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Homer Lankford
MIDLAND - Homer Lankford, 78, a retired building engineer, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 1997, at Crane County Care Center.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Resthaven Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Pipkin Funeral Home.
He was born in Trenton, Fannin County, and moved to Midland in the late 1930s. He was a Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ora Lankford of Midland.
Artie Martin
ROBY - Artie Martin, 81, a cotton farmer and cattle rancher, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1997, at Windcrest Alzheimer Care Center in Abilene.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church of Roby with the Rev. Mickey Wagoner officiating. Burial will be at the Roby cemetery. Arrangements by Weathersby Funeral Home.
He was born in Rotan, and was a lifelong resident of Roby. He was a Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Melba Parker Martin of Roby; son, Joe Robert Martin of Cleburne; daughter, Virgina Ann Jones of Roby; sister, Marlena Carter of Odessa; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Marjorie Watts
BROWNWOOD - Marjorie L. Watts, 70, a nurse, died Monday, Sept. 29, 1997, at a local nursing home.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davis-Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Ted Kell officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley cemetery. Arrangements by Davis-Morris Funeral Home.
She was born in Lamesa and was a resident of Brownwood. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Sons, E.M. 'Butch' Wagner Jr. of Brownwood, Jack Wagner of Bangs, Roger Wagner of Gardendale and Billy Watts II of Gorman; daughters, Beverly Hill of City By The Sea and Barbara McGinnis of Cottage Grove, Wis.; sisters, Luray Earl of Amarillo and Bonnie Scott of Abilene; 21 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
James White
ANDREWS - James 'Jim' Martin White, 75, former owner of Jim's North Main 66, died Monday, Sept. 29, 1997, at Permian General Hospital.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Terry officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews West cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in St. Tammaney, La., and moved to Andrews in 1956 from Poplarville, Miss. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Bonnie Lee White of Andrews; sons, James White of Mauriceville, Robert White of Poplarville, Miss., and Kenny White of Mesquite; daughter, Betty Goad of Andrews; brothers, George White of New Orleans, J.B. White of Georgetown, Fla., and Hilton White of Pineville, La.; sisters, Eloise Steadham of Pineville, La., and Beatrice Monk of Ball, La.; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
George Dowling
ANDREWS - Dr. George Warren Dowling, 76, of Andrews, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1997, at Midland Memorial Hospital and Medical Center.
Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home.
Evelyn Flowers
ODESSA - Evelyn Flowers, 66, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1997, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Rose Hill cemetery with the Rev. Johnny Weatherspoon officiating. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
She was born in Severville, Tenn., and had been a resident of Odessa for 45 years.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Dearl Flowers and Tony Flowers, both of Odessa; daughter, Ronnie Jones of Odessa; brothers, Clyde Breeden of Severville, Tenn., and John Henry Rodgers of Charlotte, N.C.; sister, Joe Ivy of Mena, Ark.; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Abbie Moorer
ODESSA - Abbie James Moorer, 63, a cook with Antlers Restaurant, died Friday, Sept. 26, 1997, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Freedom Missionary Baptist Church in Odessa with the Revs. L.C. Rhea Jr. and R.T. White officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery.
He was born in Rural and was a resident of Odessa. He was a Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Katherine Moorer of Odessa; sons, Alvin James Moorer, Richard Lee Murry, Bobby Ray Murry Sr., Carl Ray Cleaver and Travis Dale Cleaver, all of Odessa; daughters, Brenda Thomas of Houston, Janice Cleaver and Charlotte Henry, both of Van Nuys, Calif., and Ahaski Cooks of Brooklyn, N.Y.; brothers, Joe Willie Moorer of Odessa and Clennie Moorer of Clovis, N.M.; sisters, Tiny Crayton, Arnetta Foster and Willie Pearl Jones, all of Clovis, N.M., Maxine Green of Buffalo, N.Y., and Ella Jewel Jones of Broken Arrow, Okla.; 34 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Kiana Ornelas
ODESSA - Kiana Nicole Ornelas, infant daughter of David and Diana Marie Ornelas of Odessa, died Wednesday, Sept. 24, 1997, at Medical Center Hospital.
Memorial services were held Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church with the Rev. Mark Woodruff officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born Friday in Odessa.
SURVIVORS: Parents; grandparents, David Ornelas and Cecila Ornelas, both of Balmorhea and Apolonio Munoz and Agapita Munoz of Odessa; brothers, David Ornelas III, Benjamin Ruiz and Justin Ruiz, all of Odessa; and sister, Cosette Ornelas of Odessa.
Lorene Register
ELECTRA - Lorene Marie Register, 73, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1997, in Electra.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Electra with the Revs. Nick Azalone and David Fortenbury officiating. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Arrangements by Dutton Funeral Home.
She was born in Wichita Falls and moved to Electra 10 years ago from Odessa.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Derral M. Hodgkins of Electra and Gerald P. Hodgkins and Billy D. Register, both of Odessa; daughters, Beverly J. Baisden and Georgia V. Goforth, both of Electra and Luwanna A. Bellah of Perkins, Okla.; brother, Lawrence Case of Iowa Park; sisters, Ellen Gee of Wichita Falls and Virginia Schnoover of Burleson; 26 grandchildren; and 50 great-grandchildren.
Mary Dominguez
PECOS - Mary D. Dominguez, 71, a homemaker, of Pecos died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 1997, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Rosary was said Thursday at Pecos Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at Santa Rosa Catholic Church. Burial will be at Mount Evergreen cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
She was born in Pecos and was a lifelong resident. She was a Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Natividad Alvarez of Pecos; son, Ismael 'Chico' Dominguez Jr. of Gunnison Colo.; daughter, Rebecca Dominguez Gomez of Odessa; mother, Carlotta Diaz of Pecos; stepson, Jesse Alvarez of Fort Stockton; stepdaughter, Carol Guerrero; brothers, Ray 'Tata' Rodriguez of Barstow; Manuel Diaz of Pecos; three grandchildren, five step-grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Marshall Jeffcoat
SEAGRAVES - Marshall 'Cowboy' Jeffcoat, 66, a heavy equipment operator for Gaines County, died Thursday, Oct. 2, 1997, at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Rick Smith officiating. Burial will be at Denver City cemetery. Arrangements by Head Family Funeral Home.
He was born in Fluuanna and moved to Seagraves eight years ago from Munday. He was a Baptist and an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Dorothy Jeffcoat of Seagraves; sons, Charles Longorio of Snyder, Donald Longorio of Big Spring, Dennis McKinzie and Tommy McKinzie, both of Seagraves and Ted McKinzie of Waco; daughters, Vida Davieson of Farmington and Robin Ashcraft of Denver City; sister, Leona Faught of Denver City; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Ethinda Stewart
DE LEON - Ethinda L. 'Bobbie' Stewart, 83, a homemaker, of died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 1997, at De Leon Hospital.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church. Burial will be at De Leon cemetery. Arrangements by Nowlin Funeral Home in De Leon.
She was born in Eastland and had been a resident of De Leon since 1974.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Mike Stewart of Midland and Harold Stewart of Corpus Christi; daughter, Margie Adamson of Spring; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
