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                           OA Online Obituaries.
                                      
                          Permian Basin Obituaries
	  Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved

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Tuesday August 20, 2002 
 

Charles Allen
RANKIN - Charles Allen, 60, of Rankin died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2002, in Temple.
Services were earlier this week. Arrangements by Temple Mortuary in Temple.
He was born in Levelland. He was a Navy veteran.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Laura Heflin of Bozman, Mont.; mother, Pauline Sheffield of 
Rankin; and brother, Tommy Sheffield of Gatesville.
Ralph Chenault
ODESSA - Ralph Elwin Chenault, 87, of Odessa died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, at 
Medical Center Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Chapel. Burial will be 
at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in Quannah and moved to Odessa in the 1950s. He was a veteran of 
World War II. 
SURVIVORS: Wife, Bobbye Chenault of Odessa; son, Ralph "Bub" Chenault of Denton; 
daughters, Sandra Goff of Wichita Falls, Dana Slater of Flowermound and Debbie 
Lange of Odessa; and 10 grandchildren.

Felicita Garcia
ODESSA - Felicita Garcia, 78, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 
2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with 
the Rev. Gilbert Rodriguez officiating. Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today 
at Martinez Funeral Home. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Pecos. 
Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home.
She was born in Barstow. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Erasmo Garcia of Odessa; sons, Eliasar Garcia of San Pedro, 
Coyame, Mexico, Armando Garcia and Jesus Manuel Garcia, both of Odessa; 
daughter, Maria G. Rico of Odessa; eight grandchildren; and 18 great-
grandchildren.

Rodney Kerr
ODESSA - Rodney Wayne Kerr, 49, of Odessa, an oilfield worker, died Saturday, 
Aug. 17, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Ector County Cemetery. 
Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
He was born in Hamilton, Ala.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Barbara Kerr of Odessa; son, Billy Wayne Kerr of Odessa; 
daughter, Tammy Kerr of Odessa; mother, Lucille Kerr of Odessa; brothers, Gary 
Kerr, Larry Kerr, Robert Kerr and Joe Kerr, all of Odessa; and sister, Margret 
Burleson of Odessa.

Brenda Tucker
ODESSA - Brenda Tucker, 60, of Odessa died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002, in Odessa.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens with 
the Rev. Clark Racca officiating. Arrangements by Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral 
Home & Crematory.
She was born in Cisco.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Stacey Slade of Odessa; and two grandchildren.

Jesusita Ybarra
FORT STOCKTON - Jesusita D. Ybarra, 88, of Fort Stockton, a homemaker, died 
Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, in Fort Stockton.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with 
the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today at Fort 
Stockton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. 
Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home.
She was born in Presidio. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Manuel M. Ybarra Sr. of Fort Stockton; sons, Manuel D. 
Ibarra and Lalo Ibarra, both of Fort Stockton, and Ramon Ybarra of Giddings; 
daughter, Maria Arcides of Fort Stockton; brothers, Jose DeAnda of Santa Maria, 
Calif., Enrique DeAnda of Los Angeles, Calif., and Rodolfo DeAnda of Visalia, 
Calif.; sisters, Cruz Veaquez of Vasalia, Calif., Cuca Bireto of El Paso and 
Francisca Velasquez of Oroville, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-
grandchildren.

Harold Rydell
ODESSA - Harold Edwin Rydell, 83, of Midland died Monday, Aug. 19, 2002, at his 
residence.
Services are pending with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Felix Tarango
ODESSA - Felix Tarango, 76, of Odessa died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, at University 
Medical Center in Lubbock.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. 

 
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