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William Ranny Orren
ODESSA William Ranny Orren, age 59, of Odessa died Wednesday, June 13, 2001, at his residence. He was born July 21, 1941, in Brownwood.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today, June 14, 2001, at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, 2001, at Ector County cemetery with Pastor David Adkins officiating.
Mr. Orren was raised in Odessa and graduated from high school in 1959. He lived and worked in Odessa for many years and was active in the Odessa Jaycees. He married
Shirley Whitehurst on Aug. 21, 1981, in Lovington, N.M. He had a great sense of humor until the very end. He will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Orren of Odessa; daughters, Christy Henderson and Michelle Hough of Odessa; stepson, R.L. Callahan of Lynchburg, Va.; stepdaughter, Shelli Auld of Sundown; grandchildren, Gary Dean Trout and Kelby Charles Hough of Odessa; six stepgranchildren; a stepgreat-grandchild; brother, William K. Orren of Odessa; and sister, Jo Ann Scott of Odessa.
Services have been entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
John H. Bean
ODESSA John H. Bean, 81, of Odessa went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 13, 2001.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, 2001, at Sunset Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Jesse Little officiating. Burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
He was born Dec. 22, 1919, in Comanche to Osier May and Mattie Bean. He married
Doris Jo Nickell on Jan. 7, 1940. He served in the Navy during World War II on an aircraft carrier. He retired from Sivalls with a 15-year award. He won several safe driving awards. He worked in the oilfields since 1940. He came to Odessa in 1949. He raised a family of six, most of the time drawing only minimum wage. He loved the Lord.
Survivors include sons, Henry D. Bean of Wingate and George Bean of Round Rock; daughter, Delores Buchanan of Odessa; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services entrusted to Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Raymond Bryant
ODESSA Raymond Bryant, 90, of Odessa, a retired welder, died Sunday, Nov. 25, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Belmont Baptist Church with the Rev. Kerry Peacock officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Bell County, Ky., and moved to Odessa in 1951. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Janey Bryant of Odessa; daughters, Revonda Ikeler and Reta Russell, both of Odessa, Rowan Halfacre of The Woodlands; son, Rudy Bryant of Midland; brothers, Mel Bryant of De Land, Fla., and Earl Bryant of Acworth, Ga.; sisters, Minnie Lee Beeler of Bristol, Tenn., and Juanita Johnson of Abingdon, Va; 11 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren.
Wayne Clevenger
ODESSA Wayne Clevenger, 70, of Odessa, a welder, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001, at the Hospice House in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Paul Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Coleman.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Connie Pruett of Carrollton; sons, Tony Clevenger of Bay Point, Calif., and Michael Clevenger of Odessa; brother, Haskell Clevenger of Coleman; sisters, Cleora Beal of Haslet, Pauline Ferguson of Granbury, Maggie Hayes of Yuma, Ariz., Betty Culp of San Angelo and a grandson.
Freddie Rogers
COMANCHE Freddie Rogers, 50, of Comanche, a carpenter, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001, in Amarillo.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sardis cemetery with The Rev. John Boone officiating. Arrangements by Comanche Funeral Home.
He was born in Comanche County. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Sisters, Helen Scott of Clyde and Shirley Luker of Odessa.
Mary Schmidt
ODESSA Mary Schmidt, 68, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2001, in Midland.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
She was born in Jonesboro.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Dr. Edwin Schmidt of Odessa; son, Shane Schmidt of Houston; stepdaughter, Joanne Schmidt of Albuquerque, N.M.; mother, Ruth Jeffries of Jonesboro; sister, Eloise Cummings of Jonesboro; and two grandchildren.
Elizabeth Wilson
PECOS Elizabeth Wilson, 93, of Pecos, a homemaker, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001, at Baylor University Medical Hospital in Dallas.
Services will be at 4 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Greer Willis officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
She was born in El Paso and was a Pecos resident since 1928. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Carey B. Wilson of Dallas and John Virgil Wilson of Pyote; daughter, Sue Dawson of El Paso; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Lavada Welch
ANDREWS Lavada Welch, 62, of Andrews died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2001 at the Hospice House in Odessa.
Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home.
Bill Roach
ODESSA Bill Roach, 60, of Odessa passed away Thursday, July 5, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, July 9, 2001, at Latter Rain Worship Center with Pastor Craig DeArmond officiating. Burial is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Leaday cemetery in Leaday.
Family visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Sunset Memorial Chapel.
Bill was born June 24, 1941, in Snyder to Floyd and Theda Roach. He married
Kay Watson Oct. 19, 1986, in Andrews. They moved to Throckmorton in 1988 where he was a deputy sheriff until 1993. He was formerly deputy sheriff in Andrews County and also in Midland County. They moved to Odessa in 1995. He worked for Lowes Grocery for more than three years until he became ill in January 1998.
Pallbearers will be Rick Roach, Jerry Roach, Mark Wilson, David Fanchers, Allen Whirley, and Ray Floyd.
His survivors include his wife, Kay Roach of Odessa; sons, Michael Barkemeyer of Coleman and Greg Barkemeyer and his wife Megan of San Diego, Calif.; daughter, Letitia Wells of Odessa; parents, Floyd Roach and wife Velma of Odessa; mother, Theda Davis of Grand Prairie; his mother-in-law, Emma Watson of Coleman; brothers, Rick Roach and wife Andrea of Midland and Jackie Roach of Grand Prairie; sisters, Martha Fanchers and husband David of Grand Prairie and Diane Wilson and husband Mark of Odessa; brother-in-law, C.R. Dalton and wife Joyce of Coleman; grandchildren, Ashlee Wells, Cassandra Barkemeyer, Alana Barkemeyer and Justin Barkemeyer; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services entrusted to Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Charles Hart
MIDLAND The Rev. Charles Max Hart, 72, of Midland, a United Methodist Church minister, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at his residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Barrett officiating. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Sue Hart of Midland; sons, Shawn Hart and David Hart; daughter, Beverly Brewer; brother, Roy L. Hart Jr.; and three grandchildren.
Elbert Hayes
ANDREWS Elbert Neil Pop Hayes, 80, of Andrews, a dentist and anesthetist, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2001, at his residence.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at McNett Funeral Home. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Mineral Wells. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Iris Hayes of Andrews; daughters Linda Hayes of Houston and Hilary Haygood of Andrews; and three grandchildren.
James Peevy
GARDENDALE James Donald Peevy, 70, of Gardendale, a purchasing agent for General Tire and Rubber, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at a local hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Eisenhower Church of Christ with Burt Groves and Mike Vestal officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in De Leon. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Bessie Peevy of Odessa; son, David Anderson of Lubbock; daughters, Linda Harry of Liberty and Karen Peevy of Oklahoma City, Okla.; sister, Loretta Bush of De Leon; four grandchildren; and a great grandchild.
