Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 3 June 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 Obituaries. June 03, 1999 Permian Basin Obituaries _________________________________________________________________ MIDLAND -- Services for Oneada Buchanan Mitchell are scheduled at 4 p.m. Friday, June 4, 1999, at the Pipkin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Robert Frazier of Valley View Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Pipkin Funeral Home. Family visitation will be Thursday at the funeral home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oneada Buchanan Mitchell was born Jan. 26, 1917, in Denton County to James and Martha Robertson. She married Raymond Buchanan in 1933 in Midland. Mr. Robertson passed away in 1952. She later married Rad Mitchell in April of 1960 in Odessa. He also preceded her in death in 1983. Mrs. Mitchell was a beauty operator in her own shop for years. She retired in 1958. She was a member of Cotton Flat Baptist Church, Women's Missionary Union, Eastern Star and a charter member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Odessa. She is survived by one son, Jesse Buchanan of Midland; one daughter, Doris Swinney of Odessa; one brother, Billy Robertson of Midland; one sister, Ora Lankford of Midland; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Chris Buchanan, Michael Robertson, Curtis Robertson, LeGene Robertson, Mathew Beasley and Charles Beasley will serve as pallbearers. _________________________________________________________________ Gilberto Baeza Carrasco ODESSA -- Gilberto Baeza Carrasco, 64, of Odessa, a self-employed mechanic, passed away Monday, May 31, 1999, at a local hospital. He was born Jan. 31, 1935, in Presidio. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 3, 1999, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez as the celebrant. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Carrasco was a self-employed mechanic and loved to work on cars. He also liked to play golf and work in the yard. He moved to Odessa in 1954 from Hale Center. He married Ismarelda Sanchez on Jan. 29, 1980. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Isabel Carrasco in 1978; daughter, Mary Lou Carrasco; and son, Eddie Carrasco. He is survived by wife, Ismarelda Carrasco of Odessa; daughters, Sally Garcia, Yolonda Cortez, Sylvia Carrasco, Susan Martinez, Melissa Carrasco and Jo Ann Acosta, all of Odessa; sons, Gilbert Carrasco Jr. and Ernest Carrasco, both of Odessa; two brothers, Henry Carrasco Sr. of Midland and N.B. Carrasco of Odessa; two sisters, Esperanza Molinar and Elpidia Molinar, both of Dallas; 20 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. Funeral arrangements are by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.