Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 14 June 2000 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. June 14, 2000 Permian Basin Death Notices Sam Daniels Jr. SNYDER Sam Earnest Daniels Jr., 75, of Odessa, a retired machinist, died Tuesday, June 13, 2000, in Cedar Hill. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Snyder Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Snyder and was a longtime resident of Odessa. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Teresa Allen of Odessa and T.J. Daniels of Worthham; son, Sam Daniels III of Cedar Hill; six stepchildren; sisters, Ernestine Belk of Oklahoma City and Tommie Cochron of Odessa; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Ethel Griffith ODESSA Ethel Irene Griffith, 84, of Odessa died Monday, June 12, 2000, at Avalon Place. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Gene Allen officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Seymour and had been a resident of Odessa since 1937. She was a member of the First Assembly of God. SURVIVORS: Husband, John R. Griffith of Odessa; son, Paul Thompson of Odessa; and two grandchildren. Lloyd Henderson MITCHELL, Ind. Lloyd Dale Henderson, 47, of Odessa, a retired deliveryman, died Sunday, June 11, 2000, at his residence. Services will be Saturday at Chastain Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Mitchell Cemetery. Local arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. He was born in Bedford, Ind., and had been a resident of Odessa for 18 years. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Naomi Henderson and Twana Henderson, both of Salem, Ind.; brothers, Jerry Henderson, Hamel Wayne Henderson and Raymond Kern Henderson, all of Bedford, Ind., and Doyle Henderson of Odessa; sisters, Brenda Diehl and Linda Dunn, both of Mitchell, Ind.; and three grandchildren. Daniel Olivas ODESSA Daniel Torres Olivas, 31, of Odessa died Monday, June 12, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Marys Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis Fry officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Thursday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel. He was born in Alpine. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Dinah Olivas of Odessa; son, Daniel J. Olivas of Odessa; daughters, Angelica Olivas and Justine Olivas, both of Odessa; parents, Sixto R. and Ramona Olivas of Fort Stockton; brothers, Epifanio Olivas of Fort Stockton and Jesus Olivas of Odessa; sisters, Josefina O. Gomez of Fort Stockton; grandmother, Juliana Olivas of Lovington, N.M. Elijah Rodriguez ODESSA Elijah Jaedan Rodriguez, infant son of David Albidrez and Rosa Rodriguez, both of Odessa, died Monday, June 12, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services were Tuesday, June 13, 2000, at Rose Hill Babyland Cemetery with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa. SURVIVORS: Parents; sister, Arianna Marie Albidrez of Odessa; grandparents, Jesus Rodriguez of Crane, Vickie Rodriguez of Denver City and Cleo and Anna Marie Albidrez of Odessa. Hazel Sommers ANDREWS Hazel Etta Sommers, 88, of Andrews, a homemaker, died Monday, June 12, 2000, at Andrews Health Care Center. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today at Resthaven Memorial Park with the Rev. Ron Minor officiating. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. She was born in Hornbeck, La., and moved to Andrews in 1983 from Midland. She was Baptist SURVIVORS: Daughters, Glenna Gifford of Midland; sons, George F. Sommers of Victoria, Bill C. Sommers and Johnny J. Sommers, both of Andrews; sister, Nell Aylesworth of Lubbock; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Terria McGee ODESSA Terria McGee, 37, of Odessa died Monday, June 12, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000 Odessa American. All rights reserved.