Obituaries
Juan Urias
Mar 10, 2018
Juan Samuel Urias, age 36, of Odessa, TX, passed away on March 10, 2018 in Houston, TX. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Friday, March 16, 2018 at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Midland, TX, with Father Timothy Hayter officiating. Burial...
Debbie Witte
Mar 10, 2018
Debbie Loyd Witte, age 53, of Odessa, TX passed away on March 10, 2018 in Odessa. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm Friday, March 16, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Terry Easley of First Southern Baptist Church in Gardendale, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Debbie was born in Arlington, TX to...
Lucio Lara
Mar 10, 2018
Lucio and Catarina (Katy) age 82, of Odessa, TX, were greeted at the gates of Heaven by Jesus on the weekend of March 9, 2018. They left this world hand in hand. Lucio was born March 4, 1936 in Pecos, TX to Faustino and Francisca Lara. He was employed by Roy Lindsey, and Jones Brothers for many enjoyable years...

Catarina Lara
Mar 9, 2018
Lucio and Catarina (Katy) age 82, of Odessa, TX, were greeted at the gates of Heaven by Jesus on the weekend of March 9, 2018. They left this world hand in hand. Lucio was born March 4, 1936 in Pecos, TX to Faustino and Francisca Lara. He was employed by Roy Lindsey, and Jones Brothers for many enjoyable years...
Sue Gwatney
Mar 6, 2018
Sue Gwatney, age 87 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, March 9, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Daniel Norris, of Crossroads Church officiating. Burial will...
Audelia Valencia
Mar 5, 2018
Audelia Carrasco Valencia, age 67, of Odessa, TX, was called to Heaven on Monday, March 5, 2018 in Odessa. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 pm, Friday, March 9, 2018 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Father Chavez, officiant. Burial will follow...
Kevin Evans
Mar 5, 2018
Kevin Evans, 49, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on March 5, 2018 in Odessa, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, March 9, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Larry Hood officiating. Visitation will be immediately following the memorial service at The Permian Basin Fair/SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo Office, 218 W. 46th St....
Jimmy Dupuy
Mar 4, 2018
Jimmy E. "Jay" Dupuy, 79, of Odessa, Texas passed away on March 4, 2018 in San Angelo, Texas. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Jay was born in Gorman, TX to Arno and Jamie Dupuy on September 15, 1938. He attended schools in Rising Star and Odessa....
Abel Ruiz
Mar 2, 2018
Abel L. Ruiz (Mo), age 67, of Odessa, TX, passed away on March 2, 2018 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Newton officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset...
Faye Waldrop
Feb 28, 2018
Faye Waldrop, 88, of Grand Prairie, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Grand Prairie. Visitation will be Friday, March 2 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 2 at 10:00 AM at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home with Jesse Gore officiating. Burial...
Nell Mckissack
Feb 26, 2018
Nell Jo McKissack, 94, of Midland, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2018 in Midland. Visitation in lieu of services will be 6-8pm Friday, March 2, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas. Clark Racca of Hospice will be officiating. Nell was born in Brookhaven, Mississippi to Thomas L. and Lora Smith on December 21, 1923. She went...
Kaylee Bullock
Feb 25, 2018
Kaylee Lynn Bullock, 13 years old, passed away February 25, 2018, in Pyote, Texas. Kaylee was born September 21, 2004 to James Bullock of Pyote, Texas and Holley Hornbuckle of Odessa, Texas. She was raised in Odessa and Pyote, Texas. She attended Walker Jr. High School in Monahans, Texas, and was a part of the choir group. Kaylee was...
Holley Hornbuckle
Feb 25, 2018
Holley Lea Hornbuckle, a loving daughter, sister, compassionate mother and generous friend, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, along with her daughter Kaylee Bullock. Holley was born in Odessa, TX to James and Ann Hornbuckle. They were blessed with Holley on February 9, 1984. Holley attended Odessa High School and graduated in 2002. While attending Odessa High she joined...
Lee Maldonado
Feb 25, 2018
Lee David Maldonado, 79, of Odessa, Texas, passed away February 25, 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Friday, March 2, 2018 from 6-8 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 10am at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church with Father Eziefule officiating. Lee was born August 22, 1938 to Nick and...
Rovena Henslee
Feb 23, 2018
Rovena Langford Henslee died peacefully on February 23, 2018 in Odessa, Texas at the age of 78. Rovena is survived by her husband Jim Bob Henslee, daughters Shirley Bruce of Houston, Texas and Sharon Kenyon and husband Arnold of Enid, Oklahoma, stepdaughters Janis Gorby and husband Billy of Odessa, Texas and Kim Henslee of Odessa; brothers Robert Langford and...
Fern Wooten
Feb 23, 2018
Fern Eudy Wooten, age 95, passed away early Friday morning, February 23, 2018, after a brief illness. Fern was born Esta Fern Reynolds on May 14, 1922 to Estelle Sanders and Sidney Fleet Reynolds in Throckmorton, Texas. Fern married Michael Doyle Eudy, of Odessa in 1940 and they had four sons. Mike and Fern were married an impressive sixty-two...
Gene Sloan
Feb 22, 2018
Charlie Eugene Sloan, 79, of Odessa, Texas passed away on February 22, 2018 in Odessa, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 26, 2018 at the Wray Cemetery in Young County. Gene was born in Newcastle, Texas to...
Mary Rodriguez
Feb 21, 2018
Mary Lopez Rodriguez, age 64, of Odessa, TX, passed away on February 21, 2018 at her residence in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, February 23, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Paul Thompson officiating. Burial will follow...
Armando Ruiz
Feb 17, 2018
On February 17, 2018, Heaven opened their gates to let our brother, Armando Ruiz in. He was 59 years old and peacefully passed at his home in Odessa. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Friday, February 23, 2017 at Holy Redeemer...
Harold Carrigan
Feb 17, 2018
Harold (HD) Carrigan, of Odessa, TX, passed away on February 17, 2018 in Odessa, TX. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Alan Weakland officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Harold was born June 21, 1928 to R.D. and Lorene Carrigan in Lampasas, TX. Harold served...