Bradley Givens

Bradley Terrill Givens, 49, of Odessa, Texas passed away on May 7, 2023.

Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2023, with a Gathering of Family and Friends from 6 pm – 8 pm at Martinez Funeral Home located at 1040 S. Dixie Blvd | Odessa, TX 7976.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1000 W. Clements Street, Odessa, Texas 79763.

Bradley was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Lester Alexander and Annie Mae Norice on August 29, 1973.

He received his education in the Ector County School District. In 1992, he was a member of the Texas Track and Field Championship Team. This high school achievement marked an important milestone in his life and may have contributed to his future accomplishments. He graduated from Odessa High School in 1992 and was offered a plethora of scholarships for his athletic talents.

Bradley attended McPherson College for a short time in Kansas before he returned home and decided to enter the workforce.

Bradley was preceded in death by his father, Lester Alexander Norice; brother, Quentin Norice and both paternal and maternal grandparents.

He is survived by his four beautiful children, Alishia Givens Graves (Janson) of Norfolk, Virginia, Bradley Marquez (Melissa), Braylon Givens and Addison Rodgers; three grandchildren that he adored, Kash, Krue & Knox; his beloved mother, Annie Mae Norice; brothers, Frederick Givens and Keith Givens; and one sister, Rachel Dickens (Setrick) of Kennedale, Texas; a host of aunts, uncles, and extended family.

Memorials may be given to Martinez Funeral Home (Norice-Givens Family).

The Norice-Givens family wish to extend their sincere appreciation to everyone who prayed for them, called to offer their condolences, sat with them in silence, handed them a tissue to wipe their tears, made them laugh or offered any kind of comfort in their time of bereavement.

Bradley was extremely loved by his family and we thank you for loving him as well.