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Jeryl Hillis
ODESSA -- Jeryl Donnie Hillis, 60, of Odessa, an electrical technician, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Belmont Baptist Church with the Rev. Rex Clayton officiating.
Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Hermeliegh. He was a Air Force veteran. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Sharon K. Hillis of Odessa; son, Kevin B. Hillis of Midland; daughter, Jackie Kerley of Midland; brothers, James E. Hillis of Odessa, Gary L. Hillis of Comanche and Michael E. Hillis of Greely, Colo.; sister, Mitsy J. Cleveland of Brownwood; and three grandchildren.
Delfina Madrid
ALPINE -- Delfina V. Madrid, 92, of Marfa, a homemaker, died Friday, April 16, 1999, in an Alpine hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Demetrio Ponce officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home.
She was born in Ruidosa and was a longtime resident of Marfa. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Anita Villarreal of El Paso, Lydia Alvarado, Aida Lara and Betty Robles, all of Odessa, and Irene Campos of Marfa; son, Catarino Madrid of Marfa; 21 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
Lucia Orona
PECOS -- Lucia G. Orona, 80, of Pecos, a homemaker, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 3 p.m. today at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with the Rev. Mike Alcuino officiating. Burial will be at Santa Rosa cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
She was born in Shafter and was a lifelong resident of Shafter. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Casimiro Orona of Kennedy, Jesus Orona and Gabriel Orona, both Pecos, Ramon Orona of Odessa and Leonard Orona of Japan; stepsons, Manuel Orona of Stockton, Calif., Santiago Orona, Leandro Orona and Fernando Orona, all of Pecos; daughters, Maria Lovato of Littlefield, Ramona Cortez of Lamont, Calif., and Maria Licon of Pecos; brothers, Sarapio Gutierrez and Vicente Garcia, both of Billings, Mont.; sisters, Martha Gutierrez of Marfa and Margarita Gutierrez of El Paso; 26 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Charles Patterson
ANDREWS -- Charles Patterson, 73, of LaRue, a retired oilfield worker, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at his residence.
Services will at 2 p.m. Sunday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. H.A. Hanks officiating.
Burial will be at Andrews West cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Chico. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Martha "Sally" Patterson of LaRue; daughters, Martha Jenkins of North Richland Hills, Charlene Pollet and Glenda Ivy, both of Andrews, and LouElla Goff of Forney; brothers, Paul Patterson of Wichita Falls, Bobby Patterson of Lawton, Okla., and Raymond Patterson of Philadelphia, Pa.; sister, Bertha Manning of Chico; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Inez Wilson
ODESSA -- Inez B. Wilson, 88, of Odessa, a caretaker, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at her residence.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Pike County, Ariz., and moved to Odessa in 1947 from Hugo, Okla.
SURVIVORS: Nieces, Marta Ann Adkins of Wichita Falls, Zetta Griffin of Scottsdale, Ariz., Jolene Copeland of Pasadena, Texas, and Nancy Rasmussen of Dallas; and nephews, Wallace Reynolds of Odessa, Dale Reynolds of Hugo, Okla., and Harold Glover of Owasso, Okla.
Dorothy Hall
ODESSA -- Dorothy Hall, 75, of Odessa died Friday, April 16, 1999, at her residence.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Jesus Alfaro
FORT STOCKTON -- Jesus "Jesse" Fabela Alfaro Jr., 43, of Fort Stockton, a truck driver, died Thursday, April 8, 1999, in Fort Davis.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Robert Chukwu officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services with military honors will be at St. Joseph Catholic cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Stockton and was a lifetime resident. He was an Army veteran. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Martha B. Alfaro of Fort Stockton; parents, Jesus and Virginia Alfaro Sr. of Fort Stockton; sisters, Nancy Alfaro of Rome, Italy, Wanda Duarte and Nora Alfaro, both of Fort Stockton, and Imelda Velasquez of San Antonio; brothers, Waldo Alfaro and Robert Alfaro, both of San Antonio.
Fred Bannowsky
ODESSA -- Fred Bannowsky Sr., 93, of Odessa, a retired contractor/developer, died Thursday, April 8, 1999, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with Bill Tatum officiating. Masonic graveside services will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in London, Texas. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Larry Bannowsky and Fred Bannowsky, both of Odessa; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
David Brown
ODESSA -- David Lee Brown, 47, of Albuquerque, N.M., a pipe inspector, died Wednesday, April 7, 1999, in Albuquerque, N.M.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Temple Baptist Church. Arrangements by Direct Services.
He was born in Odessa. He was an Army veteran. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Lucille I. Brown of Albuquerque, N.M.; daughter, Melissa McIntosh of San Angelo; brother, Mike O. Brown of Odessa; sister, Jackie Box of Odessa; and two grandchildren.
Doris Campbell
ODESSA -- Doris Allene Campbell, 71, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Tuesday, April 6, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church with the Rev. Michael A. Jasper officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Breckenridge and moved to Odessa in 1951. She was Episcopalian.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Pat Campbell and Andy Campbell, both of Odessa, and Tom Campbell of Midland; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
J.W. Coats
LAKEWOOD, Colo. -- J.W. "Red" Coats, 76, of Lakewood, Colo., a retired coach and teacher, died Tuesday, April 6, 1999, in Mountain Vista Nursing Home.
Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Crown Hill Chapel. Arrangements by Crown Hill cemetery & Mortuary.
He was born in Odessa. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Wife, June Coats of Lakewood, Colo.; daughters, Suzanne Zeller of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Deborah Joseph of Arvada, Colo.; and two grandchildren.
Felicitas Contreras
MONAHANS -- Felicitas Contreras, 66, of Monahans, a homemaker, died Thursday, April 8, 1999, at Ward Memorial Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John’s Catholic Church with the Revs. John Lucido and Robert Alvarado officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at Harkey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home.
She was born in LaMuralla, Coahuila, Mexico, and had lived in Monahans since 1975. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Roman Contreras of Monahans, Angel Antonio Contreras and Florencio Hernandez, both of Fort Worth; daughters, Felicitas Sulema Galindo of Monahans and Gloria Bernal of Ciudad Acuna, Mexico; brothers, Alvaro Narvaez, Gustavo Narvaez and Alberto Narvaez, all of San Carlos, Coahuila, Mexico; sisters, Dora Zuniga, Manuela Orosco and Maria Jesus Aguirre, all of Del Rio, and Domina Rodriguez of Sunny Bell, Calif.; 22 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
