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Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, July 17, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.Vejil was born Dec. 1, 1946, in Pecos, to the late Celestino Diaz and Flavia Alvarado Diaz. Survivors include three sons, Louis Hignojos of Lubbock, Ismael Hignojos of Ft. Stockton, Esequiel M. Hignojos of Barstow; one daughter, Lydia Garcia of Barstow; two brothers, Genaro Mendoza of Pecos, Timo Perez of El Paso; three sisters, Maria Mendoza of Monahans, Virginia Valdez of Monahans and Chenta Quintana of Midland; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great grandchildren. She had worked as a caregiver for many years. Javier G. Chavez, 40, of Pasadena, Tx. He was even more proud of his granddaughters when he attended their high school graduations plus attending another college graduation in the same year. A chapel service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 7, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with Willie Ray Bolton officiating. Survivors include her parents, Joe and Beryl Belleiter of Pecos; her daughter, Dr. Amy Lockhart of Kennett, Missouri; two sons, Michael and Justin Damron of Lubbock; three sisters, Elizabeth Priddy of Colorado Springs, Colo., Michelle Hoefs of Conroe, Rachel Tarin of Pecos and seven grandchildren. The service will be officiated by Fred Dominguez of Pecos. Mass was held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 28, at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Barstow with burial in Barstow Cemetery. Carmen M. Rodriguez, 88, of Pecos, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at Texas Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Mass will be held at noon, Tuesday, April 24, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church. ; seven grandchildren, Joseph Chandler, Louis Chandler, Max Chandler, Tracy Hawthorne, Robert Fox, Luke Hoelscher, Clayton Hoelscher. As a young man he made his living working in the farming industry. She was a longtime resident of Pecos and a member of the Barstow Baptist Church. Pecos Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born April 10, 1935, in Pecos, was a retired chef, served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War, was a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Did we remember to thank you enough? Harry Bynum Reddick, 83, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. Alpine Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include one brother, Jack Hamilton of Pecos and one sister, Doris Miller of Defunak Spring, Fla. Burial will be held Saturday in Norse, Tx. She served as an organist at Saint Marks Episcopal Church beginning in July 1949, and continued until Spring 2007, when she was no longer physically able to serve in this capacity. facility, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Mass was held at noon, Wednesday, June 4, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Mount Evergreen Cemetery. Grace Janelle Box, 82, of Pecos, died Sunday, March 4, 2007, at Reeves County Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Olivia C. Perez of Saragosa; one daughter, Sylvia Iniguez of Balmorhea; two brothers, Lorenzo De La Rosa of Chihuahua, Mexico, Concepcion De La Rosa of Delicias, Mexico; one sister, Guadalupe De La Rosa Guerrero of Juarez, Mexico; two grandchildren, Stephanie and Stoney Iniguez; one great-grandchild, Ruben Zephaniah Jimenez. Jack and Georgette moved to Waco in late 1969 when Jack became a vice president of Wacos Lake Air National Bank. He married Joan Margaret Smith on February 13, 1960 in Sunray, Texas. 31, at the Apostolica De La Fe En Cristo Rey Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Bill McMillan, 80, of Midland passed away Friday, May 30, 2008 in Midland, Texas. Tomasa V. Diaz, 84, of Barstow, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, at Home Hospice in Odessa. Gilda Diaz Vejil, 60, of Pecos, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007, at her home. , In addition to his loving parents, Alejandro is survived by his paternal grandmother: Antonia Armendariz of Kermit; maternal grandmother: Eusebia Lopez of Barstow; paternal great-grandmother: Francisca Ochoa of Odessa; maternal great-grandmother: Alejandra Garcia of Barstow; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family. She and her familymoved to the Loving area in the mid 1940s and she worked as a cook and retired from the Loving School District. Harkey Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Interment was held at 2 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Odessa with Pastor Jeff Box officiating. She was born May 12, 1933, in Grandfalls, was a lifetime resident, a retired cook and a Catholic. . Robert Bobby Valdez, 55, of Toyah, who Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. His special children are now all over the world. Cox was the daughter of Seddie Earl and Susan Deda Bell Ligon. A Rosary was held Sunday and Mass was held at 10 a.m. at Santa Rosa Catholic Church on Monday Dec. 3. Johnsons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Obituary and guestbook online at wcfish.com. Burial will be in Mt. Marie Rose Sears, 91, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007, at the Pecos Nursing Home. Maria Patino Mass will be held at noon, Saturday, Dec. 29, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born Aug. 6, 1962, in Pecos, was a lifetime Pecos resident, a seismograph employee and a Catholic. Dr. Jim Miles. Mass will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at noon at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with Father Richard Waiwood officiating. ; one sister, Enriqueta Molinar of Alpine; numerous grand, great-great great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at First Assembly of God with Reverend Shannon Vinsonhaler officiating. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m., with burial at the Elm Grove Cemetery with Dr. Paul Lister officiating. 1-432-445-3457 Fax: 1-432-445-4877. Survivors include three children, Ray Gunter and his wife, Yvonne from Dallas, Carolyn Tegeler from San Angelo and Jacalyn Lowrance and husband Jeff from Snyder. Rodriguez, Jr. and one brother, Pedro Rodriguez. Graveside services in interment of cremate, Santa Rosa Cemetery in Pecos, at a later date. He will be dearly missed. Connie M. Sanchez, 73, died Jan. 21, 2010, in Rialto, Calif., after a lengthy battle with cancer. It was not uncommon for Raqi to wander off and pick up trash at a park or on the side of the road. Interment will follow at Serenity Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Midland. Evergreen Cemetery. A church service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec . While in college, she met her soul mate, Bob Bickley, and they married June 18, 1941, almost 66 years ago. A church service was held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 29, at the Church of Christ in Pecos with Fred Dominguez officiating. Survivors include three sons, Leeroy, Tom and Ignacio Rodriguez of Pecos; three daughters, Olivia Binesh of Auburn, Ga., Yolanda Matta of Odessa; Anita Rodriguez of Pecos; three sisters, Cinderella Garcia of Balmorhea, Yvonne Martin of Pecos, Diane Gonzales of Tucson, Ariz.; 17 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her father Hal Pace, Sr, Those wishing to make memorial contributions may make them to the American Cancer Society. Survivors include her parents, Thomas Sr. and Martha Hooker of Pecos; one brother, Thomas Hooker Jr. of Coyle, Okla.; one sister, Monya Wolfe of Monahans; 10 nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother Leonor Rodriguez and brothers Ben and Pete Rodriguez. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 9, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 South Hwy. In the late 1930's while he was still living at home in Lamesa with his parents, brothers and sisters he heard he might be able to get started in the restaurant business in Pecos. Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 5, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. A rosary will be held Sunday, March 7, 2010, at 7:00 pm with visitation following until 9:00 pm at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. He was born May 19, 1951, in Balmorhea, was a plant operator, a fourth degree knight of the Knights of Columbus, a longtime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Myers and Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. William is survived by his wife Mary Elizabeth of Danville, California; three children William Shaw Sewell (Nova Scotia) Michele Elaine Harris (Hawaii) and Scott Reeves Sewell (California) and sister Mary Frances Alexander (Arizona.). Evergreen Cemetery. She was born July 13, 1945, in Pecos, was a lifetime Pecos resident, a housewife and a Catholic. Survivors include a son, Alan Harris of Monahans; 2 daughters, Patricia Patterson of Plattville, Colorado and Debra Harris of San Angelo; 1 brother, James Hughes of Conroe; 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Pedro Rodriguez, 92, of Pecos, died Friday, Nov. 9, 2007, at Midland Hospice-Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland. Mr. Lewis was a life-long and well-respected cattleman, having managed cattleyards in Reeves and Tom Green counties. Rodriguez was preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Rodriguez and one son, Rogelio Rodriguez. Anderson of Ft. Worth; children, Steve Williams of Austin, Josan Mitz of Hay Fork, Calif., Julie Williams of Hays, Kansas, Roger Walser of Yukon, Missouri, Gary Walser of the Phillipines, Beverly Bishop of Pecos, Dixie Tolbert of Sulphur, Okla., Debra Williams of Tulsa, Okla., Allen Williams Jr. of Phoenix, Ariz., Scott Williams of Kansas City, Kansas; 27 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park. Raul Barrera Renteria was preceded in death by family members, Daniel Levario, Consuelo Carrasco, Ramona Mendoza, Agapito Renteria, Maria Ramirez and Ysidro Renteria I. He was born June 29, 1934, was a plant operator, had served in the U.S. Army and was a longtime Pecos resident. Manuel A. Benavides, Jr. of Pecos, Texas, formerly of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away December 27, 2009 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. 5 Santa Rose No. He was born Jan. 16, 1917, in Balmorhea, was a retired rancher/prospector, had served in the U.S. Army in World War II, was a lifetime Balmorhea resident and a Baptist. Burial will be at the Rankin Cemetery. Inher later years after being widowed and living with her failing body, she made sure that her beloved son in law Joe never ran out of her Special Peanut Butter Cookies. Billie spent those fifty-nine years caring for Bob and their three daughters. She moved to Abilene from Barstow in 1984. Janice Six officiating, will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the First Central Presbyterian Church in Abilene. Sanchez was preceded in death by one son, Benny Sanchez. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. He is also survived by one sister, Kathleen Lewis Boggs of Gaffne, South Carolina, a cousin, Omar Divers of California, and a nephew, Barry Lewis of Garland. He received his B.A. His mother, Victoria Almodova, was an Apache Indian. He loved working with old cars, rescuing homeless animals, exploring the Big Bend area with his brother, swimming, watching old movies and loving his darling daughter and two grandchildren. Dorothy Sherrill Griffith, 81, of Pecos, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at her residence. Evelyn Carlson She is preceded in death by her parents, Abram and Maria Nabarrette, husband, Felix Salcido, sons Henry and Ernesto Salcido; brother, Mingo Nabarrette, and sister, Paula Rayos. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Pecos Village, New Mexico today In 1900, some 536 people were living in the Precinct of Pecos, by which time the merchant class had grown enough that specializations were listed, including whiskey salesman, jewelry salesman, grocery salesman, and others. Services will be held at noon, Wednesday, Jan. 24, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Mt. She was preceded in death by a brother, Jonny McMahan and her parents. Ethel and Howard volunteered their energy and passion for documenting West Texas History at the West of the Pecos Museum in its early years. Survivors include two sons, Francisco (Frank) Rodriguez Jr. of Ft. Worth and Fernando Rodriguez of Odessa; six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. His teaching career began at Barstow Elementary and continued at Zavala Elementary. Moving to Los Alamos in 1973, the couple raised their son Chris and built a deep circle of friends. On April 19, 19, 1980 he became a 32nd Degree Scottish-Rite in Lubbock, Texas in addition to already being a Shriner. Peaceful Garden Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. To all our family and friends for their flowers, food, cards, and phone calls during this time - God has truly sent this family angels - May we one day be able to thank you for all that you have done for this family. Concepcion Lujan Sr., 81, died Saturday, July 21, 2007, at Home Hospice in Odessa. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; son, Devin Lee and wife, Beverly of Louise, Tx. Survivors include his wife, Juana J. Ibarra of Pecos; four sons, Lorenzo Antonio and Pedro Encarnation Ibarra of Pecos, Roberto Ibarra of Pecos, Ruben Ibarra of Austin, one stepson, Jesse Rivas of Plainview; two daughters, Gloria Ibarra of Plainview, Juanita Orona of Pecos; one step-daughter, Mary Lou Dominguez of Carlsbad, N.M.; two brothers, Felipe Ibarra of Fresno, Calif., Lorenzo Ibarra of Gomez Palacios, Durango, Mexico; two sisters, Geronima Ibarra of Los Angeles, Calif., Gregoria Ibarra of Gomez Palacios, Durango, Mexico; 18 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. Siebert died Sunday, June 21, 2009. Memorials may be made to The West of the Pecos Museum, the First Presbyterian Church of Pecos, or the charity of choice. And that was fifty-nine years ago. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 13, at Greenwood Cemetery with Father Miguel Angel Sanchez officiating. Marcelino R. Natividad, 86, of Pecos, died Saturday, March 10, 2007, at his residence. He was the eleventh of thirteen children of James P and Laura Belle (Partillo) Skelton. Imogene Reichert Maria Herrera Venegas of Pecos, Texas entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 17, 2007. Burial will be under the direction of Morehart Mortuary. Mr. Lewis was a life-long and well-respected cattleman, having managed cattleyards in Reeves and Tom Green counties. ; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Lubbock, 3411 73rd St., Lubbock, Texas 79423, or the First Baptist of Lockney, 401 S. Main, Lockney, Texas 79241. Private burial will be in Elmwood Memorial Park, directed by Fry-Bartlett Funeral Home in Tuscola. He retired in San Angelo in 2000, and moved to Austin in 2004.He loved his church, family, playing bridge, feeding the animals, growing plants, and reading. Survivors include one daughter, Elisa S. Contreras of Pecos; one son, Hector Saldana of Alamagordo, N.M.; one brother, Claudio Reyes of California; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was born Jan. 31, 1933, in Huasca Hidalgo, Mexico, was a retired heavy equipment mechanic, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Sue spent most of her life in Pecos, since the early 1950's up until 1990. Survivors include three brothers, Thomas and Danny Marquez of Pecos, Gabriel Marquez of Wrange, Tx. Santos M. Baeza, 62, of Pecos, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at Reeves County Hospital. Ralph was an active member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, a member of Holy Name Society for 32 years, Parish Counsel, Catholic Charity Board, CCD Youth Ministry, served as Usher and Commentator, and Secretary for Holy Name. After returning home from the navy, he met Jo Ella Massey. Nowlin Funeral Home of De Leon, Tx. Robert H. Natividad, 58, of Odessa, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, at Medical Center Hospital. In 1990 she married her high school sweetheart, Coddi Bleys Dean, and they had one daughter, Asia Hailey Dean, who was born March 9, 1991. She loved antiques, crafts, gardening, home remodeling and quilting. She graduated from Fort Stockton High School in 1934, received a BA degree from Texas Womens University (TWU) in Denton, TX in 1938; her Masters from Sam Houston University and her PhD from TWU in 1973, taught in Calvert and Bremond high schools, the universities at Sam Houston in Huntsville, Stephen F Austin in Nacogdoches, Lamar in Beaumont, TWU in Denton and Southwest Texas in San Marcos. He was born Oct. 9, 1926, in Fort Davis, was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a Catholic. A graveside service is scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, at Mt. He was well loved by all and will be deeply missed. His degrees took him back to NM to employment in Albuquerque in 1967, where he met his wife, Charlotte Charlie Brown. He loved rodeoing and lived in Sweetwater since 1976. He was born Nov. 23, 1910, in Barstow, was a retired farmer, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Jean Gilchrist Bates; he son and daughter-in-law Stephen and Polly Bates of Henderson, Nevada; his daughter, Suzanne Bates of Minneapolis, Minn.; and granddaughters, Charlotte Deirdre Bates, Clara Jean Bates and Helena Elizabeth Smith. Survivors include her children, Ines Contreras of Toyah, Manuel Contreras of Merced, Calif., Maria Erives of El Paso, Elvira Gongora of Whiteface, Delfina Almanza of Le Grand, Calif., Maria Jesus Fuentes of Pecos, Guillermo Contreras of Levelland, Jose Angel Contreras of San Jose, Calif., Victor Contreras of San Jose, Elvia Adame of San Jose; 54 grandchildren; 132 great-grandchildren and 64 great-great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 5th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albany with Rev. Louise Ligon Cox, 84, died Friday, March 23, 2007. Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, at Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his loving wife, Alleen L. Burkholder; one son, Walter David Burkholder of Orlando, FL. She was born in March 1930, in San Antonio, married Harold McCormick, was a resident of Pecos for many years and had lived in Henderson. Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 12, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Odessa with Father Joe Uecker officiating. William is survived by his wife Mary Elizabeth of Danville, California; three children William Shaw Sewell (Nova Scotia) Michele Elaine Harris (Hawaii) and Scott Reeves Sewell (California) and sister Mary Frances Alexander (Arizona.) Survivors include her husband, Byron Shot Paschal of Pecos; her father, William Youngblood of Monahans; two sisters, Kay Soderstrom of Midland and Ellen Friar of Monahans. Services will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Peaceful Garden Funeral Home Chapel with military honors. Not long after returning to the U.S., Bob took a job with Anderson Clayton and moved to Pecos. Memorials may be directed to University Heights Baptist Church, 3737 Tanglewood Lane, Odessa, TX. She is also survived by many special nieces and nephews, numerous friends and her special little doggy Scudder. Survivors include his wife, Lydia Vasquez of Meredian, ID; two daughters, Renee Vasquez of Midland, Amanda Vasquez-Renfro of Houston; two grandchildren, Alejandra and Noah Renfro of Houston; four sisters, Isabela, Sarah, Mary and Belinda Vasquez; two brothers, Alejandro and Jaime Vasquez. Burial will be in Barstow Cemetery. Edna retired from Mentone, Loving County of Texas after 28 years of dedicate service. She preceded him in death on December 26, 2006. Often times, her three boys showed up at school with matching cowboy shirts, with special yoke designs and well placed snaps, each hammered into place by her beautiful and feminine hands. On return from his naval duties on Jan. 6, 1945, he started working in the oilfield. Burial will be in Serenity Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Bernadina Anaya, 93, of Pecos, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Pecos. Burial was in Wiley Cemetery. We celebrate his wonderful life and accomplishments and are forever thankful for the life lessons that he shared with us. Esequiel Ornelas She was born Nov. 6, 1930, in Ringgold, La., was a homemaker, a longtime Pecos resident and a Baptist. Gratitude enough for all the things you did, Raymond T. Rico, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, after a brief illness. She was born Oct. 8, 1918, in Seguin, Tx., to Jesse and Caldona Perkins McKee, had resided in Alpine, for the past 18 years, before moving to Katy to live with her daughter in September of 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Ronald G. Hill. She is survived by her daughter, Kay Barnett, and husband Jerry of McKinney; son Ronny and wife Jeannie of Little Elm; son Danny and wife Sandy of Frisco. Lipa G. Garcia, 89, of Barstow, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, in Pecos. Acres West Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements. She was awarded the Key to the City of Pecos in recognition for her years of service to the community,was also given an award by the Business and Professional Womens society for Business Woman of the month, she met and married Bill Smith, and were married in June of 1978 in Odessa, Texas. Enedina R. Morales, 66, of Saragosa, died Thursday, March 20, 2008, at her residence. Peaceful Garden Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Obituaries. He moved to Odessa in 2006 and worked for the Sheriffs Department receiving many awards in security. Burial will be in Mt. Felix El Rifle Gonzales, 64, of Pecos, died Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at Reeves County Hospital. She was born March 10, 1931, in Mt. Apolonia P. Rubio, 78, of Pecos, died Monday, March 19, 2007, at her home. ; one daughter, Juanita Marquez; two brothers, Crescensio C.T. and Jesus Flores, both of Fort Stockton; six sisters, Eva Alvarado of Fort Stockton, Maria Rodriguez of Stanton, Margie Bennet of Midland, Anita Baeza of McCamey, Paula Baeza of Midland, and Catarina Casas, of Midland. Lewis was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Lewis; his father, Robert Keaton; step-father, Frank Shorter; one brother, Douglas Shorter and one sister, Sandra Shorter. Survivors include: his wife, Carmen Garcia, of Albany; one son, J.J. Garcia, of Albany; one daughter, Kimberley Garcia, of Midland; one brother, Cheve Garcia of Pecos; three sisters, Tina Witt and Cruz Hodge, both of Pecos, and Dell Moore, of Odessa; and one grandson, Christopher Mancha, of Midland. Survivors include his wife, Belia Rodriguez; three sons, Alfredo Rodriguez of Pecos, Enrique Rodriguez Jr. and Tony Rodriguez of Odessa; two daughters, Balvina Morales of Odessa, Nori Rodriguez of Monahans; two brothers, Ramon Rodriguez and Salvador Rodriguez of Alpine. Antonio F. Melendez, 83, of Pecos, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Hospice House in Odessa. He is survived by his son, Javier, Jr. of Pasadena, Tx. Frank was born on June 25, 1926, in Pecos, Texas. Survivors include daughter, DeEtte Zant of Glasscock County and sister, Roxie Young of Austin. He came from the generation of hard working Americans, helped pave the way for the modern trucking industry and tried his hand at several successful business ventures. Reyes was preceded in death by his wife, Maria Feliz Alaniz Reyes; one grandson, Jose Alfredo Reyes; one brother, Ralph Reyes and one sister, Lucy Suchil. Survivors include two sons, Raul Palomino of Mesa, Ariz., David Palomino of Barstow; two daughters, Manuela Nelson of Houston, Concepcion Chavez of Odessa; one brother, Jesus Olivas; 18 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Aurelio Lujan A.L. Acosta, 103, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Reeves County Hospital in Pecos. Dudley E. Bragg, 78, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008. Edward Gordon Doty, Jr., died Sunday, June 13, 2010. She was born Oct. 4, 1946, in Pyote, was a longtime Pecos resident, a school secretary and a Catholic. Burial was in Balmorhea Cemetery. Peaceful Garden Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. After graduating from Pecos High School, he served in the Air Force as a military policeman. Pauline G. Jacoby, 58, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009. Arrangements are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home, 801 Andrews Hwy., Midland, Texas 79701 (432) 683-5555. He was born Dec. 9, 1941, in Barstow, was a retired truck driver, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 21, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. at Pecos Funeral Home, rosary following 7:30 p.m. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 6, at the Van Horn Cemetery. After the war ended, they settled in Pecos and Jack had a building business until his death. He was not a Godly man who pressed his faith on anyone. He was born June 19, 1950, in Hobbs, N.M., to Bob Rains, Sr. and Marcie Rains. Rosa Ontiveros, 83, of Pecos, died Thursday, April 15, 2010, in Odessa. Martinez and Smith Funeral Chapels and Crematory are in charge of arrangements. He worked for Rowan Drilling Company for 32 years, working in all levels of the oil field, working up to drilling supervisor. Roy Hill He was born April 18, 1954, in Rodeo, Durango, Mexico, was an oilfield employee, a longtime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Geraldine A. Hudson-McAlpine, 94, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Juniper Village in Lamar. Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 15, at Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church with burial in Mount Evergreen Cemetery. Burial was in Barstow Cemetery. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and Godchildren. She was born on Jan. 31, 1935 near Flomot, in Motley County and was a longtime resident of Pecos. He was born May 8, 1930, in Smithville, was a retired principal, had served in the U.S. Army, was a longtime Balmorhea resident and a Methodist. A rosary will be held at the Pecos Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. She also taught in Pecos and Balmorhea. Virginia married Marion Acie Allen on March 6, 1960 in Barstow. He was born July 29, 1944, in Saragosa, was a laborer in a steel mill, a lifetime Saragosa resident, had served in the U.S. Army and was a Catholic. Virginia was a member of the Woodlawn Church of Christ since moving to Abilene. Elias M. Perez, 72, of Saragosa, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at Pecos County Memorial Hospital in Ft. Stockton. Dale is survived by his wife, Nancy Miller; children: Austin and Ryan Miller, Leslie Reeves Warner, and Brian Reeves; grandchildren: Caleb, McKenna, and Zane Miller, Toban Warner, and Josiah Reeves; mother, Fanora Miller; siblings: John Miller and Marsha Moorhead; and best fur friends: Scrappy, Molly, and Macey. In 1987, he was elected Justice of the Peace for Precinct 1 in Reeves County and held this position until the present day serving 21 years. Services are incomplete for David Natividad Fuentez, 62, of Pecos, who died Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, at his residence. Opal was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Woods; daughter, Wanna Flo Hopper; son-in-law, Ted James Hopper; daughter-in-law, Marsha Hopper; great grandchild, Marcus Allen; and brother, Hack Spivey. Earning a degree in Home Economics (Foods and Nutrition) from Texas Tech College in 1945 she went on to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville on a graduate fellowship. ; brother, Billy Hammond of Clements, CA; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and a host of friends. Survivors include his wife, Carol Natividad of Lubbock; one son, Arturo Jr. Mikey Natividad of Lubbock; his parents, Marcelino and Rita Natividad of Pecos; three brothers, Marcelino Jr. and Augustine Natividad of Pecos, Oscar Natividad of Arlington; four sisters, Katy Rayos, Cruz Natividad, Sally Vasquez and Lupe Natividad of Pecos and numerous nieces and nephews. Lola Mae Lawler, 89, of Midland passed away Thursday December 18, 2008. He was born June 19, 1950, in Hobbs, N.M., to Bob Rains, Sr. and Marcie Rains. In retirement, he devoted more time to his lifelong interests of wood-working and fishing at his beloved Lake Texoma, where he continued to spend every summer. Billie was very active in our community through her service in various churches as a pastors wife; painting as a member of the Palette Club; Director of Senior Citizens Center (1976-1987); and several small business endeavors throughout the years. She was born July 28, 1953, in Pecos, was a homemaker, a lifetime Pecos resident and a Catholic. A graveside service will be held at noon, Thursday, May 3, at the Pecos Cemetery in Pecos, Texas. Survivors include his wife, Billie; a daughter, Linda Hayes of El Paso; a daughter and son-in-law, Martee and Bob Stuart of Midland; a daughter and son-in-law, Betsey and Ken Slack of Dallas; six grandchildren: Jennifer Perez, David Lumpkin and his wife, Adriana; Julie Davis and her husband, Don; Matthew Perez, Will Slack, and Lee Slack. Opal Ruth Woods, 94, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 21, 2008. Wenceslada Chalo Barraza, 100, of Pecos, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at her residence. Mass will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with Father Miguel Angel Sanchez officiating. She married James (Jabo) Sears on Nov. 10, 1939 in Carlsbad, N.M. Mass was held at 2 p.m., Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, at the Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born March 1, 1942, in Toyah, was a retired oil field employee, a longtime Pecos resident and a Catholic. Johanna Faye Martinez, 27, of Pecos, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. For the sacrifices you made. Georgie Maxine Garrett, 56, of Pecos, died Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Monahans Managed Care Center in Monahans. Mass will be held at noon, Wednesday, July 9, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with Father Miguel Angel Sanchez officiating. Branon Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 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