Obituaries

Lydia Richardson

Nov 23, 2013

Lydia Pearl Trout Richardson, of Odessa, Texas passed away on November 23, 2013. Visitation will be 4:00 6:00 pm Sunday November 24, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Monday November 25, 2013 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with the pastors Danny Copeland and Gary Veazey, officiating. Lydia Richardson was born...

Glenda Fields

Nov 23, 2013

Glenda Fields, 47 of Odessa, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 in Odessa. Glenda was born in Lubbock to Bob and Judy Grundy on January 10, 1966. She attended Odessa public schools and graduated from Odessa High School. She married Scott Fields on July 16, 1988 in Odessa. She worked for Avion Flight Center for 5 years and was...

Cora Ledbetter

Nov 22, 2013

Cora Lee Graham Ledbetter, 103, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on November 22, 2013in Beaumont, Texas. Visitation will be at 5:00 pm, Monday, November 25, 2013, at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Cornerstone Worship Center Assembly of God with Reverend Johnny Storz, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset...

Mary Wylie

Nov 21, 2013

Mary Evelyn Scott Wylie, 88, of Odessa past away at her residence on November 21, 2013. She was born October 29, 1925 in Lamesa Dawson County, Texas to James Cecil and Catherine Parsons Scott. She was preceded in death by her parents her son, Tony Ray McLauren her husband, Andy Wylie of 41 years and her two brothers, JC...

Virgil Jones

Nov 20, 2013

Virgil Buddy Jones, Jr., 83 of Midland passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Midland. He was born to William and Cora Lee Jones on August 3, 1930 in Haskell, TX. Buddy graduated from McCamey High School and received his BA from Sul Ross State University. He served with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Viola Myslicki

Nov 20, 2013

Viola Myslicki services will be held at Sunset Funeral Home on Monday, December 2, 2013 at 11:00am. Larry Hood officiating.

Service Memorial Service Sunset Memorial Chapel 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Monday, December 2, 2013 11:00 AM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Bruce Owens

Nov 20, 2013

Bruce Monroe Owens, 88, of Odessa, peacefully passed away at Medical Center Hospital on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. He was born in Denton, Texas on December 19, 1924 to Ada Lee Stiles and Bruce M. Owens. He graduated from Hollis High School in 1943. He enlisted in the US Army in June 1943 and was assigned to the Air...

Joe Horn

Nov 18, 2013

Joe Carlton Horn, age 82, passed into Heaven on November 18, 2013 in Odessa, TX. Joe was born on May 20, 1931 to the late Joseph and Lula Horn in Natchitoches, LA. Joe was third of four children and is preceded in death by siblings Elvin Horn and Virgie Roberts. He is survived by sister, Edna Nash, of Shreveport,...

Mary Green

Nov 18, 2013

Mary L. Green, 82, of Odessa died Monday, November 18, 2013 in Odessa. She was born January 1, 1931 in Duncan, OK. She married George Green on June 13, 1978 in Alamogordo, NM and they moved to Odessa in 1982. She was formerly employed by Lario Oil and Gas, retiring in 1996. She is survived by her husband, George...

Shirley Emerick

Nov 17, 2013

Shirley Dean Emerick, 70 years old, of Odessa, passed away on November 17, 2013. Visitation will be Thursday, 6pm to 8pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00PM, Friday, at Sunset Set Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clydel Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Shirley Dean Emerick was born October 10,...

Walter Poitevint

Nov 16, 2013

Walter Allen Poitevint, 54, of Midland died Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Kermit. Walt was born in Pecos to Warren and Eleanor Poitevint on September 16, 1959 and moved to Odessa in 1960. He was a 1979 graduate of Permian High School. He moved to Midland in 2005 and was a hot shot driver for Schlumberger. He was preceded...

Velma Foote

Nov 16, 2013

Velma Allene Foote passed into the Arms of Our Lord and Savoir, with her family around her on November 16, 2013. She was 91 years old. Visitation will be Thursday, 5 pm to 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be Friday, 11AM at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clay Porter and Curtis Brewer...

Miriam Mccain

Nov 13, 2013

Miriam McCain, 94, of Odessa, TX, passed away November 13, 2013 in Odessa TX. Miriam C. McCain was born September 19, 1919, in Houma La. to the late Guy and Ammie Duthu Chauvin. She was one of nine children. Her brothers and sisters were Gordon, Roland, Myrte ,Earnestine Butsy, Velma, Charlotte, Bernice and Guy She attended school in Houma,...

Edith Beckham

Nov 10, 2013

Edith Ester Beckham departed this life on Sunday, November 10, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. She was born on January 28, 1918 to the late James Luther Browning and Julia Ann Hurt Browning in Pike County, Roseboro, Arkansas. She married William Lewis Beckham on February 10, 1934 in Morton, Texas. They moved from Morton to Odessa in 1945. He preceded...

David Wheeler

Nov 7, 2013

David Eugene Wheeler, age 88, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013 in Odessa. He was born December 16, 1924 in Brazos, Texas to William Anderson Wheeler and Elva Myrtle Johnston Wheeler. He married Doris Coleman on August 14, 1947 in Odessa. He was the former owner of DW Plumbing and retired in 1995. He was a member...

Arline Brown

Nov 7, 2013

Arline Brown, age 80, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013, in Odessa. She was born November 24, 1932 in Roswell, New Mexico to James W. Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor. She moved to Odessa in the early 50s, and was a service representative for the Odessa American. She moved to Dublin in 2000. She was a Baptist. Arline was preceded...

Frank Mijares

Nov 6, 2013

Frank Mijares, 53, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at Hospice Home in Odessa. He was born June 21, 1960, in Odessa to Lupe and Dolores Medrano Mijares. He attended school at St. Marys Catholic, Bowie JH, and Odessa High. He received his BS in Business Management and his MBA degree from University of Texas at the Permian Basin...

Linda Burnett

Nov 3, 2013

Linda Jo Burnett, beloved wife, mother and Mommo passed from this life into the Lords hands Sunday afternoon, November 3rd at Hospice House in Odessa Texas. Linda was born in Brownwood Texas to Jot Smyth and Willene Wigley Tucker on July 20th 1943. At a young age Linda moved to Odessa with her family, where she grew up and...

Ronald Hardwick

Oct 29, 2013

Ronald Samuel Hardwick, age 82, of Andrews, went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in Andrews, Texas. He was born on May 18, 1931 in Toronto, Canada. He was the second son of Harold Bennett and May Victoria Hardwick. He served in the Korean War where he received his US citizenship. Ron married Dora...

Romia Burleson

Oct 27, 2013

Romia I. Granny Burleson, 78, a longtime resident of Odessa, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. She was born February 8, 1935 in Amber, Oklahoma. She married J.C. Burleson on November 20, 1952 in Lovington, New Mexico. She was a woman of crafts. She enjoyed quilting, embroidery, and mastery of Southern...