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Permian Basin Obituaries ============================================================================================ Earnest Carr ODESSA - Earnest Carr, 82, of Odessa, a retired laborer, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, at his residence. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Ector County Cemetery with the Rev. William Tatum officiating. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Smithville. SURVIVOR: Brother, Angelo Carr of Smithville. Jimmy Chandler ODESSA - Jimmy H. Chandler, 55, of Odessa, owner of Chandler Landscaping, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Mark Woodruff and Alan Neff officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Gatesville and moved to Odessa in 1950. SURVIVORS: Wife, Mary Chandler of Odessa; son, Kevin Chandler of Odessa; daughter, Kelli Welch of Odessa; mother, Ada Mae Chandler of Odessa; sister, June Estell Hoover of Odessa; and five grandchildren. R.L. Chapman ANDREWS - R.L. "Raymond" Chapman, 80, of Andrews, a retired operator for Phillips Petroleum Co., died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001, at Permian General Hospital in Andrews. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Andrews Church of Christ with Chris Kimball and Glenn Long officiating. Burial will follow at the Andrews West Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. He was born in Burkburnett. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Wife, Iva Chapman of Andrews; daughter, Cinda Brown of Odessa; brother, H.P. Chapman of Mineral Wells; sisters, Francis Woodward of San Angelo, Dorothy Puryear, Cora Shaw and Birdie Birdwell, all of Modesto, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Teresa Gonzales MARATHON - Teresa Gonzales, 76, of El Paso, a homemaker, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001, in El Paso. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today at St. Mary's Catholic Church with the Rev. Rick Ruiz officiating. Burial will follow at the Marathon Cemetery. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home. She was born in Marathon and was a resident of El Paso for seven years. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Irene Vijil of Ruther Glen, Va., Ana Maria Vijil of El Paso and Patricia Rodriguez of Crane; sons, Alejandro Luna of Marfa, Alfonso Luna of Carlsbad, N.M., and Luis Renteria of El Paso; a brother; 17 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Darrel Harris COLORADO CITY - Darrel E. Harris, 73, of Odessa, a retired mill operator in the silver mines, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2001, at Hospice House. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Colorado City Cemetery with Leon Talley officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Colorado City. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Wife, Anita Harris of Odessa; stepsons, John Taylor and Jim Taylor, both of Friona; stepdaughter, Diana Williams of Odessa; mother, Cleone Harris of Colorado City; brother, Miles L. Harris of Colorado City; sister, Macy Carroll of South Fork, Colo.; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Luisa Herrera FORT STOCKTON - Luisa F. Herrera, 94, of Fort Stockton, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001, in Fort Stockton. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Friday at Fort Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. She was born in Fort Stockton and was a lifelong resident. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Son, Mike Pacheco of Fort Stockton; daughters, Francis Fuentes of Ventura, Calif., Ofelia Garcia, Connie Rivera, Cora Rios and Mahala Franco, all of Fort Stockton, and Sally Chalumbaga of Houston; brothers, Domingo Flores and Ramon Flores, both of Fort Stockton; sister, Nicholasa Garza of Fort Stockton; 24 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; 46 great-great-grandchildren; and three great-great-great-grandchildren. Cora Lawson ODESSA - Cora Mae "Granny" Lawson, 88, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2001, at Hospice House. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Robert Bratcher officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Rush Springs, Okla., and moved to Odessa in 1957 from Pauls Valley, Okla. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Son, Curly Lawson of Odessa; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Don Learned ODESSA - Don W. Learned, 74, of Odessa, a retired car salesman for Sewell Ford, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001, at Shannon Memorial Hospital in San Angelo. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Greenfield Acres Baptist Church with Mike Bartlet officiating. Arrangements by Johnson's Funeral Home. He was born in Iron Mountain, Mich. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Dean Learned of Odessa; daughter, Donna Trimble of Orange, Calif.; stepdaughters, Linda Johnson, Bobbie McKeel and Billie Needham, all of Odessa; stepson, Allen Johnson of Odessa; brothers, Chuck Learned of Las Vegas and Dick Learned of Michigan; sisters, Lynn See of Las Vegas and Phyllis Hoffman of California; and a grandson. Ruby Moore MIDLAND - Ruby Gilbert Moore, 80, of Midland, a retired employee of Alpha 21 Corp., died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, in Midland. Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Kelview Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Bob Mason officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. She was born in Andrews County. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Sam Moore and Sid Moore, both of Midland; daughter, Cynthia Bruner of Carthage; sister, Daisy Willhite of Lubbock; several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Robbie Ramos RIO VISTA - Robbie Lee Ramos, 66, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Rio Vista Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in El Paso. She was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVOR: Husband, Pete Ramos of Odessa. Cynthia Vogel MIDLAND - Cynthia Lynn Bramlett Vogel, 48, of Midland, a tennis coach, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001, in Dallas. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Nicholas Episcopal Church with Skip Hedgepeth officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. She was born in Austin and had been a resident of Seminole. She was an Air Force veteran. SURVIVORS: Husband, Bobby Vogel of Midland; daughter, Brandy Bruzgo of Langhorne, Pa.; son, Hunter Hazen of Key West, Fla.; stepdaughter, Gina Vogel of Midland; stepson, Jeremy Vogel of Midland; mother, Sandra Bramlett Basham of Midland; sisters, Barbara Starnes of Odessa and Jill Bramlett of Plano; brother, Jeff Bramlett of San Antonio; and a grandson. Florence Howell SILSBEE - Florence Howell, 76, of Pecos died Monday, Nov. 5, 2001, in Silsbee. Services are pending with Pecos Funeral Home. Copyright © 2000, 2001 Odessa American. All rights reserved