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Farrcol "Buck" Hoelscher
Farrcol "Buck" Hoelscher, Coyanosa, died April 1, 2007. He was 75 years old. Born October 28, 1931, in Violet, he was the son of Karl B. and Alma Ida Beimer Hoelscher. Buck and Rennie Gross were united in marriage November 13, 1961, in Corpus Christi. He lived in St. Lawrence before moving to Coyanosa in 1980. He was a farmer and a long time Farm Bureau president. He was a catholic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Farreol "Tiny" Hoelscher, February 1985. His wife, Rennie Hoelscher, Coyanosa; his son, Larry Hoelscher, Coyanosa, and his daughters, Ida Hoelscher, Alpine, and Mary Procell, El Paso, survive Buck. Also surviving are his brothers, Norbert Hoelscher, Edmond Hoelscher, Karl Hoelscher, Jr., and Jeron Hoelscher, all of Violet; his sisters, Florine Dittlinger, Violet; Marian Unterbrink, Rivera, and Eiline Ladd, St. Louis, Mo.; and three grand children. Funeral services were held Wednesday, April 4, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Fort Stockton. Father Arturo Pestin officiated. Interment was at East Hill Cemetery , Fort Stockton. Arrangements were under the direction of Fort Stockton Funeral Home, Fort Stockton. |
Jewel K. Hillin
Jewel K. Hillin, 94, of Seguin, died Thursday, April 12, 2007, in Sequin.
Survivors Son, Jim Hillin of Sequin; daughters, Jean Cunningham of Fenton, Mo., and Susan Armoni of Dallas; sisters, Alpha Bryson of Bedford and Helen Odell of Moran; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. |
Salvador B. Holguin Sr.
Salvador B. Holguin Sr., 55, of McCamey died Friday, May 17, 2002, at his residence in McCamey. Service will be at 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McCamey with burial in Imperial Cemetery in Imperial. Arrangements are by Memorial Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Helen G. Holguin of McCamey; sons, Salvador Holguin Jr. of McCamey and Carlos Holguin of Houston; daughters, Helen and Ana Holguin, both of McCamey; brothers, Henry Holguin, Cipriano Holguin and Luciano Holguin, all of Odessa, and Ramon Holguin and Fred Holguin, both of Forsan; and sisters, Margarita Acosta of Imperial and Senaida Aranda of Lovington, N.M. |
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He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He married Kathleen Ellen Kokstis on June 5, 1993, in Olathe. He was a truck driver for several companies, including Florolla Trucking of Iowa. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church, Ellsworth. He also was a member of the VFW and AA, both of Olathe. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen E. Hutchison, of the home; a daughter, Pam Farrington, Bushton; a stepson, William J. Bauer, Olathe; his mother, Hazel Simmons, Goldsboro, N.C.; a brother, Richard Hutchison, Fort Worth, Texas; two sisters, Bonnie S. Gupton, Goldsboro, and Deloris Thompson, Atlanta; and a grandson. The memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Assembly of God Church, Ellsworth. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Assembly of God Church, Ellsworth. Arrangements are by the Parsons Funeral Home in Ellsworth. |
Dortha Elyn Hollingworth, 76, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2000, at Medical Center Hospital.
The family suggests memorials to Harp Fund or Music Department of First Baptist Church |
James H. (Hap) Harvey
, died Saturday, September 2, 2006 in Fort Stockton. He was 71 years old.
Born December 3, 1934, in Plains, he was the son of Jack Bradley and Elsa Mae Everett Harvey. He was a man who dedicated his life to his family and his career in the oilfield. Me was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
His wife, Eva Harvey, Fort Stockton, his sons, James W. and wife Billie Harvey, Fort Stockton and Doug and wife Juliann Harvey, Arlington survive him. As well as seven grandchildren.
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Justin Hager
Justin Hager, 19, Fort Stockton, died Friday, March 17, 2006. He was a counselor at Prude Ranch and a member of the Baptist Youth Group. Born June 27, 1986 in Silver City, N. M., Justin was the son of Kathy and Ralph Hager.
One car accident kills Fort Stockton man
A 19-year-old Fort Stockton man was killed Friday afternoon when the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer he was driving on Gomez Road rolled over several times. He was the only occupant in the vehicle.
With no other officials available Judge Shuster was called to the scene from the visitation for his father who had died earlier in the week. Hager had been an employee of the Fort Stockton Pioneer before he went to work for the Department of Corrections |
Robert Bryan Holman
Petra Madrid Melendez, 89, Fort Stockton, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at Fort Stockton. Born August 5, 1916 at Adobe, she was the daughter of Cruz and Romola Madrid.
She was preceded in death by: her parents, Cruz and Romola Madrid; and her son, Jesus Melendez.
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Kathy Lynn Hamner
Kathy Lynn Hamner, 56, Fort Stockton, died February 5, 2006 at Fort Stockton. Born February 13, 1949, in Pecos, she was the daughter of Helen and Oliver Sullivan. A home health employee, Kathy had lived in Pecos for 25 years. She was an Eagles Mom.
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Ernest Hooker
Ernest Hooker, 88, Fort Stockton, died Wednesday, February 8, 2006. Born March 15, 1917, in Spicewood, he was the son of Eddie and Emma Prehn Hooker. Ernest was married to Edna Earl Rumsey. She preceded him in death.
Visitation will be held Thursday, February 9 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home, Fort Stockton. Graveside services will be held Friday, February 10 at 2 p.m. Reverend Oscar Vegil will officiate |
Truiet H. Hendrix, Sr.
After an unexpected and brief illness, Truiet H. Hendrix, Sr. died in Odessa Medical Center February 3, 2006 at age 70. Born May 9, 1935 in Bronte, Truiet Henry Hendrix was the third of five children born to Niva Ola Powell and Henry Lawson Hendrix.
Truiet H. Hendrix, Sr. was preceded in death by: his parents, Truiet Henry Hendrix and Niva Ola Powell; his sister, Barbara Luxton
Visitation was held February 6, at the Ft. Stockton Funeral Home. Graveside services were held February 7, at East Hill Cemetery . Arrangements were under the direction of Fort Stockton Funeral Home, Fort Stockton. |
Peggy S. Hasty
Peggy S. Hasty, 57, a convenience store manager, died Thursday, July 3, 1997, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Services were held Saturday at Fort Stockton Funeral Home. Burial was at East Hill Cemetery . Arrangements were by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. She was born in Archer City and was a resident of Odessa. She was a member of the Church of Christ. SURVIVORS: Sons, Randy Hasty of Grandbury and Jack M. Hasty Jr. of Dallas; daughter, Sue Bacon of Grandbury; brother, Roy C. Smith of Fort Stockton; sisters, Shaunda Buster and Christy Cook, both of Wichita Falls; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. |
Thomas Carlton Hamilton
Thomas Carlton Hamilton, 62, of Fort Stockton, a surveyor for the Texas Department of Transportation, died Friday, Jan. 30, 1998, in Fort Stockton. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 1998, at the Fort Stockton Funeral Home with the Rev. Fred Fleener officiating. Burial will be at East Hill Cemetery . Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Live Oak and has been a resident of Fort Stockton since 1964. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Mary Margaret Hamilton of Fort Stockton; son, Tony Carl Hamilton of Fort Stockton; daughters, JonAnn Ledford of Midland and Gayle Young and Shelly Hamilton, both of Fort Stockton; brothers, Grover Hamilton of Las Vegas, Nev., George Hamilton of Bakersfield, Calif., Gary Hamilton of Las Vegas, Nev., David Thorn of Phoenix, Ariz.; and nine grandchildren |
Julio Hernandez Sr.
Julio Hernandez Sr., 78, of Fort Stockton, a ranch foreman, died Friday, July 24, 1998, at Pecos County Memorial Hospital. Services will be celebrated at 9 a.m. today at Fort Stockton Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Evelyn Scott officiating. Burial will be at East Hill Cemetery . Arrangements by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. He was born in Presidio and had moved to Fort Stockton 48 years ago from Solem Springs, Ark. He was a Catholic. SURVIVORS: Son, Julio Hernandez Jr. of Fort Stockton; daughter, Carolina Bloom of Odessa; sister, Sara Catano of Hawthorne,Calif.; and brother, Victorio Hernandez of Odessa. |
James Thomas Hutchinson
James Thomas Hutchinson, 43, of Iraan died Friday, Oct. 16, 1998, in Iraan. Graveside services were Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998, at Resthaven Cemetery . Arrangements by Richard W. Box Funeral Homes. He was born in Pittsburg, Texas. He was Methodist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Dana Hutchinson of Iraan; mother, Mary Jane Hutchinson of Iraan; daughters, Amy Wilson of Monahans and Tonya Hutchinson of McKinney; son, Joe Tom Hutchinson of Alpine; step-daughter, Brittney Laneheart of Iraan; step-son, Will Lanehart of Iraan. |
Cecil Howard ( JPEG) Cecil P. Howard, 80, died Sunday at his residence in Fort Stockton. Graveside service was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, 1990 in East Hill Cemetery , directed by Fort Stockton Funeral Home. Mr. Howard was born Feb. 7, 1910, in Carey. He was a retired hot oil truck driver and had resided in Fort Stockton since February of 1984, previously living in Odessa. Survivors include his wife, Aubrey Howard of Fort Stockton; two daughters, Margetta Williams of Victorville, Calif., and Reba Sullivan of Fort Stockton; one step-son, Garland Green of Las Vegas, Calif.; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. |
Mary Frances Holmes
Mary Frances Holmes, Fort Stockton, died peacefully Aug. 26, 2007. She was 92 years old. Born Aug. 29, 1915, in San Angelo, she was the daughter of Miles M. and Mattie Newton Brewer. Frances and Milton Holmes were married Jan. 10, 1952 and moved to Fort Stockton in January 1953. They resided both in Fort Stockton and at their ranch in Terrell County. Frances was a member of the First United Methodist Church and active in women's work of the church and the United Methodist Women's organization for which she received a life membership pin. She also was a long time member of the Extension Homemakers Club, the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Auxiliary, the Eagles Auxiliary, the V.F.W. Auxiliary and the Pecos County Senior Citizens Center. Her parents, Miles M. and Mattie Newton Brewer; her husband, Milton Holmes; and her two sisters, Viola Brewer and Ina Gilly preceded her in death. Frances is survived by her son, Richard F. Mitchell and wife, Mary, Virginia Beach, Va.; grandsons, Michael Mitchell, Virginia Beach, Va.; David Mitchell and wife, Linda, Melfa, Va.; and Jay Mitchell and wife, Julie, Atlanta, Ga. Her great grandson Zachery Mitchell, Melfa, Ga.; her great granddaughter, Cecilia Gay Mitchell, Atlanta, Ga.; her sister-in-law, Mrs. Dorothy Ingham, San Angelo, and many nieces and nephews also survive her.
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