monday at the funeral home.
Bob was born on August 9, 1938 and married
Beverly Cole on January 30, 1981.
Bob was an active member of First Baptist Church where he gave unselfishly of himself to others. He was known for always greeting others with a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eye. Bob also participated in volunteer work at the Veterans Hospital on Sundays.
After retirement from Hunt Oil Company in Knox City, he was employed with Texas Railroad Commission Oil and Gas Division of Big Spring.
His hobbies included gardening and watching his precious grandchildren grow up.
Bob is survived by his wife, Beverly, of Big Spring; his children, Robert Matthew Munsell and his wife, Stacey of Big Spring; Latissha Munsell of Big Spring; Stephen Lee Munsell and his wife Karen of Odessa; Deana Lynn Eaton and her husband Ernie, of Gardendale; six grandchildren; Maddie, Meagan and Montie Munsell of Big Spring; Stephanie and Kari Munsell of Odessa; and Ray Eaton of Gardendale; one niece and six nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Mark & Mable (King) Munsell; his brother, Freddie Joe Munsell; his nephew, Donnie Lee Munsell and his great nephew Ryan Heath Moody.
Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring.
Mary Lou Hernandez
Mary Lou Hernandez Miranda age 38 passed away on November 23, 2005. She was born on Feburary 2, 1967 in Odessa to Olga Hernandez and Gilbert Miranda Jr.
She is survived by two daugthers Raquel Leigh Miranda and Loreal Shay Guerrero and two beautiful grandchildren Treyvon and Nariah.
Mother, Olga Hernendez of Odessa and father and stepmother Gilbert and Leticia Miranda of Alpine, TX. Two brothers Sammy and Steven Miranda of Alpine. Robert Fierrio of Ft. Hood. Sabrina Muniz of San Angelo. Several Aunts Uncles and Cousins. The Rosary will be held at Martinez Smith Funeral Chapel at 7;00 PM Sunday. Funeral Services will be Monday November 28th at 10 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Joe Uecker. Burial will be at Rosehill cemetery. Services entrusted to Martinez -Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory. And a special thanks to Hospice House of Odessa and to her best friend and sister Missy.
Ralph Cole Lowe
Ralph Cole Lowe, 77, of Odessa passed away Thursday, November 24, 2005 at his home. Ralph was born Sept. 15, 1928 to Jesse & Grace Lowe in Gilman City, Mo. In 1936 his family moved to Crescent, Oklahoma. At the age of17, Ralph joined the Army Air Force and served as a military policeman in the Phillipines.
After working in the oilfield, he moved to Odessa in 1960 and retired from his business, Ralph Lowe Company in 1979.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, two brothers and one sister.
He was a life member of VFW and DAV, and a Christian.
Mr. Lowe is survived by his wife, Elma of Odessa, one son, Rick Lowe and Stacey; one brother, James Lowe, one sister in law, Wanda Lowe of Midland and many nephews and nieces.
The Lowe family would like to give special thanks to Gracy Ramirez.
The family would also like to thank Home Hospice, Best Care and Intrepid for all the wonderful care they provided. Memorials may be made to Home Hospice.
Graveside services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, November 28, 2005 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Donna Trout Barnett
Odessa - Donna Trout Barnett, loving daughter, sister, mother and teacher passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2005, at Hospice House in Odessa.
Donna was born September 10, 1951, in Odessa to Billy W. Trout and Wanda (June) Trout. She attended Permian High School and was a graduate of UTEP with a bachelor’s degree in education.
Donna was a loving and caring person who cherished her family, friends and above all her son, Kade. She enjoyed much in life but especially loved her job as a teacher and riding her horses. She was not only beautiful on the outside but even more so on the inside. She will be greatly missed by many.
Ms. Barnett is survived by her son; Kade Morrow, her parents; Bill and June Trout, her sister; Cindy Trout Sharp and two nephews, Cody and Casey Sharp, all of Odessa, as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Services honoring her life will be held on Saturday, October 29th, 2005, at 4:00 p.m., with Dick Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Abel Segovia Dominguez
Odessa - Abel Segovia Dominguez, on October 26, 2005 passed in the welcoming hands of his Lord. The family is comforted knowing his faith and unrelenting love and devotion to God will carry him to a better place.
He was born on May 15, 1961, in Kermit, TX. He worked as a machinist and was a number one Dallas Cowboys fan. Abel was a great and loving son, brother, father, grandfather, and husband.
He is sadly missed by his daughter Jessica Urias and husband Donny of Odessa, his son Ricky Dominguez and wife Sylvia of Odessa, wife Evodia Dominguez of Odessa, father Melquiadez and mother Florencia Dominguez of Odessa, four sisters, Rosie and Richard Sauceda of Odessa, Lydia Taylor of Odessa, Helen and husband Benjamin Porras Sr. of Odessa, Juanita and husband Johnny Rodriguez of Odessa, four brothers, Edward and wife Manuela Dominguez of Odessa, Rodolfo and wife Delia Dominguez of Odessa, Tony S. Dominguez of Odessa, Danny and wife Martha Dominguez of Odessa, three grandchildren Xavier Urias, Isaiah Dominguez, Vanity Ramos and among the many numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, plus the many friends and those he touched.
The family wishes to extend a very special thank you to individuals at the Lowes Marketplace on University, and La Tienda on Clements, Jones Bros. Inc. and Hospice for the tender and loving care given to Abel.
Rosary will be said at 7:30 pm on Sunday, October 30, 2005 at Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels in Odessa. Services will be at 10 am on Monday, October 31, 2005 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with burial at Rose Hill cemetery in Odessa, TX. Pallbearers will be Ismael Porras, Israel Porras, Benjamin Porras Jr., Robert Sanchez, Marky Taylor, Tony Dominguez Jr., Danny Dominguez Sr., Danny Dominguez Jr. & Jesse Dominguez. Services are under the direction of Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
Letha Faye Waters Thomas
Flomot - Letha Faye Waters Thomas, 78, of North Richland Hills, a homemaker, passed away Thursday, Oct. 27, 2005.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Sunday at Memorial cemetery in Flomot.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to, The Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, Tenn. 37214-0800.
Letha was born in Gasoline on May 16, 1927. She married
Bob Thomas in Decatur on Nov. 5, 1947. Letha was a member of the Church of Christ. She had resided in Flomot, Odessa, and North Richland Hills. Her husband, Bob Thomas preceded her in death.
Survivors: Son, Rob Thomas and wife, Jodi; daughter, Lorna Thomas-Murray and husband, Jim; granddaughters, Amy Wickenhauser and husband, Ronny, Shawnna Cox and husband, Glenn, Sarah Murray and husband, Ben, and Sky Thomas; great-grandchildren, Austin and Jack Wickenhauser, Tommy Cox, and Macy Thomas.
Matthew Reginald Baker
Odessa - Matthew Reginald Baker, loyal son, brother, uncle, student, artist and lover of Christ has gone to be with his Lord and Savior. Matt, a resident of Odessa, was born in Nederland, Texas, to parents, Reggie and Pam Baker of Odessa on October 9, 1980. He attended Permian High School and furthered his education at Hardin-Simmons and UTPB.
Matt was a young man of great heart and compassion. He could not walk past someone in need without offering his help. His loyalty to friends and family was beyond measure. He loved Christ with his whole heart, and he shared his faith without reservation. He enjoyed writing and singing his own music, studying his Bible, and playing Risk with his family and friends. In a word, the message of his life was “acceptance.” He was always looking for the disenfranchised, sharing God’s love with them, and putting himself on the line for their sake. His unique personality and loving spirit will be missed.
Matt is survived by his parents, Reggie and Pam Baker; his brother, Scott Baker; his sister and brother-in-law, Penny and Scott Word; his grandparents, Burl and Laura Notgrass, Lela Warwick, Jerald and Harriet McNeely; nephew, Camron Baker; and cousins Jay, Clayton, David Jean, and Sarah Baker; Patricia Howard; and Bryan, Kristin, and Michael Cortimilia; and many aunts and uncles.
Services will be held at Temple Baptist Church in Odessa on Saturday, October 28, 2005, at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Griffin Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen in Stanton, Texas. Arrangements were made by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Forrest W. Noble
Andrews - Funeral services for Forrest W. Noble, 88, of Andrews will be 2:00 PM Friday, December 9, 2005 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with Rodney Noble of Andrews and Elder Gail Faries of Lubbock officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews West cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews.
Forrest passed on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews.
He was born January 6, 1917 in Eastland County, Texas to Jess William Noble and Jennie Stella Lee Noble. He was raised in Eastland County and graduated from Cisco High School. He married
Margaret Oleta Turknett on April 16, 1937 in Cisco. He served in the Civil Service during WWII and moved to Andrews in 1946 from Abilene. Forrest and Oleta owned and operated Noble Oldsmobile in Andrews from 1946-1990, and he believed in driving a fine automobile. They received the highest customer satisifaction index award of 100% from Oldsmobile and was awarded the Oldsmobile Elite Dealer for the entire nation. Forrest was a charter member for the Andrews Downtown Lion’s Club and Andrews Rotary Club; and served as Andrews City Councilman from 1948-1952. He loved his pecan orchard and was a member and deacon of the Andrews Primitive Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife: Oleta Noble of Andrews; 2 sons: Rodney Noble and wife Jane of Andrews, Bradley Noble of Houston; 1 daughter: Kathleen Brewer and husband Richard of Midland; 1 sister: Mary Louise Key of Longview; 6 grandchildren: Peter Brewer and wife Nanette of Memphis, TN, Lori West and husband David of San Antonio, Kari Atchley and husband Randi of Midland, Marla Brewer of Dallas, Carmen Castleberry and husband Bryan of Bertram, April Aglipay and husband Greg of Allen; and 11 great grandchildren: Matthew Brewer, Jody and Tyler West, Avery and Kirsten Atchley, Amy Beth, Taylor and Connor Castleberry, Sarah Ashlee, Zoe Mae, and Eli Aglipay.
Memorials may be sent to the Andrews Educational Foundation, 405 NW 3rd Street, Andrews, Texas 79714.
Mrs. S.A. ‘Corinne’ Parker
Odessa - Mrs. S.A. “Corinne” Parker, 99, of Midland died Monday, December 5, 2005 in Midland. She was born November 18, 1906 in Clifton, TX.
She married
Shid A. Parker February 27, 1930 in Midland, he preceded her in death. She graduated from Baylor University. She was a school teacher and homemaker. She was a member of the first Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her nephew, James W. Standefer of Ingram, TX. niece, Patricia Berka of Dallas and several great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Nora Fitch officiating.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
