Ector Co. TX - Death Notices from the Odessa American Online 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 Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved ================================================================================ Friday April 19, 2002 Tommy Gatlin ANDREWS - Tommy Gatlin, 38, of Gary, a welding technician, died Monday, April 15, 2002, at Spring Branch Medical Center in Houston. Services will be at 4 p.m. today at Grace Baptist Church with the Rev. Ted Short officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews West Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. He was born in Andrews and moved to Gary from Monroe, La. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, JoAnna Gatlin of Gary; sons, John Asa Gatlin, Thomas Austin Gatlin and Paul Glenn Gatlin, all of Gary; daughter, Montanna Reye Gatlin of Gary; parents, John W. and Lavoyce Gatlin of Gary and Patricia and Howard Grice of Monahans; brothers, Robert W. Gatlin of Orange and Steve D. Rhoades of Irving; sisters, Vicki L. Nall of Odessa, Delana D. Nock of Carthage, Vicki D. Boynton of Frisco and Bobbi Jo Lewis of Orange; and grandparents, L.M. "Short" and Ola Belle Pipkin of Carthage and Glenn D. Brice of Monahans. Patricia Parras FORT STOCKTON - Patricia "Pat" Ann Garcia Parras, 30, of Fort Stockton, an employee of Dr. Cordero's Medical Office in Fort Stockton, died Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. She was born in Fort Stockton. SURVIVORS: Husband, Glenn Parras of Fort Stockton; son, Vincent Parras of Fort Stockton; daughter, Viana Parras of Fort Stockton; mother, Elodia Garcia of Fort Stockton; and brother, Jacob Garcia of Fort Stockton. Ollie Talent ANDREWS - Ollie Harrell Talent, 84, of Andrews, a homemaker, died Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at Andrews Healthcare Center in Andrews. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Sandra Keith officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews West Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. She was born in Red River County and moved to Andrews in 1941 from Patricia. She was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Son, John Talent of Justin; sisters, Irene Houge of Lamesa and Katie Templeton of White House; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved.