Obituaries

Sep 9, 2023

 

 

Pete Almendarez Jr. of Odessa passed away on Saturday, September 9th.

Visitation will be at Iglesia Apostolica at 11111 16th Street Odessa, TX on Monday, September 18, 2023, from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Celebration of life will start at 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, with Pastors Arturo Bustamante and Saul Rocha officiating.

Funeral services will also be...

Sep 9, 2023

Bertha Louise Willeke Powers was born December 4, 1933, in San Angelo, TX to Anton and Eula Mae Willeke. She is preceded in death by her father and mother, her eldest brother, Tony, and her daughter, Katherine Ann. She is survived by her older brother, Gus, of Burnett; her son, Wyman and his wife, Janie, of Horseshoe Bay; her daughter,...

Sep 8, 2023

 

Pamela Ann Jenkins (Pam) of Odessa Texas passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, in Odessa, Texas.

A Memorial for Pam will be held in Fort Worth, Texas at a later date.

Pam Jenkins was born at All Saints Hospital in Ft Worth, Texas on February 14, 1959. She went to school in Fort Worth, Texas. She married Harry...

Sep 8, 2023

 

 

Nancy Lynn Britt was called home on September 8, 2023. She was born October 17, 1947, in Bentonville, AK, and moved to Odessa as a young girl. She graduated from Permian High School in 1966. She married Curtis W. Britt at Westminster Presbyterian in 1971. She worked in commercial insurance for over 45 years until she retired in...

Sep 6, 2023

 

Paul Reed Teakell was born March 7, 1989. He was born on his due date, and that was the last time that he was ever on time. He was born to Lisa Teakell Keck and Robert Teakell in Odessa, Texas. Reed graduated from Fossil Ridge High School in Ft. Worth and attended Oklahoma State University where he majored in...

Sep 6, 2023

 

 

Kara Noel Story, a beloved resident of Odessa, TX, passed away on September 6, 2023, at the age of 35. Born on July 6, 1988, a day shared with her daddy's birthday.

Kara's dance journey began at the age of four, under the guidance of Tammie Locklar's Dance Studio, a journey that lasted until her senior year. She...

Sep 5, 2023

 

William Michael Glover, 72, of Kingsland, TX, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at home in Odessa, TX.

 

Michael was born in Odessa, TX to William Harvey & Dorothy Jean “McCall” Glover on April 15, 1951.  He graduated in 1969 from Permian High School and later attended TSTI in Sweetwater.  He looked forward to hunting every deer...

Sep 5, 2023

 

Gatha Carrell Irvin Herron, 91, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in Odessa, Texas.

 

She was born August 5, 1932, to J.E. and Alma (Bridges) Irvin in Drumright, Oklahoma. She was a twin and the fourth child out of six children.

 

Gatha moved to Roswell, New Mexico as a young adult where she met the love...

Sep 2, 2023

 

Maria Isabel Molinar, 79, of Odessa passed away on September 2, 2023, in Odessa.Visitation will be held 5 PM to 8 PM, Thursday, September 7, 2023, with a Recitation of the Rosary at 7 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home of Odessa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, September 8, 2023, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church...

Aug 31, 2023

Gilbert George Schultz, age 94, of Odessa, Texas, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2023, following a short illness.  Visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Tuesday, September 5, 2023, from 6 PM to 8 PM. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 2:00 PM.  Services will be officiated by Reverend Adrianne Coleman and Jon Hendricks...

Aug 29, 2023

 

 

It is with great sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Rebecca Lozano on the 29th of August 2023. Born June 28, 1969, Rebecca lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and an unyielding spirit of adventure. Her compassionate heart touched everyone she met, leaving a legacy of love and acceptance.

Rebecca is survived by her devoted...

Aug 27, 2023

Sheila Joyce Kinnaman, 78 of Odessa Texas, was called home in the early morning of August 27, 2023, at ORMC hospital.

A visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home on September 5, 2023, from 5pm to 7pm. Graveside service will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens on September 6, 2023, at 1:00 PM.

Sheila was born on June 28,...

Aug 25, 2023

Aug 25, 2023

 

Johnny Lee Northcott, age 82, of Odessa, TX passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, in Odessa. Johnny was born August 12, 1941, in Seminole, TX, to AW “John” Northcott and Theresa Geneva Wilkins.

JL, Dad, Papaw, Pop were some of his many names. He was a welder by trade and traveled all over the United States working on...

Aug 25, 2023

 

 

Frank W. Cox, 86, of Odessa, TX, passed away at dawn on August 25, 2023, in Odessa, TX.

 

Frank was born in Purmela, TX, to Cary Lee and Bertha Acrea Cox on April 19, 1937. He graduated from Pecos High School in 1956. He worked in grocery stores in Odessa, TX, and married Helen Carroll Cox in...

Aug 24, 2023

 

John Dustin "Dusty" Marshall passed away at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX, on August 24, 2023, at the age of 76. He was born September 3, 1946, in Dayton, OH, to Robert Leroy Marshall, Sr of Ohio and Martha Alice Creath Marshall of Indiana.  He moved to Odessa, TX, when he was 5 years old. He met his...

Aug 24, 2023

Matthew 5:4Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted

Tammy Diann Winkler 65, of Odessa, Texas passed from this earth and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 24th, 2023, where she will join her beloved husband Donald Raymond Winkler.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Sunset...

Aug 22, 2023

 

Diane Austin, 62, of Odessa, passed away on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023, with her family by her side. 

Visitation will be from 6PM-7PM (for immediate family) and 7PM-8PM (for family and friends), on Friday, the 25th of August 2023, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Small visitation with the family will begin at 9:30AM on Saturday,  the 26th of August...

Aug 22, 2023

 

Bruce Benham of Odessa passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at the age of 69.

Bruce was born in Odessa, Texas, to Farris & Olene Benham on August 19, 1954. He married Linda (Ripley) Benham on August 28, 1975.

His memory will live on in the lives of his wife, Linda; children, Deidra & Geoff Lucke of Mansfield, Daniel...

Aug 21, 2023

 

Our precious mother, Kathy Darlene Boyd, 68 of Odessa, TX rejoined her heavenly family on Monday, August 21, 2023, and gained her wings.  

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 28, 2023, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Derrick Looney of Gardendale Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens 

Darlene was born...