Obituaries

Lawrence Barber, Jr.

Dec 13, 2020

Lawrence Leo Barber, Jr., age 82, of Odessa, TX, passed away December 13, 2020 in Odessa. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 8, 2021at Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1415 Grandview Ave., in Odessa, TX, with Jimmy Braswell officiating. Interment to follow at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 8, 2021 at Monahans Municipal Cemetery, 400 S. Helen, Monahans, TX  79756....

Anna Sparks

Dec 13, 2020

Elaine Sparks, 67, of Odessa, TX, passed away on December 13, 2020 in Odessa, TX.

Visitation will be Monday January 11, 2021 from 5:30-7:30 om at Crossroads Fellowship Church.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday January 12, 2021 at crossroads Fellowship Church.  Pastor Griff Jones and Pastor Donnie Williams will be officiating.  Burial will...

Era Woodall

Dec 12, 2020

Era Mozell Woodall, 88, of Odessa, Texas passed away on December 12, 2020 in her home with family in Odessa.

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Dan Nicholas of The Seed Church in Midland, officiating.

Mozell was born near Bailey, Texas in Fannin County...

Norma Valdez

Dec 10, 2020

Norma Lynn Valdez, 48, of Odessa, entered the gates of heaven on December 10, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Norma was born in Odessa, Texas to Greg and Gloria Valdez on December 23, 1971.  She graduated from Permian High School in 1990.  She was an employee of MRC Global.  Customers enjoyed placing orders through her because of her...

Billy Stanley

Dec 9, 2020

Billy Wayne Stanley, age 84, of Odessa, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.  He was born on July 23, 1936.

Billy was known by those who knew and loved him as Bill, Billy, Stanley, Doc, The Doctor, Billy Wayne, Daddy or Pa.  Although he experienced many...

Jerrie Harvey

Dec 9, 2020

Jerrie May Shields Harvey, affectionately known as “Gran”, 79, of Odessa, Texas passed away peacefully from this earth on December 9, 2020 at her home from COVID complications.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

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Peggy Shumard

Dec 9, 2020

Peggy Lou Robertson Shumard, age 81, of Odessa passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, after a years-long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 15, at 1:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Jimmy Pena officiating.

Peggy was born on October 5, 1939, in Bryan County,...

Kathy Dockall

Dec 6, 2020

Kathy was a very loved wife, mother, daughter, Nana, Great Nana, and sister. Kathy earned her angel wings on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the age of sixty-nine.

Kathy was born in Houston, Texas on February 25, 1951 to William (Bill) Julius Sternadel and Joy Lou Sternadel. Kathy married Frank Edward Dockall Jr., her husband of 50...

William "Eddie" Lee

Dec 6, 2020

William Edwin (Eddie) Lee entered Heaven’s glory and into the presence of his Lord on Sunday morning, December 6, 2020.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, with Reverend Clydel Chapman of Northside Baptist Church officiating. Burial and arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens &...

Danny Yandrich

Dec 6, 2020

Danny Ray Yandrich, 76, of Odessa, passed away on December 6, 2020 in Mansfield, TX.

A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Donald Bug of Life Change Church officiating.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Daniel Yandrich, Colton Thompson, Lane Thompson, Braydon Blain, John McCollum, Lupe...

Amber Micheletti

Dec 5, 2020

Amber Swaim Micheletti, 34 of Odessa, Texas passed away peacefully on December 5, 2020 surrounded by the love of her family in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, with Gage Peterson of Northside Baptist Church, officiating. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial...

Patricia (Patty) White

Dec 5, 2020

Patricia (Patty) White, age 66, passed away December 5, 2020 after a brief illness.

Patty was born December 3, 1954 in Odessa, Texas to James and Frankie Rush and was raised in Odessa.  Patricia graduated from Permian High School.  She married Ronnie White and raised three children.  Patty was an active lifelong member of St. Mary’s Catholic...

Maria Guevara

Dec 4, 2020

Maria Elena Flores Guevara, 68, of Odessa, passed away on December 4, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 9:00 AM, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Father...

Kenny Taylor

Dec 3, 2020

Kenny Don Taylor, 48, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on December 3, 2020 in Grady County, Stanton, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Crossroads Church with David Newton officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

Kenny Taylor was born in Odessa, Texas. His...

Wanda Green

Dec 3, 2020

Wanda Fay Green, 89, of Odessa, Texas passed away on December 3, 2020.

Funeral services and burial will be held privately for immediate family on December 9, 2020 with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Braswell, Hospice chaplain, officiating at Sunset Memorial Gardens.  A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Wanda was born August 23,...

Carolyn Kirby

Dec 1, 2020

Carolyn Sue Kirby, age 85, of Odessa, TX passed away on December 1, 2020 in Odessa, TX.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, December 4, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Tanner House officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Carolyn Sue Kirby was born in Mt. Vernon, Ohio to...

Robert "Bud" Thomas

Dec 1, 2020

Robert (Bud) Houston Thomas broke his earthly bond peacefully at home and entered Paradise on December 1, 2020 in Odessa.  He was a beloved husband, father, and Grandad and will be greatly missed until we are all united in Heaven.  Bud was a faithful member of Sherwood Church of Christ and loved his brothers and sisters in Christ.

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Katherine Brooks

Dec 1, 2020

Katherine “Bunny” Brooks, 64, gained her angel wings December 1, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer.

Katherine was born on July 27, 1956 to Jeff and Emily Brittain.  She married Norman “Wayne” Brooks on August 9, 1974 and had their only son, Steven in 1975.

Katherine is survived by her husband, Wayne; their son,...

Ralph Crockett

Nov 28, 2020

Ralph K Crockett, 91, of Leander, Texas. Graveside service will be held Friday, December 4th at Sunset Memorial Cemetery. It will be a private service due to Covid. Born on September 18th, 1929 in Mills County, Texas to HJ “Bob” and Ella Dale Crockett. Married to Christine Crawford Crockett Preceded in death by his beloved wife,  his son Gary...

Aubrey Sutphen

Nov 27, 2020

Aubrey Sutphen went to his heavenly home on the morning of November 27, 2020.

Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, December 11, 2020 at Greenfield Acres Baptist Church with Pastor Jimmy Skiles officiating.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

He was born at Lees Store, Texas to W.A. and Jewel Sutphen on...