Dorothy Sheffield 90 Baytown resident dies August 11 2013
Dorothy Sheffield age 90 of Baytown died August 11 2013 born April 3 1923 in Franklin Texas grew up in Cody Texas and lived in Highlands and Baytown She was an honor graduate of Robert E Lee High School class of 1943 and married Edwin Sheffield in 1943 in Memphis Tennessee She began her business career at Humble Oil during World War II.
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Dorothy Sheffield obituary highlights long civic life in Baytown
Dorothy Sheffield longtime Highlands area resident and devoted church member died. She worked for Highlands Shell GCCISD Ross Sterling High School and H and R Block and supported Highlands Book Club Retired Teachers Association Exxon Annuities Association and Eastern Stars. She survived by husband Edwin two children five grandchildren and several great grandchildren. A Celebration of Life was held at Earthman Funeral Home Baytown with thanks to Remington Park Faith Community Hospice and caregivers.
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Man shoots self in hospital after wife births child
In Houston a husband fatally shot himself in his wife’s hospital room hours after she gave birth at Methodist Willow Brooke Hospital. Police say the couple were in the room around 1:30 p.m. Sunday. the wife and newborn were not harmed. The man’s name has not been released and no motive is known.
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Perry appoints former reporter Kathy Walt chief of staff
Governor Rick Perry names Kathy Walt a former Houston Chronicle reporter and Perry aide to lead his office as he nears retirement. He also taps Jonathan Taylor to head the Economic Development and Tourism Division and Aaron Demerson as senior adviser for economic development.
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Holder proposes wide changes to U S criminal justice
Attorney General Eric Holder outlined major reforms to cut harsh prison terms for certain drug offenses, divert low level offenders to treatment and community service, and expand elderly nonviolent offender releases. He cited state successes reducing prison populations and saving money, while urging federal adoption to break the poverty crime trap.
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Pharmacist Zee Remembered as Peacemaker in Baytown
Zee, who shifted from aspiring doctor to pharmacist, moved to Baytown after medical training and sponsored his family from China. Described as the family patriarch and a “go to guy,” he was known for helping others and remaining deeply concerned for those around him. Beau Rosser, pastor of Second Baptist of Highlands, recalled wishing to have known him better after the service.
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