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Obituaries and notices from Pyote Monahans and Odessa deaths
Lois Trimble 56 of Pyote dies from smoke inhalation at home. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday First Baptist Pyote. burial Pyote Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Lois Hearne Midland and Mary Moreland Dallas. three sons Charlie Lubbock Isaac Dumas Rick Goodhue Wichita Falls. other relatives. James Harrell 21 of Monahans dies from gunshot voice. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Wilson Miller chapel. burial Monahans Cemetery. Corinne Morgan 79 Ward Manor resident dies after long illness. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday Coleman City Cemetery. born Coleman 1902. Methodist. Billy Hicks 47 Midland former Monahans resident dies Midland Hospital. Services 11 a.m. Thursday Ellis Funeral Home chapel Midland. burial Restland Memorial Park. Hicks born 1934 Knox City. education at Texas Tech and Trinity. married 1954 in Midland. memorials to American Heart Association. Morris Edward Nichols 39 of Odessa dies October 27 at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. October 29 Wilson-Miller Chapel. burial after. Nichols born 1942 Monahans. salesman in Odessa. married Jody July 15 1977. Baptist. Survivors include wife three sons William Eddie Joe three daughters Shannon Brenda Julie. sister Cheryl Gardner. grandparents Esther Ingham and Mrs Lou Wood. The piece includes consumer questions about charity solicitations and Better Business Bureau contact, noting concerns over volunteer status, compensation, and fund distribution.