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1930 Rita 2020

Rita Yearwood

January 5, 1930 — January 17, 2020

Odessa

Rita J. Yearwood, age 90, of Odessa, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be 6 PM – 8 PM, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.  The Recitation of the Rosary will be at 7 PM, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3 PM, Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with Father Frank Chavez officiating.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Rita was born in New York, NY to Herbert McBean and Helen Finch McBean on January 5, 1930.  She married Reginald Joseph Yearwood.

Rita is preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Herbert.

Rita is survived by her husband, Reginald Yearwood; and sons, Reginald Herbert Yearwood and Rodney Jerome Yearwood.

Rita’s family is from St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands) and most of them still live there now.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. To send family condolences please sign her guestbook at www.sunsetodessa.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Rita Yearwood, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Sunset Memorial Funeral Home

, Odessa, TX 79762

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Recitation of the Rosary

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Starts at 7:00 pm (Central time)

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Mass of Christian Burial

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)

Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

2633 Conover Ave, Odessa, TX 79763

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Interment following funeral service

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home

TX

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