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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2008
Page
6
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Zerlee Spider Cooper born February 8 1950 in Stamford Texas died December 30 2007 at V A Hospital in Big Spring Texas Funeral services set for January 5 2008 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Midland with military honors Burial at Serenity Memorial Gardens Arrangements by Martinez Smith Funeral Home and Crematory He was a U S Marine 1969 to 1972 survived by wife Barbara Ann Cooper sons Darrell Demark Payne Micheal Comer Jr daughter Regina Cunningham and husband Ray five grandchildren and other relatives
Edward Lee Finley of Odessa age 72 died January 1 2008 after a 30 year USAF career and varied work as a manager painter and maintenance supervisor. He leaves wife Jeanne Finley of Odessa and children from several marriages along with six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were set for January 5 2008 at Frank W Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Multiple brief death notices from Lamesa Monahans Fort Stockton and Odessa report the deaths of Roger Bains, Jean Clark, Paul Foster, Hortencia Ruiz, Alonzo Tranthanx, Gisela Varela and others. Included are ages, residence, service times, funeral homes, and listed survivors such as spouses and children.
Jessie Velma Beardslee of Odessa born December 24 1913 in Wewoka Oklahoma died January 4 2008 at Parks Methodist Retirement Village in Odessa She was the daughter of Carlos and Mattie Streater Newman wife of Chauncey Beardslee and mother to Rick Beardslee and Vicky Simpson Survived by grandchildren great grandchildren and step grandchildren She worked as a geological secretary for Phillips Petroleum and was active in the Jane Phillips Sorority Funeral held January 7 2008 at Sunset Memorial Gardens burial followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens Donations to Home Hospice of Odessa requested Funeral services arranged by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.
Charles Stanhope Lauraine Jr died January 3 2008 after a long battle with diabetes and heart trouble. Born May 24 1947 in El Paso he lived in Odessa since 1957 and served in Vietnam twice earning a Purple Heart. He was a Disabled American Veterans member and married Artie Hull in 1976. Survived by wife five stepchildren his mother and three sisters with services January 5 2008 at Hubbard Kelly Chapel and burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Midland.
An Odessa man reports tools valued at 2750 dollars were stolen from his building between 8 am and 6 pm Wednesday in the 1500 block of Hemphill Avenue. For updates, visit www.odessapd.com.
Dickie Odean Grigsby Falkner aged 88 of Odessa died January 2 2008 at Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. Survived by daughter Glenda Falkner and grandson Jon Falkner, plus three sisters and two sisters in law. Funeral services set for January 6 at Heartland Funeral Home Comanche with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials to Foster's Home For Children Belmont Baptist Church or health and Alzheimer's groups.
Vickie Ann Mitchell died January 3 2008 after a cancer battle. Born March 11 1952 in Hamilton Ohio to Jerry and Delores Shepherd she married Mike Mitchell in 1978 and lived in Hooker Oklahoma Alpine Texas and Crane Texas. She worked in oilfields and owned a pool service office manager for Pool Well Servicing about ten years. Survived by husband Mike four children Amy Stanley Jimmy Mitchell Lonnie Mitchell and April Pisieda two sisters Delores Shepherd and Gail McIntire mother Delores Shepherd five grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. January 6 2008 at Tabernacle Baptist Church Crane Texas under Shafter Nichols Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donate to Home Hospice of Odessa.
John Isaac Schuessler of College Station died at home at age 22. Born December 18, 1985 in Andrews Texas he attended Texas A&M University and planned to graduate in spring. He supported Gospel For Asia and Voice of the Martyrs and requested memorials to those missions. He is survived by his parents fi ancée and siblings. Funeral services will be held January 6 2008 at Grimes Funeral Chapel Kerrville with visitation January 5.
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