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Carl Whitfield
SNYDER — Carl Eldon Whitfield, 89, of Snyder, retired employee of Perry’s Department Store, died Wednesday, June 28, 2000, at Cogdell Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Hillside Memorial Gardens with Larry Wesson officiating. Arrangements by Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
He was born in Howe and had been a resident of Snyder since 1955. He was a Baptist.
SURVIVORS: brothers, Bill Whitfield of Odessa and Glen Whitfield of Amarillo.
John Kownatzki
ODESSA — John George Kownatzki, 80, a retired employee of Butch’s Hotshot Service in Odessa, died Thursday, June 22, 2000.
Graveside services were held Monday, June 26, 2000, at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Home of Dallas.
He was born Oct. 31, 1919. He was Baptist. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Carolyn Lou Mock of Plano, Sue Stanley of Odessa and Vickie Kownatzki of San Antonio; sons, Phillip Kownatzki of San Antonio and Lynn McKay of Odessa; and six grandchildren.
Donald Slusher
ODESSA — Donald G. Slusher, 66, of Odessa died Friday, June 30, 2000, at his residence.
Arrangements are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Margaret Shafer
PLANO — Margaret Frances Shafer, 81, of Odessa, died Saturday, July 1, 2000, at Presybyterian Hospital in Plano.
Arrangements are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Rafael Garza
ODESSA — Rafael Garza, 32, of Odessa, died Saturday, July 1, 2000, at Medica Center Hospital.
Arrangements are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Raymond Poindexter Jr.
ODESSA — Raymond William Poindexter Jr., 49, of Odessa died Sunday, July 2, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital.
There are no services scheduled. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Oklahoma City. He was an Army veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Monica Poindexter of Odessa.
Louis Ramirez
ODESSA — Louis Y. "Bichy Bee" Ramirez Sr., 64, of Odessa died Friday, June 30, 2000, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Templo Buenas Nuevas with the Revs. Rosario Hill and Albert Flores officiating. A prayer service will be at 7 p.m. today at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.
He was born in Big Spring.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Louis Ramirez Jr. and Manuel Ramirez, both of Odessa, and David Ramirez of Rosharon; daughters, Adela Ramirez and Elizabeth Ramirez, both of Odessa; brothers, Manuel Ramirez and Jose Ramirez, both of Denver; sisters, Maria Paredes of Denver and Jessie Noveron of McCamey; and 10 grandchildren.
Rafael Garza
ODESSA — Rafael Garza, 32, of Odessa, a stockman, died Saturday, July 1, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Joe Lopez officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
He was born in Lubbock. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Bridgette Garza of Odessa; parents, Guadalupe Sr. and Antonia Garza of Odessa; brothers, Guadalupe Garza Jr. of Odessa and Luis Garza of Plainview; sisters, Rachel Rubio, Rebecca Flores, Velma Garza and Velinda Garza, all of Odessa.
Margaret Shafer
ODESSA — Margaret Frances Shafer, 83, of Odessa died Saturday, July 1, 2000, in Fort Worth.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors Chapel. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home.
She was born in Fort Worth and moved to Odessa from Big Spring in 1938.
SURVIVORS: Sisters, R. Louise Hamilton of Ranger and F. Marie Howard of Pearsall.
John Davidson
MIDLAND — John Davidson, 86, of Midland died Sunday, July 2, 2000, in Midland.
Services are pending with Richard W. Box Funeral Home.
Jack Hummel
CORPUS CHRISTI — Jack Hummel, 76, of Odessa died Sunday, July 2, 2000, in Corpus Christi.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Paula Lambert
DENVER CITY — Paula Lambert, 78, of Seagraves died Monday, July 3, 2000, at Yoakum County Hospital.
Services are pending with Memorial Funeral Home.
Lillian Pettigrew
BEDFORD — Lillian M. Pettigrew, 79, of Odessa died Sunday, July 2, 2000, at Heartland Health Care and Retirement Center.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Ignacia Acosta
MONAHANS — Ignacia Acosta, 66, of Grandfalls, a homemaker, died Thursday, July 6, 2000, at Ward Memorial Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John’s Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Sunday at St. John’s Parish Hall. Burial will be at Grandfalls cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home.
She was born in Terlingua. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Pedro Acosta and David Acosta, both of Grandfalls, Rafael Acosta of LaPorte and Robert Acosta of Odessa; daughters, Yolanda Acosta and Juanita Brandenburg, both of Grandfalls and Maria A. Jordan of Midland; brother, Mike Cadena of Midland; sisters, Tomasa Vasquez and Tina Acosta, both of Grandfalls, Francis Dominguez and Mary Cavazos, both of Crane, Rosie Williams of Monahans, Isabell Salmon of Pecos and Lucy Prieto of Lubbock; 17 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.