Obituaries

Frances R. Dunn

Frances R. Dunn

Jun 19, 2013

Frances Ruth Dunn, 79, of Odessa, TX was born May 19, 1934 in Streetman Texas to JW and Minnie Cowart. In 1951 she married Jimmie Joe Dunn. They raised their two girls Carol and Teresa in Odessa, TX. Frances was a long term manager and part owner of Bob's Burger Bonanza. She and her husband Jim moved to Robert Lee,...

Merle M. Hall

Merle M. Hall

Jun 15, 2013

Merle M. Hall, 75, of Rankin, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the First Baptist Church in Rankin with Reverends Randy Bush and Troy Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in the Rankin Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral...

Steve Pharaoh

Steve Pharaoh

Jun 4, 2013

SV, Steve, Dad, Papa and Grandpa are names we use to describe our beloved Steve Pharaoh who was taken home to be with the Lord On Tuesday, June 4th. His 82 years were filled with devotion to his family and hard work. His life began out in the country in Garvin County Oklahoma. His parents were Lonnie and Nora Pharaoh....

Santiago Rodriguez

Santiago Rodriguez

Jun 2, 2013

Santiago J. Rodriguez, 48, of McCamey, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, in Upton County.Funeral services were held at 8:30 am on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey with Pastor David Rodriguez officiating. Burial followed in the Resthaven Cemetery.Santiago was born on December 1, 1964 in McCamey, Texas. He was a member of...

Christi Smith

Christi Smith

May 21, 2013

Christi Smith, 51, of Crane, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Hospice House in Odessa.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at the Crane County Cemetery with Reverend Jimmy Carrasco officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Christi was born on December 17, 1961, in Crane. She...

Clara "Clara B." Freeman

Clara "Clara B." Freeman

May 17, 2013

Clara Bonnie Freeman, "Clara B." to family and friends, rejoined the love of her life and husband Fred Allen Freeman on May 17, 2013, ten days after reaching her 96th birthday which she celebrated with family and friends at Crane Nursing and Rehab Center. She was married to Fred 54 years before losing him in 1990. Clara was born in...

Faye Marie "Nanny Ree" Nobles

Faye Marie "Nanny Ree" Nobles

May 10, 2013

Faye Marie Nobles, "Nanny Ree", 89, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, stepped into the waiting arms of her savior on May 10, 2013. Marie was born to her parents Robert and Lillian Smith on October 29, 1923, in Mt. Enterprise, Texas.A celebration service of Marie's life will be Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at 11:00 am at the First Baptist Church...

Helen Ann "Meme" Havlik

Helen Ann "Meme" Havlik

May 3, 2013

Helen Ann (Meme) Havlik, 83, of Crane, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 at The Hospice House in Odessa, TX. Ann was born on June 4, 1929 in San Angelo, Texas to Ted and Ruth Waterhouse. Ann married Charlie McFadden on February 28, 1953 in Lovington, NM. She was a dedicated mother and housewife. Ann is preceded in death...

Bennie Curfew

Bennie Curfew

Apr 30, 2013

Bennie Curfew, 99, of Crane, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Graveside services will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, May 4, 2013, at the Crane County Cemetery in Crane, Texas with Tommy Parker officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Bennie was born June 20, 1913, in Eastland, Texas to Julius G. and Margaret...

Maria Granado

Maria Granado

Apr 26, 2013

Maria Granado, 91, of McCamey, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013, at the McCamey Convalescent Center.Rosary will be said at 7pm on Monday, April 29, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey. Funeral Mass will be held at 3pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating. Burial will...

Clay Brock

Clay Brock

Apr 25, 2013

Clay Brock, 53, of Crane, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Upton County.Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery.Clay was born on March 28, 1960, in Marianna, Arkansas. He was a vacuum truck driver for Just Trucking....

Carlos Wesley Whitefield

Carlos Wesley Whitefield

Apr 21, 2013

Carlos Wesley Whitefield, 65, of Iraan, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013, at the Iraan General Hospital.Memorial services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, April 27, 2013, at the Civic Center in Iraan. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Wesley was born on October 4, 1947, in Iraan, Texas. He was a Navy Veteran,...

Alfredo "Fred" Fuentez

Alfredo "Fred" Fuentez

Apr 20, 2013

Alfredo "Fred" Fuentez, 81, of Big Lake passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 in San Angelo, Texas. Rosary will be said on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 7pm at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey. Funeral Mass will be held at 11am on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating. Burial...

Irene Morris Drones

Irene Morris Drones

Apr 7, 2013

Irene Morris Drones was born to the late Elmo Morris and Estiene Virginia Bishop on June 11, 1939 in Crane, Texas departed this life on Sunday, April 7,2013.She was the first black child born in Crane. But her birth was only the beginning in a line of firsts for a black woman who instilled deeply in her five children that,...

Dominga Flores Rodriquez

Dominga Flores Rodriquez

Mar 25, 2013

Dominga Flores Rodriquez, 81, of McCamey Texas, passed away on Monday, March 25th, 2013.The Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, March 27th, 2013 at the Sacred Heart Church in McCamey with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Dominga was born in...

Ronald Dean "Ronnie" Bearden

Ronald Dean "Ronnie" Bearden

Mar 25, 2013

Ronald "Ronnie" Dean Bearden, 67, of Iraan, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013, at the Iraan General Hospital.Memorial services will be held at 11am on Saturday, April 6, 2013, at the Western Hills United Methodist Church in Fort Worth with Raul Gutierrez officiating. His ashes will be scattered at 11am on Monday, April 8, 2013, by the pond on...

Nadine Andrew

Nadine Andrew

Mar 25, 2013

Nadine Andrew died peacefully and passed to her eternal life Monday March 25, 2013 at her home. A wonderful lady with a never ending smile, she is loved and will be missed by her family, her "sisters" and staff at 220 Harper, her local community of faith- the 21st Century Class at Kerrville First United Methodist- and the entire community...

Maria U. Carrasco

Maria U. Carrasco

Mar 1, 2013

Maria U. Carrasco, 92, of McCamey, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Odessa Regional Medical Center in Odessa.Rosary will be said at 7pm on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in McCamey. Funeral mass will be held at 11am on Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McCamey with Father...

Pedro Rosales, G.

Pedro Rosales, G.

Feb 28, 2013

Pedro G. Rosales, 95, of Iraan, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Pedro was born on September 23, 1917 in Sanderson, Texas. He was a retired pulling unit operator; and a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Pedro was preceded in death by his wife, Fidelia; a son, Dolores Rosales;...

Larry F. Baker

Larry F. Baker

Feb 24, 2013

Larry F. Baker, 69, of McCamey passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Larry was born November 24, 1943 in Evant, Texas. He went all 12 years of school in McCamey and graduated in 1963. He was well remembered as a talented football player receiving a scholarship to Oklahoma State at Stillwater, Oklahoma. He...