Obituaries

Julissa Mari Ramirez

Julissa Mari Ramirez

Jun 19, 2024

Julissa Mari Ramirez passed away at the age of 15 on June 19,2024 after a courageous fight. She was born in Odessa, Texas on May 14, 2009, to Andrew and Lisa Ramirez. 

 

Julissa was the first-born daughter, granddaughter, and niece of the family. She was the center of our world. Julissa was a beautiful, vibrant, sassy girl from the very beginning....

Claude Lamar Lee, Sr.

Claude Lamar Lee, Sr.

Jun 19, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Claude Lamar Lee, SR. announces his passing on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He was 81 years old and a resident of Odessa, TX. 

Claude was born in Hattiesburg, MS on June 15, 1943, and came to his new home in Odessa, TX in 1976. He was a salesman by trade and retired...

Genaro Alberto Moncayo

Genaro Alberto Moncayo

Jun 19, 2024

Genaro Alberto Moncayo, 58, of El Paso Texas, passed away on June 19th, 2024, in Odessa, Texas. 

 

Genaro's Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday, June 24th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. 

Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Guillerno Morales officiating. Burial will...

Jimmy Don McNeil

Jimmy Don McNeil

Jun 17, 2024

Jimmy Don McNeil of Odessa Texas, passed away on Monday June 17, 2024, at the age of 84.

 Funeral services for family and friends will be held at Sunset Memorial Garden and Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas on Friday June 21, 2024, at 10:00AM.

 Jimmy was born in Carlsbad, NM on August 5, 1939. He spent his childhood in Clint, Texas and...

Virginia Granado Rodriguez

Virginia Granado Rodriguez

Jun 17, 2024

Virginia Rodriguez “Titina” of Odessa, Texas passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 98. She was born in Fort Davis, Texas on November 3, 1925, to Alfredo Granado Sr. and Nora Lyles. She married Sifredo D. Rodriguez in Fort Davis, Texas on January 9, 1946. 

Titina lived a long, beautiful life as a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Shannon Dale Page

Shannon Dale Page

Jun 14, 2024

Shannon Dale Page, 55, of Midland, Texas passed away on June 14, 2024. 

 Born on August 6, 1968, to Judy Bradford and J.D. Page in Lamesa, Texas. Shannon graduated from Hobbs High School and continued his educational training to receive an Automotive Technician Degree from New Mexico Junior College. Shannon had a knack for all things, cars and loved his children...

Bobby Dewane Fambrough, Jr.

Bobby Dewane Fambrough, Jr.

Jun 11, 2024

Bobby Dewane Fambrough, 60, of Midland, passed away on June 11, 2024, in Midland.

 

In lieu of a formal service, a gathering will be held on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the Sunset Memorial chapel from 2:00 to 4 PM. 

 

Dewane was born in Midland, Texas to Liddy (Brooks) and Bobby Fambrough Sr. on July 2, 1963. He graduated from Midland High...

Anita Louise Jones

Anita Louise Jones

Jun 10, 2024

Our mom, Anita Louise Jones, went peacefully to be with the lord on Monday, June 10th, 2024, in Whitney, TX. She was born on Dec 20th, 1944, in Strong, Arkansas to Paul and Elizabeth Benson. She was one of four girls, her sisters were Jean, Sandra and Paula. 

 

Anita met and married Jessie Edward Bass in Monroe, La and eventually moved...

Ina Mae Johns

Ina Mae Johns

Jun 10, 2024

Helen Keller’s quote, “What we have once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us,”  The memories we have shared and forever carry, the way she shaped our lives, and raised us, are a part of us that can never be lost. We hold it as dear treasures for...

Brenda Jo Darden

Brenda Jo Darden

Jun 5, 2024

Brenda Jo Darden, 69 passed away on June 5, 2024, at home in the loving arms of her husband in Odessa, Texas. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas, with Pastor Cliff DeArmond of Hope Alive Church officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Brenda Jo Moon was born...

Adalberto Escamilla Cobos

Adalberto Escamilla Cobos

Jun 5, 2024

Adalberto E. Cobos of Odessa Tx passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at home.

 

Rosary will be held Monday, June 10th, 2024, at 6:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

 

Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St Mary's Catholic Church, he will then be cremated afterwards and will be placed to rest in the...

Doug Johnson

Doug Johnson

Jun 5, 2024

Aron Douglas Johnson of Gardendale passed away on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, in Odessa, Texas, at Medical Center Hospital at the age of 76.   Friends and family knew him as A-Doug, Doug, and Papa.

 

Doug was born in Ashdown, Arkansas on August 10th, 1947, to Myrtle and Jimmy Johnson.  Doug and his two brothers and two sisters were raised on...

Mark George Vickers

Mark George Vickers

Jun 4, 2024

Mark Vickers, age 68, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2024.

 Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, June 10, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

 Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

 Mark was...

Natalie Brooke Harris

Natalie Brooke Harris

Jun 4, 2024

Natalie Brooke Harris, 19, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on June 4, 2024, in Odessa, Texas.



Natalie Harris was born in Odessa, Texas to Andrew and Racheal Harris on June 12, 2004. She graduated from Odessa High top three percent of her class. She worked as a teacher assistant for Ector County Independent school district with special needs students. She loved...

Margery Ayers

Margery Ayers

Jun 3, 2024

Margery Ayers passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at home in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be 6:00 PM – 7:30PM on Thursday, June 6th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas.

Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, June 7th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with her son, Donnie Ayers officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and...

Claudia Ann Bird

Claudia Ann Bird

Jun 3, 2024

Claudia Ann Bird, 70, of Odessa, passed away on Monday, June 3rd, 2024, in her home in Odessa Texas.  

Visitation will be from 6:00- 8:00pm, Thursday, June 13th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.  

A graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Friday the 14th, 2024 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.  Arrangements are by Sunset...

Linda Kay Reznik

Linda Kay Reznik

Jun 2, 2024

Linda Kay (Stone) Reznik passed peacefully during the quiet, early hours of June 2, 2024, after four years of struggle with Alzheimer’s.   During that time, Linda never lost her compassion, optimism, spirit for fun, and love for the Lord, husband Mike, family, or cherished friendships.  Just like the exquisite stained-glass art for which she was renowned, Linda’s life was...

Margaret Jean Lambright

Margaret Jean Lambright

May 30, 2024

Margaret Jean Lambright, 77, of Odessa, TX, passed away on May 30, 2024.

Margaret was born on November 13,1946 to IW and Virginia Brown in Miami, AZ. She graduated from Permian High School in 1965. On July 23, 1965, she married the love of her life, Roland. Margaret and Roland went on to have 3 daughters, Cindy, Sheila and Sherrie. She...

L.B. Wilkerson

L.B. Wilkerson

May 28, 2024

Lavern Billie "Bill" Wilkerson was called to be reunited with his beloved wife, Annette, in their eternal resting place on May 28, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Mission Dorado Baptist Church.

Bill was born on March 9, 1935 in Clifton Kansas to Bryan and Eula Wilkerson. He moved to Skellytown,...

Tina Bizzell

Tina Bizzell

May 28, 2024

Tina Lousie Boyle Bizzell was born on June 25, 1960 in Sistersville, West Virginia to James and Nelma Boyle. She passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in Odessa, Texas.

 

Raised in Odessa, Texas since the age of 2, Tina graduated from Permian High School. She married her high school sweetheart Cory Odell...