Obituaries

Sara Bennie

Nov 24, 2018

Sara Bennie, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the age of 88. Sara was born on October 21, 1930 in Mt. Vernon, Texas to Curtis and Inez Anderson. She was the youngest of four children. She graduated salutatorian at Mt. Vernon High School in 1947. She attended...

Kenneth Smith, Jr.

Nov 20, 2018

Kenneth L. Smith Jr., 66, of Odessa, passed away November 20, 2018. Kenny was born in Knox City, Texas to Kenneth L. Smith Sr. and Francis Sue Smith on October 17th, 1952. He attended Permian High School, Southwest Texas State University and graduated from UTPB. He worked in sales for a home and car audio company for over twenty...

Charleen Scott

Nov 19, 2018

Charleen ("Charle") Scott left her earthly body to enter Heaven on November 19, 2018. Charle was the only child born to Gordon M. and Doris Irene Gaston on February 28, 1943 in Pampa, Texas. She spent her early years in the Texas Panhandle and Hooker, Oklahoma, where she loved living the life of a small town girl. At the...

Kimberly Dennis

Nov 19, 2018

Kimberly Dawn Dennis, 41, of Odessa, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018 at her home in Odessa. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday, November 23, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Kimberly Dawn Dennis was born in Odessa to Kenneth...

Carl Meise, Jr.

Nov 17, 2018

Carl William Meise, Jr. died Saturday, November 17, 2018. Carl was born March 14, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Carl, Sr. and Irma Meise. He married Rose Frymire on August 4, 1957. They moved to Odessa, TX where they settled and raised 3 boys: Kerry, Darrell and Adam. He was a devoted father, never missing a ball game, concert...

Catarina Esparza

Nov 15, 2018

Catarina Franco Esparza, age 84, passed away on the morning of November 15, 2018. Catarina was born on March 5, 1934 in Terlingua, TX, to Vicente and Santos Franco. She grew up in a small town of Study Butte, in the Big Bend area. She married the love of her life, Brijido Esparza on September 14, 1949. They settled...

Wanda Jackson

Nov 14, 2018

Wanda Varnell (Fleming) Jackson, age 85, of Odessa, TX, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Wanda was born February 2, 1933 to PK and Elizabeth Fleming in Lynn County, TX. Wanda and Louis were married September 29, 1949, in Duncan, Oklahoma. After many years working in the office of their business, Permian Inspection, Wanda and Louis...

Suzanne Young

Nov 13, 2018

Suzanne "Suzy" Renee Young, age 53, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 13, 2018 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. Suzy was born April 25, 1965 to Dwayne Allen Carpenter and Carolyn Sue (Banks) Carpenter in Odessa. Suzy is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Young and her father, Dwayne Carpenter. She is survived by her sons,...

Agustin Hernandez

Nov 13, 2018

Agustin (Gus) C. Hernandez passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Sherman, Texas. Rosary will be at 7:00 PM, November 15, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, November 16, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home....

Wilfred Myers

Nov 4, 2018

Wilfred "Bill" Myers, age 85, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 4, 2018 in Odessa. W.E. "Bill" Myers was born August 1, 1933 to Elmo Albert Myers and Cleo Gwendola (Loveless) Myers in Coleman, TX. He was raised on a farm until the age of 14, when he moved to San Angelo. Bill married Nell Harris, January 19,...

Ashley Fulton

Nov 3, 2018

Ashley Gail Fulton, age 24, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 3, 2018 at Medical Center Hospital. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. A Private Family Service will be held at an undisclosed location. Ashley was born March 8, 1994 in Odessa, TX. Ashley is survived by her parents,...

Jenna Beggs

Nov 2, 2018

Jenna Lee Beggs, 87, of Kermit, TX passed away on November 2, 2018, in Odessa, TX. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Jeremy Odom, her grandson officiating. Jenna Lee was born in Electra, Tx to Carl and Judy Fletcher on Oct. 28, 1931. She went to school...

Sherrie Reeves

Nov 1, 2018

Sherrie Gwyne Walraven Reeves, 60, of Odessa passed away on November 1st, 2018, in Odessa. Graveside funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Monday November 5th, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Reverend Clydel Chapman of Northside Baptist Church officiating. Sherrie was born in Big Spring, TX to J.L. Jake Walraven and Mildred House Walraven on August 12, 1958....

Billy Rives

Oct 31, 2018

Billy Eugene Rives, 88, of Odessa passed away on October 31, 2018 in Odessa. Visitation will be at 9:00 AM, Friday, November 2, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home. A celebration of Billy's life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Burial will follow...

Vangie Mcmillan

Oct 30, 2018

Obituary and Photo Pending

Service Graveside Service Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Tuesday, November 20, 2018 4:00 PM Cemetery Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 E. Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762

Charles Hildebrand

Oct 28, 2018

Odessa- Charles Alvin "C. A." Hildebrand, 92, of Odessa, Texas, left our loving care on October 28, 2018. C. A. was born on September 11, 1926 in Mitchell, County, Texas to Guy and Ruth Hildebrand. He lived and worked the family farm and graduated Loraine High School in 1944. He was an Air Force Reserve Officers Training Cadet and...

John Holdridge

Oct 28, 2018

At age 80, John Earl Holdridge went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on October 28, 2018 at his home in Odessa, TX, after an extended illness. John was born October 24, 1938 in DeLeon, TX, to Ernest John and Nancy Flora Holdridge. John was a longtime member of Odessa Chuckwagon Gang, International Charolais Association, and the International...

Cheryl Womack

Oct 24, 2018

Cheryl Ann Womack, age 61, passed away on October 24, 2018, at her residence in Odessa, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 30, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Chapel. Cheryl was born in Odessa, Texas to Glen Hayward and Alice Marie Womack on June 4, 1957. She graduated from high school in Odessa and...

Maria Cepero

Oct 20, 2018

Maria Teresa Cepero, 93, passed away quietly and peacefully on October 20, 2018, in Midland, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Odessa, TX. Maria was born on December 9, 1924, in Holguin, Cuba. She was one of eight children born to...

Christopher Howell

Oct 20, 2018

Christopher Aaron Howell, age 34, of Waco, Texas, passed away on October 20, 2018, in Waco. Christopher was born in Odessa, Texas, to Debra L. (Steinman-Barber) and Dewey N. Howell. He started school in Odessa, Texas, but moved to Littlefield, Texas, and Flower Mound, Texas, where he was 2002 graduate of Marcus High School. Christopher graduated from North Central...