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Sifredo M. Granado
Odessa - Sifredo M. Granado, 77, of Odessa, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Rosary was said Friday at Odessa Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. today at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Joe Uecker officiating.
He was born in Fort Davis.
Survivors Wife, Pearl McCormack; daughters, Belinda Urias and Monica Garcia, both of Odessa, Terry Munoz of Fort Worth and Lorie DeAnda of Round Rock; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Juanita Guzman
Odessa - Juanita Guzman, 64, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Thursday, March 9, 2006, at her residence.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with the Rev. Trinidad Fuentes officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery.
She was born in Barstow. She was Christian Catholic.
Survivors Husband, Cruz Guzman of Odessa; son, Michael Guzman of Odessa; daughters, Nancy Burrola and Rosemary Guzman, both of Odessa; brothers, Severo Natividad of Phoenix, Ariz., and Zack Natividad, Salvador Natividad and Robert Natividad, all of Odessa; sisters, Ramona Granado of Pecos and Ruperta Barrera, Antonia Gonzales, Rachel Nichols and Gloria Natividad, all of Odessa; and nine grandchildren.
James Lee Reed
Jal, N.M. - James Lee Reed, 47, of Jal, N.M., died Thursday, March 9, 2006, at Covenant Hospital in Lubbock.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Church of God. Burial will be at Kermit cemetery. Arrangements are by Calvary Funeral Home of Eunice, N.M.
He was born in Kermit.
Survivors Mother, Mary Ann Reed of Jal; and sister, Augusta Burton of Odessa.
Jay Mac Tripp
Odessa - Jay Mac Tripp, 79, of North Zulch, a former veterinarian, died Thursday, March 9, 2006, at his residence.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ector County cemetery. Arrangements are by Madisonville Funeral Home of Madisonville.
He was born in Odessa and was a Navy veteran.
Survivors Wife, Mary Evelyn Tripp; daughter, Dawn Ellen Brenner; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Garland Van Voss
BIG SPRING - Garland Van Voss, 90, of Big Spring, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Crescent Park Baptist Church in Big Spring. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Scurry County. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS Wife, Willow Voss of Big Spring; sons, Barry Voss of Lubbock and Lanny Voss of Plainview; brother, Bill Voss of Abilene; sister, Melva Jean Sturdivant of Snyder; and four grandchildren.
Rebecca Jane Medlin
Odessa - Rebecca Jane Medlin, 81, of Odessa, a teacher, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Episcopal Church with the Rev. Laura Deadrick official. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Bangs.
SURVIVORS Sons, James Medlin of Los Angeles, Calif., and Charles W. Medlin and Robert Vance Medlin, both of Houston; and one grandchild.
Billie Bernice Ply
MONAHANS - Billie Bernice Ply, 75, of Monahans, a homemaker, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at Manor Park in Midland.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Martinez-Smith & Miller Funeral Chapel with Bill Newberry officiating. Burial will be in Monahans Memorial cemetery.
She was born in Colorado City. She was a member of First Christian Church of Monahans.
SURVIVORS Sons, Randy Ply and Billy Dale Ply, both of Monahans, and Jimmy Earl Ply of Garfield, Ark.; daughter, Debbie Kay Coffey of Monahans; sisters, Joyce Bagwell of Abilene and Dorothy Calaway of Sweetwater; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Anthony Marquis Conrad Gutierrez
Odessa - Anthony Marquis Conrad Gutierrez, infant, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Joseph Uecker officiating.
SURVIVORS Mother, Desderae Mendoza of Odessa; father, Michael Gutierrez of Odessa; maternal grandparents, Linda and Mario Sotelo of Odessa; paternal grandparents, James and Linda Polk of Andrews; sisters, Shahala Feltcher and Kali Hope Feltcher of Princeton; brother, Nikolahas Franklin Carpenter of Odessa.
Dyke Culp
Dyke Culp, 48, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Juliana G. Pacheco
Juliana G. Pacheco, 81, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Services are pending with Martinez Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
Jess Wilbur Chisum
Odessa - Jess Wilbur Chisum, 89, of Odessa, passed away on February 6, 2006, at Texas State Veterans Home in Big Spring. He was born on June 7, 1916 in Altus, Oklahoma to Jess G. and Bessie Steele Chisum. He married
Lois Marie Ketchie on February 8, 1948 in West Los Angeles, California.
After graduating from Altus High School, he moved to Los Angeles where he worked in a paper factory and attended junior college at night. He worked for Douglas Aircraft from 1940 until 1944 helping build bombers and transport planes during World War II. He then joined the Army and proudly served his country as a corporal in the 80th Chemical Motar Battalion in the Philippine Islands. After his discharge from the Army, he returned to Douglas Aircraft where he met his future bride.
He and Lois moved to Odessa in 1948 where he joined his father in the cabinet business. He owned and operated Chisum Cabinet Works until 1965. He then began a career in insurance sales. He achieved his CLU designation and served as president of the Permian Basin Chapter of Certified Life Underwriters in 1983-84. He retired from Mackey and Associates in 1999. He was a long-time member of the Odessa Downtown Lion’s Club. He was also a 32nd Degree Mason.
Jess was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Odessa, where he served on many committees. In 1954, he chaired the committee that designed the sanctuary’s stained glass “Rose Window.”
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, and two sisters. Jess is survived by his wife, Lois Chisum of Odessa; three sons, Michael Chisum and his wife Marsha of Claremore, Oklahoma, Doug Chisum and his wife Virginia of Odessa, and Gary Chisum and his wife Cindy of Houston; four grandchildren, Monica Pollard and husband Brian of Lubbock, Clayton Chisum and wife Holly of Fort Worth, Ashley Hulme and husband Micah of Mildenhall Air Force Base, England, and Nicole Chisum of Houston; and one great-grandson, Corban Chisum of Fort Worth.
The family will receive friends at a visitation on Thursday, February 9th, from 6:30 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. at Frank Wilson Funeral Directors. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 10th at First Baptist Church of Odessa. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Ernest Hooker
Fort Stockton - Ernest Hooker, age 88, died Wednesday February 8, 2006 in Fort Stockton, Texas. Graveside service will be held in East Hill cemetery on Friday February 10, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. with Pastor Oscar Bejil officiating. Viewing will be Thursday from 5:00 P.M to 9:00 P.M. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. He was born to Eddie and Emma Hooker on March 15, 1917 in Spicewood, Texas. He married
Edna Earl Rumsey on November 14, 1936 in Miles, Texas.
Survivors Sons: (2) Curtis Hooker of Pipe Creek, Texas and Ernie Hooker of Fort Stockton, Texas. Daughter: Mary Cicotte from San Antonio, Texas. Brother: Richard Hooker from San Angelo, Texas. Sister: Louise Crenwelge from San Angelo, Texas. Grandchildren: 7. Great-Grandchildren: 10.
The family would like to express their deepest appreciation for all the caring and compassion from their new extended family of Home Hospice of Fort Stockton.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society.
preceded in death by: Wife: Edna Earl Rumsey; Son: Baby Hooker; Parents: Eddie & Emma Hooker; Brothers: Roy Hooker, Bill Hooker, Edwin Hooker & Malcom Hooker; Sisters: Lola Mae Parmer and Meta Jane Williams.
Arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home in Fort Stockton.
Gabriela Franco
Odessa - Gabriela Franco 82 years of age passed away Monday February 6, 2006 at Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews. She was born March 18, 1922 in Presidio, Texas to parents Serapio Gonzalez and Vidala Garcia Gonzalez.
Rosary was said Wednesday at Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapel. Funeral Services will be held today, February 9, 2006 at 2 p.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with Fr. Tim Guthridge officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill cemetery. She is preceded in death by her only son Oscar Franco Sr. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Manuel Franco, grandsons, Oscar Franco Jr., Cesar Franco, Alfredo Franco, Roberto Franco, and Alberto Franco all of Odessa, and 8 great-grandchildren. Services are under the direction of Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
Donald Glover
ODESSA - Viewing for Donald Glover, 66, of Odessa is scheduled from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.
Family visitations for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2006, at Willow Pond cemetery in Mineral Wells with the Rev. Glenn Pierce officiating.
Glover passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at Seabury Nursing Home where he has been a resident for six years. He was born Dec. 3, 1939, in Mineral Wells.
He had worked for Ace Transportation Inc. for many years.
Survivors include his children: six daughters, Donna Meeks, Lisa Glover of Mineral Wells, Jamie and Mike Lovell of Cleburne, Betty and Evan Lowery of Crane, Cathy Long of Odessa and Michelle and Patrick Thole of Austin; two sons, Johnny and Donya Long of Round Rock and Kevin Long of Odessa; 14 grandchildren, Danielle and James Meeks, Ashley, Jessica and Mikey Lovell, Cord and Jacob Lowery, Jeremy Moore, Sabrina and Krista Long, Summer and Skyler Thole, Patrick and Alicia Long; four sisters, Sookie and C.E. Hopkins of Iowa Park, Francis Porter of Mineral Wells, Sherry Baker of Mineral Wells and Lena Stevens of Fort Worth; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edwards “Red” and Nora Glover; four brothers, Royce, Clyde, Wayne and Joe; a sister, Mable Nelson and a son, Royce Long.
Robert ‘Bob, Bobby’ H. Hall
Hobbs, N.M. - Robert (Bob, Bobby) H. Hall, III, 70, of Hobbs, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2006 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2006 at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mick Cavanaugh officiating with military honors provided by the United States Navy.
Mr. Hall was born on December 2, 1935 in Dallas, Texas to Dr. R. Hugh and Juanita Lucas Hall. Mr. Hall grew up in El Paso, Texas where he attended the First Methodist Church and was very active in the youth choir, often as a soloist. He served 4 years in the United States Navy. Mr. Hall married
Sharon Summers on Friday, March 13, 1962 in El Paso, Texas.
Survivors include his wife, Sharon Hall of the home, son, James A. Hall and his wife, Robin of Taylors, South Carolina, daughter, Rachel Anne Garcia of Hobbs, father, Dr. R. Hugh Hall of El Paso, brother, John Franklin Hall and his wife, Edith of Tucson, Arizona, sister, Delores (Tootie) Fields and her husband, Frank of El Paso, grandchildren, Joshua James Garcia and Matthew Eric Garcia of Hobbs, Savannah Lee Hall of Taylors, South Carolina and Mickey James Henderson of Hobbs.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita Lucas Baldwin.
