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Carolyn McDonald Obituary

Carolyn Fern McDonald
Carolyn Fern McDonald, age 77, of Odessa, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, November 7, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Ellis Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM followed by graveside committal at Fairview Cemetery.
Please visit ellisfunerals.com to leave online condolences.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Midland Reporter-Telegram on Nov. 5, 2025.

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Fairview Cemetery

1620 N A St, Midland, TX 79705

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7

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ellis Funeral Home

4616 North Big Spring Street, Midland, TX 79705

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7

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1:00 p.m.

Ellis Funeral Home

4616 North Big Spring Street, Midland, TX 79705

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4616 North Big Spring Street, Midland, TX 79705

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