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February 15, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Juanita Bell ODESSA — Juantia Mae Stell Bell, 72, of Odessa, a retired dental assistant, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. Bill Counts officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Okemah, Okla., and moved to Odessa in 1957 from Midland. She was a member of First Nazarene Church. SURVIVORS: Husband, Jack Bell of Odessa; son, J.C. Brown of Enid, Okla.; daughters, Delma Anderson of Tuscola, Carolyn Courtney of Kingston, Okla., and Ruth Morgan of Garland; brother, J.D. Evans of Phoenix and Harold Evans of Safford, Ariz.; sisters, Jean Langley of Meeker, Okla., and Rada Ash of Newalla, Okla.; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Wayne Bower CRANE — Wayne Owen Bower Jr., 63, of Dallas, an insurance company owner, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements by Richard W. Box Funeral Homes. He was born in Odessa. He was a veteran of the Army Reserves. SURVIVORS: Wife, Barbara Bower of Dallas; daughter, Traci Bower Mayer of Dallas; sister, Nancy Challis of Kent, England; brother, Charles E. Bower of San Diego. Jimmy Davis ODESSA — Jimmy "The Colonel" Davis, 88, of Odessa, a real estate company owner, died Friday, Feb. 11, 1999, in Odessa. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. David Atkins officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Oxford, Miss., and moved Odessa in 1957 from Lamesas. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Gladys Davis of Odessa; son, Jimmy Davis Jr. of Odessa; daughter, Toni Lindley of Odessa; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Earl Dolloff DENVER CITY — Earl H. Dolloff, 70, of Denver City, a retired gas plant superintendent, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, in Denver City. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Bob Webb officiating. Burial will be at Denver City Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ratliff Funeral Home. He was born in Lynn County and was a 60-year resident of Denver City. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Geraldine Dolloff of Denver City; son, Kenneth Dolloff of Midland; daugthers, Sharon Burk of Denver City and Debra Looney of Levelland; brother, S.L. Dolloff of Denver City; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Georgia Dunaway ODESSA — Georgia Dunaway, 85, of Odessa died Friday, Feb. 12, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Jack Watkins officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Electra and moved to Odessa in 1955 from Hobbs, N.M. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Clarence H. Dunaway of Odessa; sons, C.H. Dunaway Jr. of McIntosh, N.M., and Bryce J. Dunaway of Fayetteville, Ga.; brother, Warren T. Sanders of Halfmoon Bay, Calif.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchlidren. Arturo Holguin ODESSA — Arturo V. Holguin, 71, of Odessa, a retired RefChem employee, died Friday, Feb. 12, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. He was born in Los Angeles and was a longtime resident of Marfa. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Margie Holguin of Odessa; sons, Oscar Holguin of Fort Worth and Arturo Holguin Jr. of Odessa; brothers, Manuel Holguin and Domingo Holguin, both of Midland, David Holguin of Barstow, Angel Holgiun and Ernesto Holguin, both of Lubbock and Enrique Holguin of San Angelo; sisters, Margaret Paiz, Lydia Olguin, Yolanda Ramirez and Carolina Holguin, all of Midland; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Vernon Hughes ODESSA — Vernon Hughes, 84, of Odessa, a gas plant operator, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with Perry Ross officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Stephens County and moved to Odessa in 1947 from Fort Worth. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Louise Hughes of Odessa; son, Gary D. Hughes of Rockwall; daughter, Kay Woods of Odessa; brothers, Raymond "Pete" Hughes of Sweetwater and Alex D. Hughes of Breckenridge; sisters, Louise Boles of Gunsight, Velma Thorton of Perryton, Sarah Killebrew of Dallas and Rosie Griffith of Breckenridge; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. John Trammell KERMIT — John Ray Trammell, 83, of Kermit, a retired well service worker, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at his residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Belvue Baptist Church with the Rev. Bobby Braswell officiating. Burial will be at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel Inc. He was born in Tallapoosa County, Ala., and was a 40-year resident of Kermit. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Mildred Trammell of Kermit; son, DeValle Trammell of Kermit; daughters, Martha Pittinger of Kermit, Peggy Brannon of Carlsbad, N.M., Jerri Stanley of Amherst and Jane Carter of Ardmore, Okla.; 18 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Mabel Williams SEMINOLE — Mabel Williams, 87, of Hobbs, N.M., a homemaker, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at Home Health Care Center in Hobbs, N.M. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Gaines County Cemetery with the Rev. David Moore officiating. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home. She was born in Montague County and moved to Hobbs, N.M., in 1959 from Kermit. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Ruby Earl of Seminole; sister, Hazel Foshee of Bowie; eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Robert Patterson ODESSA — Robert Patterson, 63, of Odessa died Sunday, Feb. 14, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.