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                          OA Online Death Notices.
   
August 11, 2001

   Amparo Acedo
   ODESSA  Amparo  Acedo, 77, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Thursday, Aug.
   9, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
   Mass  will  be  celebrated  at  11  a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic
   Church  with  the Rev. Gilberto Rodriguez officiating. Arrangements by
   Martinez Funeral Home.
   She was born in Ojinaga, Mexico. She was Catholic.
   SURVIVORS: Son, Jose Luis Enriquez of Odessa; three grandchildren; and
   three great-grandchildren.
   Helen Findley
   FAIRFIELD Helen Grace Findley, 74, of Odessa, a retired employee of JC
   Penney  Department  Store,  died  Thursday,  Aug.  9, 2001, at Medical
   Center Hospital.
   Graveside  services  will  be  at  10  a.m.  Monday  at Zion Cemetery.
   Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
   She  was  born  in  Fairfield  and  moved  to  Odessa in 1952. She was
   Baptist.
   SURVIVORS:  Daughters,  Brenda  Jean Findley Patterson of Odessa; son,
   Charles  Lynn  Findley  of  Lubbock; brother, G.J. Anderson of Minden,
   La.; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
   Clare Meisinger
   ODESSA  Clare  Avery  Meisinger,  89,  of  Odessa,  a retired business
   executive  in the energy industry, died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001, at his
   residence.
   Services  will be at 4 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel
   with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Inurnment will be at Crystal
   Cathedral  in  Garden  Grove, Calif., at a later date. Arrangements by
   Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
   He  was  born  in  Perry,  Okla., and moved to Odessa in 1988 from San
   Diego.
   SURVIVORS:  Son,  Phil Meisinger of Las Vegas; brother, Don Johnson of
   Fort Myers, Fla.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
   Jeanne Pemberton
   ODESSA  Jeanne  Miles Pemberton, 74, of Lubbock, a retired beautician,
   died  Thursday,  Aug.  9, 2001, at Covenant Medical Center Lakeside in
   Lubbock.
   Services  will  be  at 1 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Chapel with the
   Rev.  Jim Ray Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial
   Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
   She  was  born in Lockney and moved to Lubbock in 1974 from Lovington,
   N.M. She was Baptist.
   SURVIVORS:  Husband,  Don  L.  Pemberton  of  Lubbock; daughter, Barbe
   Barker  of Cloudcroft, N.M.; stepsons, Donald Gale Pemberton of Euless
   and  Jerome Pemberton of Amarillo; brothers, Tom Johnson of Odessa and
   Ben Johnson of Eastland; and four grandchildren.
   Alfredo Rivera
   ODESSA  Alfredo  Roy  Rivera,  48,  of  Odessa, a utility worker, died
   Monday, Aug. 6, 2001, in Odessa.
   Memorial  services  will  be  at  3:30  p.m.  today at Kingdom Hall of
   Jehovahs  Witnesses  with Clinton DeBorde officiating. Arrangements by
   Martinez Funeral Home.
   He was born in Phoenix. He was a Jehovahs Witness.
   SURVIVORS:  Wife,  Armandina  Rivera  of  Odessa; and stepsons, Samuel
   Sandoval, Odell Sandoval and Gabriel Sandoval, all of Midland.
   Grady Smith
   MIDLAND Grady R. Smith, 60, of Big Spring died Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001,
   at a Midland hospital.
   Services are pending with Nalley-Pickle and Welch Funeral Home.
   Jessie Watkins Sr.
   ODESSA  Jessie  B.  Watkins  Sr.,  72, of Odessa died Friday, Aug. 10,
   2001, at his residence.
   Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
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