Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Notorious RBG, dies at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at her Washington home at age 87 from complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer. The death just weeks before Election Day triggers a heated fight over a possible Trump nomination and Senate confirmation to fill the vacancy. Ginsburg had announced chemotherapy for liver lesions and led the court's liberal wing, beloved as the Notorious RBG by supporters.
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Beloved Baytown native Albert Lopez Dies of COVID-19
Albert Lopez, 54, of Baytown, died September 14 2020 from COVID 19 complications. Survived by wife Tammy Rodriguez Lopez and daughters Victoria Alexandria and Gabriella, three grandchildren Corbin Chloe and Creed, siblings Mary Ann Lisa Fred and Kenny, and many in laws and friends. Services at Hillside Church Mont Belvieu September 21 with burial at Earthman Memorial Gardens.
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Lee College District keeps tax rate at $0.2301 for 2020 21
Lee College District tax rate remains unchanged at $0.2301 per $100 of property value for 2020 21 with $0.203 for maintenance and operations and $0.0198 for debt service. No public hearing was required as the rate is below the no new revenue threshold of $0.2335. The rate would have required voter approval at $0.2471. 2019 saw a 2 cent reduction and the new rate is expected to raise about $36 million, about 60% of the operating budget. Mark Fleming
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Baytown Woman Robena Clupka Dies at 76
Mildred Robena Clupka 76 of Baytown died September 15 2020. She was born January 19 1944 in Baytown to Arthur Willie and Eulalah Fisher and lived in Baytown her whole life. Survived by children Liz Stripling Trevor Tony Sorola Rachel Michael Sorola Regina Castillo Manuel Burgess Jackie Ortiz sister Mary Parker and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 am Monday at Crespo Jirrell Funeral Home Chapel with funeral at 10 am Monday September 21 2020 at Crespo Jirrell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Cedarcrest Cemetery. Donations may be made to A Life to Live Pet Rescue in Robena's name.
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Nita Brannon 1937 2020 Baytown obituary services announced
Nita K Brannon age 83 of Baytown Texas died September 16 2020 born August 29 1937 in Killeen Texas to Clifton and Vera Beasley She was preceded in death by her parents sister Patricia OBrien and grandson Isaak Clower She enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and her grandchildren and great grandchildren Family and friends are invited to a visitation September 19 2020 from 9 to 10 a m at Earthman Baytown Funeral Home Funeral services follow at Earthman Funeral Home beginning at 10 a m Earthman Baytown Funeral Home 3919 Garth Road Baytown TX 77521 281 422 8181 earthmanbaytown com.
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Elvia Abigail Smith Merlos Dies at 63 in 2020
Elvia Abigail Smith Merlos aged 63 passed peacefully on September 14 2020. She is survived by children Lynda Blanca Ana Galdina Ysenia and Luciano. siblings Rachel Rebecca Alex Merlos. 27 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceded by Willie James Smith Celestino and Amelia Merlos. No funeral. a celebration of life will be announced later.
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Forrest Gump author Winston Groom dies at 77
Fairhope Alabama announced writer Winston Groom died at 77. Groom wrote the novel Forrest Gump which became a six Oscar winning film in 1994. Local mayor Karin Wilson confirmed the death and a funeral home corroborated the report. Governor Kay Ivey offered condolences.
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Baytown YMCA Aims to Expand Services and Youth Sports
The Baytown YMCA plans stronger community engagement through growth in membership and a virtual learning center serving Goose Creek CISD students from 7 30 a m to 6 p m weekdays. Efforts include elder social groups, Forever Well program, sports clinics with St Pauls Lutheran Church, and the annual Gator Ride fundraiser on March 6 2021 to support local programs.
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