Obituaries
Cora Jessen
May 4, 2016
Cora Lou Jessen, age 80, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her home in Burleson, TX, surrounded by her loving family. Cora was born on February 11, 1936 in Clovis, New Mexico. She was a seamstress and she loved to make beautiful quilts. Cora is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Jessen...
Donald Ottinger
May 3, 2016
Donald Leo Ottinger, age 80, of Odessa, TX, passed away on May 3, 2016 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 pm, Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Donald was born on December...
Monte Little
Apr 30, 2016
Monte Donn "Donne" Little passed away on April 30, 2016 in Benbrook, Texas and was born on November 12, 1955 in Brownwood, Texas. Donn was an outgoing charismatic man whose laugh was so infectious that it could make even the gloomiest days happy. He was known to many as a hard working steel sales man but to so many...
Olen Coleman
Apr 26, 2016
Mr. Olen (O.W.) Coleman, age 88, of Bogata, TX passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones Tuesday, April 26, 2016. His family will receive friends, Thursday, April 28, 2016 from 7:00-8:00 pm at Wood Funeral Home in Bogata, TX. They will also receive friends, Friday, April 29, 2016 from 6-8 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral...
Jimmy Young
Apr 25, 2016
Jimmy (Peewee) Young, 77, of Odessa, passed away on April 25, 2016 in Odessa. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday April 28, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Floral...
Vickie Vanjelgerhuis
Apr 24, 2016
On April 24, 2016 Vickie VanJelgerhuis, 60, passed away while in the presence of loved ones. She died as she had lived, with great dignity, at peace and full of love. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family, friends, and many supporters carried her through the last few weeks of...
Clarence Kull
Apr 23, 2016
Clarence Edwin Kull, age 88, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on April 23, 2016 in Odessa. Ed was born January 4, 1928 in Paynsville, Mississippi, to Jacob Ira and Ira Odell Kull. Clarence was raised in various places, and in 1947 he joined the Marines. He retired as a pipeline contractor after many years. After retirement Ed served as...
Curtis Browning
Apr 22, 2016
Curtis Ivan Browning, age 63, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Crossroads Fellowship with Kenny Comstock officiating. Masonic Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Curtis was born on...
Edward Northcutt
Apr 21, 2016
Edward Newburn Northcutt, age 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 21, 2016 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home in Odessa. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, April 25, 2016 at Bethany Christian Church with Reverend Greg Morris of Bethany Christian Church officiating. Burial will...
William Kupkufske
Apr 21, 2016
William D. "Kup" Kupkufske, age 80, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm, Monday, April 25, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Johnny Touchstone officiating. Burial will follow at Andrews County...
Robert Hanes
Apr 20, 2016
Robert Eugene Hanes, age 43, of Odessa, went home to be with the Lord the morning of April 20, 2016. Born December 21, 1972 in Odessa, Texas to Douglas and Judy Hanes. He was a kind, generous, and loving son, brother, and friend to many. Robert enjoyed playing cards, the outdoors, skiing, traveling, cooking, and spending time with his...
Brenda Clunn
Apr 14, 2016
Brenda V. Clunn, age 75, of Odessa, TX, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be at 12pm, Monday April 18, 2016 in The Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Donnie Rollie officiating. Brenda was born to Ellis and Flora Mattox on November 20, 1940 in the small farming...
Stephen Hutson
Apr 12, 2016
Stephen Ray Hutson (Tiny), age 46, of Odessa, TX, passed from this life into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 12, 2016 at Medical Center Hospital. Steve was born November 10, 1969 in Andrews, TX to Lowery Ray Hutson and Carolyn Ruth (Duncan) Hutson. Steve owned and operated Hutson Trucking in Odessa, TX, where...
Jaxon Kuehn
Apr 9, 2016
Jaxon Karter Kuehn, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 9, 2016 in Odessa. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Jaxon is survived by his parents, Karen Contreras and Bradley Kuehn, of Odessa, TX; grandparents, Marc and Janie Contreras of Odessa, TX,...
Andrew Berkley
Apr 7, 2016
Andrew Franklin "Frank" Berkley, 88, went to be with the Lord and the rest of his family on April 7, 2016, in Weatherford, Texas. Frank was born in Weatherford, Texas to John W. and Susie Beck Berkley. He was one of six children: Avis and Johnnie Mae preceded him in death. Survivors include brother, John W. Berkley, Jr and...
Lois Hicks
Apr 7, 2016
Lois Nell Williams Hicks, age 88, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 7, 2016 in Odessa. Lois was born to Henry Britton Williams and Della Eva Evans Williams on Feb 16, 1928 in Ozona, TX. Lois was a loved wife and mother to 10 children who adored her. Lois is preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Whitany Miller
Apr 5, 2016
Our beloved Whitany Paige Miller, age 22, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 5, 2016 in Lubbock, TX. Visitation will be from 6pm - 8pm, Friday, April 8, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Immanuel Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Whitany Paige Miller...
Leland Lain
Apr 5, 2016
Leland "Doug" Lain, age 46, of Odessa, TX, left this world on April 5, 2016 in Odessa. Doug was born August 25, 1969 to Larry and Becky Lain in Odessa, TX. Upon graduating from high school, Doug worked in his father's and grandfather's business at M&L Valve. Doug was co-owner of X-Stream Manufacturing which he operated for 10 years....
Eston Gaston
Apr 4, 2016
Eston Paul Gaston, age 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 4, 2016 at his residence. Eston was born on July 17, 1931 in Abilene, TX. He was the son of Earnest Elmer Gaston and Scota Simmons Gaston. He grew up and went to school in Abilene. He moved to Odessa in 1951 and joined the Odessa Fire...
Ao Workman
Apr 4, 2016
A.O. Workman, age 90, of Odessa, TX, passed away on April 4, 2016 in Odessa. A.O. was born October 17, 1925 in Mannford, Oklahoma to Elvie and Ida Workman. He quit school at a very young age to work and help his mother. January 6, 1944, at the age of 19, A.O. joined the United States Navy. He served...