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Jacquelyn King
CRANE - Jacquelyn King, loving wife and mother, went home to her Lord on Saturday, August 20, 2005.
She was born July 6, 1957, in Odessa, Texas, and has been a resident of Crane for 16 years. She was married
to Norman King on November 1, 1975.
Jacque was employed as a secretary with Crane Independent School District for 17 years and was also employed by Stones Home Center. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church, as well as many other community organizations.
She was preceded in death by her son, Trey King; her parents, Hersal and Arvilla Grant; and a brother, Michael Jerry Grant.
She is survived by her husband, Norman King; a son, Thomas King and daughter, Tara King, all of Crane; brother and sister-in-law, Randy and Wanda Grant; sisters and brother-in-laws, Barbara and Cecil Hulsey, Kathy and Jonny Emmons, Julia and Bill Ward, and Tammy and Tony Bailey; mother-in-law, Gerry King of Odessa; brothers and sisters-in-laws, Richard and Sandy King, Russell and Cindy King, and Curtis and Pen King; 30 nieces, 34 nephews; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24, at the First Baptist Church with the Reverend Clydel Chapman officiating. Burial will follow at Crane County cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, Crane, Texas, or a charity of your choice.
Services are entrusted to Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.
Dale E. Kelly
Odessa - After receiving Jesus Christ as his savior on Aug. 15, 2005, Dale E. Kelly passed away Monday, Aug. 22, 2005, at the Hospice House in Odessa.
He was born on May 12, 1933, in Neosho, Mo., to John E. and Maywood Beck Kelly. Dale, being the dedicated patriot at a young age, was talked into joining what he thought was the Boy Scouts by his cousin, Bob Scott, and ended up enlisting in the Arkansas National Guard at the age of 16 and went on to serve in the Korean War. After returning from Korea, Dale graduated from Rogers High School, Rogers, Ark. After much traveling and living in several different states, Dale moved to Odessa in 1985. He worked for JIMSCO Inc. retiring in 2000. Dale was a very giving man and loved his family and all of his friends at the American Legion of Odessa.
He was preceded in death by his father, John E. Kelly and step-mother, Mary Francis and cousin, Beck Scott.
Dale is survived by his mother, Maywood Beck Kelly of Odessa; mother of his children and friend, Wanda Sue Ballard Kelly of Rogers, Ark.; daughter, Donna Jean Kelly Fair of Rogers, Ark.; sons, Dow E Kelly and wife, Sheila, of Odessa, and Dek E Kelly of Rogers, Ark.; grandchildren, Todd Allen Hudnall and wife, Heather, of Bentonville, Ark., and Sarah and Caitlin Kelly of Odessa; great-grandchildren, Connor, Kissondra and Allexus; cousins, Jim and Bob Scott, Larry Beck and Sue Fleming; and aunt, Opal Beck.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Kyle Rodgers officiating. There will also be a memorial service in Rogers, Ark.
The family would like to extend our appreciation to all the staff at Hospice House and Medical Center Hospital for all of their loving support.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Home Hospice or the Hospice House of Odessa.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Jerry Edward Lee
Odessa - Beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, Jerry Edward Lee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 21, 2005.
He was born to Robert E. Lee and Ethelene Payne Lee in San Angelo, Texas, on October 6, 1942. He attended school in Ballinger, Texas, graduating in 1961. He married
Barbara Joan Cook on July 17, 1964, in Ballinger. Jerry worked in the car business in Odessa and Midland for over 30 years. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and a long time member of the Odessa Lions Club. Jerry served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1965. His hobbies were fishing, hunting and his beloved grandchildren.
His parents; one brother; and one sister preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Joan; and three children: son, Jay and wife Karen of Midland, son, Jon and wife, Dawn, of Odessa; and daughter, Jera and husband Rob York of Springfield, Va. Jerry was the proud paw-paw of 8 grandchildren, Kendal Lee, Bréanna Lee, Alexas Lee, Bryson Lee, Connor Lee, Chase York, Morgan Drillen and Stormie Drillen; three sisters, Gloria Wagner and fiancé, Tom Follis, of Odessa, and Netha Newberry and Lagatha Wells, both of Ada, Okla. Jerry also had an extensive family of nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles and cousins whom he never missed an opportunity to visit.
Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today, August 23, at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m.. Wednesday, August 24, at Immanuel Baptist Church with the Doctor Mark Riley officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be: Weldon Hampton, Jack Jones, Ron Pumphrey, Larry Potter, Paul Cook and Travis Bollier.
Services are entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Michael Weldon Johnson
LAKE BROWNWOOD - Michael Weldon Johnson, age 56, of Lake Brownwood, Texas, died March 25, 2005, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, March 28, 2005, at Rocky Creek cemetery with the Rev. Mike Patterson officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Davis-Morris Funeral Home.
Mike was born Oct. 15, 1948, in Crane, Texas. He graduated from Crane High School in 1967. Following graduation, he attended Odessa Community College. During the Vietnam Conflict, when his country called, he volunteered for service and spent four years in the U.S. Navy.
He held various jobs with oil companies, but his love for people and his caring heart and nature led him to his true calling as a nurse.
He was a member of Rocky Creek Baptist Church of Brownwood.
Survivors include two daughters, Ashley Faye Johnson of Arlington and Lindsay Erin Johnson of Odessa; one son, Marcus Guy Weldon Johnson of Abilene; his parents, James W. and Meta F. Johnson of Lake Brownwood; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Dee and Vonna Johnson of Crane and Steve and Renee Johnson of Richmond; six nephews; two nieces; one great-nephew; and three great-nieces.
LuGrange Adkins
WAYCROSS, GA - LuGrange Adkins, 62, of Waycross, Ga., an employee of Savannah Steel Company, died Saturday, June 4, 2005, at his residence.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Music Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are by Music Funeral Home.
He was born in Ozora, Fla.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Gladys Henderson of Richmond Hill; brothers, Ricky Adkins of Ellabell, Ga., Victor Adkins of Waycross, Ga., Danny Henderson of Pembroke, Ga., and Eddie Saxton of Odessa; and sisters, Peggy Shuman and Barbara Burgess, both of Ellabell, Verily Adkins and Loretta Adkins, both of Louisiana, and Sharon Behel of Florence, Ala.
Margie Faye Moore
DENVER CITY - Margie Faye Moore, 83, of Denver City, a sales clerk, died Friday, June 2, 2005, at Yoakum County Hospital in Denver City.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Randy Butler officiating. Burial will follow at Denver City Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Chapel.
She was born in Elgin, Okla., and lived in Denver City for 57 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Edward “Gene” Moore of Denver City; daughters, Patricia Farguhat of California and Barbara Moore of Irving; four grandchildren; and six gret-grandchildren.
Magaret Trejo
ODESSA - Magaret Trejo, 81, of Odessa, died Saturday, June 4, 2005, at Seabury Nursing Home.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Jesusa Villa
ODESSA - Jesusa Villa, 64, of Midland, died Saturday, June 4, 2005, at Midland Memorial Hospital.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Stacy Stamps Whalen
Odessa - Stacy Stamps Whalen, 32, a homemaker, of Odessa passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital.
She was born April 27, 1972, to Jerry Wade and Carol Stamps in Andrews.
Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wright officiating. Interment was at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Ann Stamps; and brother, Jerry Wade Stamps Jr.
She is survived by her husband, Carey Whalen of Odessa; sons, Jeffery Stamps and Joey Martin, both of Odessa; father and stepmother, Jerry Wade Stamps Sr. and Margaret Stamps of Odessa; sister, Cindy Stamps of Odessa, and twin sister Tracy Stamps King of Lake Elsinore, Calif.; brothers, Greg Stamps and Mark Stamps, both of Odessa, and Cory Morris of Kingsland; and many nieces, nephews, and loving friends and family.
Pall bearers for the service included: Jason Anderson, Dale McKinley, Wayne Anderson, Charlie Webb, Mark Stamps, Rob King, David Foreman and Ray Collins.
Stacy was a very special lady. She was loved by everyone whose lives she touched. She accepted everyone regardless of their status. A sweeter person will never walk this earth. The love of her life was her newly found best friend and husband, Carey, and she was his best friend and the love of his life. Stacy’s oldest son, Jeffery shared with the family how much he loves and misses his mother and recalls being his mom’s best friend at various times in their lives.
Stacy’s youngest son, Joey, always brought a smile to his mom’s face by saying she was the greatest mom in the world. Joey used to ask his mom if it hurt when she fell from heaven. Joey’s fondest memories are shooting pool with his mom.
Stacy’s twin sister, Tracy would like to express her most sincere appreciation to Stacy for being her best and sometimes only friend her entire life. Stacy was and still is her everything. Their unbreakable bond will be cherished for eternity. Tracy will forever love and miss her Stacy.
Stacy’s oldest sister, Cindy, expresses that she always envied Stacy. She wanted to be just like her. She learned so much from Stacy. She was her hero. Stacy will live forever in her heart.
Stacy’s brother, Greg, remembers all of the wonderful times that they spent driving around in her car, listening to music. He cherishes each and every memory of her.
Stacy’s dad and stepmother are so proud of Stacy. She is a precious daughter that has enriched the lives of all around her. She was a wonderful mother.
Gone is Stacy, but her memory lingers in the minds of the people whose lives she touched — forever.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Donald Thompson
Odessa - Donald Thompson, 74, of Odessa, died Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at Hospice.
He was born May 30, 1930, in Portales, N.M., to Wesley and Mary Thompson. He received several football scholarships, and he played for Sul Ross College in Alpine. He served in the U.S. Marines in Korea. He also played football in the service and in the 1950s he played for the L.A. Rams. He married
Bonnie Franklin Oct. 16, 1976, in Mexico. He was employed as a custodian at the Head Start School and was a Baptist. He loved all the children at Head Start.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; and two sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Bobbie Thompson of Odessa; son, Craig Thompson of Odessa; two stepsons, Johnny Anders and Pete Anders, both of Stamford; five step-grandchildren; and six step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his faithful companions that stayed by his side, Puppy, Kelly, George W. and Monica.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 24, at Westside Apostolic Church, 2500 Tripp Ave., with Alan Harris officiating.
Services are entrusted to Frank W. Wilson.