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All rights reserved ================================================================================ Tuesday April 16, 2002 Jack Bell ODESSA - Jack Bell, 71, of Odessa passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital. He was born June 29, 1930, in Bowie. Jack played basketball and football for Bowie High School in Bowie and went on to play football for Rice University. He moved to Odessa in 1956 from Fort Worth. He married Juanita Moorman on Feb. 9, 1968, in Odessa. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a senior drilling foreman for Amoco Production for 33 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Shad Bell; brother, Ocie Bell of Bowie; and sisters, Velma Motley of Bowie and Ruby Jo Latham of Barstow, Calif. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Bell of Odessa; son, Danny Bell and wife Jamie of Houston; daughters, Diane Wolfenberger and husband Eric of Houston, Ann Roach and husband Steve Brock and Bobbi Pradon and husband Daniel, all of Odessa; six grandchildren, Nicole Wallace of Salt Lake City, Utah, Jarret Bell and Chance Bell, both of Houston, Jehra Haechten, Heather Roach and Kalym Haechten, all of Odessa; and a number of loving nieces and nephews. The family will be greeting friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at the Harvesters Classroom at Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Thomason officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. The Rev. Harvey E. Carrell ODESSA - The Rev. Harvey E. Carrell, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed peacefully from this life Sunday, April 14, 2002. Rev. Carrell was 95 years old and a resident of Odessa. Rev. Carrell served our Lord and others as a United Methodist minister for many years. He was a minister in the New Mexico Conference for 38 years. He retired from the active ministry in Iraan in 1973. After his retirement, he continued his service by being a guest preacher in the Northwest Texas Conference. He served two years during World War II as an Army chaplain while stationed in the European Theatre. He was involved in the landing at Normandy as well as the Battle of the Bulge. Rev. Carrell touched many people's lives and will be missed by many, young and old. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mildred Carrell; and son, James Harvey Carrell. His survivors include his son, H.L. Carrell and spouse Patricia of Roslyn, Pa.; and two daughters, Katherine Barth of Gunbarrel City and Ann Carrell of Odessa. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, Debbie Lamb and her husband Bill, Cherie Goodson and her husband Johnny, Mark Carrell and Lorita, Christie Applegate, Resa Bounds, Chris Carrell, Andrew Carrell and Tom Carrell and his wife Maria; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2002, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kevin Bushart officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Services have been entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. You are invited to leave a message or memory in the online guest book at www.wilsonfuneral.com. Memorials may be made to St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Odessa. Sandi E. Thomas ODESSA - Sandi E. Thomas, 57, of Odessa passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002, at her residence. She was born Jan. 12, 1945, in Ringold, La., to Martin "Sherwood" and Doris Haughton. Sandi came to Odessa in 1964 from Midland. She married Jim Thomas on June 1, 1988, in Odessa. She enjoyed working on the computer, watching car racing, reading and fishing. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Her father, Sherwood; grandparents; and father-in-law, R.L. Thomas, preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Jim Thomas of Odessa; son, Cliff Garrett of Aransas Pass; daughter, Denise Headlee and husband Emmet of Odessa; mother, Doris Coe and husband A.J. of Midland; brothers, Ronnie Haughton of Corpus Christi and Lloyd Coe of Odessa; sisters, Sheri Sites of Taft and Joanna King of Midland; three grandchildren, Brandt Headlee, Emerald Headlee and Alec Headlee; a great-grandchild, Kaden Headlee; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at Sunset Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Jim Ray Brown officiating. Services are under the direction of Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Copyright © 1999-2002 Odessa American. All rights reserved.