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February 17, 2001 Clyde Bush ODESSA Clyde Emory Bush, 88, of Odessa, a retired heavy equipment operator and superintendent for the highway department in Ector County, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Mike Bartlett officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. He was born in Taylor County and moved to Odessa from San Saba County in 1933. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Mildred Bush of Andrews; son, A.C. "Bud" Bush of Odessa; brothers, Glenn Bush and Sam Bush, both of Brownwood; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Magdalena Chavez ODESSA Magdalena Rivera Chavez, 87, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at St. Marys Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis Frey officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Alpine. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Lydia Gomez of Odessa; and four grandchildren. Romaldo Garcia PECOS Romaldo Garcia, 74, of Barstow, a retired truck driver, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 3 p.m. today at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with the Rev. Mike Alcuino officiating. Burial will be at Barstow Cemetery. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home. He was born in Barstow. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Juliana Garcia of Barstow; sons, Mike Garcia of Odessa and Alex Garcia of The Colony; daughters, Celina Quintana of Irving, Stella Lujan and Emilia Garcia, both of Pecos, Angie Fuentes of Grand Prairie and Naomi Ramirez of Roswell, N.M.; sisters, Tomasa Orona of Pecos and Anita Bustamante of Midland; 13 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Janell Harville ROGERS, Ark. Janell Ann Harville, 46, of Rogers, Ark., a cashier, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, at her residence. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. Monday at Walnut Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Rollins Funeral Home. She was born in Canada and had been a resident of Odessa before moving to Rogers two years ago. SURVIVORS: Husband, William "John" Harville of Rogers; daughters, Ginger Smith of Rogers and Mandy Wright of Odessa; mother, Charlotte Bannan of Palmdale, Calif.; brother, Hal Maglio of Wrightwood, Calif.; sisters, Bobbi Cavallo of Palmdale and Kelly Whitaker of Prescott, Ariz.; and five grandsons. Sidney Holden ODESSA Sidney Johnson Holden, 88, of Odessa, retired dean of records at Odessa College, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Doug Herget officiating. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. He was born in Dublin and moved to Odessa in 1957 from Kermit. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Erion Gaston of Odessa; sister, Louise Newhouse of Honeygrove; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Paul Huggins BIG SPRING Paul Huggins, 80, of Odessa, a retired drilling foreman, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001, in Big Spring. No services are scheduled. He was born in Gainesville and was a resident of Odessa for 40 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. SURVIVORS: Wife, Jerry E. Huggins of Odessa; sons, Ring Huggins of Kaslo, British Columbia, and Richard Huggins of Bakersfield, Calif.; stepdaughters, Sandra Sullivan of George West, Linda Letcher and Jennifer Clark, both of Odessa, and Tina Ryan of Abilene; brother, John Huggins of Bakersfield; and eight grandchildren. M.B. Thompson Jr. ODESSA M.B. "Blair" Thompson Jr., 78, of Odessa, a retired self-employed welder, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2001, at Seabury Nursing Home. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. today at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Sherry Holloman and Dr. Charles F. Kriner officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Chanute, Kan., and moved to Odessa in 1927. He was Presbyterian. SURVIVORS: Wife, Betty Sue Thompson of Odessa; son, Milton Thompson of Odessa; daughter, Donna Sue Randalman of Timberon, N.M.; three grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. Ronnie Havens ODESSA Ronnie G. Havens, 63, of Odessa died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, at Hospice House. Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000, 2001. Odessa American. All rights reserved.