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Adrian Chavez Obituary

ODESSA - Adrian Antonio Chavez, 53, beloved son, father, brother, uncle, cousin, grandfather and friend was called to his eternal resting place on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born on January 23, 1969, in El Paso, Texas, to Jose Antonio "Tony" Chavez and Irma Margarita Chavez. He is survived by his mother, Irma; father, Tony; brothers, Brian, Jacob, and Paul; the mother of his children, Amy Chavez; his son, Anthony; his daughters, Claudia and Melissa; his granddaughters, Aviana and Aralynn; his aunts, Rosemary Flattman and Norma Moran; his uncle, Fred; his cousins, Connie, Ricky, Louie, Nora, Ronnie, Dini, Missy, Prissy, Jennifer and Valerie. He was preceded in death by his loving grandparents, Reynaldo Perea, Margarita Perea, Cipriano Chavez and Consuelo Chavez; as well as his uncles, Richard Chavez and Robert Flattmann. The dedicated employees of the Chavez Law Firm join the family in mourning the passing of Adrian. Adrian graduated from Permian High School in 1987, proudly playing for the Permian Panthers football team. Adrian went on to graduate from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1991 with his Bachelor's Degree, and earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1994. Adrian practiced as an attorney in Odessa, zealously advocating for his clients for over 25 years. Adrian was a devoted public servant, representing indigent clients throughout his entire career. He touched the heart of all those who knew, loved and worked alongside him. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 12:00 PM, at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with a burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. After the service there will be a reception at the Hilton Garden Inn, 5221 JBS Parkway, Odessa. Arrangements are entrusted to Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. To send condolences, to the family, please sign his guestbook at www.sunsetodessa.com.

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Published by Odessa American on Jan. 7, 2023.

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Leo Pereida

January 21, 2023

My condolences to the Chavez family thank you for all you have done and continue to do at the Law Firm.

Rochelle S.

January 19, 2023

My condolences to the family thanks for all that you do at Chavez law firm

Angela Jackson

January 15, 2023

My condolences and prayers for the family.

Tia Roberts

January 14, 2023

I'm so sorry about Adrian's passing. He was a great friend. My condolences to his family and friends.

Adela Rios Ferrell

January 10, 2023

My deepest condolences to the Chavez family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Carmen Hernández Trejo

January 9, 2023

Our deepest condolences. The Chavez family is in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Ricky, Rocky & Carmen Hernandez

Roy Dean & Celia Villalba Velasquez

January 8, 2023

So sorry to hear of Adrian's passing He was a kind & always respectful & sincere friend Our love & prayers to his parents, family & many friends who all loved him tremendously I enjoyed your friendship @ UTEP & later in Odessa We will all miss him!

Angela McCoy

January 8, 2023

I miss you so so much and I love you in the world seems so much different without you here and I know it will never be the same it´s kind of like part of the light has been put out and I haven´t stopped crying in days now I do find peace in knowing that you got to go to heaven I guess God needed you more than any of us I can´t wait to see you again every little thing reminds me of you! Father God I pray for peace for the Chavez family I´m sure what I´m feeling is nothing compared to what they are going through right now so please comfort them in their suffering. And thank you God for allowing me to be a part of Adrian`s life thank you for blessing me with his friendship and the privilege to know him and his compassion. Until we meet again......rest in peace babe! I love you.

Jessica Goodrum

January 7, 2023

Adrian you have been my best friend pretty much since the day I met you....you were such an amazing person and I have been blessed beyond measure to have the time I've had with you!!!! Watch over everyone and we will see each other again....my prayers go out to Irma and Tony and his children and family....I love and miss you so so so much.....

Steve Ramos

January 7, 2023

I'm so sad that you are gone..when I was a court officer I used to love when you were in trial, you were amazing! God's Speed my brother!

Christy reeves

January 6, 2023

My friend I'm going to always always hold our memories dear and close to my heart love you and Lord I ask u to watch over tge Chavez family through this difficult time

Linda Simpson

January 6, 2023

May God wrap his loving arms around you and your precious family during this difficult time.

Catherine Orson

January 6, 2023

My deepest condolences. Adrian was an amazing and true friend. The Chavez family is in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Paula Senn

January 6, 2023

I would like to send my condolences and pray for peace and comfort for the Chavez Family at this difficult time

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