Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 29 Nov 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. November 29, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Johnnye Holmes SHEFFIELD — Johnnye Holmes, 92, of Sheffield, died Sunday, Nov. 28, 1999, in Sheffield. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Sheffield Church of Christ with the Jimmy Jividen and Mac Denver officiating. Arrangements by Richard W. Box Funeral Home. She was born in Sheffield and was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Alicia Sconiers of Iraan; son, Harry Holmes of Sanderson; six grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren. William Read ODESSA — William "Bill" Amos Read, 61, of Odessa, died Sunday, Nov. 28, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. Don Kennedy officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Abilene and was a member of the Morning Star Fellowship Church. SURVIVORS: Wife, Joyce Read of Odessa; sons, Christopher Read of Amarillo, Anthony McMillian of Odessa, Greg McMillian of Issaque, Wash.; daughter, Nettie McMillian of Odessa; mother, Ester Polk of Odessa; sisters, Edna Read of Las Cruces, N.M., Catherine Houghton of Taft; and 2 grandchildren. Sara Ruse ODESSA — Sara Ruse, 71, of Odessa died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999, in Odessa. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bruce Troy officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Troup and was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Carl Ruse Sr. of Odessa, sons, Bob Ruse of Walla Walla, Wash., and David Ruse and Bill Ruse, both of Odessa; daughter, Carol Pinkston; and 11 grandchildren. Jesus Sanchez ODESSA — Jesus Sanchez, 52, of Odessa, died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999, in Odessa. Rosary will be said 7 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Ojinaga, Mexico and was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Mother, Maria Sanchez of Odessa; sisters, Gloria Gonzalez of Odessa, Ernestina Armigo of Seminole; brothers, Ramon Sanchez and Arturo Sanchez, both of Odessa. Ethel Stockton Ethel Stockton, 85, of Odessa died Saturday, Nov. 27, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Roy Smalling officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. She was born in Childress and was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Son, Jack Stockton of Odessa; brother, J. B. Hix of Lubbock; five grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.