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Walter Jim Green
Fort Davis - Walter Jim Green, 83, of Alpine, a part- time lecturer at Sul Ross University, died Friday, March 10, 2006, on the golf course.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Hillcrest cemetery in Fort Davis. Arrangements are by Geeslin Funeral Home of Alpine.
He was born in San Angelo and was an Army veteran.
Survivors Sister, Alice Bell Rice Bean.
Isaac Saldana
Seminole - Isaac Saldana, infant, of Seminole, died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Permian General Hospital in Andrews.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Gaines County cemetery with the Rev. Hugh Thekkel officiating. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
He was born in Andrews.
Survivors Parents, Frankie and Rosemary Saldana of Seminole; brother, Frankie Saldana Jr. of Seminole; and grandparents, Guadalupe and Mary Briones and Josephine Briones, all of Seagraves
James Earl Shuttlesworth
Odessa - James Earl Shuttlesworth, 73, of Odessa, died Saturday, March 11, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside service will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
He was born in Troup.
Survivors Son, James Earl Shuttlesworth Jr. of Portland, Ore.; daughters, Teresa Andrade, Marena Anderson and Teresa Jean, all of San Antonio, Mary O’Donnell of Odessa; sister, Faye Hunt of Garden City, Kan.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Richard Sims
Odessa - Richard Sims, 63, of Odessa, a self-employed contractor, died Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Taliaferro officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery.
He was born in Auburn, Neb. He was Baptist.
Survivors Wife, Barbara Sims of Odessa; sons, Tommy Sims and Terry Sims, both of Odessa; daughters, Tracy Logan of Houston and Deedra Sims of Artesia, N.M.; sister, Becky Davis of Abilene; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Leland ‘Lee’ H. Beaston
MARION, KAN. - Leland “Lee” H. Beaston, 94, of Odessa, a retired butcher, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Marion cemetery. Arrangements are by Zeiner Funeral Home of Marion.
He was born in Marion, Kan., and was a member of the Northside Senior Citizens Center.
SURVIVORS Son, Tom Beaston of East Shore, Wash.; one grandchild; and four great-grandchildren.
Elsie Browning
MIDLAND - Elsie Browning, 79, of Midland, a school crossing guard at Rusk Elementary, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2006, at Midland Memorial Hospital.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel of Midland with the Rev. Bill Skaggs officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park.
She was born in Friona Parmer County. She was a member of Kelview Heights Baptist Church.
Survivors Son, Curtis Browning of Odessa; a daughter, Kathy Blackman of Midland; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Chester Reeves Cothes
SEMINOLE - Chester Reeves Cothes, 93, of Seminole, a registered pharmacist and owner of Cothes Rexall Drug Store in Seminole, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006, in Mesquite after a lengthy illness.
Services will be at 10 a.m. today at the Community chapel with Richard Dale Moore, Cothes’ step-grandson, officiating. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
He was born in Seminole was a lifetime resident of Seminole. He was Baptist and was a World War II Navy veteran. He also owned Civil Water Works, which he later donated to the city of Seminole in the late 1930s.
SURVIVORS Step-daughter-in-law, Anna Loy Moore of Chico; two step-grandchildren; and several step-great-grandchildren.
Peter Klassen Jr.
SEMINOLE - Peter Klassen Jr., 43, of Seminole, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006, at Del Sol Hospital in El Paso after a sudden illness.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gospel Mennonite Church with pastors Ken Davis and Jose Padilla officiating. Burial will be at Gaines cemetery. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
SURVIVORS Wife, Sara Klassen of Seminole; daughters, Rachel Klassen and Jennifer Klassen, both of Seminole; mother, Elizabeth Klassen of Canada; brothers, John Klassen of Seminole, Frank Klassen and Willie Klassen, both of Canada; and sisters, Martha Klassen and Elizabeth Erives, both of Canada.
Helen Marie Wadkins Main
ODESSA - Helen Marie Wadkins Main, 86, of Odessa, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2006, at Parks Methodist Retirement Village.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. today at First Christian Church with the Rev. Dr. David Mindel officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Joplin, Mo., and was a longtime resident of Odessa. She was a member of the First Christian Church.
SURVIVORS Daughters, Linda Kay Robinette of Amarillo, Gail Ann Perry of Houston and Marilyn J. Main of Odessa; and son, Stephen K. Main and wife, Lynda of Odessa; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Ferrell Mathews
FORT STOCKTON - Ferrell Mathews, 96, of Fort Stockton, a homemaker, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006, in Fort Stockton.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. Floro Hinacay officiating. Burial will be at East Hill cemetery.
She was born in Austin and has lived in Fort Stockton, since 1988. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS Daughter, Louise McNeil of Castle Rock, Colo.; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Lucille Griffith Seals
ODESSA - Lucille Griffith Seals, 86, of Odessa passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2006, at her residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
She was born in Athens and was a member of Highland United Methodist Church.
SURVIVORS Son, Vernon Milton Seals Jr. of Odessa; four grandchildren, one great-grandchild; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Gertrude Creason Kinney
ANDREWS - Gertrude Creason Kinney, 94, of Andrews, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2006, at her residence.
Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home.
James ‘Jay’ C. Plummer
BURNET - James “Jay” C. Plummer, 86, of Burnet and formerly of Odessa, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2006, at his home in Burnet.
Services are pending with Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home in Burnet.
Audelia Betancourt
Alpine - Audelia Betancourt, 72, of Alpine, a homemaker, died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, in Odessa.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. Mike Alcuino officiating. Burial will be at Holy Angels cemetery. Arrangements are by Geeslin Funeral Home of Alpine.
She was born in Alpine. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church.
Survivors Husband, Greg Betancourt of Alpine; daughters, Olga Llanez, Brenda Jimenez and Anna Ybarra, all of Alpine and Oralia Ibarra of Midland; sons, Miguel Betancourt and Frankie Betancourt, both of Alpine; sisters, Selia Villalva, Genoveva Ortega and Alvina Mata, all of Alpine; brothers, Manuel Ramirez of Seminole, Frank Ramirez of Lewis, Juan Ramirez and Jose Ramirez, both of Alpine; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Valentin Barrera Gonzalez
Fort Stockton - Valentin Barrera Gonzalez, 54, of Fort Stockton, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2006, in Oklahoma City, Okla.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Floro Hinacay officiating. Burial will be at Fort Stockton Catholic cemetery.
He was born in Sanderson.
Survivors Son, Val Gonzalez of Geniva, Ohio; daughter, Eliza Rubia Gonzalez of California; brothers, Baldo Jr. of Fort Stockton, Johnny Gonzalez of Bryan-College Station, Tony Gonzalez of Banquete; and sister, Rose Mary Ybarra of Bryan College.
Bill ‘B.J.’ Keener
Odessa - Bill “B.J.” Keener, 75, of Fort Stockton, formerly of Jal, N.M., a meter technician with El Paso National Gas, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006, in Fort Stockton.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Bob Cheek officiating. Burial will be at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in Grant, Okla. He was Baptist.
Survivors Wife, Theresa Keener of Fort Stockton; sons, Darrell Keener of Corpus Christi; daughters, Terry Caper of Fort Stockton and Shirley Plumley of Grand Prairie; sisters, Wilma Daveson of Grant, Okla.; five granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren.
Nellie Lorraine Chambers Kennedy
Crane - Nellie Lorraine Chambers Kennedy, 76, of Crane, formerly of McCamey, a homemaker, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2006, at Crane Memorial Hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Skip Woodfin and Ted Creech officiating. Burial will be at Crane County cemetery. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.
She was born in Rall. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in McCamey.
Survivors Son, Randy Kennedy of Crane; daughters, Vicky Rogers and Esther Wilson, both of Brady; brothers, Arnold Chambers of Odessa and Floyd Chambers of Georgetown; sisters, Irma Herring of Odessa and Pauline Barnhill of Oklahoma City, Okla.; 11 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
