Obituaries

Jan 10, 2021

Olga Lopez Opperud Passed from this life and entered eternal rest on January 10, 2021.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2021 from 9:00am - 9:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas.

A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, December 21, 2021 at 7:00 pm.

Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am...

Jan 9, 2021

Domingo"Mingo" Estrada was born in La Precita de los Aguirre Villa de Guadalupe, San Luis Potosi Mexico on August 4,1941. He married Juana Cuellar on May 16,1976 in Reynosa Tamaulipas Mexico. They were married for 42 years. He worked as a machine operator for Pheasant Rubber Co. for 26 years before he retired in 2006. Mingo is preceded in...

Jan 7, 2021

Juan Jose San Miguel Juan Jose San Miguel was called home on January 7, 2021. With his beloved children at his side he courageously awaited the reunion with his dear wife and youngest son. During the summer of 1949 on August 12th, Juan Jose San Miguel was born in Agualeguas, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Dominga Salinas and Antonio San...

Jan 7, 2021

Vivian S. Reyes was born in San Angelo to Ysidro and Emma Reyes on September 15th, 1950. He went to school in Lamesa,Texas. He married Mary Santos on August 28th, 1970 in Odessa,Texas. Growing up he worked at cotton gins and then as a mechanic for the oilfield in his early life. He then went on to open his...

Jan 6, 2021

Julian Holguin Villa, 79, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on January 6, 2021. He was born on February 12, 1941 in Ojinaga, CHH, born to Sabino and Saturnina Villa. He married Guadalupe Villareal Villa on February 11, 1966 in Big Spring, TX. Julian was the kind of person that everyone relied on!...

Jan 6, 2021

Miguel L. “Windy” Lujan, 79, joined our Lord on January 6, 2021. He was born in Terlingua, Texas on February 11, 1941 to Agapito and Paula Lujan, who precede him in death along with siblings Agapito Lujan, Jr., Susie Lujan, and nephew Paul Lujan. On October 20, 1962, he married his soulmate, Modesta Hernandez in Odessa, Texas. A retired...

Jan 3, 2021

Jose Luis "Joe" Guerra Sr., 55, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on January 3, 2021.

Visitation will be held on January 13th, 2021 from 12:00pm - 9:00pm at Martinez Funeral Home Home

A Service of Remembrance will be held  from 6-7p.m on  January 13, 2021 at Martinez Funeral Home

A Celebration of...

Jan 2, 2021

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

Jan 1, 2021

Reflections of Rev Tatum’s Life Reverend William McKinley Tatum known as Bill, Pop or Dub, was born February 18,1929, in Elkhart, Texas. He was the fifth child born to the late Robert and Janie Tatum.

We entered this year, 2021, with much confusion, political unrest, a pandemic and other adverse social climate, but early in the morning,...

Jan 1, 2021

Larry Wayne “Buddy” Hill, 73, passed away surrounded by his wife and children Nov. 27, 2021 in Odessa, Tx, after a courageous fight against Covid.

Buddy was born June 12, 1948 in Waldron, Ark., to Alvin “A.C.” Hill and Edith Helen (Powell) Hill. He spent many of his formative years in Booneville, Ark., with his...

Jan 1, 2021

Jesus Elena Munoz was born in El Indio Ranch, Tx to Pablo and Eva Gonzalez on June 28, 1946. She went to Presidio High School. She married Mario Munoz on February 23, 1973 in Ojinaga Mx. She was a homemaker.

Jesus Elena is preceded in death by her husband Mario Munoz, her sons Justo Munoz, Benjamin Munoz,...

Jan 1, 2021

Gloria Reza , 67 of Falomir,  Chihuahua, passed away on 12-2-21 in Odessa Texas.

Rosary and visitation will be from 2-7 pm on Saturday 12-4-21 at Martinez Funeral home.

Gloria Reza was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Refugio Herrera and Cristobal Ramos on 12-2-2021.

She married Raul Reza on February 4, 1977 in...

Dec 31, 2020

Kenneth Dale Kuykendall was born to Robert and Waldeen Kuykendall on October 18, 1951 in Hamilton, Texas.  Kenneth passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the age of 69 years old.

Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, January 5, 2021 from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM at Martinez Funeral Home Outside Chapel.  Graveside service will be held...

Dec 30, 2020

Beatrice Olivas, age 59, of Odessa Texas, passed from this life Wednesday December 30, 2020. She was born Tuesday, September 5, 1961 in Pecos, TX to Genovebo and Rosa Olivas.

Family will receive friends, Thursday, January 7, 2021 from 1pm to 9pm at Martinez Funeral home chapel with a Rosary being recited at 7pm. Mass will be...

Dec 29, 2020

Carlos Mendez Valles was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He was called to his eternal resting place on December 29, 2020. He entered this world on August 2, 1950 at Guanajuato, Mexico. Carlos was proceeded in death by his father Manuel Valles Sr. and Mother Celia Mendez Valles. He retired from the Oilfield 6 years ago and...

Dec 29, 2020

Pablo Diaz, 71. Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday Dec. 29, 2020 in El Paso Tx. From heart complications. He was born on Jan 15, 1949 in Fabens Tx. To Santiago & Rosa De La Cruz Diaz. Grew up in Juarez Mexico with his 6 siblings On April 11, 1976 He married the woman he was going to spend the...

Dec 28, 2020

Manuel Mendoza It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Manuel Mendoza of Odessa, Texas, on December 28, 2020, at the age of 70.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife: Maria Antonia Mendoza of Odessa; by his sons: Fernando Mendoza and wife Martha of Florida,...

Dec 27, 2020

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

Dec 27, 2020

Norma Linda Quezada was born in Monahans, Texas to Heriberto and Micaela Ortiz on August 4, 1965. She went to school in Crane, Texas. Norma married Roberto Quezada on October 3, 1986 in Crane, Texas. Norma attended Texas Tech and Odessa College where she earned a degree in nursing. She worked as a caring Nurse in Odessa Medical Center,...

Dec 27, 2020

Esmeralda Flores Rodriguez 62, of Odessa Texas Passed away on December 27,2020.

Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on January 2, 2021  at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Odessa Texas at 10:00 AM.

Esmeralda was born in Ralls Texas, to Juan and Vicenta Flores on July 27,1958. She went to school in...