Obituaries

Frances Parsons

Sep 10, 2019

FRANCES V. PARSONS

“Fran” went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2019 in Odessa, after a lengthy illness, at the age of 81. She was known to her family as “Grandmama.” Fran was born to Gladys E. Cole and Crawford D Black on October 13, 1937. Mrs. Parsons is preceded in death by her late...

Patricia "Pat" Jones

Sep 9, 2019

Patricia “Pat” Jones, age 77, of Odessa, TX, passed away on September 9, 2019 at her home in Odessa.

Pat was born August 29, 1942 to Rufus Joy and Myrtle Clark. Pat married the love of her life, Milton Jones, September 13, 1958. They shared 61 years of a wonderful marriage together.

Pat worked as...

Florence Propp

Sep 8, 2019

Florence Propp passed away Sunday September 8,2019 at the age of 96 in Fredericksburg, TX. Florence was born February 17, 1923 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom to John and Margaret Swaddle.

She met and married the love of her life, a young paratrooper from Oklahoma, Robert (Bob) Propp on September 23,1944. She came to the United States aboard the...

Donald Hoggatt

Sep 8, 2019

Donald Harold Hoggatt, 70, of Odessa, passed away on September 8, 2019 in Midland.

Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.  Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Vaughny Taylor of Central...

Jimmie Roemisch

Sep 7, 2019

Lou Carter Roemisch of Odessa, TX.

Our beautiful Lou Carter Roemisch passed away peacefully in her home on the afternoon of Saturday, September 7, 2019, in Odessa, TX. She was a loving dog Mom, daughter, teacher and friend who left us far too soon at the age of 69 years.

Lou came into the world...

Bessie Davidson

Sep 6, 2019

Bessie Jane Davidson, age 82, of Midland, TX, went to be with her Savior on September 6, 2019. She will be missed as our matriarch of five generations. She enjoyed gardening, Levi Garrett Snuff, fried green tomatoes, country music, especially Loretta Lynn and time with her family.

A Celebration of her life will be at 4:00 PM,...

Cindy Lewis

Sep 6, 2019

Cindy Ward Lewis

Cindy Ward Lewis, 58, of Odessa, Texas, went to be with her Lord & Savior on September 6, 2019.

Cindy was born to Bob and Cathy Ward on August 27, 1961, in Odessa, Texas.She graduated from Odessa High School in 1979 and continued her education receiving an Associates Degree in Early Childhood...

Melesio Hernandez

Sep 6, 2019

Melesio Hernandez, age 62, of Odessa, TX passed away on September 6, 2019 in Odessa.

Recitation of the Rosary will be at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church with...

Maxine Stephens

Sep 3, 2019

Maxine Riley Stephens, 92, of Odessa, TX passed away on September 3, 2019, in Odessa.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, September 6, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.  Burial...

Sandra Stephens

Sep 1, 2019

Sandra Ellen Welch Stephens, 68, of Odessa, TX, passed away on September 1, 2019 in Odessa.

Sandy was born in Freer, TX to the late Billy Ray and Elsie Grace Graham Welch on May 15, 1951. She graduated from Ozona High School. Sandy married her high school sweetheart, Joe Stephens, on November 21, 1969 in Ozona, TX....

Joseph Griffith

Aug 31, 2019

Joseph Bryan Griffith, 40, of Odessa was received into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Memorial Services will be at 1:00 pm, Friday September 6, 2019 at First Baptist Church Odessa with Pastor Byron McWilliams officiating.

Joe was born in Odessa, Texas to Gary and Sharon Griffith on September...

Elaina Perales

Aug 26, 2019

03/10/15 - 08/21/19

Elaina Cruz Perales, 4, of Odessa, entered the Garden of Heaven, on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, in Lubbock, TX with her family by her side.

Daddy’s little girl…

Her Mother’s daughter…

Elaina had a short, but impactful life.

She was a loving, confident, strong willed soul...

Bobbie Lindsey

Aug 25, 2019

Bobbie JoAnn Lindsey of Odessa, TX, at the age of 88, went home to be with Her LORD and SAVIOR, on Sunday, August 25, 2019. She passed peacefully in her sleep at her home in Odessa.

Family visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will...

James Proffitt

Aug 24, 2019

James (J.T.) Proffitt, age 92, of Odessa and Wylie, TX, passed away on August 24, 2019 in Rowell, TX.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, August 30, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 31, 2019 Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel...

Shirley Farmer

Aug 23, 2019

Shirley Ann Farmer, 87 of Odessa, Tx. passed away Aug. 23, 2019 in Odessa.

Memorial service will be held 11 am Tuesday Aug. 27th at the First Christian Church of Alpine with Ray Bullock officiating.  Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens along with Alpine Memorial Funeral Home.

Shirley was born in McAllen Tx. To Benjamin...

Bernice Sims

Aug 23, 2019

Bernice Willadene Sims, 92, of Odessa, died Friday, August 23, 2019, in Odessa.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am August 26, 2019, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with Reverend Vaughny Taylor officiating.  Burial follow immediately follow.

Arrangements are under the direction of Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

Ronnie Motley

Aug 16, 2019

Ronnie Max Motley, 71, of Victorville, CA, passed away from congestive heart failure on August 16, 2019, with his wife, Judy, of 39 1/2 years by his side. He was a gentle soul to all he met and had a dry sense of humor.

Visitation will be at 12:00 PM, Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Sunset Memorial...

Ray Taylor

Aug 11, 2019

Ray Dell Taylor, 78, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in his home in Hobbs, NM from a long-term illness.

Ray’s family will receive guests on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral...

Nicole Henderson

Aug 10, 2019

Nicole Michelle Henderson, age 31, passed away at home on Saturday, August 10, 2019 in McCamey, TX.

Nicole’s family will receive guests on Thursday, August 15, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with Reverend Paul...

Ruby Palmer

Aug 9, 2019

Ruby Viola Palmer, 84 of Odessa, Texas joined her heavenly father on August 9, 2019.

Ruby’s family will receive guests on Monday, August 12, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with Reverend Clark Rocca officiating. ...