Odell (Bill) Claxton, a long time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to be with the Lord on March 3, 2007.
Mr. Claxton was born to Hughie and Annie Claxton on January 13, 1920 in Jones County, Texas.
Mr. Claxton worked for Stevens, Mallory, Pearl and Campbell Architects as their Lead Architectural Inspector from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. He was a vital participant in the major growth of Albuquerque and New Mexico.
Odell took his 50 years of construction experiences and wrote a book to help others who are interested in this field.
Unfortunately, he did not get to see the final product because the book is scheduled for release the middle of this month.
Over the years Odell was very active in raising, breeding and showing of Quarter Horses. He won many trophies for racing and showing his horses.
Mr. Claxton is survived by one daughter Ann Horning. Two grandchildren: Mark Horning and wife Misty; Barbara Spencer and husband Alan. Four great-grandchildren: Kristen Horning, Maya Spencer, Emily Spencer and Ashley Westcott all of
Albuquerque, NM. Four sisters: Lerline Duncan, Dulcy St. Pierre, Ruth Maxwell and LaVern Mooty, all of Abilene, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother Annie Stevens Claxton; his father James Hughie Claxton; two brothers, Lonnie and Charles Claxton; and two sisters, Juanita Sartor and Frances Varnadore.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 10, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South, with Brother Mike Jones officiating. Internment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Billy Varnadore, Larry Varnadore, Mickey Sartor, Bruce Williams, Bobby Sartor, Jr. and Brian Sartor. Honorary Pallbearers are Grady Duncan, Bill Mooty, Grover Maxwell and all of his many nephews.
Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M. Friday, March 9, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South.
Memorials may be sent to your favorite charity.
Mr. Claxton was born to Hughie and Annie Claxton on January 13, 1920 in Jones County, Texas.
Mr. Claxton worked for Stevens, Mallory, Pearl and Campbell Architects as their Lead Architectural Inspector from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. He was a vital participant in the major growth of Albuquerque and New Mexico.
Odell took his 50 years of construction experiences and wrote a book to help others who are interested in this field.
Unfortunately, he did not get to see the final product because the book is scheduled for release the middle of this month.
Over the years Odell was very active in raising, breeding and showing of Quarter Horses. He won many trophies for racing and showing his horses.
Mr. Claxton is survived by one daughter Ann Horning. Two grandchildren: Mark Horning and wife Misty; Barbara Spencer and husband Alan. Four great-grandchildren: Kristen Horning, Maya Spencer, Emily Spencer and Ashley Westcott all of
Albuquerque, NM. Four sisters: Lerline Duncan, Dulcy St. Pierre, Ruth Maxwell and LaVern Mooty, all of Abilene, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother Annie Stevens Claxton; his father James Hughie Claxton; two brothers, Lonnie and Charles Claxton; and two sisters, Juanita Sartor and Frances Varnadore.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 10, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South, with Brother Mike Jones officiating. Internment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Billy Varnadore, Larry Varnadore, Mickey Sartor, Bruce Williams, Bobby Sartor, Jr. and Brian Sartor. Honorary Pallbearers are Grady Duncan, Bill Mooty, Grover Maxwell and all of his many nephews.
Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M. Friday, March 9, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South.
Memorials may be sent to your favorite charity.
Odell (Bill) Claxton, a long time resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, went to be with the Lord on March 3, 2007.
Mr. Claxton was born to Hughie and Annie Claxton on January 13, 1920 in Jones County, Texas.
Mr. Claxton worked for Stevens, Mallory, Pearl and Campbell Architects as their Lead Architectural Inspector from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. He was a vital participant in the major growth of Albuquerque and New Mexico.
Odell took his 50 years of construction experiences and wrote a book to help others who are interested in this field.
Unfortunately, he did not get to see the final product because the book is scheduled for release the middle of this month.
Over the years Odell was very active in raising, breeding and showing of Quarter Horses. He won many trophies for racing and showing his horses.
Mr. Claxton is survived by one daughter Ann Horning. Two grandchildren: Mark Horning and wife Misty; Barbara Spencer and husband Alan. Four great-grandchildren: Kristen Horning, Maya Spencer, Emily Spencer and Ashley Westcott all of
Albuquerque, NM. Four sisters: Lerline Duncan, Dulcy St. Pierre, Ruth Maxwell and LaVern Mooty, all of Abilene, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother Annie Stevens Claxton; his father James Hughie Claxton; two brothers, Lonnie and Charles Claxton; and two sisters, Juanita Sartor and Frances Varnadore.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 10, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South, with Brother Mike Jones officiating. Internment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Billy Varnadore, Larry Varnadore, Mickey Sartor, Bruce Williams, Bobby Sartor, Jr. and Brian Sartor. Honorary Pallbearers are Grady Duncan, Bill Mooty, Grover Maxwell and all of his many nephews.
Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M. Friday, March 9, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South.
Memorials may be sent to your favorite charity.
Mr. Claxton was born to Hughie and Annie Claxton on January 13, 1920 in Jones County, Texas.
Mr. Claxton worked for Stevens, Mallory, Pearl and Campbell Architects as their Lead Architectural Inspector from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. He was a vital participant in the major growth of Albuquerque and New Mexico.
Odell took his 50 years of construction experiences and wrote a book to help others who are interested in this field.
Unfortunately, he did not get to see the final product because the book is scheduled for release the middle of this month.
Over the years Odell was very active in raising, breeding and showing of Quarter Horses. He won many trophies for racing and showing his horses.
Mr. Claxton is survived by one daughter Ann Horning. Two grandchildren: Mark Horning and wife Misty; Barbara Spencer and husband Alan. Four great-grandchildren: Kristen Horning, Maya Spencer, Emily Spencer and Ashley Westcott all of
Albuquerque, NM. Four sisters: Lerline Duncan, Dulcy St. Pierre, Ruth Maxwell and LaVern Mooty, all of Abilene, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother Annie Stevens Claxton; his father James Hughie Claxton; two brothers, Lonnie and Charles Claxton; and two sisters, Juanita Sartor and Frances Varnadore.
Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 10, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South, with Brother Mike Jones officiating. Internment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Billy Varnadore, Larry Varnadore, Mickey Sartor, Bruce Williams, Bobby Sartor, Jr. and Brian Sartor. Honorary Pallbearers are Grady Duncan, Bill Mooty, Grover Maxwell and all of his many nephews.
Visitation will be from 6-8 P.M. Friday, March 9, 2007, at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home on Hwy 277 South.
Memorials may be sent to your favorite charity.
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