Obituaries
Viola Anna Taylor
Jul 5, 2024
Viola A. Taylor passed peacefully at her home in Odessa, TX on July 5, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on March 18, 1933, in Poultney, Vermont to Adeline and William (Wegrzyn) Blatt.
Viola had a long adventurous life starting at a young age. After graduating high school, she attended nursing school and graduated as a Registered Nurse....
Jerry Don Tyler
Jul 4, 2024
Jerry Don Tyler, age 68, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Odessa, TX.
He was born November 10, 1956, to Tom and Mary Tyler. On December 31, 1977, he married Debbie D. Tyler. Their eternal love led them to 44 years of marriage. Jerry may not have been a perfect man but will always be our Superhero.
The legacy he leaves...
Norman Lee Witcher
Jul 3, 2024
Norman L. Witcher, 81, of Odessa, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on December 8, 1942, in Littlefield, Texas to Jack and Oleta Witcher.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 2:00 PM, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Odessa. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home of Odessa.
He married the...
Glenna Lea Callendar
Jul 1, 2024
Glenna Lea Street Callendar McCarty
Feb 17, 1944 – July 1, 2024
Glenna Lea, 80, of Odessa, Passed away on July 1st, 2024, in Odessa Texas
Glenna Lea Street was born to Jess and Glenodine Street on February 17, 1944, in Plainview Texas, Glenna attended and graduated from the Kress school system where she met the love of her life, Hershel Dwaine Callendar...
Louise Shiffer
Jun 29, 2024
Louise Shiffer, 97, of Odessa, TX passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2024, in Waxahachie, TX.
Alma Louise Bean was born in 1926, in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. As a child, she grew up in Oklahoma where she lived on the farm with her parents Nicholas and Olna and her three siblings Lois, Lloyd (lovingly called Sonny), and Nicky. Louise attended college...
Danny Joe Waters
Jun 28, 2024
Joe Waters, age 76, Of Odessa, passed away on June 28, 2024, at his home in Odessa.
A Celebration of Life Memorial service will be held at Sunset Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 2:00 pm.
Joe was born in Lufkin, Texas. He was a retired educator, with 38 years of experience.
Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Willie...
Melba Tarver
Jun 28, 2024
The family of Melba Joyce Tarver rejoices in their precious mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great, great grandmother’s “Victory in Jesus.” Early morning of June the 28th she completed her work on this earth and entered the gates of Heaven.
Melba was the second child of Talmage and Bennie Lay. She joined her older sister, Billie Jane, on November 26th 1932,...
June Marie Freeman
Jun 26, 2024
June Marie Freeman, 79, of Odessa, passed away on June 26, 2024 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 28th at 2:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home with Jimmy Braswell officiating.
June Marie Freeman was born in Sweetwater to George Roma Burns and Dorothy Faye Clardy Burns on June 24, 1945. She married...
Margarita Pacheco
Jun 23, 2024
Margarita Victoria Pacheco of Odessa, Tx passed away on Sunday June 23, 2024, in Midland Tx.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Celebration of Margarita Vitoria (Vickie) Pacheco's Life is Friday, June 28, 2024, at 11:00 am, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Cliff of Hope Alive Church officiating. A burial will...
Phyllis Allene Bynum
Jun 20, 2024
Phyllis Allene Bynum won her battle against cancer on June 20th, 2024, in Odessa, Texas. She passed with her husband, Daniel Bynum, holding her hand as he had for the last 53 years.
Phyllis was born in Atlanta Georgia to Amy Youmans and Allen Seibers on January 27th, 1951. She later moved to Irondale, Alabama where she studied cosmetology. Upon graduation,...
Julissa Mari Ramirez
Jun 19, 2024
Julissa Mari Ramirez passed away at the age of 15 on June 19,2024 after a courageous fight. She was born in Odessa, Texas on May 14, 2009, to Andrew and Lisa Ramirez.
Julissa was the first-born daughter, granddaughter, and niece of the family. She was the center of our world. Julissa was a beautiful, vibrant, sassy girl from the very beginning....
Claude Lamar Lee, Sr.
Jun 19, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Claude Lamar Lee, SR. announces his passing on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He was 81 years old and a resident of Odessa, TX.
Claude was born in Hattiesburg, MS on June 15, 1943, and came to his new home in Odessa, TX in 1976. He was a salesman by trade and retired...
Genaro Alberto Moncayo
Jun 19, 2024
Genaro Alberto Moncayo, 58, of El Paso Texas, passed away on June 19th, 2024, in Odessa, Texas.
Genaro's Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday, June 24th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Guillerno Morales officiating. Burial will...
Jimmy Don McNeil
Jun 17, 2024
Jimmy Don McNeil of Odessa Texas, passed away on Monday June 17, 2024, at the age of 84.
Funeral services for family and friends will be held at Sunset Memorial Garden and Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas on Friday June 21, 2024, at 10:00AM.
Jimmy was born in Carlsbad, NM on August 5, 1939. He spent his childhood in Clint, Texas and...
Virginia Granado Rodriguez
Jun 17, 2024
Virginia Rodriguez “Titina” of Odessa, Texas passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 98. She was born in Fort Davis, Texas on November 3, 1925, to Alfredo Granado Sr. and Nora Lyles. She married Sifredo D. Rodriguez in Fort Davis, Texas on January 9, 1946.
Titina lived a long, beautiful life as a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Shannon Dale Page
Jun 14, 2024
Shannon Dale Page, 55, of Midland, Texas passed away on June 14, 2024.
Born on August 6, 1968, to Judy Bradford and J.D. Page in Lamesa, Texas. Shannon graduated from Hobbs High School and continued his educational training to receive an Automotive Technician Degree from New Mexico Junior College. Shannon had a knack for all things, cars and loved his children...
Bobby Dewane Fambrough, Jr.
Jun 11, 2024
Bobby Dewane Fambrough, 60, of Midland, passed away on June 11, 2024, in Midland.
In lieu of a formal service, a gathering will be held on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the Sunset Memorial chapel from 2:00 to 4 PM.
Dewane was born in Midland, Texas to Liddy (Brooks) and Bobby Fambrough Sr. on July 2, 1963. He graduated from Midland High...
Anita Louise Jones
Jun 10, 2024
Our mom, Anita Louise Jones, went peacefully to be with the lord on Monday, June 10th, 2024, in Whitney, TX. She was born on Dec 20th, 1944, in Strong, Arkansas to Paul and Elizabeth Benson. She was one of four girls, her sisters were Jean, Sandra and Paula.
Anita met and married Jessie Edward Bass in Monroe, La and eventually moved...
Ina Mae Johns
Jun 10, 2024
Helen Keller’s quote, “What we have once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us,” The memories we have shared and forever carry, the way she shaped our lives, and raised us, are a part of us that can never be lost. We hold it as dear treasures for...
Brenda Jo Darden
Jun 5, 2024
Brenda Jo Darden, 69 passed away on June 5, 2024, at home in the loving arms of her husband in Odessa, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas, with Pastor Cliff DeArmond of Hope Alive Church officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Brenda Jo Moon was born...
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