Obituaries

Jesslyn Hinojos

Dec 25, 2013

Visitation Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Saturday, December 28, 2013 10:00 AM 9:00 PM Service Rosary Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Sunday, December 29, 2013 7:00 PM Mass St. Joseph Catholic Church 903 Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Monday,...

Mario Gomez

Dec 21, 2013

Mario F. Gomez, 57, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2013, in Odessa, Texas. He was born December 13, 1956 in Big Lake, Texas to Rosario Flores Gomez and Braulio M. Gomez. He married Delia G. Gomez on April 7, 1979. A rosary will be held on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the...

Reginald Shepherd

Dec 20, 2013

On December 20, 2013, Reginald T. Shepherd, affectionately known to his friends as Shorty and his family as Teddy, entered into eternal rest in Odessa, TX. Reggie was born on May 1, 1951 to McKinley and Barbara Shepherd in Brooklyn, NY. He was the first born of six children. Teddy educated in the Long Branch, NJ school system. He...

Jose Elizondo

Dec 18, 2013

Jose Jody Elizondo, 70, passed away December 18, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2013, from 1:00 9:00 PM with a rosary on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2013 at 10:00 AM at St. Anthonys Catholic Church with father...

Ascension Garcia

Dec 7, 2013

Ascension P. Garcia, 92, passed away on December 7, 2013 in Odessa Texas. She was born October 11, 1921 in Presidio, Texas to Paula Rico and Tiburcio Palma. She married Isabel C. Garcia in Grandfalls, Texas in 1943. A rosary will be held Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral mass will be...

Derrick Richardson

Nov 29, 2013

Derrick Demonta Richardson, 37, of Odessa, passed away on November 29, 2013 in Odessa, TX. Wake will be from 7:00pm 9:00pm on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church with Pastor Darren Willis of Pampa, officiating. Burial will follow at...

J Osborn Jr

Nov 19, 2013

J.B. Osborn Jr., 80 of Odessa passed away on November 19, 2013 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX., J.B. was born in Abilene, TX to J.B. Sr. and Ethel Osborn on September 5, 1933. He went to school in Abilene. He married Trudy Ann Baker on October 6, 1965 in Odessa, TX. J.B. worked as an auto mechanic...

Sherry Butler-Morill

Nov 16, 2013

Sherry Gail ButlerMorill, 54 of Odessa went to be with Lord on November 16, 2013 at Medical Center Hospital. She was born on January 9, 1959 in Odessa Texas to John JT Butler and Dixie J, Hailey Butler. Sherry is survived by two sons: Cortney Butler of Lancaster, TX and Allen Morill III of Keller Texas. Four Brothers: Ronald...

Manuel Flores

Nov 15, 2013

Manuel Galindo Flores, 66, of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, 111513. He was born in Odessa to Charles and Tomasa Flores on 52647. He attended school in Odessa. He married Margaret Munguia on September 15th 1965 at St Marys Church in Odessa. He was a Catholic Christian. He is preceded in death by his parents,...

Edward Burditt

Nov 7, 2013

Edward Louis Big Hands Burditt was born August 21, 1957, to the union of Bertha Lee Simmons and Carl Burditt. He was the youngest of five children. Eddie journeyed to his eternal home on Thursday, November 7, 2013. Graveside Service will be Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 2:00 p.m at Rosehill Cemetery. He received his formal education in Odessa,...

Paulethia Hunter

Nov 4, 2013

Paulethia Kerr Hunter was the second of three children born to the parentage of the late Henrietta Patrick Kerr and George W. Kerr. She graduated from Antioch High School in Lee County, Texas. After high school she left home to seek her fortune. She lived in several towns before settling down in Monahans, Texas where she fell in love...

Allie Johnson

Nov 2, 2013

Allie Mae Johnson departed this life Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Norman Regional Hospital, Norman Oklahoma. She was born July 16, 1937 to Eva Buckingham and Jack Kelly in Centennial, Texas. She worked over 35 years in housekeeping and the food service industry. She was a member of First Baptist Church and active member of her Sunday School Class....

Lydia Alvarado

Oct 23, 2013

Lydia M. Alvarado, 75 years young, of Marfa, Texas, passed away on October 23rd, 2013 at her residence in Odessa, Texas. Visitation and Rosary will be held on October 28th, 2013. Visitation will be in the afternoon and the Rosary will start at 7:00pm at St. Marys Catholic Church in Marfa, Texas. The funeral service will be held at...

Josefina Marichalar

Oct 22, 2013

Josefina Marichalar, 84, of Odessa passed away on October 22, 2013 in Odessa. Josefina C. Marichalar was born April 25, 1929 to Sipriana and Lazaro Cenisero in Allende Coahuila, Mexico. She married Eliseo V. Marichalar on February 23, 1948 in Piedras Negras. She was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eliseo V. Marichalar, daughter, Elizde...

Montreal Palmer

Oct 19, 2013

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Belinda Longoria

Oct 17, 2013

Belinda Sue Longoria parted this life Thursday October 17, 2013 at the Sienna Nursing Home. She was born March 30, 1952 in Harlingen, Texas to Fortunato and Maria Longoria. Belinda was a special person who loved life and everyone. She was always happy and thankful for even the smallest thing. She was loved by everyone who met her. She...

Jimmy Leblanc

Oct 17, 2013

Jimmy Ray LeBlanc was born, February 18, 1953 in Odessa, Texas to Ruby Faye McCullough and Francis LeBlanc went home to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 17, 2013. Jimmy accepted the Lord as his Savior at an early age and enjoyed reading and learning about the word of God. Jimmy was educated in the...

Elena Longoria

Oct 17, 2013

Elena v. Longoria, age 87, of Chichuahua, Mexico passed away on Oct 17, 2013 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be a.t 10:00am on Friday, Oct 18th at Martinez Funeral Chapel at 1040 S. Dixie Funeral service will be held 10am on Saturday, Oct 19th at sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Father Mark Woodruff officiating. Interment will follow at...

Brenda Allen

Oct 10, 2013

Brenda Allen departed this life on Thursday October 10, 2013 at Medical Center Hospital. She was born on December 24, 1956 to Earnest Allen Jr. and Gloria Hill Allen in Odessa, Texas. She worked at United Parcel Service for thirty five years. She was a member of St. James Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. R.T. McNeil. She...

Emily Carpenter

Oct 2, 2013

Emily Renee Carpenter Born October 2, 2013. Died October 2, 2013. Emily is survived by her mother Samantha Fore of Odessa, her father, Travis Carpenter of Odessa, grandparents, Elizabeth Fore and Gilbert Granados of Odessa, Kathy and Carroll Carpenter of Odessa, grandfather Kenny Fore of Odessa, great grandparents, Maria Rayos of Odessa, Luis Berdoza of Lubbock, Sherryl Le Fever...