Obituaries
Johnnie "Butch" Anderson
Jun 28, 2011
Johnnie âButchâ Anderson, 72 of McCamey, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, July 1, 2011 at the Resthaven Cemetery in McCamey with Reverend Jimmy Braswell officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of McCamey. Butch was born December 6, 1938 in...

Sam Jackson
Jun 26, 2011
Sam Jackson, 63 of Rankin, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at the Midland Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Rankin with Reverend Matt Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Rankin Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.Sam was...

Joe Florence Jr.
Jun 25, 2011
âJoeâ Lee Elmer Florence Jr., 79 of Crane, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2011 in San Angelo.Joe grew up in Crane and attended school in Crane until the 9th grade. He received his GED in 1961 at the age of 30. Joe joined the Air Force in February of 1948 at the age of 16,(with the help of his...

James "Jim" Vick
Jun 21, 2011
James âJimâ Wesley Vick, 58, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 21, 2011, in Rankin, Texas, after suffering a lengthy illness.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, June 24, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Rankin where he was a longtime member with Reverends Randy Bush and Matt Williams officiating. Burial will follow...

Joan Hogan
Jun 19, 2011
On June 19, 2011, surrounded by her family, Joan Hogan went to be with her Lord and Savior after a lengthy illness. Joan was born November 15, 1925 to John M. and Zora Felder. She graduated from Texas Womenâs University in 1946. Joan had been playing the piano or organ in church since she was 11 years old living in...

Manuel Luna
Jun 9, 2011
Manuel B. Luna passed away peacefully from this life in the early morning of June 9, 2011 at the age of 87. He was 1 of 13 children born to Eliseo and Antonia Luna on May 30, 1924 in Imperial, Texas.He married the love of his life of 60 years, Maggie on February 24, 1951 in Fort Stockton, Texas.Manuel retired...

Lleva Dean Harper
Jun 9, 2011
We mourn the loss of our mother, Lleva Dean Harper who passed away on June 9, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 PM on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at the Pecos River Encampment with Minister Mack Deaver officiating. Burial will follow in the Restland Cemetery in Iraan with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Mom was married...

Bobby Ray Hollander
Jun 7, 2011
Bobby Ray Hollander, 79 of Odessa, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the Buena Vida Nursing Home in Odessa.Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Crescent Park Church of Christ in Odessa with Preacher Dale Garrison officiating. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens at 3:00 PM. Arrangements are under...

Baltazar Vargas Jr.
Jun 3, 2011
Baltazar Vargas Jr., 74 of Crane, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Reagan Memorial Hospital in Big Lake. Rosary will be said at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Mass will be on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Crane...
Donald Mann
Jun 1, 2011
Donald Mann, 70 of McCamey, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at his home in McCamey.Graveside services with Military Honors will be held at 10am on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the Resthaven Cemetery in McCamey with Reverend Ted Creech officiating. Military honors will be provided by the VFW Post 4372. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral...

Clara Ellison Gay
May 30, 2011
Clara Ellison Gay, 99 of Monahans and formerly of Crane, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2011 in Monahans.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, June 3, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Crane with Reverend Tommy Parker officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Mrs....

Billy Joe Maynard Dr.
May 25, 2011
Dr. Billy Joe Maynard, 88 of Crane, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Crane Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 29, 2011 at the Mary Street Church of Christ with Minister Mike Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols...

Daniel Lee Johns
May 22, 2011
Daniel Lee Johns September 13, 1988 - May 22, 2011Daniel was born in Abilene, Texas and grew up in Crane, Texas. He was educated in the Crane Independent School District, graduating in May of 2007.Daniel was a unique and special young man. His ready smile and bright eyes brought joy to many, and he deeply touched the hearts of the...
James Carl Williams
May 14, 2011
James Carl Williams, 75 of Iraan, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at his home in Iraan.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Restland Cemetery in Iraan with Reverend Mike Wright officiating. Arrangements are under the directions of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Mr. Williams was born on January 9, 1936 in Ozona, Texas....

Jim Reynaud
May 12, 2011
Jim Reynaud, 65 of Midland, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011 in a Lubbock Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane with Reverend Tommy Parker officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.Jim was born on October 18, 1945...
Bill Cook
Apr 17, 2011
Bill Cook, 56 of Crane, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his home.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane with Reverend Craig DeArmond officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. Bill...

Morris Lee Strand
Apr 15, 2011
Morris Lee Strand, 74 of Crane, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Hospice House in Odessa.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Mary Street Church of Christ in Crane with Ministers Hoby Strand and Mike Riley officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery with arrangements under the...

Lloyd Dixon
Apr 15, 2011
Lloyd Dixon, 103 of DeLeon, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.The family will be receiving friends at the Nowlin-Anders Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Nowlin-Anders Funeral Home Chapel in DeLeon. Burial will...

Cleatus Harold Brooks
Apr 8, 2011
Cleatus Harold Brooks age 92 of McCamey, passed away on Friday April 8, 2011 in McCamey.Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at the Resthaven Cemetery in McCamey with Reverend Dr. Charles Alkula officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Cleatus was born to Delma Kay and Lee Brooks on August 30,...

Garland Bentley Dupriest
Mar 25, 2011
Garland Bentley Dupriest, 77 of Rankin, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Rankin with Reverend Randy Bush and Reverend Matt Williams officiating. Graveside services will be held at...