Obituaries

Brittany Hargus

Nov 4, 2011

Services are pending.

Leslie Gearing

Nov 4, 2011

Leslie Ann Gearing, age 46 of Midland, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 in Midland. She was born August 9, 1965 in Cortez, Colorado to Wayne R. Jordan and Linda K. Claypool Jordan. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lucille Cortez Jordan and Harold Jordan and her mother, Linda Kay Jordan. Survivors include her husband Tim Pyper...

Ruth Hughes

Nov 2, 2011

Ruth E. Hughes, age 89, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011, in Midland. She was born January 18, 1922 in Anson, Texas to William Benjamin Hollums and Minnie Pearl Spraberry. Ruth was raised in Anson, Texas, one of eleven children. She married Cecil Clyde Hughes January 7, 1941 in Anson. She resided with her family in Odessa, Texas from...

Hunter Hisaw

Nov 1, 2011

Those we have held in our arms for a little while,we hold in our hearts forever. Hunter Hisaw, infant son of Erin and Cody Hisaw, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Odessa. He was born Monday, October 31, 2011 in Odessa. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David B. Hisaw, and his great grandmother, Peggy Lavers....

Glen Womack

Oct 31, 2011

Glen Hayward Womack, age 81, of Odessa, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 in Grapevine, Texas. He was born April 5, 1930 in Jackson Parrish, Louisiana to Samuel Oscar Womack and Netta Dale Thomas Womack. He was married to now deceased Alice Marie Womack. He founded Permian Tank and Manufacturing, Inc. Survivors include his daughter, Cheryl Ann Womack of...

Hazel Dobbs

Oct 29, 2011

Hazel Dell Dobbs, born November 16th, 1927 in Barksdale, TX to Melvin S. and Thelma Sweeten OBryant, passed away on October 29th, 2011 in Albuquerque, NM. Hazel married Robert Edger Dobbs Jr. in Mundy, TX on March 12th, 1946. Hazel and R.E. moved to Odessa in 1954 where they later owned and operated The Country Store for many years....

Nancy Smith

Oct 27, 2011

Nancy Sue Smith, age 71, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Odessa. She was born January 16, 1940 in Loop, Texas to W. C. Livesay and Ruby Clara Smith Livesay. She was preceded in death by her parents her husband, John L. Smith brothers, Billy Livesay, Lawrence Livesay, Doyle Livesay and Robert Joe Livesay sisters Frances...

Gwen Presley

Oct 27, 2011

G. Farrell Slim Presley, age 59, of Odessa, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Odessa after a brief illness. Farrell was born December 7, 1951 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to F.C. and Belle D. Presley. He graduated from Carlsbad High school in 1968 and moved to Odessa shortly there after. Farrell was assistant manager of Whites Auto Store...

Dolores Lassa

Oct 26, 2011

Dolores M. Lassa, age 80, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Odessa. She was born February 14, 1931 in English, Indiana to Emmett and Celia Eddleman. She married Dr. Stanley E. Lassa on November 1, 1950. She was a devoted wife and mother. She moved to Odessa in 1976 where she helped her husband build a...

Richard Spencer Ii

Oct 22, 2011

Richard Warren Spencer II Spence, Uncle Butch, Chicken Hawk, age 68, lived in Odessa, Texas. After a long illness he passed away at his home on October 22, 2011. He was born December 13, 1942 in Odessa, TX to Richard Warren Spencer I and Beaulah Irene Clifton. He had one sister, Glenda Weaver, and one brother, David Spencer. Richard...

Armando Pantoja, Jr.

Oct 22, 2011

Armando Armendariz Pantoja, Jr., infant son of Armando Pantoja and Veatris Armendariz, passed away October 22, 2011. He was born October 22, 2011 in Odessa. Survivors include his parents sisters, Marizabel Martinez, Annabel Martinez and Bridget Pantoja. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Juan Gaona officiating. Burial will...

Robert Ragan

Oct 21, 2011

Robert J. Ragan, 81, of Odessa, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 25th from 5 PM to 7 PM at Sunset Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11 AM Wednesday, October 26th at Crescent Park Baptist Church with Rev. David Miller officiating. Robert Jerry Ragan was born...

Arvel Thompson

Oct 20, 2011

Arvel Lee AL Thompson age 90, my beloved husband, our father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend, was called home to be with our Lord on October 20, 2011. He was born November 23, 1920 to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Thompson at Eldorado, Oklahoma. Arvel attended school at Lincoln and Cardell NYA in Oklahoma. He enlisted in the...

Ida Mcbrayer

Oct 20, 2011

Ida Belle was born on July 2, 1921 in Munday, Texas, the only child of Walt Ruby Sherrod. She was a good student and enjoyed sports and playing catcher for the softball team. Her father would not allow her to wear slacks, as it was unladylike, so her granddad bought her a pair for her softball games, but she...

Myrtle Hamilton

Oct 19, 2011

Myrtle Myrl Lavara Thorne, 97, was born September 29, 1914, to parents, D.B. and Ada Gray Thorne at their home near Denton, Texas. In 1931 she was married to Melvin Jackson Hester of Electra. They later made their home in Odessa, where they raised their three children, Jackie Doyle, Billy Wayne, and Melva Jeanene. After 48 years of marriage,...

Maria Pezo

Oct 18, 2011

Service Funeral Service Sunset Memorial Chapel 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:00 p.m.

Mava Martin

Oct 15, 2011

Mava Jo Martin, age 77, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at her home in Odessa. She was born November 11, 1933 in Whittenburg, Texas to George Cleveland Blalock and Josephine Leigh Salyer Blalock. She was raised at the Phillips 66 plant South of Pampa, Texas, and attended Pampa High school. She married Tommy G. Martin on October 27,...

Ernest Nunneley

Oct 14, 2011

Ernest Randolph Nunneley, age 85, of Odessa, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011. He was born on May 26, 1926 in Borger, Texas to Ernest Randolph Nunneley Sr., and Flora Bell Pogue Nunneley. He served in the United States Navy in WWII during the AsiaticPacific Campaign. He attended Texas Tech University after the war and received a BBA...

Wanda Bledsoe

Oct 8, 2011

Wanda Bledsoe, 82, of Odessa, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 in Odessa. Wanda was born on September 14, 1929 in Mineral Springs, AR to Otis Basil Taylor and Eva Mae Runnels. Wanda completed her education in Fort Worth, TX. She was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church and loved antiquing. Wanda was preceded in death by her...

Marty Grant

Oct 2, 2011

Marty Carl Grant, 55, went to be with his Heavenly Father on October 2, 2011. He was born on September 30, 1956 in Nocona, TX to Elmer Grant and Martha Rose Grant. He was raised in Imperial, TX where he graduated in 1974. Marty was a 32nd Mason Degree member of Masonic Lodge 1285 in Imperial, Texas. Raised on...