Sol Oxford

Oxford, Sol, 71, of Odessa, died on Saturday, December 2, 2000, at his residence. Graveside funeral services were held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 4, 2000 at Erath Memorial Gardens in Stephenville with Rev. Jack Abendshan, retired Methodist minister, officiating. He was born January 6, 1929 in Stephenville and married Mary Frances Tunnell on June 17, 1950 in Stephenville, Texas. Sol had lived in Odessa for over forty-five years. He enjoyed his job as an accountant and used his skills in several self-employed ventures. Survivors include one sister, Martha Evans of Stephenville; two nephews, Rodger Burch of Stanton and Gary Burch of Washington, D.C.; one niece, Emily Roberson of Stephenville; two great nieces, three great nephews and a special friend, Louise Bridges of Odessa. The family suggests memorials be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home.,