Obituaries

Phillip Vincent

Dec 8, 2017

Claude Phillip Vincent, 74, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 in Odessa. Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Phillip was born June 10, 1943 in Shamrock, TX and was the beloved husband of Brenda Vincent. Phillip was the son of Jack Phillip...

Margaret Womble

Dec 7, 2017

Margaret Loraine Womble, 85, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 in Odessa, Texas. Her loving daughter and husband were with her as she took her final breaths and went peacefully in her sleep. She was born in Drumright, Oklahoma to Martin Hoyte and Lucille Roubison on October 21, 1932. She was the last of six siblings and as...

Larry Brunner

Dec 5, 2017

Larry "GG" Warren Brunner, age 59, of Midland, TX, passed away on December 5, 2017 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, December 8, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jeff Cleere of Chapel Hill, officiating. Burial...

Rita Smith

Dec 3, 2017

Rita Regina Smith, 55, of Odessa passed away December 3, 2017 at William P. Clements University Hospital (Dallas). She was born January 5, 1962 in Odessa, Texas to her parents Hoover and Beulah Faye Jackson. Rita excelled academically graduating one year earlier from Ector High School. She was employed for nearly 20 years with the Texas Department of Family...

Jimmy Golden

Dec 3, 2017

Jim Golden, age 80, of Odessa, TX, passed away on December 3, 2017 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Lynn Money of Sherwood Church of Christ officiating. Burial will...

Gayle Berlin

Dec 2, 2017

Gayle Berlin passed from our world Saturday morning, December 2, 2017, after a very short but hard fight with lung cancer. Gayle was born, Anita Gayle Mangold on October 11, 1946 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., Texas, the only child of Otho Curtis and Lillie Anita Owens Mangold. She met and married Reed Berlin, the love of her life, best...

Dometra Hester

Nov 29, 2017

Dometra "Dee" Jean Hester, age 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 29, 2017 in Midland, TX. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 pm, Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mike Bartlett officiating. Dee was born August...

Lee Bell

Nov 28, 2017

Elmer Lee Roy Bell, age 78, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 28, 2017 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Allen Weakland and Pastor Jim Rowlett officiating. Burial...

Joyce Whatley

Nov 25, 2017

Joyce Fisher Whatley passed on to her Heavenly life on November 25, 2017, in Burleson, Texas. Joyce was born on January 28, 1930, in Pelican, Louisiana to Jack and Mae Fisher, where she grew up with her four sisters and one brother, Maureen, Jackie, Bertha, Jeanie and Jack Junior. Joyce left Pelican, Louisiana in 1954 and found her way...

Norma Batchelor

Nov 23, 2017

Norma Jean Batchelor, 83, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Odessa. Funeral service will be at 4:00 pm, Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Norma was born in Wink, TX on November 21, 1934 to William Douglas Fields and Regina Evans. Norma was raised in Kermit, TX where she excelled in music making...

Cathy Connally

Nov 21, 2017

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Service Funeral Service Sunset Funeral Home Chapel 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Saturday, November 25, 2017 1:00 pm Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

William Mcgee, Jr.

Nov 16, 2017

William "Bill" Preston McGee, Jr., 61, of Gardendale passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 in Gardendale. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 pm Friday, November 24, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Funeral service will be at 4:00 pm Friday, November 24, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Graveside will be Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 11:00 am at the...

Lyla Greene

Nov 15, 2017

Lyla Ray Greene, age 6 weeks and 2 days of Dallas, TX, passed away on November 15, 2017 in Dallas, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Monday, November 20, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating....

Melissa Brazeal

Nov 14, 2017

Visitation Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Service Funeral Service Sunset Funeral Home Chapel 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Friday, November 17, 2017 1:00 pm Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Alice Thornhill

Nov 13, 2017

Alice Elsie "May" (Miller) Thornhill, age 93, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at Parks Retirement Village. May was born November 24, 1923 to Oscar Deloplane and Celia Sears Miller in Neligh, Nebraska. She grew up in Roswell, NM and graduated from Roswell High School. May married Robert A. (Bob) Thornhill on September 1, 1950. They moved to...

Bernice Deaver

Nov 10, 2017

Bernice Freeman Deaver, 85, of Odessa, Texas passed away November 10, 2017; she was born in Lee County, Texas. Later she moved with her family Paulethia and Pink "Brother" Newson to Odessa. She attended Blackshear High School and was in the first graduating class. She enrolled Tillotson College, now Houston-Tillotson University, Austin, graduating with a bachelors of Science degree....

Otis Moore

Nov 10, 2017

Otis Houston Moore, 88, was born in Breckenridge, TX December 22, 1928 to Otis Moore Sr. and Thelma Riley. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm Monday, November 13, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. At the...

Lila Thornton

Nov 9, 2017

Lila Ruth Ferguson Thornton, 87, of Odessa Texas, passed away at home on November 9, 2017 in Odessa Texas. Visitation will be at the Thornton home from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, November 10, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Lila Ruth was born in Canyon, Texas to Jack Ray...

Barbara Rodgers

Nov 9, 2017

Barbara J. Rodgers, age 73, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on November 9, 2017 in Odessa, TX. A Memorial Service will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Barbara was born October 9, 1944 to Clarence J. Brown and Jessie R. Atkinson Brown in Roanoke, VA....

Arvie Briggs

Nov 7, 2017

Arvie Leona Briggs, at the age of 90, returned to her heavenly home on November 7th, 2017. Her strong devotion to family and steadfast relationship with God supported Arvie through every season of her life. Arvie was born to Elzie and Lora Briggs in Shidler, OK on April 26, 1927. She was immersed in the body of Christ that...