Obituaries

Jan 30, 2026

Arlene Michelle McClung O’Brien of Austin, Texas passed away on January 30, 2026. Born in Stamford, Texas, Arlene was the youngest of five children. She grew up in Odessa, where she enjoyed piano lessons, played saxophone with the Odessa Symphony and Odessa High School Broncos marching band, and entertained the crowd at football games as a majorette. She went on...

Jan 28, 2026

Robert Elwin Winn, affectionately known as Bob and Grandpa, passed away in Hobbs, NM on January 26,2026. He was born on March 19, 1941, in Eureka, Kansas to Clarence E. Winn and Emma Jane Winn.

Bob attended high school in Canyon, Texas, graduated in 1959 and later attended college at West Texas State University. He attended college until he was drafted...

Jan 31, 2026

Joe Mac Sanders, 78, of Odessa, passed away on January 31, 2026. Joe Mac was born September 23, 1947 in Abilene, Texas. He was the first child of Annye Joe McIntosh Sanders and Durwood Sanders.

After moving to Odessa at a young age, he attended San Jacinto Elementary, Bowie Jr. High and graduated from Odessa High School in 1966. He would...

Jan 29, 2026

With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of George Waddell. He was called to his eternal resting place on January 29, 2026, at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion that will always be remembered and a void his family cannot fill.

George was born May 11, 1953, in Spofford, Texas, to Samuel and Consuelo Waddell.

He...

Jan 17, 2026

Zelma Jean Scott Eidson, 72, of Odessa, Texas, passed away early in the morning on January 17, 2026. Born in October of 1953 in Odessa, she was the youngest of four children, and lived every bit of that stereotype until her last breath. Feisty. Stubborn. Full of life. She loved attention, never backed down from a good argument, and may...

Jan 28, 2026

Peggy Jean Spruill, 84, of Odessa, Texas passed away on January 28, 2026 in Odessa.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Peggy was born in Monahans, Texas to Homer and Louise McClung on July 25, 1941. She went to Fannin Elementary, Crockett Junior High, and graduated from Odessa High School. She...

Jan 31, 2026

Peggy Lou Wright, of Odessa, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the age of 71 years. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at Mission Dorado Baptist Church in Odessa, Texas with Bro. Terry Wright and Pastor Jeremiah Foley officiating. Graveside service and internment will be at Wallace Creek Cemetery on Saturday,...

Jan 31, 2026

Doris Nell Jordan, born July 5, 1938, in Stephenville, Texas, to Jack

and Lona Abbott, passed away January 31, 2026 in Odessa, Texas;

peacefully surrounded by family.

Doris was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother

whose life was centered around her family. She shared

69 years of marriage with her husband and the love of her life, Donald

Lee Jordan, whom she married on December...

Jan 29, 2026

Michael “Mike” Headley Chaney was born on December 26, 1954, to Betty L. and Weldon H. Chaney in Midland, TX, and was called to his eternal home with the Lord on January 29, 2026, in Odessa, TX.

The Celebration of Life service to honor the life of Mike Chaney will be held on Saturday February 7, 2026, at 1:00pm at Sunset...

Dec 15, 2025

Jan 29, 2026

Cynthia Ann Vasquez, 69, of Alpine, Tx passed away peacefully in her home on January 29, 2026 in Odessa surrounded by her loving family. Cynthia was born in Alpine, Tx to David and Elisa Dominguez on February 13th, 1956. She graduated from Alpine High School and attended Sul Ross University. She married Lee Vasquez on March 5th, 1993 in Odessa,...

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 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

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 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 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 14, 2026

Nancy Ann Holt passed away peacefully at her home in Slaton TX on January 14, 2026.

Nancy was born June 22,1934 to Donna Mae & Solan Arnold in Paris TX.

She graduated from Paris High School in 1952. She also attended Paris Jr. College. She married the love of her life Jack Holt on Feb 13, 1955. They celebrated their 50th anniversary...

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 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 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...