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                         OA Online Death Notices. 
                                      
                             September 17, 1999
                                      
                        Permian Basin Death Notices
                                      
                                Aida Aranda
    KERMIT — Aida Alvares Aranda, 63, of Kermit, a homemaker, died
                Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1999, at her residence.
     Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic
   Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Rosary will be said at 7
   p.m. today at her residence, 428 S. Olive St. Burial will be at Kermit
              Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel.
   She was born in Mulato, Mexico, and lived in Kermit for 16 years. She
                               was Catholic.
      SURVIVORS: Sons, Edmundo Aranda of Odessa, Ruben Aranda and Raul
     Aranda, both of Hobbs, N.M., Adrian Aranda of Monahans and Rodolfo
    Aranda of Kermit; daughters, Aida Ramirez and Emparo Mendez, both of
      Odessa, Leticia Marquez of Kermit; brothers, Alberto Alvares and
     Adrian Alvares, both of California, Adolfo Levers of Presidio and
   Pablo Alvares of Alamagordo, N.M.; sisters, Maria Alvares and Yolanda
      Mendez, both of Odessa, Armida Cervantes of Ojinaga, Mexico, and
   Manuela Duran of Pecos; 19 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
                                      
                               Minnie Barton
    EASTLAND — Minnie Barton, 99, of Midland, died Wednesday, Sept.
                           15, 1999, in Midland.
      Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. today at Davidson Cemetery.
             Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
   She was born in Eastland County and has lived in Midland for 20 years.
     SURVIVORS: Son, Jack Barton of Midland; brother, Floyd Messiner of
        Colorado; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
                                      
                              Marjory Johnson
      ODESSA — Marjory Elizabeth Johnson, 76, of Mount Pleasant,
   retired owner and operator of Doby’s Hickory Stick, died Sunday,
       Sept. 12, 1999, at Titus Regional Hospital in Mount Pleasant.
   Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens
   with Jerry Jackson officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
                                   Home.
   She was born in Hamlin and was a longtime resident of Odessa. She was
                     a member of the Church of Christ.
      SURVIVORS: Daughter, Shirley Whitney of Mount Pleasant; brother,
       Milton Crow of Hamlin; sister, Valeta Mullins of Hamlin; five
                grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
                                      
                              Lonnie Moore Jr.
    BIG SPRING — Lonnie D. Moore Jr., 78, of Big Spring, a surgical
     technician, died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1999, at University Medical
                             Center in Lubbock.
    Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Myers and Smith Chapel with the
     Rev. Doug Shelley officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Memorial
     Park. Arrangements by Myers and Smith Funeral Home. He was born in
    Delta County. He was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean
                            war. He was Baptist.
    SURVIVORS: Daughters, Katherine Bedrich of Cameron and Sandra Patzki
      of Garland; sisters, Myrtle Kimbrough of Odessa, Ruby Goforth of
   Texico, N.M., and Billye Yaws of Seagoville; and three grandchildren.
                                      
                               Ronald Pokorny
   DALLAS — Ronald Edward Pokorny, 56, of Dallas, died September 5,
                                   1999.
      Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Sunset Memorial
          Gardens with the Rev. Dr. Philip W. McLarty officiating.
                Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
                           He was born in Odessa
                          There were no survivors.
                                      
                               James Woolsey
      JAYTON — James Aubrey Woolsey, 76, of Plainview, a retired
   employee of Joy Manufacturing, died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1999, at the
                        Prairie House Living Center.
     Services will be at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Jayton
     with the Rev. David Fletcher officiating. Burial will be in Jayton
               Cemetery. Arrangements by Lemons Funeral Home.
         He was born in Goldthwaite and was a Coast Guard veteran.
    SURVIVORS: Wife, Norrine Woolsey of Plainview; son, Larry Woolsey of
          Plainview; and daughter, Cindy Durell Chisholm of Acton.
                                      
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