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Fay Marie Bounds
Odessa - Fay Marie Bounds, 79, of Odessa, a retired waitress, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Iowa, La. She was Baptist.
Survivors Daughters, Janet LeBlanc of Geneva, Fla., Paula Bounds and Gwendlynn Kirby, both of Odessa; sisters, Rusty Nichols of Iowa, La., Mary Lynn of Houston and Dorothy Grey of Beaumont; and one grandchild.
John Murray Brown
Midland - John Murray Brown, 48, of Midland, formerly of Odessa, a sales manager with Don-Nan International, died Monday, March 6, 2006, in Midland
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Cornerstone Christian Fellowship. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Ellis Funeral Home.
He was born in Hobbs, N.M.
Survivors Wife, Melinda Brown of Midland; son, Chad Allen Matlock of Kun Sun, South Korea; daughters, Janae Nicole Brown of Waco and Morgan Leann Brown of Midland; parents, Archie and May Bell Brown of Odessa; brother, Jim Brown of Odessa; sister, Martha Hammett of Odessa
Bicente ‘Ben’ Gaitan Jr.
Odessa - Bicente “Ben” Gaitan Jr., 74, of Odessa, died Sunday, March 5, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Rosary was said March 7 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. today at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Woodruff officiating. Military burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
He was born in Sterling City.
Survivors Wife, Frances Gaitan of Odessa; daughter, Donna Munoz of Odessa; brother, Manuel Gaitan of Houston; sisters, Sonona Lujan of Sterling City and Albesa Parades of San Antonio; and two grandchildren.
Tomas Rodriguez Muniz
Odessa - Tomas Rodriguez Muniz, 90, of Odessa, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at his residence.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today and Thursday at Acres West Funeral Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Presidio. Burial will be at Desert Hill cemetery.
He was born in Candelario.
SURVIVORS Sons, Manuel T. Muniz, Jose T. Muniz, Ruben T. Muniz and Benjamin T. Muniz, all of Odessa; daughters, Alecia T. Muniz, Juanita T. Perez, Tomasita Serna, Jesusita M. Barriga, Maria M. Aguirre, Elva M. Porras, Emma M. Porras, Elvira M. Rey, Elia M. Rubio and Norma Castillo, all of Odessa and Marisella M. Olivas of Presidio; 45 grandchildren; 85 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
Jimmy Dale Pate
Odessa - Jimmy Dale Pate, 49, of Odessa, died Saturday, March 4, 2006, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel.
He was born in Cleveland.
Survivors Wife, Theresa Pate of Odessa; son, David Owens Jr. of Orange; daughter, Alicia Owens of Odessa; father, Cecil Pate of Alexandra, Ark.; brother, Eugene Pate of Waco; sisters, Betty Pate of Odessa and Patsy Szyndrowski of Chicago, Ill.
Valerie ‘Jane’ Pride
Odessa - Jane Pride, 85, of Lewisville, formerly of Odessa, died Sunday, March 5, 2006, at Vista Ridge Nursing Home in Lewisville.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. James Baptist Church with the Rev. R.T. McNeil officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Chuck Pryor Funeral Home of Houston.
She was born in Ennis.
Survivors Son, Darrell Pride; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Argie Williams
Odessa - Argie Williams, 81, of Odessa, died Monday, March 6, 2006, at Hospice House.
Services are pending with Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
Richard Locke Adams
Odessa - Richard Locke Adams, 72, of Odessa, a retired civil engineer, died Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital.
Memorial service will be at 3 p.m. today at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with the Rev. Charles Haggerman officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Sioux Falls, S.D., and was an Air Force veteran. He was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church.
Survivors Wife, Sammie Adams of Odessa; and sisters, Linda Basch of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and Eyvonne Grace Stratton of Hobbs, N.M.
Sylvia Cortez Bustos
ODESSA - Sylvia Cortez Bustos, 49, of Odessa, died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Uecker officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Odessa Funeral Home.
She was born in San Antonio.
Survivors Husband, Roberto Bustos of Odessa; son, Daniel Robert Bustos of Dallas; mother, Dora Cortez of Odessa; brothers, Richard Cortez of Midland and Martin Cortez Jr. of Lake Dallas; sisters, Paula Mackowiak, Esperanza Cortez, Yolanda Herrera, Hortencia Mancha, Rosie Silva, Frances Hernandez, Elvia Munoz, Brenda Cortez and Lisa Cortez, all of Odessa, Connie Delgado of San Antonio and Lydia A. Cortez of Austin.
Naolah Tate
Granbury - Naolah Tate, 83, of Granbury, a registered nurse at Granbury Villa, died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005 in Granbury.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Wiley Funeral Home. Burial will be at Holly Hills Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Wiley Funeral Home of Granbury.
She was born in Camden, Tenn. She was formally of Odessa.
Survivors Husband, James B. Tate of Granbury; son, James B. Tate Jr. of Jacksonville; daughters, Kathy Thompson of Granbury, Patty Tate of Granbury and Norma Rogers of Camden; brother, Gordon Hedges of Camden; sister, Betty Faulkner of Hominy, Okla.; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Betty Pauline Bowen
Kermit - Betty Pauline Bowen, 84, of Kermit, a retired sales clerk, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2005, in Kermit.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Family Services Funeral Parlor Chapel.
She was born in Athens, Ohio.
Survivors Sisters, Sara Jean Joseph and Joann Bullock, both of San Francisco, and Patricia Sue Burdgick of Flint, Mich.; four grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
James Wood ‘Jim’ Butler Sr.
Andrews - James Wood “Jim” Butler Sr., 78, of Andrews, owner and operator of Jim’s Mower Service, died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, at Permian Residential Care Center in Andrews.
Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today at Andrews West cemetery with Gregory D. Young officiating. Arrangements are by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Cone and was a member of McKinney Acres Baptist Church.
Survivors Son, James W. Butler Jr. of Andrews; daughter, Janice M. Arnold of Sweetwater; brother, J.C. Butler of Abilene; sister, Maurine McReynolds of Ralls; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Charlie Wayne ‘Shorty’ Gordon
Ballinger - Charlie Wayne “Shorty” Gordon, 85, of Midland, a retired El Paso Natural Gas Co. employee, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Hospice House.
Masonic graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Evergreen cemetery with Max Pratt officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Miles, was a Navy veteran and was a member of the Ninth Street Church of Christ. He was a former Odessa resident.
Survivors Son, Tommy Zayne Gordon of Midland; daughters, Judy Wayne Dixon of Midland, and Penny Darlene Farris of Odessa; sister, Josephine Westbrook of San Angelo; brothers, Loy Gordon of Abilene, and G.P. “Geep” Gordon of San Angelo; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Fred Herndon Matthews
Odessa - Fred Herndon Matthews, 74, of Odessa, a retired salesman and vice president of Shield Inc., died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at the Hospice of Midland Inpatient Unit.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Second Baptist Church with Randy Duckett and Blake O’Dell officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Cotton Center and was a member of Second Baptist Church of Odessa.
Survivors Wife, Marjorie Ann Matthews of Odessa; sons, Michael Fred Matthews of San Angelo, and Stephen Bryan Matthews of Odessa; daughters, Nancy Ann Kirk and husband, Bill, of Midland, Sherry Nann Maxwell of Frisco, and Carol Denise O’Dell of Brady; sisters, Ruby Chamberlain of Pueblo, Colo., Mary Courter of Fort Worth, and Sherry Thomas of Del City, Okla.; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Oscar Urias Venegas
Odessa - Oscar Urias Venegas, 58, of Odessa, a welder, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Medical Center Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with the Rev. Frank Chavez officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Ojinaga, Mexico.
Survivors Wife, Olga Venegas of Odessa; son, Omar Venegas of Odessa; daughter, Odelia Venegas of Odessa; brothers, Primotivo Venegas of Ojinaga, Mexico, and Hector Venegas and Ramon Venegas Jr., both of McCamey; sister, Delores Martinez of San Angelo; and one grandchild.
Jerry Lee Homfeld
Odessa - Jerry Lee Homfeld, 77, an equipment repairman for Odessa College and the City of Odessa, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005, at Hospice House.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Peoria, Ill., and was an Air Force veteran. He was a Methodist.
Survivors Wife, Betty Homfeld of Odessa; son, Ryki Don Homfeld; daughter, Donna Robertson of Midland; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
