Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 17 Sept 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 Obituaries.
 
September 17, 2001

Vern Humphrey
ANDREWS - Vern Humphrey, 72, a welding supply salesman, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001, at his home in Midland.
A prayer vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with family visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Thursday in St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. 
He was born in Oklahoma City, Okla., and moved to Texas in 1953. He was Navy veteran and Catholic. 
SURVIVORS: Wife, Martha Humphrey, of Midland; son, John Humphrey, of Artesia, N.M.; and two grandchildren.

Lynn Moore
ODESSA - Lynn F. Moore, 70, of Odessa, owner of Mission Well Service, died Friday, Sept. 14, 2001, at his residence.
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday in the Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Military graveside services will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
He was born in Coleman and moved to Odessa in 1942 from Dallas. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. 
SURVIVORS: Wife, Sue Moore, of Odessa; sons, Darrell Moore, of Odessa, and Robert Moore, of Flower Mound; daughters, Sandi Moore, of Plano, and Kari Pfeifer, of McKinney; mother, Nelle Moore, of Odessa; brother, Jesse B. Moore, of Odessa; and six grandchildren.

Asencion Palomino
ODESSA - Asencion "Chona" T. Palomino, 81, of Odessa, a housewife, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001, at her residence. 
Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.
She was born in Grandfalls. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Son, Fred Palomino, of Roswell, N.M.; daughters, Herminia Luna, Lucia Garza and Mary Munoz, all of Odessa, and Manuela Jacobo, of Roswell, N.M.; brothers, Romaldo Tarin, of Fort Stockton, Eulaterio Tarin, of Imperial, and Tetclo Tarin of Odessa; sisters, Guadalupe Holguin, Eustolia Moya, Felicita Leal, Carolina Vasquez, Ernestina Gonzales and Teresa Aguierre, all of Odessa; 27 grandchildren; 93 great-grandchildren; and 24 great-great-grandchildren. 

Ruby Rankin
ODESSA - Ruby Rankin, 88, of Odessa, a former Sears employee, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001, in a local hospital.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Ernest Easley officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2 p.m. in Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring. Services under the direction of Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
She was born in Glasscock County and moved to Odessa in 1937. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Thomas C. Rankin, of Odessa; sons, Leroy Rankin and Forrest Rankin, both of Odessa, and Bob Rankin , of Mount Pleasant; brother, Floyd Phillips, of Hext; sister, Ethel Cunningham, of Booneville, Ark.; and seven grandchildren.