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MARIAN DALLAS
MYRIA H. DAMRON

JO DAVIS
KATHY SUE DEAN

MARION 'SONNY' DEASON
JOHN WAYNE DUFFIELD
JOHN A. DUFFY, SR.

Marian Dallas, 75, of Andrews passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at Terrace West Nursing home in Midland.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, October, 19, 2006 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel. John Snider pastor of Greenwood Church of Christ will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews West Cemetery.
Marian was born July 1, 1931 in Lark, Texas. She married George Dallas June 26, 1968 in Andrews, Texas. She loved to visit people and visit the Andrews Seniors Center. She also loved her sons and grandchildren. Marian was an active member of the Andrews Church of Christ and she loved her church.
She is survived by two sons; Terry Miles and his wife Linda and Steve Miles all of Midland, daughter-in-law; Mary Dallas of Dallas, Texas, three brothers; Vernon Southard of Andrews, J.M. Southard of Mineral Wells, Texas, and Luther Southard of Dallas, three sisters; Juanita Leas of Dallas, Essie Ragsdale of Hobbs, NM, Dorothy Howell of Seattle, Washington, six grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.

Myria H. Damron, 72, of Andrews passed away Friday September 1, 2006 at Midland Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be 4:00 PM Tuesday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews. Rev. Bryan Johnson, Chaplin for Home Hospice in Andrews will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews North Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home.
Mr. Damron was born November 17, 1933 in Jacksboro, Texas. he married Patsy Dorman September 9, 1956 in Ardmore Oklahoma. They moved to Andrews in 1963 from Bridgeport. Mr. Damron loved to fish, and work in his yard and he enjoyed working on cars. He loved taking care of his wife and his family and his beloved dog. He was preceded in death by: Parents - Dan and Callie Damron and a Sister - Grace Gary in 1990.

Funeral services for Jo Davis, 59, of Andrews will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at the First Baptist Church in Andrews with Dr. Jeff Donnell, Pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews North Cemetery in Andrews.
She died Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland.
She was born on March 6, 1946 in Longview, Texas. She graduated from Permian High School In Odessa in 1964. She worked as a bookkeeper for Cummins CPA and for Harper & Cavett CPA for 19 years. She was a bookkeeper with the Andrews County News for the last 2 years. Jo was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: Mother, Eugenia Hooper Owens, Abilene, Texas, daughters, Annette Renfro, Andrews, Texas, Aimee Davis, Atlanta, Georgia, brother, David Hooper, Austin, Texas, sisters, Estelle Munsell, Andrews, Texas, Janett Lisenbe, Odessa, Texas, Elizabeth Caarter, Abilene, Texas, Mary Linda Wood, Austin, Texas and three grandchildren, Hanna Nicole, Hattie Lee and Hagan Reed, all of Andrews.
The family request memorials to: Allison Cancer Center, 301 North N Street, Midland, Texas 79701

Kathy Sue Dean, 66, of Andrews passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, May 27, 2006 at McKinney Acres Baptist Church in Andrews. Rev. James Beard will officiate. Burial will be in Andrews West Cemetery.
Kathy was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 19, 1940, to Kenneth Roy and Kathryn Clementine Neher. She has been a long time resident of Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School in 1958. She married Edward G. Dean in 1970 in Andrews and he preceded her in death in 1989. She was a Homemaker and a member of McKinney Acers Baptist Church. She loved to visit the lake, and play games and her favorite was "Crazy 8's". She was also a big fan of NASCAR and enjoyed the races every Sunday. Kathy was a very independent person and she enjoyed helping people.
She is survived by: Three Sons- Kenneth Dragoo of Andrews; Edward G. Dean, Jr. of Colorado; and Ralph Gordon Dean of Minnesota; Four Daughters- Mary Elizabeth McKellop of Bedford, Texas; Jennifer Nelmes of Andrews; Debbie Kay Fleming of Andrews; and Libby Mae Chambers of Andrews. Four Brothers- Ted Neher of Oklahoma; Tommy Neher of Killeen, Texas; James Neher of Andrews; and Terry Neher of Florida; and One Sister- Jeri Jones of South Lake Tahoe, California; 17 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren.

Marion "Sonny" Deason, 72, of Andrews passed away in the VA Medical Center in Big Spring, Texas Wednesday, March 23, 2005.
Graveside services will be Monday, March 28, 2005 in the Andrews Old Cemetery. Richard Cooper will officiate.
Mr. Deason was born June 15, 1932 in Austin, Texas. He moved to Andrews in 1963. He married Verna Cargill on October 17, 1980 in Lovington, NM. She preceded him in death, December 23, 2003. He was a Driller for many years. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Moose Lodge and the VFW. He liked to Fish and Hunt and he loved to play Dominos.
Survivors include: Daughter-Debbie Brooks of Kermit; Two Step-Sons- Russell Holems of Burnet and Rodney Holms of Andrews; Step-Daughter- Patricia Reece of Ingram, Texas. Five Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.

John Wayne Duffield, 53, formerly of Andrews passed away Monday November 6, 2006 at South West Regional Hospital in Lubbock.
Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Thursday at the Andrews Noth Cemetery under the direction of McNett Funeral Home. Rev. Ted M. Short will officiate.
John was born in Seagraves, Texas to Johnnie Clinton and Emma Lea (Maggard) Duffield on February 11, 1953. John was a bachelor, he worked for Smith Motor Company of Andrews for many years as a mechanic. He loved riding his motor cycle, fishing with his friends on the gulf coast and bowling.
He is survived by: One Sister - Carolyn and husband Gary Duncan of Tuskahoma, Oklahoma; Three Nieces - Rita and James Puckett, Ronda Fleming and Latricia and Jeffrey Hicks; Three Nephews - Daren and Leona Duncan; Gary and Hope Duncan; and Kyle and Tammy Rowe.

JOHN A. DUFFY, SR.

Funeral services for John A. Duffy, Sr., 80, of Andrews will be 2:00 PM Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Northcrest Baptist Church in Andrews with Rev. Harvey Enriquez, Pastor, of Andrews and Rev. Ron Ragland of Hobbs, New Mexico officiating. Burial will follow in the Andrews Old Cemetery.
He passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
He was born on July 5, 1926 in Miles, Texas to Pat Duffy and Addie Rose Gotcher Duffy. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII. He married Audra Lavern Duffy on February 3, 1948 in Andrews and they lived in Andrews from 1947-1948. He worked as a drilling superintendent for Superior Oil Company for 40 years, which took them all over the country. They moved back to Andrews from the Phillipines in 1976. He loved to play golf and was a member of the Andrews Country Club. He was a member of Northcrest Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; and 2 sisters.
He is survived by his wife: Lavern Duffy of Andrews; 1 son: John Duffy, Jr. and wife Mary Jane of Odessa; 1 brother: Darrell Duffy of Cameron, Louisiana; 1 sister: Faye Southern of Andrews; 1 granddaughter: Carrie O'Neil and husband Cory of Flowermound, Oregon; and 2 great grandchildren: Jordynn and Logan O'Neil of Flowermound, Oregon.