Obituaries
Robert Friday
Nov 26, 2011
Robert Thomas Friday, 86, of Odessa passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Odessa. Bob was born on March 26, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri to Jesse Thomas and Helen Wolfram Friday. Bob attended Westminster University and Missouri University where he was a member of Beta Theta Phi fraternity. He was also a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton...
Margurette Mckinley
Nov 20, 2011
Margurette Mog Lanell McKinley, age 91, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 in Odessa. She was born July 20, 1920 in Baird, Texas to John Thomas Miller and Katie Elizabeth Rose. She married Claude Lee McKinley, Sr. on June 16, 1940 in Potosi, Texas. She worked for Mark Knox Florist and was a homemaker. She was loved...
Marvin Burleson
Nov 17, 2011
Marvin Earl Burleson 1953 2011 Marvin Earl Burleson, 58, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, in Odessa, TX. Marvin was born December 10, 1953, in Big Spring, TX, and had resided in Burleson, TX for over 20 years prior to living in Odessa. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, E. Wayne and Eleanor Burleson. Survivors...
William Kerley
Nov 14, 2011
William Kerley, 75, of Runaway Bay, TX went to be with his Lord on November 14th, 2011. He was born to the late Robert and Zelma Kerley on November 27, 1935 in Gordonville, TX. He graduated from Odessa High School in 1955 and received a BA in Business Administration from North Texas State University in 1968. After serving in...
Ralph Packer
Nov 14, 2011
Ralph David Packer, age 68, passed from this life at home in Odessa on Monday, November 14, 2011. He died peacefully and was surrounded by his loving family. David was born July 23, 1943 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania to Ralph J. Packer and Helen Harpster. He had one sister, Karyl. He grew up in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and attended Cumberland...
Jerry Baker, Jr.
Nov 14, 2011
Jerry Odell Baker, Jr., age 50, of Odessa, passed away Monday November 14, 2011 in Odessa. Jerry was born October 24, 1961 in Albany to Jerry Odell Baker, Sr. and Barbara Jane Macon. He married Rhonda New Baker on March 23, 1991 in Coahoma, Texas. Jerry was raised in Odessa and graduated from Permian High School. He worked in...
Elpidia Subia
Nov 10, 2011
Elpidia Subia, age 79, of Odessa, passed away shortly after noon, Thursday, November 10, 2011 in Odessa. She was born October 9, 1932, in San Carlos to Seferino and Josefa Garcia. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Jesus and Dominga, her brothers Hijinio and Manuel, her son...
Christina Griffin
Nov 10, 2011
Christina Chris Griffin, age 85, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Hospice House in Odessa. She was born October 24, 1926 in Wister, Oklahoma. She married Riley Griffin on January 28, 1950, in Perryton, Texas. Chris graduated from Southwestern State College in Weatherford, Oklahoma, with her degree in Pharmacy, and was licensed to practice in the...
Evan Fitts
Nov 10, 2011
Evan Tyler Fitts, age 19 years old, went to be with his heavenly father on November 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., just one day after his 19th birthday. He left this earth way too early due to a gunshot wound to the back. Evan was born November 9, 1992 in Odessa, Texas to Gary Fitts and Deborah Boyette Fitts....
Jenny Clay
Nov 9, 2011
Jenny Clay, age 54, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011 in Odessa. She was born September 11, 1957 in Odessa to Frances Arlene Howard. She is survived by her father, Clyde Alvin Howard. She was married to Eddie Albert Clay on March 10, 1978. They had two children. Christopher Ryan Clay was born June 8, 1980. He...
Donna Newton
Nov 7, 2011
Donna Kay Newton, age 68 years, went to be with her heavenly father on November 7, 2011 at 9:30 p.m. in Odessa, Texas. She was born August 4, 1943 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. She was the oldest child of Rev. Ervin E.J. and Dorothy Norman. She graduated from Ector High School in 1960. She married her high school sweetheart in...
Dianne Hughes
Nov 5, 2011
Dianne Hughes, age 63, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. She was born April 3, 1948 in Odessa, Texas to Ocie and Ruth Holcomb. Dianne attended Permian High School and graduated in 1966. She was a loyal legal secretary for 37 years. On January 7, 1974 she started working for the Law Firm of Shafer, Davis,...
Leslie Gearing
Nov 4, 2011
Leslie Ann Gearing, age 46 of Midland, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 in Midland. She was born August 9, 1965 in Cortez, Colorado to Wayne R. Jordan and Linda K. Claypool Jordan. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lucille Cortez Jordan and Harold Jordan and her mother, Linda Kay Jordan. Survivors include her husband Tim Pyper...
Ruth Hughes
Nov 2, 2011
Ruth E. Hughes, age 89, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011, in Midland. She was born January 18, 1922 in Anson, Texas to William Benjamin Hollums and Minnie Pearl Spraberry. Ruth was raised in Anson, Texas, one of eleven children. She married Cecil Clyde Hughes January 7, 1941 in Anson. She resided with her family in Odessa, Texas from...
Hunter Hisaw
Nov 1, 2011
Those we have held in our arms for a little while,we hold in our hearts forever. Hunter Hisaw, infant son of Erin and Cody Hisaw, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Odessa. He was born Monday, October 31, 2011 in Odessa. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David B. Hisaw, and his great grandmother, Peggy Lavers....
Glen Womack
Oct 31, 2011
Glen Hayward Womack, age 81, of Odessa, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 in Grapevine, Texas. He was born April 5, 1930 in Jackson Parrish, Louisiana to Samuel Oscar Womack and Netta Dale Thomas Womack. He was married to now deceased Alice Marie Womack. He founded Permian Tank and Manufacturing, Inc. Survivors include his daughter, Cheryl Ann Womack of...
Hazel Dobbs
Oct 29, 2011
Hazel Dell Dobbs, born November 16th, 1927 in Barksdale, TX to Melvin S. and Thelma Sweeten OBryant, passed away on October 29th, 2011 in Albuquerque, NM. Hazel married Robert Edger Dobbs Jr. in Mundy, TX on March 12th, 1946. Hazel and R.E. moved to Odessa in 1954 where they later owned and operated The Country Store for many years....
Nancy Smith
Oct 27, 2011
Nancy Sue Smith, age 71, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Odessa. She was born January 16, 1940 in Loop, Texas to W. C. Livesay and Ruby Clara Smith Livesay. She was preceded in death by her parents her husband, John L. Smith brothers, Billy Livesay, Lawrence Livesay, Doyle Livesay and Robert Joe Livesay sisters Frances...
Gwen Presley
Oct 27, 2011
G. Farrell Slim Presley, age 59, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Odessa after a brief illness. Farrell was born December 7, 1951 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to F.C. and Belle D. Presley. He graduated from Carlsbad High school in 1968 and moved to Odessa shortly there after. Farrell was assistant manager of Whites Auto Store...