Obituaries

Vickie Cox

Dec 19, 2016

Vickie Whitmire Cox, age 69 of Richland Hills, TX passed away on December 19, 2016. Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 pm December 22, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home with Dan O'Dell of Free Grace Baptist Chappen Officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Vickie Cox was born in Abilene, Texas to Winnie and...

Reverend Weyant

Dec 18, 2016

Reverend David Franklin Weyant, age 75, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on December 18, 2016. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Thursday, December 22, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Odessa with Terry Tamplen officiating. Graveside service will be held at Monahans Memorial Cemetery at 2pm. David was born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania on July 29, 1941,...

Wanda Jones

Dec 14, 2016

Wanda Allene Jones of Odessa, former owner of Jones Motors (Pontiac,GMC Truck, Buick and Nissan) for 26 years, passed away on 12-14-16 in Lubbock TX. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday, December 19, 2016 at Crossroads Fellowship Church, HWY 191 and Billy Hext Road in Odessa with David Newton officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial...

Walter Wilson

Dec 14, 2016

Walter E. Wilson, 81, of Odessa, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in Odessa. Walter was born in Larue, TX to Joseph Truett Wilson and Alice Belle Downing on August 5, 1935. He graduated from Odessa High in 1953, Odessa College in 1955 and Baylor University in 1957. In 1958 he earned his Juris Doctorate degree, also from...

Helen Kitchens

Dec 14, 2016

Helen Ruth Kitchens, age 81, of Odessa, TX, passed away on December 14, 2016 in Odessa. Funeral Service will be at 1 pm, Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Larry Hood, officiating. Helen was born September 15, 1935 to John Cicero Houston and Ella Ruth (Grimes) Houston in Colorado City, TX. She was...

Theda Huber

Dec 13, 2016

Theda Frances Huber, age 93, of Odessa, passed away at her home December 13, 2016, Theda was born March 27, 1923 to Roy and Sudie Garrett of Phoenix, Arizona, where she met and married Stanley Paul Huber on March 27, 1942. They moved to Odessa in 1952 and began farming vegetables in north Odessa. Theda is a long time...

Rita Evans

Dec 13, 2016

Rita Fern Evans, age 76, of Odessa, TX, passed away on December 13, 2016 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, December 16, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at University Park Fellowship with Wayne Maass officiating. Rita was born May 5, 1940 to Claude Franklin...

Karen Weddel

Dec 12, 2016

Karen June Weddel, age 63, of Odessa, TX, passed away December 12, 2016 in Houston, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, December 16, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bishop of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Karen...

Theresa Crook

Dec 11, 2016

Theresa Geneva Crook, 94, a long term resident of Odessa passed away December 11, 2016 in Odessa. She was born July 9, 1922 in Casa, Arkansas to Earnest & Ruth (Harris) Wilkins. Geneva was a member of Northside Baptist Church, where she served as Secretary in her Mary Martha Sunday School class. She was a retired ECISD Special Education...

James Hilburn

Dec 11, 2016

James Beryl Hilburn, 79, of Odessa, TX., passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at home peacefully with his wife by his side. Visitation will be Thursday and Friday morning at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm, Friday, December 16, 2016 at Sunset Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...

Charles Mitchell

Dec 1, 2016

Charles Mitchell passed from this world on December 1, 2016 at 10:45pm in Odessa Medical Center to be with his beloved wife, Rose, and his Savior, Jesus Christ. Graveside service was held on Sunday December 4, 2016 at Bluff Creek Cemetery in Drasco, TX area. Memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Pecos, TX at 2:00...

Ernestina Chairez

Nov 29, 2016

Ernestina Lara Chairez, 44, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 29, 2016 in Pearland, TX Funeral service was held at 4:00p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Tina was born in Odessa, TX to Joe H. Lara...

Thomas Barker

Nov 27, 2016

Thomas Eugene Barker, 82, of Odessa. Texas, passed away on November 27, 2016 in Odessa. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Curtis Brewer of First Baptist Church, officiating. There will be no graveside service. Tom was born in Dallas, Texas to Henchie and Juanita Barker on June...

Joe Motley

Nov 26, 2016

Arrangements Pending

Service Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Thursday, December 1, 2016 10:00 AM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Roger Vasquez, Sr.

Nov 25, 2016

Roger Lee Vasquez, Sr., age 55, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 in Odessa. Viewing will be from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 with a Prayer Service at 6:45 pm, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at New Life Chapel with...

Mitzi Brothers

Nov 25, 2016

Arrangements pending

Service Sunset Memorial Chapel 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Tuesday, November 29, 2016 1:00 PM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Russell Ingraham

Nov 25, 2016

Russell Lawrence ‘Papaw' Ingraham passed away at his home on Friday, November 25, 2016 in Odessa, Texas surrounded by his family. Russell was born in Oglesby, OK to Russell and Alice Ingraham on May 20, 1938. He grew up in Oklahoma City and came to Odessa in 1958. He attended Odessa College and worked at The Boys Club. Russell...

Julius Jones

Nov 23, 2016

Julius "Leo" Jones, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 23, 2016 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Monday 28, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Tuesday 29, 2016 at Odessa, TX with Clydel Chapman of Northside Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by...

Lorenzo Cerrillo, Jr.

Nov 22, 2016

Obituary pending

Service Graveside Service Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Saturday, November 26, 2016 10:00 am Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Lilly Maxey

Nov 22, 2016

Lilly Grace Maxey was received into God's care on November 22, 2016 in Odessa, TX Visitation will be from 12:00 -1:00 pm on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. A graveside service will be at 1:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Paul Thompson, officiating. Burial will immediately follow. Lilly's parents are Jordan Leandra Tucker and...