Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 3 Apr 2001 Submitted by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp cbodessa@classicnet.net Thanks to the Odessa American Online http://www.oaoa.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OA Online Death Notices. April 03, 2001 Mary Davis MARFA Mary Elizabeth Runkles Davis, 80, of Marfa, a retired librarian, died Saturday, March 31, 2001, at her residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with the Rev. Judith Burgess officiating. Burial will be at the Marfa Cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. She was born in San Angelo and was a longtime resident of Marfa. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Vickee Davis Wilcox of Marfa; brother, Dr. Jack Runkles of San Angelo; a grandson; and a great-granddaughter. Elbert Lewis ODESSA Elbert D. Lewis, 86, of Odessa, a retired electrician, died Monday, April 2, 2001, at Hospice House. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Sherwood Church of Christ. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel. He was born in Sanger. He was a Navy veteran. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Son, Raymond D. Lewis of Levelland; daughters, Sherry D. Rose of Midland, Paula J. Hopper of Gardendale and Carol B. Collins of Mineral Wells; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Ronald Patterson MIDLAND Ronald "Ron" Patterson, 75, of Midland, a retired transportation manager, died Monday, April 2, 2001, at Hospice House. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Polo Park Estates with Gary Montgomery officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Park in San Antonio. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Akron, Ohio, and moved to Midland from San Antonio in 1991. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Margie Pecore of Midland; and five grandchildren. Ynes Sanchez McCAMEY Ynes B. Sanchez, 84, of McCamey, a retired employee of Upton County, died Sunday, April 1, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. Barry McLean officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at his residence. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. He was born in Marathon and was a resident of McCamey for 44 years. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Olivia B. Sanchez of McCamey; sons, Andrew Sanchez of Devine and Benito Sanchez of McCamey; daughters, Isabel Esparza of McCamey and Maria Gonzales of Rankin; brothers, Jose Sanchez of Carlsbad, N.M., Elias Sanchez of Fort Stockton and Merced Sanchez of Acuna, Mexico; sisters, Luisa Sanchez of Midland, Andrea Lara of Del Rio and Maria Ines Sanchez of Crane; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Charles Wesley TOMBALL Charles Mitchell Wesley, 71, of Magnolia, a retired oilfield rig constructor, died Wednesday, March 28, 2001, in Tomball. Services were at 10 a.m. Monday at Klein Funeral Home Chapel with Hank Demous officiating. Burial was at Klein Memorial Park. Arrangements by Klein Funeral Home. He was born in Beggs, Okla., and had been a resident of Odessa. SURVIVORS: Wife, Alice Madonna Wilson Wesley of Magnolia; three sons; a brother; two sisters; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000, 2001. Odessa American. All rights reserved.