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All rights reserved ============================================================================================ Thursday May 02, 2002 Roy Clingo MIDLAND - Roy Dennis Clingo, 72, of Midland, a retired employee of GM in England, died Saturday, April 27, 2002, at a local hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. today at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bob Barndt officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. He was born in Newton, England. He was an English Army veteran of World War II. SURVIVORS: Wife, Patricia Clingo of Midland; stepdaughter, Sandi Veazey of Midland; stepsons, Alan Lee of Midland, Brian Lee and Stephen Lee, both of Hattiesburg, Miss.; three sisters; three brothers; and five grandchildren. Harvey Davis ODESSA - Harvey "Gambler" Davis, 72, of Odessa, a retired mechanic for Jack Arledge, died Friday, April 26, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. James Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. William M. Tatum officiating. Burial will be at Ector County Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. He was born in Branchful and had been a resident. SURVIVORS: Wife, Versia Davis of Odessa; sons, Edward Davis of Odessa, Harvey Davis Jr. of Temple and George Davis of Waco; daughter, Amanda Laury of Rosebud; sisters, Annie Terrel of Branchful and Rose Lee Stevenson of Cameron; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Sam Dyess ANDREWS - Sam H. Dyess, 100, of Andrews, a retired pumper for Mobil Oil Co., died Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at Permian General Hospital in Andrews. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Roger Dunn officiating. Burial will follow at the Andrews Old Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. He was born in Mineola and moved to Andrews in 1945. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Nelson Dyess of Phoenix and Don Dyess of Diana; daughters, June Snyder of Perry, Okla., Linda Mouser of Andrews and Dianne Powell of Lubbock; 18 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Ronnie Lunceford GROSVENOR - Ronnie James Lunceford, 43, of Lake Brownwood, a sheet metal mechanic, died Friday, April 26, 2002, at his residence. Graveside services were at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. Benny Allcorn officiating. Arrangements by Heartland Funeral Home. He was born in Andrews and had been a resident of Odessa. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Wife, Cookie Lunceford of Lake Brownwood; son, Jeremy Lunceford of Odessa; daughters, Shelly Janette Burgman of Rock Port and Janette Lunceford of Brownwood; mother, Hazel Eaton of Lake Brownwood; stepfather, Royce Eaton of Lake Brownwood; brothers, Ricky Wiggins of Louisiana, Randy Wiggins of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Richard Eaton of Florida; and sisters, Susan Atkinson of Brownwood, Carol J. Seward of Lake Brownwood and Dee Dee Eaton of Odessa. Donald Pitman ODESSA - Donald Lee Pitman, 67, of Odessa, a quality control specialist for the city of Odessa, died Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at the Hospice House. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Lon Briley officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Haskell and moved to Odessa in 1957 from Haskell. He was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Wife, Gloria Pitman of Odessa; son, Wesley Pitman of Odessa; mother, Ava Lee Pitman of Odessa; brother, Doyle Pitman of Odessa; and sisters, Beatrice Livingston and Wanda Weaver, both of Odessa. Erica Quiroz KERMIT - Erica Lee Ortiz Quiroz, 20, of Kermit, a student at Midland College, died Tuesday, April 30, 2002, in Ector County. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. John Lucido officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at 229 S. Spruce St. Burial will be at the Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel. She was born in Kermit and was a lifelong resident. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Husband, Fabian Quiroz of Kermit; son, Xavier Quiroz of Kermit; parents, Santana and Lisa Ortiz of Kermit; brother, Isaac Ortiz of Kermit; sisters, Michelle Urias of Midland and Monique Ortiz of Kermit; and grandparents, Apolonio and Esiquia Ortiz and Enrique Martinez, all of Kermit. Makala Spoon ODESSA - Makala Shea Spoon, an infant, of Odessa died Sunday, April 28, 2002, in Odessa. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Zion Fellowship Church with the Rev. Dewey Blevins officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Odessa. SURVIVORS: Parents, Benjamin D. and Teresa Spoon of Odessa; brother, Joshua Levi Spoon of Odessa; sister, Keisha Elizabeth Wagoner of Odessa; grandparents, Peggy and Kenny Walters of Odessa, Sally Duck of Carlsbad, N.M., and Wayne Spoon of Lafayette, La.; and great- grandparents, Neatsy and Dwight Dunn of Loving, N.M., and Gene Spoon of Kermit. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved