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Monroe Marshall

Monroe Marshall

May 10, 2015

Monroe Allen “Pee Wee” Marshall, age 74, of Crane, Texas died Sunday, May 10, 2015 in an Odessa hospital. He was born on September 12, 1940 in Crane to Howard and Alice Marshall, the second of thirteen children. After attending Crane schools, Pee Wee joined the Navy in 1958. He proudly served with the FITRON 101 Grim Reapers Unit on...

Julia M. Walker

Julia M. Walker

May 5, 2015

Julia M. Walker went to be with her Savior on May 5, 2015. She was born in Midland, Texas to Lula M. Jones and Julious Price. She was a loving mother to all of her children and there wasn’t nothing she wouldn’t do for her children-they were her world.Julia loved the Lord. She loved her church family, as well as...

Carolyn Shankle

Carolyn Shankle

May 4, 2015

Carolyn Jane Buchanan Shankle, 78, of Rankin, passed away on Monday, May 04, 2015, at the Stanton Care Center.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 7, 2015, 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 care and direction...

Curtis Holt

Curtis Holt

Apr 28, 2015

Curtis Holt, 86, of McCamey, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at the Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland.Funeral services will be held at 11am on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at the East Side Baptist Church with Reverend Ernest Wall officiating. Burial will follow in the Restland Cemetery in Iraan with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral...

Nadine Stesen

Nadine Stesen

Apr 28, 2015

Nadine B. Stesen, 93, of Rankin, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in the Grace Care Nursing Center.Graveside services will be held at 11am on Friday, May 1, 2015, at the Rankin Cemetery with Reverend Troy Strickland officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Nadine was born on September 4, 1921, in Miller County, Arkansas....

Joel Tarin

Joel Tarin

Apr 23, 2015

Joel Ray Tarin, 39, of Crane, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at the Midland Memorial Hospital.Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Monday, April 27, 2015, at the First Baptist Church in Crane with Reverend Jimmy Carrasco officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Joel...

Robert Eaves

Robert Eaves

Apr 20, 2015

Robert Eaves died, April 20, 2015, as he lived with calmness, dignity and on his own terms. He was born to Melba and Lucian Eaves on July 16, 1931 in Alpine, Texas and grew up in Big Bend National Park. After graduating from Alpine High School he attended Sul Ross University where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Aria May Silva

Aria May Silva

Apr 17, 2015

Aria May Silva, 6 week old infant daughter of Robert Silva III, and Alicia Dominguez, all of McCamey, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, in McCamey. Services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015 at Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey, Texas.Aria was born on March 6th, 2015 in Odessa, Texas.Along with her parents, survivors include...

Sybil Brown

Sybil Brown

Apr 13, 2015

Sybil Luther Browning Brown, long-time resident of Rankin, passed away April 13, 2015 at the age of 91 in Lubbock, Texas. She was born Sybil Geneva Luther in Barnhart, Texas on March 22, 1924 to C.C. and Vera Luther. She is preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Bert R. Browning and Preston V. Brown; one son Robert Browning;...

Hector Alvarez Diaz

Hector Alvarez Diaz

Apr 6, 2015

Hector Alvarez Diaz, 55, of Crane, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015, in Pecos County Texas.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 10, 2015, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Felipe Molinar officiating. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery with arrangements under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Hector was...

Raymond Weatherby

Raymond Weatherby

Mar 13, 2015

RAYMOND WEATHERBY2/07/28 - 3/13/15Remembering the Life, Death, and Legacy of Our BelovedFather, Husband, Brother, Poppa, Friend, Teacher, and Leader.Raymond Weatherby, of Crane, Texas passed away from thisworld to paradise, Friday, March 13, 2015 in his home from amultitude of illnesses. He was born in Ivan, Tx. in Stephens County. The family moved to Crane from Iraan in 1942. Raymondcontinued school...

Santos Hernandez

Santos Hernandez

Mar 10, 2015

Santos Juana Brito Hernandez, 83, of McCamey, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Mexico.Rosary will be held at 7pm on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey. Funeral Mass will be held at 11am on Friday, March 13, 2015, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McCamey with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating. Burial...

Rosalio (Chalio) Montejano

Rosalio (Chalio) Montejano

Mar 7, 2015

Rosalio Vasquez Montejano 63, of Iraan, was called home to the the Lord peacefully on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 in Iraan, Texas. He was born in Pecos County, Texas on September 4, 1951. He married Emily Garcia Montejano on August 27, 1980 in Iraan, TX. Rosalio is survived by his wife, Emilia Garcia Montejano of Iraan, Son, Daniel Montejano of...

Margaret Little

Margaret Little

Mar 7, 2015

Margaret Little, of Fairfield, TX went home to Glory on March 7, 2015. She was 76.Born Margaret Ann Earle on April 3, 1938, to Oochie and Alyce (Beauford) Earle in Odessa, TX, she grew up in Odessa, Seminole, and Andrews. Margaret graduated from Andrews High School where she loved all kinds of sports-a love she shared with her dad.Margaret graduated...

Donald Lee "Don" Pitts

Donald Lee "Don" Pitts

Mar 3, 2015

Donald Lee “Don” Pitts went to be with the Lord on March 03, 2015, at the age of 72. He was born in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1942. He married Brenda Sue Davis in 1961 in Monahans, Texas. Don and Brenda lived the early years of their marriage in the Monahans and Odessa, Texas area. In 1975 they moved their...

Jeannie Lynn Haire

Jeannie Lynn Haire

Feb 26, 2015

Jeannie Lynn Haire, 44, of Rankin, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015, in Rankin. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in McCamey with Reverend Ted Creech officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery in McCamey. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.Jeannie...

Aline W. Duke

Aline W. Duke

Feb 24, 2015

Aline (Whitfield) Duke passed away on February 24, 2015, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was, born in Mereta TX on May 5, 1924. Aline is survived by her daughter, Janet Jordan and son-in-law, David Jordan, of Oklahoma City; daughter-in-law, Patricia Duke, of Duncan, OK; and son-in law, Jack Andrew of Kerrville, TX; sister-in law, Gena Fay Jackson of San Angelo,...

Monnie McSpadden

Monnie McSpadden

Feb 16, 2015

Monnie Ray (Monte) McSpadden, age 102, passed away February 16, 2015 at the McCamey Convalescent Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P. M. Wednesday February 18, 2015 at the Rankin Cemetery under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane. Troy Strickland will preside over the services.Monte was born November 19, 1912 on a ranch near Buena Vista,...

Helen Christine Yancy

Helen Christine Yancy

Feb 16, 2015

Eyes that twinkle like starlight. A hug stronger than oak. A heart as beautiful and giving as a west Texas sunset.These are a few of the countless gifts Helen Christine Yancy was eager to share, every day of her amazing 99 years on Earth. If Life were an apple, Helen did not nibble around the edges. She instead bit right...

Gordon D. Morgan

Gordon D. Morgan

Feb 6, 2015

Gordon D. Morgan, 82, of Crane, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, February 6, 2015.He was born December 4, 1932 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Raymond and Goldie Mae (Morris) Morgan. Gordon graduated from Wetumka High School in 1951 and soon after, came to Crane to visit his sister for the summer. It was a visit that lasted...

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