Obituaries
Steve White
Dec 18, 2014
Steven White, age 67, of Odessa passed away on December 18, 2014 in Odessa. Steven was born in Stateline, Mississippi to William and Mary Kathleen White. Steve moved to Odessa in the late 1960s and married Letha Ann Jones on August 7, 1970. Steve worked in the West Texas oilfields for 46 years. He worked for several companies including...
Raymond Gillespie
Dec 17, 2014
Raymond Leon Gillespie, of Midland, TX, passed away at his home on December 17, 2014 Leon was born March 29, 1937 to Jim and Otilla Gillespie in Dawson County, TX, near the Harmony Community. He attended school at Harmony until moving to ODonnell, TX in 1949. He then moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico for four years and then in...
Dorothy Melton
Dec 16, 2014
Dorothy Mozelle Nelson Melton passed away on December 16, 2014 in Midland. Dorothy was a kind, gentle person who will be missed by all who knew her. Born on June 29, 1927 to Frank Nelson and Gertrude Groves Nelson, Dorothy grew up in Matador, Texas, a small town north east of Lubbock. After graduating high school in Matador, where...
John Mcbride
Dec 16, 2014
John Patrick McBride went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on December 16, 2014. He was born near Findley, Illinois on November 27, 1926 to John and Edna McBride. As a young man he loved swimming and fishing at the lake at Shelbyville, Illinois. He lettered in football and basketball at Shelbyville High School, graduating in...
John Iv
Dec 16, 2014
John Thomas Tom Melton, IV passed away on December 16, 2014, in Midland. A man who brought himself up by his own boot straps. Tom was born in El Paso Texas on April 30, 1928 to Blanche Daphene Coston Melton, and John Thomas Melton III. Tom didnt talk much about his early life except for the occasional story about...
Baltazar Valencia, Jr.
Dec 16, 2014
Baltazar Rodriguez Valencia, Jr., 55 of Odessa died December 16, 2014 in Odessa. He was born to Baltazar Valencia, Sr and Manuela Rodriguez Valencia on May 7, 1959 in Presidio, TX. He attended Odessa High School and was married to Socorro Muniz Valencia on May 30, 1983 in La Mula Potrero del llano, Mexico. He was a contract welder...
Charles Davlin
Dec 15, 2014
Charles Davlin, 81, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, formerly of Odessa, died Monday, December 15, 2014 at St. John Hospital in Tulsa Oklahoma. He was born November 20, 1933, the son of Lewis and Mildred Davlin in Childress Texas. He married Olive June Brown March 28, 1959, preceded in death March 25, 1996. He is preceded in death by his loving...
Elizabeth Villarreal
Dec 14, 2014
Elizabeth Liz Ann Villarreal, age 62 of Odessa, Tx was called home on December 14,2014. Visitation will be from 68 pm on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Don Caywood of Odessa Christian Faith...
Brady Stout
Dec 12, 2014
Brady H. Stout, 92, of Odessa died December 12, 2014 in Odessa. He was born to John Brady and Samantha Jane Stout on December 24, 1921 in Hatton, AR. He married Edith Maude Fulkerson on August 10, 1944 in Chicago, IL and they moved to Odessa from Hobbs, NM in 1950. Brady was a machinist 1st Class during WW...
Thomas Allen
Dec 11, 2014
Thomas Henry Allen, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 11th 2014 in Southlake, TX. Henry was born to Sank and Euna Bess Allen on May 19, 1924 in the city of Hamlin, TX. He served in the US Navy from November 1943 through July 1946 when he was honorably discharged. He worked primarily in...
Dorothy Daniels
Dec 10, 2014
Dorothy Faye Daniels, age 84, went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 10, 2014 in Odessa, Texas after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be from 6:008:00 pm on Friday December 12, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Al Workman...
Kenneth Morris
Dec 9, 2014
On December 9, 2014, Kenneth Eddy Morris, 90 years old, of Hobbs, NM and formerly of Austin, TX, went to be with his Lord. He was a beloved father of daughter, Paula and husband Roger Gooch of Hobbs, NM, granddaughters, Linda and husband Rocky Bartlett of Hobbs, NM and Shelly Britto and husband Manuel of Lubbock, TX, greatgranddaughters Lisa...
John Parker
Dec 8, 2014
John J. Parker, age 75, of Odessa, TX passed away on December 8, 2014 at Medical Center Hospital. John was born on March 23, 1939 in Stanton, TX to John W. Parker and Ollie Mae Baker Parker. He grew up in Midland, TX and graduated from Midland High School in 1957. John married Carol Ann Cole on June 24,...
Vivian Womack
Dec 7, 2014
Vivian Delores Womack, age 73, of Midland, TX, went to be with her Lord on December 7, 2014 in Midland. Vivian was born on July 31, 1941 in Gorman, TX, to John T. Oldham and Vonda Pittman Oldham. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Vonda Oldham brother, Terry Oldham and her mother and father in...
Kenneth Percifield
Dec 2, 2014
Kenneth Joe Percifield, 53, of Odessa passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Odessa. Kenny was born in Kermit, Texas to Kenneth Leon Percifield and Helen Jo Barrett on August 30, 1961. Kenny attended and graduated from Kermit High School and later went on to own LChayah Mechanical Services. Kenny is survived by his sons, Shawn Percifield and his...
Ramona West
Nov 30, 2014
Ramona Rae West, age 76, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 in Odessa, TX. Ramona was born on January 14, 1938 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to William James Barnett and Beulah Baker Barnett. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Beulah Barnett. She is survived by her sisters, Linda Goluza of CA...
Marten Geitz
Nov 29, 2014
Marten Geitz, 84, of Odessa, died in his sleep, early Saturday morning, November 29, after suffering for several months from complications arising from a broken hip. Night is not angry. When she comes, the night opens the sky, and all the stars come out and blink at you, he had recently translated from a Dutch poem. And so it...
Danna Boyd
Nov 29, 2014
Danna Jean Boyd, age 88, of Waco, TX, passed away on November 29, 2014 in Waco, TX. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Matt Tuggle, of Highland Park United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Jean was born in Hedley, TX, to...
Michael Tibbets
Nov 26, 2014
Michael Stephen Tibbets, 25, was suddenly taken to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in Odessa. Michael was born August 16, 1989, in Odessa to James Ernest and Kathy Ann Nance Tibbets and was baptized as a symbol of his Christian faith on March 28, 1999, at Mission Dorado Baptist Church where he remained...
Isabell Gardea
Nov 26, 2014
Isabell Marie Gardea, born 11262014, passed away on November 26, 2014 at ORMC. Isabells parents are Jose Eduardo Gardea and Stephanie Ann Gardea. Isabell is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather Sabino Gardea. Isabell is survived by her parents Jose and Stephanie Gardea as well as maternal grandparents Richard and Julia Burleson, and paternal grandmother Maria Hernandez. Graveside...
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