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ELVIRA ARANDA
February 22, 2006
Services for Elvira Aranda, 74 of Andrews, will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 24, 2006 at Templo La Nueva Jerusalem Church with Rev. Teodulo Garcia pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Elvira died at her residence in Andrews, Wednesday, February 22, 2006. She was born on May 7, 1931 in Ojinaga, Mexico. She married Belen Aranda in 1959 in Mulato, Mexico. She was a homemaker and a member of Templo La Nueva Jeruzalem Church.
Survivors include; husband, Blen of Andrews, sons, Herminio Armendariz, Kermit, Elinardo Armendariz, Wink, Efren Aranda, Lubbock and Manuel Garcia, Greeley, Co; daughters Martha Torres, Kermit, Obdulia Lopez, Dallas, Marisal Lares, Odessa and Arabela Flores, Andrews; brothers, Ricardo Saenz and Hector Saenz both of Kermit, Ruperto Saenz, Rigoberto Saenz and Laurencio Saenz all of Ojinaga, Mexico; sisters, Gaudalupe Ramirez, Wink and Graciela Torres, Andrews, 36 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.
Elvira was preceded in death by her parents and a son Heriberto Armendariz.
KATHY SUE DEAN
May 24, 2006
Kathy Sue Dean, 66, of Andrews passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, May 27, 2006 at McKinney Acres Baptist Church in Andrews. Rev. James Beard will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews West Cemetery.
Kathy was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 19, 1940, to Kenneth Roy and Kathryn Clementine Neher. She has been a long time resident of Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School in 1958. She married Edward G. Dean in 1970 in Andrews and he preceded her in death in 1989. She was a Homemaker and a member of McKinney Acers Baptist Church. She loved to visit the lake, and play games and her favorite was "Crazy 8's". She was also a big fan of NASCAR and enjoyed the races every Sunday. Kathy was a very independent person and she enjoyed helping people.
She is survived by: Three Sons- Kenneth Dragoo of Andrews; Edward G. Dean, Jr. of Colorado; and Ralph Gordon Dean of Minnesota; Four Daughters- Mary Elizabeth McKellop of Bedford, Texas; Jennifer Nelmes of Andrews; Debbie Kay Fleming of Andrews; and Libby Mae Chambers of Andrews. Four Brothers- Ted Neher of Oklahoma; Tommy Neher of Killeen, Texas; James Neher of Andrews; and Terry Neher of Florida; and One Sister- Jeri Jones of South Lake Tahoe, California; 17 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren.
W.G. 'DUB' HATHCOCK
May 18, 2006
Funeral services for W.G. "Dub" Hathcock, 88, of Andrews will be 2:00 PM Sunday, May 21, 2006 at the First Baptist Church in Andrews with Dr. Jeff Donnell, Pastor, and Jimmy Davis of Greenwood officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews Old Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews. Family will receive friends at McNett Funeral Home in Andrews on Saturday, May 20, 2006 from 6:00PM - 8:00PM.
He passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Permian Residential Care Center in Andrews.
He was born on December 1, 1917 in Van Zandt County, Texas to Jess Levi Hathcock and Lillie Mae Chamblee. He grew up in Van Zandt County and married Clois Irene Hedden on August 20, 1938 in Van Zandt County. He moved to Andrews in 1943. He had worked for Carl S. Ham and Superior Welding in Andrews. He retired from the County of Andrews after serving 16 years as a county commissioner. He was a past member of the Andrews Downtown Lions Club, Andrews Senior Center, and was well known in the community as the man in the little red truck that fed bread to the ducks at the city lake. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife on March 6, 1990; parents; 3 brothers; son: William James Hathcock in 1978; and grandson: Dustin Max Hathcock in 1977.
He is survived by his 1 son: Max Hathcock and wife Sherry of Andrews; 1 daughter: Nelda Bills and husband Jimmy of Humble; 2 sisters: Jewel Woolverton of Mabank and Crystal Weeks of Azle; 7 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren.
Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society.
ANTONIO CARRASCO
May 15, 2006
Funeral services in Andrews, Texas for Antonio Carrasco, 84, will be 7:00 PM Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with Rev. Teodulo Garcia, Pastor of La Nueva Jerusalem in Andrews, officiating.
Services in Mexico will be 10:00 AM Thursday, May 18, 2006 at Funeraria Del Valle in Ojinaga, Mexico with Rev. Adriana Mendez, Pastor of Centro Evangelistico of Midland, officiating. Burial will follow in the Ultimo Refugio in Ojinaga, Mexico under the direction of Funeraria Del Valle in Ojinaga.
He passed away on Monday, May 15, 2006 at Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews.
He was born January 21, 1922 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Ismael Carrasco and Ester Castillo Carrasco. He married Herculana Caballero in June 1955 in Ojinaga, Mexico. He was a teacher for 25 years teaching at Manuel Ojinaga Escuela Primeria and escuela nocturna escuela adultos in Ojinaga, Mexico. He moved to Andrews in 1980 from Ojinaga. He was Pentecostal. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sons: Ismael and Guillermo Carrasco; and 3 daughters: Noemi, Ester, and Lourdes Carrasco.
He is survived by his wife: Herculana Caballero Carrasco of Andrews; 3 sons: Humberto, Javier, and Rene Carrasco of Andrews; 1 daughter: Socorro Aranda of Andrews; 1 brother: Gonzalo Eguiarte of Chihuahua, Mexico; 13 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren.
MARIA DE LOS ANGELES MEZA RUIZ
May 10, 2006
Rosary services for Maria De Los Angeles Meza Ruiz, 71, of Andrews will be 7:00 PM Friday, May 12, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews. Funeral services will be 4:00 PM Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Andrews with Rev. Bernard Gully, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery.
She entered into eternal life on her 51st wedding anniversary on Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
She was born January 1, 1935 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico to Lucio Esparza Meza and Belen Torres Meza. She married Willebaldo Monarez Ruiz on May 10, 1955 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico. She worked with her husband on the farm for 23 years. They moved to Seminole in 1964, and then to Lamesa, and moved to Andrews in 1971. She worked for Kirby West for 8 years. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Andrews, where she was very involved in the church choir and ministry and helped visit the sick. She was preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers: Lucio, Isidro, and Remedios Meza; and her son: Willie Ruiz.
She is survived by her husband: Willebaldo Ruiz of Andrews; 6 sons: Ben Ruiz and wife Linda of Andrews, Freddy Ruiz of Andrews, Javier Ruiz of Andrews, and Ricardo Ruiz of Andrews, Willie M. Ruiz and wife Leticia of San Angelo, and Leopoldo Ruiz and wife Linda of Odessa; 2 sisters: Margarita Reyes of Carlsbad, New Mexico and Geneveva Meza of Odessa; 19 grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild.
Memorials may be sent to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church or the American Diabetes Foundation.
WILL EDD WALDROP
May 8, 2006
Funeral services for Will Edd Waldrop, 60, of Hennessey, Oklahoma will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at the Hennessey Church of Christ in Hennessey, Oklahoma with Billy Norton and Lanny Jobe officiating. Services will be under the direction of Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home in Hennessey, Oklahoma.
Funeral services will be also held at 10:00 AM Friday, May 12, 2006 at the Andrews Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the Andrews Old Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews, Texas.
Will Edd passed away on Monday, May 8, 2006 after a three-month battle with Leukemia.
Will Edd was born in Sundown, Texas on March 28, 1946 to J.T. and Leona Estelle Campbell Waldrop. His childhood was spent in Andrews, Texas. He worked for Stoehr Wire Rope of Odessa, Texas since 1977 and relocated in 1981 to Hennessey, Oklahoma. He is a member of the Hennessey Church of Christ and the Hennessey Lion's Club. Will was Captain and long time member of the Hennessey Fire Department and had been on the Town Council since 1992. The loving daddy and granddaddy was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Billy Edd.
He is survived by his wife: Janice Waldrop of Hennessey, Oklahoma; 4 daughters: Lauri Petrolia and her husband Fred of Hennessey, Lisa Adkins and her husband Norvel of Collierville, Tennessee, Donna Waldrop of Hennessey, and Kayla Waldrop of Enid, Oklahoma ; 2 sons: Kenny Waldrop of Oklahoma City and Justin Waldrop of Hennessey; 1 brother: Jay Waldrop of Andrews; 2 sisters: Jane Vining and Myrle Price of Andrews; and he is also survived by the lights of his life, his 5 grandchildren: Freddy, Chet, Lexi, Lauren, and Kiersten.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to: The Hennessey Rose Rock Bank Waldrop Fund, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, or the Hennessey Church of Christ.
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
May 2, 2006
Elizabeth Gamboa, 13, of Andrews passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock.
Rosary services will be at 7:00 PM Thursday, May 4, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, May 5, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Rev. Bernard Gully will officiate. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery.
Elizabeth was born June 3, 1992 in Andrews. She was a student at Andrews Middle School. She enjoyed school, and she was very family oriented. Her Grandmother, Rosie Gonzales, preceded her in death.
She is survived by: her Mother - Frances Hernandez of Andrews; her Father - Joe Gamboa, formerly of Andrews; One Brother- Michael Gamboa of Andrews; Three Sisters - Rosie Trevino, Josie Sanchez, and Delilah Gamboa all of Andrews; Grandparents - Frances and Manuel "Pewee" Barboza of Andrews; and Henry Gamboa;
Great- Grandparents - Ramon and Filipa Barrera of Roswell, NM; Aunt - Cynthia Pineda of Andrews; and Several other aunts uncles and cousins.
H.C. 'JAKE' ARMSTRONG
April 29, 2006
Services for H.C. "Jake" Armstrong, 90, of Andrews will be 4:00 PM Tuesday, May 2, 2006 in McNett Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Frank Parker of Muleshoe. Burial will follow in the Andrews Old Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Jake passed away in Andrews on Saturday, April 29, 2006. He was born on November 3, 1915 in Knox City, Texas. He married Georgia M. Stubbs on September 20, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas. Jake was a farmer, he farmed in Lamb County for many years, he also was carpenter. He loved fishing, playing golf, yatzee and gin rummy. He was a Mason for 59 years. He was preceded in death by his wife Georgia on September 6, 2001. His son ,Jerry, and his brother, Bob, preceded him in death.
Survivors inclulde; daughter Roxy Baber and husband Wayne of Andrews. 3 Grandchildren; Craig Armstrong, Robyn and husband Glen Abney, Brett Baber; and 3 Great Grandchildren; Logan Baber, Dustin Abney and Ashley Abney.
JAMES W. ADAMS
June 25, 2006
Funeral services for James W. Adams Jr., 76, of Andrews will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with Loren Mueller of Andrews and Rev. Jonnie Miller of St. Anthanasius Christian Orthodox Church in Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery.
James passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2006 at Hospice Midland Inpatient Unit in Midland.
James was born March 13, 1930 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to James Willis Adams, Sr. and Lena Henrietta Polk Adams. James graduated from Rotan High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene. James married Windy Bruhn on March 23, 1951 in Stanton, Tennessee. James was a past golden glove boxer in Abilene and Odessa. They moved to Andrews in 1970 from Odessa. James had worked for Dia-Log Wireline, Homco Wireline, Lightfoot Wireline, and had owned and operated Stuck Pipe Recovery. James was famous for his chilli and cooked at Desk and Derrick Club and many other events and functions in Andrews. He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister.
James is survived by his wife: Windy Adams of Andrews; 1 son: James W. "Bubba" Adams, III of Andrews; 2 daughters: Susan and husband Mike Hoglund of Andrews and Melanie and husband Michael Setzler of Nemo, South Dakota; 1 brother Ewell Adams of Sallisaw, Oklahoma; 1 sister: Beth Tucek of Lewisville, Texas; 7 grandchildren; Josh Adams, Kevin and Adam Hefner, Sarah Hayes, Randi Jo Adams and Leah and Rachel Setzler; 4 great grandchildren: Hope Hefner and Brandon, Gabriel and Colby Hayes; many neices and nephews. Visitation will be Tueaday, June 27, 2006, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Memorials may be sent to Hospice of Midland and Home Hospice.
EDWARD 'PETE' ROBERTS
June 20, 2006
Pete Roberts, 81 of Andrews passed away Tuesday June 20, 2006 at Permian Residential Care Center in Andrews.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church. David King of Andrews will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews North Cemetery.
Pete was born August 22, 1924 in Wilbarger County, Texas. He served in the US Army during World war II from 1944 until 1953. He married Margoary Gambrell June 24, 1950 in Ardmore, Oklahoma. They moved to Andrews County in 1954 from Seminole. He was a Water Flood Plant Operator for Exxon when he retired. He was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and the Texas Rangers. and he loved to play cards.
Pete is Survived by: His Wife - Margoary Roberts of Andrews; Two Daughters - Darlene Roberts of Plano, and Denise Pogue and husband Kevin of Odessa; One Brother - S.D. "Speck" Roberts of Andrews; One Sister - Sue Brock of Andrews; Four Grandchildren; Melanie Casey and Husband Eric of Plano; Shane Grimm and Wife Crystal of Plano; Desirae Sias and husband Manuel of Snyder; and Kristie Oglesby of Odessa Four Great-Grandchildren - Kathrine Sias, Jackson and Ryleigh Casey and Noah Shane Grimm.
JOHN PAUL 'J.P.' SHARP
June 18, 2006
J. Paul Sharp, 81, of Andrews passed away Sunday June 18, 2006 at his home in Andrews.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Second Baptist Church in Andrews. Rev. Kevin Covington , Pastor will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews Old Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews.
Paul was born December 20, 1924 in Dublin, Texas. He moved to Andrews in 1960 from Kermit. He married Bobbie Anderson, August 7, 1972 in Andrews. Paul was a Pumper for Gulf Oil until his retirement. He also worked as a Butcher, a Cowboy and rode Bulls in his younger days, he owned and operated a Pipe Yard at one time. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, and the Moose lodge and was a founding member of the Andrews Eagles Lodge. Paul loved his family and he loved to help people. He was preceded in death by, his wife Bobbie in December of 2005, one step-daughter, and all of his brothers and sisters, and parents.
He is survived by: Four Daughters- Claudia Duncan of Dallas; Teresa Froelich of Andrews; Yolanda Sharp of Lake Ellsinore, California; and Kitti Steele of Dallas; Step-children - Jan Nelson, and Naomi Foreman both of Midland and Billy Bob Kennedy of Houston; Five Grandchildren and many Step grandchildren and Great- Grandchildren and Great-Great- Grandchildren.
Memorial Gifts may be made to Star Hospice.
LORAINE C. PERRY
June 17, 2006
Loraine C. Perry, 84, of Andrews passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2006 at Midland Memorial Hospital.
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, June 22, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with The Rev. Josie Rose of Santa Maria Virgin Episcopal Church in Midland and Deacon Darla Jimenez of St. Mathias Episcopal Church in Andrews officiating.
Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Monday, June 26, 2006 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio.
Loraine was born October 30, 1921 in San Antonio to Joseph Arthur Clingman and Lorine Elizabeth Tengg Clingman. She graduated from Brackenridge High School in San Antonio in 1938 and was the cadet commander of the high school's Purple Jacket Drill Team. Following her graduation from Texas State College For Women in Denton with a Bachelor's Degree in Home Economics, Loraine attended Texas Tech University for postgraduate work. During WWII, she worked for the U.S. Social Services in San Diego, California. On December 8, 1945, Loraine and Lee Neblett Perry, Jr. were married at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in San Antonio. Before moving to Andrews in 1971, she lived in Hobbs, New Mexico and taught school. She was a past member of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Hobbs and served as head of the Women of the Church. Since her move to Andrews, she has been a member of St. Mathias Episcopal Church in Andrews and a longtime member of the American Association of University Women.
Loraine was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Perry, on February 28, 1993; her parents; and her son: William Lee Perry in 1952.
Loraine is survived by her daughter: Mary Casanova of Anacortes, Washington; Mary's fiance': Joe Gleason; daughter: Margaret Lee Perkins of San Antonio; Margaret's husband: Robert Perkins; and her granddaughter: Elizabeth Dawn Sauceda of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Memorials may be sent to a favorite charity or church of your choice.