Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 14 Aug 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. August 14, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Nellie Ward ODESSA — Nellie Mae Ward, 84, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Friday, August 13, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Glen Harlin officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Paris, Texas, and moved to Odessa in 1959 from Big Spring. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, J.W. Ward of Odessa and Wayne Ward of Abilene; daughter, Neta Hodnett of Odessa; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Larry Bridwell ODESSA — Larry Bridwell, 68, of Odessa, a petroleum consultant, died Friday, Aug. 13, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Heggemeier officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Pattonsburg, Mo., and moved to Odessa in 1954 from Enid, Okla. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Mildred Bridwell of Odessa; sons, Randy Bridwell of Houston; daughter, Mary Xuereb of Oklahoma City; stepdaughters, Carol Baker and Vivian Smith, both of Odessa; parents, Elmer and Kathryn Turner of Enid, Okla.; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. William Norman ODESSA — William Spencer Norman, 76, of Stanton, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 1999, at Midland Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. He was born in Rocky Springs, Miss., and moved to Stanton in 1986. SURVIVORS: Wife, Lueva Norman of Stanton; son, Don Norman of Opelika, Ala.; daughter, Danon Allred of Stanton; brother, Charles Norman of Colorado; sisters, Jackie Norman of Florida, Evelyn McHaney and Nanette Bailey, both of Longview; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. John Tibbets ODESSA — John Matthew Tibbets Jr., infant son of Matthew and Rebecca Tibbets, died Aug. 13, 1999, at Odessa Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Robert L. Bratcher officiating. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home. SURVIVORS: Parents, Matthew and Rebecca Tibbets; sisters, Darien Renee and Haley Lynn Tibbets, both of Odessa; grandparents, James and Kathy Tibbets of Odessa and Lori Spann and Larry Williams, both of Odessa; great-grandparents, W.S. "Dub" and Clara Nance of Odessa. E.E. Alberts COLORADO CITY — E.E. "Gene" Alberts, 81, of Colorado City, a retired gas plant operator, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 1999, at a Roscoe care center. Services will be at 5 p.m. today at Kiker-Seale Chapel with the Rev. Ted Spear officiating. Burial will be at Colorado City Cemetery. Arrangements by Kiker-Seale Funeral Home. He was born in Birthrite and lived in Colorado City since 1952. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Eddie Alberts of Crane and Jerry Alberts of Colorado City; brother, Donald Alberts of San Angelo; sisters, Ann Stegall of Miles and Trula Allen of Magnum, Okla.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Alvis Glaspy ODESSA — Alvis W. "Al" Glaspy, 75, of Odessa, died Friday, Aug. 13, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. John Gregory ODESSA — John H. Gregory, 76, of Odessa, died Friday, Aug. 13, 1999, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M. Services are pending with Ellis Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.