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Obituaries are listed by date published, latest at the top. Victoriano Juarez, Jr.Victoriano Juarez, Jr., 42, of Barstow, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.A rosary is scheduled for 7 p.m., today, at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Barstow. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church with burial in Barstow Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Victoriano Juarez, Sr. and Ofelia Juarez of Barstow; two sons, Victor and Joseph Juarez of Monahans; three sisters, Olga Garcia of Pecos, Irene Juarez of Sioux Fall, S.D. and Rachael Juarez of El Paso; six brothers, Joe Juarez of Odessa, Benito Juarez of Barstow, Danny and Israel Juarez of Sioux Fall, S.D., Ismael Juarez of Pecos and Johnny Juarez of Dallas; and one grandchild. Martinez Funeral Home of Odessa is in charge of arrangements. Elbira OlibasElbira Olibas, 80, of Monahans, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2000 at her residence.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., today at Harkey Funeral Home Chapel.in Monahans Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, at St. John's Catholic Church with Father John Lucido officiating. Burial will be in Monahans Memorial Cemetery. She was born Oct. 23, 1919, in Grandfalls, was a homemaker and a Catholic. Survivors include three sons, Pascual and Juan Olibas of Monahans and Gome Olibas of Pecos; three daughters, Gloria Hernandez of Monahans, Anita Valencia of Houston and Mary Elma Cavazos of Crane; one brother, Manuel Ortiz of Monahans; one sister, Enriqueta Davila of Monahans; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Harkey Funeral Home of Monahans is in charge of arrangements. John OsbornJohn Osborn, 65, of Toyah, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at his residence.Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J.R. Wooten officiating. Burial will be in Toyah Cemetery. He was born Aug. 21, 1935, in Toyah, he was a retired farmer, a United States Army veteran who had served in the Korean War and had lived in Pecos since 1994. He was preceded in death by his wife, one brother and two sisters. Survivors include one son, Ray Osborn Keene of Waco; two daughters, Renea Gallagher of Granbury and Denise Schroeder of New Braunfels; six brothers, Charlie, Jim and Joe Osborn of Pecos, Jack Osborn of Toyah, Dan Osborn of Huntsville, Tx. and Jay Walker of Mineral Wells; one sister, Billie Hughes of Junction, and four grandchildren. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Manuel BitolasManuel "Bobby" Ortiz, Bitolas, Jr., 56, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2000, in Pecos.A rosary will be held at 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 29, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with Father Ben Flores officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. He was born Oct. 1, 1943, in Pecos, was a lifelong Pecos resident, a member of the Army National Guard, a retired foreman for Pennzoil and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Bitolas. Survivors include his parents, Manuel "Bibi" and Cruz Bitolas of Pecos; four daughters, Myra Taylor and Nancy Ontiveros of Pecos, Bonnie Garcia of San Antonio and Olivia Castillo of Midland; one brother, Danny Bitolas of Pecos; one sister, Mary "Lila" Bitolas of Midland and seven grandchildren. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Guadalupe MoraGuadalupe Nunez Mora, 57, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2000, in White's City, N.M.Viewing in scheduled from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and a rosary will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 29, at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born July 9, 1943, in Fort Stockton, was a housewife, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by Atanacio and Catalina C. Nunez and one brother Nicolas Nunez. Survivors include one son, Bernardino Mora of Houston; three daughters, Melinda Ramirez of Houston, Grace Marie M. Peters of Converse, Tx. and Melissa M. Orona of San Marcos; two brothers, F.C. Nunez of Madisonville, La. and Benito Nunez of New Mexico; one sister, Eulalia Valdez of Lubbock and eight grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Luis MoraLuis Mora, 59, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2000, in White's City, N.M.Viewing in scheduled from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and a rosary will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 29, at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 30, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born Feb. 3, 1941, in Pecos, had been a member of the Army National Guard, was retired from Pennzoil, was a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernardino D. and Elena A. Mora; one brother, Manuel Mora and one sister, Mary Castro. Survivors include one son, Bernardino Mora of Houston; three daughters, Melinda M. Ramirez of Houston, Grace Marie M. Peters of Converse, Tx. and Melissa M. Orona of San Marcos; two sisters, Delma Mosby of Carlsbad, N.M. and Ramona Jimenez of Odessa and eight grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Guadalupe MoraGuadalupe Nunez Mora, 57, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2000, in White's City, N.M.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 28, at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 29, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born July 9, 1943, in Fort Stockton, was a housewife, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by Atanacio and Catalina C. Nunez and one brother Nicolas Nunez. Survivors include one son, Bernardino Mora of Houston; three daughters, Melinda Ramirez of Houston, Grace Marie M. Peters of Converse, Tx., Melissa M. Orona of San Marcos; two brothers, F.C. Nunez of Madisonville, La., Benito Nunez of New Mexico; one sister, Eulalia Valdez of Lubbock and eight grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Luis MoraLuis Mora, 59, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2000, in White's City, N.M.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 28, at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 29, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born Feb. 3, 1941, in Pecos, had been a member of the Army National Guard, was retired from Pennzoil, was a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernardino D. and Elena A. Mora; one brother, Manuel Mora and one sister, Mary Castro. Survivors include one son, Bernardino Mora of Houston; three daughters, Melinda M. Ramirez of Houston, Grace Marie M. Peters of Converse, Tx., Melissa M. Orona of San Marcos; two sisters, Delma Mosby of Carlsbad, N.M., Ramona Jimenez of Odessa and eight grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Manuel BitolasServices are incomplete for Manuel "Bobby" Ortiz Bitolas, 57, of Pecos, who died today.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Anabel MattaAnnabel Matta, 37, of Pecos, died Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., today at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23, at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Father Mike Alcuino officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born Jan. 18, 1963, was a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by her father, Rudy Matta. Survivors include her mother, Lydia Matta of Pecos; one brother, Armando Matta of Abilene; two sisters, Sylvia Carrasco of Pecos and Rachel Matta of Carlsbad, N.M.; her grandfathers, Jose Tercero of Pecos and Santiago Matta of Odessa and numerous nieces and nephews. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Laurencia ChavezLaurencia "Ruena" Chavez, 81, of Wink, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2000, at her residence.Services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 16, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kermit with Father John Lucido officiating. Burial was in Kermit Cemetery. She was born March 16, 1919, in Marfa, was a homemaker, a resident of Wink for 56 years and was a Catholic. Survivors include one son, Jesse Chavez of Lubbock; three daughters, Ramona Hernandez of Wink, Ermalinda Chavez of Pecos, Gloria Gantz of Odessa; one sister, Maria Montez of Stanton; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, Inc. of Kermit is in charge of arrangements. Yvonne ScottiYvonne D. Scotti, 85, of Pecos, died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2000, at the Pecos Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 17, at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. She was born Aug. 24, 1915, in New York City, was a retired registered nurse and a Catholic. Survivors include one daughter, Michele Cser of Pecos; one son, Paul L. Hughes of Aurora, Colo.; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Reeves County Hospital Scholarship Fund. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Harold PhillipsHarold Eugene Phillips, 80, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000, at his residence.Services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 15, at Paul's Memorial Chapel in Hugoton, Kansas, with burial in Hugotan Cemetery. He was born Sept. 26, 1919, in Hugoton, Kansas, was World War II U.S. Army Veteran, retired, a member of the First Christian Church and a Pecos resident since 1965. He was preceded in death by one brother and his parents. Survivors include his wife, Pearl Phillips of Pecos; one son, Woody Phillips of San Antonio; one daughter, Janna Davis and husband, Craig of Pecos; one brother, Eldon Phillips of Hugoton, Kansas; one sister, Elda Lou Main of McKinney, Tx.; one sister-in-law, Maxine Phillips; three grandchildren, Trent Davis of Pecos, Jennifer Jones of Dallas and Courtney Phillips of Kermit; two great-grandchildren, Cambry Jaye Phillips and Matthew Corbin Davis; numerous nieces and nephews. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Daniel RenteriaDaniel R. Renteria, 70, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000, at Midland Memorial Hospital.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., today at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Barstow Cemetery. He was born June 28, 1930, in Barstow, was a U.S. Army veteran who had fought in the Korean War, a retired truck driver, a lifelong Barstow resident and a Catholic. Survivors include four daughters, Amalia R. Vasquez and Lydia R. Escobar of Fontana, Calif., Rebecca R. Ramirez and Yolanda Renteria, of Hacienda Height, Calif.; his mother, Lucia Renteria of El Monte, Calif.; four brothers, Ruben Renteria of San Jose, Calif., Simon Renteria of LaVerne, Calif., and Raymond and George Renteria of El Monte, Calif.; five sisters, Lydia Orona of San Angelo, Frances Castillo of Pecos, Stella Usery of Mont Clair, Calif., Ysabel Renteria of West Covina, Calif. and Angie Cobo of Fontana, Calif., and nine grandchildren. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Carmen SanchezCarmen Ornelas Sanchez, 84, of Balmorhea, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000, at Reeves County Hospital.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., today, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Balmorhea. Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, at Christ the King Catholic Church with burial in Balmorhea Cemetery. She was born Sept. 18, 1915, in Presidio, was a longtime Balmorhea resident, a homemaker and a Catholic. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Mary S. Dutchover in 1994. Survivors include two sons, David Ornelas Sr. and Cecilia of Balmorhea, Joe Ornelas Sanchez of Balmorhea; three daughters, Arsilia S. Carrasco and Rosendo of Balmorhea, Rosario S. Cervantez and Herman of Balmorhea, Carmen S. Meras and Raymond of Odessa; 19 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. Serving as pallbearers will be the grandsons. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Dru CarruthDru Carruth, 63, of Andrews, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000, at her residence.Services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Means Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Eddie Marcum, officiating. Burial will be in the Andrews North Cemetery. She was born June 11, 1937, in Alpine, was co-owner of Chocks Well Service Co., in Andrews, was a member of the Means Memorial United Methodist Church and active with the Andrews 4-H. Survivors include her husband, Chock Carruth of Andrews; one son, Chris Carruth of Andrews; one daughter, Paula Sommers of Andrews and five grandchildren. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to Andrews 4-H, P.O. Box 103, Andrews, Tx. 79714. McNett Funeral Home of Andrews is in charge of arrangements. Ruth DaughertyRuth H. Daugherty, 91, of Kerrville, died Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2000 in a Kerrville car center.Private family graveside services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 9, at Fairview Cemetery in Pecos. She was born May 6, 1909, in Lamkin, had been a Kerrville resident for three years, after residing in Alpine for 12 years and Pecos from 1930 until 1963. She was a retired childcare worker and a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Daugherty in 1960. Survivors include one daughter, Sara Smallwood of Los Angeles, Calif.; one son, William Daugherty of Kerrville; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation or the charity of one's choice. Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville is in charge of arrangements. Carmen SanchezServices are incomplete for Carmen Sanchez, 84, who died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2000 at Reeves County Hospital.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Daniel RenteriaServices are incomplete for Daniel Renteria, 70, of Pecos, who died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000, at Midland Memorial Hospital.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Billie RochelleBilly Lively Rochelle, 87, of Kermit, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2000, at Kermit Health Care Center.Graveside services were held at 3 p.m., today, at Kermit Cemetery with Rev. Trey Turner officiating. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Rochelle in Carlsbad, N.M., on July 2, 1992. She was born Dec. 4, 1912, in Monroe, La., was a homemaker, a Kermit resident for 43 years and a Baptist. Survivors include one brother, Louis A. Lively of Monahans and one sister, Daisy Roberts of Monroe, La. Cooper Funeral Chapel, Inc., of Kermit is in charge of arrangements. Ruby BarfieldRuby Nelle Barfield, 81, of Pecos, died Monday, Sept. 4, 2000, at Midland Memorial Hospital.Services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. L.H. Woodard officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. She was born March 4, 1919, in Canadian, Texas, had lived in Pecos since 1951, was a homemaker and a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her husband, John O. Barfield and one daughter, Barbara Nelle Fonville. Survivors include one son, John Barfield of Garden City; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Pecos Senior Center or the American Lung Association. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Beth BoykinBeth Oden Boykin, 79, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2000, at her residence.Services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 2, at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morris and Son Funeral Home. Burial was in Blandford Cemetery. She was born in Wichita Falls, but grew up in Pecos, where she graduated as valedictorian of Pecos High School in 1938. She then graduated from the Drawn's Business College in Wichita Falls, in 1943, served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was honored for her service by having her name inscribed on the Women's National Memorial at Washington D.C. She was a retired civil service employee with the Quartermaster and Consolidated Supply at Fort Lee, Va. She was Past Worthy Matron of Alpha Chapter #1 Order of the Eastern Star and a longtime member of the Walnut Hill Baptist Church in Petersburg, Va. One sister, Quinnie Bell Oden Henson, preceded her in death. Survivors include one son, Alton Boykin, Jr. of Petersburg, Va.; one daughter, Brenda Marie Boykin Thompson of Colonial Heights, Va.; two brothers, Bill Oden of Pecos and John E. Oden of New York City; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to Colonial Heights Fire and EMS, P.O. Box 3401, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 or Walnut Hill Baptist Church, 310 S. Blvd., Petersburg, VA 23805. J.T. Morris and Son Inc. Funeral Homes of Petersburg were in charge of arrangements. Charles TaylorCharles Rex "Charlie" Taylor, 73, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, at Reeves County Hospital.Services are scheduled for 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 2, at 4th and Bois D'Arc Church of Christ, with burial in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. He was born Oct. 9, 1927, in Lamesa, was a farmer/rancher, had lived in Pecos since 1950 and was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Louise Hayhurst Taylor of Pecos; one daughter, Linda Gholson; four sons, Larry Taylor of Henderson, Gary, Randy and Steve Taylor of Pecos; two sisters, Maggie Prentice of Kasilof, Alaska and Joann Hayes of Clovis, N.M.; two brothers, Buddy Taylor of Artesia, N.M. and Idos Taylor of San Angelo; 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Adan GarciaAdan T. Garcia, 72, of Pecos, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, in Crane.A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m., today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 1, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church, with burial in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. He was born April 14, 1928, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was retired, a longtime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Survivors include his wife, Maria R. Garcia of Pecos; seven daughters, Maria Carrasco of Crane, Lupe Prieto and Elma Gonzalez of Pecos, Elida Garcia of Las Vegas, Nev., Monica Lopez of Alpine, Sally Cedillo of Odessa and Bertha Benedict of Round Rock; three sons, Adan R. Garcia Jr. of Pecos, Ruben Garcia of Monahans and George Garcia of Harlingen; one sister, Socorro Lujan of Midland; five brothers, Raul, Cano, Beto, Leonel and Alonso Garcia all of Pecos; 32 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Charlie TaylorServices are incomplete for Charlie Taylor, 73, who died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2000, at the Reeves County Hospital.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ted CousinsTed Dickerson Cousins, 85, of Cleburne, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2000.A graveside "Remembrance" will be observed at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 23, at the Dickerson family plot, near the Washington Street entrance of Cleburne Memorial Cemetery. She was born Sept. 22, 1914, in Cleburne and was a former Pecos resident. After a 1938 graduation from Texas State College for Women, she lived and worked in Midland for many years. She returned to the Granbury/Cleburne area in the early 1970's. Cousins was preceded in death by two sisters, Doris Hart Bates and Mariellen Dickerson Peyton, and one brother, C.D. Dickerson, Jr. Survivors include one sister, Rebecca Nell Dickerson of Houston; three nieces and two nephews. The family requests, that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to one's favorite charitable organization. Crosier-Pearson-Mayfield Funeral Home of Cleburne is in charge of arrangements. Charles SullivanServices are incomplete for Charles Sullivan, 60, who died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Juan ReyJuan Rey, 66, of Pecos, died Monday, Aug. 14, 2000, at Reeves County Hospital.Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 17, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church, with burial in Balmorhea Cemetery. He was born Nov. 24, 1933, in Toyah, was a construction worker, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carmen Rey and Manuela Nunez Rey; one son, Curtis Wayne Rey; two brothers, Thomas Rey, Sr. and Gilbert Rey. Survivors include his wife, Petronila Sanchez Garcia; his longtime companion Eva Rodriguez; one stepson, Bobby Cabrerra of Odessa; two daughters, Betty Rey Lozano of Balmorhea and Peggy Rey Hougham of El Paso; one step-daughter, Delfa Rodriguez of Pecos; one brother, Alfredo Rey of Midland; four sisters, Anita Rey of Austin, Martha Ontiveros of Big Spring, Flora Rey of Hanford, Calif. and Mary Marin of Odessa; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home of Pecos is in charge of arrangements. Eulalia MaldonadoServices are incomplete for Eulalia Fuentes Maldonado, 71, who died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2000 at her residence.Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Arcadia G. UrquidiServices are incomplete for Arcadia G. Urquidi, 88, of Pecos, who died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2000 at the Pecos Nursing Home.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Maria MartinezMaria P. Martinez, 67, of Pecos, died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000, at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston.Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., today at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, with Father Mike Alcuino. Burial will be in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. She was born April 19, 1933, in Presidio, Tx., was a lifetime Pecos resident, and a Catholic. Survivors include her husband, Salvador C. Martinez of Pecos; her mother, Rosenda M. Pisana of Odessa; her children, Dan P. and Becky Martinez of Kingsville, Sam P. and D'Andra Martinez of Midland, Joey and Valerie Martinez of San Marcos, Rick and Barbara Martinez of Denver, Colo., Estella and Oscar Rodriguez of Pecos, Elida and Frank Rodriguez of Pecos, Anna M. and Armando Madrid of Pecos, Isabel M. and Rudy Falcon of Odessa; five brothers, Monico M. Pisana of San Antonio, Manuel M. Pisana of El Paso, Eusebio M. Pisana of Grand Prairie, Domingo M. Pisana of Roswell, N.M., Billy M. Pisana of Austin; seven sisters, Pola Rubio of Pecos, Gabina Hernandez of Pecos, Juanita Acosta of Carlsbad, N.M., Cecilia Garcia of Odessa, Linda Minjarez of Mesquite, Candida Chavez of Odessa, Christine Guerrero of Odessa; 24 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Rafael OchoaRafael J. Ochoa, 39, of Pecos, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, in Santa Anna, Michocoan, Mex.Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 11, in Santa Anna. He was born Jan. 8, 1961, in Santa Anna, was co-owner of Speedy's Family Diner, lived in Pecos for seven years and worked for Western Geophysical Baker Hughes. Survivors include his wife, Emma Gabaldon of Pecos; his mother, Micaela Ochoa of Michocoan, Mexico; four sisters, Guadalupe Munguia of Guadalajara, Mexico, Adelina Ochoa of Santa Barbara, Calif., Irene Ochoa of Santa Anna, Michocoan and Rosio Ochoa of Santa Anna, Michocoan; one brother, Arturo Ochoa of Santa Anna, Michocoan. Juan ReyJuan Rey, 66, of Pecos, died Monday, Aug. 14, 2000, at Reeves County Hospital.Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 17, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Balmorhea Cemetery. He was born Nov. 24, 1933, in Toyah, was a construction worker, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by one son, Curtis Wayne Rey, on Oct. 30, 1961 and two brothers, Thomas and Gilbert Rey. Survivors include his wife, Petronila Sanchez Garcia; one step-son, Bobby Caprerra; three daughters, Betty Rey Lozano of Balmorhea, Peggy Rey Hougham of El Paso and Delfa Rodriguez of Pecos; one brother, Alfredo Rey of Midland; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Jaime VallesJaime Armando Valles, 68, of Pecos, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2000, at Odessa Medical Center Hospital, following a long illness.He will be taken to San Antonio Del Bravo, Mex., and burial will be in San Antonio Del Bravo Cemetery. He was born May 31, 1932, in San Antonio Del Bravo, Mex., was a laborer in agriculture, a longtime Pecos resident and a Catholic. He was preceded in death by one brother, Jesus Socorro Valles, Sr. Survivors include his wife, Juana V. Valles of San Antonio Del Bravo, Mex.; two sons, Jaime A. Valles, Jr. of Ojinaga, Mex., and Cruz V. Valles of Dumas; one daughter, Melva V. Reyes of Pecos; two brothers, Tomas R. Valles, Jr. and Jose R. Valles of Pecos; five sisters, Olivia V. Romo and Maria Luisa V. Medina of Pecos, Elauteria V. Valeriano of Ojinaga, Mex., Maria V. Baeza of San Antonio Del Bravo, Mex., and Lydia V. Sanchez of Ojinaga, Mex.; nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Martinez Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Maria F. MartinezFuneral Services for Maria P. Martinez, 67, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, under the direction of Martinez Funeral Home, with Fr. Mike Alcunio officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery.Viewing is today and Tuesday morning, with a rosary tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Martinez was born April 19, 1933 in Presidio and died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2000, at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston after a long illness. She was a longtime resident of Pecos, was retired from the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD and was a Catholic. Survivors include her husband, Salvador C. Martinez of Pecos; four sons, Dan P. Martinez of Kingsville, Sam P. Martinez of Midland, Joey Martinez of San Marcos and Rick Martinez of Denver, Colo.; four daughters, Estella Rodriguez, Elida Rodriguez and Anna M. Madrid of Pecos and Isabel M. Falcon of Odessa; five brothers, Monico M. Pisana of San Antonio, Manuel M. Pisana of El Paso, Eusebio M. Pisana of Grand Prairie, Domingo M. Pisana of Roswell, N.M. and Billy M. Pisana of Austin; six sisters, Pola Rubio and Gabina Hernandez of Pecos; Juanita Acosta of Carlsbad, N.M., Linda Minjarez of Mesquite and Cecila Garcia and Candida Chavez of Odessa;24 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Maria Felix ReyesFuneral Services for Maria Felix "Fela" Reyes, 68, of Pecos will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Santa Rosa Catholic Church, with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery under the direction of Pecos Funeral Home. A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. today at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel.She was born on July 12, 1932 in Presidio and died Friday, Aug. 11, 2000 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. She was a homemaker, had lived in Pecos since 1949 and was a Catholic. Survivors include her husband, Pedro "Pete" Reyes of Pecos; one son, Alfredo Reyes of Pecos; two daughters, Ann Herrera of San Diego, Calif., and Manuela Reyes of Pecos; two brothers, Willie Alaniz and Manuel Alaniz, both of Pecos; four sisters, Macaria A. Huertas, Alibina A. Lara, Carmen A. Dominquez and Prisciliana a Rede, all of Pecos, and six grandchildren. ObituaryArmando GranadoFuneral arrangements for Armando Granado Sr., 66, who died Thursday, Aug. 25, 2000, at Odessa Medical Center, are incomplete.Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Obituaries Armando Granado, Sr.Armando H. Granado, Sr., 66, of Pecos, died Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, at Odessa Medical Center Hospital.Mass was held at 10 a.m., today, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. He was born March 22, 1934, in Sierra Blanca, was a U.S. Army veteran, had lived in Pecos since 1950 and was retired. He was preceded in death by a brother Rolando Granado and a sister, Lilia Canas. Survivors include his wife, Modesta Granado of Pecos; one son, Mondi Granado of Pecos; two daughters, Anna Chavez of Arlington, Coach Becky Granado of Pecos; five brothers, Francisco and Arnulfo Granado of Pecos, Simon Granado of El Paso, Ramon Hernandez of Hobbs, N.M., Oscar Granado of Big Spring; two sisters, Emma Morales of Kermit, Consuelo Luedtke of South Dakota; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Jodell HannahJodell Hannah, 53, of Breckenridge, died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000, in Mineral Wells.Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Sunday, Aug 27, with Lessie Woody Woodard officiating. Burial was in Breckenridge Cemetery. He was born June 1, 1947, in Archer City, and grew up in Pecos. He was a Vietnam veteran, having served on the U.S.S. Constellation in the United States Navy from 1964 to 1968. He retired in 1998 from Dynegy in Oklahoma City, where he was an Operations Manager of Crude Oil Trucking. He moved to Breckenridge a year ago from Oklahoma City and was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bobbie Young and one brother, Radell Hannah. Survivors include his wife, Rayma Hannah of Breckenridge; one son, John Hannah of Oklahoma City; one daughter, Casey Dawn Hannah of Oklahoma City; his father, Odell Hannah of Waxahachie; two sisters, Donna Jannel Woodard of Pecos and Debbie Ann Rater of Antelope, one grandson and numerous nieces and nephews. The family requests that in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the donor's favorite charity. Morehart Mortuary of Breckenridge is in charge of arrangements. Gilbert OrtegaGilbert D. "Blue Boy" Ortega, 60, died Saturday, Aug. 26, 2000, at Midland Memorial Hospital.Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., today at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel in Midland, with Jo Albert Fuentes officiating. He was born July 31, 1940 in Pecos, grew up and was educated in Pecos and had lived in Midland for the past 10 years. He was preceded in death by his a sister, Mary A. Ornelas. Survivors include his wife, Juanita Ortega of Odessa; three sons, Ricky Ortega of Las Vegas, Gilbert Ortega, Jr. and Romeo Ortega of Odessa; two daughters, Belinda Ortega of Lake Dallas and Janette Ortega of Odessa; three brothers, Herman Ortega of Abilene, Tony Jares of Irving and Jerry Jares of Dayton; four sisters, Yolanda Fuentes and Candy Martinez of Midland, Debbie Gomez of Andrews and Sandy Ortega of El Paso; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Ellis Funeral Home of Midland is in charge of arrangements.
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