OA Online Obituaries. October 23, 2000 Permian Basin Obituaries Obituaries Index Home _________________________________________________________________ [102300wallis.jpg] Margie Jane Thornton Wallis ODESSA Margie Jane Thornton Wallis of Gardendale went to be with the Lord on Friday, Oct. 20, 2000. Margie was born on Oct. 29, 1933, in Pioneer, Texas, the third of four children. She married Fred Wallis on Jan. 16, 1971, in Hobbs, N.M. She and her husband toiled lovingly together to build their home in Gardendale. She enjoyed spending time with her family, the wild critters and pets that shared their home. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Carol Jane Brannan; granddaughter, Tabitha Rives; and her parents, J.W. and Ellan Thornton. She is survived by her husband, Fred Wallis, of Gardendale; son, Mike Brannan and wife Bonnie, of Odessa; daughter, Debbie Brannan, of Odessa; daughter, Valerie Lewis and husband Mike, of Wichita Falls; son, Darren Wallis, of Terlingua; daughter, Veronica Beach and husband Stasey, of Cuero; sister, Lola Ehrlich and husband Henry, of Granbury; brother, Jim Thornton and wife Susie, of Sherman; sister, Phyllis Stephens and husband A.O., of Hobbs; grandchildren, Josh Brannan, Rebecca Brannan, Kellan Brannan, Nick Rives, Blaine Rives, Cody Rives, Michael Lewis, Aubrie Beach, Seth Beach; and extended family of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2000, in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with Pastor Ross Ellis, pastor of First Baptist Church of Baird, Texas, officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. www.wilsonfuneral.com _________________________________________________________________ Top | Obituaries Index | Home _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000 Odessa American. All rights reserved. Refer comments to Webmaster.