Avalos-Sanchez & Thomas Funeral Home

Gilbert N. Sanchez, 74, of Odessa, TX passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Odessa, TX. A private graveside burial is planned for September 21 at Serenity Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Midland, TX. Gilbert N. Sanchez was born on December 31, 1945 in Midland, Texas to Inez and Guadalupe Sanchez. He attended elementary and secondary schools in Midland and Stanton, TX and graduated from Stanton High School in 1964. Mr. Sanchez attended Sul Ross State University where he obtained his bachelor's of Science degree in 1967 and his Masters of Education in 1974. During his college years, he developed his great talent as an artist, specializing in watercolor painting. An educator for 50...

Silberio Flott Soltero, a lifelong resident of Wink, Texas went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 96 on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 7:00 A.M. He passed peacefully in his home as he began his new life in Heaven. Silberio was born in San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico on June 20, 1928. He married his wife, Isabel Soltero, on October 6, 1946 and they remained married for 68 years and made their home in Wink where they had seven children. Silberio made his life in the United States as a blue-collar worker working for the Missouri Pacific Railroad. He retired from the Railroad andspent the remainder of his life sharing time with his wife and family,he loved to work on and...