Obituaries
Betty Fife
Sep 3, 2013
Betty Alice Fife passed away at her home in Goldsmith, on September 3, 2013. The family will have visitation on Saturday, September 7, from 2:003:00 PM, with funeral services immediately following, at 3:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Betty was born on November 8, 1931, to...
Timothy Gray
Sep 2, 2013
Timothy Dale Gray, 45, gained his ultimate healing on Monday, September 2, 2013. His wife, children, family and friends were gathered at his side when his earthly body decided it had given all it had and needed to be walking healed and whole beside the one he adored most and above all: Jesus Christ. Tim was not a man...

Donald Ewing
Sep 2, 2013
Donald Chris Ewing, age 61, of Odessa, passed away Monday September 2, 2013 in Odessa. He was born April 10, 1952 in Davenport, Iowa to Donald Bert Ewing and Della Pauline Hutchinson Ewing. Graveside services are planned for 2:00 PM Monday, September 16, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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Josie Vasquez
Sep 1, 2013
Josie Villanueva Vasquez , 83, of Odessa, passed away on September 1, 2013. Visitation will be 68 PM, Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Paster Terry Pugh of First United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by...
Tracy Blanchard
Sep 1, 2013
On September 1, 2013, Tracy Allen Blanchard, age 48 left this earth. He left a big hole in the heart of many. He was born March 1, 1965 in Odessa, Texas to Richard Coonie and Pansey Blanchard. He was loved by many family, friends, children, old and young. He was a hard worker he did construction, restaurant work, worked...
Etta Mason
Aug 30, 2013
Etta Louise Nestor Mason, 85 of Odessa, passed away Friday August 30, 2013. Visitation will be Monday, 5 pm to 7 pm, September 2, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 1pm Tuesday September 3, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens...
Cleo Lovell
Aug 26, 2013
Cleo Carley Lovell went to be with God on August 26th in a restful sleep, as she always desired, she was ninetytwo years old. My beloved Mother was a generous, loving, and religious person. She was always thoughtful of others. She was unable to attend Church in her later years but read the scriptures daily with her morning coffee....
Hazel Hamett
Aug 24, 2013
Hazel Francis Robertson Hamett, age 90, of Crane, Texas passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Crane. She was a long time resident of Odessa, Texas before moving to Crane in 2002. She was born October 1, 1922 in Cuthand, Texas and was the youngest daughter of nine children of Pete Robertson and Kate Robertson. She married Morris Lee...
Stephen Balog
Aug 23, 2013
Stephen Nicholas Balog of Pecos passed away last Friday August 23, 3013 in McKinney, TX. He was a long time resident of Pecos, Texas. Steve was born in Michigan July 17, 1936 and was the oldest boy of three brothers and two sisters. His father Stephen F. Balog and mother Ann Balog moved the family to Odessa, Texas to...
Earl Breeding
Aug 22, 2013
Earl Franklin Breeding, age 87, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013 in Odessa, TX. He was born November 29, 1925 in Ibex, Texas to Charles Breeding and Annie Cutbirth Breeding. He married Sondra Hester in 1952 and had one daughter, Mindy Breeding Wright. In 1963, Earl married Marleen Miller and had one daughter, Misty Breeding. He married...
Dorothy Hamilton
Aug 18, 2013
Dorothy Kerby Hamilton passed away at the age of 95 on August 18, 2013 in Cedar Park, Texas where she had lived for the last few years. Dot was born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 21, 1918 to James Christopher Kerby and Cloyse Tucker Kerby. She was the eldest and last surviving of four children. Dot graduated from Messick...
Carla Mcmahon
Aug 17, 2013
Our precious mother, sister and grandmother, Carla Jo McMahon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 17, 2013 in her home surrounded, by her family and best friend Santos Barriga. A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, August 19 from 68 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held the following...
Chad Fuson
Aug 17, 2013
Chad Wayne Fuson, age 43, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 in Odessa. Chad was born November 28, 1969 in Sidney, Montana to Robert and Vicki Fuson. He attended school from Kindergarten through high school in Tioga, North Dakota, graduating in 1988. In high school he enjoyed football and wrestling. In 1989, he enlisted in the U.S....
Eldred Osborn
Aug 17, 2013
Eldred Wayne Osborn, 89, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013. Visitation is scheduled from 6PM to 8PM, Sunday at Sunset Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be held on Monday at 2PM in the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Johnny Touchtone, Weeks Dubose and Jess Little officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery....
Jo Land
Aug 16, 2013
Jo Ann Land, 81, of Odessa, Texas, died August 16, 2013 in Big Springs, Texas. A Memorial service will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, at Crescent Park Baptist Church in Odessa. Jo Ann was born Jo Ann Jenkins on November 20, 1931 in Ranger, Texas, to Eugene H Jenkins and Ann Edith Battles Jenkins. She moved with her parents...
Betty Holland
Aug 14, 2013
Betty Louise Holland of Jal, New Mexico went to be with the Lord August 14, 2013 at home with her family in Odessa, Texas. Betty was born in Clovis, New Mexico to Parm B PB and Ida Elizabeth Toots Fry on July 29, 1940. She graduated from Jal High School in 1958. She married Al Holland on September 7,...
Lucille Little
Aug 11, 2013
Lucille Little Momo, age 90 of Odessa, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 in Odessa. She was born May 31, 1923 in Omaha, Nebraska to Joseph and Anna Defrisco. She graduated from Sacramento High School and married Johnny Little on October 31, 1946 in Reno, Nevada. She was an aluminum welder during WWII at McCollum Field in Sacramento, California....
Wayne Beasley
Aug 10, 2013
Wayne Edward Beasley, 80, of Odessa, died August 10, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. Wayne was born on March 1, 1933 to Juanita Huckaba and Benjamin Beasley in Martha, Oklahoma. He was a machine operator and also served in the Navy. Wayne was also a member of Shriners, Masons and Permian Boosters. There will be a visitation for Wayne on...
Paula Wright
Aug 6, 2013
Long time Odessa resident Paula Thurston Wright went home to her heavenly Father on August 6, 2013. She was born on the family farm to Roy H. and Jewel Pinkard Thurston on March 13, 1922 in Fredrick, Oklahoma. After tornadoes occurred for two consecutive years, the family moved to Texas and Paula finished school in Overton. She met and...
James Smith
Aug 4, 2013
James E. Smith, aged 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Cedar Park, TX on August 4th, 2013. He was blessed to have his family at his side keeping him comfortable during his last hours. James was born on November 28, 1924 in Cleburne, TX. He lived much of his young adult life in McCamey, TX, before moving...