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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 2016

Page

9

Trump Cruz duel shapes GOP race with Fiorina VP pick

In Washington and Indiana a split emerges as Donald Trump aims for a general election path with a foreign policy address and victories in five Northeast primaries. Ted Cruz counters by naming Carly Fiorina as his running mate to reassure voters and blunt Trump’s momentum. Fiorina targets Trump and Clinton as the system they would preserve, while Trump defends a policy of restraint and alliance funding.

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Leroy Hudgins obituary from Odessa Texas

Leroy “Bigan” Hudgins 67 died April 24 2016 funeral April 29 2016 at Living Vision Church Ministry Odessa officiated by Rev Charles Sims burial at Ector County Peaceful Garden arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home born April 3 1949 in Kermit Texas to Kendle and Elizabeth Hudgins preceded in death by sister Barbara Marie and brothers Will T Elbert James Ernest and Rufus survivors include daughter LeRoshia Loud Odessa granddaughters Jazzarael McCollum Jessica Lynn Grainger granddaughters great Maliyah Grainger Kylee McCollum sisters Helen Thomas Ishmael Hudgins brothers Ray and Kendhle Hudgins and a host of relatives and friends

Odessa Leroy Bigan” Hudgins Living Vision Texas Charles Sims Ector County Peaceful Garden Martinez Funeral Home Kermit, TX Kendle Hudgins Elizabeth (Wiley) Hudgins Barbara Marie Jessica Lynn Grainger Maliyah Grainger Kylee McCollum Helen Thomas Ishmeal Hudgins Arlington Ray Ruthie) Hudgins Kendhle Ann) Hudgins Baycity

Earl Grayson 63 lifelong musician optometrist astronomer

Earl Thomas Grayson of Midland Texas died of cardiac arrest on April 26 2016 at home. A New Orleans native he was First Chair trumpeter with the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and later a longtime optometrist. He built an observatory in Fort Davis and loved astronomy. Survived by Frances Gonzales and her children plus stepson Angelo Gonzales and Adina Rodriguez. Funeral services in Midland with a New Orleans memorial to follow. Memorials to West Texas Astronomers.

Midland Earl Thomas Grayson New Orleans Texas Earl LSU University of New Orleans Jackson Symphony Orchestra U.A. Birmingham St. Christopher Metairie Rummel Soul Merchants Steve Amelia Grayson Fort Davis Frances Frances Gonzales Aldrick Derick Benjamin Rodriguez Bryan Gonzales Angelo Gonzales Roxann Adina Rodriguez Ben Steven Grayson Steve Grayson

James E Hollis Hobbs Texan dies in Hobbs after heart of gold

James E Hollis 57 of Odessa Texas died in Hobbs on April 25 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Born February 9 1959 in Seminole Texas to Joe Hollis and Aiko Kohara Hollis he later joined the Pittman family. He graduated Seminole High in 1977 married Cynthia Baumgarten in 2006 and worked for Shell Oil then opened A 1 Computers in 2001 in Odessa retiring due to ill health. He loved beekeeping hunting gardening chickens scuba diving and riding a Gold Wing. He rededicated his life to Christ in 2005 and endured his final battle with faith. He is survived by family including Cynthia Hollis Michael Baumgarten Reyes David Baumgarten Axel Baumgarten Jeannie Alexander Joey Hollis John Hollis Jack Neff Pittman Christy Jones Sharon Sturgill and others. Memorial service April 30 at 2 p.m. MST at First United Methodist Lovington NM. Services by Chapel of Hope Funeral Home Hobbs.

Hobbs James E Jim” Hollis Odessa Texas James Seminole Joe Aiko Kitty (Kohara) Hollis Kitty Jack Pittman Pittman Seminole High School Cynthia Baumgarten Shell Oil A 1 Corine Meyer Nora Pittman Cynthia Hollis Michael Baumgarten Reyes Aaron Houston David Baumgarten Marivelle Weatherford Axel Baumgarten Santa Fe New Mexico Jeannie Alexander Justin Lovington Joey Hollis Germany John Hollis Sandra Kenefick Jack Neff Pittman Arkansas Christy Jones Roger Diana Sharon Sturgill John Leslie Hollis Richard Adcock First United Methodist Church Chapel of Hope Funeral Home Chapelofhopefunerals

Death notices from Odessa area include three service details

Cecil Wayne Brown, 71, died April 25 in Odessa. Graveside service at Resthaven North Cemetery Friday morning. Nalley Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Midland handling arrangements. Vickie VanJelgerhuis, 60, died April 24 in Midland. Funeral at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel at 4 p.m. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Reverend Dr. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home Odessa arranging. Jimmy Peewee Young, 77, of Odessa died recently. Funeral service at 1 p.m. today.

Odessa Cecil Wayne Brown Lla.m Resthaven North Cemetery Nalley Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland Vickie VanJelgerhuis Sunset Funeral Home Chapel Sunset Memorial Gardens Jimmy Braswell Funeral Home of Jimmy “Peewee” Young Funeral Home

Mendosta Carrian of Lubbock 73 Dies in Midland Services Pending

Carrian Mendosta 73 of Lubbock died Sunday March 27 2016 in Midland. Services are pending with American Heritage Cemetery Funeral Home Crematory of Midland.

UTPB announces spring commencement details in Midland

The University of Texas at the Permian Basin will hold two ceremonies at 10 am and 2 pm on May 7 at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center in Midland for 463 graduates. Odessa Chamber of Commerce president Mike George delivers the main address. Kelley Giesler-Davis gives the alumni address. A Spanish convoy ceremony is at noon in the Mason Rehearsal Hall. Parking is open, with car pooling advised and receptions to follow in the lobby.

University of Texas of Permian Basin Wagner Noél Farm To Market Road Midland Mike George Odessa Chamber of Commerce George Chamber First State Bank Chase Bank Odessa Kelley Giesler-Davis Giesler-Davis UTPB Sor Odessa College Falcon Junior League of Odessa Bridge Church West Texas Mason Rehearsal

Feds cut Gulf red snapper season to nine days

Alabama officials announce a separate state season from May 27 to July 31 nine miles offshore, extending 66 days in state waters. They say federal limits are the shortest ever for private vessels, but Alabama will allow more harvest in its reef fish zones.

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