Obituaries

Jun 6, 2020

Danny R. Henry, born March 18, 1948 in Odessa, Texas to Carl and Ada Mae Henry, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Danny fought a long hard battle with diabetes and its many complications. A strong belief in God and his faith pulled him thru.

Services for Danny will be...

Jun 4, 2020

Marianna McCook Niemann, age 88, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, June 4, 2020.

Funeral Service will be Friday, June 12, at 10:00 am at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with the Reverend Clydel Chapman officiating.

Marianna was born November 10, 1931 in the backseat of a Studebaker in front of the Heinz...

Jun 3, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Roman Mateo Aguero. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 3, 2020

Edna R. Fullen, 78, of Eastland, TX, passed away on June 3, 2020 in Eastland.

Edna was born in Mangum, OK to Hubert and Dorothy Rust on November 10, 1941. She married David R. Fullen on July 21, 1960 at Fairview Baptist Church in Levelland, TX.

Edna was a nurse and loved caring for people....

Jun 1, 2020

Michael Dewayne Flippin, 70, of Odessa Tx, passed away on June 1, 2020 in Odessa.

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jim Davis of Hamlin, TX, a lifelong friend, officiating.

Mike was born to T.N. Flippin, Jr. and Sid Corbell Flippin in Seminole,...

May 28, 2020

Martha Pearl Browning Ward, 87, of Odessa, passed away on May 28, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Garcia of Highland Methodist Gardens, officiating. Sunset Memorial Funeral Home continues to practice social distancing, so for those unable to attend, the...

May 25, 2020

Zana O’Neal Fryman, 65, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas.

Zana was born in Odessa, Texas to Harvey and Katherine O’Neal on August 19, 1954.  She went to school at Odessa High.  Zana married Car-l Fryman on June 16, 1994 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  She graduated from Odessa College.  Zana worked...

May 19, 2020

Bonnie Blue Bailey, 74, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on May 19, 2020 in Houston, Texas.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday May 27, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas with Reverend Larry Hood officiating.

Bonnie was born in Arkansas to Emmet and Mable Coleman on December...

May 15, 2020

Vona Belle (Bo) Grant Lawson of Odessa, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2020.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.  Sunset Memorial Funeral Home continues to practice social distancing, so for those unable to attend, the service will be...

May 12, 2020

Cristina Hernando Canlas, 66, of Odessa, passed away on May 12, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on Friday May 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM.  If you will be attending mass, we ask that you wear a mask.

Cristina was born in Laoag City, Philippines to Belen...

May 12, 2020

John G. Bethune, of Odessa, TX, passed away on May 12, 2020 in Odessa.

Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 18, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.

John was born December 14, 1930 to John and Bertha Bethune in Scranton, PA.

John was...

May 11, 2020

Michelle Annis Thomason, 71, of Odessa, passed away on May 11, 2020 in Odessa, TX.

Memorial services will be held Monday, May 18, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home, with the Pastor Johnny Thomason officiating.

Michelle was born in Tyler, TX to Truman and Naomi (Sarvaunt) Caldwell on February 17,...

May 8, 2020

Llanona (Nola) Lea Wood, 85, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on May 8, 2020 in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Graveside Services will be held at 10 AM, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Clydell Chapman officiating.  Arrangements are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

Nola was born in New Britain,...

May 8, 2020

Delmon Dennis Lyons Sr., 84, passed away on May 8, 2020 in Odessa, TX at Medical Center Hospital.  Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, Thursday, May 14, 2020.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 am, Friday, May 15, 2020, at The Embassy Christian Ministries with Pastor Andrew Penn of Valley View in Abilene,...

May 8, 2020

ODESSA- Billie Aileen Morgan, age 91, of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 8, 2020 in Hospice care at Orchard Park Assisted Living in Odessa, Texas. Graveside services will be held Tuesday May 12th at Sunset memorial Gardens with Jon Hendricks officiating.

Billie was born in Oakley, Kansas on October 28, 1928. She graduated from Odessa High...

May 8, 2020

Alexander Donn Hamilton was born on May 7, 2020 and passed away the same day.

Alex Blayne Hamilton was born on May 8, 2020 and passed away the same day.

May 8, 2020

W.E. Parnell, 81, of Odessa, passed away on May 8, 2020 at his home.

He was born on June 18, 1938 to Ray Parnell and Catherine Ashburn in Stanford, Texas.

W.E. is survived by his daughter Mitzi Cavender of Odessa, his son Tony Parnell of Odessa, his brothers Ben Parnell of Hawley, Texas, and Joe...

May 7, 2020

Alonzo Griffin (Lonnie) Sims, devoted husband, Dad, PaPa, and Great PaPa, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at the age of 93 after a brief residency at the Courtyards Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Odessa.

Due to the Coronavirus issues, the funeral services will be attended by the family only, at Sunset Memorial Gardens...

May 5, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” Samuel Benton, age 71, of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 5, 2020 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas.

Graveside Services will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, May 8, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.  Social distancing is still in effect, so we ask for immediate family only at...

May 5, 2020

Raxton Louis Jones ran through the gates of heaven on May 5, 2020 in Washington D.C.

Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Austin Neal officiating.  Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home is observing social distancing.  For those that wish to remain in their vehicles, you will...