Obituaries

Patsy Dubose

Patsy Dubose

Aug 9, 2012

Patsy W. Dubose, 69, went to heaven on Thursday, August 9, 2012 in Odessa. Patsy Nana was born on October 6, 1942 in Graham, Texas. She was the youngest daughter of Pat and Nelda Bills of Snyder, Texas. Patsy was a high school cheerleader in Snyder, Texas, where she met her husband of 53 years, Billy M. Dubose. Patsy...

Judith Irwin

Judith Irwin

Aug 8, 2012

After 98 years of living a full life, Judith Elaine Irwin passed away peacefully in her sleep August 8, 2012. She was born August 1, 1914 to James Willard and Alberta Mae Kyees in Henrietta, Oklahoma, she was the third of fourteen children. She married Marquis Irwin October 28, 1936 in Ft. Davis, Texas. The two of them moved...

Eliseo Gonzalez

Eliseo Gonzalez

Aug 8, 2012

Eliseo O. Smokey Gonzalez went to rest with our Heavenly Father on August 8, 2012 at the age of 78. Smokey was born June 14, 1934 in Nueva Laredo, Mexico to Maximo Gonzalez and Eduviges Ocon. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He served in the Korean War and was awarded the Korean Service Medal,...

Tommy Kennedy

Tommy Kennedy

Aug 7, 2012

Tommy Lee Kennedy I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13. With the gentle demeanor and Christlike nature that defined his character, Tommy Lee Kennedy passed from this earthly life on August 7, 2012, at the age of 82. Tommy was born April 17, 1930, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Javus R. Kennedy and Stella...

Hulda Tristano

Hulda Tristano

Aug 7, 2012

Hulda Emma Tristano, age 85 of Midland, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 in a Midland Care Center. She was born March 19, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. She was married to Vincent Tristano, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a son, John Tristano. Survivors include her son, Vincent Tristano, Jr. of San...

William Mcdougall

William Mcdougall

Aug 7, 2012

William Chester McDougall, age 75 of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 in Houston. Bill McDougall was also known as Billy Jack growing up and known as Mac to many. He was born March 1, 1937 in Fredericksburg, Texas to Chester Jack McDougall and Ollie Edna Goehmann McDougall. He was of German descent and was fluent in the...

Herbert Sims

Herbert Sims

Aug 5, 2012

Herbert Wayne Sims, age 78 of Austin, Texas passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Austin. He was born August 7, 1933 in Comanche, Texas to Earl Sims and Belva Orene Hasley Sims. He graduated from Odessa High School and worked as a salesman for Kenny Shoes and Western Auto in Odessa. He was a member of the Elks...

Trudy Gingles

Trudy Gingles

Jul 30, 2012

Trudy Ann Gingles, 52, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, July 30, 2012. Trudy was born in Odessa on November 5, 1959 the world became a little brighter that day. She was a graduate of Odessa High Class of 77 and attended Odessa College and UTPB and went on to work at the Western Company and...

Jessie Cherry

Jessie Cherry

Jul 29, 2012

Jessie Jeanette Cherry, age 84, passed away Sunday July 29, 2012 at Covington County Nursing Home in Collins, Mississippi. She was born June 11, 1928 in Hope, Arkansas to Jessie and Emma Cornelius. She married Pete Clifton Cherry on August 21, 1945. They were married 65 years, before his death in 2010. She was preceded in death by her...

Margaret Brumble

Margaret Brumble

Jul 29, 2012

Margaret Jane Hensley Brumble passed from this life on July 29, 2012 in Denver Colorado. She was born in Silom Springs, Ark on Feb 22, 1922 to Jess and Mabel Hensley. She married Wayne Thomas Brumble in 1937. They moved to Odessa in 1952 and raised 3 children. She was a homemaker and beloved grandmother, known, as NeeNaw by...

Foy Meador

Foy Meador

Jul 26, 2012

Harry Foy Meador, age 90, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Sunset Memorial. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. July 30, 2012 at Sunset Memorial with Jody Wallin of First Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial....

Rose Clapper

Rose Clapper

Jul 25, 2012

Rose Marie Clapper, age 63 of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in Odessa. She was born September 1, 1948 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Frank Truhlicka, Sr. and Margaret Fern Draper Truhlicka. She married Merland Clay Clapper on September 17, 1979 in Glenwood, Iowa. She was a cook for Lincoln Towers, Deering nursing Home and many public school...

Robert Powell

Robert Powell

Jul 25, 2012

Robert Dwain Powell, age 59, of Midland passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his residence. Robert was born April 12, 1953 in Odessa, Texas to Robert Powell, Jr. and Billie Joyce Powell. He graduated from Permian High School in 1971. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1973 and was released from active duty as a...

Kaysie Guynn

Kaysie Guynn

Jul 20, 2012

Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth put out my hand, and touched the face of God. John Gillespie Magee, Jr. Kaysie Guynn was born in Odessa on August 28th, 1983. She passed from this life on Friday, July 20th, 2012. She is now free of that beautiful but flawed vessel that encumbered and tormented her so...

Evelyn Cherry

Evelyn Cherry

Jul 16, 2012

Evelyn Pinner Cherry May 26, 1928 July 16, 2012 Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Evelyn came into this world as the youngest of five children. She grew up in Odessa, Texas and shared 57 years of total love and devotion with Billy Cherry, who preceded her in death. She wrote in her Bible: Dear Billy, Meet me at the...

Vickie Creek

Vickie Creek

Jul 14, 2012

Vickie Lynn Creek passed away of a brief illness on Saturday, July 14, 2012. Vickie was the daughter of Phyllis Creek Ayers and Gordon Creek. She was born in Clovis, New Mexico on January 5, 1949 and was a 1967 graduate of Odessa High School. She obtained a bachelors degree in social science. She enjoyed her 25 year career...

Frances Cain

Frances Cain

Jul 12, 2012

Frances M. Allen Cain Frances M. Cain 82 of Odessa, TX passed away peacefully at home on July 12th, 2012. She was the oldest of four daughters born to Barney P. Allen and Lois Miller. She was born in Wortham, TX on October 6th, 1929. Our mothers family moved to Odessa in 1948. She went to work as a...

Rose Meise

Rose Meise

Jul 12, 2012

Rose Meise died Thursday, July 12, 2012 following a sudden and brief illness. Rose was born November 2, 1937 in Lawn, Texas to Bill and Rufina Frymire. She was the youngest of five children and the only girl. She married Carl W. Meise, Jr. on August 4, 1957. They soon moved to Odessa, Texas where they settled and raised...

Mary Culver

Mary Culver

Jul 10, 2012

Mary Culver, age 77, of Odessa went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in Odessa. She was born May 9, 1935 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Harold Conrad and Mary Ruth Harwood Conrad. She graduated from Friendship High School in 1953, in Friendship, Oklahoma. She married Billy Culver on April 7, 1955 in Grandfield, Oklahoma. They...

Marie Preslar

Marie Preslar

Jul 7, 2012

Marie Maxine Pruett Preslar On Saturday, July 7, 2012, this beautiful 82 year old child of God was returned home. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. She no longer suffers the pains of a critically ill body. She is now free of all pain, rejoicing and singing praises with our awesome God. Maxine was born April...