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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2013

Page

11

Odessa Deaths and Services Roundup May 2013

A multi-person obituary brief from Odessa and surrounding areas notes the deaths of Levi Branden Decker 30 of Odessa died May 22 with graveside services at 2 p.m. and memorial at AmVets Post 007 Odessa. Venita Haynes 63 of Watauga died May 24 with graveside memorial at Kermit Cemetery. William Selby 87 of Odessa died May 22 with funeral at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Johnie Shorter 77 of Odessa died May 28 with services at Kingdom Hall and burial at Peaceful Gardens. Flora Banks 97 of Dallas and Juan Pena 56 of Marathon are also listed with pending services. Arrangements by local funeral homes in the Odessa area.

Odessa Levi Branden Decker Peaceful Garden Ector County AmVets Post E. Vfw Lane Wade Schultz Acres West Funeral Chapel Kermit William Debbie Decker Brandon “Anthony” Decker Snyder Shastin Nicole Decker-Eckard Alabama Decker-Eckard Gerald Wynn Decker Marcus Decker New York Shonda Reneé Decker Jacobs William “Bill” Henry Selby Johnie Ruth Shorter Hospice House Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness Benito Ramos Peaceful Gardens Martinez-Smith Dallas Flora Banks Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Juan Gomez Pena Marathon

Moises Martinez Odessa Man dies at 72 in Odessa Texas

Moises Mo R Martinez 72 of Odessa died Sunday May 26 2013 in Odessa Texas surrounded by family He was a cancer survivor A rosary is set for May 29 and a funeral mass May 30 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens He was born February 20 1941 in Toyah Texas married Manuela Machuca November 17 1962 and served in the US Army 1960 1966 He worked as a meat cutter at Farrs Supermarket and Lowes Marketplace He is survived by his wife Manuela children grandchildren and siblings The family thanks various doctors and staff Funeral arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home.

Odessa Moises Mo” R. Martinez Texas Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Michael Sunset Memorial Gardens Toyah Refugio Martinez Benita Renteria Manuela Machuca Farr’s Lowes Marketplace Frank Martinez Ruben Martinez Manuela Machuca Martinez Moises Martinez Hilda Richard Martinez Maricella Daugh

Frank Placencio Jr. 66 Odessa Man Dies After Illness

Frank Placencio Jr aged 66 of Odessa died May 26 2013 at home after a long illness. Born February 24 1947 in Eden Texas to Frank Placencio Sr and Esperanza Martinez he worked as an oilfield truck driver and was a Catholic. He is survived by his wife Sylvia of Bakersfield California four sons all in Bakersfield two daughters also in Bakersfield his father Frank Gonzales of Lamesa brothers and sisters in Bakersfield and Colorado 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Visitation May 29 at Odessa Funeral Home Wake at 7pm with services later at Hillcrest Memorial Park Bakersfield California Services by Odessa Funeral Home. 1700 N Jackson 432-334-4812

Sunset Memorial Gardens Sunset Funeral Home Walters Oklo U.S. Navy Sharp Drilling Tanya Thomason Odessa Nancy Martin Abilene Janice Hack Waco Eleanor Newell Boise Idaho Joe Ross Frank Loosli Chuck Loosli Arkansas Jesus Christ Frank Placencio Jr Eden Texas Frank Placencio Sr Esperanza Martinez Frank Sr Esperanza Placencio David Gonzales Vito Hernandez Placencio Sylvia Placencio Bakersfield Frederick Placencio Brandan Placencio Felix Placencio Crystal Dora Lee Salcido Reggie Dedee Placencio Frank Gonzales Angie Della Delilia Mary Amelia Placencio Colorado Carlos Stacy Salcido Tyler Noah Luke Frederick Emma Sonia Dillon Madeline Priscilla Placencio Odessa Funeral Home Chapel Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mortuary California Odessa Funeral Home

Obituary of Donald R. Stephenson Odessa TX 1951–2025

Donald R. Stephenson, 62, of Odessa, born February 21, 1951 in Hale Center Texas, died May 25. He worked in oilfield related businesses, enjoyed hot rods and history, and was a devoted family man. Survived by wife Jamie, mother Louise, daughters Miranda Owens and Jessica Dayton, sister Patricia Outcast, and three grandchildren. Funeral at 10:00 am at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Owens officiating. interment Sunset Memorial Gardens. Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Odessa entrusted with services.

Odessa Donald R. Stephenson Ira Bart Francis Louise (Harrison) Stephenson Hale Center Jesus Pecos High School Wayland Baptist University Bart Stephenson Ronald Stephenson Jamie Stephenson Louise Stephenson Miranda Owens Matt Forney Jessica Dayton Doug Lubbock, TX Patricia Outcast Maysville Dren Caeden Owens Xoe Josiah Dayton Central Baptist Church Barry Owens Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

Lela Smalling dies at 96 in Crane Texas

Lela Drury Smalling 96 of Crane TX formerly of Stephenville TX died May 26 2013 in Crane. Graveside service May 30 2013 at 11 00 AM Palava Cemetery Palava TX with Mike Crowley officiating. Survived by four daughters and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home Sweetwater TX.

Sweetwater Lela Drury Smalling Crane Stephenville Crane Nursing and Rehab Texas Palava Mike Crowley Lela Don Callie Drury Harmony Oklahoma Cecil Smalling Altus Cecil United States Border Patrol Service Martha Harvey Phyllis Tadlock Rick New Braunfels Rebecca Ray Jim Julie Ranger Tacoma Washington Chuck Harvey Jan Greg Harvey Holly

Longtime Odessa resident Jack Turner dies at 84

Wm Jack Turner 84 died May 24 2013 at Hospice House Odessa after a life as a court reporter and community volunteer In 1951 he married Bettye Roberson in Big Spring Texas They moved to Odessa in 1963 and he worked 27 years as county court at law court reporter He served as Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Fraternal Order of Eagles Gang Boss of Chuck Wagon Gang and enjoyed golf fishing and cruises Service held June 1 2013 at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Burial in Sacred Heart Columbarium Donations to Hospice House or the Catholic Church requested

Odessa Jack Turner N. Sam Houston Texas Jack Brockton Massachusetts Margaret Leary Peggy McDermott Northborough Dismas Gambia Bettye Turner Steven Jack Turner Karen Turner Pleasanton James Joseph Turner Valerie Turner Carrolton Cyndy Turner Kevin Rigdon Bettye Nacena Anne David Wesley David Turner Austin Jesse Rae Coulter Daniel Turner Dallas Kristen Herson Chris Turner Spring Traci Matthews the Woodlands Erin Turner Matheson Crosby, TX Lauren Rigdon California Cole Patrick Stigdon Emalee Jean David Paige David Ella Ray David Katie Mae David Turner Coulter William Turner Emma Turner Britney Michelle Matheson Blake Michael Turner Megan Michelle Matheson Tyler Gerald Matthews Margaret Devine Leary Kathy Anne Rigrdon Michael David Turner Galveston US Air Force Big Spring Bettye Roberson Chuck Wagon Gang Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church N. Grandview Ave Mark W.odruff Jack ' Turner

North Alleghany Odessa Funeral Home Contact Card

A damaged OCR fragment lists North Alleghaney Odessa Texas with phone numbers and a funeral home reference, indicating a contact card for funeral arrangements or services.

Obituary for Jacob Porfirio Hinojos of Kermit Texas

Jacob Porfirio Hinojos 48 of Kermit passed away Sunday May 19 2013 at his home. Born August 14 1964 in Bakersfield California he loved lifting weights and the Lakers. Survived by wife Erica Flinojos ex wife Priscilla Hinojos two sons Jamob Hinojos Jr and Houston Gill daughter Gabriela Hinojos brother Roland Porcho sisters Coral Gonzales Marie Rodriguez Robin Zacha and spouses two grandchildren Marlee Vasquez and Jacob Hinojos III. Preceded in death by mother Linda Dunagan and father Clay. Memorial service 2 00 pm Saturday June 1 2013 at Family Services Funeral Chapel Kermit officiated by Chaplin Jonathan Milam. Honorary pallbearers Jozob Hinojos Jr Donny Thompson Tony Underwood Steven Underwood Houston Gill Roland Percho Raymond Wildman Clint Wildman. Arrangements entrusted to Family Services Funeral Parlor. Online condolences at fsfp.com.

Kermit Jacob Porfirio Hinojos Kermit Mary Bakersfield Jacob Lakers Erica Flinojos Kermit, TX Priscilla Hinojos Carlsbad Jamob Hinojos Jr Chelsea Houston Gill Gabriela Hinojos Roland Porcho Susie Los Angeles Coral Gonzales Norwalk, CA Marie Rodriguez Robin Zacha Jeff Marlee Vasquez Jacob F Dinojos III Linda Dunagan Clay Family Services Chaplin Jonathan Milam Jeu Zob Hinojos Jr Donny Thompson Tony Underwood Steven Underwood Roland Percho Raymond Wildman Clint Wildman Fsfp.com

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