Obituaries

Oct 8, 2021

Jamie U. Fuentez, 61, of Odessa passed away on October 8, 2021 in Odessa, Tx.

Visitation will be held on October 19, 2021 9am – 9 pm at Martinez Funeral Home.

Burial will take place at a later date.

Jamie U. Fuentez was born in Pecos, Tx to Tomasa Ulate and Toribio Fuentez...

Oct 6, 2021

Mariano Navarrete Jr passed away October 6, 2021 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be held October 18, 2021 at Martinez Funeral Home- immediate family will be from 10am to 1pm and Friends and Family will be from 1pm to 9pm. Rosary will be at 7pm.

Mass will be Celebrated at 10:00am, October 19, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s...

Oct 6, 2021

Maria De La Luz Rios, 76, of Odessa Texas, passed away on October 6, 2021 at Odessa Regional Medical Center (ORMC). Visitation will be from 11 am to 8 pm Saturday through Tuesday at 1319 N Alleghaney Avenue Odessa TX. On Wednesday the 20th of October at 10am, Pastor Mario Martinez of Genesis will be officiating the Service at...

Oct 6, 2021

David Ruiz Anaya, 84, of Barstow, TX passed away on October 6, 2021 in Midland, TX.

Visitation will begin on Sunday, October 17, 2021 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm with a Rosary being recited at 5:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue Monday, October 18, 2021 at 10:00am.  Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Redeemer Catholic...

Oct 5, 2021

Francisca Torres “Kika”, 67 of Odessa Tx received her wings on October 5th 2021 in Odessa Tx. Kika was born in Pilares, Chihuahua Mexico to Domingo Baeza and Manuela Sanchez on June 4 1954. She married Rito F Torres on August 19th 1972 in Van Horn Tx.  Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, She loved her family unconditionally.  Kika was preceded in...

Oct 4, 2021

Richard Kenny Flores, 56, of Odessa, TX passed away on October 4,2021 in Ft. Worth, TX.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 12 at 10am. Rosary will be Tuesday, October 12 at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10am, Wednesday, October 13,2021 at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Father Mark CeWrant...

Oct 4, 2021

Edgar Rodriguez de 35 años de Odessa Tx falleció el 4 de octubre 2021 en Odessa Tx.

El rosario será a las 7 pm el 12 de octubre 2021 en la funeraria Martinez los servicios fúnebres serán a las 2 pm el miércoles 13 de octubre 2021 en la iglesia San José. El sepelio seguirá después de...

Oct 3, 2021

Julian Luna, 72 of Odessa Tx, passed on October 3rd in Odessa, Tx.

Julian was loved by many, and he devoted his life to his grandkids and great grandkids. He enjoyed spending all his time watching his grandchildren play sports and making sure to attend all games. He dedicated his life to the youth of Lamesa and...

Oct 2, 2021

Juana “Juanita” Flores, 65, left to be with the Angels on Saturday, October 2, 2021.

Juanita was born in El Paso, Texas, to Jose Reyes Mesa and Enedina Castillo Mesa on September 28, 1956. She was raised in Odessa, Texas where she remained for most of her life.

She is preceded in death by her...

Oct 1, 2021

Margaret Harris, 93, of Odessa, passed away on October 1, 2021 in Odessa.

Visitation will be 10am - 7pm Friday October 22, 2021 at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Saturday October 23, 2021 at Rose of Sharon with Pastor Archie officiating (masks enforced). Burial will take place Monday October 25th at...

Sep 27, 2021

Jonathan Portillo Jr., 16, of Odessa, TX passed away on September 27, 2021, in Lubbock, TX.

Viewing will be on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, from 10:00 am to the following day with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm at Iglesia de Poder y Restauracion located at 11300 W. University in Odessa.

A Funeral Service will...

Sep 26, 2021

Enedina G Garcia was born in Ojinaga Chihuahua Mexico to Armando C. Gomez & Pilar N. Gomez on December 5th of 1954. She went to school in Ojinaga, and she married Raymundo C. Garcia on January 26th of 1974. She graduated from Pitman Academy and worked as a clerk at the courthouse in Ojinaga for 6 years. Enedina is...

Sep 26, 2021

Maria G. Silos, 60, of Odessa, TX, passed away on September 26, 2021, in Odessa, TX.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 7, 2021, from 1pm to 9pm with a Prayer Service at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral Services will be held Friday. October 8, 2021, at 10am at Martinez Funeral Home...

Sep 26, 2021

Maria Bianca Briones de Flores was born on January 24th of 1936 in Puliques, Ojinaga Chihuahua. Bianca married Rodolfo Flores on April 4th, 1959. They settled in Odessa, where they built their forever home and started a family. They had 6 children who were daily constants in their lives. Bianca enjoyed her morning coffee with her husband and children,...

Sep 24, 2021

Geraldine (Geri) Diane Wilkins Forney

She was born in Walsenburg, Colorado, to Edward and Celia DeLuna Wilkins on June 30, 1940 (81 years old). She temporarily went to sleep in death on September 24, 2021.

She is survived by her husband, Glen Forney, a sister, Laurie Jackson of Montrose, Colorado; her 4 children: Jana Van...

Sep 23, 2021

Celia Mendoza Porras, 85, of Odessa, Tx, was called home by the Lord on September 23, 2021 in Odessa, Tx.

She married Jesus Porras on July 31, 1954, in Big Spring, Tx. Then they moved to Odessa, Tx. in 1956 and became parishioners at St. Anthony’s and St. Joseph’s churches.

She was a devoted Catholic...

Sep 23, 2021

Jennifer Norma Hernandez Llañez was called home on September 23, 2021 in Odessa, Tx.

Visitation will be on Friday October 15, 2021 all afternoon.

Memorial Services will be Saturday from 9am – 11 am at Martinez Funeral Home officiated by Pastor Michael K. Shelton of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church.

Jenna was born in Odessa, Tx...

Sep 21, 2021

Ramon “Pops” Castillo went home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.  Ramon was born in Franterea, Old Mexico to Felipa and Clarence Cruz on August 05, 1948. He married Nancy Castillo on February 7, 1978. Ramon was an equipment operator and foreman at Jones Brother’s Inc. for forty years before retiring. He was...

Sep 21, 2021

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

Sep 21, 2021

Jesus Manuel Rueda was born in San Carlos, Chihuahua on June 25, 1944. He passed away peacefully in his home on September 21, 2021 at the age of 77. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will be missed dearly however he will remain forever in our hearts.

He is survived by his...