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Ramon Rodriguez
FORT DAVIS - Ramon Acosta Rodriguez, 92, of Fort Davis, a stone mason, died Monday, May 28, 2001, at his residence.
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. Joseph’s Catholic cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in Brogado and moved to Fort Davis at an early age. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Eduvijen Rodriguez of Fort Davis; sons, Ramon Rodriguez Jr. of Kermit, T.H. Rodriguez of Fort Davis, C.H. Rodriguez of Lewisville and Raul H. Rodriguez of Arlington; daughters, Rita Rodriguez of Chicago, Socorro Brito of El Paso and Rosie Gutierrez of San Angelo; brother, Joe A. Rodriguez Sr. of La Luz, N.M.; 14 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Shannon Weeks
ODESSA - Shannon Ray Weeks, 18, of Odessa, a stocker, died Sunday, May 27, 2001, in San Angelo.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.
He was born in Odessa. He was Pentecostal.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Kay Thompson of Odessa; stepfather, Red Smith of Odessa; stepbrothers, Billy Smith, David Smith and Jason Smith, all of Odessa; stepsisters, Kandis Sweeden and Krystle Sweeden, both of Odessa; and grandparents, Fanita Minica of Odessa and Butch Slaughter of Brownwood.
Refugio Chavez
PECOS - Refugio “Cuco” Chavez, 65, of Pecos died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home.
Bobby Blair
FORT WORTH - Bobby Doss Blair, 71, a retired teacher and coach, died Sunday, April 29, 2001, at All Saints Hospital.
Graveside services were held Wednesday at Restlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
He was born in Stephenville and was a resident of Fort Worth.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Gayle Julian Foster Blair of Fort Worth; sons, Edwin G. Blair of Dallas and Steven L. Blair of Allen; stepsons, David Foster of Fort Worth and Dale Foster of Little Rock, Ark.; and numerous grandchildren.
Donald Cox
BIG SPRING - Donald “Don” Cox, 59, a dispatcher for Basic Energy, died Wednesday, May 3, 2001, at Scenic Mountain Medical Center after a sudden illness.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at Glenrest cemetery with the Rev. R.T. Havener officiating. Arrangements by Myers and Smith Funeral Home and Chapel.
He was born in Cement, Okla. and moved to Big Spring in June.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Lucille Cox of Big Spring; sons, Richard Wright of Odessa and Gregory Wright of Chickasha, Okla.; 11 brothers and sisters; and 13 grandchildren.
Ryan Holland
ODESSA - Ryan Kale Holland, infant son of Loyd Brian Holland and Emily Beth Buchanan Chamness, both of Big Spring, was stillborn Thursday, May 3, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS: Parents; grandparents, Phil and Karen Woods of Ackerly, Marla and Joe Hensley of Odessa and Jody Buchanan of Odessa; great-grandparents, Harold Jordan of Odessa and Bill and Bonnie McKelvie of New Castle; and great-grandparents, Edna and Dean Holland of Big Spring, Edith Simmons of Snyder and Marie Cashen of Rotan.
Thurston Phelps Sr.
ANDREWS - Thurston H. Phelps, 84, of Andrews died Friday, May 4, 2001, in Odessa.
Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home of Andrews.
Refugio Chavez
BARSTOW - Refugio “Cuco” Chavez, 65, of Pecos, a retired laborer, died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at his residence.
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church with the Rev. George Vasquez officiating. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at the Barstow cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
He was born in Candelaria. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Mother, Manuela Chavez of Pecos; and sisters, Esperanza Abila of Barstow, Yolanda Gonzales and Maria Juarez, both of Pecos, Eustolia Martinez of Chicago, Hortencia Jimenez of Laredo and Eva Porras of Ozona.
Frank McLaughlin
ALPINE - Frank Raymond McLaughlin, 83, of Alpine died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, at a local nursing home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Anglican Church. Burial will follow at Elm Grove cemetery. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home.
He was born in Binghamton, N.Y. He was a Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Lucille E. McLaughlin of Alpine; daughter, Gloria McLaughlin of Alpine; son, Douglas McLaughlin of Silgler, Okla.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Larry Sterling Sr.
ODESSA - Larry Don Sterling Sr., 52, of Odessa, an oilfield rig and pump mechanic, died Thursday, May 31, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sunset Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Jess Little officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Paris, Texas, and was a longtime resident of Odessa. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Elisa Sterling of Odessa; sons, Larry Sterling Jr. of Odessa and Joshua Wayne Sterling of Weatherford; daughter, Melanie Shanee Sterling Pulliam of Odessa; sisters, Jerry Duggan of Weatherford, Jo Ann Sledge and Sandi Sterling, both of Odessa, and Shirley Sterling of White Settlement; and three grandchildren.
Laura Sullivan
ODESSA - Laura Faye Sullivan, 77, of Odessa, a retired employee of Walgreen Stores, died Monday, May 28, 2001, at her residence.
Services will be at 10 a.m. today in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Bill Heggemeier officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Grainola, Okla., and moved to Odessa in 1962. She was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Son, Jack Sullivan of Odessa; sister, Floran Hutchinson of Farmington, N.M.; brothers, Warren Johnston of Artesia, N.M., Robert Johnston of Fallon, Nev., and Wayne Johnston of Albuquerque, N.M.; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Herbert Dannels
SEMINOLE - Herbert Samuel Dannels, 80, of Seminole, a foreman for Iowa Power and Light, died Friday, April 20, 2001, at Memorial Hospital in Seminole.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at Ave. B Church of Christ, with Chris Jones and Tommie Roberts officiating. Burial will be at Garrett cemetery in Delta, Iowa. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home in Seminole and Bates Funeral Home in Delta, Iowa.
He was born in Haxton, Colo.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Eunice Dannels of Seminole; sons, Gary Dannels of Beacon, Iowa, and Perry McGuire of Seminole; daughters, Carolyn Wyatt of Oskaloosa, Iowa, and Flo Singleton of Seminole; brother, Don Dannels of Newton, Iowa; sisters, Dorothy Asher of Albia, Iowa, and Bonnie Lenox of New Sharon, Iowa; 17 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
W.G. Lewis
MONAHANS - W.G. “Tom” Lewis, 75, of Monahans, a retired water service driller, died Monday, Jan. 8, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Harkey Funeral Chapel with David Lively officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home.
He was born in Haden, Ariz., and had been a resident of Monahans since 1946. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Brother, John L. Lewis of Houston; and sisters, Katheryn White and Ima Jean Fabian, both of Monahans, and Faye Hewett of Kingsville.
