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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 2014
Page
3
Leticia Tish Bailey Nelson 57 of Crosby Texas died December 21 2014 peacefully with family present. She loved crafting and making things with her hands and was known for her happy nature and helping others.
Tish Sweeney Bailey Nelson died after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Joe Nelson and family including Patricia Jeffery Michael, Kelly Bailey, Stephanie Sherrod, Stephen Sweeney Brenda, and many grandchildren and step-relatives. Visitation December 22 at Navarre Funeral Home. funeral December 23 at First Baptist Crosby. burial at Fa lbn Cemetery Huntsville Texas.
Mary Louise Oehler 94 of Baytown Texas died Tuesday December 19 2014 Born December 2 1920 in Lynchburg Texas she was a Deer Park High School graduate and retired Mont Belvieu Postmaster She was active in Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge San Jacinto Methodist Hospital VOL and Mont Belvieu Methodist Church Food Pantry Survived by sons Ron Ferrill and David Oehler with spouses eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services were held December 23 2014 Earthman Baytown with interment San Jacinto Memorial Park Baytown arrangements at Earthman Baytown Baytown Texas.
Janet E Lamphier 73 of 210 Pecan Dr Baytown Texas entered eternal rest Saturday December 20 2014 She is survived by husband Edward D Lamphier two sons Trey Miller Mascoutah Illinois Stewart Miller Rock Springs Wyoming daughter Lisa Howell Rawlins Wyoming step son Aaron Lamphier Texas step daughters Alicia Reedy and Aimee Lamphier Texas She had twenty one grandchildren and four great grandchildren Donations to American Cancer Society or American Heart Association in her honor.
Joe Cocker, the British singer famed for With a Little Help From My Friends and You Are So Beautiful, died at 70 from lung cancer in Colorado. He lived there for about 20 years and received the Order of the British Empire in 2011 for his contributions to music after releasing around 40 albums.
Robert Lanier, REL Class of 1941 alumnus born in Pelly and raised in Baytown, died at 89. A longtime Democrat, he served three terms as Houston mayor in the 1990s and helped revive neighborhoods and curb crime. Funeral today in Houston with burial private at Memorial Oaks Cemetery.
Stolen items include a bracelet and shoes worth 1900 total in the 700 block of Littlewood Drive. Auto thefts occurred in the 1000 block of Carnegie and the 4600 block of Garth Road with a yellow 1998 Ford Mustang and a Black 2001 Pontiac Firebird reported. Firearms and tools were stolen on South 4th Street. Two women were arrested on outstanding warrants after a traffic stop leading to a recovered stolen vehicle and possession charges. A man and a woman faced possession of a controlled substance and minor in consumption charges after a Sunday West Main Street arrest. A man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a major collision at North Commerce and West Lobit Avenue with cocaine in possession.
Burglaries reported Friday to Sunday target three locations on Garth Road, Interstate 10, and Canterbury. Items stolen include a 32 inch TV, iPod Nano, firearms, cash, clothing, jewelry, electronics, and hair products totaling over $3,000. A beauty salon fire scene reveals lost cash and $1,300 in hair products.
A vehicle in the 1700 block of Bob Smith was damaged in a criminal mischief incident on Friday. The damage amounts to $2,000.
Officers filed 25 offense reports from Saturday through Sunday morning. Incidents included three assaults, two auto thefts, three burglaries, one burglary of a motor vehicle, one forgery, 13 other arrests, and two miscellaneous cases. Four vehicle accidents were investigated.
Baytown police records show 24 offenses in a period including one assault two auto thefts two burglaries three burglaries of a motor vehicle five thefts seven other arrests and four miscellaneous cases. Seven vehicle accidents were investigated. The city posts Police Beat reports online. Baytown Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for tips leading to arrests, with anonymity. Call 281427-TIPS or text Baytown to CRIMES 274637.
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