Obituaries

Tommie Mcdole

Tommie Mcdole

Nov 4, 2012

Tommie Lee McDole, 84 years young, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on November 4th, 2012. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm, Friday, November 9th at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Odessa, Texas with Robin Horne officiating. Tommie was born in Slaton, Texas to George and Eula Tudor on March 29, 1928. She went to school in...

Robert Propp

Robert Propp

Nov 4, 2012

Robert Ward Propp of Odessa, Texas, 91, passed away at his residence on November 4, 2012. Born in Muskogee OK February 28, 1921 to John and Beatrice Propp. he was the grandson of U.S. Deputy Marshal and last U.S.Jailer for Muskogee I.T., Gus Lubbes. He was a1938 graduate of Muskogee Central High School. He received a Bachelors degree in...

Texana Cates

Texana Cates

Oct 31, 2012

Our dear Mama, Texana Chilton Cates, has entered in through the narrow gate and is walking the streets of gold with her beloved Phil. Mom was born in Lamesa, Texas to Roy and Jessie Lee Gordon Chilton on February 19, 1918 and was called to heaven on October 31, 2012. She graduated from Ackerly, Texas in 1947. She played...

Katy Davis

Katy Davis

Oct 25, 2012

Katy Irene Davis, age 77, of Odessa Texas, passed away on October 25, 2012 in Midland Texas. Visitation will be from 68pm on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, October 29, 2012 at Crossroads Fellowship Church with Griffin Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset...

Willie Mcdowell

Willie Mcdowell

Oct 23, 2012

Our loving mother, Doris McDowell, age 88, of Odessa, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in Odessa. She was born April 25, 1924 in Magnolia, Arkansas to William L. Pearce and Willie Mae Burrows Pearce. She graduated from high school in Magnolia, Arkansas. She married V. M. Mac McDowell. She worked for Avon Products as a District manager...

Antonia Roberts

Antonia Roberts

Oct 20, 2012

Our beloved sister Antonia Toni A. Roberts, 96, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012. She was born April 18, 1916 in Escota, Texas to Diego G. Alvarado and Guadalupe Salazar Alvarado. She was the eleventh of fourteen children. Her parents came to this country in 1904, living in Raton, New Mexico. Due to severe weather they moved...

William Fales, Jr.

William Fales, Jr.

Oct 18, 2012

Yankee Bill Fales, Jr., 74, of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 22, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home in the chapel, with Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. There will be no formal visitation. Yank was born in Connecticut...

Katie Butler

Katie Butler

Oct 17, 2012

Albert Q. Butler and Katie Lee Walther were married on January 21, 1945. Each married the love of their life and they had 67 years of happiness together. Al passed away on October 12, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. He was followed in death by Katie on October 17, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. Al was 88 years old and Katie...

Thomas Caldemeyer

Thomas Caldemeyer

Oct 15, 2012

Thomas Tom A. Caldemeyer, 57, of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 15, 2012. Tom was born on December 17, 1954 in Evansville, Indiana to Carl Edward and Norma Jean Caldemeyer. Tom retired from the Odessa Police Department on December 31, 2008, where he served since April, 18, 1983. While with OPD, he served as...

Helen Choate

Helen Choate

Oct 13, 2012

Helen Marie Choate, 84, of Odessa, Texas went to be with her Lord and Saviour on October 13, 2012. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Jimmy Braswell will be officiating. Interment will follow the service. Arrangements are being handled by Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Visitation will be held...

Albert Butler, Jr.

Albert Butler, Jr.

Oct 12, 2012

Albert Q. Butler passed away October 12, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. He was 88 years old. He was born in Dallas on January 2, 1924 and married the love of his life, Katie Lee Walther of Dallas, on January 21, 1945. They moved to Odessa in 1962. During World War II, Al served as a fighter pilot in the...

Cecil Roberts

Cecil Roberts

Oct 3, 2012

Cecil Roberts, age 67, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Odessa. He was born April 10, 1945 in Summerfield, TX to the late Perry and Lila Belle McDonald Roberts. Cecil was raised and also graduated in Crosbyton. He attended Texas Tech for a short time and worked in Canadian and later worked for Hobbs Trailers in...

Norma Clark

Norma Clark

Sep 28, 2012

Norma Gale Meeks Clark, of Odessa, passed away on September 28, 2012 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday evening, October 2, from 6:008:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 3, at West Odessa First Baptist church with the pastor and her son, Glenn L. Clark, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Norma...

Johnny Rodriguez

Johnny Rodriguez

Sep 24, 2012

Johnny D. Rodriguez, age 61, of Odessa, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 in Odessa. He was born December 31, 1950 in Presidio, Texas to Anselmo Rodriguez and Mary D. Cortez Rodriguez. He was raised and educated in Odessa, Texas and graduated from Ector High School. He worked as a salesman for Gasket Service, Inc. for 42 years. He...

Loretta Steen

Loretta Steen

Sep 21, 2012

Loretta Steen, age 97 of Odessa, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 in Odessa. She was born November 25, 1914 in Olustee, Oklahoma to the late William Tidwell and Addie Jones Tidwell. Survivors include her daughters, Aretta Musick and her husband Lonnie, and Elaine Vickers, all of Odessa, her sons, Bill Steen, Freddy Steen, and Larry Steen and his...

Cynthia Gray

Cynthia Gray

Sep 21, 2012

Cynthia Cindy Angelene Gray, age 50, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 in Odessa. She was born November 4, 1961 in Jal, New Mexico to Dana Beth Jenkins Gray. Cindy attended Jal Public Schools. Cindy was preceded in death by her grandmother Dorothy Jenkins and her aunt Kathy Mayberry. She is survived by her son Shane Glenn and his...

Belinda Matheny

Belinda Matheny

Sep 20, 2012

Belinda Ann Matheny, age 48, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Odessa. She was born September 24, 1963 in Abilene, Texas to Jerry Don Galle and Donna Hicks Galle. She grew up in Odessa and graduated from Odessa High School. Belinda accomplished a long career with the 711 family. She was currently the store manager of...

Vernon Williams, Jr.

Vernon Williams, Jr.

Sep 19, 2012

Vernon Williams, Jr. was called home to his heavenly Father Wednesday, September 19, 2012. He was born July 30, 1931 in Wink, Texas to Jewel Frankie McMillian and Vernon Williams, Sr. He graduated from Wink High School in 1949. He loved telling stories of his high school football days and his early days of working in the oilfields of...

Evan Taylor

Evan Taylor

Sep 19, 2012

Evan Michael Taylor, age 15 days, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Odessa Regional Medical Center. Evan was born in the morning on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Evans time on Earth with his family was short, but he was loved and cherished dearly by his mom and dad, Marialice and Mike. Evan Almighty, as...

Jackie Templeton

Jackie Templeton

Sep 17, 2012

Jackie Lynn Jack Templeton, age 74 of Odessa, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 in Odessa. He was born October 16, 1937 in San Angelo, Texas to the late Andrew Jack and Minnie Wilson Templeton. Jack was raised in San Angelo and later moved to Odessa to work as seismograph operator. He met and married his wife Pat and...