Obituaries

Feb 11, 2020

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Feb 11, 2020

Born Mary Frances Evans on July 6, 1933 in Odessa, Texas to John W. & Frances Evans. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1950 and attended Austin College in Sherman, TX as a member of the Alpha Delta Chi sorority. Mary Frances was selected Homecoming Queen in 1953 and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in 1954. It...

Feb 10, 2020

Janell Huber passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM at the age of 73. She was born in Tucson, AZ on September 28, 1946. She spent much of her childhood in El Paso but her family moved to Odessa during her high school years. Graduating from Odessa Permian High School in 1965, she continued her education by...

Feb 9, 2020

Jimmy Boyd Wallace, age 71, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2020, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.

Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial on Wednesday February 12, 2020 from 6-8 PM. Funeral services will be at Immanuel Baptist Church Odessa TX, February 13,2020 at 10 AM.

Jimmy was born on September 24, 1948, in...

Feb 8, 2020

Jean Mills, 85, of Odessa passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 8, 2020, with her daughter at her side. Jean is resting in peace now after a long struggle with failing health and she is reunited with her husband Jim.

Jean was born in Ringling, OK on February 12th, 1934 to J W Hailes and Mary...

Feb 5, 2020

Naomi Maxine Guthrie, 84, of Odessa, passed away on February 5, 2020 in Midland, TX.

Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 PM, Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Sunset Memorial.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, February 10, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Newton of Crossroads Fellowship, officiating. Burial...

Feb 4, 2020

David Scott Harris, beloved husband and father, lost his long and very hard-fought battle with cancer on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at age 64.

David was born on April 13, 1955 in Houston, TX to Pete and Frankye Harris. He grew up enjoying the beach, boating and fishing in Corpus Christi, TX.

He attended college...

Feb 4, 2020

On Tuesday, February 4, 2020, Mignon Johnston, loving sister, aunt, and friend passed away at the age of 80 after a brief illness.

Mignon was born on November 20, 1939, in Onley, Texas to Kathryn Eloise Doyle Johnston and Charles Dana Johnston. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1957.  Mignon worked until shortly before her death...

Feb 3, 2020

Joe Tidwell Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on February 3, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He went to see his beloved wife, Dorothy, who passed 14 years ago.  Joe married Dorothy Harkins on July 25, 1950.

Joe was born on November 21, 1929 in Breckenridge, Texas to Joe Tidwell Sr. and Virgil Kelly Livingston. He...

Feb 3, 2020

Odessa- Michael Edwin Bradley was born to Edwin W. Bradley and Beverly J. Huffner Bradley on July 4, 1953 in Elmira, NY.  He went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2020 in Odessa, TX. Michael was a lifetime Methodist and a long-time member of The Group Sunday School class at Asbury Methodist Church.

He graduated...

Feb 3, 2020

Marie Williams Newell passed from this life to her heavenly home on February 3, 2020 in Midland, Texas.

Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 PM, Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, February 10, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, located at 6801 East Hwy...

Feb 2, 2020

It is with sad and heavy hearts that we announce to you the passing of our dear mother, Ruby Joyce (Algood) Bryant, age 85. She passed February 2, 2020 in Odessa.

Joyce was born to JH and Annie Algood on August 9, 1934 in Hamlin, TX. She was raised in Kermit and graduated from Kermit High in...

Feb 2, 2020

Donald Ray Roys, Sr. of Odessa, Tx passed away on February 2, 2020 at 3:30 PM.

Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home located at 6801 E. Business 20 Hwy, Odessa, TX, 79762 on Friday, February 7, 2020 from 6:00-8:00 PM.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 8,...

Feb 1, 2020

Eligio Evaro Bustillos, 100, of Gardendale, Texas, passed away on February 1, 2020, in Odessa, Texas.

Eligio was born in Redford, Texas to Hermenegildo Bustillos and Antonia Evaro Bustillos on December 8, 1919.  Eligio lived most his life in Barstow, Texas and then lived the remainder in Gardendale, Texas.  He married Margarita Sanchez on July 17, 1971...

Jan 28, 2020

Velton Ray Harry, age 90, a long-time resident of Odessa, passed away on January 28, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.  Visitation will be February 2, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.  Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Aubrey Jones officiating. ...

Jan 26, 2020

Minnie Rose Jones Garner Rhodes, 95, of Odessa passed away on January 26, 2020.

Visitation will be 6 PM to 8 PM, Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.  Graveside Services will be held at 4 PM, Friday, January 31, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.

Minnie was...

Jan 26, 2020

Berta Pedroza Castro, age 68, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on June 24, 1951 in San Angelo, Texas to David and Mary R. Pedroza.  She married Ernest Castro on June 10, 1967 in Dumas, Texas.  She was well known for...

Jan 25, 2020

Mary Hope Armstrong Breaux died at age 66 on Saturday, January 25, 2020 in Odessa.

Born in Pecos on October 5, 1953 to the late Marge Howard and Bob Armstrong, Mary Hope moved to Odessa at age three. She attended public schools and graduated from Permian High School in 1972. After attending Odessa College, she enrolled in...

Jan 25, 2020

Celebrating the Lives of Katherine Lynn Davis Ortega and Brandon Ortega.  Katherine was born November 3, 1977 to Greta DeAnn Vaughn and Roger John Davis in Bakersfield, California.

Brandon was born November 29, 1978 in Andrews, Texas to Armando Ortega and Benita Gideon Harvill.

Katherine and Brandon finished their journey in this life on January...

Jan 25, 2020

Justin Jesse Silvas, 41, residing in Midland, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 in Odessa, Texas.

Justin was born in Rankin, Texas to Jesse and Janie Silvas on September 7, 1978. Justin attended Barbara Jordan Elementary, Bowie Jr High, Odessa High School, and Odessa College. He was married to Ashley Alford on January 6, 2018,...