Obituaries

Creonne Burrow

Feb 13, 2009

Creonne Faye Burrow 87 of Arlington, and formally of Odessa died February 13, 2009 in Arlington. Creonne was born July 17, 1921 in Wills Point, Texas to James and Effie Powell. She was married to Para PeeWee Burrow in Hobbs, New Mexico on April 20, 1940. He preceded her in death May 5, 2001. They moved to Odessa in...

Soo Wong

Feb 12, 2009

Services will be held at a later date.

Robert Ricks

Feb 11, 2009

Robert Ricks, 49, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2009 in Houston. He was born September 8, 1959 in Kermit, Texas. He graduated from Wink High School and also lived in McCamey, Texas. He married Silva Ricks and was employed as Well Analyst Superintendent for Occidental Petroleum Corporation for 25 years. He enjoyed Fishing, Hunting, Camping and Cook-outs. Survivors include...

Victor Crumrine, Jr.

Feb 10, 2009

Victor Lee Crumrine, Jr. joined his father in heaven on February 10, 2009. He passed from this life at Midland Memorial Hospital due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Lee was born July 12, 1954, in Iola, Kansas to Victor Sr. and Kay Miller Crumrine. He married Sharon Stark on January 4, 1985 in San Angelo, Texas. They...

William Richey

Feb 8, 2009

William T. Richey, Bill 85, died Sunday February 8, 2009, at Seabury Center. He was the son of David T. Richey and Lillie Money born February 17, 1924 in Newark, Arkansas. Bill joined the Navy in December, 1942, where he served until October 2, 1945 with an Honorable Discharge. He was an active member of the Circle J. Cowboy...

Joe Parum

Feb 7, 2009

Joe Kenneth Parum, 74, of Big Spring, Texas, passed away February 7, 2009 at Midland Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1935 in Greenville, Texas. Mr. Parum was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a Pumper for Key Energy in Odessa before moving to Big Spring nine years ago. He was preceded in...

Theodore Moore

Feb 7, 2009

alignleftTheodore E. Ted Moore, Odessa, loving father, husband, brother, son, entered the Holy Kingdom of God on February 7th, 2009. alignleftTed was born June 23, 1960 in Tawas City, Michigan to Nellie June and Robert E. Moore. Robert was in the U.S. Air Force. In 1961, the family moved to Japan where they spent four years, they then transferred...

Saiya Killion-Aranda

Feb 4, 2009

Saiya Marie Killion-Aranda, infant daughter of Julian Aranda and Maria Killion passed away February 4, 2009 at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside Services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens On Monday, February 9, 2008 at 1:00 with Marcos Zuniga officiating. Survivors include her parents; maternal grandparents James and Lyn Killion; paternal grandparents Lisa and Anthony Redfern, and Xavier and...

Daniel Diaz

Feb 3, 2009

Daniel Diaz, one month old infant son of Emmanuel Diaz and Pearl Jasmin Diaz, passed away Tuesday February 3, 2009 in Midland. He was born December 24, 2008 in Midland, Texas. Graveside services are scheduled for 1:00 PM Friday, February 6, 2009 in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Service Graveside Services Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East...

Lucy Baeza

Feb 3, 2009

Lucy M. Baeza Lucy Martinez Baeza, 62, passed away February 3, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Humble, TX after her battle with cancer. Lucy was born November 29, 1946 to Rufus and Alfonsa Martinez. She was born in Hutto, TX, grew up in Waco and then made her home in Odessa in 1982. She spent many years in...

Edwin Hallmark

Feb 1, 2009

Edwin Paul Hallmark was born to Hugh and Susie Byrd Hallmark on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 in Windom, Texas. He died February 1, 2009 at the age of 90, at the Hospice House in Odessa, Texas. Edwin lived with his family on a farm in the Loraine, Texas community and attended school there. After graduating from Loraine High...

Jean Forrester

Feb 1, 2009

Jean Maxine Forrester, 75, of Odessa, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Hospice House in Odessa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Maxine was born to Frank Burns and Jessie Marie Waddles Odom on December 19, 1933, in Featherstone, Oklahoma. She married Kenneth Don Forrester on October 24,...

James Williams

Feb 1, 2009

James Dale Jimmy Williams is preceded in death by his father, Frank Allen Williams, his mother, Ida Gray Williams, an older brother, Frank Allen Williams, Jr., and an older sister Pearl Irene Williams Humphries. He is survived by one older sister, Patricia Williams Humphries, a companion of ten years, Wanda Terry, a daughter, Christy, a step-daughter, Suzanne, and several...

Bobbie Junek

Jan 31, 2009

Bobbie Lee Junek, 69, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. She was born in Snyder, Texas on November 3, 1939 to Robert and Estelle Lee. She married James Junek on February 25, 1956 in Snyder. They were married for 52 years. Bobbie is preceded by the death of her son, James Junek, Jr....

Robert Wickson

Jan 31, 2009

Robert Harold Wickson, 69, a long time account executive at KOSA TV, passed away Saturday morning, January 31, 2009 at Hospice House after a brief illness. Robert was born on September 13, 1939 in Pecos, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert V. Wickson and Vera A. Wickson. He is survived by Pat Wickson of Odessa,...

Dolores Smith

Jan 29, 2009

Dolores Dianne Loftis smith, 66 of Midland, died Thursday, January 29, 2009 in Midland Memorial Hospital. She was born august 22, 1942 in Lorenzo, Texas to A.J. and Marie Loftis. The family moved to Modesto, California where she was reared and educated. She met C.D. Smith in Modesto, California and they married in Odesssa on August 8, 1988, where...

Mayra Valverde

Jan 27, 2009

Mayra Valverde, 22 of Odessa died January 27, 2009 she was born October 20, 1986 in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico to Arnulfo and Maria Navarrete. The family moved to Portales, New Mexico in 1996 then to Odessa in 2000. At the age of 16 she graduated from the Odessa Career Center. Mayra earned her Bachelors Degree in Education from the...

Eva Hagan

Jan 27, 2009

Eva M. Peggy Hagan was born December 18, 1933 in England. She met and married Harvey R. Red Hagan while he was serving in the U.S. Army and stationed in England. They had two children, daughter Lindsey and son Kelvin. Peggy worked for many years for Nittany Enterprises, Inc. as Operations Manager. In those years, she impacted the lives...

Mercedes Baeza

Jan 27, 2009

Mercedes Chavez Baeza, 60 of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Hospice House in Odessa, Texas. Mercedes stood 4 foot 10 inches in stature, but her loving heart made her a giant amongst friends and family. Born June 21, 1948 in a border town by the name of Candelaria, Texas, to Juan Chavez and Luisa Jurado Chavez,...

Lydia Wallace

Jan 25, 2009

JUANITA WALLACE Lydia Juanita Vaughan was born on Thursday, September 25, 1924, to Herman and Vala Faye McDaniel Vaughan in Mexia, Texas. She was the middle child born into this family. Her older brother, Warren Vaughan was killed in World War II, and her younger brother, Thomas Earl Vaughan lives in Houston with his wife, Jackie. Juanita was raised...