Obituaries

Nov 21, 2025

Bicente Lopez Galindo, age 62, was born in Odessa, Texas, and passed away on November 21, 2025. Bicente attended Ector High School and later dedicated 12 years of service to ECISD before retiring.

More than anything, Bicente will be remembered for the incredible heart he carried through life. He was a great father, a caring individual, and the kind of man...

Nov 21, 2025

Nov 15, 2025

Roland Rubalcaba, 42, passed away on November 15, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Roland was born in Odessa, Texas on January 15, 1983, the youngest son of Richard and Senaida Rubalcaba. Born and raised in Odessa, Roland was a shining light in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on earth was one marked by his...

Nov 13, 2025

Darrell Wayne Christian

Sunrise: September 18,1962 - Sunset: November 13, 2025

Darrell Wayne Christian was born September 18, 1962, in Odessa, Texas to the parentage of Clarence Edward Christian and Rosie Lee Christian.

Darrell confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and was baptized at St. Matthew Baptist Church by the late Rev. Rufus McClain. While growing up in St. Matthew,...

Nov 12, 2025

Koris Shalawn “Scoota” Draughan, 49, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on November 12, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Viewing for the immediate family will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from 10AM to 1PM, and public viewing to be held from 1PM to 9PM at the inside Chapel of Martinez Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, November 20,...

Nov 12, 2025

Randy Del Bosque, a cherished individual, left us on November 12, 2025. Born on October 19, 1959, Randy lived a life filled with tremendous passion and love.

Randy laughed loudly, loved fiercely, and told jokes that made your belly hurt from laughing so much. He lived the kind of life that didn’t need to fit neatly into a formal obituary, because...

Nov 11, 2025

Vivian Carrillo Rodriguez, age 64, of Odessa, Texas, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Vivian was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua on December 2, 1960 to Alfonso Carrillo and Alicia Ortega. Vivian spent his younger years in Paso Lajitas, Chihuahua and Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua. He married Guadalupe (Lupe) Uribe on August 9th...

Nov 7, 2025

Jorge Dominguez, 53, of Odessa, TX passed away on November 7, 2025.

Jorge Dominguez was born in Casa Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico to Beatriz Dominguez on January 6, 1972. He worked as a welder and owner of Dominguez Welding.

He is survived by his daughters; Viridiana Glanton and Genesis Dominguez, his sons; Jorge Luis Dominguez and Edgar Dominguez, his brothers; Jacobo Dominguez and...

Nov 6, 2025

Francisco Javier Ornelas García 30 años del pueblo Santa Fe Jalisco falleció el 6 de noviembre de 2025 Ozona, Texas.

Francisco Javier Ornelas García Junior nació el 17 de febrero de 1995 en Guadalajara Jalisco sus papás Silvia García y Francisco Ornelas. El fue a la escuela en el pueblo de Santa Fe Jalisco. Se caso con Melissa Gómez el 7...

Nov 1, 2025

Obituary Benjamin P. Martinez

Benjamin P. Martinez, 94, passed away on November 1, 2025, in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be from 1 to 9 pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Martinez Funeral Home.

Rosary will be at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Martinez Funeral Home.

Funeral services will by held at 2:00pm on November 5, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Catholic...

Oct 25, 2025

In Loving Memory of Linda Albarado Garcia

August 23,1955 - October 25, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda Albarado Garcia, age 70, of Odessa, Texas. Linda went to be with the Lord surrounded by the love of her family - the same love she spent her life so freely giving.

Born and raised in...

Oct 23, 2025

Jose Lopez Vargas 71, of Odessa, passed away Thursday October 23, 2025, at Midland Memorial Hospital. He was born October 20, 1954, in Acaponeta Nayarit, Mexico to Esteban and Herminia Lopez Vargas. He married Graciela Fuentes in Odessa, Texas. Jose enjoyed all types of music, playing cards, spending time outside in the yard, he was an avid Texas Longhorns fan....

Oct 23, 2025

Eloisa was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother and mother-in-law.

On October 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, Eloisa M. Casias, age 82, peacefully went to be with the Lord.

Eloisa was born July 15, 1943 to Juan V. Matta & Epimenia Machuca Matta. She married Raymond S. Casias Jr. on July 4, 1964 and were married for...

Oct 23, 2025

Fernando Muñoz, 44, of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM at Martinez West Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 29th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Fernando was born in Odessa...

Oct 21, 2025

Deborah Ann Pryor passed from this world on October 21, 2025 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX. Deborah (Deb) was born December 15, 1959, in Kermit, TX to Austria (Chee-Chee) and Mayola (Hunter) Pryor. 

She attended school in Kermit and graduated from Kermit High School in 1978 where she was active in volleyball and track. Deborah then attended West Texas...

Oct 15, 2025

Gregorio “Goyo” Zubiate, age 81, of Odessa, Texas, departed to be with the Lord Wednesday October 15, 2025, at Medical Center Hospital.

Goyo was born in Mexico to Jose Tarango Zubiate and Maria Trinidad Hernandez on May 9, 1944. He married Teodora G. Zubiate on June 1, 1970. For most of his life, he worked in the agricultural industry. Goyo will...

Oct 11, 2025

Santiago A Martinez, 87, of Odessa (Tx), passed away Saturday October 11th 2025, in Temple, Tx.

Santiago A Martinez was born in Balmorhea, Texas to Francisco and Candida Alvarez Martinez on the 14th of April 1938. He went to school and graduated from Pecos High School. He worked for the United States Postal Service for 31 years. He was a veteran...

Oct 11, 2025

Guadalupe “Lupe” Marquez, 70, of Odessa, Texas, went to be with the Lord on October 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 4, 1954, in Vado de Piedra, Chihuahua, Mexico, and spent her life devoted to her faith, family and work. Lupe was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. From an early age,...

Oct 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Homero Estrada Arroyo

November 3, 1989 – October 2, 2025 El Paso, Texas

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Homero Estrada Arroyo, who departed this life on October 2, 2025, in El Paso, Texas. He was 35 years old.

Born on November 3, 1989, to Norma Estrada Garcia, Homero was raised in Presidio, Texas, where he attended...

Sep 29, 2025

Maple Jean Anderson entered the gates of Heaven surrounded by family and friends at 9:21 p.m. on Monday, September 29, 2025 at the age of 76 years young.

She was born to the late Curtis Hightower Sr. and Erma Jean Cole on November 2, 1948 in Mart Texas and attended school in O'Donnell, Texas where her mother and grandparents Get Cole...