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 May 17, 2002 Mayo Black FORT STOCKTON - Mayo L. Black, 80, of Fort Stockton, a retired plant operator, died Thursday, May 16, 2002, in Fort Stockton. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Christian Church with the Rev. Ernie Waggoner officiating. Burial will be at East Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Elk City, Okla. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Barbara Murphree of Fort Stockton and Lois Beam of Spring; son, Lloyd Black of Austin; three brothers; five sisters; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Inez Butler ENOCHS - Inez Louise Hallford Butler, 76, of Fort Stockton, a retired upholsterer, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at Pecos County Memorial Hospital in Fort Stockton. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. today at the Enochs Cemetery with the Rev. Randy Richardson officiating. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. She was born in Brice. She was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Husband, James C. Butler of Fort Stockton; daughters, Evelyn Cunningham of Fort Stockton and Patsy Harris of Brownwood; sisters, Betty Richardson of Morton and Billie Haskins of Los Lunas, N.M.; brother, Carl Wayne Hallford of Lubbock; five grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Norman Hesser ODESSA - Norman N. Hesser, 78, of Odessa, a vice president of an oilfield company, died Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Cheryl Homsher officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Bennett and moved to Odessa in 1949 from Illinois. He was an Air Force veteran. He was Presbyterian. SURVIVORS: Wife, Lois Hesser of Odessa; daughter, Sherry Douglas of Dallas; sister, Barbara Workman of Cottage Hills, Ill.; and two grandchildren. Levi Luker Jr. COMANCHE COUNTY - Levi "Luke" Luker Jr., 72, of Odessa, a retired truck mechanic for Central Freight Lines, died Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Luker Cemetery with the Rev. John Boone officiating. Arrangements by Comanche Funeral Home. He was born in Comanche County. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Shirley Luker of Odessa; sons, James Michael Luker and Johnny Luker, both of Odessa; daughter, Linda Jazan Hampton of Odessa; sister, Lois Taylor of Hauley; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Derwana McDaniel ODESSA - Derwana Vercell McDaniel, 26, of Garland, a computer programmer for Complete Processing Inc., died Saturday, May 11, 2002, at her residence. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater St. Luke Baptist Church with the Revs. Joe L. Terry Sr. and Joe L. Terry Jr. officiating. Burial will be at Ector County Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. She was born in Midland. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Jathan McDaniel and Quadrick Walker, both of Garland; mother, Lessie Sims of Odessa; stepfather, the Rev. C.E. Sims of Odessa; brother, Ron Quarker of Midland; grandfather, Lawrence McMaryion of Compton, Calif.; and grandmother, Annabelle Quarker of Atmore, Ala. Doris Stone ANDREWS - Doris Stone, 77, of Andrews, a homemaker, died Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at Andrews Healthcare Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. H.A. Hanks officiating. Burial will follow at the Andrews Old Cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home. She was born in El Paso and moved to Andrews in 1947. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Sara Shortes of Andrews; brother, Tom Applewhite of Cotton Center; sisters, Ruth Lowery of Hale Center and Jody Hyde of Franklin; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Esta Sarrels MIDLAND - Esta Sarrels, 91, of Andrews died Thursday, May 16, 2002, in Midland. Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved.