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                          OA Online Death Notices.
                                      
                               July 09, 2001
                                      
                                Elton Harber
   ODESSA Elton Ray Harber, 41, of Odessa, a truck driver, died Thursday,
                 July 5, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
    Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Rose Hill Cemetery
   with the Rev. Weeks Dubose officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard Kelly
                               Funeral Home.
            He was born in Hobbs, N.M., moved to Odessa in 1983.
     SURVIVORS: Wife, Diane Harber of Odessa; sons, Coby Ray Harber of
   Wyoming and Evan Ryan Harber of Odessa; daughters, Meagan Brackin and
   Maya Harber, both of Odessa, and Nichole Harber of Wyoming; brothers,
              Bob Harber of Odessa and Dale Harber of Denver.
                                Opal Howard
    ODESSA Opal Howard, 84, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Sunday, July 8,
                           2001, at Avalon Place.
    Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Belmont Baptist Church.
               Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
        She was born in Willow, Okla., and moved to Odessa in 1950.
    SURVIVORS: Husband, Wayne Howard of Odessa; sons, Rodney Howard and
     Paul Howard, both of Odessa; brother, Thurman Dobson of Levelland;
    three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and two great-great
                               grandchildren.
                               Lucia Ramirez
    ALPINE Lucia Ramos Ramirez, 74, of Alpine, a homemaker, passed away
                    Thursday, July 5, 2001, at her home.
   Visitation is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Geeslin Funeral
      Home in Alpine. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today at the
      Catholic church in Alpine. Funeral mass is scheduled for 10 a.m.
    Tuesday with Father Tony Celino officiating, with burial at the Holy
           Angels Cemetery. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home.
                She was born in Knox City. She was Catholic.
     SURVIVORS: Husband, Jose Sotelo Ramirez of Alpine; sons Hector R.
    Ramirez, Sr. and Joe Luis Ramirez, both of Alpine; sisters, Eusebia
    Ramos of Reno, Nev., Paubla Munoz of Odessa, Carrie Alvidrez of Las
    Vegas, Nev., Ramona Parras of Alpine, Eulalia Portillo of Alpine and
        Manuela Cobos of Alpine; brother Juan Ramos of Alpine; seven
                 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
                               Lovella Teston
    ODESSA Lovella Marie Teston, 70, of Odessa, a retired waitress, died
             Tuesday, July 3, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
     Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Hill Cemetery
   with the Rev. Weeks Dubose offficiating. Arrangements by Hubbard Kelly
                               Funeral Home.
       She was born in Electra and moved to Odessa in 1940. She was a
                                  Baptist.
    SURVIVORS: Sons, Robert Teston of Odessa, Donald White of Grosebeck
   and Billy Rose of Austin; daughters Gracie Jones and Brenda Ally, both
     of Odessa; brother, Earl Israel of Dallas; 16 grandchilren; and 26
                            great-grandchildren.
                              Mildred Burtner
   CRANE Mildred Burtner, of Crane, died Friday, July 6, 2001, at Odessa
                             Regional Hospital.
      Services are pending with Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in Crane.
                                Paul Gambell
    ODESSA Paul Gambell, of Odessa, died Saturday, July 7, 2001, at his
                                   home.
           Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
                                      
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