Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online December 22, 2001

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                          Permian Basin Obituaries

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December 22, 2001 
Juan Castillo
CRANE - Juan Manuel Castillo, 56, of Crane, a former employee of Tubeco, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, in Crane.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at the Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
He was born in Mexico and was a resident of Crane for 25 years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Dominga R. Castillo of Crane; son, Ruben Castillo of Odessa; daughter, Maricela Castillo of San Angelo; mother, Candelaria Zapata of Reynosa, Mexico; brothers, Amador Luna, Elberto Luna and Ceasar Luna, all of Reynosa; sister, Emelda Pena of Matamoros, Mexico; and two grandchildren.

Mary Johnson
ODESSA - Mary Katherine Johnson, 67, of Odessa, a retired employee of Greenville Mills in Greenville, Miss., died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at Hospice House.
Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with the Rev. Dr. Ernest Easley officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Green Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Greenville. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. 
She was born in Drew, Miss., and moved to Odessa in 1992. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS; Sons, Gerald Wayne Johnson of Grand Prairie, Marion "Roger" Johnson of Andrews and Otho "Howie" Johnson of Odessa; daughters, Betty Jo Shaw of Mabank, Peggy Sue Degeyter of West Monroe, La., Rendy J. Sellers of Queen City and Mary Lois Ojeda of Greenwood; brothers, Pascal Lovorn of Indiana and Paul Douglas Lovorn of Nesbit, Miss.; 15 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

Jenny Molleur
SEMINOLE, Okla. - Jenny "Evelyn" Neill Molleur, 77, of Stigler, Okla., a retired employee of Big Yank Corp. in Wewoka, Okla., died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, at Muskogee Regional Hospital in Seminole, Okla.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Swearingen Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Phil Fox and Eddie Neill officiating. Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Swearingen Funeral Home.
She was born in Bethel, Okla., and moved to Seminole in 1968 from Tatum, N.M. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Husband, E.E. "Gene" Molleur of Seminole; son, Loren Molleur of Andrews; daughters, Jeanne Bilbrey of Crossroads, N.M., and Maxine Bilbrey of Mertzon; brothers, Grady Neill of Okmulgee, Okla., James Neill of San Antonio, Homer Neill of Seminole, Olen Neill and Donom Neill, both of Wewoka; sisters, Fay Bibb of Flower Mound and Allie Mae Mayfield of McCowen; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

J. Philip Robbins
FORT STOCKTON - J. Philip Robbins, 85, of Pecos County, a ranch owner, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2001, in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will be at East Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
He was born in San Angelo and was a resident of Pecos County since 1929. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Winna Bess Robbins of Fort Stockton; son, David Robbins of Fort Stockton; sister, Evelyn Jo Kirk of Fort Stockton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Grady Bishop
ODESSA - Grady Bishop, 63, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Willie Burrell
ODESSA - Willie V. Burrell, 81, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, in Odessa.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.

Robert Smith
ODESSA - Robert Smith, 54, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at his residence.
Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel.

Betty Thomas
ODESSA - Betty Sue Thomas, 61, of Odessa died Friday, Dec. 21, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.

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