Zela Rives Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Zela Rives (Robert Lee, Texas), who passed away on January 5, 2020 at the age of 98. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Zela Rives to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, David Jefferson Adkins and Suzie Nancy Adkins; her siblings, Lily Daphne Adkins, Joyce Sue Adkins, Woodson Arrandel Adkins, Neil Dean Adkins and Myron Lee Adkins; her grandfather Barnett; her husband Edward Blaine "Skeet" Buford; her children, Ricky, Stefanee, David, Katie Sue and Patsy Ruth Buford Beck of Odessa; her friend Bill Heath of El Paso, TX; her brother-in-law Nathan O. Ammons of Truth; her nephews, Mickey Dean Adkins of Weatherford, TX and Arrandel Dean Ammons of Espanola, NM; her niece Theresa Dominey of Weatherford, TX; her grandchildren, Shane Vickrey (LaVonda) of McKinney, TX, Doyle Beck, Charles Beck of Odessa, TX, Lance Vickrey of Kermit, TX, Blaine Buford of Houston, TX and Briana Dean of Odessa, TX; her great grandchildren, Brice Beck (Desiree) of Odessa, TX, Dillan Beck (Chelsea) of Odessa, TX, Troy Beck (Kristin) of Odessa, TX, Taylor Beck, Braiden Buford of Lubbock, TX, Jay, Ricky Dean of Odessa, TX, Regan Ondrak (Tim) of Keller, TX, LaKayla Vickrey of McKinney, TX and Kelsey Vickrey of McKinney, TX; her great great grandchildren, Brayden Beck, Kielee Beck, Isabella Beck, Jensen Beck, Willow Beck, Oakley, Wyatt, Emerson Gilcrease, Gaven, Autumn, Lyncoln Ondrak and Branson Beck; and also Patsy.