Jo Nell Abshire, 52, of Midland, died Wednesday, August 14, 2002. Graveside funeral services will be at 11:30 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2002 at Resthaven Memorial Park, with Clark Racca, minister of the Christian Church of Odessa officiating and Dave Rose of Lubbock, Texas, sharing memories. She was born May 2, 1950, in Amarillo, Texas. She was a licensed vocational nurse, and a member of the Christian Church.She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Lee Edward and M?Lissa Reynaud of Longview, and Jeff Patke, of Midland; her parents, Henry and Joleen Patke, of Midland; one brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Rebecca Johnson, of Richardson; one nephew and his wife, Chris and Jill Johnson, of Frisco, Texas.She was preceded in death by her special grandmother, Jean (Mimer) Paulsen.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory.,