Obituaries
Kathlene Maberry
Feb 16, 2011
Kathlene Maberry passed away on February 16, 2011 in Odessa, TX, in the loving arms of her devoted family. She was born April 29, 1950 in Hamlin, TX and was the youngest of three children born to Douglas Junior Buddy Jenkins and the late Dorothy Mae Smith. The family moved to Jal, NM in 1952. She married Eddie Smith...
Harry Nix
Feb 14, 2011
Harry David Nix, age 85, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at his home in Odessa. Normally this is a day dedicated to chocolates and roses and dates with your Valentine. This year we look at it a little differently. Harry chose this daya day dedicated to love because he loved each and every one of us so completely...
James Rogers
Feb 13, 2011
James Madison Rogers, 77, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Medical Center Hospital. He was born on December 5, 1933 to Rancefer and Clara Rogers in Rotan, Texas. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 until 1956 during the Korean War. James is survived by his wife, Barbara Rogers of Odessa, two daughters Debbie Rogers...
Charmaine Cherry
Feb 11, 2011
Charmaine Cherry, age 48, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Cancer Treatment Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July 5, 1962 to Albert K. Laimana and Arleen F. Batula in Harbor City, California. Charmaine Cherry was a devout Christian, wife, mother, grandmother, a member of Bikers for Christ, a member...
Sherry Williams
Feb 11, 2011
Sherry Williams, 50, of Odessa, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011, at Odessa Medical Center. She was born in Odessa on July 13, 1960. She graduated from Permian High School, and later in life attended and graduated from Paris Junior College. Sherry accomplished a great many things in her life. She owned two businesses, Tugboats Oilfield Mechanic Shop in...
Ina Weldy
Feb 10, 2011
Ina Mae Weldy, 88 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday February 10, 2011. Ina Mae was born on March 26, 1922 in Quanah, TX to James Robison and Linda Marie Buffington Robison. Ina Mae was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. She sold Avon for over 25 years. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and...
Eva Harrington
Feb 9, 2011
Eva Beatrice Harrington was called home early on the morning of Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Bea was 77. Along with her late husband, Lonnie, Odessa is where they called home for 46 years. Aunt Bea as many knew her by, was born on November 1, 1933 in Augusta, Texas to Charlie and Legora White. Bea was the second oldest...
Jeff Sutton
Feb 5, 2011
Jeff Norvel Sutton, age 82, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 in Odessa. He was born December 12, 1928 in Prentiss, Mississippi to Marie Raepsaet and Guy Sutton. He was raised in Prentiss, Mississippi and attended Mississippi State College. He married Elizabeth Brewer on September 28, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He served in the U.S. Army from 19521954. He...
Gaston Rice
Feb 4, 2011
Gaston Wade Rice, age 79, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. He was born August 7, 1931 in Groom, Texas to Thomas Watson Rice and Ruby Dodd Rice. He was the owner of an oilfield service company. He is survived by his son, Mike Rice of Chattanooga, Tennessee his daughter, Sandra Moore of Arlington, Texas grandchildren,...
Galen Honea
Feb 3, 2011
Galen Honea, age 85, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 in Odessa. She was born September 18, 1925 in St. Paul Minnesota to Mark E. Billings and Lucy Hicks Billings. She met Homer Honea in Tucson, Arizona on Cinco De Mayo in 1952 on a blind date, they were married one year later in 1953 on Cinco De Mayo...
Samantha Canady
Feb 2, 2011
Samantha Sam Canady was born December 17, 2002 in Odessa, Texas to the proud parents, Brian and Tammy Canady. She departed this life on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. She was eight years old. Samantha Sam Canady was raised in Odessa, Texas and went to school at Midland Classical Academy MCA. She was in second grade. She loved her school,...
Michael Tucker
Feb 2, 2011
Visitation with the family will be 68 PM Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home. Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Monday, February 7, 2011 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Jimmy Braswell officiating. Mr. Tucker died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Zale Lipshy Hospital in Dallas. He was born October 30, 1945 in Dallas to Charles...
Shirley Barrett
Feb 2, 2011
Shirley June Barrett Shirley June Barrett, 73 was born on April 23, 1937 in Big Spring Texas. She departed this life on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. She was retired at her time of departure. She was raised in Big Spring, Texas. She was previously employed by the Ector County Independent School District and Nurses Unlimited. She was married to...
Connie Smith
Feb 1, 2011
Connie Smith, 82, of Odessa Texas passed away Monday, February 1, 2011 in Monahans, Texas. Services will be at 11:00AM Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Odessa with Owen Sharp officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at 10:00 AM prior to her service. Connie was the loving wife...
Bettie Clark
Feb 1, 2011
Elizabeth Josephine Bettie Clark was born in Waco, Texas. An only child of Florence and E.G. LaGow, she was named for both her maternal and paternal grandmothers. She had a significant and fond memory that on her first birthday, her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth, wrote a poem for her. Your first milestone is reached today your baby life filled with...

Naoma Bryant
Jan 31, 2011
Naoma Charlene Bryant age 56, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 in Odessa. She was born January 5, 1955 in Ballinger, Texas to Thurman Noel Crossan and Billie Frankie Webb. She grew up in Hobbs and graduated High School in 1973. Afterwards, she moved to Odessa where she worked as a bookkeeper for Dr. Garza and later, worked in...
Nelda Loveless
Jan 29, 2011
Nelda June Loveless, age 74, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Odessa. She was born June 3, 1936 in Stephenville, Texas to Lee McInroe and Jewel Hickey McInroe. On December 18, 1961 she married Jesse Earl Loveless. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Smith her sister, Maxine Hendricks and her brother, Leroy McInroe. Survivors include...
Loretta Kelm
Jan 29, 2011
Loretta Brown Kelm, 72, was called home by her Heavenly Father Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Medical Center Hospital, following a short illness. She was born February 7, 1938 in Lubbock, TX to Herman and Agnes Brown. She married A. Dean Kelm on June 20, 1959 in Midland, TX. She was homemaker and was very involved in ministry with...
Tommie Williams
Jan 29, 2011
Today we mourn the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend Mrs. Tommie Stene Williams. On September 10, 1933, Tommie was born to Steve and Tommie Francis Nicholson in Vernon, Texas. In 1952, she and her husband Robert Eugene Williams Sr. moved their family to Odessa, Texas. Along side her dearly departed husband, they worked hard to...
Patsy Suggs
Jan 29, 2011
Patsy Suggs, 77 passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Odessa, TX. She was born March 29, 1933 to Charlie Smart and Ivy Townsend Smart in Farwell, TX. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother who loved to cook and spend time with her family and was an avid gardener. She was preceded in death by her father...