Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 13 Sept 2001

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   OA Online Obituaries.
 
September 13, 2001

John Bacon Jr.
CORPUS CHRISTI - John E. Bacon Jr., 80, of Corpus Christi, a retired employee of Cages Hardware Store in Corpus Christi, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, in Corpus Christi.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Seaside Memorial Park with the Rev. Dan Morris officiating. Arrangements by Seaside Funeral Home.
He was born in Geneva, Ill.
SURVIVORS: Sons, Charles K. Bacon and Mike L. Bacon, both of Corpus Christi; daughter, Margaret Rogers of Odessa; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Ollie Draughan
ODESSA - Ollie M. Draughan, 67, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Monday, Sept. 10, 2001, at her residence.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel with George Brown officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
She was born in Honey Grove and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Sammie Draughan of Odessa; son, Roosevelt Wiley of Midland; stepdaughters, Phyllis Gilliam of Odessa, Janice Olivas of Freeport and Joyce Draughan of Lubbock; stepson, Rodney Draughan of Odessa; sisters, Lillian Brown and Mae Andrew Broy, both of Odessa; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Ramon Lopez
SEMINOLE - Ramon Lopez, 94, of Seminole, a retired maintenance worker for Gaines County, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, at Memorial Hospital in Seminole.
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at St. James Catholic Church with the Rev. Reynaldo Reyes officiating. Burial will follow at the Gaines County Cemetery South. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home.
He was born in Mexico and moved to Seminole in 1965 from Karnes City. He was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Sons, O.V. Lopez of Del Rio, Ramon Lopez of Baytown, Joe Lopez of La Porte, Juan Lopez of Levelland, Julio Lopez and Sid Lopez, both of Seminole; daughters, Lupe Cantu and Linda Trevino, both of Hobbs, N.M., Lula Galvan of Denver City and Lonnie Cantu of Ackerly; sister, Josepha Sanchez of Olton; 36 grandchildren; 90 great-grandchildren; and 33 great-great-grandchildren.

Donald McCoy
KINGSLAND - Donald A. "Don" McCoy, 58, of Kingsland, retired owner and operator of Donald A. McCoy Construction Co. in Monahans, died Monday, Sept. 10, 2001, in Temple.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Kingsland First Baptist Church with the Rev. Doug Lindley officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park in Burnet County. Arrangements by Putnam Funeral Home.
He was born in Bunkie, La., and had been a resident of Monahans. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
SURVIVORS: Wife, LaJuana Kay McCoy of Kingsland; sons, Coty McCoy and Chase McCoy, both of Kingsland, and Clint McCoy of Monahans; daughter, Misty McCoy of Kingsland; mother, Jeanie Una Miller of Pine Bluff, Ark.; brothers, Darrel McCoy of Odessa and Terry McCoy of Monahans; sister, Delia "Sue" Wilmore of Alexandria, La.; and three grandchildren.