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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2005
Page
12
Kelsi Leigh Winham, age six, of Baytown, born November 21, 1998, died August 17, 2005, in a Houston hospital. A Daisy Girl Scout and first grader at James Bowie, she was described as friendly and full of life who helped anyone she met.
The obituary notes services for Kelsi Winham Gentry of Baytown with a 2 p.m. Sunday service at Navarre Funeral Home August 21 2005 officiated by Rev Jack Wills. Burial follows at Cedarcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers include Derek Nethercutt Doug Gentry John Harris and Les Freeman.
Glenn Sherman Jones 79 longtime Baytown resident died August 14 2005 at Methodist Hospital Houston. Born March 3 1926 in Fort Collins Colorado he served in WWII and the Korean War aboard USS General Ernst as a Coxswain. He worked in the oil patch for Western Geophysical traveled worldwide before settling in Houston with his wife Linda and family. He is survived by Linda Jessy Glenda Kelcy Jonathan Jennifer Kannigan and siblings. Cole Glenn loved building things and football and is remembered as patriotic and hardworking.
Carlos Martinez 57 of Denver Colorado died August 16 2005. A Tulane and Yale graduate he defined himself as an artist first and served as Community Outreach Coordinator for the Denver Museum of Natural History and directed C H A C. The Chili Festival will be dedicated in his honor September 10 11 with proceeds to Youth Education for the Arts. He is survived by his mother brothers sisters and numerous relatives. Friends may visit August 21 2005 at Earthman Funeral Home in Baytown with a rosary at 7 p.m. and a funeral Mass August 22 2005 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Pallbearers listed and Earthman Funeral Directors noted.
John Van Childress III age 54 of Dayton died August 16 2005 born February 3 1951 in Baytown to John Van and Edna Marie Childress Jr. He is survived by his parents son Guinn Ainsworth brothers Gary and Kenneth and numerous nieces and nephews. A grave side memorial will be held August 23 2005 at 10 a.m. at Copeland Cemetery Montgomery County Texas under Pace Stancil Funeral Home Cleveland Texas.
Dorothy Ann Wilkins 74 of Baytown died August 18 2005 she was a Calvary Baptist Church member and longtime Sunday school teacher. Survived by daughter Carol Olson 10 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and many nieces friends. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Earthman Baytown. Funeral 2 p.m. August 22 2005 Earthman Baytown with Rev Jim Lamb. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery Baytown. Directors 281-422-8181. To view obituary funerals com.
Travis Grady Miller 69 of Crosby died August 20 2005 at home after a battle with cancer He was born July 17 1936 in Buffalo Texas to Marvin W and Jane Miller He is survived by his wife Joan two children Cynthia Tull and Travis Miller grandchildren Samuel Tull Paige and Brook Miller and stepmother Faye Miller He served in the U S Air Force was a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo member and attended Crosby United Methodist Church Services are August 22 2005 at Crosby United Methodist Church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Teague Texas Funeral arrangements by L A Crespo Funeral Directors.
Kenyon Jones, a 6-foot-10 forward who starred at the University of San Francisco and won the 1999-00 West Coast Conference MVP, died Thursday at his family home in Atlanta at age 27. He joined Greek top league teams in recent seasons after transferring from California.
Gideon Nieuwoudt, once a police colonel tied to the deaths of Steve Biko and several anti apartheid activists, died in prison from spreading lung cancer. His lawyer, Jan Wagener, said Nieuwoudt was in his mid-50s. He had been convicted of killing three black police officers and three anti-apartheid activists in the 1980s and admitted involvement in Biko's death during interrogation.
Lawmakers push a plan to close tax loopholes and offer multiple franchise tax options, including payroll taxes, to better balance taxes between capital and labor. Exxon Mobil and Bayer Polymers cite need for skilled workers and funding, with Perryman Group noting billions in statewide and Houston area impact.
Zone reports residential expansion around Baytown's TIRZ with fast growth near Country Club subdivision and higher property values, though San Jacinto Mall underperforms. John Martin Road improvements stalled after county rejection of a contractor's safety proposal. officials plan to reunite developers to resolve funding, safety, and county approval issues while pursuing reimbursements to private investors once cash flow allows.
Green argues against mass deportations and for penalizing businesses employing undocumented workers. He urges reducing fuel prices by not tapping the strategic oil reserve and domestically increasing production. He supports continued military funding for Iraq and backs veterans' interests.
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