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Mary Sue Neas
ODESSA - Mary Sue Neas, 93, of Odessa, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2001 at her residence.
Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Manuel Rodriguez
ODESSA - Manuel Rodriguez, 58, of Odessa died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home.
Juan Castillo
CRANE - Juan Manuel Castillo, 56, of Crane, a former employee of Tubeco, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, in Crane.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at the Crane County cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
He was born in Mexico and was a resident of Crane for 25 years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Dominga R. Castillo of Crane; son, Ruben Castillo of Odessa; daughter, Maricela Castillo of San Angelo; mother, Candelaria Zapata of Reynosa, Mexico; brothers, Amador Luna, Elberto Luna and Ceasar Luna, all of Reynosa; sister, Emelda Pena of Matamoros, Mexico; and two grandchildren.
Mary Johnson
ODESSA - Mary Katherine Johnson, 67, of Odessa, a retired employee of Greenville Mills in Greenville, Miss., died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at Hospice House.
Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Dr. Ernest Easley officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Green Lawn Memorial cemetery in Greenville. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Drew, Miss., and moved to Odessa in 1992. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS; Sons, Gerald Wayne Johnson of Grand Prairie, Marion “Roger” Johnson of Andrews and Otho “Howie” Johnson of Odessa; daughters, Betty Jo Shaw of Mabank, Peggy Sue Degeyter of West Monroe, La., Rendy J. Sellers of Queen City and Mary Lois Ojeda of Greenwood; brothers, Pascal Lovorn of Indiana and Paul Douglas Lovorn of Nesbit, Miss.; 15 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Jenny Molleur
SEMINOLE, Okla. - Jenny “Evelyn” Neill Molleur, 77, of Stigler, Okla., a retired employee of Big Yank Corp. in Wewoka, Okla., died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at Muskogee Regional Hospital in Seminole, Okla.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Swearingen Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Phil Fox and Eddie Neill officiating. Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Swearingen Funeral Home.
She was born in Bethel, Okla., and moved to Seminole in 1968 from Tatum, N.M. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Husband, E.E. “Gene” Molleur of Seminole; son, Loren Molleur of Andrews; daughters, Jeanne Bilbrey of Crossroads, N.M., and Maxine Bilbrey of Mertzon; brothers, Grady Neill of Okmulgee, Okla., James Neill of San Antonio, Homer Neill of Seminole, Olen Neill and Donom Neill, both of Wewoka; sisters, Fay Bibb of Flower Mound and Allie Mae Mayfield of McCowen; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
J. Philip Robbins
FORT STOCKTON - J. Philip Robbins, 85, of Pecos County, a ranch owner, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will be at East Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in San Angelo and was a resident of Pecos County since 1929. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Winna Bess Robbins of Fort Stockton; son, David Robbins of Fort Stockton; sister, Evelyn Jo Kirk of Fort Stockton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Grady Bishop
ODESSA - Grady Bishop, 63, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Willie Burrell
ODESSA - Willie V. Burrell, 81, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, in Odessa.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Robert Smith
ODESSA - Robert Smith, 54, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.
Betty Thomas
ODESSA - Betty Sue Thomas, 61, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Jean Clemons
ODESSA - Jean Clemons died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
She was born Dec. 30, 1931, at Madison in Beaver County, Okla. She moved to Odessa on June 1, 1950, with her parents Vera and Jack Armstrong and her sister Marjorie.
On June 6, 1953, Jean married
Dan Clemons in Odessa. Jean and Dan lived in Monahans for many years before moving back to Odessa in 1974.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Vera and Jack Armstrong.
She is survived by her husband, Dan Clemons of Odessa; daughter, Regina and her husband Jeffrey Barnes of Denton; son, Glen Clemons of Seminole; granddaughters, Jennie Clemons and Andrea Clemons of Georgetown; grandson, Michael Clemons of Seminole; sister, Marjorie Bradley of Odessa; aunt, Opal Nielsen of Odessa; aunt, Doris and her husband Laverne Davis of Balko, Okla.; uncle, Norman and his wife Margaret Criswell of Midland; uncle, Norval and wife Louise Criswell of Tennessee; uncle, Larry and wife Geraldine Criswell of Odessa; aunt, Sammie Criswell of El Paso; aunt, Edith Criswell of Scott City, Kan.; sister-in-law, Blanche and her husband Albert Yeilding of Odessa; sister-in-law, Gwen and her husband Jim Dotson of Midland; sister-in-law, Florence Clemons of Eugene, Ore.; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation with the family will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Oct. 19, 2001, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22, 2001, at Fairview Methodist Church in Beaver County, Okla., with burial at Madison cemetery.
Preciliano A. DeLaO
ODESSA - Preciliano A. DeLaO passed away Wednesday night, Oct. 17, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. He was born April 17, 1917, in Terlingua. He married
Christina Sais on Sept. 6, 1940.
He worked for the Texas Highway Department for 33 years. He was a Catholic and enjoyed life.
His parents, Preciliano and Ignacia DeLaO, and his son, Israel “Roddy” preceded him in death.
He is survived by his loving wife, Christina of 61 years; son, Abel DeLaO and wife Olivia; daughter, Hope and husband Frank Jacobo; daughter, Mary and husband Henry Rubio; and son, Ralph DeLaO and wife Rosa, all of Odessa; 12 grandchildren, Wilma McCoul, Monica Marr, Patricia Williams, Cindy DeLaO, Frank Jr. Jacobo, Joe Jacobo, Naomi Castellon, Sunny Castellon, Israel DeLaO, Jeremy DeLaO, Vanessa DeLaO and Aaron DeLaO; and five great-grandchildren.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Frances Frey officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Nell Fanning
ODESSA - Nell Fanning, 78, of Odessa died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. She was born Dec. 14, 1922, in Fillmore, Utah.
She had lived in Odessa for almost 50 years working as a medical secretary before becoming a secretary to her husband, Hal, in his insurance business. Nell retired in 1986 and with her husband traveled extensively in the U.S., Europe, the Baltic and the Mediterranean.
Nell was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served many years as Primary and Relief Society President. She was instrumental in raising funds for the first chapel in Odessa.
Nell raised her family of four in Odessa, watching with great pleasure as they grew to adulthood, married
and brought to Nell 18 grandchildren. From these 18, she has 35 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Her family was the center of her life always and their welfare of utmost importance.
She was preceded in death by a son, Craige Pitt; two brothers; and a sister.
She is survived by her husband, Hal; sister, Murel Sipple of Salt Lake City; sister, Laurel Collings of Magna, Utah; daughter, Coye Whetstone of Wichita, Kan.; daughter, Laurel Vore (Steve) of Odessa; daughter, Wendy Linde of Arlington; and son, Alan Pitt (Aileen) of Odessa.
There will be a viewing from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today, Oct. 19, 2001, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. There will also be a viewing from 3:15 p.m. to 3:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2001, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 2011 N. Washington, immediately prior to the funeral services at 4 p.m. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
