Obituaries

Maria Guerrero

Dec 28, 2016

Maria Guerrero, 82 of Odessa, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be held 11am -9pm Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Martinez Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7pm. Mass will be celebrated at 2pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery in Rosehill...

Mary Garcia

Dec 27, 2016

Mary Helen Garcia (Pantoja) 58 yrs. old of Odessa, TX passed away December 27th, 2016 in Galveston, TX. Visitation will be Tuesday January 3, 2017 and Wednesday January 4, 2017 from 9am-9pm at Martinez Funeral Home. A prayer service will be held Wednesday January 4, 2017 at 7; 30pm at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at...

Ruby Williams

Dec 25, 2016

Ruby Jewel (Johnson) Williams, 86, of Odessa, Texas passed away on December 25, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with family to receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8 pm on December 29, 2016 at Martinez Funeral Home & Crematory. under the direction of Funeral Directors Joel Gonzales & Nancy Olvera. Funeral...

Jacinto Herrera

Dec 25, 2016

Jacinto Herrera, 45, of Odessa, Texas passed away on December 25, 2016 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be from 2-9 pm on December 27th, 9am-7pm Wednesday December 28th with a Rosary from 7-9 pm at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Thursday December 29th, 2016 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Argelia Munoz

Dec 18, 2016

In our Heavenly Kingdom and in the Loving Arms of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ is to be found a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt & Dear Friend. Argelia H. Munoz, Mrs. Munoz 66, of Odessa, surrounded by her loving family, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Midland Memorial Continue Care Hospital. She was born November...

Robert Dod Iii

Dec 12, 2016

No services. A graveside will be sceduled in Alpine, Texas later on.

Vicenta Rios

Dec 11, 2016

Vicenta Ruth Cardenas Rios, 60, of Odessa, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Visitation will be held 10am to 9pm Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Martinez Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Latter Rain Ministries with Pastor Craig DeArmond officiating. Burial will follow at Ector County...

Michael Williams

Dec 10, 2016

Michael Wayne Williams, 55 of Odessa, passed away on December 10, 2016 in Odessa. He was born April 11, 1961 in Loraine, Texas to Frankie Davis and Horace Lee Williams. Visitation will be held 11am -9pm Friday, December 16, 2016 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. Celebration of Life will be held at 10am, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Martinez...

Esmeralda Puzon

Dec 8, 2016

pending

Daniel Renteria

Dec 5, 2016

Pending

Visitation Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Thursday, December 8, 2016 11 AM - 9 PM Service Rosary Martinez Funeral Home 1040 S Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Thursday, December 8, 2016 7 PM Cemetery Ector County 300 S. Dixie Odessa, TX  79761

Natia Benefield

Dec 2, 2016

It is with heavy hearts we share the death of Natia lone Benefield, age 36, of Odessa, who passed away in the early morning hours of December 2 after a year-long battle with cancer. Natia is survived by her three children, Christian, Aubrianna, and Joslyn. She also leaves behind her father and step-mother, Bob and Barbara Benefield, of Odessa;...

Esperanza Lujan

Nov 27, 2016

Esperanza Tarango Lujan, 80 of Ojinaga, Chihuahua, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 1pm Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Iglesia Apostolica De La Fe En Cristo Jesus with Pastor Ramon Arreola officiating. Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery. Arrangements are under Martinez Funeral Home under the direction of...

David Gonzalez

Nov 23, 2016

David R. Gonzalez, 70 of Odessa, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his residence in Odessa, Texas. Visitation will be held 9am - 9pm Saturday, November 26, 2016 with Rosary at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel. David was born on April 5, 1946 in Mexico to Maximo Gonzalez and Benita Rodriguez. He married Elpidia Baeza in...

Maria Russell

Nov 21, 2016

Maria C Russell, 63, of Odessa Texas, peacefully passed away on Monday 11/21/2016 in Odessa, Texas. Visitation on Tuesday November 22, 2016 at 717 e 14th St Odessa Texas 79761 beginning at 4pm to 5pm and Rosary to immediately to follow at 5pm. With Father Chavez of St Joseph's Catholic Church officiating. Arrangements under the care of Martinez Funeral...

Kathy Shaw

Nov 20, 2016

Kathy Ann Shaw peacefully left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Kathy was born on December 2, 1953 in Odessa, Texas to Laydell Cleaver Sr. and Willie Mae Griffin. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Katrina Shaw, and sister Patricia Womack. Kathy attended elementary in school in Odessa...

Riley Rand

Nov 18, 2016

Riley Rand, Jr. 81 of Odessa, Texas was called by our Lord on November 18, 2016. He was born in Marlin, Texas to Riley and Easter-Masters Rand on May 12, 1935. The family moved to Odessa in 1942 where he attended Douglas Elementary and graduated from Blackshear High School. Riley worked for Gulf Oil Co. and Chevron Oil until...

Jose Moreno Jr.

Nov 15, 2016

Jose (Joe) T. Moreno Jr., 50, of Odessa, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2pm, Friday, November 18, 2016 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with Father Chavez officiating. A cremation will follow. Arrangements are under the care of Martinez Funeral Home. Joe was born on May 19, 1966...

Katie Parker

Nov 10, 2016

Katie Parker, 84 of Odessa passed away on November 10, 2016 in Odessa, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm on Monday, November 14, 2016 at St. Matthew Baptist Church with Christopher Redden officiating. Burial will follow at Rosehill cemetery. Arrangements are by Martinez Funeral Home. Katie Parker was born in Jefferson Texas to Willie & Irene...

Christina Magallanes

Nov 10, 2016

Visitation Martinez Funeral Home Chapel 1040 S. Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Saturday, November 12, 2016 9am -9pm Service Rosary Martinez Funeral Home 1040 S Dixie Blvd Odessa, TX  79761 Saturday, November 12, 2016 7pm

Elizabeth Moore

Nov 9, 2016

Elizabeth Moore was born June 27, 1972 in Odessa, Texas to Gene Tolliver and Freddie Mae Moore. Elizabeth was a very loving and kind person to all of those she encountered. She always had a smile on her face and could lift you up when you were feeling down. She was a friend you could always expect brightness and...