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   OA Online Obituaries.
   
December 24, 2000

Permian Basin Obituaries

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   ODESSA  Thenia Fern Metcalf, 59, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, Dec.
   21, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital after a lengthy illness.
   Thenia  was  born  May  7,  1941,  in  Brownfield  to  Luther and Lois
   Hardgrave  Smith.  She attended schools in Dimmitt. On March 26, 1957,
   she  married Wayne Metcalf in Dimmitt. Wayne retired from the military
   and  they  moved  to  Odessa  in  1977.  She was the owner of Barbaras
   Fashions  and  Little  Duds.  They  were members of the Odessa Country
   Club.
   Thenia,  known  as  NeeNee  by  her grandkids, was a very loving wife,
   mother  and  grandmother.  She will be deeply missed by her family and
   friends.
   Services  are  scheduled  for  1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, 2000, at Sunset
   Memorial  Chapel  with  Roy  Smalling  of  Sixth and Jackson Church of
   Christ officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
   She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Mary DeLong.
   Survivors  include  her  husband of 43 years, Wayne Metcalf of Odessa;
   her  sons,  Nicky  of Odessa, Kevin of Clarksville, Ark., Jeff and his
   wife,  Tonjua,  of  Odessa,  and  Lance and his wife, Angela, of Waco;
   daughters,  Lori  Brown  and  her husband, Paul, of Duncan, Okla., and
   Vanessa  Tucker  and  her  husband, Keith, of Odessa; a sister, Bessie
   Merrill of Lamesa; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
   Services are under the care of Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
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   ODESSA  Charles Dugan, 66, of Odessa, died Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000, at
   Medical Center Hospital. He was born March 13, 1934, in Haskell County
   to  Herman  and  Vera  Dugan. Charles married Earlene Blair on June 5,
   1952,  in Haskell. They moved to Odessa in 1956 from Haskell. He was a
   retired oilfield salesman. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church.
   Funeral  services  will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, at Temple
   Baptist Church with the Rev. Griffin Jones officiating. Interment will
   follow  at  Sunset  Memorial  Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson
   Funeral Directors.
   His parents preceded him in death.
   Survivors  include:  Wife,  Earlene Dugan of Odessa; sons, Jerry Dugan
   and  his  wife, Sherry, and Lyndon Dugan and his wife, Valarie, all of
   Odessa;  daughters, Becky Echols and her husband, Jim, of Odessa, Lisa
   Prall  and her husband, Scott, of Midland, sister, Elda Bryant and her
   husband,  Beaty, of Old Glory; aunt, Wadell Davenport and her husband,
   Robert,  of  Comanche;  10  grandchildren,  Tony Lambert, Amy Lambert,
   Amanda Dugan, Tara Dugan, Christian Prall, Michael Prall, Jason Prall,
   Josh  Echols,  Jery  Dugan  and Amber Dugan; and one great-grandchild,
   Nicolas Lamberti.
   A  special thanks to Dr. Kaczor and his staff at the West Texas Cancer
   Center.
   Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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   William  Charles  Stewart, 56, passed away Thursday, Dec. 21, 2000, at
   his residence in Odessa, after a year-long battle with cancer.
   He  was  born  April 5, 1944, in Rochester, N.Y., to William and Alice
   Stewart. They preceded him in death.
   He  worked  for Sears for 19 years as a service technician. He enjoyed
   playing pool.
   Services  are  scheduled  for  4  p.m. today, Dec. 24, 2000, at Sunset
   Memorial   Funeral   Home   Chapel  with  the  Rev.  Vondell  Drinkard
   officiating.
   He  is  survived by his sons, William Charles Stewart III, and Michael
   Joseph  Stewart; daughter, Tina Lynn Stewart; and three grandchildren,
   all of Odessa.
   Services are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
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