Obituaries
Charlotte Briles
Jul 6, 2014
Charlotte Ann Anna Briles, age 73, of Odessa, passed away on July 6, 2014 in Odessa, Tx. Visitation is on July 9, 2014 from 68 pm at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 4pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jimmy Braswell officiating. Charlotte was born on...

Jesse Clark, Jr
Jul 6, 2014
Jesse Ernest Clark, Jr.of Odessa, Texas, was born in Stonewall, Mississippi on February 3, 1923 to Ovie Marie Gifford Clark and Jesse Ernest Clark, Sr. Jesse went to his Heavenly Reward on July 6, 2014. He was preceded in death by his sisters Caroline Clark, Betty Jean Barr, Ruby Lee Gray and Jaxie Marie Norwood. He is survived by...

Josephine Holton
Jul 6, 2014
Josephine Bea Edwards Garrison Holton, of Garland, Texas passed away on July, 6, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. Josephine was born in Colony, Oklahoma. She lived in Monahans, Texas for over twenty years before moving to Odessa. She is survived by her daughter, Lynda Garrison of Garland, Texas and her granddaughter, Katelyn Klick also of Garland, Texas. Visitation will be...
Dorothy Simpson
Jul 6, 2014
Dorothy Marie Simpson, age 88, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on July 6, 2014 in Odessa. Dorothy was born on April 21, 1926 to Arthur B. Clendenen and Marie Willis in Breckenridge, Texas. She moved to Odessa from Lubbock in 1960. Dorothy was an active member of First United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school for fifteen years....
Bob Anderson
Jun 30, 2014
Bob J. Anderson, age 74, of Odessa, went to be with his heavenly father on June 30, 2014. Visitation is on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 from 68 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral services are on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 4 pm at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Betty Yocham officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...
James Golden
Jun 28, 2014
James Allen Golden, 71, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Midland Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 pm, Monday, June 30, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Chapel with Jimmy Braswell, officiating. Burial will follow at...
Sandra Davis
Jun 25, 2014
Sandra Reid Davis, age 56, of Odessa, Texas, passed away at her home in Odessa on June 25th, 2014 after a long battle with breast cancer. Visitation and a memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, June 29th, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, Odessa with the Reverend James Braswell officiating. Cremation and arrangements are provided...
Kay Nelson
Jun 24, 2014
Kay Lowell Nelson, age 88, of Odessa, passed away on June 24, 2014 at Odessa Regional Hospital with his son and close friends by his side. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 68 PM at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be on Friday, June 27, 2014 at 10 AM at Sunset Funeral...
James Mitchell
Jun 18, 2014
James Duwain Mitchell, 73, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on June 18, 2014 in Midland, Texas. Memorial services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, Odessa on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 4 p.m. J.D. was born in Ballinger, Texas to James and Lucille Mitchell on July 12, 1940. He graduated from Andrews High School, retired...
Robert Hernandez
Jun 17, 2014
Robert Hernandez, age 71, of Odessa, passed away on June 17, 2014 at his residence in Odessa, Tx. Dear God, We are giving you back your angel. He maybe a little broken, a little scratched up, scarred up and walks with a limp. He is the one with the big heart. He has fought a good battle. He was...
Billye Jones
Jun 14, 2014
Billye DeVore Jones, 85, of Odessa passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014 in Stanton, TX. Funeral services were held Monday, June 16, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home and were officiated by Rev. Dr. Bob Hines. Internment immediately followed. Billye was born in Gail, TX to Joseph A. Wilson and Mamie Odom Wilson on August 10, 1928. She...
Donald Leek
Jun 12, 2014
Donald Don Edward Leek, age 87, of Odessa, passed away at his home on June 12, 2014. He was born on January 2, 1927 in Covington, Oklahoma to William Oral Leek and Violet Janette Crawford Leek. He was raised in Oklahoma City and graduated from Classen High School. Dons love of food and new recipes led to his serving...
James Cochran Ii
Jun 7, 2014
James Lawrence Cochran II Jim, age 73, of Odessa passed away on June 7, 2014 in Odessa, Tx. Memorial Service will be at 1pm on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jimmy Braswell officiating. He was born on Nov. 10, 1940 to James Lawrence and Willie Louise Lawrence in Quenado, Tx. He...
Betty Tatum
Jun 5, 2014
Our Mom, Betty Tatum, passed away on June 5, 2014, in Odessa, Texas. She was born November 23, 1924, in Sweetwater, Texas. The graveside service is Saturday, June 7th, at 10:00 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Ivy Shelton officiating. Mom resided at Emeritus at Sherwood Place in Odessa since November 2011. She enjoyed her life with the...
Robert Kounce
Jun 3, 2014
Robert Carl Bob Kounce of Midland passed from this life suddenly on June 3, 2014 in Odessa. Bob was born June 21, 1952 in Redlands, Ca. to Donald N. and Thelma L. Kounce on June 21, 1952. Bob was Bob, generous, loving, kind and fun to be with. We will miss him so very dearly. Bob is preceded in...
Allen Bertrand
May 31, 2014
Allen James Bertrand, 74, of Odessa, Texas. Allen was born on July 21, 1939 in Basile, Louisiana. He passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014. He was the son of Addie and Lyanesse Bertrand. He married Yvonne Smith in September of 1957. Allen worked in the oil field most of his adult life. He retired from E. L. Farmer in...
Jay Bryson, Jr.
May 31, 2014
Jay Earl Bryson, Jr., 72 of Odessa, died on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Odessa. Jay was born October 7, 1941 in Brownfield, Texas to Janet Marie Smith and Jay Earl Bryson. Reared in Tokio and educated in Plains. He earned his bachelors degree from Texas Tech in 1964. Jay married his childhood sweetheart D Lois McGinty in Plains,...
Gloria Zepeda
May 29, 2014
Visitation Rosary Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX 79762 Sunday, June 1, 2014 7:00 PM Service Funeral Service Mass St. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church 7601 N. Grandview Odessa, TX 79765 Monday, June 2, 2014 1:00 PM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX 79762
Patsy Edson
May 28, 2014
Patsy Bell Edson, 72, of Odessa, Texas went to be with her heavenly Father, May 28, 2014. She passed away at Madison Medical Resort, in Odessa. Visitation will be on Friday, May 30, 2014 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Latter Rain Worship...
Virginia Dobbs
May 26, 2014
Virginia Dobbs, 95, of Odessa, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 26, 2014 with her loving family at her side. Virginia was born March 23, 1919 to Myrtle and Albert Howell in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. She married Harry B. Dobbs on July 20, 1935. They moved to Odessa in 1947. She worked at Casstevens...