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June 11, 2001 Raymond Garrison FORT STOCKTON Raymond Garrison, 67, of Fort Stockton, a gas plant operator, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, in Fort Stockton. Visitation will from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today at Fort Stockton Funeral Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Stephen Ramirez officiating. Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Texon. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Lois Garrison of Fort Stockton; sons, Wayne Garrison and Keith Garrison of Fort Stockton; sister, Marcie Janett Garrison of Midland; and five grandchildren. Juan Gonzalez ODESSA Juan Johnny Manuel Gonzalez, 38, of Odessa, a machinist, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, in Andrews. Prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Templo Buenas Nuevas with the Rev. Rosario Hill officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home. He was born in San Jose, Calif. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church. SURVIVORS: Wife, Delia Gonzalez of Odessa; sons, Johnny Gonzalez, Sammy Gonzalez, Ricky Gonzalez and Victor Cordero, all of Odessa; daughters, Ruby Gonzalez Gutierrez and Brittany Cordero, both of Odessa; father, Juan Andres Gonzalez of San Diego; mother, Noemi Gonzalez of Del Rio; sisters, Norma Colunga of Odessa and Sylvia Cordero of Del Rio; and one grandchild. Raul Gonzalez ANDREWS Raul Gonzalez, 76, of Andrews, a retired salesman, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, at Permian General Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ted Short officiating. Burial will follow at 2 p.m. in Fairview Cemetery in Midland. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. He was born in Corpus Christi. He was a veteran of World War II. SURVIVORS: Wife, Ruth Gonzalez of Andrews; son, Ron Gonzalez of Houston; daughter, Gail Ross of Louisville; stepsons, David Loving, Ricky Loving and Gary Loving, all of Andrews, and Don Loving of Odessa; stepdaughters, Patsy Johnson of Odessa and Tresa Conett of Snyder; brothers, John Gonzalez of Alamogordo, N.M., Ray Gonzalez and Manuel Gonzalez, both of Detroit, and Lionel Gonzalez of San Antonio; sister, Olga Greaves of Detroit; six grandchildren; 16 stepgrandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren. Creola Hulsey BROWNWOOD Creola Hulsey, 82, of Lake Brownwood, a homemaker, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, at the Brownwood Regional Medical Center Hospital. Service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Rocky Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. Rick Justice and S.L. Yeilding officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Creek Cemetery. Arrangements by Heartland Funeral Home. She was born in Indian Gap. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Son, Sterling Randall Benningfield of San Antonio; daughter, Enestine Lucas of Tellico Plains, Tenn.; stepson, Bobby Hulsey of Dallas; stepdaughter, Martha Harvey of Midland; brother, Owen Perry Lovelace of Lake Brownwood; four grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. William Morris ODESSA William Wesley Morris, 87, of Odessa, a janitor, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at Derrings Nursing Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home. SURVIVORS: Son, George Morris of East; daughters, Wanda Gilbert, Doris Eaddy and Patsy Wallace, all of East; sisters, Alice Williams of Tool, Vera Frances Beaver of Gun Barrel City and Dora Davis of California; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. J.R. Ortiz CRANE J.R. Ortiz, 20, of Crane, an oilfield worker, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, in Crane County. Rosary was said at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Camp Wood Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Camp Wood Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home and Nelson Funeral Home. He was born in Odessa and was a longtime resident of Crane. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Fiance, Kandi Finn of Crane; daughter, Felecity Ortiz of Crane; mother, Betty Ortiz of Crane; stepfather, Pablo Rocha of Crane; brother, Gilbert Ortiz of Monahans; sister, Elizabeth Leal of Yancey; stepbrother, Pablo Rocha III of Crane; and grandparents, Leonard and Vicenta Hernandez of Camp Wood, Beto and Mickey Ortiz of Crane and Maria Moralas of Mexico. Ramon Rascon FORT STOCKTON Ramon Galindo Rascon, 37, of El Paso died Friday, June 8, 2001, at his residence. Rosary was said at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. Francis Frey officiating. Burial will follow at St. Agnes Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Fort Stockton. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Parents, Hipolito and Angelina Rascon of Fort Stockton; life partner, Michael S. Rayas of El Paso; brothers, Joel Rascon of Odessa, David Rascon of Snyder, Danny Rascon of Chicago, and Hipolito Rascon Jr. of Fort Stockton; and sisters, Ernestina Sanchez of Odessa, Susanna R. Dominguez and Criselda R, Tardif, both of Fort Stockton. Gilbert Sanchez STANTON Gilbert Bo Sanchez, 40, of Abilene died Friday, June 8, 2001, in Merkel. Services are pending with Stanton Memorial Funeral Home and Chapel. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000, 2001. Odessa American. All rights reserved.