Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online December 14 Copyright © 2000, 2001 Odessa American. All rights reserved. , 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. Permian Basin Obituaries ============================================================================================ December 14, 2001 Permian Basin Obituaries Obituaries Index Erma Pickett ODESSA - Erma Pickett, 89, of Odessa passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. She was born Aug. 7, 1912, in Reyno, Ark. She married Fred Pickett Nov. 26, 1936, in Biggers, Ark. Mrs. Pickett was a homemaker and a member of Crescent Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, four brothers and three sisters. She is survived by a son, Frank Pickett and wife Denise of Odessa, and two grandchildren, Robin Barr and husband Raymond of Keller and Lance Pickett of Colorado Springs, Colo. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Dec. 14, 2001, at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Dickerson officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, 2001, at Randolph Memorial Gardens in Pocahontas, Ark. Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Thomas Aaron Cobb SAN ANTONIO - Thomas Aaron Cobb, 74, resident of Wimberley, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2001. He was born March 22, 1927, in Teneha. Mr. Cobb was a U.S. Army veteran and worked many years as a driller in the oil industry. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorla "Dolly" Cobb of Wimberley; sons, Tom Cobb of Smithville, John Cobb and his wife Nipper of Hutto and Randy Cobb and his wife Janice of San Antonio; daughters, Ginger Davis of Agoura, Calif., Sandy Dechamplain and her husband Rodger of Anaheim, Calif., and Janey Cobb of Odessa; his sister, Evelyn Alford of Odessa; 10 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation was held Thursday, Dec. 13, 2001, at Thomason Funeral Home in Wimberley. Funeral services will be at 5 p.m. today, Dec. 14, 2001, at the Alamo United Methodist Church, 4071 N. Foster Road, in San Antonio. The Rev. James Jacobs will be the officiant. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, 2001, at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post or to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 4829, Austin, Texas, 78765. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Thomason Funeral Home, Ranch Road 12 North, Wimberley, Texas, (512) 847-2226.