Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 10 May 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. May 10, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Pete Featherston IRAAN — Pete Featherston, 79, of Iraan, a rancher, died Sunday, May 9, 1999, in the Upton County Convalescent Center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Chapel of Iraan. He was born in Coleman County and was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II. He had lived in Iraan several years. SURVIVORS: Sisters, Mattie Zue Hill and Imogene Bryan, both of Iraan, and Tek Brusenhan of McCamey. Arlene Longshore ODESSA — Arlene Longshore, 58, of Odessa, a florist shop owner, died Saturday, May 8, 1999, at her home in Odessa. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. She was born in McAllen and had lived in Odessa most of her life. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Wayne Longshore of Odessa; daughters, Cindy Jones of Andrews and Jodie Gonzalez of Odessa; brothers, Larry Reeves of California and Tommy Reeves of Odessa; sister, Charlene Savage of Fort Smith, Ark.; and three grandchildren. Erich Leeder ODESSA — Erich Leeder, 52, of Odessa, a school bus driver, died Wednesday, May 5, 1999, in Odessa. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Fred Davila officiating. He was born in Waukesha, Wisc., and had lived in Dallas before moving to Odessa. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had been a prisoner of war. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Kathy Leeder of Odessa; sons, Erich Leeder of Kermit and Jake Leeder of Odessa; daughter, Wendy Leeder of Odessa; mother, Betty Leeder of La Pine, Ore.; brothers, Mike Leeder of Hillsboro, Ore., Tim Leeder of Portland, Ore., and Dan Leeder of La Pine, Ore.; sister, Barbara Thompson of Gladstone, Ore. Natalie Lee GRANBURY — Natalie Handley Lee, 72,of Granbury, a homemaker, died Saturday, May 8,1999, in Granbury. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wiley Funeral Home in Granbury. Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Arrangements by Wiley Funeral Home. She was born in Wichita Falls and had lived in Granbury since 1985. She was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Robert S. Lee of Acton; sons, Ed Handley of Odessa and Fred Handley of San Angelo; brother, Roland Davis of Acton; and two grandchildren. Jerry Don Tyler ANDREWS — Jerry Don "J.D." Tyler, 32, of Newport, Tenn., a carpenter, died Thursday, May 6, 1999, in Newport, Tenn. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with the Rev. Dr. H.A. Hanks officiating. Burial will be in the Andrews Old Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home of Andrews. He was born in Fort Stockton and had lived in Andrews most of his life. He moved to Newport, Tenn., in 1993. SURVIVORS: Sons, Kobie Drake Tyler Martin of Denver City and Dustin Brex Tyler of Odessa; mother, Geraldine Tyler of Andrews; father and stepmother, Carl Don and Loyce Tyler of Gardendale; sister, Teresa Dockery of Andrews; brother, Brandon Tyler of Odessa; grandmother, Bertha Askew of Lubbock; and great-grandmother, Bonnie Crawford of Rison, Ark. Robin Harris Jr. SEMINOLE — Robin "Rob" Harris Jr., 39, of Odessa died Friday, May 7, 1999, in Odessa. Services are pending with Memorial Funeral Home of Seminole. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.