Carver High School remembers its integrated era
The 1967 Carver High School class and alumni recall choosing to stay at Carver amid the civil rights era. Students like Mella Jenkins and Eugene Washington praise the school’s environment, while others discuss busing, integration, and the strong community spirit that shaped generations. The event, hosted by local groups, honors former principals and features alumni achievements.
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Carver
Mella Jenkins
Jenkins
Eugene Washington
Minnesota Vikings
Washington
Carvera
la Porte
Claudith
Vernon King
King
Leehigh
Martin
Joy Winsters
Jay Stailey
Carver School
Baytown
Sultis
Annie White
White
Alvin Norwood
Norwood
Daddy Norwood
Geraldine Green
Haron
Tibbs
Frank Landry
Old River-Winfree
Olivia. Messiah
Goose Creek
Charles Brown
George Washington Carver Association
Van driver ruled incompetent in Galveston bayou crash
Jose Ammulfo Rodriguez, 26, told investigators he acted on God’s orders when he drove a van with five family members into Galveston bayou. He was declared incompetent to stand trial on attempted capital murder charges and ordered to a state mental hospital for at least 18 months after a jury will review the competency ruling.
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Houston
Galveston Bayou
Jose Ammulfo Rodriguez
Gulf of Mexico
Rodriguez
Obituary of Melmoth Lee Herrington 84 of Baytown
Melmoth Lee Herrington 84 of Baytown died June 20 2002 in Winnie Texas. He was preceded by wife Carmen Bernice Herrington brothers Joe Jack Waylon and Bobby. Survived by sons Michael Roy Herrington Highlands Patrick Joel Herrington Houston daughters and sons in law Carmen and John Pavlicek Baytown Janet and Sammy Jacobs LaPorte brothers Leonard and Lowell Herrington Baytown sister Kathryn and LP Wood Jr Baytown five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Friends 3 5 p m June 23 2002 Earthman Baytown. Funeral 10 a m June 24 2002 Earthman Funeral Home Chapel Baytown interment White Cemetery Highlands. Arrangements Earthman Funeral Directors Baytown 281 422 8181.
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Melmoth Lee Herrington
Baytown
Winnie
Carmen
Bernice Herrington
Joe Herrington
Jack Herrington
Waylon Herrington
Bobby Herrington
Michael Roy Herrington
Highlands
Patrick Joel Herrington
Houston
John Pavlicek
Janet
Sammy Jacobs
LaPorte
Leonard Herrington
Lowell Herrington
Kathryn
LP. Wood, Jr
Earthman Funeral Home
Garth Rd
White Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Directors
Garth Road
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Barbara Sultis
Ernest Archia
W. Marion Davis
Eddie Frank Green
George Perkins
Willie Terry
Jepp Busch
Carol Fontenot
Brandon Spruell
Billie Hinton
Allyson Gonzalez
Johnny Peoples
Baytown Historical Museum
Bockmat i
Bafornun
Sterling ‘Avenue
L.A. Crespo Funeral Directors
Sterling White Chapel
Facrespofunerals.com
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Southeast Texas Monument CO
Ferry Rd
Jet Black
India
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Memorial Park & Funeral Home
Debruhl Furniture, Inc
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