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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2014
Page
11
Multiple death notices from Midland and Odessa list Catherine Justice Johnson 64 of Lubbock, Connie Harvick 89 of Andrews, Luis Mendoza Torres 80 of Odessa, Thomas Eugene Long 60 of Odessa, and DeLora J. Wood 72 of Odessa. Details include birthplaces, dates of death in late April to early May 2014, funeral arrangements, church or cremation info, and survivors.
Billy Glenn Jiggs McCombs born August 18 1921 in Fisher County Texas died May 4 2014 in Sterling City Texas. He married Geraldine Wright in Spur Texas on August 3 1945 later wed Mildred Kidd in Odessa. A WWII veteran he served in the 134th Infantry 35th Division was a POW in Germany for eight months and earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He retired after 31 years with El Paso Natural Gas Company and was a member of First Southern Baptist Church Gardendale Goldsmith Masonic Lodge 1276 and 32nd degree Mason. Funeral services scheduled May 7 2014 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Grace Dawson Sanders 90 of Odessa died May 4 2014 at Medical Center Hospital Born October 31 1923 in Wortham Freestone County Texas to Ples and Kate Dawson Married Charlie Beil Sanders March 18 1946 in Limestone County She was a domestic worker and lifelong member of Rose of Sharon Baptist Church Odessa A viewing May 8 2014 Funeral May 9 at Rose of Sharon with interment at Ector County Cemetery Los Angeles Garden section Services entrusted to Martinez Funeral Chapel & Crematory
Tina Deneen Jones of Odessa, born November 20, 1964, died April 28, 2014 at Medical Center Hospital. A Permian HS graduate, she served as Senior 911 Dispatch Supervisor for the Odessa Police Department for nineteen and a half years. Memorial services set for May 10 at Acres West Funeral Chapel. Memorials to Odessa Peace Officers Memorial Foundation encouraged.
Bennie Dugan Wickliffe 82 died May 5 2014 born May 31 1931 to Robert and Mary Bea Wickliffe He retired from Cagle Fishing Tools and enjoyed wrestling He is survived by wife Wanda children Teresa Johnny Sullivan Jan Johnny Cagle Debra Kai Holdeman Cliff MaryAnn Reedy 13 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren Visitation May 7 6 to 8 pm at Frank Wilson Funeral Home Services May 8 10 am at Frank Wilson Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Gardens.
David Paul Luna 26 of Odessa died May 2 2014 in Odessa born in Dallas September 8 1987 to Sandy Luna He worked on a Falcon Energy pulling unit He was a devoted husband and father adoring daughter loving uncle and Dallas Cowboys fan He enjoyed volleyball grilling and helping others Surviving include wife Jessica Bueno Luna daughter Mariela Jaslene Luna parents Sandy Luna Armando Llamas in laws Leacema and Jesus Bueno siblings Jessy Velasquez Nikki Luna Amanda Llamas and others A ROSARY May 7 2014 7pm Acres West Funeral Chapel Odessa Funeral May 8 Life Church Odessa Interment Peaceful Gardens of Ector County Cemetery
Anita Perry and Secretary of State Nandita Berry are named among the newest Texas Women’s Hall of Fame inductees. Gov. Rick Perry quipped he dated one member during a past ceremony. Also honored: Senfronia Thompson, Lille Biggins, Kim Olson, Ann Stuart, Deborah Tucker, Carolyn Wright, and Joanne Herring.
Peggy Hill Hundley died May 4 2014 at her Odessa Texas home born December 4 1933 in Laredo Texas daughter of Lewis and Doris Hill. She lived in Fort Stockton raised two daughters owned Fashion Hut clothing store and was active in civic groups then moved to Odessa where she belonged to First United Methodist Church and other clubs. Memorial service set 11:00 a.m. May 9 2014 at First United Methodist Church Odessa. Memorials to Heifer International. Sunset Memorial Gardens directed arrangements.
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