Baytown Veteran Guy Wakefield 91 Dies After WWII Service
Guy Wakefield 91 of Baytown born December 31 1915 in Hughes Springs died April 2 2007 in a local hospital He was a U S Army WWII veteran who served in the European Theatre A Baptist and 50 year Mason member of Dayton Masonic Lodge 825 He is survived by his wife Esther Waldrep Wakefield of Baytown daughter Mildred Faye Worrell New Caney step son Roy Waldrep Santa Fe brother Harvey Wakefield Granbury sisters Kathryn Turnell Brady and Marie Van Huss Brownwood grandchildren Debbie Joss Kingwood Carol Graves Kansas City MO Connie Wall New Caney step grandson Travis Waldrep Santa Fe seven great grandchildren and more pallbearers Roy Waldrep Travis Waldrep Steve Joss Michael Herzik Mike Mentor and Lanny Vaughan A viewing is set at Navarre Funeral Home Wednesday 6 00 pm to 8 00 pm Funeral Thursday April 5 2007 at 10 00 am at Navarre Funeral Home with Rev Larry Hays officiating Burial at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Houston at 2 00 pm with military honors Details and tributes at www navarre funeralhome com Arrangements by Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services Baytown TX
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Dayton
Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Rollingbrook Dr
Baytown
Mae Roark Arleee Roark obituary in Baytown TX
Mae Roark Arleee Roark 80 of Baytown died April 2 2007 at home with family by her side Born September 5 1926 in Lamar County Texas to William Arlis and Marjorie Mae Stewart She and James W Roark shared 62 years of marriage She was a Baker Road Baptist Church member and Gadabouts member She raised 3 generations of children and was a wife mother grandmother great grandmother and great great grandmother Survived by husband James W Roark daughter Trisha Eskew and Gary grandchildren Tabatha Griffis Eddie James Scoggins Hillary Whitmore and Landon Eskew great grandchildren Trisha Boutin Tessa Griffis Tera Bargas Mark Scoggins Jodi Scoggins Eddie James Scoggins Jr Gia Scoggins Kaitlyn Whitmore William Whitmore great great grandchildren Hayry Smith Julya Kelley and many other relatives Pallbearers Gary Eskew Landon Eskew Eddie James Scoggins Edwin Roark Pat Murray and Mark Scoggins Honorary pallbearer Charles Whitmore Family to receive friends April 4 2007 5 pm to 8 pm Crespo Jirrell Funeral Home Service of Remembrance April 5 2007 Baker Road Baptist Church Interment 4:00 pm Old Palestine Cemetery Alto Texas Arrangements Crespo Jirrell Funeral and Cremation Services 6123 Garth Rd Baytown TX 281-839-0700 View obituary at crespoandjirrels.com
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Arleee Roark
Baytown
William Arlis
Marjorie Mae (Smith) Stewart
Lamar County
Arleee
James W. Roark
Baker Road
Gary Eskew
Landon Eskew
Eddie James Scoggins
Edwin Roark
Pat Murray
Mark Scoggins
Charles Whitmore
Crespo & Jirrell Funeral Home
Howard Richard Howard Richard obituary in Baytown Texas
Howard Richard Howard Richard of Baytown Texas died Sunday April 1 2007 at St Luke s Hospital Houston Texas Services are pending at Frazier Funeral Home Baytown Texas.
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Howard Richard
Baytown
Texas
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
Frazier Funeral Home
Pat Regan, first woman to head Montana finance committee, dies
Pat Regan, 83, former Montana lawmaker and first woman to lead the Senate Finance and Claims Committee, died Saturday. A Democrat who served in the House in 1973–74 and the Senate from 1975–1990, she championed equal rights, environmental protection, education, and consumer protection. One early achievement was securing a restroom for female legislators between chambers.
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Billings
Mont
Pat Regan
Senate
Finance and Claims Committee
Regan
Montana
House of Representatives
House
Bay Area Relay For Life Seeks More Help For Cancer Fight
The Bay Area Relay For Life continues with a fundraising drive at Regency Hospice of Baytown inviting donations of used cell phones and inkjet cartridges to support cancer research. About $200 has been raised, with a goal of $300 more, as organizers note the event’s community turnout and ongoing fight toward a cure. The 10th annual Relay will be held at Stallworth Stadium April 27 28, with survivor registrations through San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Cancer Center.
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Harper
Regency Hospice
Baytown
Patti Abschneider
Abschneider
Relay For Life
Regency
James Bowie
Bay Area
Stallworth Stadium
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Cancer Center
Garth Road
Radiology
Douglas Patterson
Tri
Sue Ayler
Elrod Nomination Earns Local Praise In Baytown
Elrod faces confirmation for a lifetime judgeship with praise from Sowells Lowell and Pete Alfaro who describe her as listening, principled, and law interpreting not activist. Backed by community figures, no public comments planned and no timetable yet for hearings.
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Lowells
Baytown
Lee College
Pete Alfaro
Elrod
Alfaro
Baytown resident recalls Rita evacuation lessons learned
Olive, a Baytown native since 1949, reflects on Hurricane Rita as the most unusual storm to hit the city. He notes mass evacuations, unprepared residents, and limited resources revealing gaps in planning. He urges better highway emergency care but acknowledges limits of government aid.
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Olive
Gulf
Gray
U.S. Atlantic Coast
CSU and NHC predicting more hurricanes this season
CSU and the National Hurricane Center forecast a busy season with nine hurricanes predicted. Officials urge residents to stockpile supplies, plan evacuations, and document possessions for insurance while stressing worst case planning.
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Colorado State University
National Hurricane Center
CSU
Chambers County Relay to Run June 1 2 at White's Park Hankomer
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Chambers County is set for June 1 2 at White's Park in Hankomer. Teams of eight to 15 will compete while a party atmosphere in tent city surrounds the track with entertainment food and games. Survivors lead the first lap and luminaries priced at five dollars support the cause. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society.
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American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Chambers County
White’s Park
Hankomer
Connie Lee
Jean A. Forrest
Danita Blasdel
Linda Spurlock
Jean Forrest
Maddie Peddycoat
Mary Tate
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Phil Klotzbach
U.S
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