Obituaries

Paul Sandoval

Paul Sandoval

Aug 21, 2013

Policarpo "Paul" Sandoval, 79, of Crane, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Rosary will be said at 7pm on Sunday, August 25, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Funeral Mass will be held at 11am on Monday, August 26, 2013, at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Father Laurent Mvondo officiating....

Iva Busby

Iva Busby

Aug 15, 2013

Iva E. Busby, 74, of Crane, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013, at the Crane Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 17, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel with Jimmy Fox officiating. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM on Monday, August 19, 2013, at the White Church Cemetery in Harrison, Arkansas.Iva...

Danny Lee Plummer

Danny Lee Plummer

Aug 7, 2013

Danny Lee Plummer was born August 27, 1946, to Marshall John "Mutt" Plummer and Iva Lee Plummer. On August 7, 2013, Danny left us to join his beloved father Mutt and son Robby in Heaven.Danny was raised in Crane and graduated from Crane High School in 1966. Shortly thereafter, he joined the Air Force. He was stationed in several places...

Johnny Roy Rodgers

Johnny Roy Rodgers

Aug 5, 2013

Johnny R. Rodgers, 83, of Crane, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013, in Andrews.Funeral services will be held at 10am on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Burial will follow in the Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral HomeJohnny was born on August 17, 1929, in...

Lawton M. Sides

Lawton M. Sides

Jul 30, 2013

Lawton M. Sides, 87, of McCamey, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.Graveside services will be held at 11am on Friday, August 2, 2013 at the Resthaven Cemetery in McCamey with Reverend Ken Houston officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home. Lawton was born on September 11, 1925 in South Bend,...

J. L Johnson

J. L Johnson

Jul 26, 2013

J. L. was born on March 1, 1939 in Streeter, (Mason County) Texas. He worked most of his adult life for Union Texas Petroleum; where he formed many lifelong friendships. He is survived by his loving wife, Rita Johnson of Rankin; two sons, Jackie Johnson and Rodney Johnson and his wife Jackie; three grandchildren, Kayla, Tara, and Ryan; his brother,...

Alvina Cadena

Alvina Cadena

Jul 17, 2013

Alvina Sandoval Cadena was born December 11, 1935 in Brackettville, TX to George and Epifonia Sandoval. She married Manuel Cadena, Sr. on August 30, 1953. They had 7 children. Manuel, Jr. (Susan), Tinker (Syndi), Rick (Pat), Debra (Hector), Carol, Robert, Susan (Greg) all of Crane. She was blessed with 23 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Also surviving...

Edgar Mitchell Doshier

Edgar Mitchell Doshier

Jul 11, 2013

Edgar Mitchell Doshier was born on a cold, snowy night in a farm house near Wetumka, Oklahoma, on December 29, 1922, to parents Silas Price and Sarah Alabama (née Henderson) Doshier. He was the youngest of eleven children. He graduated High School from Bowlegs, Oklahoma, in December, 1942. On November 30, of that same year, he married his High School...

Barbara Register

Barbara Register

Jul 6, 2013

Barbara J. Register, 75, a longtime resident of Odessa, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013, at the Midland Memorial Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 10am on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Odessa with Reverend Don Palmer officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.Barbara was born...

Charley Alfred Hyche

Charley Alfred Hyche

Jul 5, 2013

Charley Alfred "Peepaw" Hyche, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, has passed from this life for more adventures. He was very active in his community and being a fire fighter was his passion. He had been on the Crane Fire Department for 37 years and an instructor at Midland College as well as at Texas A & M...

Orvilia Garza

Orvilia Garza

Jul 2, 2013

Orvilia Garza, 88, of Crane, passed away on Tuesday, July 02, 2013, at her home.Services will be held at 9am on Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Chapel in Crane. Orvilia was born on January 22, 1925 in Muzquiz, Mexico. She was a homemaker.She is survived by four sons, Rumaldo Garza of Mexico, Rolando Garza of Mexico,...

Lewis William Cass Sr.

Lewis William Cass Sr.

Jun 23, 2013

Lewis William Cass Sr., 93, of Crane, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at the Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.Graveside services with Military Honors will be held 10 am on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at the Crane County Cemetery with Minister Jonathan Young officiating. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of Crane.Lewis was born...

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...