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Ector County, Texas Obituary and Death Notice Collection (Obits and death notices from the Odessa and the Permian Basin area.)
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Robert Burns
ODESSA -- Robert H. Burns Jr., 76, of Odessa, a retired operator for the Sid Richardson Carbon Black Plant, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998, at his residence.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. Ronnie Newton officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Sweetwater and moved to Odessa in 1945 from Grand Prairie. He was Methodist.
Survivors: Son, Bobby Burns of Odessa; daughter, Wanda Thomason of Odessa; brothers, Don Burns of Fort Worth, Earl Burns of Abilene; sister, Kathryn Garret of Saginaw; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
John Harvey
ODESSA -- John E. Harvey Sr., 63, of Odessa, a driller and tool pusher, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 1998, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Witherspoon officiating. Burial will be at 3:30 p.m. at Plains cemetery in Plains. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Yoakum County and was an Army veteran.
Survivors: Sons, John Harvey Jr., Greg Harvey and Larry Harvey, all of Odessa; brother, James "Hap" Harvey of Fort Stockton; sisters, Joyce Pulis of Hendersonville, N.C., Isa Whitley of Marsing, Md.; and 10 grandchildren.
Luis Marquez
ARTESIA, N.M. -- Luis Madrid Marquez, 91, of Artesia, N.M., a retired employee of Solar Insulators, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998, in Artesia, N.M.
Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our of Grace Church with the Rev. Vincent Petersen officiating.
Rosary will be said at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Grace Church. Burial will be at Twin Oaks Memorial Park. Arrangements by Terpening & Son Mortuary, Inc.
He was born in Ojinaga, Mexico, and moved to Artesia in 1918 from Loving, N.M. He was Catholic.
Survivors: Wife, Cruz Marquez of Artesia, N.M.; sons, Manuel Marquez of Tucson, Ariz., Fred Marquez of Albuquerque, N.M., Elijio Marquez and David Marquez, both of Longview; daughters, Luisa Olivas and Ophelia Marquez, both of Odessa, Delia Olquin of Artesia, N.M., Mary Estrada of Odessa; brother, Estanislado Marquez of Visalia, Calif.; sister, Carol Navarette of Visalia, Calif.; 26 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Earl Riggs
KINGSLAND -- Earl Riggs, 81, of Kingsland, a retired mechanic for Phillips Petroleum Company, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998, in Kingsland.
Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Kingsland Community Church with the Rev. George Belford officiating. Graveside services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa at 10 a.m. Feb. 7.
He was born in Chase County, Kan., and moved to Kingsland in 1982 from Odessa. He was a member of First Christian Church and Kingsland Community Church.
Survivors: Wife, Gladys Riggs of Kingsland; sons, Dale Riggs of Amarillo, Don Riggs of Odessa, Lyle Riggs of Bakersfield, Calif.; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Jewell Townsend
ODESSA -- Jewell Lee Townsend, 76, of Odessa, a retired warehouseman for Continental Ensco, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 1998, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater St. John's Baptist Church with the Revs. Jasper Williams and J.W. Hansan officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
He was born in Marlin and had lived in Odessa for 52 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Baptist.
Survivors: Wife, Betty Townsend of Odessa; sons, Jewell David Townsend of Houston, Joseph Townsend of Sweetwater, Samuel Townsend of Odessa, David Townsend of Odessa; daughters, Ella Davis and Linda Busby, both of Midland, Teresa Townsend of Big Spring; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Clyde Bone
KERMIT - Clyde Bone, 92, of Kermit, a retired construction inspector for El Paso Natural Gas Company, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 1998, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Grace Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Lee Jr. officiating. Burial will be at Kermit cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Home.
He was born in Clifty, Ark., and was a 63-year resident of Kermit. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Son, Clyde Merrill Bone Jr. of San Angelo; daughter, Virginia Ennis of Oklahoma City; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Bobby Davis
WICHITA FALLS- Bobby J. Davis, 61, of Wichita Falls, owner of McGinnis Welding Supply Company, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 1998, at a Wichita Falls hospital.
Services were held Friday at City View Baptist Church with burial at Crestview cemetery. Arrangements by Owens & Brumley Funeral Home.
He was born in Boswell, Okla., and was a 30-year resident of Wichita Falls. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Geraldine 'Bobby' Davis of Wichita Falls; son, Joey Davis of Wichita Falls; daughter, Lisa Pool of Iowa Park; brothers, Junior Davis of Wellington, Sonny Davis of Rogue River, Ore., Jackie Davis of Mansfield, Kenneth Davis of Pampa, and Danny Davis of Wichita Falls; sisters, Frances Jones of Bennington, Okla., Dorothy Daniels of Odessa, Helen Nix of Wichita Falls, and Betty Simpson of Northfield; and four grandchildren.
David Fouts
JAL, N.M. - David Fouts, 53, who coached four state championship football teams, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1998, at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Jal High School auditorium with the Revs. Alan Speed, Mike May and Milton Langston officiating. Burial will be at Jal cemetery. Arrangements by Calvary Funeral Home in Eunice, N.M.
He was born in Clovis, N.M., and moved to Jal in 1967 from Clovis.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Janice Fouts of Jal, N.M.; sons, Brad Fouts of Odessa and Chad Fouts of Big Spring; daughters, Cindy Fouts of Midland and Kristi Langston of Big Spring; brother, Ronny Fouts of Melrose, N.M.; and three grandchildren.
Kenneth Hughes
ODESSA - Kenneth Wayne Hughes, 72, of Odessa, a retired oilfield worker, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 1998, at Seabury Nursing Home.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. at Bailey County cemetery in Muleshoe with the Rev. Elton Wyatt officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Curry County, N.M., and has lived in Odessa since 1977. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Sisters, Maxine Louder of Lubbock and Juanita Shingle of Bakersfield, Calif.; brothers, J.C. Hughes of Ruidoso, N.M., and Leroy Hughes of Amarillo.
Zemma Kington
PECOS - Zemma Kington, 77, of Pecos, a homemaker, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 1998, at Reeves County Hospital.
Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Greer Willis officiating. Burial will be held at Mount Evergreen cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
She was born in El Paso and had lived in Pecos since 1950. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Son, Larry Kington of Pecos; daughter, Kathleen Ivy of Pecos; sister, Lou Sina Reed of Hatch, N.M.; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Andrew Norris
ODESSA - Andrew Jackson Norris Jr., 85, of Odessa, a retired employee of Cities Service Oil Company, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 1998, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be held at 2 p.m Monday in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Bill Heggemeier officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Limestone County and moved to Odessa in 1960 from Whiteface. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Warren A. Norris of Midland, A.J. 'Jack' Norris III and Johnny M. Norris, both of Odessa; daughter, Shirley Pendleton of Midland; sisters, Flennoy Simms of Bay City and Alta Gay Williams of Sweeney; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
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