Obituaries

Juan De Dios "Johnny" Velasquez Fabela

Juan De Dios "Johnny" Velasquez Fabela

Dec 6, 2023

John Fabela, 77, of Fort Stockton passed away Wednesday December 6, 2023 in Lubbock, Texas. 

Visitation will be held Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 1PM to 9PM with a Rosary at 7PM. Mass will be held Monday, December 11, 2023 at 10 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Frank Chavez officiating. Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery Los...

Mary Marquez Estrada

Mary Marquez Estrada

Dec 4, 2023

Mary Marquez Estrada was born in Artesia, NM on September 3, 1952 to Luis and Cruz Marquez.

She attended Artesia High School and graduated in 1970.

She met Alec (Bobby) Pena Estrada as a young girl and they became high school sweethearts before marrying at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Artesia on December 19, 1974.

She worked at...

Ines Martinez Rodriguez

Ines Martinez Rodriguez

Nov 29, 2023

Ines Martinez Rodriguez of age 86 parted from this world on November 29, 2023.  Ines was born on February 21,1937 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico, to Adolfo and Andrea Martinez.  Her father was a farm worker and mother a housewife. She lived majority of her adolescence in Ojinaga, Chih where she met her late husband, Manuel Rodriguez.  They married in the...

Dorothy Hinojos

Dorothy Hinojos

Nov 26, 2023

Dorothy Urias Hinojos-82 yrs. young of Odessa Texas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Dorothy Urias Hinojos was born to Manuel Contreras Urias and Alvina Gonzales Urias on August 7, 1942 in Ft. Stockton Texas. She was the fourth daughter in the line of five children, the oldest child...

Maria De La Luz Leyva

Maria De La Luz Leyva

Nov 26, 2023

Maria de La Luz Leyva, better known as Malu to her friends and family, and Mami to her grandchildren, passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 78 on Sunday November 26, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. Malu was born in Juarez, Mexico on December 25, 1944 to Jesus Macias and Teodora Cruz. Malu Leyva is preceded...

Earlene Bare Gray

Earlene Bare Gray

Nov 19, 2023

Earlene Gray, 88,of Odessa, passed away on November 19, 2023 in the town of Odessa.

Earlene Gray was born at home in Binger, Oklahoma to Gusta Bare and Sadie Statton on October 15,1935. She was one of nine children who helped take care of siblings when living home. She loved to play bingo, go to Vegas with her husband, and...

Jesus Ismael Madrid

Jesus Ismael Madrid

Nov 19, 2023

Jesus Ismael Madrid gained his wings on November 19, 2023 at the age of 79. He was born on March 24, 1944 and raised by his adoptive parents Manuel and Dionicia Madrid.

 

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years Venus Madrid, his parents Manuel and Dionicia Madrid, daughter Sarah Lynn Madrid, granddaughter Kimberly...

Javier Estrella

Javier Estrella

Nov 18, 2023

Javier Olivas Estrella was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua to Pablo Estrella and Eloisa Olivas on October 16, 1964. He went to school in Ojinaga. He married Ausencia Navarrete Nieto on August 1, 2003 in Odessa, TX. He worked at Industrial Insulation & Sheet Metal, Inc for 4 years and at La Bodega Quick Stop for many years. Javier was known...

Bobby Roy 'Pa' Lynn

Bobby Roy 'Pa' Lynn

Nov 16, 2023

Bobby Roy 'PA' Lynn, 80, of Odessa, passed away Thursday November 16, 2023, in Odessa, Texas.

Bobby was born December 12, 1942, in Lake Village, Arkansas to Lee Roy Lynn and Estelle McGehee. He attended Lakeside High School where he played Football for the Beavers. He married Esther V. Martinez on June 17,1989. He started working in the Oil Field...

Jesus Hernandez

Jesus Hernandez

Nov 16, 2023

Jesus Hernandez, 87, of Odessa Texas, passed away on November 16th, 2023 in Odessa Texas.

Visitation will be Tuesday November 21st from 9am-9pm at Martinez Funeral home. Rosary will be at 7pm Tuesday 21st.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday 22nd at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church with Father Francis of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton officiating. Cremation...

Belia Galindo Flores

Belia Galindo Flores

Nov 11, 2023

Belia G. Flores, 61 of Odessa, Texas passed away November 11, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas.

 

Belia was born in Odessa, Texas to Basilio M. Galindo and Rita C. Lopez. She married Juan Andres Flores on August 18, 1979.

 

Belia is preceded in death by parents Basilio M. Galindo and Rita C. Lopez, Son Johnathan Andrew Flores, Husband...

Juana Lucy Jaquez

Juana Lucy Jaquez

Nov 10, 2023

Juana Lucy Jaquez, 92, of Odessa, passed away Friday November 10, 2023, surrounded by her family at her home. 

Lucy was born in Waco, Texas to Jose Guerrero and Ascencion Garza Guerrero on July 3, 1931. Lucy married her love Macedonio Jaquez in 1951, they had four children and remained married until his passing in 1968.  She then found a devoted companion with Thomas Martinez Sr. in 1987, they were inseparable until his passing...

Mario Chavez Melendez

Mario Chavez Melendez

Nov 10, 2023

Mario Chavez Melendez. 68yrs old of Chihuahua , Mexico. Passed away on November 10th 2023. He passed away in Odessa, Tx .

There will be no viewing or burial as Mr. Melendez wished to be cremated.  The cremation was carried out by Martinez funeral home in Odessa Tx .

Mario was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Bertha Melendez...

Tommy Clyde Christian

Tommy Clyde Christian

Nov 9, 2023

Tommy Clyde "Cut" Christian was born to Fred Martin Christian & Flozilla McKinney on April 23, 1935, the third oldest of 12 children, in Milam City, TX. He attended Longfellow Grade School and graduated from D. W. Wallace High School in 1954 located in Colorado City, TX. He was the 1st and only one to receive a diploma in that year....

Juan G. Nunez

Juan G. Nunez

Nov 1, 2023

Juan Jose Gomez Nunez, 69, of Odessa, passed away Wednesday November 1, 2023, in Odessa, TX. Juan was born in Pecos, TX. to Esilia Gomez Nunez & Florencio Ortiz Nunez Sr. on February 11, 1954.

He married Isabel Acosta Nunez on September 11, 1995, in Odessa, TX. He worked in the oil field most of his life then worked as...

Maria U. Molinar

Maria U. Molinar

Oct 31, 2023

Maria Concepcion Urquieta Molinar 101 passed away Tuesday October 31, 2023, at her residence. She was born September 18, 1922, to Mauricia Martinez Urquieta and Juan Urquieta in Terlingua, Texas. 

She went to school in Terlingua, Texas. She married Daniel Burgess Molinar on July 12, 1941, in Terlingua, Texas. She worked as a motel housekeeper for a while but most of her years were...

Martin Munoz Minjarez

Martin Munoz Minjarez

Oct 28, 2023

Martin Munoz Minjarez, 73 of Odessa, Texas passed away on October 28, 2023.

Martin was born to Parents Martin A. Minjarez Jr. “Chito” and Enedina Munoz on June 5, 1950. He was married to Ester Garcia, who survives him.

Martin is survived by his loving children; Priscilla Minjarez, Melissa Minjarez, Angel Nabarrette Jr., Kathy Minjarez, Monica Nabarrete, Marisol Minjarez Jaramillo,...

Annette Munoz

Annette Munoz

Oct 24, 2023

Annette Munoz, (43), of Odessa TX, passed away on 10/24/23 in Odessa.

Visitation will be on Monday, October 30th from 1:00pm-9:00pm. Rosary will be held on Monday, October 30th at 7:00pm.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Reception will take place following mass at St. Anthony Parish Hall....

Rosa Belia Luper

Rosa Belia Luper

Oct 21, 2023

Rosa Belia Luper 65, of Odessa passed away Saturday October 21,2023, at Covenant Medical Center Hospital in Lubbock. She was born December 17, 1957, to Celestino M Garcia and Leonor Ramirez in Sinton, TX. She graduated from Ector High School. She worked as a CMC Monitor tech for Medical Center Hospital 37 years.Rosa Luper is preceded in death by her...

Maria Hermila Samaniego

Maria Hermila Samaniego

Oct 17, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of, Maria Hermila Ontiveros de Samaniego.  Maria passed away peacefully in her home in Odessa, Texas on October 17, 2023.Maria was born on January 13, 1948 in El Pueblito, Chihuahua Mexico to Eulalio Ontiveros Rios and Josefa Mata Torres. On October 28, 1967 she married her beloved husband Jose Guadalupe...

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