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                           OA Online Obituaries.
                                      
                               July 25, 2001
                                      
                          Permian Basin Obituaries
                                      
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   Madge C. Allen
   ODESSA Madge C. Allen, age 84, of Odessa died Tuesday, July 24, 2001,
   at Seabury Nursing Center. She was born Jan. 28, 1917, in Leatherbark,
   W. Va., to Meade and Eva Clevenger.
   Mrs. Allen moved to Odessa in 1957. She was a loving wife, mother and
   grandmother.
   Her body was graciously donated by her to medical science. A private
   family service will be held at a later date.
   She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Allen, in 1991.
   She is survived by her daughter, Betty Jo Haley of Midland; sons and
   daughters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George William Rice of Blythville,
   Ark., Donald Allen of Silver Spring, Md., and Mr. and Mrs. Phillip
   Allen of Montgomery, Ala.; daughters, Linda Chesshire, Carol Sonnier
   and Deborah Allen Moss of Odessa; brothers, Meade Clevenger of
   Burnyville, Ark., and John Burch of Lorraine, Ohio; 11 grandchildren;
   and 15 great-grandchildren.
   In lieu of flowers, if desired, donations can be made to Home Hospice
   of Odessa.
   Services entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
   (www.wilsonfuneral.com)
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   Mary Louise Whitfield
   ODESSA Mary Louise Whitfield, 80, of Odessa passed away Sunday, July
   22, 2001, at Midland Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. She was
   born Feb. 13, 1921, in Groesbeck. She was a member and very active at
   Parks Memorial Church of God in Christ. She was grandmother to all the
   neighborhood children.
   Mrs. Whitfield was preceded in death by three sons, Robert Lee Horton,
   Stanley Earl Chambers and Anthony Glen Butler.
   Survivors are sons, Bobby Gene Butler of Houston and Lawrence Dale
   Dancer of Odessa; daughters, Mary Offrell of Ferris, Rita Hudgins of
   Cincinnati, Ohio, and Nona Dancer of Midland; 14 grandchildren; and
   six great-grandchildren.
   Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2001, at Parks
   Memorial Church of God in Christ with the Rev. W.C. Kenan officiating.
   Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.
             Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
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