Manuel Sosa Dominguez Sr., 74, of Big Spring, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. A vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM, Friday, May 20, 2011, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel.Manuel was born on October 24, 1936 in Big Spring to Felipe and Vidala Sosa Dominguez. He married Adela Escovedo on July 25, 1964 in Big Spring.Manuel was a proud catholic and member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. He retired from Howard College in 1998. He enjoyed walking and visiting with friends and family. Besides his family, he loved his desserts and as long as he had sugar, he was a happy man.Manuel is survived by his wife, Adela; four daughters, Monica Martinez and husband, Jose Luis, Patsy Garza and husband, Albert, and Becky Dominguez and husband, Eddie White all of Big Spring and Dr. Cecilia Dominguez of San Antonio; two sons, Manuel Dominguez Jr., and P.J. Dominguez, both of Big Spring; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers.Manuel is preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and three brothers.The family suggests memorials be made to St. Vincent de Paul, 2009 Hearn St., Big Spring, Texas 79720 or to Home Hospice, 111 E. 7th St. Ste A, Big Spring, Texas 79720.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,