Obituaries
Sandra Venzor
Sep 7, 2015
Sandra Anne Salcido Venzor, 49, of Monahans, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Monahans Managed Care Center. She was born March 16, 1966 in Alpine, TX to Ruben G. and Teresa (Rodriguez) Salcido, Sr. She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and belongs to the Catholic Daughters of America. Sandra worked...
Tommy King
Sep 7, 2015
Tommy Ross King, 63, of Monahans, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at Ward Memorial Hospital. He was born January 3, 1952 in Brownwood, TX to Garland Eugene and Myrtle (Wallace) King. He married Susan Alice Lindquist in Monahans on May 27, 1972. He was a law enforcement officer and Chief of Police for Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD. He enjoyed the...
James Rideout-Cruz
Sep 4, 2015
James Roger Rideout Cruz, infant, was born and passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at Odessa Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Richard Hernandez; and maternal grandfather, James Rideout. Baby James is survived by his parents, Genelle Nichole Rideout and Carlos Ricardo Cruz of Monahans; brothers, Michael Leason of Monahans and Anthony...
Charles Mcnabb
Sep 2, 2015
Charles J. McNabb, 92, of Monahans, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Monahans Managed Care Center. He was born February 10, 1923 in Claude, TX to Ashel Lee and Veda Sims (Dearing) McNabb. He married Madge C. Cabot on June 18, 1942 in Wolfforth, TX. She preceded him in death on May 2, 2013 after 70 years of...
Jose Ramirez
Sep 2, 2015
Jose S. Ramirez, 80, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in Harker Heights, TX. He was born January 6, 1935 in Monterrey, Mexico to Fernando and Antonia (Samaniego) Ramirez. On January 27, 1970, he married Aricela (Chela) Meraz. She survives. He worked as a truck driver and roustabout, pulling unit operator, TSI truckdriver, J&C Well Services, and...
Jack Higginbotham
Aug 25, 2015
Jack Arnold Higginbotham, 80, of Grandfalls, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his residence. He was born November 7, 1934 in San Antonio to Arnold and Loma (Caraway) Higginbotham. He moved to Grandfalls in 1946 where he remained for the rest of his life. He retired from El Paso Natural Resources in 1991 after 35 years. Jack enjoyed...
Robert Ruth
Aug 23, 2015
Robert Anthony Ruth, 46, formerly of Monahans, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2015 in Alamogordo, NM. He was born July 24, 1969 in Portales, NM to Guy Anthony and Eunice (Scurlark) Ruth. He served as a medic in the U.S. Army. He loved poetry, reading, sports, and fishing. He was very creative and he loved all phases of the...
Larry Sherbeck
Aug 22, 2015
Larry Wayne Sherbeck, 67, of Monahans, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born November 2, 1947 in Forest Grove, Oregon to Richard and Dorothy (Ryan) Sherbeck. He is preceded in death by his brother, Donald Sherbeck. Larry is survived by his wife, Lannis Sherbeck of Monahans; sons, Joseph Sherbeck of Pecos and Donald Sherbeck...
Robert Pando
Aug 21, 2015
Robert (Bobby) Pando, 47, of Wink, TX passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015 at University Medical Center of El Paso. Born in Kermit, TX to Alberto and Antonia (Pineda) Pando, he lived his whole life in the West Texas area. Bobby was an extremely joyful man that loved to laugh. He was quick to smile and always ready...
Mary Nall
Aug 10, 2015
Mary Lee Nall, 78, formerly of Monahans, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at her Silverado Senior Living residence in Plano, TX. She was born July 4, 1937 in Monahans to William Julius and Anna Mae (Luttrell) Grigry. Mary completed her GED in 1978 and worked in the cafeteria for 25 years for Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD. She volunteered for numerous...
Wendell Harkey
Aug 6, 2015
Wendell Neil Harkey, 64, of Monahans, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born September 3, 1950 in Monahans to Ira Delmon and Evelyn Faye (Billie) Harkey. He owned Chemical Tech Specialties since 1981. He is survived by his son, Billy Beard of Round Rock; daughter, Peyton Ashley of San Angelo; parents, Evelyn "Billie" Harkey...
Charles Prough
Aug 2, 2015
Charles Wesley Prough, 88, of Monahans, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 in Odessa. He was born January 17, 1927 in Hobart, OK to Terrill H. and Edrie (Walker) Prough. He worked for Mobil Oil Company and was a veteran of the US Army. A graveside service is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Monahans Memorial Cemetery. Services...
Fay Harris
Jul 31, 2015
Fay Laverne Harris, 80, of Grandfalls passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1934 in Fort Stockton, Texas to Alvin and Fay (Templeton) Knight. She married Tommy Harris on September 6, 1952. She worked for Furr's meat market for many years. Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at...
William Rush
Jul 30, 2015
William Todd Rush, 46, of Monahans, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 12, 1969 in Monahans to Bud and Wanda (Byrd) Rush. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Monahans and loved going to church. He enjoyed participating in Special Olympic Events. Todd was very friendly and outgoing. You never...
Elnora Mccalister
Jul 29, 2015
Elnora McCalister, 92, formerly of Stanton, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Monahans Managed Care Center. Born on November 12, 1922 in Cherokee County, she was the daughter of the late Vann and Lula (Copeland) Glenn. She married Edell McCalister. He preceded her in death on December 22, 1998. She lived in Stanton for 70 years until recently...
Sammie Baker
Jul 26, 2015
Sammie Ina Mae Baker, 83, formerly of Monahans, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Providence Hospital in Waco. She was born January 11, 1932 in Mertzon, TX to Samuel Wesley and Edith (Watson) Newberry. On March 29, 1949, she married Robert E. Baker. He preceded her in death on September 7, 1994. She was a homemaker and was...
Maclane Barr
Jul 22, 2015
Maclane Simco Barr, 21, of Odessa and formerly of Ft. Worth, walked into the loving arms of his Lord on July 22, 2015 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born January 20, 1994 in Dallas to Rocky Simco Barr and Kimberly Ann Peddy. He is the grandson of Suzanne and Bill Peddy...
Robert Flores
Jul 16, 2015
Robert "Bobby" Flores, 61, of Pecos, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Midland Memorial Hospital. He was born July 1, 1954 in Pecos to Dolores Flores and Anathalia Rayos. Bobby is survived by his wife, Dora Ornelas of Monahans; sons, Robert Flores, Jr. of Monahans and Michael Flores of Fort Stockton; daughters, April Olguin, Vanessa Flores and Samantha...
Billy Cave
Jul 11, 2015
Billy Cave, 83, formerly of Monahans, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Abilene. He was born May 1, 1932 in Artesia, NM to Chester and Ella Beatrice "Bobby" (Winters) Cave. He is preceded in death by his wife, Roxie Cave; daughter, Robin Pearson; parents, Chester and Ella Cave; and 1 brother. Billy is survived by his sons, Wayne...
Ruby Newman
Jul 10, 2015
Ruby Pal (Wein) Newman, 83, formerly of Monahans, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at her residence in Tyler, TX. She was born January 26, 1932 in Midland to George and Viola (Hartwell) Wein. They moved to Monahans, where she was raised. Pal married Oliver Dean Newman on November 15, 1952. She worked many jobs in her lifetime, including...
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