All Obituaries

Adolfo Avalos Najera, 89, of Odessa, TX, passed away at his home surrounded by his beloved family on May 22, 2023. Adolfo was born in Sanderson, TX to Ricardo Dominguez Najera and Romula Avalos Najera on February 23, 1934. Moving to Alpine TX, in his younger years, Adolfo met the love of his life Petra “Betty” Marquez Najera, and married her on January 3, 1956. Adolfo was a Veteran who joined The United States Army in 1956, serving two years in the “Cold War in...

Baciliza Galindo De Huerta, 72 passed away May 21, 2023, in Odessa, Texas               Visitation will be held at Martinez Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 9:00AM – 9:00PM with a Rosary at 7:00PM. Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 10:00AM. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home. Baciliza Galindo De Huerta was born in Paso De San...

Jose Angel Sandoval 79 of Odessa, passed away on 5/16/2023 in Odessa, TX. Ceremony and burial of his cremation ashes will be held Friday, May 26th, 2023, at Ector County Cemetery at 9:00 am. Jose A. Sandoval was born in Las Conchas, Chihuahua to Maria and Jose Valenzuela on 3/25/1944. He moved to the U.S. in his late teens, worked in the oil field and finally retired as a welder. His hobbies were listening and singing along to Ranchera music. Jose is preceded in death by his parents, 2...

Eric Gomez 38, of Odessa passed away Saturday May 13, 2023, at his residence. He was born June 5, 1984, to Patricio and Maria Valenzuela and his biological mother Irma Gomez in Odessa. He was a Christian Catholic and a machinist for over 15 years. He graduated from Willcox High School in Arizona in 2003. Eric loved to cook, play video games and was a devout 49ers fan. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Jose Valenzuela, nephew Jesus M Martinez Jr., and niece Jesslyn A...

Jaime Rafael Alvarado Romero (35) of San Miguel, El Salvador, passed away on May 12th, 2023 in Big Spring, Texas. All services for Jamie Rafael Alvarado Romero are Privately held per family's request. Family has also request in lieu of flowers please donate them to the charity of your choice in Memory Of Jaime Rafael Alvarado Romero. Jaime Rafael Alvarado Romero was born in San Miguel, El Salvador, to Cristobal and Maria de la Paz on August 3rd, 1987. He married Giselle...

Alicia Hernandez, 76, of Odessa, TX, passed away on May 10, 2023 in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be Wednesday  May 17, 2023 9:00am-9:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home.  Rosary Wednesday May 17, 2023 7:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am Thursday May 18, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church with Father Joe Barbieri of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church officiating.  Cremation will follow at Martinez Crematory at a later...

Bradley Terrill Givens, 49, of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 7, 2023.   Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2023, with a Gathering of Family and Friends from 6 pm – 8 pm at Martinez Funeral Home located at 1040 S. Dixie Blvd | Odessa, TX 7976.     Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1000 W. Clements Street, Odessa, Texas 79763.   Bradley was born in Oklahoma City, OK...

Stella Rivera, 68, of Kermit, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 6th, 2023 in Odessa, TX, after an unexpected illness. Her family is at peace knowing that she is being embraced by the Lord and is reunited with her son, Joseph Castillo. Stella was born in Pecos, Texas to Joe and Delia Lozano on October 30th, 1954. She was a loving and devoted mother to her two children, Valerie and Joseph and had a warm heart for everyone she met. Stella was a nurturing and devoted wife to the love of her...

Joycie L. Hunter Moore, 79, of Andrews, was a loving, devoted mother, wife, grandma, and friend who passed away peacefully in her home of Odessa on May 3, 2023. Joycie was born on the 15th of October 1943 in Harlingen, Texas to the parents of Rev. George Heights and Mrs. Willie Etter Heights. At the age of 12 she relocated to Andrews, Texas where she attended Lincoln School and later in life she obtained her GED. Joycie was employed at Andrews Community Hospital and Permian Regional Medical...