Obituaries

Joe Moore

Joe Moore

Apr 14, 2017

Joe Warren Moore, 85, of Brownwood, Texas passed away on Good Friday, April 14, 2017 in Crane. He passed peacefully, surrounded by family and his beloved Chihuaha mix, Jo Jo, after an extended battle with cancer and heart disease.Joe was born in Blanket, Texas on May 23, 1931. An Air Force veteran and lifelong businessman, he spent most of his...

Brigido Rosales

Brigido Rosales

Apr 12, 2017

Brigido C. Rosales, 74, of Iraan, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, in Odessa.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at the Iraan Civic Center. Burial will follow in the Restland Cemetery in Iraan. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Brigido was born on October 10, 1942, in Mexico....

Kenneth Charles Wheeler

Kenneth Charles Wheeler

Mar 27, 2017

Kenneth Charles Wheeler, 82, of Crane, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the Midland Memorial Hospital.Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Crane with Pastor Tim King officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral...

Harold Hines

Harold Hines

Mar 23, 2017

Please join our family at a memorial for our Dad, Harold Hines. On Monday 04-10-2017 at 3:00 PM at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home in McCamey, Tx.

Emilio Jesus "Milo" Fuentes

Emilio Jesus "Milo" Fuentes

Mar 23, 2017

On March 23, 2017, Emilio Jesus Fuentes, aka…”Choco”….”Milo”, A brother, an uncle, and a man with a heart the size of Texas, was taken from this earth.It is true when they say that the good ones go first, because Milo was definitely one of them. Milo loved everyone and without hesitation he was there to lend a hand. Milo worked...

Virginia Flores

Virginia Flores

Mar 23, 2017

Virginia Ortiz Flores, 83, of McCamey and formerly of Sheffield, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the McCamey Convalescent Center.Rosary will be said on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 27, 2017, at the Sheffield Cemetery in Sheffield. Arrangements are with...

Carlton Pierce

Carlton Pierce

Mar 19, 2017

Carlton Elaine Earp Pierce went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 19, 2017. She was 72 years young. Carlton was a lifelong resident of Crane, Texas but had been living in Odessa at Brookdale Sherwood Assisted Living for the last couple of months. She was at Brookdale with family when she left this earth...

Arthur Gonzales

Arthur Gonzales

Mar 8, 2017

Arthur D Gonzales "Teddy Bear” Went To Be With The Lord On Wednesday March 8, 2017 At Medical Center Hospital Surrounded By His Son And 4 Of His Daughters. Arthur Was Born On July 2, 1948, In Seminole Tx To Juanita And Thomas Gonzales. He Grew Up In Rankin Tx And Met Betty And They Married December 9, 1968. He...

Juan Armendarez

Juan Armendarez

Mar 4, 2017

Juan “Carucho” Armendarez of Rankin, Texas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Midland Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.Juan was born on May 23, 1942, in Rankin, Texas to Mauro and Estephana Armendarez. He lived in Rankin and met Carolina and they married on February 14th, 1960.He enjoyed fishing, playing golf, working in...

Jimmie Stone

Jimmie Stone

Feb 23, 2017

Jimmie Otho Stone of Crane, TX passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the age of 81.Jimmie was born to parents, Jimmie Otho and Johnnie Kathleen (Fauth) Stone on June 7, 1935 in Stamford, TX. He grew up in Monahans and Kermit. Jimmie was the youngest of four siblings and graduated from Kermit High School in 1954. On June...

Annette Blue

Annette Blue

Feb 17, 2017

Annette Blue, age 77, passed away from this life on Friday, February 17, 2017, in Crane, Texas. She was born the first of three children on April 12, 1939, in Hamilton County, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Winfrey and Nellie Griffitts of Hico, Texas and 76 days earlier by her husband George Daniel Blue. She married...

Delfina Delgado

Delfina Delgado

Feb 12, 2017

Delfina Delgado, 78, of Sheffield, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017, in Rowlett.Rosary will be held at 7:00 PM on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2017 at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Sheffield Cemetery.Delfina was born on...

Maidee Dulin

Maidee Dulin

Feb 5, 2017

Maidee Dulin, 106, of Crane, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at the McCamey Convalescent Center. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at the Crane County Cemetery with Minister Eric Stauffer officiating. Arrangements were under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Maidee was born on July 13, 1910, in Gunter, Texas. She...

Rodney Edwin Hendricks

Rodney Edwin Hendricks

Feb 4, 2017

Rodney Edwin Hendricks, known as “Big Rod” to many of his friends, passed away February 3, 2017, in his home in Ft Stockton after a battle with cancer. Rodney was born on December 21, 1948 in Portales, NM, to Earl Hendricks and Goldya Meason Hendricks. He joined the army in 1968 where he served 4 years. He married Sandi Young...

Jeane Whitaker

Jeane Whitaker

Jan 28, 2017

Viva Jeane Gaines Whitaker, 81, of Crane entered eternal life on January 28, 2017 at the Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Jeane was born on February 15, 1935 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma to C. D. and Lena Mae Gaines.Visitation with the family will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home...

Polly Pearson

Polly Pearson

Jan 23, 2017

Polly Sherrill Ingram Pearson AKA “Aunt Polly” passed from this life to her heavenly home in glory after 82 years of life the morning of January 23, 2017. Polly was born February 7, 1934 in Clyde, Texas to Loman Jack and Ollie Mae Sherrill. The family moved to west Texas where they lived in the Sandhills Camp outside of Crane,...

Claudio Baiza

Claudio Baiza

Jan 16, 2017

Claudio Muniz Baiza, 80, of McCamey, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017, in Odessa.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with Angel Armendarez officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery.Claudio was born on January 1, 1937, in Brewster County, Texas. He was a longtime resident of...

Norma Alonzo

Norma Alonzo

Jan 6, 2017

Norma L. Alonzo passed away on January 6, 2017, at the age of 52 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Norma was preceded in death by Robert and Margarita Salinas. She left behind 3 children, Danny Lee Martinez, Gabriella Gamez, and Adrianna Salinas Espino. She had 5 siblings, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters: Robert Salinas, Eugene Salinas, Delia Martinez,...

Fred Bond

Fred Bond

Jan 4, 2017

Fred Bond, 89, of Crane, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the Crane Skilled Nursing Center.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at the Crane County Cemetery with Tommy Parker officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Fred was born on December 11, 1927, in Eastland, Texas. He...

Eliserio Medina

Eliserio Medina

Jan 2, 2017

Eliserio Medina, 87, of Sheffield, passed away on Monday January 2, 2017 at Odessa Regional Medical Center. He was born to Isaac and Eulalia Medina on September 20, 1929 in Mexico. He moved to Texas at the age of 19. On January 14, 1957 he married Lionor Castaneda in Fort Stockton TX. He was employed with the Noelke Ranch for...