Obituaries
Randy Glass
May 5, 2024
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Words cannot express how deeply we appreciate all the love and support shown to our family during this difficult time. We are incredible grateful and will always remember your kindness.
The Glass Family
Gather 'round, folks, 'cause there's news from the trails that's weighin' heavy on our hearts. Randy Glass, a true soul of the wild, done passed on Sunday, May...
Andy Austin Burk
May 5, 2024
Andy Burk, age 67 went to Heaven in the Spiritual sense from his home in Odessa at dawn Sunday morning May 5th, 2024. He died of ESLD and kidney disease.
A private graveside burial is to be Wednesday May 8th at Sunset Memorial in Odessa 3:00pm. James McCrary will be officiating.
A Memorial Service is scheduled for Thursday, May 9th, 2024, at...
Floy Bedford Hinson
May 3, 2024
We are saddened to announce the passing of our dearest Floy B. Hinson. A humanist and a storyteller at his core, he genuinely loved people and they loved him back. If he told stories of you, he loved you. Following a courageous battle with cancer, he slept away on May 3, 2024 at 91 years, surrounded by family. A...
Eva Maeola Kasparek
May 3, 2024
Eva “Maeola” Kasparek, 91, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on May 5, 2024, in Midland, Texas.
Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. A burial will follow at...
Bobby Floyd Crotwell
May 1, 2024
Bobby Floyd Crotwell was born in Jackson, Mississippi, to Myrtle and Byron Jack Crotwell on May 31st, 1933. During his early childhood he mysteriously acquired a number of names and aliases none of which could be thoroughly explained: Preston, Floyd, Billy, and Bobby, were just a few, but as for us kids, we just called him Dad.
His father Byron Jack...
Sherry Norene Rogers Telford
Apr 28, 2024
Sherry Norene Rogers Telford, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 28th, 2024, leaving a profound legacy of love and kindness. Born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on August 27th, 1981, Sherry later attended Dawson High School, where she excelled academically and was actively involved in 4H, softball, and dance, leaving an indelible mark on her...
Tony Ruiz
Apr 28, 2024
Tony Ruiz, of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Odessa, Texas.
Private family funeral services will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Tony was born in Kearney, Nebraska, to Mary Lee Parkey and Celedonio Ruiz on May 19, 1965. Throughout his life, he lived in Nebraska, Colorado and Texas. He attended Trinity University and spent his career as...
Terri Ann Conner
Apr 28, 2024
Terri Ann Conner spread her wings and soared into Heaven on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The Queen was surrounded by her Girls in Waiting and her Main Squeeze.
Terri was an only child born to Tommy and LaRue Tucker on September 21, 1951. Terri was the first grandchild to Q.L. "Shorty" and Eldora Hall. Terri was not spoiled at all. Shorty...
Amy Jo Marshall
Apr 27, 2024
Amy Jo Marshall, 86, was born on March 16, 1938, and went to join her Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
Amy Jo was born in Tyler, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Olon and Ruby Fox. Her childhood and teen years were spent Tyler, Texas where she attended public school and graduated from John Tyler High School in 1956....
Aurora Del Bosque
Apr 27, 2024
Aurora Del Bosque, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered into eternal rest on April 27, 2024, at the age of 92. She was born on May 27, 1931, in Big Spring, Texas, and later made her home in Odessa, Texas, where she crafted a life filled with love and devotion to her family.
Aurora's life will be celebrated at Sunset...
Gary Dean Edmiston
Apr 26, 2024
Gary Dean Edmiston, 84, of Odessa, Texas passed away on April 26, 2024.
Gary was born to William and Helen (Hill) Edmiston in Bowie, Texas on September 26, 1939. He grew up in Crane, Texas, where he developed his love for baseball and his passion for tennis. Gary graduated from Crane High School in 1958 and then attended North Texas State...
Brenda Kay Laman
Apr 26, 2024
Brenda Kay Laman, of Midland Texas entered the loving arms of her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on April 26th, 2024.
The visitation will be on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home 6801 E. Hwy 80, Odessa, Texas 79762.
Funeral and burial services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral...
Mozelle Potter
Apr 24, 2024
Mozelle Sibley Potter died on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Odessa, TX. She was 95 years old. Born in 1928, the youngest of seven brothers and sisters, she was lovingly known to the family as “Jackie”. A nickname given to her by her brothers when she was a little girl. Born in Commerce, Texas, she attended school in Cumby and...
Gail Smith
Apr 24, 2024
Gail Smith, affectionately known as “Gay” to the family members and friends she loved so fiercely, passed away in Hamilton, Texas on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024.
Gail was born in Gilmer, Texas on June 16th, 1945, to Evelyn and George Cross. On June 28th, 1963, she married Leslie Smith who preceded her in death in 2018 after 55 years of marriage....
Charlie Hollis Grantham
Apr 24, 2024
Charlie Hollis Grantham, 102 years old, longtime Odessa resident, slipped away peacefully on April 23, 2024, with family present. Mr. Grantham was a longtime Odessa resident and business owner, that being Grantham Clock Clinic. Funeral services will be held May 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Belmont Baptist Church with Reverend McLemore presiding. Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Funeral...
Denzil "Skeeter" Ray Fulton
Apr 22, 2024
Denzil “Skeeter” Ray Fulton, 58, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on April 22, 2024, in Midland, Texas.
Skeeter was born in Odessa, Texas to Rayfaul and Alma Fulton on December 28, 1965. He went to Permian High School and shortly after graduating took off with his friends to California for a career in building construction. He had a passion for being...
Terry J. Niece
Apr 20, 2024
Terry J Niece “DA”, 86 of Odessa, TX passed away on April 20, 2024, in Odessa, TX.
Visitation will be April 24, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be April 25, 2024, at 1:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
Terry was born in Itasca, TX to Travis and Violet Kemp on Sept 18, 1937.
He went...
Daisy Marie Page
Apr 19, 2024
Daisy Marie Page was born on August 21,1929 and gained her angel wings on April 19, 2024 at the age of 94.
Daisy was born in Big Spring, Texas to Allie and Almedia Steveson. She was the youngest of 7 siblings.
She married Donald R “Tedo” Page in 1954. They had 2 children - Donna Lou Page and Linda Darlene Henshaw....
Don Oran Forrest Jr.
Apr 18, 2024
Don O Forrest, Jr., 88, of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Odessa, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm Friday, April 26, 2024 at Sunset Memorial Gardens chapel, 6801 Business I-20, Odessa, Texas, 432-362-2331. Pastor Jimmy Braswell will be officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and burial will be at their cemetery. Visitation will be...
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