Obituaries

Sep 2, 2021

Aaron Margarito Lopez Armenta passed away September 2, 2021 in Odessa, TX

Aaron Margarito Lopez Armenta was born in Odessa Texas to Maria Antonia Lopez Armenta on November 8, 1985. He married his spouse Marta Ester Hernandez on May 27, 2005. Aaron M. Lopez worked for Blakely Construction for 16 years.

Aaron is preceded in...

Sep 2, 2021

Devonte Xavier Jones was born in Midland Texas to Chris Jones and Manikia Patel on August 22, 1993.  He married Courtney (Paige) Jones on June 29, 2019 in Odessa Texas. He graduated from Permian High School.  He worked as a Tow Truck driver for Blue Star Towing. Devonte loved spending time with his family by taking them places and...

Sep 1, 2021

Maria Luisa Tovar, 49, of Brownsville, Tx, passed away on September 1, 2021 in Odessa, Tx at 9:21 pm.

Maria Luisa Tovar was born in Brownsville, Tx to Ana Martinez & Abel Ramos on December 9, 1971. She went to school in Homestead, Florida. She went to school until 9th grade, but she did succeed to get...

Sep 1, 2021

Sandra Prieto 41, passed away on September 1, 2021, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX.

Visitation for Sandra will be held 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Martinez Funeral Home inside Chapel with a prayer service at 7:00 PM.  A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM at Crescent Park Baptist Church...

Sep 1, 2021

Sandra Kay Foote, age 66, of Odessa, Texas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September, 1, 2021. She was born April 12, 1955 in Ballinger, Texas of Emma and Raymond Watson. She married Kenneth Wayne Foote in Odessa, Texas on April 4, 2003 where they lived until the time of their death.

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Sep 1, 2021

Gorge Oyervidez 39, of Odessa, Texas passed September 1,2021 in Odessa, Texas.

Gorge was born in Midland, Texas to Israel Oyervidez and Maria T. Villarreal. He went to school in Fort Stockton, Texas. He married Lizbeth Layva in Fort Stockton, Texas. He worked for Tier one in Pecos, Texas as a Foreman.

He is survived...

Aug 31, 2021

Ricardo Isaac (Ricky) Lizalde, 24, of Odessa, passed away on August 31, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be Tuesday February 15,2022 from 1:00pm to 9:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home, 1040 S Dixie Blvd, Odessa, TX 79761.

There will be a Chapel Service on Wednesday February 16, 2022, at 10:00am...

Aug 29, 2021

Steven Cortez, 50 of Odessa, passed away August 29, 2021 in Odessa.

Public visitation will be held from 1pm-9pm Wednesday the 8th at MFH Chapel with Rosary at 7 Pm.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am. Thursday the 9th at St. Joseph's with Father Chavez, officiating. Burial will follow...

Aug 27, 2021

Kenneth Wayne Foote, 73 of Odessa, Texas went home to his Lord and Savior Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born in 1948, in Brookhaven, Mississippi to Lee and Lucy Foote. In 1954 the family moved to Odessa and Kenneth attended Odessa High school. Joining the Army in 1968, he was honorably discharged in 1970 as a SP4 Veteran,...

Aug 25, 2021

Manuela S. Lozano, 72yrs old, of Manuel Benavedez, Mexico, passed away 8/25/2021 in Odessa, Tx.

Manuela S. Lozano was born in Manuel Benavedez, Mexico to Thmas Sanchez & Casimira Terrazas Sanchez on March 12, 1949. She worked as a housekeeper for Dr. Manuel Carrasco over 20 years. She was involved within the Catholic Church serving the Lord....

Aug 25, 2021

Angel Mechelle Schumpert Morgan 48 years of age of Midland TX passed away August 25, 2021 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland TX

Memorial Services will be held on October 15th, 2021, @ 10AM Calvary Baptist Church located at 8644 Andrews Hwy Odessa TX with Matt Sanchez  officiating.

Angel was born May 12, 1973, in...

Aug 24, 2021

Jessica Marie Fox 11-10-1971 – 8-24-2021 Jessica Marie Fox was born November 10, 1971, in Freeport, Texas to Frank and Tammy Fox. Jessica had a passion for life and a sense of humor to match. She had a heart for giving and a capacity for love that was immeasurable. She was an amazing woman and friend with a spirit...

Aug 23, 2021

Salvador “Chava” Natividad Sr. gained his wings August 23, 2021. Born September 28, 1939 in Barstow, Tx to Rudolfo Bustmantes Natividad and Eulalia “Lala” Hinojos Natividad.

Salvador married Amada Barela Natividad February 19.1958 in Pecos, Tx.

He worked as a Truck Driver for Permian Basin Tank for over 20 years.

He was a...

Aug 22, 2021

Juan Arreola Ramos, 61, of Odessa, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation for Juan will be Wednesday, September 1, 2021, from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm officiated at by Pastor Jesus Ramos at Martinez Funeral Home Outside Chapel.

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Aug 21, 2021

Esperanza Balderrama Navarrete, also known as “Mami”, was called home by our Lord and Savior on Saturday August 21, 2021 in Odessa, Texas at the age of 84.

Esperanza was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Emiliano and Socorro Balderrama on April 1, 1937. As a young woman, she had dreams of having a better life. She was...

Aug 21, 2021

Lidia Coy Ponce, 68, of Odessa Texas was called home to join our Lord on Saturday, August 21,2021.

Lidia was born in Taft, Texas to Helen Molina on June 16, 1953.  She spent most of her childhood in Universal City, eventually moving to San Angelo and then Odessa, her final resting place.  She held various jobs during...

Aug 21, 2021

Dubelsa Villarreal Salinas, 87 of Odessa passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021.

Visitation will be 5pm-9pm, (Rosary 7pm) on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Martinez Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 10am, Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Chavez officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.  Reception...

Aug 20, 2021

Rebecca Lara Prieto, 72, of Odessa, Texas gained her angel wings on Friday, August 20, 2021.

Visitation for Rebecca will be 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Martinez Funeral Home Inside Chapel with a rosary at 7:00 PM.  Mass will be 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Holy Redeemer Catholic...

Aug 20, 2021

Miguel Pedregon Lopez Sr.

(March 29, 1954 ~ August 20, 2021)

Miguel P. Lopez Sr at the young age of 67, was called home to our Lord on Friday, August 20, 2021 in Odessa, Tx with multiple complications due to the Coronavirus.

Miguel was born in El Paso (Ysleta), Tx to...

Aug 19, 2021

John “Hippy” Edward Ramirez, 29, of Odessa, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation for John will be held 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Martinez Funeral Home Outside Chapel.  Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Odessa Gospel Lighthouse Church with Pastor...