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Obituaries - 2006 (M-Z)
| Martens, Elizabeth |
Age 63, of Seminole, homemaker. Died 24 July 2006 in Mexico.
Services 28 July 2006 at Mennonite Evangelical Church. Burial in
Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of
Seminole. She was born in Mexico. Survivors:
Daughters, Catarina Dueck and Helena Dueck, both of Seminole; brothers,
Henry Loewen and Didrich Loewen, both of Mexico and Jacob Loewen of Bal;
sisters, Margaret Klassen, Helena Schultz, Tina Fehr, Sara Fehr, Susie
Wiebe and Anna Martens, all of Mexico; six grandchildren. |
| Mata, Jose C. Jr. |
Age 81, of Seminole. Died 9 September 2006 in Seminole.
Rosary 11 September 2006 at Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel. Mass
celebrated 12 September 2006 at St. James Catholic Church. Burial
in Gaines County Cemetery. |
| McAdoo, Patrick Lee |
A Celebration of Life for Patrick Lee McAdoo,
age 66 will be Wednesday, 2:00 P.M. January 3, 2006 at the First United
Methodist Church in Seagraves. Mr. James Kinnaird will officiate with
Rev. Dustin McEwen assisting. Burial will follow at the Gaines County
Cemetery in Seagraves. Services are being provided by Mark A Jones
Funeral Directors of Seagraves. Pat was born on January 2, 1940 in
Corpus Christi. He moved to Seagraves from Wink, Texas when he was an
infant. His dad, L.M. and mother, Martha purchased the local Chevrolet
dealership. Pat later became a partner and co-owner of the dealership
until his dad passed away in May of 1987. Pat attended school in
Seagraves and graduated as Class President in 1958. He graduated Texas
Christian University in 1962. He was a member of the Sigma Chi
fraternity and very proud of the fact that his son, Rick, attended his
alma mater and pledged his fraternity in 1984. On September 9,
1962 he married the love of his life Carolyn Smith in Seagraves at the
First United Methodist Church. Pat was loyal to Seagraves and its
residents. He served as Mayor from 1988 to June, 2006, when he retired.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Seagraves and
taught Sunday School for many years. He served on the Seagraves First
State Bank Board and served as a member and past chairman of the Permian
Basin Regional Planning Commission and council of government covering a
seventeen county area of the Permian Basin made up of fourteen county
judges and four mayors from this area. Pat was also a member of the
Rotary Club “Paul Harris Fellow” and has served as an officer of the
local club for many years. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn, of
the home. 1 Son Rick and wife Kristen of Fort Worth and 1 Daughter,
Monica McCormick and husband Steve of Seagraves. He also leaves 5
Grandchildren, Allison and Mitchell McCormick and Patrick III, Adam and
Erin. He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson,
Stephen McCormick, Jr. |
| McMurry, Katie Walker |
Age 91, of Seminole. Died 1 August 2006 in Corpus Christi.
Graveside services 4 August 2006 at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements
by Ratliff Funeral Home of Seminole. She was born in Red Mud,
Dickens County. Survivors: Daughters, Ann Shelton of
Seminole, Jeannie Benson of Corpus Christi; five grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren. |
| McWhorter, Frank Zuniga |
Age 39, of Seminole. Truck driver for CFI and Overbeck
Trucking. Died 19 April 2006 at University Medical Center in
Lubbock. Mass celebrated 21 April 2006 at St. James Catholic
Church. Burial in Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by
Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole. He was born in Seminole.
Survivors: Daughters, Bethanie Ballard and Hataya McWhorter, both
of Andrews; parents Tomas, Sr. and Blanca McWhorter of Seminole;
brother, Tomas McWhorter of Seminole; sisters, Annette Almagar of
Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Norma Almagar of Lubbock. |
| Moffatt, James Richard |
Age 21, of Levelland. Died 6 October 2006 in Levelland.
Services 11 October 2006 at West Side Church of Christ. Burial in
Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Ratliff Funeral Home of
Seminole. He was born in Seminole. Survivors: Parents:
John and Jean Moffatt of Seminole; brother, John Welch Moffatt of
Seminole; grandparents, Bettie Ruth Patterson of Seminole and Claudia
Flippin of Tahoka. |
| Moorefield, Ronald Lee |
Age 33, of Seminole, water well driller, died 16 January 2006
in New Mexico from injuries suffered in an automobile accident.
Memorial services held 21 January 2006 at South Seminole Baptist Church.
Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole. Born in Andrews.
Survivors: Wife, Tanisha Moorfield of Seminole; sons, Rusty
Moorefield, Gaidge Moorefield, Randal Moorefield and Dakota Moorefield,
all of Seminole, and Camron Maddox of Levelland; daughter, Joni' Hope
Maddox of Levelland; father, Ronney Moorefield of Seminole; mother,
Lynda Ann Beck of Seminole; grandparents, Noel and Margie Massey of
Seminole; brothers, Rodney Moorefield, Douglas Hoskins, Freddy Sturgess,
Jr. and Kevis Sturgess, all of Seminole. |
| Nuefeld, Henry Jr. |
Age 48, of Seminole. Died 2 February 2006 at Covenant Medical
Center in Lubbock. Services 5 February 2006 at Rienlander
Mennonite Church. Burial in Gaines County Cemetery.
Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole. He was born in
Mexico. Survivors: Wife, Alicia Neufeld of Seminole; sons,
John Neufeld, Henry Neufeld and Jacob Neufeld, all of Seminole;
daughters, Mary Neufeld, Anna Neufeld, Lisa Neufeld, Aggie Neufeld,
Helen Neufeld and Susan Neufeld, all of Seminole, and Eva Krahn of
Canada; brothers, John Neufeld and Jacob Neufeld, both of Kansas;
sisters, Aggie Neufeld, Mary Fehr and Lisa Fehr, all of Mexico, and Tina
Knelsen of Kansas; two great-grandchildren. |
| Olivas, Imelda |
Age 50, of Seminole. Died 21 July 2006 at her residence.
Services 26 July 2006 at Primera Bautista. Burial in Gaines County
Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
She was born in Seminole. Survivors: Sons, Noah Olivas of
New Boston and Dimus Olivas of Big Springs; daughter Rosemary Villalva
of Seminole; brothers Robert Holguin of Phoenix, Adolfo Luna of Seminole
and Leroy Luna of Fort Worth; sisters, Elsa Luna, Sarah Guerrero and Pat
Guerrero, all of Seminole; Maria Holguin of Andrews and Yolanda Holguin
of Odessa; eight grandchildren. |
| Parrott, Mary K. |
Age 81, of Seminole. Retired Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace.
Died 28 May 2006 at Seminole Memorial Hospital. Services 31 March
2006 at First Baptist Church. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home
of Seminole. She waws born in Honey Grove. Survivors:
Son, Clark Parrott of Seminole and Mark Parrott of Kingwood; daughter,
Pam Bayer of Fort Worth; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. |
| Pate, Paula Jo Cope |
Age 59, of Lubbock. Died 28 November
2006 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. Services 2 December
2006 at First Methodist Church. Entombment in M. S. Doss Mausoleum
in Gaines County Cemetery in Seminole under the direction of Boyer
Funeral Home. Born 4 July 1947 in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Married Joe Pate, Jr. 23 July 2004 in Lubbock, Texas. Preceded in
death by her husband, C. R. Charlie Cope in 2002, one brother and her
father. Survivors: Husband, Joe Bailey Pate, Jr. of Lubbock;
sons Parrish Coppin of Austin, Texas and James Stewart Rau of Houston,
Texas; mother Charlene Bethel of Hilltop Lakes, Texas; brother Jeff
Scruggs of Beaumont, Texas; sisters Sharla Laughner and Sid Perkins of
Lake Jackson, Texas and Tenna Phillips of Houston, Texas; one
grandchild. |
| Presley, Michael Ray |
Age 49, of Seminole, oil field pumper. Died 24 March 2006 at
Seminole Memorial Hospital. Services 28 March 2006 at Community
Chapel. Burial in Gaines County Memorial Cemetery.
Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home. He was born in Georgetown.
Served in U. S. Navy. Survivors: Michael Ray Presley, Jr. of
Kaplan, Louisiana and Trey Darvin Presley of Dayton, Tennessee; father,
D. G. "Shorty" Presley of Seminole; mother, Shirlene Presley of
Seminole; brother, Bobby Presley of Rupert, Idaho; six grandchildren. |
| Quisenberry, Wilburn Dane |
Age 65, of Denver City, formerly of Seminole. Died 4 July 2006
at Covenant Medical Center of Lubbock. Services 6 July 2006 at
Community Chapel in Seminole. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home
of Seminole. Born in Petersburg. Survivors: Wife, Pat
Quisenberry of Denver City; sons Danny Quisenberry and Dennis
Quisenberry, both of Seminole, Nicky Richter of Crowell, Steve Richter
of Seminole, Tony Richter and Glynn Richter, both of Benton, Arkansas;
brothers Billy Rock of Bedford, Alvin Quisenberry of San Angelo and
Shorty Presley of Seminole; sister Deloris Ann Taylor of Aledo; thirteen
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. |
| Roberts, Crysteen |
Age 87, of Seminole. Died 27 January 2006 in Andrews.
Services 30 January 2006 at South Seminole Baptist Church. Burial
in Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Ratliff Funeral Home.
She was born in Stonewall County. Survivors: Son, Lee
Roberts of Lubbock; daughter, Melba Thornton of Andrews; sisters, Lou
Muntzert of Seminole and Loyce Robinson of Decatur; twelve
grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren. |
| Smith, John Everett |
Services for John Everett Smith, 87, of
Brownfield were held Saturday, Dec. 23, in the Brownfield Church of
Christ with Bob Reynolds and Derek McNamara officiating.
Burial was in Loop Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Thursday, Dec. 21, in
Brownfield. |
| Stewart, Joan P. |
Age 68, of Seminole and formerly of Andrews. Died 18 August 2006 in
her home in Seminole. Funeral services 21 August 2006 at First
Baptist Church, Andrews. Burial in Andrews Old Cemetery under
direction of McNett Funeral Home. She was born 26 March 1938 in
Greybell, Wyoming. Married Eddie Gail Stewart 8 September 1957 in
Cody, Wyoming. Survivors: Eddie Gail Stewart of Seminole;
daughter Kelly Stewart Chiles of Seminole; sons, James Eddie Stewart and
Bob Stewart, both of Andrews; brother Dean Pawley of Cody, Wyoming;
sisters Vada McNeil of Cody, Wyoming and Maryann Hodson of Torryton,
Wyoming; grandchildren Christopher Edward Chiles of College Station,
Sara Jo Chiles of San Angelo and Cody Gail Stewart of Andrews. |
| Sultana, Isaac |
Infant, of Seminole. Died 13 March 2006 at Permian General
Hospital in Andrewes. Graveside services 17 March 2006 at Gaines
County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
He was born in Andrews. Survivors: Parents, Frankie and
Rosemary Saldana of Seminole; brother, Frankie Saldana, Jr. of Seminole;
grandparents, Guadalupe and Mary Briones and Joseph Briones, all of
Seagraves. |
| Teiechroeb, Peter |
Age 77, of Seminole. Died 21 March 2006 at Medical Center
Hospital. Services 24 March 2006 at Rienlander Mennonite Church.
Burial in Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral
Home of Seminole. He was born in Mexico. Survivors:
Wife, Anna Teichroeb of Seminole; sons, John Teichroeb, Ben Teichroeb
and Jake Teichroeb, all of Seminole,
George Teichroeb of Mexico; daughters, Judy Wall and Eva Thiessen, both
of Mexico; sisters, Agatha Wolfe, Sarah Goentzen and Suzana Peters, all
of Canada; eighteen grandchildren; thirty-eight great-grandchildren. |
| Trent, Joe Evelyn |
Age 66, of Seminole. Died 14 July 2006 at Penrose Main
Hospital of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Services 20 July 2006 at
South Seminole Baptist Church. Burial in Gaines County Cemetery.
Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole. She was born in
Boswell, Oklahoma. Survivors: Son, Gary Trent of Tucson,
Arizona; daughter, Karen Trent of Grandfalls; brothers George Latham of
Ocate, New Mexico and Billy Latham of Lubbock. |
| Vela, Samuel Perez |
Age 73, of Seminole. Died 31 January 2006 at his residence.
Mass celebrated 3 February 2006 at St. James Catholic Church.
Burial in Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral
Home of Seminole. He was born in Beeville. Survivors:
Wife, Maria Vela of Seminole; sons, Sam, Jr. and Danny Vela, both of
Seminole; daughters, Delia Flores and Janie Dorado, both of Seminole;
brothers, Arturo Vela and Roberto Vela, both of Sebastian; sisters,
Adelaida Rivera and Francisca Vasquez, both of Sebastian, and Amelia
Vela of California; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. |
| Villanueva, Felix |
Age 66. Died 29 September 2006 at Covenant Medical Center of
Lubbock. Services 4 October 2006 at First Assembly of God Church.
Burial in Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral
Home. He was born in Bastrop. Survivors: Wife, Josie
Villaneuva of Seminole; sons, Joe Daniel Villaneuva of Altis, Oklahoma,
Fidel Villanueva, Domingo "Butch" Villanueva and Jimmy John "JJ"
Villaneuva, all of Seminole; daughters, Sally V. Munguia of Harlingen,
Rosa V. Norris of Commerce, Cecilia V. Duran and Debbie Annette Regalado,
both of Seminole; brothers, Pilar Villanueva, Jr. of Parmona, Caliornia,
Richard Villanueva of Taylor, Mario Villanueva and Rudy Villanueva, both
of Austin; sisters, Francis Regalado of Los Angeles, Irene Cuelas of
Parmona, Susie Lago, Rosa Villanueva and Lupe Martinez, all of Austin;
nineteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. |
| Vincent, Myrtle Ioleen |
Age 76, of Seminole. Died 11 February 2006 at her residence.
Services 15 February 2006 at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial at
Rest Lawn Cemetery in Portales, New Mexico. Arrangements by Boyer
Funeral Home of Seminole. She was born in Portales, New Mexico.
Survivors: Son, Gary Vincent of Fort Hood; daughters, Janet Sue
Culpepper of Bossion, Louisiana and LaDena Elaine Carter of Seminole;
six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. |
| Webb, Richard Oren |
SEAGRAVES — Funeral services for Richard Oren
Webb, 56, father of Rene Kayler and husband Doug of Halfway, will be
at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy
Oliver officiating. Burial will be in Gaines County Cemetery
in Seagraves by Ratliff Funeral Home of Seagraves. Mr. Webb
died Sunday, Aug. 27, 2006. Plainview Daily Herald, 29
August 2006.
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| Winkle, Louise |
Age 73, of Seminole. Retired schoolteacher. Died 18
January 2006 in Seminole Memorial Hospital. Services 21 January
2006 at First Assembly of God Church. Burial in Gaines County
Cemetery. Arrangements by Ratliff Funeral Home of Seminole.
Born in Yoakum County. Survivors: Husband, Leroy Van Winkle
of Seminole; son Teddy Van Winkle of Hugoton, Kansas; daughter Brenda
Carroll of Spring; sisters, Lenora Whitfield of Seminole and Lois Bea
Wilke of Houston; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. |
| Wright, Thelma |
Age 94, of Atkins, Arkansas, formerly of Odessa and Seminole, a
homemaker. Died 14 May 2006 at her residence. Services 18
May 2006 at Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral
Home of Seminole. She was born in Antlers, Oklahoma.
Survivors: Son, Jim Wright of Atkins; daughters, Betty Ho Vickers
of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Phyllis Ann Dyer of Morrilton, Arkansas; six
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. |
| Zacharias, John G. |
Age 50, of Seminole. Died 19 July 2006 at his residence.
Services 22 January 2006 at Reinlander Mennonite Church. Burial at
Gaines County Cemetery. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home of
Seminole. He was born in Seminole. Survivors: Wife,
Sara Zacharias of Seminole; sons Johnny Zacharias and Corny Zacharias,
both of Seminole; daughters, Elizabeth Wiebe of Ontario, Canada, Anna
Friesen of Missouri and Sarah Zacharias of Seminole; brother Jake
Zacharias of Canada; sisters, Eva Peters of Seminole, Margaret Zacharias
and Annie Zachariaq, both of Canada; two grandchildren. |
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This page was last updated
16 May, 2007
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