Obituaries
Cataño
Elena Sky Cataño Baeza, the
daughter of Adrianna Cataño and Abel Baeza, died at birth
She is survived by her parents, Adrianna
Cataño and Abel Baeza, both of Marfa; her maternal grandmother, Reba Jurado-Cataño of Marfa; paternal grandparents, Saul &
Sandra Baeza of Marfa; her great-grandparents, Jose & Manuela Baeza of
Balmorhea; Elia Tarango of
Balmorhea; Jose & Catarina Orosco
of Marfa; Arlene Whitney of California; Jose Jurado
of El Paso; her great-great grandfather, Tom L. Blanco of Marfa; her aunt, Isabel
Cataño of Marfa; Uncles Paul Baeza, Saul Baeza Jr.; Aunt Sarah Baeza of Marfa,
and cousin Xavier Baeza of Marfa.
Pall bearers were Paul Baeza and
Tony Gonzalez.
Elena Sky was preceded in death by
her grandfather, Adan Cataño; her great-grandmother, Ausencia
Muñoz; her great-grandfather, Epifanio
Cataño; and her great-great grandmother, Isabel Blanco.
Funeral services were held the
morning of Wednesday, December 19 at
Memorial Funeral Home of Fort Stockton was in charge of funeral arrangements.
Alpine native Joe Lee Devenport, 58, died
He was born
Joe owned and operated Alpine
Woodwork for more than 30 years. He moved to
He is survived by is wife, Deborah,
a son, Britt and daughter-in-law, Becky, of Artesia, NM, a daughter, Katie Amonett and son-in-law Kevan,
granddaughter Kaylee, two brothers, James and John Devenport; and his sister, Anne Powell.
To his many friends, the family
thanks you for your sympathy and request that in lieu of flowers, a donation be
made in Joe's name to the Children's Miracle Network.
Cremation Services are entrusted
to Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory of
Dutchover
Sam "Sammy" Dutchover, 80, of
A rosary was said
He is survived by his wife Anita Dutchover of
Services were entrusted to
Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory of
Jones
Darriel
Jones, 64, of
A memorial service will be held at his daughter, Jerri’s
house on
Mr. Jones was born in
He is survived by his wife of forty-four years, Betty Jones of
George V. Madrid Jr., of
Services will be at St. Mary’s
Catholic Church in Marfa at a date to be announced.
He was born
His passions were gardening and
photography. You never saw him without his camera. Before his brief illness, he
enjoyed attending the Marfa Lights Festival and spending time with his
daughters and grandchildren in
He was a loyal employee at Fedco in
Survivors include two daughters: Petronila Madrid Garcia, husband Donny and children Dondi and Victoria; Melissa Madrid Garcia, husband Fernando
and children Maricela, Rosalinda and Joseph; niece Miiko Madrid; aunts and uncles: Mary Arrieta,
Tio Lalo Nunez and the late
Paula Nuñez, Fidel, Julio and the late Jesse Vizcaino;
cousins Gloria and Leroy Nuñez, Frank Castillo Jr. and Nick Arrieta
and family. He especially enjoyed his time with Javier Arrieta
and the adventures they shared. He bragged about being offered a part as a
pirate which he graciously turned down.
He is preceded in death by his brother
Ruben Madrid, aunt Paula Nuñez, uncle Jesse Vizcaino and parents George G. and Maria V. Madrid Sr.
Peña
Antonio B. Peña, 89, of
He is survived
by his wife, Elvira G. Peña of Redford, sons, Federico Peña of Odessa, Esequiel
Peña of Monahans, daughters, Dora P. Marquez of
Redford, Mercedes P. Flores of Granbury, Emma Elia
Ramirez of Midland, Delfa Ornelas
of Odessa, Guadalupe P. Marquez of Barstow; brothers, Francisco Peña of El Paso,
Julio Peña of Kermit, Oscar Peña of Colorado City; sisters, Juana Medrano of Carlsbad, N.M.,
Lourdes Martinez of El Paso, Enedina Peña of
Albuquerque, N.M. He is also survived by 33 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren
and one great-great-grandchild.
Services were under the direction
of Martinez-Smith Funeral Chapels & Crematory of
Perryman
William ‘Bill’ Perryman, 89, of
Alpine, passed away
A funeral service will be at
Mr. Perryman was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was an instructor and coach at
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Perryman, of Alpine.
Geeslin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.