Obituaries

Sherry Tipton

Sherry Tipton

Jul 7, 2014

Shaffer-Nichols Funeral HomeSHERRY TIPTONJAL N.M. ~ Sherry Tipton, 50, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 in Odessa, Texas. Sherry was born September 23, 1963, in Port Aransas, Texas. Sherry lived in Jal New Mexico. Sherry was preceded in death by her mother Cherry Brock. She is survived by her husband Otha Lee Tipton Jr.; Father Clifford Linney; Sons James Tipton...

David Michael Armendarez

David Michael Armendarez

Jun 26, 2014

David Michael Armendarez, of McAllen Texas was called home by our Heavenly Father on June 26, 2014, while working in Rochelle, Illinois. He was 28 years old.David was born in Crane, Texas on April 21, 1986. He was a long time resident of McCamey Texas. David was a devoted husband and father. He was a faithful Catholic. His bible was...

Victor Christopher Pineda

Victor Christopher Pineda

Jun 25, 2014

Victor Christopher Pineda, 19 years of age of McCamey, Texas, was born on August 9, 1994 in Rankin, Texas. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 25, 2014.He is survived by both parents, Margaret Gonzales and David Pineda both of McCamey; one sister, Poulet Gonzales of Odessa; one brother, David Pineda of McCamey; Grandmothers, Rosalinda Perez...

Charles Milton Blackwell

Charles Milton Blackwell

Jun 22, 2014

Charles Milton Blackwell was born April 28, 1931 in Santa Anna, Texas and passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014 in San Angelo, Texas. Visitation will be all day Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at the Shaffer-Nichols Chapel in Iraan. Graveside services will be held at 11a.m., Thursday, June 26, 2014 in Restland Cemetery in Iraan, Texas. Services are under the...

Melvin C. ""Slick"" Duncan

Melvin C. ""Slick"" Duncan

Jun 17, 2014

Melvin C. "Slick" Duncan passed away on June 17th at home in San Angelo, TX. He was a very "young at heart" 90 years old. He had recently enjoyed the constant company of his loving family and many good friends whose visits he looked forward to and he enjoyed so much. He also enjoyed all the TLC he received when...

Leland Mann

Leland Mann

Jun 17, 2014

Leland L. Mann, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014.Lee was born in Chappell, Nebraska on May 31, 1929. His parents were Leland, who worked for the Union Pacific Railroad, and Belle, a housewife.He married his sweetheart Dottie in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 12, 1952. They moved with Marathon Oil Company to Texas in 1963 and to Iraan in 1975...

Cesar Perez

Cesar Perez

Jun 16, 2014

Cesar Adrian Perez, 25, of Crane, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014, in Upton County.Cesar was born on January 28, 1989, in Juarez, Mexico. He had lived in Crane for the past 9 years, and worked for Basic Energy. Cesar loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. He loved them as his own. He was a Catholic.Cesar is...

Ermila Mendoza

Ermila Mendoza

Jun 14, 2014

Ermila Mendoza, 81, of Iraan, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Iraan.Rosary will be said at 7pm on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at the Shaffer-Nichols Chapel in Iraan. Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with Father Rodney White officiating. Burial will follow in the...

AnnaMarie Sheriff

AnnaMarie Sheriff

May 19, 2014

AnnaMarie Sheriff, 55, of Crane, TX, passed away Monday, May 19th, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Monterey, CA on December 20th 1958 to Salvatore P. Cardinale and Angelina Cardinale. AnnaMarie graduated from Monterey High School. She was married to Craig Sheriff on February 7th 1981; they were married for 33 years.AnnaMarie was an accomplished...

Lawrence Dickson

Lawrence Dickson

May 7, 2014

Lawrence E. Dickson, 94, of Whitehouse, Texas, and formerly of Crane, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in Tyler.Graveside services will be held at 10am on Monday, May 12, 2014, at the Crane County Cemetery with Pastor Tim King officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Lawrence was born on April 22, 1920, in Burkburnett,...

Patricia Patrick

Patricia Patrick

May 6, 2014

Patricia Gail Hicks Patrick of McCamey, Texas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 6, 2014, at her home. A memorial service will be held at the McCamey High School Auditorium in McCamey on Thursday, May 8th, at 2:00 pm with Reverend Byron Bitner and her nephew Jason Hicks officiating.Patricia was born in Seagraves, Texas, to Larnce and...

Deni Marquez

Deni Marquez

Apr 20, 2014

Deni T. Marquez, 48, of Crane, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Odessa.Rosary was held at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Father Joseph Uecker officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Howard White

Howard White

Apr 18, 2014

Reverend Hampton Austin Bowens Sr. was born in Gilmer, Texas on December 11, 1925, and departed this life on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at 3:00 am in the Midland Memorial Hospital. Wake services will be held from 6:30pm until 8:00pm on Friday, July 18, 2014, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am...

Howard L. White

Howard L. White

Apr 18, 2014

Howard L. White born March 16, 1934 in Dorrance, KS to Chuck and Libby (Hubbs) White, passed from this life to the next to join his family there on April 18, 2014. He was a 30 year veteran in the Navy where he proudly served, something he wanted to do from the time he was a little boy growing up...

Jesus Samuel "Sammy" Gutierrez

Jesus Samuel "Sammy" Gutierrez

Apr 16, 2014

Jesus Samuel “Sammy” Gutierrez, 31, of McCamey, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 21, 2014, at the Apostolic Church in McCamey with Reverends Jorge Gallegos and Luis Rodriguez officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Sammy was...

Glena Preslar

Glena Preslar

Apr 12, 2014

Glena Mills Preslar passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Midland, Texas. She was born January 22, 1939, in Midland, Texas and was the only child born to Hubert and Pearl B. Mills. She was married to James (Jim) D. Preslar. Glena is survived by her husband Jim of Crane; her children, son James II, and her daughter, Kim...

Neal Adams

Neal Adams

Apr 7, 2014

Neal Adams, 82, longtime resident of Midland and Upton Counties, and most recently of Post and San Angelo, passed away Monday morning at Meadowcreek Nursing Home in San Angelo. Neal was born on November 26, 1931, in Midland, Texas, to Ava Lowe and Samuel Adams. He served in the army upon graduation from Midland High School. Upon his return from...

Bill Haught

Bill Haught

Mar 24, 2014

Bill Fred Haught, 87, of Crane, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014, in San Antonio, Texas.Funeral services were held 11:00 am on Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane with Reverend David Evans officiating. Burial followed in the Crane County Cemetery. Pallbearers were Kolby Kea, Kaleb Kea, Jeff Pinkston, Joe McCarty, Terry Robnett, and...

Harley H. ""Sandy"" Brooks

Harley H. ""Sandy"" Brooks

Mar 23, 2014

Harley H. “Sandy” Brooks, Jr., 60, of Iraan, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014, in Del Rio, Texas.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, March 28, 2014, at the Iraan Civic Center with Reverend Mike Wright officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Harley H. “Sandy” Brooks, Jr., was born on May 11, 1953...

Ernesto Rodriguez

Ernesto Rodriguez

Mar 23, 2014

Ernesto Fuentes Rodriguez, age 71, of Midland, Texas, passed away Sunday night, March 23, 2014 at Midland Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born March 1, 1943, in El Moral, Coahuila, he was the son of the late Francisco Rodriguez and Sophia Fuentes Rodriguez. Ernesto lived most of his life he lived in Rankin, Texas.He is survived by...