Obituaries

Aug 27, 2022

Paul David Hurt, of Odessa, died Saturday, August 27, 2022, at the age of 69. Graveside services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 10:00 AM.

Paul was born June 3, 1953, to Gene and Elizabeth Hurt and was an only child.

Paul is survived by his wife, Cary...

Aug 26, 2022

Marie Jervis Elliott passed peacefully of natural causes on Friday, August 26, 2022, just 11 days past her 101st birthday.

Marie is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Guy Elliott.

She is survived by children, Michael Dean and Gary Eugene; six grandchildren, Shannon, Robert, Amanda, Matt, Madison and McKamey; and...

Aug 26, 2022

On the evening of Friday, August 26, 2022, our beloved Herb Reynolds went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. He passed away at his home peacefully surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren, and family members.

Herb Reynolds was born in Midland, TX, to Herman & Elizabeth Reynolds.  Herb & Dale moved to...

Aug 25, 2022

Joyce Brandes of Odessa, Texas passed away on Aug 25, 2022. Joyce’s loved ones are composing Joyce’s obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 25, 2022

Joyce L Brandes ,95, of Odessa, TX, passed away at her home, on August 25, 2022, in Odessa, TX.

Funeral services will be officiated by Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.

Joyce Brandes was born in Buffalo, NY to Walter and Bertha Digel on...

Aug 23, 2022

Andres Cardenas Platas, 75, of Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Friday, August 26, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Rene Chaves of Jehovah...

Aug 22, 2022

Doris D. Hood, 91, of Odessa, Tx, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, after spending a happy weekend at the Hood family reunion.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 10, 2022, Spirit and Truth Church, at 1301 E. University.

Doris was born in Owens, Tx. (Not...

Aug 21, 2022

Fidencio Ramirez of Sonora, Texas, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his wife on Sunday, August 21, 2022. He was born September 8, 1947, in Rankin, Texas.

Fidencio is survived by his wife, Susie of 53 years who was the love of his life and often referred to her as his...

Aug 20, 2022

On Aug. 20, 2022, Buddy Floyd Hale graduated wearing that unforgettable smile as he marched into the Heaven and met his Savior, Jesus Christ.  As he moved from this life into eternity, he was surrounded by his family and used the opportunity to take us on one last adventure together.

He was born...

Aug 11, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Allie Taylor Conley. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 10, 2022

Rachel Mary Christine Ambler, age 54, of Odessa, Texas, passed on August 10, 2022. She was born December 23, 1967, in Castro Valley, California to Peter William Arthur Ambler and Christine Mary (Shaw) Ambler. Rachel graduated from Trinity Valley High School in Fort Worth, Texas, and she graduated Summa Cum Laude from University of Texas at Permian Basin in...

Aug 9, 2022

Stanley Thomas, 75, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in Odessa.

Visitation will be from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, August...

Aug 6, 2022

Marie Elizabeth Atkinson, 71, of Odessa, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, in Odessa.

Visitation is scheduled from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside service will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens at 1:00 PM. Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell will be officiating.

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Aug 4, 2022

Thelma Ruth (Harp) Handley, 82, formerly of Odessa, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, August 12, 2022, at Sunset...

Jul 31, 2022

Christopher Patton gained his angel wings and was called home to our Lord on Sunday, July 31, 2022. Chris was born October 30, 1982, in Odessa, Texas, to Valerie and Jerry Patton.

Chris attended Permian High School and went on to graduate from Odessa College. His caring heart led him to the medical field where...

Jul 31, 2022

Ragan Christine Richardson, of Odessa, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 31, 2022. She was born September 2, 1999, in Midland, Texas, to Teresa Setliff Richardson. She graduated from Permian High School in 2018, where she was a talented member of the Panther Paws dance team.

Ragan was a devoted mother to her daughter Emersyn “EmJay,”...

Jul 29, 2022

Judy Ann Chapman, 70, of Odessa, passed away on July 29, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. She is a beloved daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother.

With Reverend Jimmy Braswell officiating, graveside services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 10:00 AM.

Judy was born in Brownfield, Texas to Howard...

Jul 29, 2022

Billy Crews Culver, age 87, went to be with his Lord on Friday, July 29, 2022, in Duncan, Oklahoma.

He was born February 24, 1935, in Caruthersville, Missouri.

He graduated Leland High School and was class of 1953. He married Mary Beth Culver on April 7, 1955, in Grandfield, Oklahoma. They...

Jul 29, 2022

Our dear mother, Martha Weatherby, perfect Grammy, and dear friend passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2022, after a short illness.   She was born August 29, 1937, in Fairfield, Iowa.  Our father always called her a 'Yankee' because of that, but once she moved to Texas when she was 10, she forever became a Texan.  She loved Odessa...

Jul 27, 2022

Bruce Irvin Seawright known as (“The Driller”) went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the age of 66, after a hard battle with COPD, in Odessa, Tx.

Bruce was born on May 5, 1956, to Royce Claude and Dorothy “Dot” Mae Seawright in Odessa, Tx. Bruce found the Lord at...