Obituaries
Shirley Ann Vardeman
Jan 25, 2025
"In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths. Proverbs 3:6"
Shirley Ann Vardeman of Odessa, Texas, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the age of 86. She lived a life filled with love, grace, and unwavering faith.
A visitation will be held on Friday, January 31,...
Mary Wynona Lawrence
Jan 24, 2025
Mary Wynona (Bradley) Lawrence, age 93, of Odessa, TX, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on January 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Nonie, as she liked to be called, was born July 6, 1931, in Plainview, Texas to Earl & Myrtle Bradley
Nonie met the love of her life, Doyle Lawrence, in Brownfield, Texas and was married...
Darryl Wayne Hammonds
Jan 22, 2025
Darryl Wayne Hammonds, 59, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 22, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.
Visitation will be January 25, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday, January 26, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 27, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with...
Helen Ruth Tisdale
Jan 21, 2025
Helen Ruth Tisdale left us peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the age of 90 in Midland, TX.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa. Her grandson, Jonathan Horton of Grace Christian Fellowship, will be officiating.
Born on February 20, 1934, in Fort Worth, Texas, she attended Odessa College...
William "Bill" Robert Massey
Jan 21, 2025
William “Bill” Robert Massey “Masco” was born to William Clarence Massey and Laura Augusta Massey in Laurel, Mississippi on April 22nd, 1941. He went to heaven on January 21st, 2025. He was always a hardworking man. When his family moved to Anthony, NM while he was still in high school, he was responsible for the closing shift at the local...
Patsy Ruth Thomas
Jan 20, 2025
Patsy Ruth Austin Thomas, 89, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 20, 2025. Born in Vian, Oklahoma to Robert James and Vida Louise Austin, Patsy spent her early years in Santa Maria, California before moving to El Monte, California. It was there that she met and married Adrian N. Thomas while he was stationed at Elmendorf Air Base in...
Amanda Elizabeth Neatherlin
Jan 19, 2025
Amanda Neatherlin of Odessa Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 19,2025 in Early Texas.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. The burial will...
Betty Joyce Ball
Jan 19, 2025
Joyce Ball, 93, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Odessa.
Visitation and funeral services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. The visitation is at 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 23, 2025, with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 PM. Dr. Byron McWilliams of First Baptist Church will officiate.
Betty Joyce Sides was born...
Dennis Earl Haney
Jan 18, 2025
Dennis Earl Haney of Odessa, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025. He was born February 23, 1955, in Odessa, Texas to Earl Charles Haney and Wanda Faye Thiebaud. Dennis graduated in 1973 from Permian High School. He worked over 45 years for Mark Payne Homes, retiring in 2022. He married his wife Linda on February 14, 1993, a love...
Linda Kay Rhea
Jan 16, 2025
Linda Kay Rhea of Odessa, TX passed away on January 16, 2025, in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell will be officiating.
Linda was born in Elk City, OK to Cecil and Jessie Mae Dye on August...
Evelyn Marie Lafrentz
Jan 16, 2025
Evelyn Marie Lewallen Lafrentz, aged 89, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Evelyn was born in Brady, Texas in 1935 and moved with her family to Odessa around 1950. She was a very active student at Odessa High School: a member of the volleyball team, a member of the National Honor Society, a member of the Drill Squad, Drill...
Kristal Marie Diamond Zavala
Jan 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kristal Marie Diamond Zavala, 25, of Odessa. She walked through the gates of heaven on January 15, 2025, at Odessa Regional Hospital.
Visitation will take place January 24, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 25,...
Max Dwaine Sharp
Jan 14, 2025
Max Dwaine Sharp, 93, of Odessa Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday January 24th, 2025, at Sunset Funeral Home with Reverend Dr....
Oralia Waddell
Jan 14, 2025
With a heavy heart we celebrate the life of Oralia Waddell, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many. She was called to her eternal resting place on January 14, 2025, at the age of 72, after her courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion that will always be remembered and...
Janette Ruene Briscoe
Jan 12, 2025
Janette Ruene Briscoe October 31, 1965 – January 12, 2025
Janette Ruene Briscoe, age 60, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025. Born on October 31, 1965, Janette was a proud graduate of Odessa High School, Class of 1983, where she was a dedicated member of the OHS swim team. She was also actively involved in the Ector...
Charles Ronald Copeland
Jan 9, 2025
Charles Copeland, a child of God, passed to eternity with family and friends by his side on January 9th, 2025. He was born on September 15th, 1937 to Ida V and Buck Copeland. Charles grew up in Lawn, Texas and graduated from Lawn High School, and then attended McMurry College. Charles served in the United States Army from 1962 to...
Morene Stribling
Jan 7, 2025
Morene Stribling, 88, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on January 7, 2025, in Odessa.
The visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday, January 13, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with nephew, Thad Chambers, officiating. A burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...
Iris Gonzales
Jan 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Iris Salcido Gonzales, who left us on January 4, 2025. She was 57 years old.
Iris was a devoted Christian, a woman of unwavering faith who found comfort and strength in her relationship with Jesus Christ. She was a faithful member of Community Baptist Church in Midland,...
Cole Chandler
Jan 3, 2025
Cole Dustyn Chandler passed away on January 3, 2025, in Midland, TX at the young age of 36.
Cole was born on September 13, 1988, in Odessa, Tx to Kevin and Cyndi Chandler. At a young age, he was always jumping at the chance to hang out with his father and grandfather. Whether that was going hunting or fishing, the three...
Jim Bob Cavender
Jan 3, 2025
Jim Bob (J.B.) Cavender, 84, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025.
A celebration of his life will take place at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at New Life Church, with Lynn Money officiating.
J.B. was born in Eastland, TX, on July 18, 1940, to Willie and Leona Cavender. He graduated from Odessa High School and later...
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