Obituaries
Cecil Roberts Jr.
Jul 24, 2009
Cecil C. Roberts, Jr., 55, passed away July 24, 2009, at his residence in Odessa, Texas. He was born on February 19, 1954 in Odessa, TX, to Cecil C. Roberts, Sr. and Viola Roberts. He retired from Huntsman after 27 years of service. He was preceded in death by his father, Cecil C. Roberts, Sr. He is survived by...
Joyce Matthews
Jul 22, 2009
Joyce Janell Matthews, 73 of Odessa, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009. She was born November 12, 1935 in DeLeon, Texas to Emmett and Jewell Sadberry. Joyce married Eddie Matthews in 1955, they had 2 daughters Wana York and Teresa Matthews. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, best friend and second mom. She loved to cook and...
Larry Lain
Jul 19, 2009
Larry Lain passed from this life on 07192009. He was surrounded by loved ones and left this world with a smile on his face and a wink of his eye. He was born in Crane, Texas on July 10, 1949 to Betty and Leland Lain. Larry lived all his life in Odessa, but his heart longed for Mexico. He...

Frankie Bullion
Jul 16, 2009
Frankie Louise Bullion, 77, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 in Odessa. She was born November 6, 1931 in Tatum, New Mexico to B. Frank and Lucy Polk. On October 21, 1950, she married John K. Bullion. She is survived by her sons, John and his wife Paula Bullion and Jerry and his wife Belinda Bullion; Grandchildren, Tami Bullard...
Michael Bava
Jul 9, 2009
Michael Mike Bava, age 54, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 in Odessa. He was born October 31, 1954 in Bronx, New York to Peter and Lucy Bava. Mike was an avid golfer and bowler along with being an all-around sports fanatic. He was a die hard New Yorker Yankees and Dallas Cowboys fan. He touched many lives in...
Carl Nix
Jul 6, 2009
Carl Douglas Buck Nix, age 71, of Van Horn, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 6, 2009. Buck was born in Cisco, Texas to Carl L. and Clarabelle Nix on February 5, 1938. Buck was a man of many trades throughout his life. He and his wife Mary have owned Eagle...
Ida Mcconnell
Jul 6, 2009
Ida Angeline McConnell, 79 of Odessa, died July 6, 2009 at Home Hospice House. She was born April 6, 1930 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to John Richard and Audrey Dykes Townsend. Ida was married to Charles Benton and later married Louis McConnell. She has lived in Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana prior to coming to Odessa in the early 1980s. Mrs. McConnell...
Delwyn Phillips
Jul 5, 2009
Delwyn Dee Phillips passed away Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Hospice House in Odessa. He was born September 17, 1936 in Dawson County, Texas to Thurmond Dee Phillips and Mabel Lisenbee Phillips. He attended school in Lamesa, Texas and graduated from Howard College. He worked for ASC in Garden City, Texas from 1956-1958, before moving to Odessa in June...
Linda Autry
Jun 26, 2009
Linda K. Autry was born on November 29, 1947 to Ernest and Almedia Glass. She was born in Hartford, AK. She passed away on June 26, 2009 at her residence in Odessa, TX. She is preceded in death by her mother, Almedia Glass and father, Ernest Glass, two brothers, Ronald Ronnie Glass and Don Glass. She is survived by...
James Junek
Jun 25, 2009
Service Graveside Memorial Services Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX 79762 Wednesday, July 1, 2009 11:00 AM
Bobby Clark
Jun 24, 2009
BOBBY RAY CLARK ODESSA A memorial service for Bobby Ray Clark, 77, of Odessa will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2009 at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Rev. Bob Sams will be officiating. Bob Clark entered Gods Kingdom on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Medical Center Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Bob was born August 27, 1931...
Robert Marshall, Jr.
Jun 23, 2009
Robert Leroy Marshall, Jr. 65, of Odessa, passed away June 23, 2009 in Florida. He was born July 14, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to Robert L. Marshall, Sr. and Martha Creath Marshall. He served in the U.S. Navy and worked in the medical field as a nurse. He is survived by his loving companion and care giver, Noah Alexander...
Robert Williams
Jun 17, 2009
Robert Eugene Bobby Williams, Sr., 76, of Midland passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Odessa Regional Medical Center. He was born June 24, 1932 in Dawson, Texas to Leroy Williams and Curtis Brown. Later the family moved to Vernon, Texas where he was raised. He married Tommie S. Nicholson September 15, 1951 in Vernon, Texas. After moving to...
Hazel Pipkin
Jun 9, 2009
aligncenterLouise Hagerty Pipkin Louise Pipkin, a resident of Odessa since 1943, passed away on Tuesday June 9, 2009 at the age of 90 in Lubbock at Covenant Medical Center. Louise was born to E.E. Pat and Myrtle Christian Hagerty in Depew, Oklahoma on January 19, 1919. She graduated from High School in Wilson, Oklahoma where she was salutatorian. She...
Donald Holiday
Jun 7, 2009
Donald John Holliday, An Innovator, passed away June 7, 2009. His knowledge and devotion to his work earned him the respect, honor, and trust throughout the industry as an expert tank builderboilermaker. He traveled all over the world and say the most beautiful places in the United States. He was a man of great integrity, dignity, gentleness, honor, kindness,...
Abigale Bowen
Jun 2, 2009
Our Angel, Abigail Jolea Bowen, 5 day old infant of Matt and Ashley Bowen of Midland, passed away June 2, 2009 in Dallas. She was born May 28, 2009 in Dallas. Survivors include her parents; grandparents, Jean Willis of Midland, Robert and Diane Cobos of Odessa, and Jessey and Fonda Bowen of Midland; great grandparents, Don and Allene Bowen...
Doris Cardwell
May 31, 2009
Doris Marie Cardwell passed away May 31, 2009 at Hospice of Midland Inpatient Unit at Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. She was born February 2, 1932 in Hubbard, Texas to Myrtle and A. C. Killough. She married Milton Cardwell on a Cruise ship to the Caribbean in 1998. She met Milton at the American Legion where they loved to...
Nancy Copeland
May 28, 2009
Copeland, Nancy Lee Smith Beloved mother, grandmother and sister, was taken into the arms of Jesus on May 28, 2009. Nancy was born in Truscott, Texas on February 16, 1933 to Wilburn and Faye Spivey Smith. The Smith family moved to Odessa in 1941 where Nancy graduated from Odessa High School in 195l. In June of 1954 she married...
William Johnson
May 27, 2009
William Ellis Buddie Johnson was born November 15, 1925 in El Dorado, TX. to Mary Anna Keithly Johnson and Ira Johnson. He attended schools in San Angelo and Kermit. Buddie would have graduated from Kermit High School in May, but in March 1944, he went into the service to help fight World War II. Buddie was inducted into the...
Gordon Gillette
May 25, 2009
aligncenterGordon Edgar Gillette passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009, at Odessa Regional Medical Center. He was born August 4, 1931, in Athens, Ohio, to Phil G. Gillette and Barbara Stinson Gillette. He graduated from South Williamsport High School in South Williamsport, PA, and earned a B.A. in psychology and sociology from Lycoming College. Following service as a First...