Obituaries

Thelma Simpkins

Thelma Simpkins

Aug 1, 2017

Thelma Rae Simpkins, born October 15, 1931 in Roxton, Texas to Jim and Bertha White Baer passed away August 1, 2017 at the age of 85 at Medical Center Hospital due to complications from COPD and Pneumonia. Family viewing will be Friday, August 4, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral Services will be...

Phyllis Meadors

Phyllis Meadors

Jul 31, 2017

Phyllis Ann Meadors, age 72, of Odessa, TX, passed away on July 31, 2017 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Paul Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 pm...

Tommy Pugh

Tommy Pugh

Jul 31, 2017

Tommy U. Pugh passed from this life into his eternal home with our Lord on July 31, 2017. "Mick or Mickey" as he was known by all who knew him was born in Mangum, Oklahoma on December 21, 1932 to Tom and Ethel Pugh. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Othal and sister, Opal Pugh Friend....

Margaret Glandon

Margaret Glandon

Jul 30, 2017

Margaret Rhea Glandon, age 89, of Odessa, TX passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Odessa. Viewing will begin Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 am, Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Margaret was born June 24, 1928 to Joe W....

Jimmy Anderson

Jimmy Anderson

Jul 28, 2017

Jimmy Dee Anderson, 65, of Odessa, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Odessa. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday July 31, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Brother Tony McCrohan, officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Jimmy was born in Odessa to Ardon Alvin Anderson and Billie Mae...

Deborah Lea

Deborah Lea

Jul 27, 2017

Deborah Sue Lea, 57 of Odessa, TX, passed away on July 27, 2017 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 30, 2017 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 31, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell of St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian, officiating. Debbie...

Mary Perry

Mary Perry

Jul 27, 2017

Mary Perry, age 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on July 27, 2017 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Monday, July 31, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Aubrey Jones officiating. Mary was born November 19, 1932 to...

Paul Carter

Paul Carter

Jul 22, 2017

Paul Carter, age 69, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend John VanHoose officiating. Paul was born August 26, 1947...

Bill Covey

Bill Covey

Jul 22, 2017

Bill Eugene Covey, 81, passed away July 22, 2017 in Odessa. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 5 p.m. at 10673 W. 26th Street in Odessa, TX 79763. Burial will take place on Saturday, August 19, 2017 in Durant, OK at Silo Restland Cemetery. Bill was born on April 17, 1936 to Ralph...

Brian Cooke

Brian Cooke

Jul 20, 2017

Brian Dale Cooke died in his home in Odessa, Texas on July 20, 2017 after a valiant eight-month battle with painful and debilitating health issues arising from surgical complications. He was born in Canoga Park, California on July 2, 1963. He is survived by his loving and faithful wife, Terry Lynn Cooke, of Odessa, Texas, his daughter, Cambrie Anne...

Daniel Norris

Daniel Norris

Jul 19, 2017

Daniel Martin Norris, Architect, beloved husband, devoted father, trusted brother, son of Texas, and loyal servant of God Almighty, was called home on July 19, 2017. Dan was born in Odessa, Texas in 1948. He spent his early years chasing jackrabbits and stargazing out on the oil field leases of the Permian Basin. He discovered his artistic soul when...

Richard Blount, Jr.

Richard Blount, Jr.

Jul 18, 2017

Richard ("Dicky") Doyle Blount, Jr., 64, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on July 18, 2017. Visitation will be at 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Sunset Memorial, 6801 E. Business 20, Odessa, TX 79762. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Landon Coleman...

Myrtle Cutbirth

Myrtle Cutbirth

Jul 18, 2017

Myrtle Beatrice Cutbirth, age 97, of Odessa, TX, passed away on July 18, 2017 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 4:00pm, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clydel Chapman and Gary Cutbirth officiating. Burial will follow at...

Laura Lee

Laura Lee

Jul 18, 2017

Laura Jean (Campbell) Lee of Midland, TX passed away on July 18, 2017 in Midland, TX. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017, from 6pm-8pm in "Laura's Garden" located at 4708 W Illinois Ave, hosted by her children; Jennifer (Lee) Cooks, Jessica (Lee) Johnson and Jordan Lee. Laura was born in Arlington, TX to...

Judith Wells

Judith Wells

Jul 17, 2017

Judith Wells, age 73, of Odessa, TX passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 in Odessa, TX. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jesse Little officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Judy was born October 9, 1943 to Orbrey and Carrie Stamps in New...

Aline Griffis

Aline Griffis

Jul 12, 2017

Aline Marie Thomas Griffis, 83, was born April 25, 1934 in Sundown, Texas. She passed from her earthly life on July 12, 2017. Aline was one of 8 children born in the family. On December 13, 1963 she married Eldon "Channie" Griffis in Odessa, Texas. They were married over 53 years. She worked outside the home for a few...

Carmen Hinton

Carmen Hinton

Jul 11, 2017

Carmen Michele Calloway Hinton, 46, of Odessa, TX passed away on July 11, 2017 in Odessa, TX. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 pm, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Northside Baptist Church, 100 W. 50th Street, Odessa, TX. Carmen was born in Kilgore, TX to "Jo Jo" Fears and Wesley Bill Calloway on November 4, 1970....

Ada Henry

Ada Henry

Jul 9, 2017

Ada Mae "G-Mom" Wollum Henry, the most wonderful, caring, gracious, loving wife, mother, G-Mom, sister and aunt was welcomed into the arms of her loving Lord and Savior at the age of 92, on July 9, 2017 in Odessa, TX. Mae was born on December 31, 1924 to the late Levi and Nina Wollum in Cranfills Gap, Texas. She...

Choi Mar

Choi Mar

Jul 8, 2017

Choi Keun "Susie" Mar of Odessa, TX, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017. She was born in China to Cheung Sum and Oi Chung Wong Chau on February 4, 1945. Mrs. Mar is survived by her loving husband, Shew Moon, and her two sons, Billy Mar of San Antonio, TX and Danny Mar and his wife, Melissa, of...

Romelia Mata

Romelia Mata

Jul 6, 2017

Romelia Gomez Mata 1925-2017 On July 6, 2017, our devoted mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, godmother, and friend passed away to peacefully rest at the age of 91. She was surrounded by her loving family. Romelia Gomez Mata was born on December 27, 1925, in San Jose, Texas. She married Andres Gonzales Mata on October 15, 1949, in Odessa,...