Obituaries

Sep 25, 2021

Adan Rodriguez Ramirez, 79, of Odessa, TX, passed away on September 25, 2021.

Adan was born on August 10, 1942, to Reynaldo and Francisca Ramirez in Terlingua, Texas.  In 1964 he went on to join the Army and served 2 years.

After returning from the Army, he started his first job...

Sep 25, 2021

Lou Ann (Adkins) Ehrenberg, 85, of Odessa, passed away at her home September 25, 2021.

Lou was born April 17, 1936, to the late Allen Henry Adkins and Lottie Lee (Hull) Adkins in Sonora, TX.

Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Sunset Memorial...

Sep 24, 2021

Denise Day Haynes, 58, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on September 24, 2021, at home surrounded by family and friends.

Denise was born in Witchita Falls, Texas on March 6, 1963. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1981. Denise married Mike Haynes on January 25, 1991, in Odessa, Texas. She was a wife, mother,...

Sep 24, 2021

Malcolm K. Owens, 85 of Pembroke Georgia, passed away on September 24, 2021, in Odessa Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday September 29th, 2021, at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home located at 6801 E. Hwy 80 in Odessa, TX with the Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.  Burial will follow...

Sep 23, 2021

Michael “Mickey” Olliff was born on November 28, 1937, to John & Annie Olliff in Girard, Texas and passed away peacefully on September 23, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.

He attended high school at Girard High School where he played football for the Cardinals. Mickey loved to joke that he graduated tenth his class and would...

Sep 21, 2021

Patricia Elaine Glenn, 72, of Midland, TX, passed away on September 21, 2021, in Carrolton, TX.

Pat was born May 5, 1949, in Turlock, CA, to Jack and Henrietta Glenn.  She met her sweetheart, Mike Baucom, in the mid 80's and was with him till she passed.  She graduated with a degree in business management...

Sep 20, 2021

Just as dawn broke revealing a perfect West Texas sunrise on Monday, September 20,2021 Frank Irwin Edmiston peacefully left this world and was welcomed to Heaven at the beginning of this glorious new day. His adored Pat, as always, was right by his side.

Graveside services celebrating Frank’s extraordinary life are scheduled for 1:00 p.m....

Sep 20, 2021

Marsha Venna Giesler, age 90 of Odessa, TX., passed away at her home September 20, 2021, with family by her side.

Memorial Services will be held at 3pm, Friday, September 24, 2021, at the chapel of Sunset Funeral Home.  Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell will officiate.

Venna was born on February 6,...

Sep 17, 2021

David Ray Fullen Sr., 82, of Eastland, TX, passed away on September 17, 2021, in Eastland.

David was born in Whiteface, TX to W. B. and Nellie Fullen on April 20, 1939. He married Edna Fullen on July 21, 1960, at Fairview Baptist Church in Levelland, TX.

David loved fishing, hunting and being outdoors with...

Sep 14, 2021

Billy Ferrell Winkler, 93, of Odessa, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, in Odessa.

He was a loving wonderful son, brother, husband, dad, uncle, grandpa, and great grandpa.  Billy retired from Haliburton after 33 years.  He also worked as a crossing guard for the Ector County School District (a job he dearly loved)....

Sep 14, 2021

Howard Ruble Bethel, Jr., 81, of Odessa, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 14, 2021 surrounded by his loving family in New Braunfels, Texas.

Visitation will be 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.  Monday, September 20, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, Odessa, Texas.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M.,...

Sep 13, 2021

Richard (Rick) Kenneth Rinker, age 66, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021.

He was born in Anchorage, AK to Earlie and Lloyd Rinker. He graduated from Killeen High School and then enlisted in the Army. Rick met his wife of almost 40 years, Debra (Deby) Gayle Dupuy Rinker while stationed in...

Sep 10, 2021

Joy DeAnn White Welch-Miller passed peacefully on Thursday September 10, 2021, in Odessa, Texas after a lengthy medical battle with complications related to diabetes.

Joy DeAnn was born to John L and Martha (Flory) White on March 17, 1967, in Fort Worth, Texas. Joy is proceeded in death by her Father John L., Her Grandparents...

Sep 9, 2021

Barbara Jeanette Lee entered Heaven’s glory and into the presence of the Lord on Thursday morning of September 10, 2021.

Barbara ‘s service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Northside Baptist Church with Reverend Clydel Chapman officiating.  Burial and arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

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Sep 9, 2021

Randy Dale Chaney, 66, of Odessa, passed away on September 9, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home, 6801 E. Hwy 80, Odessa, Texas 79762.

A Memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM,...

Sep 7, 2021

Joyce Marie Saverance went to be with the Lord on September 7, 2021, in Odessa, TX.

Burial services will be held at 10:00 AM on September 14, 2021, at Sunset Memorial Garden and Funeral Home.

Joyce was born in Levelland, Tx on July 26, 1939.  She went to school in Levelland...

Sep 7, 2021

Mr. Robert "Bob" Darrell Childers passed away on September 7, 2021, in Odessa, Texas at the age of 75.

Bob is survived by his sister, Judy White and husband Buddy of Grand Prairie, TX; daughters, Christie Wagner and husband Chris of Odessa, TX and Cara Hicks and husband Derek of Andrews, TX; the lights-of-his-life grandchildren,...

Sep 7, 2021

Cleveland “Jesse” Godfrey left this world unexpectedly September 7,2021.

Jesse Godfrey was born April 2, 1982, in Hobbs, NM.  He ended up moving with his family to Odessa, TX as a child.  Growing up he loved football and his Kansas City Chiefs, but once basketball season came, he was all about Kobe and his L.A....

Sep 5, 2021

Margaret Janell Gilbert “Grammy” went to be with her Lord and Savior September 5, 2021 at the age of 77.

Visitation will be at 11:00 A.M., September 17, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, followed by Graveside Service at 1:00 P.M. Officiated by Pastor and long-time friend Reverend Clydel Chapman.

Margaret...

Sep 5, 2021

Benny Dean Rehders, age 74, of Odessa, TX, died on Sunday, September 5, 2021, in Athens, TX.

Benny was born on August 9, 1947 to Malcolm Dean Rehders and Jane Wininger Rehders in Odessa, TX. He was raised in Odessa, but spent some time in Farmington, NM before his father’s death. He worked for Sameden...