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                           OA Online Obituaries.
                                      
                                May 06, 2001
                                      
                          Permian Basin Obituaries
                                      
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   Para Pee Wee Burrow
   
   ODESSA Para Eugene Burrow, age 85, of Odessa, passed away Saturday,
   May 5, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital.
   
   Pee Wee, as he was known to his friends, was born on Sept. 28, 1915,
   in Fayetteville, Ark., to Daz and Grace Karr Burrow. He married
   Creonne Powell on April 20, 1940, in Hobbs, N.M. They came to Odessa
   in 1941 and were members of Chapel Hill Baptist Church.
   
   Mr. Burrow was formerly employed, for many years, with Phillips
   Petroleum and later owned and operated Pee Wees Phillips Service
   Station. After retiring from the service station business, he went to
   work for West Texas Office Supply as a salesman.
   
   Pee Wee was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 955 and was an avid
   fisherman. He was a very generous and unselfish person, always ready
   to help others.
   
   Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, May 7, 2001, at
   Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell of Home Hospice
   officiating. Services are under the direction of Sunset Memorial
   Funeral Home. A family visitation will be held at the funeral home
   Sunday night from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
   
   Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Creonne Burrow; a
   sister, Maxine Martin of Odessa; a nephew, Louis Edward Burrow of
   Odessa and a host of other family, friends and loved ones.
   
   The family requests that memorial donations be made to the American
   Lung Association or the Alzheimers Association.
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   Ryan Kale Holland
   
   ODESSA One special baby, Ryan Kale Holland, was born May 3, 2001, at
   Medical Center Hospital to Brian Holland and Emily Buchanan Chamness,
   both of Big Spring. Ryan Kale went to be with his Jesus on May 3,
   2001. We only had you for a few precious moments, but you will be in
   our hearts forever.
   
   Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2001, at
   Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Services were entrusted to Sunset
   Memorial Funeral Home.
   
   Survivors include his parents, Brian and Emily; grandparents, Phil and
   Karen Woods of Ackerly, Marla and Joe Hensley of Odessa, and Jody
   Buchanan of Odessa; great-grandparents, Harold Jordan of Odessa, Bill
   and Bonnie McKelvie of New Castle, and Edna and Dean Holland of Big
   Spring; and great-great-grandparents Edith Simmons of Snyder and Marie
   Cashen of Rotan.
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   Joe Handy Taylor
   
   KAUFMAN Services for Joe "Handy" Taylor, 92, of Kaufman were held at 2
   p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Brent Gentzel
   officiating.
   
   Interment will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Sunset Memorial Gardens in
   Odessa under the direction of Anderson Clayton Bros. Funeral Home of
   Kaufman.
   
   Mr. Taylor was born Aug. 9, 1908, in Abilene to the late William Henry
   and Lillie Adline Taylor and passed away May 3, 2001, in Kaufman. He
   had lived in Odessa for 44 years before moving to Kaufman in 1983. He
   was a member of the First Baptist Church in Kaufman. He was married to
   the former Aileen A. Jordan on Oct. 13, 1940, in Monahans. His
   daughter, Joyce Aileen Taylor, preceded him in death in 1959.
   
   Survivors include his wife, Aileen Taylor of Kaufman; sons, Marshall
   Taylor of Mesquite and Curtis Taylor of Los Angeles; grandsons, Brent
   Taylor of North Richland Hills and Kris Taylor of Mesquite;
   great-grandchildren, Lane Marshall Taylor of Allen, Mason Dean Taylor
   of North Richland Hills and Kacie Lynn Taylor of Allen; and numerous
                    nieces, nephews and other relatives.
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