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 ============================================================================= Monday June 17, 2002 Jose Aldaz BARSTOW - Jose 'Joe' Aldaz, 77, of Barstow, a retired city employee, died Friday, June 14, 2002, in San Antonio. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Out Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Barstow. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church. Burial will be at Peaceful Garden Funeral Home of Pecos. Arrangements by Peaceful Garden Funeral Home of Pecos. He was born in Barstow. He was an Air Force veteran. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Felicita Aldaz of San Antonio; daughters, Elizabeth A. Rodriguez of San Antonio and Mary Adela Aldaz of Houston; sons, Manuel A. Aldaz, Ruben A. Aldaz and Louie A. Aldaz, all of San Antonio; brother, Fermin Aldaz of Pecos; sisters, Anita Rivera of Pecos and Irene Salazar and Augustina Navarette, both of Odessa; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. R.C. Armstrong BIG SPRING - R.C. "Jack" Armstrong, 78, of Big Spring, a retired technician with Southwestern Bell Telephone, died Saturday, June 15, 2002, at Scenic Mountain Medical Center. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Memorial Park with the Rev. Jess Colgrove officiating. Arrangements by Myers and Smith Funeral Home. He was born in Cleveland County, Okla. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Lavelle Armstrong of Big Spring; sons, Barry Armstrong of Bastrop and David Armstrong of Austin; daughters, Susan Albertson of Anandale, Va., and Jan Ramos of Odessa; stepsons, Don Smith and Ed Smith, both of Big Spring; stepdaughter, Susan Flickinger of Trophy Club; sisters, Jean Sanderson of San Angelo and Shirly Airington of Noble, Okla.; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Morris Brunette BROWNSVILLE - Morris Haskell Brunette, 67, of Brownsville died Friday, June, 14, 2002. Services will be at 1 a.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Chapel with Rev. Robert Lamb officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Cass County. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Mother, Nadine Sykes and stepfather, Max Sykes, both of Odessa; brothers, David Brunette and Charles Brunette, both of Odessa and Ricky Don Brunette of Broken Bow, Okla.; and sisters, Glennell McDonald of Odessa and Stella Brunette of Amarillo. Clay Graham ALPINE - Clay Wilson Graham, 48, of Alpine, an employee of Roach Construction, died Thursday, June 13, 2002, at a local hospital. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Elm Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home. He was born in Stanton. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Laura Frances Graham of Tallahasse, Fla., and Cody Traweek of San Antonio; and brothers, Keith Graham of Alpine and Kelly Graham of Santa Fe, N.M. D.A. Perry ODESSA - D.A. Perry, 87, of Odessa, a retired employee of Delta Drilling, died Sunday, June 16, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Young officiating. He was born in Gunsight. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Jane Perry of Odessa; daughter, Prissy Wall of Dallas; son, John Perry of Houston; brother, Dillon Perry of Gainesville; and three grandchildren. Jackie Ragland ODESSA - Jackie Wayne Ragland, 39, of Odessa, a truck driver for Southwest Energy, died Saturday, June 15, 2002. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was born in Dimmit. He was an Army veteran. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Janah Kay and Joy Ragland, both of Odessa; sons, Jaylon Ragland and Christopher Ragland, both of Odessa; parents, Jack and Sandy Ragland, both of Odessa; brothers, Jay Ragland and Keith Ragland, both of Odessa. Betty Mattern ODESSA - Betty Mattern, 76, of Odessa died Sunday, June, 16, 2002 at Hospice Home. Services are pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Home. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved.