Obituaries

Sheryl Davis

Sheryl Davis

Dec 22, 2011

Sheryl Alecia Davis, 50 years old, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at her home in Midland Texas. She was born September 3, 1961 to Lynnetta Faith Lynn Shelton and James Howard Jim Shelton in Odessa, Texas. She married Mark Lynn Davis on June 20, 1998 at Second Baptist Church in Odessa, TX Sheryls passion in life was cooking...

Joye Tschauner

Joye Tschauner

Dec 21, 2011

Joye Marice Tschauner, age 75, of Odessa, TX passed away Wednesday December 21st in Odessa at Medical Center Hospital. She was born in Ranger, TX on November 24th, 1936 to Wylie Wilburn Hill and Annie Mae Steinberg Hill. Her parents moved from Ranger to Odessa in 1937 with Gulf Oil Co. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1955...

Johnnie Novak

Johnnie Novak

Dec 21, 2011

Johnnie Novak, age 79, of Magnolia, Texas, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in Magnolia, Texas. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM Friday, December 23, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel.

Visitation Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Thursday, December 22, 2011 68 PM Service Funeral Service Sunset...

Richard Parsons

Richard Parsons

Dec 20, 2011

Richard Rick Dewayne Parsons, age 58, of Odessa, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Odessa. He was born November 30, 1953 in Odessa to Francis Marion Parsons and Clara Paulene Jones. He graduated from Permian High School in 1972. He was a people person and always had a smile. He loved to write poems...

Georgia Freeman

Georgia Freeman

Dec 20, 2011

Georgia Freeman passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Odessa, TX. She was born October 7, 1918 in Gorman, Texas to George and Armenta Rogers. She is survived by her son Lee Freeman and his wife June and her daughter Winifred Young, of Odesssa, TX., her sister,Ruby Haas of Carlsbad, NM., her granddaughters, Jeanna Olberts and her husband Gregg,...

Robert Rollins

Robert Rollins

Dec 19, 2011

Robert Leroy Rollins, age 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2011 in Mansfield, Texas He was born on April 12, 1939 in Oshkosh, Nebraska to the late Forrest and Viola Rollins. Bob graduated from Hotchkiss High School in Hotchkiss, Colorado in 1958. He joined the Air Force in 1959 and served for 4 years, with 13 months...

Doris Hooks

Doris Hooks

Dec 19, 2011

Doris Nell Hooks passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. She was born April 28, 1926 to Emmett and Hattye Belle Parrish Blassingame in the Buford community in Mitchell County. She attended Buford School and graduated from Colorado City High School in 1943. She then attended the Dallas Methodist Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in September 1946....

Jessie Blakney

Jessie Blakney

Dec 18, 2011

Jessie Huitt Blakney, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 18, 2011, at Trinity Care Center in Round Rock, Texas. Jessie was born April 16, 1915, in Corsicana, Texas to the late Arthur and Mary Lee Huitt. Jessie married Robert Lee Blakney on August 1, 1936. He preceded her in death in October, 1987. She was also preceded...

Mary Heaton

Mary Heaton

Dec 16, 2011

Mary Nell Orren Heaton Mary Nell Orren Brubaker Heaton, 89, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 in Austin, Texas. Nell was born August 4, 1922 in Saltillo, Texas, the third of five children, to C. A. Orren and Monnie Mimi Valrie Orren. She grew up in east Texas and her family moved to Odessa in 1939. She graduated from...

Billye Goode

Billye Goode

Dec 11, 2011

Billye Sue Bender Goode, age 85, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Midland, Texas. Mrs. Goode was born in Eastland, Texas on June 1, 1926 to the late Earl and Willie Arnold Bender. She was a longtime resident of Odessa and taught in the public schools for over 30 years. She retired to Eastland, Texas on...

Jane Matthews

Jane Matthews

Dec 11, 2011

Jane Matthews of Odessa, TX passed away Dec. 11, 2011. Jane was born in El Paso to George Ellis Crysler and Sadie Jane Dool on April 11, 1916. Jane had many brothers and sisters including George, Mae, Austin, and Florence. Jane married Terrell Monon Matthews d. 2009, on Sept. 8, 1938 at 1st Methodist Church El Paso, TX. by...

Myrtle Holder

Myrtle Holder

Dec 11, 2011

Myrtle Ione Granny Holder Myrtle Ione Granny Holder, age 89 passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas. She was born November 12, 1922 to Newt and Udale Rannels. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She married Boyd Holder on June 29, 1942. She was preceded in death by her husband Boyd and...

Ray Tindall

Ray Tindall

Dec 11, 2011

From his earthly home and surrounded by his loving family, Ray Tindall went to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 11, 2011. He was born on September 8, 1920, in Damascus, Arkansas to Floy Mahan Tindall and James Otto Tindall. He was preceded in death by his son, Harrell Dean Tindall, his...

David Brownlow

David Brownlow

Dec 9, 2011

David Mason Brownlow, 21, went to Heaven on Friday, December 9 in Lubbock, Texas. Mason was born on September 12, 1990 in Odessa, Texas. He was the son of David Brownlow and Lori Dubose Brownlow of Odessa and the brother of Kayley Sister Brownlow of Lubbock. Mason graduated from Permian High School in 2009. He was a junior at...

Geri Swindler

Geri Swindler

Dec 9, 2011

Geri Swindler was born on October 14, 1922 in Eldorado, Oklahoma and returned to her loving husband of over 50 years, Richard, on December 9, 2011. After her mothers death at a very young age, she was raised by her sisters, Thelma and Zelpha, in Enid, Oklahoma. She met her husband, Richard Quay, at a USO dance. She liked...

Edwinna Carr

Edwinna Carr

Dec 8, 2011

Edwinna Vincent Carr went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Parks Methodist Retirement Village in Odessa, Texas. She was surrounded by her three daughters, Sidney Arrick of Odessa, Texas, Mariless Frazier of Tarpley, Texas, llameta Moore of Landrum, South Carolina, her soninlaw, John Arrick of Odessa and her long time nurse Sharon Fowler, who...

Othella Ross

Othella Ross

Dec 5, 2011

Othella M. Ross, age 89, of Odessa, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 in Odessa. She was born November 21, 1922 in Roxton, Texas to Noble and Virgil Layton. She married Kenneth Robert Ross in Wareham, Massachusetts on October 27, 1942. Othella lived a life dedicated to caring for her family and working in the church. She will be...

Warren Witherspoon

Warren Witherspoon

Dec 4, 2011

Our beloved Father, Brother, Uncle, and Friend, Warren A. Witherspoon, age 77, of Odessa, went home to join our loving Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Odessa. He was born September 13, 1934 in Scurry County, Texas to Alberta Witherspoon Carnes and John Calvin Witherspoon, Jr. Among Warrens many talents, he was a retired fiber optics directional...

Billie Terry

Billie Terry

Nov 30, 2011

Billie Jean Terry, age 81, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011 in Odessa. She was born March 11, 1930 in Ira, Texas to William Bill Thomas Childress and Bernice Jewel Haney. She married H. Hollis Terry on November 20, 1948 in Snyder. She graduated as valedictorian from Ira High School. She was offered three scholarships to attend...

Harold Wedgeworth

Harold Wedgeworth

Nov 27, 2011

Wayne Wedgeworth, a long time resident of Hobbs, New Mexico went home to Jesus on Sunday, November 27, 2011 in Odessa. He loved fishing on his boat. He loved his family and friends. He will be remembered as a hard working family man. He worked in the oil industry for 35 years. He will be greatly missed. He is...