Obituaries

Dec 26, 2024

Mary “June” Thompson, was granted her angel wings on December 26, 2024 in Odessa, TX

 June was born in Southern Georgia to James C. and Alma Tanner on March 8, 1934. She went to school in Boston, GA and received a degree from Middle Georgia State College. June was a beautiful soul, devoted wife and mother. She worked as a secretary...

Dec 25, 2024

Daniel Oliver Mitchell, 87, of Odessa, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in Odessa, Texas.

Daniel was born on January 23, 1937, to Mary and Wilton (“Buster”) Mitchell in Gladewater, TX. After graduating from Albany High School in 1956, he moved to Odessa to attend Odessa College focusing his studies on chemistry while...

Dec 24, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Irene Chapa Cuellar, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion that will always be remembered. 

 

Irene was born on November 13, 1936, in Mission, Texas, to Jose and Modesta Chapa. She was...

Dec 23, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Andrew Vasquez, 81, of Marfa, TX, passed away on December 23rd 2024 in Round Rock, TX.

 

Bobby was born to Roberto and Lucille Franco Vasquez on November 30, 1943 in Marfa, TX. He was educated in the Ector County ISD and graduated from Ector High School in Odessa, TX. He married Carolyn S. Swope on April 9th, 1966 in...

Dec 23, 2024

Ronald Linden Harris, passed away on Monday, December 23,2024 at home. 

Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Sunday, December 29, 2024, Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Graveside service will be held Monday, December 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with John Wamsley of Westminster Presbyterian Church officiating.

Ron was born in Muskegee, OK, to Verna and Harry Sanders...

Dec 22, 2024

Robert Emery Dickman,78 yrs, of Gardendale, Tx, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Tx. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on December 27, 2024, at Sunset Funeral Home, with the Pastor James Bishop of Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and...

Dec 20, 2024

Cathy Lynn Herndon, 66, of Odessa, TX passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX.

Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 6:00 PM, Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

 Funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 27, 2024, at St. Elizabeths Ann Seton Church. Arrangements are...

Dec 19, 2024

It breaks our hearts to share that Brock Bizzell, 22, died at home in Odessa on December 19, 2024. He entered this world on February 4, 2002, in Odessa, TX. He is survived by his parents, Gayle and Joe Bob Bizzell; brother, Clayton Oscar Bizzell; brother and sister-in-law, Jim Bob and Jessica Bizzell; uncle and aunt, Eddy and Jennifer Bizzell;...

Dec 16, 2024

Dec 11, 2024

Eva Deloris Bryant was born in Seminole, Oklahoma to Hildred Eugene Bryant and Chloea Faye Voyles Bryant on October 13, 1948. She was the third of four children. The family moved to Iraan, Texas, when Eva was a young child.

 

While in school, she met the boy of her dreams who became the man she’d love and adore the rest of...

Dec 10, 2024

RC Quinton Kelley, Jr., 81, of Fruitvale, TX, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in Tyler, TX.

 

Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Sunday, December 15th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 16th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Bill Eggar, officiating. Burial will follow at...

Dec 2, 2024

Barbara Vello Kevil was born February 22, 1943, to Charles Albert and Essie Mae Haller. She married the love of her life Wilber Ray Kevil on June 19, 1959. She passed away peacefully in her home with the love of her life beside her on Monday, December 2, 2024. They had recently celebrated their 65th Anniversary with a renewal of...

Dec 1, 2024

George Joseph Colee peacefully passed away, at 93 years old, on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

 

His visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Sunday, December 8, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

 

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor, Clydel Chapman of Northside Baptist Church officiating....

Nov 30, 2024

June Sawyer, of Odessa, passed away Saturday November 30, 2024, in Odessa Texas.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

June was born in Shamrock, Texas to Robert and Faye Griffin, June 23, 1941. She graduated from Shamrock High School. She worked her entire...

Nov 28, 2024

Barbara Anne Scribner passed peacefully on Thanksgiving, Thursday November 28, 2024, at home with close friends and family. She was preceded in death by her father Lenville Coleman (Sonny) Nugent, her mother Willie B. Nugent, her brother David Lynn Nugent, her son Kevin Scribner, and her grandson Tyler Scribner. 

Barbara was born on June 6th, 1940, in Levelland, Texas. Her father...

Nov 27, 2024

Carolyn Anne Canas (1966-2024) Her boundless kindness radiated through every chapter of her life, touching countless souls. From her earliest days as a young woman to her final moments, she approached each interaction with genuine warmth and compassion, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her. Her generosity of spirit wasn't merely a trait—it was the very essence of...

Nov 27, 2024

Arturo Munoz Jr, age 67, of Odessa, Texas passed away peacefully at MCH Odessa on November 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Leaving behind a legacy of love, humor and generosity. 

 

Arturo was born in Stanton, TX, to Arturo and Socorro Munoz. He lived in Pecos, TX until he was 10 years old when he moved to Odessa where he...

Nov 27, 2024

Flora Garza, 64, beloved mother and spouse, was called to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.

 

She entered this world on November 13, 1960, in Odessa, TX, born to Elifonso Ramirez and Reimunda Ramirez. She attended and graduated from Ector High School in Odessa, TX. She worked for ORMC Hospital as a Cafeteria server for 6 years. She...

Nov 26, 2024

Gregoria Juarez, 57, of Odessa, passed away on November 26, 2024 in Odessa.

Visitation will be on December 3, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, on December 4th, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Pastor Aubry Jones of Chapel Hill Baptist officiating.

Gregoria was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua...

Nov 25, 2024

Helen Ruth Driggers, 78, of Odessa, TX passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024.

A memorial service will be held on December 7th, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Church of Christ on Billy Hext Road with Jon Crain officiating. John and Max Driggers (beloved brothers-in-law), and Travis Walker assisting with the service.

Ruth was born in Odessa, TX to Mack Gillham...