Obituaries

Reita Talley

Apr 11, 2018

Reita Talley, age 73, of Odessa, passed away on April 11, 2018 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, April 13, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kenny Comstock officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Reita...

Harold Adams

Apr 11, 2018

Harold Wayne Adams, age 80, left this life on April 11, 2018 in Odessa, TX Harold was born December 10, 1937 to Johnny and Lucille Adams in Winsboro, TX. The family moved to Hobbs, NM where he lived until he attended Odessa College, moving to Odessa. Harold met his wife, Bobbie, of 58 years at Sherwood Park swimming pool...

Carol Hamilton

Apr 10, 2018

Carol Sue Hamilton, age 74, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 10, 2018 in Odessa. A Memorial Service will be at 4:00 pm, Friday, April 13, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Carol was born May 12, 1943 to Robert and Irma Blackson in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She married Virgil Mac...

David Alvarez

Apr 10, 2018

David Gomez Alvarez, age 65, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 10, 2018 in Odessa. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass of Catholic Burial will be at 10:00 am, Friday, April 13, 2018 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Father Chavez, officiant. Burial will follow at Ector County...

Frederick Wallis

Apr 10, 2018

Frederick L. Wallis passed away on April 10, 2018 in Cuero, Texas. Fred was born in the upper Texas Panhandle community of Phillips, TX on May 22, 1938 to Byron V and Addie Beatrice (Thomas)Wallis. He graduated from Borger High School in 1956, then Texas A&M in 1963 with a Bachelor of Architecture. Fred was a licensed commercial pilot...

Maria Ortega

Apr 9, 2018

Maria Isabel Ortega, age 87, of Midland, TX, passed away on April 9, 2018 in Midland, TX. Visitation will be at Remanente Apostolic Church at 907 S. Terrell St., Midland, TX. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm, Friday, April 13, 2018 at Remanente Apostolic Church, 907 S. Terrell St., Midland, TX with Juan Carlos Mendoza officiating. Burial will...

Russell Shaw

Apr 7, 2018

Russell Brandon Shaw, age 47, of Texas, passed away on April 7, 2018 in Odessa. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 pm, Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Cremation has taken place. Russell was born December 5, 1970 to Buddy and Sheila Shaw in Lubbock, TX. He attended school in...

Cecil Hart

Apr 5, 2018

Longtime Ector County resident, Cecil Henry Hart, age 79, died Thursday, April 5, 2018, in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be Sunday, April 8th from 4-6 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Monday, April 9th at Sunset Funeral Home with brother-in-law, Rev. Clydell Chapman officiating, burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens....

Ronald Baker

Apr 4, 2018

Ronald Baker, 74, of Odessa, passed away on April 4, 2018 at his home in Odessa. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday, April 9, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Todd Salzwedel of First Methodist Church officiating. Ronald was born in Seminole, TX, to Virginia and Erkel Lee Baker on October 10,...

Judie Paris

Apr 1, 2018

Judie Tripp Gibson Paris, age 76, of Midland, TX passed away on April 1, 2018 in Waskom, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, April 6, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Ivy Shelton of First Baptist Church...

Wilma Jones

Mar 30, 2018

Wilma P. Jones September 5, 1921 - March 30, 2018 On Friday, March 30, 2018, our Lord called Wilma Pinner Jones home to eternal rest. Born in 1921, in Bowman, Arkansas, Wilma was one of the five children of Clyde and Gertrude Pinner. Wilma lived in Wink, Texas as a young child and, in 1929, moved with her family...

Reverend Monahan

Mar 27, 2018

Buddy Dee Monahan, age 52, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on March 27, 2018 in Odessa, TX. Memorial services will be at 4:30 pm, Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Westminster Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Janet DeVries officiating. Buddy was born in Talihina, OK to Irvin Monahan and Theda Jefferson on December 3, 1965. He graduated from Eagletown...

Janlyn Wells

Mar 25, 2018

Janlyn (Schroeder) Wells, age 64, of Odessa, TX, passed away on March 25, 2018 in Midland, TX. A Memorial Service will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Sherita Reno of Life and Grace Lutheran Church officiating. Jan was born on May 4, 1953 to Curtis and Jane Schroeder in Hobbs,...

Rachel Smalling

Mar 25, 2018

Rachel Elizabeth Smalling was born November 3, 1989 in Springbranch, Texas, and tragically passed away on March 25, 2018 in Midland. A Memorial Service will be at 1:00 pm, Monday, April 2, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Daniel Norris officiating. Rachel was beacon of light to everyone that knew her. She was sunshine and rainbows,...

Kenneth Imler

Mar 24, 2018

Kenneth Wayne Imler, (61) took his last breath on Earth and his first breath in Heaven, as he entered into eternal peace on Saturday, March 24, 2018 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. A massive void will be left in many lives with his passing, as made evident by the overwhelming number of friends that showed their support...

Billy Jenkins

Mar 23, 2018

Billy Jenkins, 81 of Gardendale, Texas passed away at home on Friday, March 23, 2018. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, March 26, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 4:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with Jimmy Stevens, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens....

Betty Kirby

Mar 23, 2018

Betty Ann Kirby, age 70, of Odessa, TX, passed away on March 23, 2018 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, March 27, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, March 28, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell of Cumberland Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will follow...

Oletha Davis

Mar 22, 2018

Obituary Pending

Visitation Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Sunday, March 25, 2018 6:00-8:00 pm Service Funeral Service Sunset Funeral Home Chapel 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Monday, March 26, 2018 1:00 pm Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Bobby Eaton

Mar 19, 2018

Bobby D. Eaton, age 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on March 19, 2018 in Odessa. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa, with Rev. Dr. Dawn Weaks officiating. Bobby was born in Electra, Texas to Elmer and Neita Eaton on June 29, 1933. He went to school...

Paul Lucas, Jr.

Mar 18, 2018

Paul E. Lucas, Jr., 78, of Odessa, passed away on March 18, 2018, in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Visitation will be Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, from 6:00-8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, March 23, 2018, also at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Paul was born in Tarrant...