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Juanita Porras
KERMIT Juanita Carmona Porras, 77, of Wink died Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Del Rio.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Family Services Funeral Chapel. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be at the Kermit cemetery. Arrangements are by Family Services Funeral Parlor.
She was born in Anson.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Santos Maldonado of Wink; son, Rod Porras of Wink; daughters, Grace Kemp of Wink, Marcy Mongarro of Allen, Lupe Garcia of Del Rio, Juanita Porras of Dallas and Rosa Edmiston of Garland; brother, Simon Estrada of Kermit; sister, Guillermina Mesa of El Monte, Calif.; and 13 grandchildren.
Ramon Alvarez Sr.
BIG SPRING Ramon Alvarez Sr., 82, of Lubbock and formerly of Big Spring, a retired foreman for Kasch Brothers Construction Company, died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
Vigil services will be at 7 p.m. today at Myers & Smith Chapel. Mass will celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. James Plagens officiating. Burial will be at Mount Olive Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home.
He was born in Mexico and moved to Big Spring in 1928. He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Esperanza Alvarez of Lubbock; sons, Raymond Alvarez Jr. and Antonio L. Alvarez, both of Lubbock, David Alvarez of Odessa and Jose Alvarez of Big Spring; daughters, Lydia Valdez and Berlinda Paul, both of Lampasas, and Lucy Brito of Big Spring; sisters, Mary Sanchez of San Angelo, Juanita Gutierrez of Odessa and Elvira Olivas of Big Spring; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Antonio Granado
FORT DAVIS Antonio Granado, 95, of Odessa, died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Deerings Nursing Home.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with the Rev. Rick Ruiz officiating. Burial will be at the St. Joseph Catholic cemetery. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home.
He was born in Fort Davis. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Son, Sifredo Granado of Odessa; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Donald Taylor
MONAHANS Donald Hugh Taylor, 70, of Monahans, an oilfield driller, died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Monahans Managed Care Center.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at the Monahans Memorial cemetery Pavilion with Dr. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements are by Family Funeral Services/ Jackie Harkey.
He was born in Olney.
SURVIVORS: Son, Mark Taylor of Enid, Okla., and Matt Taylor of Perry, Okla.; daughter, Marcie Taylor of Lahoma, Okla.; sister, Muriel Gibson of Monahans; and six grandchildren.
Roberta Van Meter
BRECKENRIDGE Roberta Van Meter, 70, of Breckenridge, a homemaker, died Friday, April 9, 2004, at her residence.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with the Rev. Scott Trammell officiating. Burial will be at the Breckenridge cemetery. Arrangements are by Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home.
She was born in Chandler, Okla., and moved to Breckenridge from Odessa in 1993. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Howard M. Van Meter Sr. of Breckenridge; daughters, Judy Frances Clanton of Katy and Vickie Sue Ellison of Parker, Colo.; son, Howard Max Van Meter Jr. of Breckenridge; brothers, C. M. Coker of Odessa and Eddie Coker of Denver City; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Bryan Holbrook
ODESSA Bryan Holbrook, 26, died Saturday, April 10, 2004, at St. Lukes Episcopal Hospital in Houston.
Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Minta Moseley
ODESSA Minta Marie Moseley, 90, of Odessa, died Saturday, April 10, 2004, at her residence.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Imogene Pilcher
ODESSA Imogene Pilcher, 71, of Odessa, died Saturday, April 10, 2004, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Francis Sharp
ODESSA Francis L. Sharp, 80, of Odessa, died Saturday, April 10, 2004, at Terrace West in Midland.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Mary Creacy
CLYDE Mary Lois Petty Creacy, 69, of Clyde, a retired employee of the Texas State School in Abilene, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004.
Services were held Friday at the Bailey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dorothy Boren officiating. Arrangements were by Bailey Funeral Home.
She was born in Jal, N.M.
SURVIVORS: Son, Don L. Creacy of Kentucky; daughters, Linda Diane Morse of Abilene and Deborah Aileen Harbour of Louisiana; brothers, Bill Petty of Florida, Sam Petty of Oklahoma and Frank Petty of Florida; sister, Margie Brown of Snyder; 10 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Marvin Frazier
MERKEL Marvin Frazier, 98, of Pecos, a retired farmer, died Thursday, April 8, 2004, at Reeves County Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Merkel cemetery. Arrangements are by Pecos Funeral Home.
He was born in Merkel and was a longtime resident of Pecos. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Clara Frazier of Pecos; son, Clifford Frazier of Iraan; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Antonio Granado
ODESSA Antonio Granado, 94, of Odessa died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Deerings Nursing Home.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Elijia Aguilar
MARATHON Elijia Aguilar, 99, of Marathon, died Tuesday, June 8, 2004, in Fort Stockton.
Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at St. Marys Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at the church with the Rev. Rick Ruiz officiating. Burial will be at Marathon cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home in Fort Stockton.
She was born in San Vicente.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Juan Aguilar of Fort Stockton and Frank Aguilar of Van Horn; daughters, Maria Ramirez of Alpine and Alicia Garcia of Marathon; brother, Casimiro Padilla of Boquillas, Mexico; sister, Librada Aguilar of Artesia, N.M.; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Irving Brown
ODESSA Irving R. Brown, 75, of Odessa, a retired diesel mechanic, died Monday, June 7, 2004, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Cora Brown of Odessa; sons, Kenneth Brown of Sultan, Wash., Bobby Adam Brown of Odessa and David Brown of West; brothers, Russel Brown and Warren Brown; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
