Obituaries

Sep 28, 2025

Elvie Johnson McIntosh, 89, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 13, 1935, in Frankston, Texas, to Henry and Louise Ross.

Visitation will be held from 1pm-9pm Thursday October 9, 2025 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel.

A Service of Celebration of a life will lived for Mrs. Elvie,...

Sep 28, 2025

Michael Ray Hunt 73, of Midland, Tx passed away Sunday September 28, 2025. Mike was born in Lamesa, Tx to Ray Mifflin and Alta Faye Ham on November 9,1951.

Mike Graduated from Midland high school in 1971

He married Peggy Sue Gregg when he was in the National Guards and was married for several years

He worked for Electric Motor Service

He later married...

Sep 26, 2025

                                                                

On June 20, 1955, in Odessa, Texas, a precious baby girl was born to Elmer and Bobbie Guyton. They lovingly named her Debra Ann Guyton, though her mother affectionately...

Sep 24, 2025

It is with deep sorrow, yet heartfelt gratitude for a well lived life, that we announce the passing of Maria Angelita 'Hela' Torres, 83, who departed from this world Wednesday September 24, 2025, at her home in Odessa, TX, surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born October 30,1942 in Edinburg, TX, to Josefa and Jesus Mendez and she married the...

Sep 20, 2025

Sep 19, 2025

Clifton Scott 48, born on February 19, 1977, in Odessa, Texas, Mr. Scott passed away Saturday July 26, 2025, at his residence in Dallas, Texas. He was born to Sadie Ann Wesley and Charles Scott, He was a beloved son, father, brother, and friend whose memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him.

Clifton is preceded in...

Sep 17, 2025

Larry Lee George, age 65, passed away on September 17, 2025, in Odessa, TX. He was born October 6, 1959, in Houston, TX to Daisy Ruth Edwards George and John Willie George, Sr. He attended school in Odessa, TX at Rusk Elementary and Ector High School.

Larry was one of twelve children, five that proceeded him in death including his parents.

Larry...

Sep 17, 2025

Rito was born in Parral, Chihuahua Mexico to Manuel Maldonado and Elisa Maldonado on August 11th of 1944. He married Frances Chavez Maldonado on September 25 of 1965 in Pecos, Texas. He worked as a welder/ mechanic for Hollice Clark Co. for 20+ years. He actively loved music and playing his trumpet or harmonic. Frito loved fishing, camping, cooking out...

Sep 16, 2025

Seferino “Sefe” Rios 79, of Odessa, Tx entered into the eternal rest of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday September 16, 2025. Seferino Rios was born in Lajitas, Tx to Alberto Ramos Rios Sr. and Hilaria Ramirez Hinojos on May 13, 1946. He attended Ector High School in Odessa, Tx. Soon after Seferino Rios joined the US Marine...

Sep 15, 2025

Enrique “Big Rick” Carrera 59 years old of Odessa, Texas went peacefully to the Lord in the loving arms of his beloved wife of 39 years, Monday September 15, 2025, in Dallas Tx.

Big Rick was born in Artesia NM to Enrique & Cuca Rodriguez Carrera on October 11, 1965. He graduated from Odessa High. He married Juliet Galindo on July 28,...

Sep 14, 2025

Billie "Bill" George Rea, 77 of Odessa, Tx entered into the eternal rest of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 14, 2025, at 1:06 PM, Sunday morning at Lamun, Lusk, Sanchez Veteran's Home in Big Spring, Tx. Though his earthly journey has ended, his destination was a mansion in glory, prepared for him by the Savior he faithfully...

Sep 10, 2025

Ramona Mauricio 91, of Odessa passed away Wednesday September 10, 2025. Ramona Mauricio was born in Villacoronado, Chihuahua to Guadalupe Moreno and Francisco Alarcón on October 11th, 1933. She Married Everardo Mauricio.

Ramona was a woman who loved and cared for her family a woman who loved to knit things for her family she also loved her coffee in the mornings...

Aug 28, 2025

Maria R Alvarado 72 years old, of Odessa passed away peacefully at her residence Thursday August 28, 2025. She was born October 13, 1952, to Ernestina Barrera and Roberto Rodriguez in Chihuahua, Mexico. She married Eliser B. Alvarado Jr. July 14,1986, in Odessa, Texas.

She worked as a full-time home maker and was a loving mother. She lived a life full...

Aug 24, 2025

Aug 20, 2025

Carlos Lujan Roman, 78, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on August 20, 2025. He was born in Big Spring, Texas, and was a lifelong resident of Odessa.

Carlos graduated from Ector High School and afterwards joined the U. S. Military where he served as a part of the Army National Security Agency. After honorable discharge he then graduated from Odessa College...

Aug 19, 2025

Ernesto “Sonny” A. Lujan, Sr., age 90, was born on September 15, 1934, in Marfa, Texas, to Juan and Maria (Alvarado) Lujan, and entered into eternal rest on August 19, 2025, surrounded by family.

On November 10, 1951, Sonny married his beloved wife, Anita Chacón Lujan, and together they shared 66 years of marriage until her passing in 2018.They were blessed...

Aug 18, 2025

Irene Maldonado Galvan, age 93, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Martinez Funeral Home. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM that evening, also at the Martinez Funeral Home.

Funeral services will take...

Aug 17, 2025

Edward Machuca Alvarez Sr. 54, Pecos Tx.

Edward, was born in Pecos Tx to Yolanda Machuca Alvarez and Guadalupe Alvarez Sr on July 01,1971. He went to school in Odessa Tx, He was with his partner Rosa for 25 years. He was a welder and diesel mechanic for Big Tex Trailer J&B Trailers before he did his own contracting as “Alvarez...

Aug 15, 2025

Juan Manuel Nunez Quiroz, 61, passed away on August 15th in Odessa Texas.

Juan Manuel Nunez Quiroz, born in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico on July 13, 1964, beloved son of Juan Nunez and Justina Quiroz.

Juan's life was rooted in love, family, and faith. He was a loved father, brother, son, uncle and friend. He worked for Great Basin Petroleum Services for 26...

Aug 15, 2025

Jose was born in Wink, Texas to the name of Consuelo and Paulino Soltero on June 14, 1973. He went to school in Wink. He married Rosaura Soltero on January 4, 1998 in Fort Stockton. He attended school till 9th grade. He owned his own company, along with his brother. He loved watching the Dallas cowboys every Sunday and he...