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Death notices span Odessa and surrounding towns from March 2000
Manuel Bacerra 64 of Odessa died March 15 2000 at Medical Center Hospital graveside services at 9 a.m. Tuesday Odessa Cemetery arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel he was born in Ojinaga Mexico survivors include sons Juan Manuel and Rene in Texas daughter Elsa and others Gloria Hazelwood 74 of Gladewater died previous Friday March 17 2000 services at 2 p.m. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel burial Rock Springs Cemetery survivors wife Dorothy Hazelwood sons Billy Larry Joe Johnny Dial and Douglas daughters sisters and many grandchildren great grandchildren William Loyd Ridling 81 Ranger died March 18 2000 graveside 10:30 a.m. Monday Mount Zion Cemetery arrangements by Edwards Funeral Home born in Stephens County moved to Ranger 1970 veteran Army World War II survivors son Jerry Ridling sisters Elsie Bagby and Francis Ridling brother Walter Ridling four grandchildren three great grandchildren Sherman A Robinett 90 Denver City died March 16 2000 services 2 p.m. Monday Crestview Baptist Church burial Lamesa Memorial Cemetery survivors wife Katharine Elizabeth Ridling and sons Paul Vernon Lavoy Delwyn with multiple grandchildren, great grandchildren Pilar Biansh Toeves 93 Odessa died March 17 2000 services 10 a.m. Monday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Gardens born in Cuba resident Odessa since 1970 survivors include sons Angel and Pedro Torres daughters Elzire Isabel Campbell Delmis Rios Nazaris Ferrer and a great grandchild