Jose was employed with Fed Ex, Texas Refreshments, and Ameri Pride. Jose enjoyed carpentry and construction work and was an Usher at Holy Redeemer Church.
Jose is survived by; mother Hortensia Martinez; brother Freddy Martinez and sister Crissy Ramirez and husband Chendo; niece Jessica Payen, niece Julissa Payen and nephew J.R. Payen.
Jose was preceded in death by his father Joe F Martinez.
A visitation for Jose will be held Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home, 601 Alleghaney Ave, Odessa, Texas 79761. A rosary will take place at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 A funeral service will occur Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 1:00 pm at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church.
Serving as pallbearers are Paul Gutierrez, Salvador Rodriguez, JR Payen, Gordo-Arturo Ulate III, Oscar Ulate, Bernard Garcia, Ruben Rivas and Gilbert Fuentez.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hubbardkellyfuneralhome.com for the Martinez family.