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June 27, 2000 Permian Basin Death Notices Charlie Franco MARFA Charlie Franco, 85, of Marfa, a barber, died Sunday, June 25, 2000, in an Alpine hospital. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Merced Cemetery. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Shafter. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Son, Eddie Franco of Sierra Vista, Ariz.; daughter, Nellie Villarreal Sr. of Marfa; brothers, Alonzo Franco of Odessa and Jose Franco of Whittier, Calif.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Carlos Granado FORT STOCKTON Carlos Pena Granado, 80, of Fort Stockton, a retired employee of Pecos County Golf Course, died Sunday, June 25, 2000, in Fort Stockton. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Joe Vasquez officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at St. Josephs Cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Presidio and was a lifelong resident of Fort Stockton. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Corina Ortiz of San Angelo and Leticia Granado of Fort Stockton; son, Hector Granado of Lubbock; sisters, Ida "Pancha" Gay of Cisco, Maria Vela of Galveston and Dora G. Terrazas of Fort Stockton; brothers, Nino P. Granado of Haskell and Jose P. Granado and Frank Granado, both of Fort Stockton; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Rachel Klein NEW BRAUNFELS Rachel Klein, 94, of Odessa, a retired teacher, died Saturday, June 24, 2000, at Avalon Place. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at Guadalupe Valley Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Haskell. She was Presbyterian. SURVIVORS: Numerous nieces and nephews. Christopher Lumpkin ODESSA Christopher Loyd Lumpkin, 28, of Odessa died Thursday, June 22, 2000, at his residence. Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. today at Odessa Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa and was a lifelong resident. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Son, Christopher Neal Lumpkin of Odessa; daughter, Patricia Nyane Lumpkin of Odessa; father, Archie Lumpkin of Odessa; mother, Billie Merl of Odessa; and brothers, Archie Don Lumpkin of Odessa and Billy Jack Lumpkin of Kilgore. Gilberto Moreno MIDLAND Gilberto "Gilbert" Franco Moreno, 29, of Midland, a printer, died Friday, June 23, 2000, at Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with the Rev. Jerome Burnett officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Reyes-Garcia Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Reyes-Garcia Funeral Home. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Reyes-Garcia Funeral Home. He was born in Midland and was a lifelong resident. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Angie Gavia of Midland; mother, Eva Moreno of Midland; brothers, Baudilio Moreno and Sergio Moreno, both of Midland; and grandfather, Juan Moreno of El Mulato, Chihuahua, Mexico. Steve Robertson CRANE Steve E. Robertson, 45, of Crane, a driller, died Sunday, June 25, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Baker officiating. Burial will be at Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. He was born in Snyder and had been a resident of Crane for seven years. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Cindy Robertson of Crane; son, Shawn Robertson of Crane; daughters, Brandy Covington and Michelle Robertson, both of Crane, Kristi Robertson of Lampasas and Hydie Ray of Burnet; father, Parnell Robertson of Snyder; brothers, Allen Robertson of Daphney, Ala., Donnie Robertson and Darrell Robertson, both of Snyder; sister, Brenda Cody of Little Rock, Ark.; and four grandchildren. Manuel Salcido FORT STOCKTON Manuel A. Salcido Sr., 74, of Fort Stockton, a farm laborer, died Friday, June 23, 2000, in Arlington. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today at St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Arrangements by Fort stockton Funeral Home. He was born in La Cruz, Mexico, and had been a resident of Fort Stockton since 1958. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Maria P. Salcido of Fort Stockton; sons, Raymon Salcido and Manuel Salcido Jr., both of Arlington, and Sergio Salcido of Dallas; daughters, Maria Ewing of Tucson, Ariz., Lucy Machuca of Arlington and Marcy Matlock of Dallas; sister, Soccorro Sepulveda of Saucillo, Mexico; brother, Tomas Salcido of La Cruz, Mexico; and eight grandchildren. Evelyn Selman SEMINOLE Evelyn B. Selman, 86, of Billings, Mont., a homemaker, died Friday, June 23, 2000, at Valley Health Care Center in Billings, Mont. Services were held Monday, June 26, 2000, at Cremation or Funeral Gallery in Billings, Mont. Burial was at Gaines County Memorial Cemetery North. Arrangements by Cremation of Funeral Gallery. Local arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home. She was born in Musselshell. SURVIVORS: Brother, Leslie W. Habener; and sister, Gladys Marie "Gyummie" Rawlins. Robert Rodriguez ODESSA Robert Rodriguez Jr., 17, of Odessa died Sunday, June 24, 2000, in Austin. Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000 Odessa American. All rights reserved.