Obituaries

Juanita Vasquez

Jun 17, 2014

Juanita F. Vasquez, 84, of Odessa, Texas passed away on June 17, 2014 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be 12pm to 9pm Sunday June 22, 2014 with a prayer service at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 2pm Monday, June 23, 2014 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Pedro Land and Pastor Strauss...

Elpidia Saenz

Jun 13, 2014

Elpidia Saenz, 61, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. Visitation will be Monday, June 16, 2014 from 5:00 9:00 pm at Martinez Funeral Home. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Elpidia was born on August 1, 1952 in Mulato. Chihuahua. Mexico to Jose Saenz...

Juan Cantu

Jun 13, 2014

Juan Hinojosa Cantu, 66 of Odessa passed away on June 13, 2014 at Odessa Regional Medical Center Hospital. He was born in Raymondville, Texas to Jose Cantu and Estella Hinojosa Cantu. Juan is preceded in death by his parents Jose Cantu and Estella Hinojosa Cantu and a son Eddie Juan was a Vietnam Veteran He is survived by his...

Yasmeen Burciaga

Jun 9, 2014

Its not often when someone is able to touch our hearts and lives and be able to leave an everlasting impact. It takes an even more special and extraordinary person to do so even in death. Yasmeen Bursiaga, age 18, of Odessa, Texas passed away on Monday, June 9 2014 in San Juan, Puerto Rico Rosary and Visitation will...

Maxima Torres

Jun 7, 2014

Visitation Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:00 AM 9:00 PM Service Rosary Martines Funera Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Tuesday, June 10, 2014 7:00 PM Funeral Service Martines Funera Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX...

Terry Larez

Jun 6, 2014

Terry Larez, 50 years of Odessa, passed away on June 6, 2014 Hendricks Medical Center hospital in Abilene, Texas. Terry was born in Odessa Texas on Sept. 21, 1963 to Mary R. Devries and Moses Flores. She attendanted school in Odessa Texas. She was employed by ORMC Hospital as a dietician. Terry was a fun loving woman and would...

Luis Sanchez

Jun 6, 2014

Luis C. Sanchez passed away June 6, 2014 at his home with his family. He was born on June 27, 1929 in Colorado City, TX to Carmen and Crescencio Sanchez. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather that will be deeply missed. He was retired from Key Enterprises and continued to be very creative and inventive in his...

Manuela Torres

May 31, 2014

Manuela Nellie Banuelos Torres, 61, went to rest on May 31, 2014 peacefully at her home. She was born July 15, 1952 in Presidio, Texas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A service will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the funeral home chapel...

Hector Molinar

May 27, 2014

Hector El Negro Molinar, 77 Born in Portero Del Llano La Mula He lived in Odessa Tx He enjoyed being around his fam. He also liked music, horses and he liked to lasso. He was very outgoing he liked to hear Musica Nortena and loved to dance Polkas And Nortenas. He also enjoyed playing pool. His favorite horse was...

Alma Batie

May 27, 2014

Visitation Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Wednesday, June 4, 2014 10:00 am 9:00 pm Service Church Service Greater St John 212 S Muskingum Ave, Odessa, TX  79761 Thursday, June 5, 2014 1:00 Pm Cemetery Ector County 300 S. Dixie Odessa, TX  79761

Leona Gore

May 27, 2014

Service Graveside Services Sunset Memorial Gardens 6801 East Business 20 Odessa, TX  79762 Thursday, May 29, 2014 2:30 P.M

Jessie Johnson

May 25, 2014

Jessie Johnson 91 of Odessa TX passed away at his residence on May 25, 2014. He was born August 6, 1922 to Willie and Annie Porter of Hope Arkansas. He united in marriage to Lucille Kirkpatrick on January 04, 1952. He was preceded in death by his wife May 12, 1997. And two sons Floyd Wayne, Billy Beef a...

Daryl Thompson

May 25, 2014

Sgt. First Class Daryl J. Thompson was born in Harlem NY to parents Gerald Smalls and Lois Bullock on Sept. 27, 1957. Sgt. Thompson was honorably discharged after serving in the Army for 29 years. He passed on May 25, 2014 at his residence, leaving behind his loved ones. Wife Jeannette Cruz, daughter Anyssa Cruz, stepdaughter Vanessa Vasquez, stepson...

Lila Pierce

May 19, 2014

Lila Pierce, 80, of Odessa passed away on May 19, 2014 at her residence in Odessa, Texas. Lila Pierce was born December 20, 1931 in Gilmer, Texas to the late Willie and Mattie Woods. She received Christ as her personal savior at an early age. Lila attended school in Colorado City, TX where she attended Wallace High School. She...

Guadalupe Olivas

May 18, 2014

Guadalupe Dominguez Olivas, 87, born in Redford, Texas, she currently lived in Odessa, Texas passed away on May 18, 2014 at Medical Center Hospital of heart failure. A rosary will be reciting on Friday, May 23, 2014 at 12:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. Services will be held on Friday, May 23, 2014 at 2:00 PM at St....

Sofia Duran

May 7, 2014

Sofia G. Duran, 78 of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 7, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Sept. 18, 1935 in El Paso Texas to Enrique and Natalia Gonzales. She married Benedicto T Duran. She was a housewife, and was involved in the Lions Club and loved to Sew. Sofia was preceded in death by two...

Chareles Turner Jr

May 5, 2014

Charles E. Turner Jr., 59 of Odessa passed away on May 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1955 in Odessa Texas to Charles and Elizabeth Turner. Charles is survived by his son Charles E. Turner III of Amarillo, TX a daughter LaSheika Turner of Irving, Tx., a grandson Charles E. Turner IV. His parents...

Grace Sanders

May 4, 2014

GRACE DAWSON SANDERS God made a wonderful mother, and He gave that dear mother to us. Grace Dawson Sanders, 90, passed away at Medical Center Hospital on May 4, 2014. She was born October 31, 1923 in Wortham, Texas, Freestone County to Ples and Kate Perkins Dawson. Grace married Charlie Beil Sanders on March 18, 1946 in Limestone County,...

Marcelene Washington

Apr 21, 2014

Marcelene Lisa Armstrong Washington Marcelene Washington, 70 of Odessa, Passed away on Monday April 21 20014 at her residence. She was born on November 16, 1943, the daughter of Ora Lee Cork Armstrong and Mr. Osby Armstrong. She attended Odessa public schools. She was a professional artist and could draw anything a genius at crafting and could work toetotoe...

Manuela Gonzalez

Apr 19, 2014

Manuela Armendariz de Gonzalez, 59, passed away peacefully April 19, 2014 in Odessa, Texas. She was born November 24, 1954 in Chihuahua to Jose Jesus and Maria Elena Armendariz. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 form 10:00 AM 9:00 PM with a rosary reciting at 7:00 PM. Services will be held on Thursday, April 24,...