Obituaries
Joe Miller
Jan 5, 2010
In Loving Memory Joe Winford Miller February 24, 1934January 5, 2010 Joe Winford Miller, 75 died peacefully in San Angelo, Texas on January 5, 2010, following a courageous 21 year battle from a stroke with paralysis. Visitation with the family is scheduled from 68 PM Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be held at...
Marie Stittsworth
Jan 2, 2010
M. Adele Stittsworth, 71, of Napa, California, passed away on January 2, 2010 in Kileen, Texas. Adele was born on August 22, 1938 in Ely, Nevada, to William R. Neilson and Rosilie Jones Neilson. Adele spent the first five years of her life in McGill, Nevada, and spent her childhood between California, Utah and Idaho. Her closest friendships were...
David Payne
Jan 1, 2010
David W. Payne, 41, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 in Odessa. He was born July 24, 1968 in Anson, Texas to William Curtis Payne and Patricia Mayfield Payne. He attended school in Odessa, and worked in the oil field, road construction and was a truck driver. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Rehmert of Odessa, his father,...
Robert Libenson
Dec 28, 2009
Rob Libenson, 46, of Midland, TX passed away on Dec. 28, 2009 in Midland. Rob was born on Sept. 9, 1963 in West Los Angeles to Leon and Beatrice Rose Libenson.brbrRob was born and raised in West Los Angeles. He attended Santa Monica Junior College and ITT School of Computer Electronics. Rob was self employed in Los Angeles and...
Jimmie Burge
Dec 26, 2009
Jimmie West Burge, 76, of Odessa, passed away peacefully at Home Hospice House Saturday, December 26, 2009. He was born October 11, 1933, to Lucy Emma and William Thomas Burge in Mankins, Texas.brbrHe married Barbara Ann Burke on March 6, 1954, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Together they shared almost 56 years of marriage. Born to them were two beautiful...
William Jones, Ii
Dec 25, 2009
Walt Jones, beloved son and brother, died peacefully in his sleep while on holiday with his family in the snowy mountains of Ruidoso, New Mexico on December 25th. brbrWalt is survived by his parents, Walter and Carlene Jones, and his sister, Jana Jones. He is also survived by these aunts and uncles: Johnny Woods, Syble Moore, Gene Jean Woods,...
Doris Loughland
Dec 24, 2009
Former Odessa resident, Doris V Loughland, age 88, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2009 in Aurora, Ohio.brbrShe was born June 24, 1921 in Fullerton, California to William and Celia Gregory Crane. She married Thomas Albert Loughland on May 22, 1946 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was a home maker and beloved mother, grandmother and great8208;grandmother.brbrShe was preceded in death...
Lyndall Polston
Dec 17, 2009
Lyndall Lee Polston, 82, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 in Odessa. He was born April 2, 1927 in Lockwood, Missouri to Henry Arthur Polston and Flossie Lee Lasater Polston. He was reared in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He entered the US Army during WWII in Germany. After his discharge he returned to Illinois and worked in the oil industry...
Mary Sanderson
Dec 14, 2009
Mary Jeanette Roberts Sanderson was born September 19, 1921 in Orr, Oklahoma to Paul Kimberlin Kim Roberts and Bessie Mae Rodgers Roberts. She went to heaven on December 14, 2009, where she was greeted by her parents, her brother Jerry Roberts, her husband of 59 years, Luther Leland Sanderson, the grandson she raised, Phillip Wayne Inman, and by her...
Kenneth Hodges
Dec 13, 2009
Kenneth Leroy Hodges passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2009 in his home. He was born in Denver, Colorado on November 13, 1937 to mother Willmina Pearl Irwin and father Ralph Leroy Hodges. Ken went to Odessa High School and received a degree from Odessa College. He then served in the military from 1956-1959. Following his military career Kenneth...
Christopher Roedel
Dec 13, 2009
Christopher Kayden Roedel was born in Odessa August 9, 2004 to Violet K. Bolen and Don Michael Roedel. Christopher went to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 13, 2009. He was five years old. Christopher has lived in the MidlandOdessa area all his life. He attended Noel Magnet Elementary school where he was in Kindergarten. Christopher was full of...
Shirley Turner
Dec 12, 2009
Shirley Kay Turner, 59, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 12, 2009 in Odessa. She was born April 7, 1950 in Roscoe, Texas to James Freeman Gortney and Otis Irene Beville Gortney. She was raised and educated in Odessa, Texas. She married Gene Turner April 24, 1978 in Odessa. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Mickey Fletcher
Dec 11, 2009
Mickey C. Fletcher of Odessa, Texas was born October 23, 1933 in Graham, Texas to Annie Guinn and Claude Miller. She passed away December 11, 2009. Mickey moved to Odessa with her family as a teenager and graduated from Odessa High School in 1951. Following graduation, she was employed by Phillips Petroleum. She married Walter Lee Fletcher on March...
Joann Hocker
Dec 11, 2009
Joann Carrasco Hocker, 50, formally of Odessa now of Denton passed away Friday, December 11, 2009 in Midland. She was born December 16, 1958 in Odessa, Texas to Carlos C. Carrasco and Mary Bueno Carrasco. She was a 1977 graduate of Ector High School, and attended Odessa College prior to joining Texas Employment, which later became Texas Workforce Commission....
Johnny Weems
Dec 10, 2009
Johnny Carl Weems, 81, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 in Odessa. He was born July 2, 1928 in Dublin, Texas to Whit Weems and Nell Weems. He was raised in Dublin. He worked as a brakeman for the railroad prior to entering the U.S. Army in June 1949. He married Joyce Laverne Wright in Hamilton, Texas on September...
Soyla Martinez
Dec 9, 2009
Soyla Martinez, 70, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at her home in Odessa. She was born April 10, 1939 in Seguin, Texas to Inez and Lenora Sanchez. Soyla loved her family and loved her country. Soyla grew up in Seguin and moved to Odessa with her family as a teen ager to work the agriculture piece of West...
Effie Tindle
Dec 4, 2009
Effie Mae Cricket Tindle, 72 went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 4, 2009 at 1:58 P.M. after a long battle with illness. She was born in Andrews, TX on January 13, 1937 to S.L. Bo and Florene Davis. Cricket was a third generation Odessan. She attended First Assembly of God Church when her health allowed...
Allen Bullard
Dec 1, 2009
Allen Aster Bullard, 86, of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in Big Spring. He was born May 13, 1923 in Emory, Texas to Ewell and Flossie Bullard. His family moved to Odessa in 1932 where he was reared and educated. He is a 1942 graduate of Odessa High School. In October 1942, he enlisted in the US...
Pauline Broyles
Nov 28, 2009
Pauline Broyles, age 87, of New Boston, Texas died peacefully Saturday, November 28, 2009, in a Texarkana hospital. BR Mrs. Broyles was born July 16, 1922, in Three Point, Kentucky. Mrs. Broyles was noted for baking pies, sewing clothes and was a member of the Dogwood Garden Club and a Methodist. She is preceded in death by her husband...
Florencio Polanco
Nov 28, 2009
Odessa - Florencio Flo Ortega Polanco, beloved husband, father, grandfather, entered the heavenly gates on Saturday November 28, 2009 at the Hospice House in Odessa at the age of 64. He was born in Balmorhea, Texas on December 2, 1944 to Camilo Polanco and Josefina Alvarez. He graduated from Balmorhea High School in May of 1964. Florencio served four...
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