Obituaries

May 6, 2022

Gloria King of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 6, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

May 3, 2022

Sheila Diana Briscoe Rose, 67, passed away on May 3, 2022, in Odessa, TX. She was born April 2, 1955, to Clarence and Barbara Ann Briscoe Jr. in Odessa, TX. She went to school in Los Angeles, California and she graduated from Odessa High School. Sheila married Lewis Rose June 9, 2003, in Odessa, TX.

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May 3, 2022

Leopoldo Torres Aguirre, 59, beloved father, brother, son and friend to many, of Odessa Texas departed this world on May 3, 2022, at his residence of work in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Leo was born in Odessa, Texas to Nolberto and Eduvijes (Torres) Aguirre on November 15, 1962. He attended and graduated from Ector High School in...

May 2, 2022

Mary Jenkins Ennis, 65, of Odessa, was welcomed to her heavenly home on Monday, May 2, 2022 in Odessa, TX.

Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Martinez Funeral Home.  There will be a wake and family visitation from 7-9p.m. Wednesday May 11, 2022 at the funeral home.

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Apr 30, 2022

Soni García Vázquez de Odessa, Texas falleció el 30 de Abril de 2022 en Fort Worth, Texas

Nació el 8 de noviembre de 1959 en Ojinaga, México, hijo de Juan de Dios Vázquez y María del Consuelo García Ramírez.

Trabajó en periodico y periodico centinela en ojinaga dese los 14 anos. Soni se retiro del...

Apr 27, 2022

Juan Manuel Lozano, 74, of San Lucas Zacatecas, passed away on April 27,2022 in Odessa, Texas.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00AM on May 3,2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home.

Juan Manuel Lozano was born in San Lucas Zacatecas to Adalberto...

Apr 25, 2022

Our Loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister; Patricia “Patty” Pacheco was called home to eternal rest on Monday, April 25, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation for Patricia will take place on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, from 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Visitation will continue on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM...

Apr 24, 2022

Margarita Villanueva Carta, 87 años, de edad falleció el domingo 24 de abril en Odessa, TX. Nació el 14 de abril 1935 al Sr. Teófilo y Sra. Refugia Barrientos Villanueva en Camargo Chihuahua, MX. Margarita era de la fe católica y era ama de casa.

Se unió en sagrado matrimonio con el Sr. Abel Carta el 18...

Apr 23, 2022

Pedro Juarez Ortiz, 62 of Odessa, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at his home surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be from 10am to 9pm, with a rosary at 7pm Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 1pm Friday, May 6, 2022, at Martinez Funeral Home with Pastor Cliff DeArmond officiating. Burial...

Apr 22, 2022

Marcus McShurn Hawkins, 59, of Odessa, Tx, passed away on April 22,2022 in Odessa, TX.

Funeral services will be head at 2:00pm on Thursday, April 28th at St. James Baptist Church located at 2212 E. 11th St. in Odessa, Texas with the Dr. James Bolton of St. James Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial...

Apr 18, 2022

Celia R. Terrazas, 87, was called home to eternal rest on Tuesday, April 18, 2022, in Crane, Texas.

Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 4:00 pm at Martinez Funeral Home and Crematory in Odessa Texas.

Inurnment will take place on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at 9:00 am at...

Apr 14, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Genoveva Carlos. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 13, 2022

Robert Cadena Acosta, 63, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on April 13, 2022 in Odessa, Texas.

Rosary & Visitation, will be 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday April 21, 2022 at Martinez Funeral Home. Rosary, 7 p.m. at Martinez Funeral Home outside Chapel.

A Memorial mass will be held 10 a.m., Friday, April 22, 2022 at...

Apr 12, 2022

Ora Lee Watkins, 92, of Odessa Texas, passed away on April 12, 2022, peacefully in her home in Odessa Texas.

Ora Lee Watkins was born in Elk City Oklahoma to Walter and Inez Watkins on January 10, 1930. She attended elementary and high school in Elk City. She married LV Evans of Oklahoma. She later moved to...

Apr 11, 2022

Juan Daniel Alvarado, 59, of Odessa, passed away on April 11, 2022 in Odessa, Texas.

Juan was born in Ojinaga Chihuahua, to Valentina & Daniel Alvarado on November 24, 1962. He married Cecilia Hernandez on August 28, 1981 in Odessa, Texas. He worked as a painting contractor for 40 years.

Juan is preceded in death...

Apr 10, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Jesus Acosta Sanchez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 9, 2022

(Andy) Andrea Wyvette Carter-Renfro was born July 10, 1966, to parents Johnnie and James Carter in Odessa, TX where she resided until her death.

Andy accepted the Lord at an early age. She was a member of St. Matthew Baptist Church, where she was baptized. In later years she became a member of Rose of Sharon Missionary...

Apr 7, 2022

Joel Rodriguez, 56, passed away April 7, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 28,1965 in Odessa, Texas. He lived in Midland with his wife and son.

Joel, affectionately known as “YoYo”, was born to Leonila and Ruben Rodriguez where he was the 6th out of 8 children. He met the love of his...

Apr 7, 2022

Nicomedes T. Palomino Jr. 54, passed away on April 7, 2022 in Odessa Tx. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel, With a rosary to be recited at 1:00pm before the Memorial Service with Father Joseph Uecker on April 9th 2022 at Martinez Funeral Home 1040 S. Dixie Blvd. Odessa...

Mar 31, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Maria Esther Olivas Jasso. She left us peacefully in the comfort of her home in Odessa Texas, March 31, 2022. She lived a wonderful life full of love, laughs and many adventures. She was 96 years old.

Visitation will be from 1 pm to 9...