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Permian Basin Obituaries =========================================================================== Thursday February 7, 2002 Copyright 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved. Darrell Atchley LOVINGTON, N.M. - Darrell Atchley, 64, of Lovington, N.M., a physician, died Monday, Feb. 4, 2002, at his residence. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. MST Saturday at First United Methodist Church with Heath Ormord officiating. Arrangements by Bethany Funeral Home. He was born in Clayton, N.M. SURVIVORS: Wife, Carolyn Atchley of Lovington; daughter, Sara Wierman of Coppell; stepson, Wes Goff of Lovington; stepdaughter, Michelle Goff of Roswell, N.M.; father, John Atchley of Portales, N.M.; sister, Karel Smith of Amarillo; and two grandsons. Jose Chavarria ODESSA - Jose G. Chavarria, 66, of Odessa, a retired employee of General Tire, died Monday, Feb. 4, 2002, at his residence. Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. today at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Rotan. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Aurora Chavarria of Odessa; sons, Joe O. Chavarria, Joe M. Chavarria, Mike Chavarria and Michael Rey Chavarria, all of Odessa, and Johnny Chavarria of El Monte, Calif.; sisters, Reyes Garcia and Maria Dominguez, both of Big Spring; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Francisco Gomez ODESSA - Francisco Delgado Gomez, 67, of Odessa, an oilfield seismographer, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Iglesia Bautista Jerusalem with the Revs. Samuel Rodriguez and Edward Rodriguez officiating. Prayer services will be at 7 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel. He was born in San Bernardo, Mexico. He was Christian. SURVIVORS: Wife, Juventina Chavez Gomez of Odessa; daughters, Graciela Gomez of Guadalajara, Mexico, and Aida Gomez Aldaz of Parral, Mexico; sons, Francisco Javier Gomez and Rene Gomez, both of Odessa; mother, Felipa Gomez of Parral; sisters, Tella Gomez and Silvia Gomez, both of Parral, Agueda Gomez of El Paso, Maria Elena Gomez and Felipa Gomez, both of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Nicolas Gonzales Jr. BARSTOW - Nicolas M. Gonzales Jr., 38, of Barstow, a roustabout, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2002, in Odessa. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church with the Rev. Ben Florez officiating. Burial will be at the Barstow Cemetery. Arrangements by Peaceful Garden Funeral Home. He was born in Pecos and had been a resident of Odessa. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Sonya Rayos Gonzales of Odessa; son, Nicky Gonzales Jr. of Odessa; daughter, Eriqua Gonzales of Odessa; brothers, George Gonzales and Miguel Gonzales, both of Barstow; and sisters, Maria Lopez of Mayflower, Ark., Jesusita Dominguez of Andrews, Yolanda Ojeda of Wink, Olga Fuentes of Odessa, Susana Spence of Big Spring and Gloria Camacho of Mesquite. Woodrow Hollis ODESSA - Woodrow W. Hollis, 78, of Odessa, a retired employee of R&H Oilfield Co., died Monday, Feb. 4, 2002, at Deerings Nursing Home. Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Woodruff, Ark. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, James W. Hollis and Chester Hollis, both of Odessa; daughter, Debbie Maddox of Midland; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Loma Murphy IMPERIAL - Loma "Cookie" Murphy, 89, of Midland, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2002, at a Crane hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Imperial Community Center with the Rev. Raquel Mull officiating. Burial will follow at the Imperial Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. She was born in Lovelady. SURVIVORS: Son, Prince B. Murphy of Winchester; daughter, Deneise M. Reid of Midland; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Soleda Navarrette ODESSA - Soleda Navarrette, 86, of Odessa, a bar owner, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002, in Odessa. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. She was born in Brite and was a lifelong resident of Odessa. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Ralph Partrick ODESSA - Ralph Marrion "Pat" Partrick, 83, of Odessa, a retired oilfield mechanic, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002, at his residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Aline, Okla., and was a resident of Odessa since 1948. SURVIVORS: Wife, Erma Corbin Partrick of Odessa; daughters, Karan Harms of Glen Cove, Shreda Banks and Zahndra Adams, both of Odessa; nine grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. E.J. Taylor ODESSA - E.J. Taylor, 78, of Temple, a retired oilfield driller, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2002, at a Temple nursing home. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. today at St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church with the Rev. David Veal officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Briggs and had been a resident of Odessa. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Pat Brown of Odessa; brother, Fred Taylor of Killeen; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.