Funeral Homes in Monahans, TX

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Monahans Obituaries

It was revealed by Graham Leader on February 2nd, 2018 that Brigitte Gaston (Riley) passed on in Monahans, Texas.  Ms. Gaston was 51 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Brigitte's life.

It was disclosed on June 11th, 2017 that Bob Curd passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Curd was 53 years old and was born in Monahans, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bob's life.

It was revealed on May 7th, 2017 that Cecilia Villa (Hernandez) died in Monahans, Texas.  Ms. Villa was 92 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Cecilia's life.

It was revealed on March 4th, 2017 that Gladys Mae Zumalt (Holloway) died in Lake Elsinore, California.  Ms. Zumalt was 88 years old and was born in Monahans, TX.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gladys Mae's life.

It was noted on January 18th, 2017 that Carl Davis Ward passed on in DeAnn, Arkansas.  Ward was 57 years old and was born in Monahans, TX.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carl Davis's life.

It was revealed by Greeley Tribune on December 29th, 2015 that Ruth Roberson (Wyllys) died in Greeley, Colorado.  Ms. Roberson was 62 years old and was born in Monahans, TX.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ruth's life.

It was disclosed on April 3rd, 2014 that Thomas Bert Schaffner passed on in Monahans, Texas.  Schaffner was 69 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas Bert's life.

It was reported by The Mail Tribune on December 4th, 2013 that Michael Lee Fomby died in Medford, Oregon.  Fomby was 77 years old and was born in Monahans, TX.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Michael Lee's life.

It was revealed by Odessa American on June 7th, 2013 that Janette Bernice Cutbirth (Terry) passed on in Monahans, Texas.  Ms. Cutbirth was 60 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Janette Bernice's life.

It was written by Abilene Reporter-News on May 15th, 2013 that Barbara Ann Cano (Haynes) died in Monahans, Texas.  Ms. Cano was 74 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara Ann's life.

History

The availability of cheap land encouraged settlers to form a small community on the track known as Monahans Well. The local economy began to change from an agricultural to an industrial economy, "Monahans" is the name of an Application Processor (PXA 32x) that Intel developed and later sold to Marvell. Oil discovery brought people of many occupations and of varied interests to Monahans. The population was 6,821 at the 2000 United States Census census.

The Permian Basin, home to Monahans and Midland-Odessa combined statistical area MSA, is 250 miles wide and 300 miles long - Monahans is "The Center of the Permian Basin". At the time, it was an abundant ocean filled with aquatic life.

The official website for the city of Monahans is http://www.missouricitytx.gov/.