Obituaries

Jesus Galindo

May 1, 2021

Jesus Amador Galindo, age 94, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully from this life on May 1, 2021. He was born on April 30, 1927 in Lubbock, Texas to Jesus (Sr.) and Juanita Galindo. He was married to his wife, Mercedes Galindo (deceased) for 49 years. They made their home in McCamey, Texas.

Amador was very much...

Linda Simmons

Apr 30, 2021

Linda Henderson Simmons, 51, undoubtedly went to heaven on angel wings Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home in Odessa while surrounded by loved ones. Linda’s body succumbed to colon cancer, but her beloved spirit remained unwavering despite the disease.

Linda, also fondly known as ‘Lou Lou’, was born May 23, 1969 in Midland, Texas. She was...

Marina Saldaña

Apr 29, 2021

Marina Saldaña, 58, was surrounded by her family when she went home to the Lord. Our loving wife, mom, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt passed away after a long hard fight against the effects of COVID -19.

Marina was born on January 2, 1963 in Tulia, Tx. She was one of ten siblings born to Jesus Juan...

Anthony Bustillos

Apr 26, 2021

Anthony Brian Bustillos, a Registered Nurse, devoted husband; loving father; and our beloved hero, passed on into eternal rest at the age of 40 on April 26, 2021 in the comfort of his home as a result of a long battle with pancreatic cancer; he was surrounded by his loved ones as he left his earthly home to be...

Barbara Duke

Apr 22, 2021

On the morning of April 22, 2021 Barbara passed into the hands of our Lord.

Barbara was born in Odessa, Texas on May 23, 1955 spending her life there. Barbara has had many lifelong health issues and a stroke recently claimed her life.  She struggled with balance as her body wobbled and shook, forcing her...

Walter Pierce

Apr 20, 2021

Eighteen days after the love of his life went to be with Jesus, Walter Lee Pierce knew that he had lived long enough without her.   He peacefully joined her on April 20, 2021.

Visitation will be 3 – 5 p.m., Sunday, April 25th at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home; Odessa, TX.

Funeral services will the held...

Cynthia Coburn

Apr 20, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Cynthia Louise Coburn. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Kevin Long

Apr 19, 2021

Kevin Long of Odessa, Texas passed away on April 19, 2021 in Odessa, Texas.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.  Larry Brown will be officiating the service.

Kevin Long was born in Odessa, Texas to John and Alice Long on...

Karen Choate

Apr 19, 2021

Karen Marie Choate 59, of Odessa, TX lost her battle with ovarian cancer on April 19, 2021. In her home surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 27, 2021 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday April 28, 2021...

Lillian "Polly" Cowin

Apr 15, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Lillian "Polly" Cowin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Brenda Mchaney

Apr 14, 2021

There is an appointed time for everything.  And there is a time for every event under heaven – A time to give birth and a time to die; Brenda McHaney was born into time, the daughter of Rex Lee Carlile and Joyce Branch, July 29, 1944 in Waco, Texas; she had no siblings.

She passed...

John Green, Jr.

Apr 14, 2021

John Henry Green, Jr. of Odessa passed away at home of natural causes on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.

He was born on February 18, 1939 in Crane, Texas to Eloise Inez and John Henry Green, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Rita Green Ellison. He was a husband, father,...

Rose Hawkins

Apr 13, 2021

Maria del Rosario Santos Hawkins was born October 7, 1948 in Laredo, Texas.  Rose was the third of seven children of Domingo Santos, Sr. and Elodia Rios Santos.  She grew up in Laredo with her large family where she attended and graduated from Nixon High School.  Academics came easy to Rose as she had a constant thirst for knowledge....

James "David" Rowch

Apr 11, 2021

James “David” Rowch, 69, of Odessa, Texas went to be with the Lord on April 11, 2021.

He entered this world on February 18,1952, in Odessa, Texas to the late Oleta Fae and James Woodrow Rowch.  He was a husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

David is preceded in death by his...

Audrey Smith

Apr 11, 2021

Audrey Louise Ragsdale Smith died peacefully Sunday morning in Odessa, Texas, April 11, 2021, at the Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care residential facility in Odessa.

Audrey was born in Waxahachie, Texas on August 9, 1922 to Crockett and Leola Ragsdale.  She graduated from Waxahachie High School and went on to attend what is now...

Terry Marker

Apr 8, 2021

Terry Dean Marker, born January 28, 1942 in Lyons, Kansas to Ralph and Jean Marker, passed away April 8, 2021 in Odessa, Texas.

Terry moved to West Texas in the 1960s and married the love of his life, Jackie McMillan shortly after. Together they had four children: Alan, Bambi, Mike, and Lance.

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Michael "Mike" Tracy

Apr 7, 2021

Mike Tracy lived 70 years of a wonderful life.  He was born on February 13, 1951 in Stafford Oklahoma to Benny and Venora Tracy.

Mike will be celebrated at Sunset Memorial by his closest family and friends with a private visitation.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April...

Billie Pierce

Apr 2, 2021

Billie Ruth Pierce of Odessa, Texas passed peacefully from this life Friday, April 2, 2021 to her eternal home with her savior, Jesus Christ.   She lived her whole life for such a time as this.

She is survived by her loving husband, Walter L. Pierce of Odessa, TX; her son, Richard Pierce and wife, Sharon...

Irma Tercero

Apr 1, 2021

Irma Tercero, 54, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on April 1, 2021.

Irma was born on March 6, 1967 in Candelaria, TX to José and María Baeza. On September 19, 1982, she married the love of her life, Luis Tercero, and they had three daughters- Marlyne, Marie, and Madeline.

She became the beloved "Nana" of...

John Molina

Mar 31, 2021

John M. Molina, 74, of Odessa, Texas passed away on March 31, 2021 in Odessa, Texas.

John Molina was born in McCamey, Texas to Jose and Pomposa Molina on September 24, 1946.  He went to school in McCamey, Texas, where he won State Championship in Cross Country.  John graduated from McCamey High School and attended...