Obituaries

Gloria Hokerk

Apr 17, 2019

Gloria June Hokerk, 75, of Monahans, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Gloria was born and raised in Monahans, Texas. She graduated from Monahans High School in 1962. She also graduated from Commercial Business College and worked as an assistant bookkeeper for many years. She enjoyed watching movies, reading...

Emma Porras

Apr 16, 2019

Emma Porras, 66, passed away April 16, 2019 in Odessa, Texas. Emma was born on September 7, 1952 to Chindo and Elvira Sanchez in Sierra Blanca, Texas. Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at St. John Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Allan Alaka officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday,...

Barbara Adkins

Apr 15, 2019

Barbara Ann Adkins of Midland passed away on Monday April 15, 2019 in Monahans. She was born to Bobby Dan Lange and Grace Lanore Horton on November 4, 1940 in Brownwood TX. Her father moved the family to Midland where she attended school. Barbara worked in retail sales and enjoyed crafting and working with Ceramics. She loved her family...

Lois Grant

Apr 11, 2019

Melwyn Lois Grant passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019, in Odessa, TX. A family gathering to greet friends will be from 6 pm to 8 pm on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Harkey Funeral Home. Celebration Memorial services will be 11 am on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Chris Powell officiating. Melwyn...

Warren Burns

Mar 25, 2019

Warren Michael Burns has passed from this earth to be with the lord at the age of 54 after struggling with a long illness. Warren was born on October 19, 1964 in El Paso TX to Tom and LaVois Burns and was the third child of their 3 sons. At the age of 11, they moved to Van Horn...

Larry Lackey

Mar 24, 2019

Larry Lackey,78, of Monahans, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 in Odessa, TX. He was born on January 4, 1941 in San Antonio, TX, to J.C. and Dorothy Lackey. Larry married Audrey in 1959, and they eventually made their home, with their 3 daughters, in Monahans. After retiring, from a 21-year career at Halliburton, he took up a...

Lisa Cerna

Mar 21, 2019

Lisa Ann Cerna, 54, of Monahans, Tx, passed from this life on March 21, 2019, surrounded by her family. Rosary will be recited at St John Catholic Church on Tuesday at 6:00 pm. Mass will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 pm at St John Catholic Church with burial to follow at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Lisa was born to...

Laverne Swarb

Mar 12, 2019

Laverne Swarb of Monahans, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held at the Harkey Funeral Home on Thursday, March 14, 2019 from 5:00-7:00pm. Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church of Monahans, Texas on Friday, March 15, 2019 at 2:00pm. Dr. Chris Powell...

Mary Cherry

Mar 9, 2019

Mary Lou Cherry, 85 of Monahans, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Focus Care of Crane, Crane, TX. Family gathering will be Tuesday from 5 pm to 8 pm at Harkey Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 10 am Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at he First Baptist Church of Monahans. Dr. Chris Powel will officiate...

Bobby Hardaway

Mar 6, 2019

Ray Hardaway, son of Shirley Hardaway and Bob Hardaway was born on December 19, 1958 in Monahans, Texas. He attended Monahans schools and was a graduate of Monahans High School. Ray made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ at 9 years of age and attended Southside Baptist in Monahans. Ray married Susan Caldwell Hardaway on April 23, 2003...

William Kelp, Jr

Mar 6, 2019

William Russell Kelp Jr./ Bill Kelp, passed away early Wednesday morning on March 6th 2019 in Midland Texas Bill Kelp was born in Whittier, Ca. To Russell and Leona Kelp on March 13th, 1953. Bill Kelp is preceded in death by his beloved parents Russell and Leona Kelp. Bill Kelp is survived by his loving sister Serena Roark and...

Martha Carrasco

Mar 5, 2019

Martha Patricia Carrasco, 43, of Monahans, passed away in Odessa on March 5, 2019. Rosary to be recited at 6 PM at St Johns Catholic Church. Services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at Crossroads Church with burial to follow at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Martha Carrasco was born July 9, 1975 to Edubina Munoz Torres and Jose Carrasco...

Pamela Higginbotham

Feb 17, 2019

Pamela Ann Higginbotham, 65 of Monahans, passed away on February 17, 2019 in Odessa, Texas. Pamela was born July 7, 1953 to Ray and Gwendolyn Anderson in Monahans, Texas. Pamela is preceded in death by her husband James Higginbotham, her parents, Ray and Gwendolyn Anderson, her two sisters; Teresa Lake and Linda Bustos and one great grandchild Kaison Dillard....

Sue Branam

Feb 10, 2019

Sue Jane Branam, 82, of Monahans, passed away on February 10, 2019 in Odessa, TX surrounded by two of her favorite things; family and music. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 15th at First Baptist Church of Monahans with Pastor Chris Powell officiating. Sue was born in Big Spring, TX to Morris and Johnnie...

Frank Lively

Feb 10, 2019

Frank Stewart Lively went to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Monahans, Texas. He was born on August 21, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was adopted by Louis and Pearline Lively when he was a week old. Stewart grew up in Pecos, Texas and graduated from Pecos High School in 1980. He worked...

Ethelene Jean-Louis

Feb 8, 2019

Ethelene Ramsey Jean-Louis was born July 7, 1950 to Howard Ramsey Jr. and Ethel Moore Ramsey. She was the third child of thirteen. She attended the Monahans School system and graduated at Fort Stockton High School in 1969. She loved shopping, gardening, nursing and caring for people and she loved her family. She attended nursing school in Odessa and...

Norma Marquez

Feb 1, 2019

Norma Marquez of Monahans, Texas passed away on Feb 1, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Visitation Viewing Praise Tabernacle Apostolic Assembly 610 S. Allen Ave Monahans, TX  79756 Tuesday, February 5, 2019 12:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM Service Funeral Service Praise...