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Thursday October 10, 2002 

  
  Dennis 'Bud' Dudley
ODESSA - Dennis "Bud" Dudley, age 72, of Odessa, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2002, at 
Hospice House. He was born Dec. 4, 1929, in Richmond, Va.
A family visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. today, Oct. 10 in the chapel 
of Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, 2002, at Lutheran 
Church of the Risen Lord with Pastor Emeritus James Otterness and Pastor Chris 
Conner officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow at Sunset Memorial 
Gardens.
Bud was raised in Richmond, Va. He married Phyllis on Dec. 5, 1953. He was 
employed by the Nevada Atomic Commission Facility in Las Vegas, Nev., then was 
the owner/operator of Radiator Service & Supply. He also owned and operated Heat 
Exchanger, Inc., and was then employed by Hannover Companies.
He was a past president of Lions Club and was a Masonic brother of Andy G. 
Vaughn Lodge, Shrine and Jestor El Paso Division. Bud was a member of Lutheran 
Church of the Risen Lord and was led to God by 30-year-old guide and special 
friend, pastor James Otterness.
Bud, a man of integrity, was famous for expressing what you needed to hear 
instead of what you wanted to hear; a quality for which family, friends and 
employees loved him.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverley Dudley.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis of Odessa; daughter, Deborah Dudley of 
Odessa; son, Dennis Dudley of Atlanta, Ga.; sister, Mae Leverett and husband 
Calvin of Bowie, brother, Bill Dudley of Bowie; grandchild, Lanell Simmons of 
Odessa; and great-grandchildren; Kristin and Erica Simmons of Odessa.
Services have been entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. 

 Patsy Jean Jackson
ODESSA - Patsy Jean Jackson, 55, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2002, at Medical 
Center Hospital.
She was born on Jan. 26, 1947, in Lamesa, Texas, to John L. Stephens and Katie 
Sanford. She attended public school in Ector County. She was a member of 
Walker's Chapel Church of God in Christ.
Viewing will be today and Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. 
to noon at Chapa Funeral Home Chapel, 1050 S. Dixie Blvd. Services will be at 2 
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2002, at Walker's Chapel Church of God in Christ with 
Elder James Porter officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her parents, grandmother and a brother.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Earnest J. Jackson of Odessa; sons, 
Rickey Renee Jackson of Sunrise, Fla., and Earnest James Jackson Jr. of Colorado 
City; daughter, Lorriane Jackson of Odessa; brother, Joe Floyd Stephens of 
Odessa; sisters, Juanita Perkins, Elnora Pigg and Betty Stephens, all of Odessa; 
and five grandchildren.
Services entrusted to Memorial Services Chapa Funeral Home.  
 
 
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