Obituaries

Sandra Adkins

Apr 22, 2013

Sandra Lee Thompson Adkins died of Alzheimers disease, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Home Hospice House in Odessa at the age of 68. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas, May 30, 1944 to J.D. Thompson and Cordelia Thurston Thompson. She was raised in Abilene, Texas and attended Abilene High School. She retired from Medical Center Hospital where she...

Vaudie Garrett

Apr 22, 2013

Vaudie E. Stover Garrett, 89, of Odessa went to be with the Lord April 22, 2013. She was born to Ida Ann and John Stover April 8, 1924 in Overton County, Tennessee. She was one of 9 siblings. She married Luther Elzie Garrett in 1941 and together they had 5 children. Vaudie was a devoted wife, mother, Granny and...

Rita Chism

Apr 20, 2013

But, as it is written, What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him I Corinthians 2:9 Earths Mission Accomplished Saturday, April 20, 2013 On January 29, 1936, in a little farm house in the Buzby community, in Fisher County, Texas, Rita Faye was welcomed...

Maxine Sharp

Apr 19, 2013

On the morning of Friday, April 19, 2013, Maxine Mae Sharp passed away peacefully at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas at the age of 90 years old. She was born on March 3, 1923 in Decatur, Illinois to Herbert and Ada Bundy. She was united in marriage to Mitchell Eugene Sharp on December 4, 1946. They moved to...

Christine Rabe

Apr 18, 2013

Christine Pearl Rabe, age 92 of Odessa, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Odessa. She was born April 15, 1921 in Baylor County, Texas to Mattison Lee Wood and Leatha Earl Caussey Wood. In 1942 she moved to Levelland following her husband to the oil field in West Texas. They settled in Odessa in the late 1940s. She...

Susan Weeks

Apr 18, 2013

Susan Kathleen Reese Weeks, of Odessa, was carried by the angels from her temporary home to meet her heavenly Father on Thursday, April 18, 2013, at the age of 54. She was at Baylor University Roberts Hospital under the care of the most caring staff when God called her home. Susan was born in Odessa, Texas, to John Edward...

Mary Day

Apr 17, 2013

Mary Lorene Day, age 90 of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 in Odessa. She was born October 11, 1922 in Hope, Arkansas to Jesse Roland Cornelius and Emma Powell. She was raised and educated in Hope, Arkansas where she graduated from Water Creek School and attended Water Creek Church. She moved to Odessa where she met and...

Irene Lueken

Apr 16, 2013

Irene Minyard Lueken age 93 passed away on April 16, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be from 57 PM, Friday April 19th at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday April 20th at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Irene was born in Arlington, Massachusetts to Arthur and...

Marie Cooke

Apr 12, 2013

Marie Moyers Cooke, 92, of Odessa, Texas left her earthly home for the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, April 12, 2013 in Odessa. Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 16th at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Tamplen of First United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Marie Moyers...

Maria Hernandez

Apr 8, 2013

Maria Hernandez, 42, of Odessa, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 in Odessa. She was born August 2, 1970 in Mexico to Tomas Licon and Maria Dominguez Licon. She married Raymond Hernandez on April 8, 1995 in Odessa. She was preceded in death by her mother, Maria Dominguez Licon. Survivors include her husband, Raymond her father, Tomas Licon her...

Glenn Cobos

Apr 8, 2013

Glenn Valadez Cobos, age 46, of Odessa, went to meet his heavenly father the morning of Monday, April 8, 2013. Glenn was born in Odessa, Texas on August 30, 966 and attended Odessa High School where he excelled in track and field as a pole vaulter. He graduated from OHS in 1984. After high school, Glenn left town to...

Octaviana Aranda

Apr 6, 2013

Octaviana Tabby Aranda, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013, in Odessa. She was born March 23,1935 in Presidio,TX and raised in Lovington, New Mexico. She worked as a Health Aide and Tutor for Tulare City School District in Tulare,CA. She attended Thank You God Ministries and was a strong woman of faith. She loved to cook and...

Tiffany Moore

Apr 4, 2013

Tiffany Beth Moore, 30, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. Tiffany was born to loving parents, Thomas Alton Moore and Thereasa Ann Moore of Odessa, Texas on February 5, 1983. She was a 2001 graduate of Permian High School and attended The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Tech University and The University of...

Wanda Snodgrass

Mar 30, 2013

Wanda Louise Thigpen Snodgrass, 85 of Odessa died at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2013. She was born November 14, 1927 in Menard to James Marion and Roxie Leona Jones Thigpen. She moved to Odessa from Menard in 1946. On February 22, 1946 she married Elisha Snodgrass he preceded her in death on April 7, 2002. Mrs. Snodgrass...

Grace Herrera

Mar 30, 2013

Visitation Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Sunday, March 31, 2013 6:00 8:00 p.m. Service Rosary Sunset Memorial Chapel 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Sunday, March 31, 2013 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church 7601 N. Grandview Odessa, TX  79765...

George Brown

Mar 30, 2013

George Richard Brown, 83,devoted husband, doting father, proud Marine, loving relative, and generous friendwent home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, March 30, 2013. His final days were spent surrounded by those he loved while in the expert care of his doctors and the staff of Odessa Medical Center Hospital. George, the second of eight children, was...

Hazel Callaway

Mar 28, 2013

Hazel Belle Callaway, age 93, of Odessa, TX passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, in Odessa. She was born March 18, 1920 in Santa Anna, TX to Edward and Viola Stafford. Hazel was a long time Odessa resident. Her greatest accomplishment was raising two sons and being a model of integrity and of charity for her grandson. No person...

Edwin Warrington

Mar 25, 2013

Edwin Ray Warrington, age 91 of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 25, 2013 in Odessa. Visitation will be 68 PM Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM Friday, March 29, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...

Floyd Carrell

Mar 24, 2013

Floyd Bennett Carrell, age 82, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Odessa. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6th at Sunset Memorial with Reverend Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Floyd was born in ODonnel, Texas to Jess E. and Mary Carrell on April 4, 1930....

Jackie Nelson

Mar 24, 2013

Jack Greasy Lewis Nelson, age 74, of Odessa, passed away March 24, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. He was born October 15, 1938 to Emmit and Vera Nelson in Odessa and was a life long resident of Odessa. He married the love of his life, Nelda Willett on December 6, 1959 in May, Texas and enjoyed 54 years of marriage....