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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2008
Page
10
AccuWeather notes heavy rain gusty winds and rough surf as Fay pushes west toward the Florida Panhandle southern Alabama and southeastern Mississippi. Showers and storms enter the Ohio Valley with strength and timing uncertain.
Shirley Dorsey, 71, of Baytown Texas died August 22 2008. Born June 22 1937 in Nashville to Clifton and Hattie Vaughn. Survived by husband Roy Dorsey and several children and grandchildren. Graveside service August 25 2008 at Palms Cemetery Dayton. Funeral arrangements with Sterling White Funeral Home Highlnds Texas.
Huey Whittaker of Kirbyville Texas died Friday at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont aged 72 He had lived in Baytown 25 years and most of his life in Kirbyville A retired rubber reprocess plant operator in Baytown he is survived by his wife Eugenia a son Richard and daughter Terry a stepson four sisters two brothers and three grandchildren Memorials are requested to Kirbyville Christian Outreach.
Edwin Smesny age 80 of Mont Belvieu died August 23 2008 in Baytown Texas. Services are pending at Sterling White Funeral Home Highlands Texas.
Wolfgang Vogel, a Berlin lawyer and key liaison for Cold War prisoner exchanges between West and East Germany, died at 82. He brokered the 1962 swap of KGB spy Rudolf Abel for Gary Powers and secured the release of Jewish dissident Anatoly Scharansky, among other exchanges. His influence reached even arranging a visit for former chancellor Helmut Schmidt to East Germany.
Tracey Walls entertained a sunlit crowd with inspirational gospel as Baytown celebrated Summerfest. Elders and attendees praised the weather and the event’s Christian angle led by headliners Stellar Kart and acts Access and The Red Airplanes. Community youth and churches supported the festival line up.
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