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D.G. ‘Pappy’ Hoffman
SEMINOLE - D.G. “Pappy” Hoffman, 91, of Seminole, died Sunday, May 14, 2006, at Seminole Memorial Hospital following an illness.
Services are pending with Boyer Funeral Home.
Delma Poe
ODESSA - Delma Poe, 60, of Odessa, died Saturday, May 13, 2006, at her residence.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
W.W. Buck
CRANE - W.W. Buck, 70, of Crane, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, at his residence.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Julio Carrasco officiating. Burial will be at Fairview cemetery in Saint John, Kan. Arrangements are by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.
He was born in Williamsport, Pa. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors Sons, Wilfred W. Wolf of Wellington, Kan., Michael W. Wolf of Wichita, Kan., Dusty L. Wolf of Topeka, Kan., C.W. Buck of Denver and J.R. Buck of Austin; daughters, Diane R. Granados and Cindy L. Zeiner, both of Wichita, Kan. and Susan A. Stapel of Topeka, Kan.; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Melvin W. Clifton
Carlsbad, N.M. - Melvin W. Clifton, 69, of Carlsbad, N.M., died Sunday, May 7, 2006, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
Services will be Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Richard von Steinman officiating. Arrangements are by Denton-Wood Funeral Home of Carlsbad.
He was born in Cottonwood, N.M. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Survivors Wife, Ella Mae Clifton of Carlsbad; son, Wayne Clifton of Carlsbad; sisters, Valda Tafoya of Carlsbad and Verna Hughes of Dog Canyon, N.M.; stepdaughters, Nita Mae Lelek of Midland and Belinda Fay Davis of Paris; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
William Howard Mettinger
Odessa - William Howard Mettinger, 60, of Odessa, a self-employed home inspector, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church with the Rev. Mark Woodruff officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Detroit. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
survivors Wife, Stephanie Mettinger of Odessa; sons, Timothy Mettinger of Dallas and William Mettinger Jr. of Pocatello, Idaho; daughter, Julie Young of Los Angeles; sister, Judy Papport of San Diego; and nine grandchildren.
Esperanza Hernandez Patino
Odessa - Esperanza Patino, 51, of Odessa, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, at Hospice House.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Acres West Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Clark Racca officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements are by Acres West Funeral Chapel.
She was born Artesia, N.M.
Survivors Husband, Caterino Patino of Odessa; son, Freddie Patino of Odessa; daughters, Jessica Garcia Martinez, Josie Garcia Fierro, Lori Bernard and Michelle Patino, all of Odessa; brothers, Alfredo Hernandez and Salvador Hernandez, both of Hobbs, N.M., Robert Hernandez of Odessa and Johnny Hernandez of Chicago; sisters, Rosa Bueno and Ilodia Hernandez, both of Hobbs; and 22 grandchildren.
Moraby Leyva Tercero
Fort Stockton - Moraby Leyva Tercero, 29, of Fort Stockton, died Friday, May 12, 2006 in Fort Stockton.
A rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church with the Rev. Floro Hinacay officiating. Burial will be at Fort Stockton Catholic cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home of Fort Stockton.
He was born in San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico.
SURVIVORS Wife, Jennifer Rodriguez of Fort Stockton; daughter, Audrie Tercero of Fort Stockton; parents, Jesus and Manuela Tercero of Fort Stockton; brothers, Iqnacio L. Tercero and Ruben L. Tercero, both of Corpus Christi; sister, Maria T. Tercero Galindo of Fort Stockton; and grandmother, Juana Huerta Leyva of Ojinaga.
Edith Barnes
Odessa - Edith Barnes, 55, of Odessa, died Saturday, May 6, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Private services will be at 11 a.m. today. Arrangements are by Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
She was born in Palestine.
Survivors Sons, Joe Barnes, Daniel Barnes and Dustin Barnes, all of Odessa, Charles Barnes of Bryan, Larry Barnes and Willie Barnes, both of Palestine; daughter, Latonya Barnes of Odessa; sister, Eddie Pearl Hagler of Palestine; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Howard ‘Philip’ Fyke
Odessa - Howard “Philip” Fyke, 88, of Odessa, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Byron McWilliams officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Carthage. He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Survivors Wife, Delorise Fyke of Odessa; sons, Philip Darrel Fyke of Farmington, N.M., and Rick Miller of Odessa; daughters, Janet Potter of Rockwall, Becky Grigry of Monahans, Paula Sanders of McKinney and Valerie Donley of Three Rivers, Mich.; 19 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Anna Klassen
Seminole - Anna Klassen, 50, of Levelland, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, at her residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Reinlander Mennonite Church with the Rev. Henry Reimer officiating. Burial will be at Gaines County cemetery. Arrangements are by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
She was born in Mexico.
Survivors Husband, John Klassen of Levelland; sons, Johann Klassen, David Klassen and Abraham Klassen, all of Mexico, and Jacob Klassen of Levelland; daughters, Mary Neufeld, Suzana Dyek, Helena Klassen, all of Mexico and Anna Avalos of Levelland; brothers, David Friesen of Canada and Ben Friesen of Kansas; sisters, Tina Fehr of Canada, Agantha Friesen of Kansas, Margaret Friesen, Suzan Redecop and Helen Neufeld, all of Seminole.
Kathy Turner Rigdon
Austin - Kathy Turner Rigdon, 49, of Dripping Springs, died Tuesday, May 9, 2006, in Austin.
Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Austin Peel & Son Funeral Home of Austin.
She was born in Big Spring.
Survivors Husband, Kevin Rigdon of Dripping Springs; and father, Jack Turner of Odessa.
Esperanza Patino
Odessa - Esperanza Patino, 51, of Odessa, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, in Odessa.
Services are pending by Acres West Funeral Chapel.
Denson Stevenson
Odessa - Denson Stevenson, 81, of Odessa, died Thursday, May 11, 2006, at Southern Specialty Rehabilitation in Lubbock.
Services are pending with Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory.
Michael Brito
Odessa - Michael Brito, an infant, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens Babyland with the Rev. Joseph Uecker officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
He was born in Odessa.
Survivors Parents, Adrian Z. and Rosa M. Brito of Odessa; brother, Adrian Alan Brito of Odessa; and grandparents, Facundo H. and Palmira Z. Brito, Jesus M. and Rosa M. Lujan and Eduvijes Ramirez, all of Odessa.
Magdalene J. Cantrell
Borger - Magdalene J. Cantrell, 98, of Odessa, died Monday, May 8, 2006, in Odessa.
Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Bunavista Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Hensley officiating. Burial will be at Highland Park cemetery. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors.
She was born in Argentine, Kan. She was a member of the Bunavista Baptist Church.
Survivors Son, Marcus H. Cantrell Jr. of Borger; daughters, JoAnne Stearns of Odessa and Betty Lou Howard of Dallas; 20 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
Donna Marie Mills
Kingsland - Donna Marie Mills, 45, of Doss, died Sunday, May 7, 2006 in Doss.
Services were held May 11 at First Baptist Church. Arrangements were by Putnam Funeral Home.
She was born in Fort McClellan, Ala.
Survivors Husband, Keith Lee Mills; daughters, Lyndsay Bredahl and Kendall Barba, both of Round Rock and Rachel Barba of Kingsland; mother, Jolene Hawkins of Kingsland, father, Ray Hawkins of Buchanan Dam; brothers, Vince Hawkins of Colleyville, Wade Hawkins of Odessa, Brant Hawkins of Kingsland and Nick DeSalvo; and three grandchildren.
Maria De Los Angeles Meza Ruiz
Andrews - Maria De Los Angeles Meza Ruiz, 71, of Andrews, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with the Rev. Bernard Gully officiating. Burial will be at Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements are by McNett Funeral Home of Andrews.
She was born in Villa Matamoros, Mexico. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.
Survivors Husband, Willebaldo Ruiz of Andrews; sons, Ben Ruiz, Freddy Ruiz, Javier Ruiz and Ricardo Ruiz, all of Andrews, Willie M. Ruiz of San Angelo and Leopoldo Ruiz of Odessa; sisters, Margarita Reyes of Carlsbad, N.M., and Geneveva Meza of Odessa; 19 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
