Bay Area Relay for Life honors Champions Survivors
The Bay Area Relay for Life saluted cancer survivors including Monica Preciado Vinny Robins Ellie Finney and Cole Clift among others. They shared their journeys from diagnosis through treatment and remission highlighting community support and ongoing fundraising efforts. Funds and awareness drive cancer research with donations directed to the American Cancer Society Bay Area AFL.
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Monica Preciado
Preciado
Tindal
Vinny Robins
Robins
Texas Children’s Hospital
Baylor College of Medicine
NIH- National Institute of Health
MD Anderson
Vinny
Nev
Bay Area
Relay For Life
Relayforlife. Org
American Cancer Society
Bay Area Afl
P.O. Box
Baytown
Chevron reports unplanned upset at Baytown plant with no injuries
Residents heard an explosion and saw a glow near the Chevron Phillips Chemical plant at about 9 p.m. Wednesday. spokeswoman Heather Betancourth said there were no injuries or damage from an unplanned process upset and flaring. Safety systems functioned, flares and elevated pressure release caused the boom, CAER notices were issued and cleared within 22 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Chevron Phillips Chemical
Heather Betancourth
Masks rules shift as vaccinated Americans gain more freedom
Federal guidance loosens mask rules for the fully vaccinated triggering varied reactions across states and businesses. Health officials urge caution for the immunocompromised and those with only one vaccine dose while noting testing and masking remain prudent for some. Harris County Public Health cites about 29 percent vaccination in the county through May 3.
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Walensky
CDC
Harris County Public Health
Martha L. Marquez
Goose Creek reports mixed weekly COVID-19 cases in May
For the week of May 3 through May 9, Goose Creek schools logged no new student cases and four new staff cases per Texas Department of State Health Services statistics. Anahuac reported no new cases, while Barbers Hill had no new student cases and one new staff case.
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Goose Creek
Texas Department of State Health Services
Anahuac
Barbers Hill
Regional COVID-19 totals rise across Texas counties
Health reports 396,446 confirmed COVID-19 cases through Friday, up from 395,859 through Wednesday, with 4,385 deaths to date, up from 4,361. Harris County Baytown area shows 6,914 cases and 103 deaths. Highlands ZIP 77562 records 651 cases and 15 deaths. Crosby ZIP 77532 reports 2,809 cases and 41 deaths.
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Harris County
Heather Marie Ballard obituary notice in Cleveland Texas
Heather Marie Ballard aged 41 of Cleveland Texas died May 1 2021. Born December 20 1979 in Baytown Texas to Claud Royce Smith and Margaret Crow Huggins she was married to Rufus Ballard IV. She attended Robert E Lee High School in Baytown.
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Heather Marie Ballard
Cleveland
Texas
Baytown
Claud Royce Smith
Margaret Crow Huggins
Rufus, Ballard IV
Robert E. Lee High School
Heather Crow Ballard obituary in Baytown Texas service details
Heather Ballard loved animals especially her service dog Ice and enjoyed music. She was preceded by her mother Margaret Crow Huggins father Claud Royce Smith and daughter Shelby Leigh Crow. Survived by husband Rufus Ballard IV grandmothers Georgie Crow and Ruby Rhames brother Claud Royce Smith Jr sisters Callie Huggins Casey Huggins step family and many relatives. Visitation May 15 2021 10 11 a.m. Celebration May 15 2021 1 p.m. Earthman Baytown Funeral Home Interment Earthman Memory Gardens. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather
Ice
Margaret Crow Huggins
Claud Royce Smith
Shelby Leigh Crow
Rufus Ballard IV
Georgie Crow
Baytown
Texas
Ruby Rhames
Cleveland
Claud Royce
Bucky” Smith, Jr
Carla
la Porte
Callie Huggins
Cove
Casey Huggins
Old River
Russel Flint
May Huggins
Troy Huggins
Earthman Baytown Funeral Home
Garth Rd
Earthman Memory Gardens
Garth
Tye Cline
Caleb Smith
Christian Colon
Michael Ballard, Jr
Bucky Smith
Brandon Johnson
Daryl Germany
Lonnie Truett
Logan Howser
Dyann Carey Conway obituary from Baytown honors family matriarch
Dyann Dee Carey Conway of Baytown died May 11 2021 at age 68. She was a devoted wife mother and grandmother known for her meals and Little Debbie snacks. She worked at Exxon for over 35 years and is survived by husband Joe two daughters six grandchildren two brothers and a best friend. Visitation May 16 and funeral May 17 at Crespo Jirrell Funeral Home with interment at Memory Gardens Baytown.
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Dyann
Dee” Carey Conway
Baytown
Debbie
Dyana
Dee
Pop
Cisco
Ross Sterling High School
Joe Conway
Exxon
Stefany Beal
Troy
Ashley Whitmeyer
Travis
Carey
Conway Beal
Archie
Oliver
Benjamin Whitmeyer
Edwin Carey
Gayle Carey
Alva
Betty Christy
Milton Carey
Mildred Browne Carey
Vernelle Lindley
Patsy Terry
Winford Carey
Don Carey
Ronald Carey
Crespo & Jirrell Funeral Home
Memory Gardens
Robert A Smith 87 Highlands resident dies in 2021
Robert Allen Smith 87 of Highlands died May 12 2021 in Highlands. He was born September 2 1933 in Houston to Ned Nepalean and Agnes Dewberry Smith and lived in Baytown for 45 years. He owned Smith Barrow Gardens and was a UH graduate. He is survived by sons Daryle Russell Timothy. brothers Ned Harrison Smith. grandchildren Shannon Kristy Chris Timothy Lisa Lee Ann. great grandchildren Dylan Lily Dylan Blake Wesslee Kegan Cason. Graveside service May 18 2021 Sterling White Cemetery Highlands. 281-839-0700.
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Robert Allen Smith
Highlands
Robert
Houston
Ned
Nepalean
Agnes Maud Dewberry Smith
Corrigan
Baytown
Corrigan High School
University of Houston
Smith Barrow Gardens
Mr. Smith
Bernice
Bonnie” Smith
Vera Virginia McFarland
Daryle Smith
Maurie
Russell Smith
Timothy
Jerry Taliaferro obituary notes May 5 2021 death in PNG circle
Jerry Taliaferro died at home on May 5, 2021. Born May 22, 1940, he grew up in Port Neches Groves and worked 36 years at DuPont LaPorte. He is survived by Rhonda Rogers, brother Jimmy, children Jerry, Tony, Mike, and Joe, nine grandchildren, and many relatives. In lieu of flowers, donations to Brain Tumor Foundation in his name. Celebration of Life to be announced.
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Clift
MD Anderson
Bruce Davis
Cedar Bayou
Davis
Tindal
Donna Whitehead
Jerry Taliaferro
Edith & Duncan Taliaferro
Port Neches Groves
PNG
Jerry
DuPont LaPorte
Rhonda Rogers
Jimmy
Linda) Taliaferro
Jerry L
Shirley
Tony
Mike
Kerri
Joe
Brain Tumor Foundation
Ellie Taliaferro
Missing Baytown man Melvin Henrillien sought after
Police say 31 year old Melvin Henrillien was last seen at his Stone Briar home on Wednesday. He is described as 6 feet tall, 210 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He may have left in a 2016 Toyota Camry with Texas plate JGY9820. Burglary reported at 1000 block North Shepherd Drive and a beige 2004 Chevrolet truck stolen at Michigan Street. A stolen vehicle was recovered near W Francis Ave and N Main St.
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Melvin Henrillien
Baytown
Jason Kelly
Henrillien
Stone Briar
Michigan Street
W. Francis Avenue
North Main Street
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Ellie Finney
Ellie
Jon Finney
Cole Clift
Greg Poole
Barbers Hill Isd
Chevron
CAER
East Harris County Manufacturers Association
Ehema.org
SwiftReach
Chambers County
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Dignity Earth
Pus Funeral Home
Garth Road
Earthmanbaytown.com
Ngandiirels
Sremauan Se Yces
Pspoandiirels.com
Jerry ‘Taliaferro
North Shepherd Drive
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