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He was born June 29, 1919 in Rocksprings, Texas to Donnette and Francisca Saldana Mora.
He was preceded in death by parents Donnette and Francisca Mora and sister Rosa Ramirez.
Survivors are children: Oliva Solis and husband Jesse of Big Lake, Texas; Donnie Mora and wife Ester of Boerne, Texas; Julia Garcia and husband Pete of Lubbock, Texas; Corina Sanchez and husband Richard of Ft. Worth, Texas; Maribel Mora of Andrews; Josephina Tavarez and husband Beto of Odessa, Texas; Belinda Luna and husband Ruben; Melinda Lopez, Linda Estrada and husband Kid all of Andrews; Jose Mora, Jr. and wife Selina of Midland, and Rosemary Mora of Odessa, Texas; 29 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and one sister Jacinta Gonzales.
Services were held Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at the Nelson Funeral Home Chapel in Rocksprings with burial in the Rocksprings Cemetery officiated by Jesse Solis.
Doris Porteous Sampson, 85, of Rocksprings, Texas died February 5, 2006 at her home in Rocksprings. She was born July 7, 1920 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Porteous.
She is survived by one son: James Lees and wife Connie of Rocksprings; 2 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; one sister, Helen Grossman of Pittsburgh.
At Mrs. Sampson’s request there will be no funeral services. Cremation arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home of Rocksprings.
Following Doris’ wishes, any memorials should be given to the Devil’s Sinkhole Society, P.O. Box 97, Rocksprings, TX 78880.
Jack L. Wright, 76, of Barksdale, Texas died February 5, 2006 at his home in Barksdale. He was born August 4, 1929 in Gosport, Indiana to Winfield and Shellia Wright.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Wright, who he married October 9,1971; two sisters: Ruth Sheese and Velda Stewart; three brothers: Winfield Wright, Jr., Donald Wright and Wayne Wright.
Survivors are daughters: Lori Wright of San Antonio and Marcie Wright of Barksdale; four grandchildren: Jack “Nick” DeLeon, Brittany DeLeon, Seth Wright and Victoria DeLeon; two brothers: Sam Wright and wife Mildred of Spencer, Indiana and Fred Wright and wife Beverly of Carp, Indiana; special friends: Marilyn Mann, Teresa Salina, Kelly Marshall and Tammy Lee; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers were Seth Wright, Nick DeLeon, Randy Ward, James Ward, Steve Ward, Dennis Ward and Lonnie Ward.
Services were held Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at the Frist Baptist Church of Camp Wood with interment in the Barksdale Cemetery.
Officiating the services were Carroll Vernor and Gary Jones.