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February 15, 2001 Paula Heckler McCAMEY Paula Heckler, 57, of McCamey, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at the Crane County Hospital in Crane. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First Assembly of God Church with the Revs. Wayne Woody and R. Duane Gryder officiating. Burial will follow at the Crane County Cemetery in Crane. Arrange-ments by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. She was born in Stephenville and was a resident of McCamey for 50 years. She was a member of the Assembly of God. SURVIVORS: Husband, Donald E. Heckler of McCamey; daughters, Julie A. Heckler of Schulenburg and Sherri L. Nolan of Las Cruces, N.M.; brother, George Striegler of McCamey; sister, Kathy Glenn of Fort Stockton; and two grand-children. Dolores Hernandez KERMIT Dolores T. Hernandez, 71, of Kermit, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at Winkler County Memorial Hospital in Kermit. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Cooper Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at the Kermit Cemetery. Arrange-ments by Cooper Funeral Chapel. She was born in Cotulla and was a resident of Kermit for 54 years. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Husband, Ricardo Hernandez Sr. of Kermit; sons, Ricardo Hernandez Jr. of El Paso and Luis Hernandez of Crane; daughter, Luisa Payne of Alpine; brothers, Alifonso Tellez of Anaheim, Calif., and Olilano Tellez of Flagstaff, Ariz.; sisters, Jessica McVarish of Houston, Angie McCabe of Phoenix, Mary Ester Watts of El Paso and Hope Lucero of Albuquerque, N.M.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Johnny Holmes Jr. AUSTIN Johnny M. Holmes. Jr., 83, of Austin, retired owner of Victory Grill Restaurant in Austin, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, at his residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. N.W. Bacon officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by Fuller-Sheffield Funeral Services. He had been a resident of Odessa. SURVIVORS: Sons, Johnny M. Holmes Jr. and Raymond L. Holmes, both of Houston; daughter, Myrtle LaFaye Wilson of Austin; and five grandchildren. Woodrow Kincaid ODESSA Woodrow Wilson Kincaid, 88, of Odessa, a retired oilfield truck driver, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at Hospice House. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. William Kincaid officiat-ing. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Hocha Town, Okla. SURVIVORS: Sons, Corky Kincaid of Oklahoma, William Kincaid of Shreveport, La., Dale Kincaid of Littleton, Colo., and Danny Kincaid of Sugarland; daughters, Venita Montain of Oklahoma City, Joyce Sewell of California, Gwyna Moersch, Janice Elrod and Melanie Sartor, all of Odessa, and Phyllis Smith of McRay, Ark.; sisters, Martha Herring of Broken Bow, Okla., and Ida Mantooth of Washington; 15 grand-children; and 12 great-grandchildren. Joann McIntosh ODESSA Joann McIntosh, 67, of Odessa, a retired loan officer, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, in Odessa. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord with the Revs. Preston Weatherly, James Otterness and Bob Burton officiating. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. She was born in Coleman. SURVIVORS: Husband, Jack McIntosh of Odessa; son, T McIntosh of Odessa; daughter, Cindy Freeman of Odessa; brothers, Stan Riley of Houston and Don Riley of Hutto; and three grandchildren. David Moreno Sr. KERMIT David Acosta Moreno Sr., 83, of Kermit, a retired foreman for Trans Pecos Material Co., died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at his residence. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Burial will be at the Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel. He was born in Balmorhea and was a resident of Kermit for 10 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Son, Elsie Moreno of Kermit; daughters, Leticia Lujan of Kermit, Delia Romo of Hobbs, N.M., Lucy Villalobos of Wilmington, Calif., and Viola Connor of Phoenix; brother, Angel Moreno of Balmorhea; sister, Lucia Lozano of Balmorhea; 18 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Richard Nickens McCAMEY Richard Nickens, 53, of McCamey, a retired instrument technician, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at Resthaven Cemetery with Don Lynn officiating. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa and was a resident of McCamey for 12 years. SURVIVORS: Wife, Joan Nickens of McCamey; son, Brian Thomas of Iowa Park; daughter, Cassie Fairless of Keystone, Colo.; stepsons, Chris Hock of Sierra Vista, Ariz., and Pat Hock of Levelland; brothers, Larry Nickens of Odessa and Delbert Evans of Crane; sisters, Sharon Sanders and Betty Jo Linsey, both of Odessa, and Rhonda Simon of Colorado City; and 10 grandchildren. Doyle Pool MIDLAND Doyle Ray "Jim" Pool, 58, of Midland, a retired employee of Texas Instruments, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2001, at his residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with Bryan Briley officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. He was born in Altus, Okla., and was a resident of Midland since 1981. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Sheila Paul of Bastrop and Shannon Sherman of Midland; brother, Bill Pool of Lubbock; and six grandchildren. Nina Stephens McCAMEY Nina Carolyn Stephens, 62, of McCamey, manager for Allsups Convenience Store in McCamey, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at the McCamey Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Christian Church with the Rev. Ted Creech officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. She was born in Brady and was a longtime resident of McCamey. She was Christian. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Debbie Wade of McCamey; brother, Billy Sheppard of San Antonio; sisters, Faye Shearer of Mason and Jerrine Stutler of Mansfield; and two grandchildren. Jose Subia Jr. CRANE Jose Subia Jr., 80, of Odessa, a retired pipeline worker, died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2001, at Crane Memorial Hospital in Crane. Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Crane County Cemetery with the Rev. Jesus Mercado officiating. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Shafter and was a lifelong resident of Odessa. He was Catholic. SURVIVOR: Sister, Juana Gomez of Sanderson. Elizabeth Matejowsky McCAMEY Elizabeth Matejowsky, 93, of McCamey died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2001, at McCamey Nursing Home. Services are pending with Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000, 2001. Odessa American. All rights reserved.