Obituaries

Sarah James

May 10, 2019

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Service Graveside Service Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:00 AM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Andrea Melendez

May 9, 2019

Andrea Melendez, age 94, of Odessa, passed away May 9, 2019 in Odessa. Mama Andrea was born in Marfa, Texas to Juan Magallanez and Paula Dominguez on May 14th, 1924. She married Eduardo Melendez Sr. on March 24, 1941 in Marfa, Texas. She worked as a nurse's aide and transportation at Medical Center Hospital for 22 years. She loved...

Betty Lyle

May 9, 2019

Betty Jane Lyle, of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, May 9, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 4:30 PM, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Clydel Chapman officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Betty...

Calvin Shinn

May 8, 2019

Calvin Wayne Shinn May 15, 1933 - May 8,2019 Calvin Wayne Shinn, Wayne to his friends and Sonny to his family, was raised a farm boy east of the Llano Estacado. He graduated from Paducah High School and went to Texas Tech, where he met the love of his life, Ann. They were married in 1952 and began married...

Linda Adams

May 7, 2019

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Immanuel Baptist Church in Odessa, with Pastors Landon Coleman, Paul Mints and Sam Douglas officiating. Burial will precede the service at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held Friday, May 10, 2019, from 6-8 PM at Sunset Funeral Home. Linda Kay Hipp Adams, 70, of Odessa,...

Martha Farris

May 7, 2019

Martha L. Farris, age 79, of Odessa, passed away on May 7, 2019 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Monday, May 13, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Shawn Miller of 6th and Jackson Church of Christ. Burial...

John Mullis

May 4, 2019

John "Johnny" N. Mullis, age 70, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2019, in Lubbock, Texas. As a native Texan, he enjoyed having horses and tending to his place in the country. Setting out trees, riding his John Deere tractor, and watching for the winter grass he had sown were some of things he enjoyed in his retirement. He...

Betty Castleberry

May 3, 2019

Beth Thompson Castleberry Our precious Beth went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, May 3, 2019. Betty Elizabeth Thompson was born 77 years ago on December 27, 1941 in Cass County, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents E.J. and Iris Kathleen Thompson, and sister Bonnie Jean. She is survived by her...

Linda Young

May 2, 2019

Linda LaMoria Young, at age 78, was a beloved Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister and a treasured friend of so many, was called to her eternal resting place with Our Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She entered this world on April 17, 1941 in Pauls Valley, OK. She was born to Jim C. Beller and Pauline Kenard. Linda...

Alma Blazek

Apr 28, 2019

Alma Blazek, age 78, of Midland, TX passed away on April 28, 2019 in Midland, TX. Alma was born January 18, 1941 to Fosto Zuelli and Florence (Fontanesi) Zuelli in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Duquesne High School in 1958 and after graduation she worked 2 years for a sporting goods store. IN 1960 she went to Johnson Bible...

Jacklyn Braswell

Apr 27, 2019

Jacklyn McClellan Braswell 1934 - 2019 Jacklyn "Jackie" McClellan Braswell, age 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 27 ,2019. She was born January 29, 1934 in Riverton, Wyoming, to John "Jack" McClellan and Beatrice "Bea" (Johnson) McClellan. She was a baby in the family of five, with one brother, James and three sisters,...

Geraldine Boatright

Apr 26, 2019

Geraldine (Gerry) Gibbs Boatright left this life on April 26, 2019. Visitation will be held at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from 6:00-8:00pm. Graveside service will be held at Belvedere Cemetery at 3504 Arden Rd., San Angelo, TX on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 11:00am. Gerry was born on November 29, 1929 in San Angelo,...

Leroy Thetford

Apr 23, 2019

Leroy Thetford, age 87, of Odessa TX., was called to his heavenly home on April 23, 2019. Leroy was born August 31, 1931 in Elida New Mexico, to John and Ruth Thetford. On October 11, 1952 he married his high school sweetheart, Bonnie Griffis and they spent the next 66 years together. Together they had three children: Richard, Deborah...

Vinsin Phan

Apr 23, 2019

On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, Vinsin Khanh Phan, passed away suddenly at the age of 40 years in Odessa, Texas. Vinsin Khanh Phan was born in Saigon, Vietnam to Calvin Phan and Tu Phan on Wednesday, April 26, 1978. In 1981, his family moved from Vietnam to Marseille, France because they were able to prove to the Vietnamese government...

Raymond Grametbaur

Apr 22, 2019

Raymond Emil "PawPaw" Grametbaur, Jr., age 67, of Odessa, TX, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 26, 2019 at Immanuel Baptist Church in Odessa, with Landon Coleman officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Raymond was born June 8, 1951 to Raymond Emil Grametbaur, Sr., and Mary Culp...

Andy Williams

Apr 22, 2019

Andy Eugene Williams ,68, of Dallas, Texas passed away on April 22, 2019 peacefully in his bed at his home.  Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating.

Andy was born in Monahans to Andy F. and Melba Jean Carl Williams on December 29,...

John Bernard

Apr 22, 2019

Juan "John" Bernard Jr., of Odessa, Texas passed away on April 22, 2019, in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home, and Rosary will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 7:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00...

Nathan Kowacich

Apr 21, 2019

Nathan Kowacich, age 57, of Buford, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, in Gainsville, Georgia. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 11, 2019, at 1:00 P.M., at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Daniel Kowacich officiating. Nathan was born to George and Ola Irene Kowacich on August 25, 1961, in Odessa, Texas....

Jeffrey Wilson

Apr 21, 2019

Jeffrey Dale Wilson, 59 years old, of Granbury, Texas, passed on April 21, 2019 in Midland, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Harry Irwin, of Sherwood Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Jeffrey was born June 18, 1959 to Kermit and...

Vickie Bevers

Apr 19, 2019

Vickie Batte Bevers "Mimmi", 73, of Odessa passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 in Odessa. TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 12:00pm at Grace Christian Fellowship with Clark Rocca, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Sunset...