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Christopher Scott Darden

1985 - 2017

Christopher Scott Darden obituary, 1985-2017, Richland Hills, TX

BORN

1985

DIED

2017

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Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

601 North Alleghaney

Odessa, Texas

Christopher Darden Obituary

RICHLAND HILLS - Christopher Scott Darden, 31, formerly of Odessa passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Richland Hills, TX. He was born September 12, 1985 in Odessa to Jimmy and Brenda Darden. He graduated from Odessa High School in 2004 and from the University of North Texas in Denton, TX in 2011. His passion was guns and hunting. He is survived by his parents, Jimmy & Brenda Darden of Odessa, aunt, Rita Seaton of Midland, (3) cousins, Connie Campos & husband Danny of Big Spring, Judy Covington of Big Spring, Cindi Flathers & husband Tim of Midland, other cousins, Jon, Kris, Chance, Amber, Jaycee, Dharma, Cobey, Autumn, James & Lillian, second mother, Mary Latimer and best friend & brother Derek Latimer and many many friends. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donny Kiker officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Chance Newton, Cobey Campos, Derek Latimer, Josh Westfall, Grant Hackney & Jon Campos. Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.

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Published by Odessa American on Jun. 16, 2017.

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Ciera Hoskinson

June 19, 2017

Chris was a wonderful person, and a beautiful soul. I am profoundly sorry for your loss. May God rest his soul until you see him again.

Lynn McElmurry

June 17, 2017

I remember the day Christopher was born! He was so tiny, but grew into a great big boy. His loss is proof that anything can happen. It's hard to understand why God would take him.
Brenda & Jimmy, I hope that, day by day, you will be able to find peace and comfort.
Love to you both,
Lynn McElmurry

Jeanette Covert

June 17, 2017

Jimmy and Brenda! I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of Chris.May God be with you at this time of loss.My prayers are with you always.

Debbie Jimenez

June 16, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you both Brenda and Jimmy. May God bring my friends peace with in their hearts. You both should be so proud to have had him as a son. Mr. Chris Darden you will truly be missed. I love you. Rest in peace.

Christy Sturgeon

June 16, 2017

Jimmy and Brenda, we have shared many a happy time with you on FB and now we share your sadness at the loss of someone who meant the world to you both. Although we never met Chris, I feel we know him through your photos and his posts you have shared over the years. Our hearts and prayers are with you today and always. Love, John and Christy Sturgeon

Sharon & Bruce James

June 15, 2017

Brenda & Jimmy -- our hearts ache for you in the loss of your son, Chris -- I saw the love you had for him along with so many happy times in the photo gallery posted here. Our prayers are that these happy memories will bring you comfort in the days ahead. Love you guys.

Brandi Williams

June 15, 2017

Jim and Brenda,I can not even begin to describe how much my heart breaks for you. You are all wonderful, good people and I love you both so much. I wish I had the opportunity to meet Christopher. I am sure that, with a parents like you, he was a wonderful and caring person. I pray that you and your family find peace and come through this together and stonger. Know that there are so many people who love you and are here for you.With all my love,Brandi

Betty Willhite

June 15, 2017

I never met Christopher but my heart aches for his wonderful parents. My sincerest condolences to Jim and Brenda. May he rest in peace and may his family feel at peace knowing he's in a better place where the streets are paved with gold. Prayers and hugs to all.

Suzy Hagar

June 15, 2017

Marty and I offer our prayers Brenda and Jimmy as you celebrate Chris' life. Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory and faith help comfort you the days ahead. We imagine there is no pain more far reaching and deeper than losing a child. Our heart and condolences go out to you at this most difficult time. Our faith assures us we never lose the people we love. They live the rest of our lives with us in our heart. John 3:16

Connie Johnson Bell

June 15, 2017

The pictures are a great tribute to the wonderful llife and upbringing you and Jimmy gave to Chris. May these happy memories stay w/ you forever my dear friend.

Scott and Leta

June 15, 2017

Rest In Peace precious boy God bless and comfort you both, Jimmy and Brenda.

Becky Lucas

June 15, 2017

There are no words that I can offer to console you and your family, Brenda. My prayer is peace and comfort for you that only God can bring you. My deepest condolences to you and Jimmy

Will Tandy Hudson

June 15, 2017

Tragic Loss...Thoughts and Prayers!~!

Karen Short

June 14, 2017

Chris was much loved by many people, his family and his friends will miss him always.

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