Obituaries

Brenda Brooks

Brenda Brooks

Mar 21, 2012

Brenda Brooks, 53, of Odessa, TX, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Odessa, TX. Funeral services will be held at 2p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Odessa Tabernacle with Pastor Doug Herget officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial. Brenda was born in Stephenville, TX to Bill and Dorothy Hunter on October...

Josephine Cervantes

Josephine Cervantes

Mar 17, 2012

Josephine Cervantes, 82, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her residence in Odessa, Texas. Born in Kurten, Texas to Joe T. and Pauline Rameriez Rodriguez on March 19, 1929, she was raised there for a time then moved to Bryan to the farm. Afterwards, Josephine moved to California as a computer tech then retired from APEX...

Earl Jones

Earl Jones

Mar 16, 2012

Our loving father, grandfather, and greatgrandfather, Earl Nelson Jones, went to be with his precious Lord and Savior on Friday March 16, 2012. He was 87 years old. He was born in Big Spring, Texas on April 12, 1924 to Abe and Fannie Mae Jones. He married Betty Dorries on February 9, 1946 and they had five children. He...

Mary Galindo

Mary Galindo

Mar 13, 2012

The angels guided mama home to the New Jerusalem on March 13, 2012. Mary Santos Galindo, 96 years old, having been born April 11, 1915 went home. She was born in Lubbock, Texas to Emiterio Santos and Georgie Martinez. Mama was preceded in death by her husband Guillermo Esparza Galindo, baby son, Roman Galindo and infant grandson John Kevin...

Ollie Elliott

Ollie Elliott

Mar 13, 2012

Jody Ollie Mae Elliott, age 66, of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 in Odessa. She was born October 9, 1945 to James Cecil Freeman and Bessie Elizabeth Owens Freeman in Orange, Texas. Survivors include her mother, Bessie Freeman of Odessa, her brother, James Freeman of Odessa, her sister, Rita Cote of San Antonio, her brother, Robert Freeman...

Mary Lawson

Mary Lawson

Mar 13, 2012

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Mary Culvahouse Lawson went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 13, 2012 at the Hospice House of Odessa, Texas. Mary was born June 1, 1939, in Royalty, Texas to James Sewell and Eula Mae Culvahouse. Mary was 7 of 8 children. She was raised in Kermit, Texas. She...

Homer Colvin

Homer Colvin

Mar 12, 2012

Homer DeWayne Butch Colvin Homer Dewayne Butch Colvin, of Odessa, passed away on March 12, 2012, in a motor vehicle accident just 10 miles outside of Rankin Texas on Highway 349. Visitation will be Thursday evening, March 15, 2012 from 68pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, March 16, 2012 at...

Mary Hughes

Mary Hughes

Mar 11, 2012

Mary Margaret Hughes, age 87, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 in Odessa. She was born May 23, 1924 in Duffield, Virginia to Thomas Jack Smith and Flora Elizabeth Dezarn Smith. She married John Woehl, and they shared twenty years together in their home in Odessa. Mary loved God, her family and her church, Antioch Christian Church....

Betty Stewart

Betty Stewart

Mar 8, 2012

Betty Chaney Stewart, 87, of Odessa, passed away on March 8, at Parks Methodist Retirement Village in Odessa. The family visitation will take place from 6 to 8 pm, Sunday, March 11, at the Sunset Memorial Chapel in Odessa. The graveside service will take place at 10 am, Monday, March 12, at the Fairview Cemetery in Midland, with Donita...

Joyce Tanner

Joyce Tanner

Mar 7, 2012

Joyce Oleta Tanner, age 79, of Brownfield, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Brownfield, Texas. She was born April 26, 1932 in Ringling, Oklahoma to Oral Lee Cates and Lou Cindy Lowry Cates. She moved to Odessa when she was in the third grade. She married Billy Earl Tanner on September 4, 1948 in Odessa. She worked...

Lydia Foster

Lydia Foster

Mar 7, 2012

Lydia Alene Foster, age 86 of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Abilene, Texas. She was born July 26, 1925 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Martin Jackson Beall and Ida May Beall. She married Clyde B. Foster on September 22, 1947 in Mississippi. She worked in Health Care as a Nurses aide. She was preceded in death...

Savino Armendariz

Savino Armendariz

Mar 7, 2012

Savino Armendariz, age 45, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Midland. Savino was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico to Antonio and Guadalupe Armendariz on February 25, 1967. Savino is survived by his wife Maria Armendariz, son, Mason Armendariz, daughters, Sandy Armendariz and Ruby Ramos, granddaughters, Kylee Rivas and Matizyn Carrasco, brothers, Jose Antonio Armendariz of Odessa...

Oleta Kennedy

Oleta Kennedy

Mar 6, 2012

Oleta Florene Rene Kennedy, age 88, of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Odessa. She was born May 5, 1923 in Big Spring, Texas to Emmett Hooper and Edna Boren Hooper. She married James Roy Kennedy on September 10, 1948 in Big Spring, Texas. She was retired from the ECISD food service department. She was preceded in...

Tina Smith

Tina Smith

Mar 2, 2012

Tina Renai Smith, 45, of Odessa, departed this life to join her beloved mother in heaven on Friday, March 2, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. She was born in Odessa, Texas to Vick and Bobbye Goodson on September 12, 1966. She married...

Geneva Richardson

Geneva Richardson

Mar 1, 2012

Geneva Richardson of Abilene, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 2, 2011. Geneva was born in Eastland, Texas to Ben and Tiny Tucker on Dec. 13, 1929. She married N.A. Richardson, June 25, 1948. N.A. worked for Cities Service Oil for Thirtyseven years and they enjoyed thirty years in retirement. Geneva...

Kenneth Scheible

Kenneth Scheible

Feb 28, 2012

Kenneth Karl Scheible, 66 of Odessa passed away on 2282012 in Odessa, Tx. after a lengthy illness. Family Visitation will be Friday, March 2, 2012 6pm8pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in the Hope Room. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 2pm at Crescent Park Baptist with Pastor David Miller officiating. Burial will follow at...

Charles Kramer

Charles Kramer

Feb 27, 2012

Charles Harry Chuck Papa Kramer of Odessa passed away at his home on Monday, February 27, 2012. He was born in Blanco, Texas, December 20, 1937, to Rev. Louis and Lydia Kramer. He was baptized and confirmed by his father. Left to mourn his loss are Betty, his wife of 51 years four daughtersColleen and Robert Wright of Rowlett,...

Elisabeth Callaway

Elisabeth Callaway

Feb 27, 2012

Elisabeth Betsy Callaway, 70, of Midland Texas, passed away on February 27, 2012, in Midland Texas. Visitation will be from 2 pm to 4 pm on Sunday, March 4th, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 10 am on Monday, March 5th, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Bob Hopkins...

Menzie Bourke

Menzie Bourke

Feb 26, 2012

Menzie Wilks Bourke, 93 years, passed away Sunday February 26, 2012 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. Menzie was born December 14, 1918 to Ida Mae and Emery Irl Bourke in Dennison, Texas. He served in the United States Army in 1943. He married Betty Jean Craig January 1, 1944. He then began his fire fighter career with...

Betty Reeves

Betty Reeves

Feb 24, 2012

2 Corinthians 5:8 says to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. By that promise, Betty Carolyn Reeves, age 72, of Odessa, Texas passed from this life to the next on Friday, February 24, 2012 and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born December 11, 1939...