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                          OA Online Death Notices. 
                                      
                              August 18, 1999
                                      
                        Permian Basin Death Notices
                                      
                                 Flora Curd
   EL PASO — Flora Cook Hendricks-Curd, 88, of Abilene, a homemaker,
            died Sunday, Aug. 15, 1999, at a local nursing home.
    Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Restlawn Memorial
             Park. Arrangements by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home.
   She was born in Pine Point, Minn., and moved to Abilene from La Mesa,
                          Calif. She was Catholic.
   SURVIVORS: Son, John D. Hendricks of Odessa; daughter, Sandra H. Smith
      of Abilene; sister, Donna V. David of Coos Bay, Ore.; and three
                               grandchildren.
                                      
                                Margie Ellis
     SNYDER — Margie Lou Ellis, 77, of Lubbock, a seamstress, died
     Saturday, Aug. 14, 1999, at Covenant Healthcare in Lubbock after a
                              lengthy illness.
   Services were Monday, Aug. 16, 1999, at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home
   with Tom Holcomb officiating. Burial was at Hillside Memorial Gardens.
              Arrangements by Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
         She was born in Emory. She was a Church of Christ member.
     SURVIVORS: Husband, Jackson P. Ellis of Snyder; son, Jimmy Nail of
     Clyde; daughters, Gina Rhodes of Snyder, Renee Norwood of Dunn and
       Barbara Smith of Odessa; sister, Gladys Skinner of DeSoto; 16
                 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
                                      
                               Victor Looney
   ADA, Okla. — Victor Nedd Looney, 81, of Ada, Okla., died Monday,
                 Aug. 16, 1999, at an Ada, Okla., hospital.
    Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph’s
    Catholic Church. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Criswell
   Chapel. Military graveside services will be at Memorial Park Cemetery
          in Edmund, Okla. Arrangements by Criswell Funeral Home.
         He was born in Sulphur, Okla. He was an Air Force veteran.
   SURVIVORS: Wife, June Looney of Ada, Okla.; son, Victor Looney Jr. of
   Pensacola, Fla.; daughter, Lucinda Jameson of Seattle; stepdaughters,
      Renee McDermott of Dallas and Cherri Knoy of Plano; brother, Hal
                 Looney of Odessa; and eight grandchildren.
                                      
                                 James Reid
   PECOS — James Alton Reid, 87, of Pecos, a retired owner of a dry
      cleaner shop, died Monday, Aug. 16, 1999, at Pecos Nursing Home.
       Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Mount Evergreen
   Cemetery with the Rev. Greer Willis officiating. Arrangements by Pecos
                               Funeral Home.
    He was born in Munday and was a lifelong resident of Pecos. He was a
               Navy veteran of World War II. He was Baptist.
    SURVIVORS: Wife, Margie Reid of Pecos; daughter, Nancy Reid Eldredge
                of Albuquerque, N.M.; and two grandchildren.
                                      
                              Larry Yarbrough
       JAL, N.M. — Larry "Butch" Yarbrough, 56, of Jal, N.M., a
      salesman, died Monday, Aug. 16, 1999, at Winkler County Memorial
                                 Hospital.
   Services will be at 3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church with
      the Rev. G.A. Magee officiating. Burial will be at Jal Cemetery.
                   Arrangements by Calvary Funeral Home.
    He was born in Paducah and moved to Jal, N.M., in 1983 from Eunice,
                           N.M. He was Methodist.
   SURVIVORS: Wife, Anita Yarbrough of Jal, N.M.; son, Kyle Yarbrough of
      Eunice, N.M.; daughters, Kim Owings and Dawn Yarbrough, both of
       Eunice, N.M., and Jordan Yarbrough of Jal, N.M.; mother, Sally
    Yarbrough of Paducah; brothers, Doug Yarbrough of Paducah and Terry
                        Yarbrough of Lakewood, Colo.
                                      
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