Obituaries

Jan 17, 2026

Fae Louise Harrington Jones

 May 23, 1938 – January 17, 2026

 Fae Louise Harrington Jones entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of family and friends as she was welcomed into her eternal home. 

Fae was born on May 23, 1938, in Anderson, Indiana. Her family later relocated to Odessa, Texas, where...

Jan 17, 2026

Gene Lee Kirby, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in Odessa, Texas. A celebration of Gene’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Odessa, Texas, with Reverend Sam Weddington officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from...

Jan 16, 2026

Timothy James Hawkins, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 16, 2026, in Odessa. 

Timothy was born in Odessa, Texas, on April 11, 1990, to Wade and Michelle Hawkins. He was a graduate of Odessa High School and a man known for having one of the biggest hearts you could ever know—the kind that showed up for people without being asked. 

If...

Jan 11, 2026

Maya Chebon, 17 months old, of Odessa, TX, passed away on 11th of January 2026 in Dallas, TX.

Visitation will be at 4:00PM to 8:00PM on 23rd of January 2026

Visitation will aslo be available 10:00 AM to 12:00PM on the the 24th January 2026 which will be before the funeral service at 2:00PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at...

Jan 21, 2026

On January 21, 2026, Jason Paul Harrington lost his courageous battle with cancer. Jason was born on July 13, 1977, to Dale Lee Harrington and Dana Jean Grimes Harrington in Odessa, Texas. He was a lifetime resident of Odessa where he graduated from Odessa High School in 1995 and played baseball for the Broncos. He also went on to attend...

Jan 13, 2026

Sharon M. Miller, 75, of Odessa, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Gardendale.

Sharon was born in Odessa to James C. Coffee and Barbara A. Coffee on October 18, 1950. She went to school in Odessa. She graduated from Odessa College. She worked as a bookkeeper for Gasket Service for 19 years until retirement.

Sharon is preceded in death by James...

Jan 19, 2026

Polly Hernandez, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Polly was born on October 22, 1933, to Felipe Gonzalez and Maria Gallegos in Navajo, New Mexico.

In 1951, she married the love of her life, Mariano Hernandez, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They shared 47 wonderful years of marriage before Mariano’s passing in 1999. Together,...

Jan 17, 2026

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Dec 15, 2025

Jan 14, 2026

Glenda Rae (Smith) Griffin, 93, of Garden City, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Glenda was born May 31, 1932 in Hatchel, Texas to J. Frank and Jewell Smith. Though our hearts ache in her absence, we take comfort in knowing her love lives on in the family she built, the Christian values she passed down, and the countless lives...

Jan 11, 2026

Paula Galindo Olivares, of Odessa, passed away on January 11 in San Antonio, Tx.

Visitation will be from 5 pm to 8 pm on January 16th at Sunset Gardens and Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am on January 17th at Sunset Gardens and Funeral Home with Filomeno Galindo of Midcities en Espanol, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset...

Jan 11, 2026

Charles “Charlie” W. Anderson peacefully went to be with his heavenly Father, surrounded by all his girls on January 11, 2026. He was born on November 21, 1943, in Mansfield, Louisiana.

He was the beloved son of Linwood B. and Mary Alice Thigpen Anderson, the oldest of four boys, raised in Notrees, Texas. He enjoyed playing baseball with his brothers and...

Jan 9, 2026

Glenna was born an Okie’s daughter in Seminole Oklahoma on July 12th, 1947. They soon moved to Texas and stayed in Odessa the rest of their lives. She married Buster Anderson and became the mother of three children. As her children grew up she began working for Albertsons Grocery. Little did she know it would become a 46 year career....

Jan 9, 2026

Donald Eugene Klusmeyer, 88 years of age, Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 9, 2026, at Madison Medical Resort.

Services will be at 10:00 AM, on January 15, 2026, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in the Chapel with Reverend Donald Bugg officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Donald was born at Calumet, Oklahoma to Jake and Dorothy Klusmeyer on July...

Jan 8, 2026

Grady Robert “Bob” Sanford, 92, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 8, 2026. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 17, in the Chapel at Crossroads Fellowship, with David Newton officiating. Arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home. 

Bob was born in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, to Charles and Grace Sanford on May 23, 1933. He attended school...

Jan 8, 2026

Graciela "Chela" Thomas, 97, of Odessa passed away on January 8, 2026.

Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

Chela was...

Jan 6, 2026

Gary Lee Kenney, 79, of Tow, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 6th, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and devotion to family.

Born on October 7th, 1946 in Hobbs, NM, Gary lived a life rooted in faith, service, and unwavering love for those closest to him. He was a devoted husband, a proud and loving father, a cherished grandfather...

Jan 3, 2026

Barbara Jan Pugh, age 67, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 3, 2026.

Jan was born in Odessa, Texas to Tommy and Billie Pugh on April 1, 1958. Jan was the youngest of five children. As a young girl, she was inseparable from her identical twin sister, Ann Sparks. She dedicated over 30 years as an administrative assistant with Texas...

Jan 2, 2026

Rance Paul Carnes,71,of Rual Texas psssed away peacefully January 2nd, 2026 7:20pm surrounded by his family.

Rance was larger than life- full of humor, wisdom, and heart. He was the kind of man who made everyone feel welcome, who believed in hard work, loyalty, and the importance of family. He was the life of every gathering, always quick with a joke...

Jan 1, 2026

Joy Lynell McBride passed away on January 1st, 2026 at the age of 76 in Odessa Tx.

Joy was born inLevelland TX. to Marvin and Doris McBride on December 4th, 1949. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1968. She started working at South Western Bell Telephone company in 1971 which was changed to AT&T. She retired in 2002 after 31...