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   OA Online Obituaries.
   
August 01, 2000

Permian Basin Obituaries

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   Charles Floyd Cox
   
   BAYTOWN  Charles  F.  Cox,  57,  of Deer Park, died Saturday, July 29,
   2000, in Baytown after a courageous battle with cancer.
   
   He  was  born  Sept.  22,  1942, in Houston. He was the son of Charles
   Byron  and Esta Mae Cox. Charlie graduated from San Angelo High School
   in  the  early  60s  and went into the Navy for several years. Once he
   came  out of the Navy, he served the Harris County Sheriffs Department
   for  seven  years before going to Huntsville to work as a prison guard
   for  several years. In the late 70s, he went into the air-conditioning
   business  and  in  the  early 90s, he started his own air-conditioning
   business. He will be deeply missed by all of his friends and family.
   
   Charlie is survived by his wife, Kelley D. Cox of Deer Park; daughters
   and  sons-in-law,  Kathy  and  George  Leikam of Cypress and Karen and
   George  Morris  of  Austin; son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Paula
   Cox  of  Flower Mound; and three grandchildren, Joshua Leikam and wife
   Becky, Amanda Leikam and Thomas Martin.
   
   For  those  desiring,  memorials  may be sent to: Charlie Cox Memorial
   Fund, c/o Sydney Seaman, 7431 Logging Trail, Humble, Texas, 77346.
   
   A  memorial service will be held at noon Wednesday at Earthman Funeral
   Home  Chapel, 3919 Garth Road, with the Rev. Ed Weatherly officiating.
   Interment will be at Houston National Cemetery.
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   Geraldine Hubbard
   
   KERMIT  After  a  long  and courageous battle with Parkinsons Disease,
   Geraldine  "Jerry"  Hubbard went to be with the Lord July 31, 2000, at
   the age of 77. Mrs. Hubbard passed away peacefully at her home.
   
   She  was born Dec. 16, 1922, to William and Mattie Wade in Hartshorne,
   Okla.  She  married Herbert "Hub" F. Hubbard Aug. 17, 1940, in Wewoka,
   Okla.  They  moved  to  Kermit  in  1945 where they raised their three
   children.
   
   Jerry  was  a  homemaker  who  enjoyed baking, sewing and crochet. She
   enjoyed  traveling  and  fishing  before she became limited. She was a
   member  of  the  First  Baptist Church in Kermit. In 1996, she and Hub
   moved to Midland to be closer to their children.
   
   Jerry  is  survived  by  her  loving husband of 60 years, Hub Hubbard;
   three  children,  Johnny  Hubbard  and  his  wife, Debra, of Amarillo,
   Gerald  Hubbard and his wife, Christine, of Midland, and Kathy Barrett
   of   Midland;   one  sister,  Ernestine  Brown  of  Las  Vegas;  seven
   grandchildren,  Marty  Barrett and his wife, Shannon, of Midland, Carl
   Hubbard  of  Dallas,  Donnie Hubbard and his wife, Stacy, of Arkansas;
   Juleigh  Hubbard  of  Amarillo,  Russell  Hubbard  of  Colorado, Karen
   Hubbard of Midland and Sybil Hamilton of Midland. She is also survived
   by seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
   
   Services  will  be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, at First Baptist
   Church  in  Kermit  with  burial  following  at  Kermit Cemetery. Mrs.
   Hubbard  will  lie  in state at First Baptist Church in Kermit from 10
   a.m.  until  service  time.  Arrangements  are  under the direction of
   Pipkin Funeral Home in Midland.
   
   Memorials can be made to Home Hospice in Midland.
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