Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 20 Dec 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. December 20, 2000 Alec Bassett ODESSA Alec Clifford Bassett, 85, of Odessa, a construction business owner, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000, at his residence. Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Sherry Holloman officiating. A private burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Stanton and came to Odessa in 1945. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was Presbyterian. SURVIVORS: Wife, Melba Bassett of Odessa; sons, Billy Bassett and Don Bassett, both of Odessa; sisters, Dot Wiginton of Plano and Carrie Mayo of Texarkana; and five grandchildren. Maria Ramos SEAGRAVES Maria Ana Ramos, 65, of Seagraves, a homemaker, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2000, at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Asamblea Apostolica Church with the Rev. Fernando Sanchez officiating. Burial will follow at Seagraves Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole. She was born in Guerrero, Mexico. She moved to Seagraves in 1975 from Mexico. She was a member of Asamblea Apostolica Church. SURVIVORS: Husband, Ramon Ramos of Seagraves; sons, Juan Ramos of San Marcos, and Joel Ramos, Samuel Ramos and Jeremias Ramos, all of Seagraves; brothers, Juan Moreno of Canada, Isaias Moreno of Arizona and Josue Moreno of El Paso; sisters, Eva Flores of Odessa, Santos Cordona of Mexico and Teresa Barrientos of Odessa; and eight grandchildren. Florence Seay ODESSA Florence Vivian Seay, 89, of Big Spring, a drivers education instructor, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2000, in Big Spring. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jim Ray Brown officiating. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. She was born in Sweetwater. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Husband, Roscoe Seay of Big Spring; daughter, Loraine Redmand of Big Spring; brothers, Marvin Smith of San Angelo; sisters, Leona McClellan of Odessa; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mildred Trammell KERMIT Mildred G. Trammell, 81, of Kermit, a housewife, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2000, at Kermit Health Care Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Belvue Baptist Church with the Rev. Emmett Upchurch officiating. Burial will be at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel. She was born in Chambers County, Ala. She lived in Kermit for 42 years. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Son, DeValle Trammell of Kermit; daughters, Martha Pittinger and Jerri Stanley, both of Kermit, Peggy Brannon of Carlsbad, N.M., and Jane Carter of Ardmore, Okla.; brother, Kenneth Findly of Alabama; sisters, Cordelia Tidwell of Alabama and Mable Howard of Washington; 18 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Fernando Valenzuela ALPINE Fernando Salcido Valenzuela, 87, of Alpine, a cook, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2000, at his home. Rosary will be said at 9 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home. He was born in Terlingua. He was a lifelong resident of Alpine. SURVIVORS: Sons, Roy Valenzuela and Chris Valenzuela, both of Alpine, Oscar Valenzuela and David Valenzuela, both of Oceanside, Calif. and Johnny Valenzuela of Corpus Christi; daughters, Flora Fuentez, Fidela Valenzuela and Dominga Wright, all of Alpine, Rita Baxter of Corpus Christi, Sylvia Zamora of Sequin, Virginia Bohrn of Boise, Idaho, Patra Rodriguez of Grandfalls and Elizabeth Valenzuela of Del Rio; sisters, Pema Mata of Hadyen, Ariz., Luciana Valenzuela of Alpine and Lydia Porras of Crane; brother, Gregorio Ortega of Fort Stockton; 26 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mary Pargas ODESSA Mary Pargas, 67, of Odessa died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000 Odessa American. All rights reserved.