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MYRA SUTTON
December 5, 2008
Services for Myra Elnor Sutton, 80 of Plano, formerly of Andrews, will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in McNett Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jeff Donnell officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews Old Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home. A visitation will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Myra passed away in Plano, Texas Friday, December 5, 2008. she was born on April 9, 1928 in Meadow, Texas. Myra married Kenneth Sutton on August 20, 1953 in O'Donnell, Texas. She moved to Andrews in 1958 where she taught school for 25 years. Myra was a Baptist. Her husband Kenneth preceded her in death on April 4, 2002. a son Perry also preceded her in death on September 9, 1998.
Survivors insclude, son; Rick Sutton, Corpus Christi, Texas, daughter; Rhonda Kaschmitter, Allen, Texas, brothers; Claude Brooks, Edmond, OK, Loyd brooks, Tokio, TX, sisters; Erma Williams, Yukon, Ok, Wanda Cowan, Mossyrock, WA, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
F. William "BUBBA" HOERMANN
December 1, 2008
Services for F. Wm. "Bubba" Hoermann 75 of Andrews, will be 2:00 PM Thursday, December 4, 2008 in Means Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Dean Kelm officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews West Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Bubba passed away in Odessa Monday, December 1, 2008. He was born on August 14, 1933 in Austin County, Texas. Bubba married Patsy Duncan Culp on November 29, 1968 in Andrews.
Bubba was the County Clerk for Andrews County and a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Andrews. He was preceded in death by a son Dyke Culp in 2006.
Survivors include, wife, Patsy Hoermann, Andrews, sons; Tim and wife Annette Culp, Midland, Trey Clup, Andrews, Kip and wife Missi, Lamesa, sister; Vangie Kramer, Corpus Christi, TX and eight grandchildren and daughter -in-law Connie, Odessa.
Visitation will be Wednesday, December 3, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
JOELLA TREADWELL
November 28, 2008
Memorial services for Joella Treadwell, 59 of Andrews, will be 2:00 PM Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. James Beard officiating. Services are under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Joella passed away at her home on Friday, November 28, 2008. She was born on December 1, 1948 in Deming, New Mexico. She married Dale L. Treadwell on May 31, 1968 in Deming. She was a teacher for ASID for several years and a member of McKinney Acres Baptist Church.
Survivors include, husband; Dale L. Treadwell, Andrews, daughters; Jeanie Lynn and husband Jason Todd Lawson, Era, TX, Jessica Lee and husband Devin James Ballard, Matador, TX, sisters; Havielee Moore, Jennie Coppedge, Lana Kay Hassman and Linda Smrkovsky all of Deming, NM, one granddaughter; Jayme Lynn Lawson, Era, TX.
Claud Lloyd
November 26, 2008
Claud Lloyd, 86, of Andrews passed away Wednesday November 26, 2008 at the VA Hospital in Big Spring.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday December 1, 2008 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews. Rev. Rick Doyle will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews West Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Mr. Lloyd was born February 2, 1922 in Coke County, Texas. He married Wylna Clark December 31, 1942 in Snyder, Texas.
He served in the US Army under General Patton in France, and Germany among other places in Europe during World War II.
He moved his family to Andrews in 1961. Claud worked as a Shop Foreman for Andrews County for 231/2 years before he retired in 1984.
Claud was a 32nd degree Mason and a lifetime member of the Mesquite Burners in Andrews.
He was preceded in death by 5 brothers and seven sisters.
He is survived by; Wife Wylna Lloyd; two sons - Garry Lloyd of Odessa; and Rickie Lloyd of Andrews; Two grandchildren and 2 Great-grandchildren.
Visitation will began at 9:00 AM Saturday and the family will receive guest at the funeral home from 6-7 PM Saturday evening.
The family ask that memorial gifts be made to the Alzheimer's Association P.O. Box 3389, Midland, Texas 79702, or any Veteran's origination.
ROBERT E. BOLCH
November 26, 2008
Services for Robert E. Bolch 85 of Andrews will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, December 2, 2008 in Second Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Covington officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home. Robert passed away in Midland on Wednesday, November 26, 2008.
Robert Elliott Bolch was born to Jim and Gertrude Bolch in Dickens County in Spur, Texas on March 7, 1923. Robert graduated from Jayton High School in 1941. A veteran of WWII, Robert enlisted in the US Air Force and was assisgned to the 2nd combat cargo squadron and served overseas in China, Burma and India theatre of Operations. After honorable discharge from the US Air Force, Robert found employment with the El Paso Natural Gas Co. in Jal, NM in 1947. Robert married Dorothy Russell on September 1, 1953 in Plainview, Texas. Robert retired from El Paso Natural Gas in 1985. He was a member of Second Baptist Church. Robert was preceded in death by a brother; J.H. Bolch and a sister; Ellie Walton.
Survivors include, wife; Dorothy Bolch, Andrews, son; Russell Bolch, Andrews, daughter; Serena Cummins, Midland, sister; Mildred Elkins, Aspermont, Texas, and three grandchildren.
WILLIE RUIZ
November 17, 2008
Willebaldo Ruiz 78 of Andrews, passed away in Odessa Monday, November 17, 2008. A Rosary service will be 7:00 PM Thursday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral mass will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 21, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Rev. Joey Falona officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home. Willie was born November 14, 1930 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico. He married Maria De Los Angeles on May 10, 1955 in Villa Matamoros, Mexico.
Willebaldo was known by many as “Willie”. When Willie was ten yrs old he was pulled out of school by his father to help with the family’s blacksmith business to help support the family. During this time Willie also played the trumpet and trombone in an orchestra with his father. Willie Spent many days listening to stories at the feet of the soldiers who fought in the Mexican Revolution, among these were from men who invaded Columbus New Mexico with Pancho Villa in March of 1916. At the age of 14 Willie left home to work in the British Gold mines of Parral Chihuahua to further help his family. At the age of 17 he was invited by one of his friends to come to Texas. Willie did not find work in Texas at first and was on his way back to Parral when a Tall Texan named Lee Dotson stopped him at the El Paso Immigration office and offered him a job on his ranch in Van Horn Texas. Willie signed up to work under the Bracero program and was later sponsored by Lee Dotson and obtained legal status. Willie went back to his home town and married Maria De Los Angeles in Villa Matamoros on May 10, 1955, they both danced at their wedding until the sun came up the next day. Willie worked in agriculture from that point on from Van Horn, Seminole, Lamesa, and Andrews, Texas. Willie later worked for Kirby West for 20 years as the lead plant technician until his retirement in 1996. One of Willie’s greatest moments was December 15, 1994 when he and his wife pledged their American Citizenship to this great country. Willie continued to work on the farm and drove a tractor on weekends on the family farm until age 76. Willie was later known as “Papo Ruiz” to his 19 grandchildren and 4 greatgrand children. Willie was known and loved by many and always opened his doors to help others seeking a better life.
Willie was preceded in death by his wife Maria in 2006, a son Willie Ruiz in 1957, a brother Mario and two sisters, Elvira Ruiz and Delia Ruiz.
Survivors include, sons; Ben and wife Linda Ruiz of Andrews, Willie and wife Leticia Ruiz of San Angelo, Freddy Ruiz and Javier Ruiz both of Andrews, Leopoldo and wife Linda Ruiz of Odessa and Ricardo Ruiz of Andrews, brother; Leopoldo Ruiz of Mexico, sisters; Socorro Quinons of Mexico, Eirma Salgado of El Paso and Soledad Perales of El Paso, 19 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
ERLENE BUFKIN
November 14, 2008
Erlene Freeman Bufkin 91, of Andrews passed away Friday November 14, 2008 at an Odessa Hospital.
Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday November 17, 2008 at Calvary Baptist Church in Andrews. Rev. Bill Melton will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Erlene was born June 23, 1917 in Cross Plains, Texas. She married Robert Vernon Bufkin May 16, 1936 in Grandfield, Oklahoma. They moved to Andrews in 1946.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Andrews, she loved her church and Sunday School class. She loved to cook and was an accomplished bowler, she also loved to dance. She loved her grandchildren and thought the secret to life was laughter.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "R.V" Bufkin in 2000.
She is survived by one son; Larry and his wife Neva Bufkin of Lake Alan Henry, Texas, one daughter; Carol and her husband Johnny Crowder of Andrews, one brother; C.W. Freeman of Abilene, Texas, four grandchildren; Dr. Bradley Bufkin and wife Shiela of Tampa Bay, Florida, Shelby Bufkin and his wife Lacy of Austin, Christi Sollic and her husband David of Odessa, and Stephen Crowder of Garland, Texas, three great grandchildren; Cyrus and Aubry Bufkin of Tampa Bay, FL, Brenna Sollic of Odessa, and her special friend and dance partner Ira Lee Brannan of Andrews.
The family will recieve friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 PM Sunday at McNett Funeral Home.
LAYMON BAKER
November 13, 2008
Laymon L. Baker, 82, of Andrews passed away Thursday November 13, 2008 at a Nursing Home in Big Spring.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Reggie Baker of Odessa, Texas will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Mr. Baker was born December 5, 1925 in Greenville, Texas. He served in the US Army during World War II and received three Purple Hearts. Hw married Eddie Dail Payton August 8, 1946 in Big Spring, Texas. He worked as a milk man for several years while living in Stanton. In 1965 they moved their family to Andrews and opened Baker Shoes and operated it until 1984.
He loved to go fishing with his wife, and he loved to hunt as well. He enjoyed wood working and he was a past member of the Andrews Rotary Club and Andrews Chamber of Commerce.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eddie Dail Baker in 2005 , one brother Billy Baker and one Grandchild.
He is survived by three daughters - Alice Buttross of Edmond, Oklahoma; Linda Thomson of Rotan, Texas, and Sheila Matthews of Arlington, Texas; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
HOLLIS LEVINS
November 13, 2008
Hollis Levins, 84, of Andrews passed away Thursday November 13, 2008 at Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews.
Graveside services will be 2:00PM Monday November 17, 2008 at Andrews West Cemetery. Rev. Ted Short will officiate. Services are under the direction of McNett Funeral Home in Andrews.
Hollis was born March 28, 1924 in Corsicana, Texas. He served in the US Army during World War II and he served on the San Jacinto ship with former President George Bush.
He married Juanita Long June 12, 1948 in Richland, Texas. They moved to Andrews from Levelland in 1956. He worked for Mobil Oil for 38 years. He enjoyed dancing, and working on all kinds of things.
He was preceded in death by his wife Juanita Levins in 1990, a brother Earl Levins and a grandchild, Taylor Levins who passed away in 1997.
He is survived by two sons; Randy Levins of Wiesbaden, Germany and Keith Levins of Brownfield, Texas, three sisters; Carolyn Novak of Lubbock, Inez Aston of Mesquite, Texas and Pat Bressie of Farmers Branch, Texas, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
JACKIE A COWLING
November 10, 2008
Jackie A. Cowling, age 65, of Yankton, SD, passed away late Monday evening, November 10, 2008, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton, SD. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2008 at the First Assembly of God Church, Yankton, with Rev. Jeff Mantz officiating. Visitations will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, is in charge of arrangements.
Jackie Ann (Fowler) Cowling of Yankton, SD formerly of Andrews, TX was born September 1, 1943 in Andrews, TX to James Edward and Emma Margaret Fowler.
She is survived by her siblings, 2 sisters Julia Rich of Rockport, TX and Jane Grace of Andrews, TX, David and wife Shirley Fowler of Andrews, TX and Jimmy Reed of Santa Anna, TX.
She was preceded in death by her parents Edward Fowler, Margaret (Fowler) Reed and stepfather Haise Reed.
Jackie and Allen had just celebrated their 25th anniversary in September this year. She left behind husband Allen of Yankton, SD; one son Mike Parton of San Angelo, TX and four daughters Paula Lazenby of San Angelo, Tx, Elaine and Maxie Ward Jr. of Andrews, TX, Margie and Stacy Carmen of Yankton, SD and Christiner and Mike Criswell of Burkburnett, Tx. She was blessed with 16 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Before retiring, she enjoyed many years as a bookkeeper and driving a school bus in Andrews, TX for 11 years.
She lived generously and shared passion, faith and prayer for others through cooking and counseling and other creative talents. She was loved and will be sorely missed.
