Samuel Houston

Samuel Christopher Houston age 60 of Odessa Texas passed away on April 28, 2018 in Odessa Texas.

A memorial life celebration service will be held for family and friends on May 12, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 6801 E Bus 20, Odessa, Texas. Reverend David Houston Of God's Rainbow Promises Church of Midland will be officiating. A reception will follow at 2821 W Dengar Midland Texas.

Sam was born in Clovis, New Mexico on August 5, 1957 to Howard and Karlyn Houston. He was a graduate of Odessa High School class of 1976. He worked as an expert construction tile layer and remodeler for various companies in the area as well as in New Mexico. He was an avid reader and loved to play chess.

Sam is preceded in death by his mother Karlyn Elizabeth Houston.

He is survived by his daughter Christina Villelunga of St Peters, Minnesota, sister Suzan Houston of Odessa, Texas, Brother Bill Houston of San Angelo, Texas, Brother David Houston of Midland, Texas, Brother Charles (Chuck) Houston of Odessa, Texas, and father Howard Houston of Odessa, Texas. He is survived by nephews Corey Houston of Ely, England, Chance Houston of Amarillo, Texas, Houston Golden of Odessa, Texas, and nieces Kayla Bryant of Odessa, Texas and Balee Houston of Odessa, Texas.

Memorial donations may be made to the Make a Wish foundation of Midland Odessa in his honor.

The family wishes to extend a sincere thanks to the staff at Deering's nursing home for caring for their loved one in his last few months of life.

Services Entrusted to Martinez & Sunset Funeral Homes of Odessa, Texas

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