Obituaries
Justine Mccollum
Apr 15, 2011
Justine McCollum, age 85, passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 in Odessa. She was born February 11, 1926 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Earl West and Maggie Stroud West. She married John O. McCollum on November 8, 1943 in Silver City, New Mexico. She retired in 1995 as District Secretary of WhataBurger. She was a member of Eisenhower...
Lorraine Johnson
Apr 13, 2011
Lorraine Powell Johnson, 92, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Parks Assisted Living in Odessa. Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the First Presbyterian Church in Fort Stockton, Texas with Dr. Jim Miles officiating. Arrangements are under direction of Sunset Funeral Home in Odessa. Private graveside services will be held in Panhandle, Texas...
Orela Price
Apr 12, 2011
Orela M. Price peacefully passed away at the Hospice House in Odessa, Texas on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. She was born on February 13, 1931 in Brown County to Margie Bell and John Wilson Horton and was one of five children. Orela was married to her high school sweetheart, Charles Roy McDaniel in 1949. After his death in 1987,...
David Fields
Apr 10, 2011
David Wayland Fields, 76, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. He was born April 1, 1935 in Gorman, Texas to Ottis Fields and Hazel Bean Fields. He was in the U.S. Air Force, regiment AF and the U.S. Navy USNR. Mr. Fields worked in maintenance at the Highway Department. Survivors include his children, Rebecca...
Helen Strawn
Apr 10, 2011
Helen Ward Strawn, age 87, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her home in Odessa, Texas. She was born August 17, 1923 in Horito, Arkansas to George Row Marrs and Ada Cooper Marrs. She graduated from Warren High School. She married J.B. Curly Ward who passed away in 1961. Later, she married William Bill Strawn, who...
Delbert Shellenberger
Apr 10, 2011
Delbert Shellenberger, also known by the CB handle Clyde J fought a courageous two year battle with prostrate cancer. He never gave up and until the battle was over he always said Im tough as a boot Delbert was born in Safford, Arizona on January 1, 1937 to Soloman and Vera Shellenberger. He married the love of his life,...
Ann Egger
Apr 9, 2011
Ann L. Egger, 71 passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Odessa, TX. She was born October 4, 1939 in Lampasas, TX to Oscar Y. Lockridge and Azalea Spurlock. She moved to Odessa in 1965 and graduated from UTPB. She was a member of Phi Alpha Theta and taught at Travis Elementary School for fourteen years. She received numerous...
Betty Petree
Apr 8, 2011
On April 8, 2011 Friday, Betty Jo Petree, 77 took the hand of her Lord and Savior and passed through the gates of heaven at Home Hospice, Odessa, TX. She was born November 4, 1933 in Vivian, LA to Gordon L. Williams and Inez Fulmer Williams. She and her family moved to Odessa and she graduated from Odessa High...
Mary Vickrey-Emery
Apr 5, 2011
Mary Alice VickreyEmery passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at her home in San Antonio. Mary was born May 2, 1940 in Clarksville, Texas to Hugh and Grace McLendon. In 1957, she married Clyde Vickrey and together they had four children. Mary was a Baptist, and a member of Temple Baptist Church. She attended Odessa College and received her...
Vinnie Stice
Apr 4, 2011
Vinnie Pearline Stice, age 95, of Odessa, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. She was born August 17, 1915 in Amoret, Missouri to William Gull and Opal Schmidt Gull. She married Russell R. Stice in May of 1938 in Oklahoma. She was a Business Administrator working in Bookkeeping. She was preceded in death by her husband....
Audie Meason
Apr 2, 2011
Audie Reba Meason, 96, of Granbury, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 in Glen Rose, Texas. Audie was born on April 1, 1915 in Baily, Texas to Robert R. and Sarah Oates Henderson she was one of nine children. She married George Meason on August 13, 1937. They moved to Odessa in 1939 where they raised their four children...
Duke Keathley
Apr 1, 2011
Duke Reid Keathley, infant son of Gary Loyd Keathley and Leslie Ann Subia Keathley, of Odessa, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 in Lubbock, Texas. He was born March 3, 2011 in Odessa. He is survived by his parents brother, Pierce Keathley sister, Kinslie Keathley grandparents, Johnny Subia, Randy and Lou Anne Barron, and Gary and Barbara Keathley, all...
Robert Crane
Mar 31, 2011
Robert David Crane was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 27, 1956 and passed away March 31, 2011, in Austin, Texas at age of 55. He is survived by his parents Billy and Jeanne Crane, sister Karen McCain and spouse Leland, niece Marissa King and spouse Josh, niece Michelle Strahan and spouse Steven, all of Odessa, Texas and...

Hunter Manley
Mar 31, 2011
Hunter Manley, infant son of Michael and Tiffany Manley passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. He was born March 31, 2011 in Odessa. Survivors include his parents, his grandparents, Emilio and Ronda Gonzales of Odessa, John and Patrice Chancellor of Euless, Texas, and Marion and Charlotte Manley of Tishomingo, Oklahoma great grandparents, George and Dixie Payne...
Pablo Acosta
Mar 30, 2011
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7 Pablo Paul C. Acosta, age 64, of Odessa, passed away peacefully and with dignity on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. His life was full of love of family and friends. Paul was born August 25, 1946 in Fort...
Thomas Martinez
Mar 28, 2011
Thomas Tommy Arellano Martinez, age 80, of Odessa, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. He was born September 22, 1930 in Mexico and was later adopted by Juan Silva and Santos Silva in Corpus Christi. He married Juana Jaquez December 1, 1987 in Odessa. Tommy worked his entire life in the construction business. He worked for...
Donnie Musick
Mar 26, 2011
Donnie E. Musick, 81 went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2011 at ORMC Hospital in Odessa, TX. She was born on July 29, 1929 in Coleman, TX to Clyde Tommy Robbins and Jack Hubbard. She has been a resident of Odessa since 1954 and was a member of Sherwood Baptist Church. Donnie retired after working many...
Thomas Wilson
Mar 24, 2011
Thomas Joseph Tommy Wilson, passed away peacefully and with dignity on Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Odessa, Texas, at age 86. He lived a full life, filled with love of family and friends. Tommy was born on December 12, 1924 in Ball Ground, Georgia. He served in the U.S. Marines from November 1942 until 1945. He also served in...
Valeria Edwards
Mar 24, 2011
Valeria P. Edwards, age 97, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011. Valeria was born December 30, 1913 in Merkel, Texas to Alexendra F. Park and Attie Baker Park. She is now united with her spouse, Alvis C. Edwards, Sr. at Sunset Memorial Gardens. She has one surviving son, Alvis C. Edwards, Jr. of Tucson, Arizona and...
Joy Sternadel
Mar 24, 2011
Joy Sternadel, age 82, of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2011 at Deerings Nursing Home due to a serious illness. She was born July 31, 1928 in Peoria, Arizona to Bernice Holmes and Buck Norman. She married William Julius Sternadel in Rosengburg, Texas. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great...