Obituaries
Sonia Lane
Jul 25, 2019
Sonia Lane, 65, of Crane, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Continued Care Hospital in Odessa. Sonia was born on July 27, 1953, in Rankin, Texas to Raymond and Paula Arista. She lived in McCamey until she was 18, then spent the rest of her life in Crane. Sonia enjoyed reading, cooking, and sewing. She was the...
Leldon Roy "Sandy" Greer
Jul 20, 2019
Leldon (Sandy) Roy Greer was born on June 28, 1947, in Monahans, Texas. He passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Regency House in San Angelo, Texas. Leldon married Peggy Solsbery on May 17, 1986, in San Angelo, Texas. He was a Christian man and a member of the First Baptist Church in Imperial. In his younger years, he...
Maria "Chacha" Flores
Jul 12, 2019
Maria Flores “Chacha”, 65, of McCamey, Texas, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2019. Maria was born on February 17, 1954, in Muzquiz, Coahuila to Gilberto Guerrero and Francisca Gutierrez. Maria was one of eight siblings. She was preceded in death by both parents and two of her siblings. She is survived by her two sons, Martin...
Roger Dale Bulman
Jul 10, 2019
Roger Dale Bulman, 70 of Crane, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2019 of Multiple Myeloma. The family will be accepting guests at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in Crane, Texas from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Friday, July 12, 2019. A Celebration of Life will begin at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Pastor Kenneth...

David Charles Pritschow
Jul 8, 2019
David Charles Pritschow of Argyle Texas passed away July 8, 2019 at the age of 67. He was born on September 11, 1952 to Dr. Arnold Pritschow and Datha Pritschow in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Graveside Service will be held on July 13, 2019 at 10:00am at the Crane County Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. He...
Tammy Ruth Bullock
Jul 8, 2019
Tammy Ruth Bullock (née Hudman) was born in Breckenridge, TX, on 23 November, 1963. She and her family moved to Crane shortly after, and she graduated from Crane High School in 1982. She married Huey Pierce (Bud) Bullock on 4 March, 1995. They were married for 21 years until he preceded her in death in 2016. Tammy loved to laugh,...
Sally Ann Munoz
Jul 5, 2019
Sally Ann Munoz, 66, of McCamey, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019. Sally was born on April 25, 1953, in Sheffield, Texas. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her Father, Albert Rodriguez and Mother, Roise Rodriguez. Sally is survived by her husband, Zaragosa Munoz; Daughters, Heather Rodriguez and Destinee Ramirez; Brothers, Chris Rodriguez...
Cecil H. "Bucky" Scarborough
Jul 3, 2019
Cecil H. “Bucky” Scarborough passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2019 surrounded by his family and friends. Bucky was born to William H. “Henry” & Lelia F. Merriman Scarborough on May 19, 1944 in San Angelo, Texas. He lived most of his childhood in Rankin, Texas. He was a 1962 graduate of Rankin High School and went on...
Dionicio "Danny" Molina
Jun 30, 2019
Dionicio (Danny) Montez Molina was born November 10, 1936 in Ft. Stockton, Texas, to Tomas Molina and Jesusita Molina. He had 5 sisters: Chelo Licon, Gloria Orona, Socorro Santana, Maria Valdez, Yolanda Martinez, and one brother: Dolores Molina. At the age of 18 he enlisted in the Army and served 4 years with two tours in Germany. After the Army...
Betty Lou Beardslee
Jun 29, 2019
On April 15, 1943, in Dennison, Texas, a beautiful, red-headed baby girl was born to Carl Davis and Mabel McKinney Davis. They named her Betty Lou, and took her back across the state line, where she lived her early childhood in and around Colbert, Oklahoma. When the oil boom started in West Texas, her family moved to Odessa, where her...
John Dean Dorris
Jun 23, 2019
Following a lengthy illness, John Dean Dorris traded this world for a cancer-free, heavenly home on June 23, 2019. He passed away peacefully at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo. His life began in the same place. He was always proud to say that he was born in Shannon Hospital May 27, 1949. His parents Arl Dean Dorris and Verna Linna...
Bill Joe Jennings
Jun 23, 2019
Bill Joe Jennings, 84, of Sheffield, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, in Midland. Bill was born on February 20, 1935 to J.B. Jennings and Loney Jennings in Utopia, TX. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Cressa; son, Jim Jennings and wife Jeanine, son Cole Jennings and wife Lisa, son Dee Jennings and wife April, daughter Bobbie...
Willard Earl Akeman Sr.
Jun 6, 2019
Willard Earl Akeman Sr., 82, of Rankin, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the San Angelo Community Medical Center in San Angelo. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at the Rankin Cemetery in Rankin. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane. Willard was born on...
Douglas Ann Blue
Jun 5, 2019
On September 17, 1935 a baby girl was born in Iraan, Texas who would become a vital part of the greatest love story ever told. Douglas Ann Wilson Blue was born to Carl Douglas Wilson and Emma Lee Alice Strange and grew up on a ranch in Sheffield. She waited tables at her parents cafe, where she met Charles Edward...
Mary Duran
Jun 4, 2019
Mary Lou Duran, 64, of Crane, Texas, was chosen for Heaven by our Lord at 12:08 pm on June 4th from complications of an aggressive cancer. Mary was born on December 22, 1954 in Grandfalls, Texas to the late Melquidez and Lucia Gutierrez. She settled down and raised her family with her devoted husband, Benny, in Crane, Texas for almost...
Carmen Tepezano Cantrell
Jun 2, 2019
Carmen Tepezano Cantrell, age 82, went to rest and be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 2, 2019. She was born in Palo Durango, Mexico on February 1, 1937 to parents Porfirlo and Agustina (Martinez) Tepezano. She was one of seven siblings. Carmen met her late husband Chandos in El Paso, TX and they were married on December...
Harry Leon "Chucky" Gipson
May 29, 2019
Harry Leon “Chucky” Gipson, 70, of Abilene, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at the Focus Care Nursing Center in Crane. Chucky was born on February 18, 1949, in Purcell, Oklahoma. He had worked in the oilfield most of his life. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his Father, William Leon Gipson; and on...
Virginia Mae Ferguson
May 24, 2019
Virginia Mae was born in Boles, Arkansas on April 11, 1926 to Floyd Denton Taylor and Lissie Dell Reed Taylor. She had two sisters: Imogene Norwood and Jewel Dean Minnie and three brothers: Earnest Lee Moss, Billy Joe Taylor and Jimmy Don Taylor. At the age of 16, she married Leon Webster Ferguson in Oceola, Arkansas. In 1946 they packed...

Harold Art Boydstun
May 15, 2019
Harold Art Boydstun, 72, of Crane, passed away on May 15th, 2019 at his home in Crane, Texas. A memorial service for family and friends will be at the Asbury United Methodist Church on Monday, May 20th, 2019 at 10:00am followed by a graveside service, with Military Honors at Crane County Cemetery at 2:00pm. Arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols...
Sylvia Janet Dawn Gray
May 14, 2019
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