Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 8 Oct 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. October 08, 2000 Coleman Barnes KERMIT Coleman F. Barnes, 85, of Jal, N.M., a retired production supervisor, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2000, at Kermit Health Care Center. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel. He was born in Overbrook, Okla., and had lived in Jal for about two years. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Roberta Barnes of Jal, N.M.; daughter, Joyce; stepson, Bill Garrett of Colorado Springs, Colo.; four grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Martha Medrano PECOS Martha Chavez Medrano, 37, of Pecos, a nurse, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. She was born in Pecos and was a longtime resident. She was apostolic. SURVIVORS: Mother, Jesusita Lara Chavez of Monahans; brothers, Hector Chavez of San Angelo and Arturo Chavez of Pecos; sisters, Eva Chavez of Pecos, Gloria Chavez Holguin of San Angelo and Anita Chavez of Monahans. Teresa Olivas PECOS Teresa Olivas, 62, of Pecos, a homemaker, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2000, at Reeves County Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at Santa Rosa Catholic Church. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. She was born in Pecos and was a longtime resident. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Husband, Lorenzo Olivas of Pecos; son, Johnny Olivas of Pecos; brother, Crespin Franco of Fort Stockton; sister, Petra Acosta of Fort Stockton; and four grandchildren. Malcolm Tillotson FORT STOCKTON Malcolm Arnold Tillotson, 37, of Bellingham, Wash., a computer engineer, died Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2000, in Bellingham. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at East Hill Cemetery with the Revs. Todd White and Skip Hill officiating. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Fort Stockton and moved to Bellingham, Wash., several months ago. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Laura Tillotson of Sulphur, La., sons, Nicholas Jim Tillotson of Bedford and Preston Tillotson of Sulphur, La.; daughter, Katherine Alica Tillotson of Sulphur, La.; mother, Elena A. Tillotson of Odessa; brothers, Jimmy Leroy Tillotson of Fort Stockton, Rickie L. Tillotson of Odessa; sister, Vivian T. Hickman of Fort Stockton; and grandmother, Gussie Arnold of Brookhaven, Miss. Alice Palmer ODESSA Alice H. Palmer, 85, of Odessa died Friday, Oct. 6, 2000, at Avalon Place. Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home. Thomas Schaefer ODESSA Thomas Edward Schaefer, 64, of Odessa died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2000, at his residence. Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000 Odessa American. All rights reserved.