Obituaries

Mary Boring

May 27, 2012

Mary F. Angel Boring, 93, of Odessa, TX died peacefully in her home on Sunday, May 27th, 2012. Memorial services will be at 11:00am, Thursday, May 31, 2012 at St. Johns Episcopal Church with Father Les Jackson presiding. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be George Harrell, Bo Bassett, Blake Bassett, Court Urban, J.R. Turnbull, Frank...

Daniel Schneider

May 26, 2012

Daniel Schneider, age 83 of Odessa, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in Odessa. He was born November 5, 1928 at Orin, North Dakota, the 10th and last child of Ignatz and Barbara Schneider. He graduated from Balta High School in Balta, North Dakota in 1946. Following that, he went to Minnesota and worked for a year...

Bryan Holman

May 21, 2012

Bryan Holman, age 26, formerly of Charleston, South Carolina passed away May 21, 2012 in Carlsbad. He was born October 11, 1985 in Ft. Stockton, Texas to Donald Wayne Holman and Rhonda Nordman Holman. He worked as a truck mechanic. Survivors include his wife, Krystal Brooks of Carlsbad, New Mexico mother and stepfather, Rhonda Lazore and Louis Broadwell of...

Raymond Gonzales

May 21, 2012

Raymond Ochoa Gonzales, age 58, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. He was born October 8, 1953 in Sanderson, Texas to Roman M. Gonzales and Alicia Ochoa Gonzales. He was raised in San Angelo, Texas. He was a superintendent for Lone Star Gas for 25 years. In 1972, he was voted Most Outstanding Man of America....

Larry Tull, Sr.

May 20, 2012

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die. With the passing of Larry Don Tull, Sr., age 51 of Odessa, Texas on May 20, 2012, this quote rings true because he will live on in the hearts of those who were near and dear to him. Larrys journey began on August 9, 1960, when he was born in Spur, Texas...

James Brown

May 19, 2012

James Archie Brown, age 86, of Odessa passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 in Odessa. He was born April 9, 1926 in Laurel, MS where he was raised and educated. He worked for Halliburton Co. for 37 years and retired at age 57 as Division Accountant in Midland, TX. Archie became a partner in Friendly Computer Company in 1998...

Billy Crane

May 19, 2012

Billy Don Crane, age 80, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Hospice House in Odessa, Texas. Billy was born April 6, 1932 in Lamesa, Texas to R.C. Crane and Madgie Larkins Crane. He graduated from Roswell High School in New Mexico in 1949. He was active in track and football. He met his lifelong sweetheart Jeanne...

Charlie James

May 18, 2012

Charlie Lynn James, sweet baby daughter of Adam and Courtney James, became an angel in heaven on Friday, May 18, 2012. She was born August 22, 2011 in Midland, Texas. We remember her most by her smile, bright blue eyes and wont forget her cottontop hair. She had made many milestones her last was learning to crawl. She left...

Mike Ralston

May 15, 2012

Mike R. Ralston, age 71, of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 surrounded by his family. Mike was born May 23, 1940 in Kermit, Texas to the late James Thomas JT and Myrtis Ralston. Mike attended school in Odessa. Mike married Wanda Anderson on 28 June 1958 in Midland. Mike joined the Army...

Connie Pate

May 14, 2012

Connie Ann Lindsey Pate, age 51, passed away Monday, May 14, 2012 at Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Connie was born October 5, 1960 in Frankfurt, Germany to Heidi Ahlfeldt Lindsey and her late father Vernon Lindsey. Spending her childhood in Snyder, San Angelo and Odessa, Texas she found her love and partner for life, Gary Pate in...

Jean Hunt

May 11, 2012

Jean Edna Hunt, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, was born September 22, 1916 in Scio, Ohio to Batell Hines and Edna Watson. She passed away May 11, 2012. Her family moved to Texas when she was six and then to Odessa, Texas in 1930, where she lived for 68 years before she moved to Plano to be near...

Kassandra Delgado

May 9, 2012

Our beautiful angel Kassandra Kassie Leigh Delgado was called home after a very valiant fight against cancer on May 9, 2012. Kassie or Kass as she was also known to so many was born to Carol and Tony Delgado on July 13, 1988 in Odessa, Texas. Kassie is proceeded in death by her paternal grandparents Francisco and Gloria Delgado...

Robert Veloz

May 7, 2012

Robert Veloz, age 73, of Odessa, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. He was born August 25, 1938 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico to Jose Marcos Veloz and Cornelia Pena. Robert is survived by his wife, Juanita Veloz of Odessa daughter Martha Veloz and spouse Armando Rodriguez, son Robert, Jr. and spouse Aurora...

Emily Everett

May 7, 2012

On the evening of May 7th 2012, Emily Daune Everett, 24 of Odessa, TX received her Angel Wings. She was born in Snyder, TX on August 17, 1987 to Clay and Risa. Emily was a 2009 graduate of the ECISD school system where she attended Hood Junior High. During the years from 1996 until 2001, she was a member...

Nell Haynes

May 3, 2012

Nell Roy Haynes, age 71, of Odessa, TX passed from this life Thursday, May 3, 2012. She was born in Rayville, LA., June 11, 1940 to Atley and Norma Crawford. Nell grew up in Snyder, TX and resided in Odessa, TX the remainder of her life. Nell married Kenneth Haynes in Odessa, Texas June 9, 1978. Nell graduated 1975...

Joann Magruder

Apr 28, 2012

Joann Magruder of Odessa, Texas died April 28th, after a long struggle with Alzheimers Disease. Services will be held at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Odessa at 601 North Lee, on Tuesday, May 1st, with a graveside service to follow at Sunset Garden. Memorials may be sent to the James L. West Special Care Center, 1111...

Mary Garrett

Apr 26, 2012

Mary Lou Garrett, age 74, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 in Midland, Texas. She was born July 1, 1937. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Service Graveside Services Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:00...

Betty Emfinger

Apr 25, 2012

Betty Jo Emfinger, age 84, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Odessa. She was born November 27, 1927 in Rising Star, Texas to Otis Charles Graves and Nina Mae Nelson Graves. She was married to Bill Emfinger, who preceded her in death. Survivors include her children, Rod Harrison and wife Estelle of Odessa, Roy Harrison and...

Johnny Ainsworth

Apr 22, 2012

Johnny Eugene Ainsworth, age 56, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. Johnny was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on November 4, 1955, where he was raised by his grandparents, J.L. Perry and Dorothy Perry. He went to school in Hobbs, New Mexico. He was the youngest manager ever at Wackers in Jal, New Mexico....

Erma Honzell

Apr 22, 2012

Erma Lucille Honzell, age 82 of Odessa, passed away on April 22, 2012. She was born in Jacksonville, Texas to Henry and Bodie Cooper on March 13, 1930. Erma was married to Raymond Honzell who preceded her in death on August 22, 1993. She worked for the Ector County Independent School District as a cafeteria manager for 31 years....