REMEMBER THE FALLEN

Phillip Marquez places a yellow rose on a wreath honoring his brother Cpl. Abel Marquez and all of the other Texas law enforcement officers that have been killed in the line of duty. Odessa Police Department and the Ector County Sheriff’s Office held their annual 2018-2019 Texas Memorial Service at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. On September 12, 2017, Odessa Police Department officers Cpl. Abel Marquez, Cpl. Scott Gardner, and Cpl. Arlie Jones were shot and killed when they responded to a domestic violence call.