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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 2015

Page

9

Herbert Gibson obituary in Odessa honors military service

Herbert Gibson of Odessa died July 28 2015. Visitation July 29 9pm to 9pm and July 30 9am to 9pm at Martinez Funeral Home. Services July 31 10am at Martinez with Pastor Hager. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survived by three sons a daughter sister and many relatives. He served in the US Army and was the first African American hired at the Ector County Sheriff’s Department.

Odessa Herbert Gibson Martinez Funeral Home John D Jessie Mae Gibson Christopher Hager Sunset Memorial Gardens Odessa St John Baptist Church Herbert Texas and Clements Church of Christ Blackshear High School Odessa College United States Army Ector County Sheriff’s Department

Nolan Hirsch dies in Midland veteran oil geologist and civic figure

Nolan Hirsch, longtime Midland resident and veteran geologist, died Friday July 24 at home. He was born October 16, 1921 in Brackettville Texas. He served in WWII with the 96th Infantry in the Pacific including Leyte Luzon and Okinawa. He led M X C Inc and helped explore Permian Basin fields. Visitation Tuesday July 28 at Ellis Funeral Home with a private graveside Wednesday July 29 and memorial at First Presbyterian Church. Memorials to Wounded Warrior Project.

Midland Nolan Hirsch Fort Clark Brackettville Texas Calvary Post Myrtle Blanche Nolan Victor Hugo Hirsch San Antonio Nolan Brackenridge High School St. Mary’s University University of Texas At Austin Sigma Gamma Epsilon Hirsch U.S. Army 96Th Infantry Division South Pacific Leyte Luzon Philippines Okinawa Stanoland Oil and Gas Deep Rock Oil Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Fort Worth Keith Graham Omni Exploration Veterans de Allende Mexico New York City Victor Nolan Hirsch League City Cathy Hirsch Hamilton North Carolina Catherine Hamilton-Genson Lila Frances Hamilton Grey Nathanael Hirsch Hamilton Victoria Lee Hirsch Natalie Sue Smith Santa Claire Hirsch Gabriel Nolan Hamilton-Genson Alder Grey Kayla Bailey Smith First Presbyterian Church Saint Giles Presbyterian Church Fort Worth Petroleum Club Midland Petroleum Club Wildcatter Club Petroleum Club Midland Exchange Club American Association of Petroleum Geologists Society of Independent Petroleum Earth Scientists Ranchland Hills Country Club Midland Country Club Luigi’s Ellis Funeral Home Walter Thompson Wounded Warrior Project Woundedwarrior

Obituary Jimmy Charles Harrison Jr of Crane

Jimmy Charles Harrison Jr 45 of Crane died Saturday July 25 2015 in Crane Funeral services set for July 30 2015 at Tabernacle Baptist Church Crane with Pastor Tim King officiating Burial at Crane County Cemetery under Shaffer Nichols Funeral Directors He was born June 27 1970 in Oceanside CA longtime Crane oilfield worker and Baptist Survived by fiancé Angie Haught parents Jimmy Sr and Doreen Harrison two daughters Ashley Townsend and Alyssa Harrison grandchildren Zoey Townsend and Andrew Martinez sister Joyce Sutherland and Will all of Crane grandfather Benson Charles Harrison of Roswell NM nephew Ben Sutherland and his wife Amanda Crane and niece Summer Sutherland of Midland.

Crane Jimmy Charles Harrison, Jr Crane Tabernacle Baptist Church Tim King Crane County Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Jimmy Oceanside Rowan Kathryn Harrison Raymond Wheelock Fontella Wheelock Wren Aiden Townsend Angie Haught Jimmy Charles Harrison Sr Doreen Harrison Ashley Townsend Christopher Alyssa Harrison Zoey Townsend Andrew Martinez Joyce Sutherland Will Benson Charles Harrison Roswell Ben Sutherland Amanda Summer Sutherland Midland

Matilde Carrasco obituary in Odessa at 93

Matilde O Carrasco of Odessa aged 93 died July 25 2015 at Deerings Nursing Home surrounded by family. Born March 14 1922 in Pecos to Gorgonio Salcido Orona and Teresa Rey she was a Christian Catholic homemaker. Survived by sons Joe Alcario Luis and Catarina Patino Jr daughter Lupe Madrid many grandchildren great great and great great great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Visitation July 29 with Rosary, Mass July 30 at St Marys Catholic Church, burial at Ector County Cemetery Peaceful Garden Section. Services by Odessa Funeral Home.

Odessa Our Heavenly Kingdom Jesus Christ Matilde O. Carrasco Ms. Carrasco Deerings Nursing Home Pecos Texas Gorgonio Salcido Orona Teresa Rey Manuel Carrasco Gorgonio Teresa Orona Joe O. Patino Elva Alcario Patino Teresa Luis Patino Catarina Patino Jr Cheryl Killeen Lupe Madrid Knights of Columbus St. Mary’s Hospitality Group Deerings & Hospice David Madrid Jr Harry Sullivan Israel Patino Jesse Dominguez Jr Jose Alfredo Patino Oscar Patino Jr Odessa Funeral Home Chapel St. Mary's Catholic Church Ector County Peaceful Garden Odessa Funeral Home

Kerry Murphy KV. Crane is Remembered in Funeral Services

Kerry Von Murphy 70 of Crane died July 26 2015 at home Born January 11 1945 in Odessa grew up near Crane son Shawn Murphy and two grandsons Stephen and Nathan survive wife Alana Murphy two brothers and a sister Funeral services set for July 31 2015 at First Baptist Church Crane with Reverend David Evans officiating Burial to follow

Crane Kerry von Murphy Crane Odessa Texas Upton County Alana Hodge Getty Texaco Alana Shawn Stephen Nathan Buck Mountain Ruidoso First Baptist Church Alana Murphy Shawn M Eunice, NM Nathan Murphy Eunice Joyce Dawn Beard Rex Hobbs Clayton Alton Murphy Marsha Alto Byron Edwin Murphy Lana Grapevine Shaffer-Nichols David Evans

Life and Career of Dr Richard Miller at Navarro College

Dr Richard Dick Miller 84 of Sun City Georgetown Texas died July 12 2015 after a long renal battle. Born January 13 1931 in Howell Michigan he taught psychology at Navarro College from 1977 to 2001 and directed social behavioral sciences. He held degrees from MSU Eastern Michigan and Northern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served in Michigan Illinois California and Mexico before joining Navarro and later moved to Sun City. He is survived by wife LaVerne and children plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services were set for August 1 2015 at San Gabriel Presbyterian Church Georgetown with a memorial fund gift option.

Georgetown Richard Dick) Miller Sun City Texas Dr. Miller Howell Michigan Raymond Dale Miller Mildred Ketchum Bill Tom Donald Bob LaVerne Sykes Corsicana Miller Navarro College Department of Education California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo California University of the Americas Puebla Mexico Minnie Stephens Piper White Wing San Gabriel Presbyterian Church Williams Drive RamseyFuneral.com

Allene Evans Graham obituary notice

Allene Evans 88 of Graham died July 27 2015 in Graham. Funeral July 30 2015 at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery Rock Creek Texas. Born March 14 1927 in Borger Texas to Ewell and Flossie Bullard. married Clarence Evans June 1 1946 in Odessa. Survived by sons Danny Evans San Marcos Don Evans Graham wife Peggy. granddaughters Quencee Evans Brown Houston Wendy Cain Austin Heather Shaffer Farmington NM. great grandchildren Jordan Evans Chase Tucker Brittany Kendall Cain Madison Pattyn Shaffer. great great grandchildren Corey Scott Lilah Evans. numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Allan Alvin and Bobby Bullard.

Graham Allene Evans Graham First Baptist Church Rock Creek Texas Morrison Funeral Home Allene Borger Ewell Flossie Hickman Bullard Clarence Evans Odessa Danny Evans San Marcos Don Evans Peggy Quencee Evans-Brown Houston Wendy Cain Austin Heather Shaffer Farmington, NM Jordan Evans Chase Tucker Farmington Brittany Kendall Cain Madison Pattyn Shaffer Corey Scott Lilah Evans

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Herbert Gibson Ers John B. Gibson Clyde Gibson Terrence Gibson Herbert T. Gibson Victor Forge Chastaney Jones Euless Celestine Riley Rand Sharron Rodriguez Alexandria Britney Coutee Springfield Yosiyah David Martinez Funeral Home — and Jimmy Charles Harrison Jr N. Jackson Kerry von K.V.’ Murphy Allene Evans Sherry G Bae Iok Meme Mark Knox
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