Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 1 Jan 1999 Submitted by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp cbodessa@classicnet.net Thanks to the Odessa American Online http://www.oaoa.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OA Online Death Notices. Click here for OA Online Yellow Pages. January 1, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices David Arredondo ODESSA — David U. Arredondo, 33, a police officer, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 1998, in Pine Ridge, S.D. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral home chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Luis Zepeda officiating. Burial will be at Rosehill Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa and had lived in Pine Ridge for five years. He was a Catholic. He was a Marine Corp veteran of Desert Storm. SURVIVORS: Sons, Damian S. Arredondo, David Arredondo II, Dane Charles Arredondo and Devin Marcos Arredondo, all of Pine Ridge; mother, Mary Ochoa of Riverside, Calif.; brothers, Richard Arredondo and Raul Arredondo, both of Odessa and Robert Arredondo of Ewa Beach, Hawaii; sisters, Maria T. Castro of Wichita Falls, Jovita Arredondo, Lillian Arredondo and Debbie Arredondo, all of Odessa. Jimmy Davis ODESSA — Jimmy Lee Davis, 33, of Odessa, a grocery clerk, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 1998, at Martin County Hospital in Stanton. Graveside services were held at 9 a.m. Thursday at Ector County Cemetery with the Rev. Dan Smelser officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Harris County. He was Pentecostal. SURVIVORS: None. Delfina Gonzales MONAHANS — Delfina Gonzales, 73, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1998, at Cogdell Memorial Hospital in Snyder. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Harkey Funeral Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home. She was born in Roswell, N.M. and had been a resident of Snyder for 10 years. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Sons, Jaime Gonzales of Uvalde, Phillip Gonzales of Monahans and Angel Gonzales of Snyder; daughters, Cris Benitez of Snyder, Angie Munez of Odessa, Delvia Abila of Washington, Irene Bustos of Monahans and Cruz Hale of Houston; brother, Thomas Sosa of Anthony; sister, Maria Munoz of Big Spring; 27 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Margaret Modisett CRANE — Margaret Louise Modisett, 77, a homemaker, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1998, at Crane Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday at the First Baptist Church with the Rev. David Miracle officiating. Burial will be in Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. She was born in Okmulgee, Okla., and had been a resident of Crane for 71 years. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Richard Modisett Jr. of Pleasant Farms, John Modisett of Crane and Raymond Modisett of Killeen; daughters, Patricia Hall of Midland and Peggy Martin of Odessa; brother, James Virdell of Wichita Falls; 17 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. Kenneth Watson Kenneth A. Watson, 59, a T.U. Electric superintendent, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1998, in Dallas. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Andrews North Cemetery with the Rev. Gene Brown officiating. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa and moved to Andrews in 1961. SURVIVORS: Wife, Barbara Watson of Andrews; sons, Dan Watson and Steven Watson, both of Andrews; daughter, Julie Davis of Andrews; and seven grandchildren. Lawrence Bryant ODESSA — Lawrence E. Bryant, 90, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1998, at Medical Center Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999. Odessa American. All rights reserved.