Obituaries

Loyce Terry

Jan 24, 2019

Loyce Lee "Gabby" Terry passed away on January 24, 2019 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 PM, Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, Monday, January 28, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Donald Bailey, his son-in-law of North Oaks Church of San Antonio, and...

Ilse Lewis

Jan 23, 2019

Ilse Hertzstell Lewis of Midland, Texas, passed away on January 23, 2019. She was born in Berlin, Germany, on February 27, 1926, and met and married her husband Fred while he was stationed in Germany and was serving in the United States Army. Isle is preceded in death by her husband in 2014, she is survived by her son...

Bobby Avary

Jan 22, 2019

Bob Avary, age 85, of Odessa, TX, passed away on January 22, 2019 at his Odessa home. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Life Unlimited Church of Odessa with Reverend Danny Skaggs officiating. Burial will follow at Monahans...

Ruby Davidson

Jan 21, 2019

Ruby Florence Davidson, 86, of Odessa TX, passed away on January 21, 2019. Visitation will be from 12:00-5:00 PM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in Odessa, TX. Florence was born March 22, 1932 to James David Capp and Oma Elizabeth Capp in Jasper, Missouri. She went to school in Jasper and in Carl Junction, Missouri....

Norman Holley

Jan 21, 2019

Norman "Ray" Holley, 70, of Odessa, TX, passed away on January 21, 2019 in Odessa. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 PM, Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Cornerstone Worship Center with Pastor Paul Thompson officiating. A private family burial...

Bf Clark

Jan 20, 2019

BF "Papaw" Clark, 94, of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 in Midland. BF was born in DeKalb, TX to Benjamin and Mary Ann Clark on September 20, 1924. At the age of 19 he left the family farm to join the Army and serve in WWII. After his time in the Army he returned home where...

Sean Howell

Jan 19, 2019

Sean Grady Howell passed away entirely too soon at the young age of 28 in a tragic motorcycle accident on January 19, 2019 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 25, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial...

Gonzalo Lujan

Jan 18, 2019

Gonzalo Lujan, 86, of Odessa, passed away on January 18, 2019 in Odessa, TX. A rosary will be read at 7:00pm on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Funeral service will be at 11:30am on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Gonzalo was born in Ojinaga,...

Etta Musick

Jan 15, 2019

Etta P. Musick, age 94, of Brownwood, TX, Formerly of Midland, TX entered into Heaven on January 15, 2019 in Brownwood, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, January 18, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bill Steen officiating....

Robert Vickers

Jan 15, 2019

Robert James "Bob" Vickers, 64, of Odessa, was called home to our Heavenly Father on January 15, 2019. Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Community of Christ Church, 2000 W. University, Odessa, Texas. A Memorial Service will follow visitation at 4:00 PM. Pastor Curtis Benninghoff will officiate. Bob was...

Dennis Johnson

Jan 12, 2019

Dennis Richard Johnson, age 73, of Odessa, TX, passed away of natural causes, Saturday morning, January 12, 2019 in Odessa. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 6801 E. Business 20, Odessa, TX, 79762, with Pastor Dave Menefee officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dennis was born...

Lilly Lovell

Jan 10, 2019

LIlly Kay Lovell, 77 of Odessa, TX passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2019. She was born in Duncan, OK on March 23, 1941 to Alto Leona & Floyd Rilo Morris. She graduated from Lovington High School in New Mexico in 1959. She was married to Troy Lovell on December 12, 1981. While she enjoyed being a...

Adela Salgado

Jan 9, 2019

Adela Marmolejo Salgado, age 79, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother went to be with our Lord on January 9, 2019 in Odessa, with her family by her side. Adela was born March 7, 1939 to Juan and Augustina Marmolejo in Midland, TX. She was educated in Midland schools. On June 16, 1956 she married the love of...

James Barnes, Jr.

Jan 8, 2019

James "Jim" Allen Barnes Jr., age 81, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at his home in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be Thursday, January 10, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 11, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Byron McWilliams of First Baptist...

Nelda Bratton

Jan 7, 2019

Nelda Bratton, 88, of Odessa, passed away on January 7, 2019 in Odessa, Texas. Closed-casket Visitation will be during the day, Friday, January 11, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home, 6801 E HWY 80, Odessa, TX. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Emeritus America Rojas officiating....

Jackie Carman

Jan 6, 2019

Visitation Family and Friends Gathering Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Thursday, January 17, 2019 5:00-7:00 PM Service Funeral Service Sunset Funeral Home Chapel 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Friday, January 18, 2019 1:00 PM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20...

Kenneth Hankins, Sr.

Jan 2, 2019

Kenneth M. Hankins, Sr., 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born to Annabel Whitley Hankins and D. M. Hankins on October 18, 1933 in Odessa, Texas at the Headlee Clinic. The family lived in Crane, Texas and moved to Odessa in 1935. Kenneth attended school in Odessa...

Dora Cole

Jan 2, 2019

Dora Lee Cole passed away on January 2, 2019 at Manor Park in Midland, Texas. Dora was born in Midlothian, Texas July 10, 1931. She was the daughter of Alma and Will McDonald. Dora graduated from high school in Lockney, Texas in 1948, and received her Registered Nursing degree from Harris Hospital School of Nursing. She was married to...

Tommy Duniphin

Jan 1, 2019

Tommy F. (Butch) Duniphin 71, of Odessa, departed this life Saturday, November 23rd in Big Spring, Texas.

Tommy was born February 27, 1948 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Tommy R. and Francis Duniphin, eventually moving to Odessa, Texas.  He was a veteran of Vietnam and served in the Army 1965-1967, honorably discharged and received National Defense Service Medal...

Jacob Meek

Dec 31, 2018

Jacob Morgan Meek, 39, a loving son went to celebrate his life with his Lord and Savior for eternity on December 31, 2018. Jacob was down syndrome and born in Odessa, Texas to Blake and Lynn Meek on January 9, 1980. Some of Jacob's greatest pleasures was spending time with all his family at any time. Jacob was a...