Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 6 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. January 06, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Jemmie Bailey HOUSTON — Jemmie K. Bailey, 89, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Monday, Jan. 4, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Houston National Cemetery. Local arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Water Valley, Miss., and moved to Odessa in 1964 from Lubbock. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Betty Robinson of Odessa and Shirley Brewer of La Porte; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Sandra Christian ANDREWS — Sandra Christian, 63, of Andrews, a secretary, died Monday, Jan. 4, 1999, at her residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. H.A. Hanks officiating. Burial will be at Richland Cemtery in Richland Springs. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. She was born in Brown County and was a longtime resident of Andrews. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Robert G. Christian Sr. of Andrews; sons, Robert Glenn Christian Jr. of Big Lake, Larry Wayne Christian of Odessa and James Thomas Christian of Andrews; daughter, Kay Lynn Roundtree of Brownwood; brother, Grady Williford of Dothan, Ala.; sister, Mary Jo Colin of Odessa; and seven grandchildren. Betty Fowler WICKETT — Betty Jo Fowler, 75, of Wickett, a homemaker, died Monday, Jan. 4, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Allie Balko officiating. Burial will be at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home. She was born in Petriola and was a 42-year resident of Wickett. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, James Fowler of Wickett; daughters, Vicki Kinsey of Horseshoe Bay, Susan Griggs of North Richland Hills and Patty Wright of Odessa; sister, Evalyn Kitchens of Pampa; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Judith Gage MIDLAND — Judith Gage, 56, of Midland died Monday, Jan. 4, 1998, in a local hospital. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. She was born in Ottawa, Ill., and moved to Midland in the early 1960s. SURVIVORS: Sons, James Bishop of Odessa and Evans Bishop of Minnesota; daughter, Virginia Haulk of Midland; brothers, Don Meredith of Ottawa, Ill., and James Meredith of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren. Elida Ramos KERMIT — Elida Ramos, 79, of Kermit, a homemaker, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999, at Baylor Medical Center in Garland. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Revs. Alan Speed and Elioref Barrios officiating. Burial will be at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel Inc. She was born in Jim Wells County and was a 39-year resident of Kermit. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Luis Ramos of Pasadena, Texas, Jessie Ramos of Odessa and Mike Ramos of Jal, N.M.; daughters, Lucy Aguilar of San Antonio; Irma Guerra of Kermit, Gloria Gamboa of Brazoria, Mary Hernandez of Dallas, and Lily Luna and Elva Castillo, both of Odessa; brother, David Torres of Edinburg; sisters, Alicia Sauceda and Beatrice Parker, both of Alice, Bevida Guzman of Corpus Christi and Maria Packard of Austin; 46 grandchildren, 90 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Vicki Towns KERMIT — Vicki Ann Towns, 59, of Kermit, a business office manager, died Monday, Jan. 4, 1999, at her residence. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gary Seelau officiating. Burial will be at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel Inc. She was born in Athens, Ohio, and moved to Kermit two years ago. She was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Oscar Towns of Kermit; mother, Betty Bowen of Kermit; sons, Oscar Michael Towns of Kermit, and Douglas Eugene Towns, Michael O. Towns and Branden Douglas Towns, all of Brussels, Belgium; daughters, Anna Ison of Covington, Ga., and Joanne Towns of Kermit; and five grandchildren. Jo Caviness ODESSA — Jo Caviness, 75, of Odessa died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Vicente Villasoto ODESSA — Vicente C. Villasoto, 62, of Odessa died Monday, Jan. 4, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.