Community leader Bob Taylor dies at 91 after battle with cancer
Bob Taylor a Baytown area leader and war veteran died April 18 at age 91 after a long battle with lung cancer. Friends and colleagues recall his zest for life, entrepreneurial success, and community service from Baytown to West Chambers County, highlighting his work with the Baytown Chamber of Commerce, Bayou Bowl, and various parks and boards. His career spanned Gulf Oxygen, several business ventures, and leadership in multiple civic groups.
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Stephen DonCarlos
Tracey Wheeler
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Bob Scherer
Anahuac
Scherer
Mike Shields
Baytown-West Chambers County
Shields
R.B
Bob) Taylor
West Chambers County
U.S. Army
7Th Infantry Division
U.S. Army Tank Corp
South Pacific
Okinawa
Japan
Korea
Gulf Oxygen Company
Taylor Portable Buildings
RIC Gunite and
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Louie's On the Lake
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Rotary Club
Barbers Hill
Texas Sues To End Dreamers Program Nationwide
Texas and six other states sue to end the Obama era Dreamers program that shields some young immigrants from deportation. The suit follows a federal judge in Washington ordering the administration to resume DACA and criticizes DHS rationale as arbitrary and capricious.
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Austin
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Washington
Ken Paxton
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Nebraska
South Carolina
West Virginia
Department of Homeland Security
Trump
Lucia Colunga Goes Home to Our Lord
Lucia Colunga passed away on Saturday April 21 2018. She leaves two children Rodolpho Garzoria and another survivor. The obituary notes faith and family as central themes and lists possible services and family details at press time.
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Lucia Colunga
Our Lord and Savior
Rodolpho Garzoria
Obituary for Luci Colunga of Baytown Texas
Luci Colunga born September 7 1974 in Baytown Texas passes away. She leaves her daughter Selena Nicole Colunga six, grandmother Lucia Ramirez and Anita Colunga, sisters Carolyn Jimenez Teresa Hollis Claudia Colunga, husband Rogelio and many relatives. A memorial will be held at Cedar Crest Cemetery on Friday May 4 2018 at 11 a.m. Donations to Luci's mother to cover burial costs.
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Selena Nicole Colunga
Lucia Ramirez
Anita Colunga
Carolyn Jimenez
Rogelio
Teresa Hollis
Greg
Claudia Colunga
Felipe Colunga
Carolina & Natividad Colunga
Salvador Ramirez
Luci
Baytown
Texas
San Antonio
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Sonya Alderete
Lea of Flowers
Leola Dean Starnes Dies at 89 in Texas Funeral
Leola Dean Starnes 89 of Highlands Texas died Monday April 30 2018 Born August 15 1928 in Winnsboro South Carolina to Leo Jennings Dean and Ethel Rutland a loving nurturing person with faith and a humor she enjoyed fishing cooking gardening and family She is survived by husband Rayford Starnes, children Denise Nickerson, Sandra Lauderdale, Deanna Riley, Timothy Starnes, Richard Starnes, Kenneth Starnes, 21 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren Visitation May 3 2018 from 9:00 to 11:00 am at Sterling White Funeral Home Funeral services at 11:00 am Interment Sterling White Cemetery 11011 Crosby Lynchburg Rd Highlands Texas 77562 Facilities arranged by Sterling White Funeral Home.
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Jennings Dean
Ethel Arlita Rutland
Leola
Rayford Starnes
Leo
Ethel Dean
Alvin Starnes
Keith Starnes
Denise Nickerson
Sandra Lauderdale
Deanna Riley
Timothy Starnes
Richard Starnes
Kenneth Starnes
Sterling White Funeral Home
Sterling White Cemetery
Sterling- White Funeral Home
Crosby-Lynchburg Rd
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Texas
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Baytown Man Glenn Dagley 64 Dies. Services Pending
Glenn Dagley, 64, of Baytown died Monday, April 30, 2018. Services are pending at Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2444 Rollingbrook Dr., Baytown, TX 77521. The funeral home contact is (281) 422-8111 and www.navarrefuneralhome.com.
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Glenn Dagley
Baytown
Navarre Funeral Home
Rollingbrook Dr
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James Avery Artisan Jewelry designer dies at 96
Kerrville Texas AP James Avery a World War II bomber pilot who built a national chain from his Kerrville in law garage died at age 96 He began crafting Christian themed pieces with his wife in 1954 In 2024 the James Avery Artisan Jewelry operated 80 stores across Texas Georgia Louisiana Oklahoma and Tennessee.
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Kerrville, Texas
James Avery
Avery
Kerrville
Memorial gifts honor donors to Sterling Library
Recent gifts to Sterling Library memorialize individuals with listed titles and benefactors. Names include Neva Adcox, Petra Brannom, Ira Early, Randell Elledge Sr., Frangidley, Robert Paul Guill, Herbert Hampton, Rod Harmon, Missy Coughlen Parrett, Romeo Ponce, and supporting families. Books range from culture and history to children’s titles and nature guides, reflecting diverse donor interests and library needs.
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Neva Adcox
Carolyn and
Wayne Merritt
Petra Brannom
Vogue
John and
Elizabeth Schneers
Ira Early
God
Maggie Chappell
Myrt Rogers
Marian Ashley
Sarah Wood
Janet Corman
Randell
Papa” Elledge, SR
Ralph and
Elisa Holmes
Frangidley
United States
Jan Donnelly
Rod Harmon
Carole Harmon
Missy Coughlen Parrett
Marilyn Sandhop
Romeo Ponce
Echo Company
Charla
Chris Malek
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