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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 2015

Page

10

Obituary of Jesus Gomez Alvarez in Odessa Texas

Jesus Gomez Alvarez 74 a longtime Odessa resident and family man died August 4 2015 after a cancer battle. Born November 9 1940 in Pecos TX he worked as a machinist then at Ector County LLC and was a parishioner at St Marys Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife Lupe Alvarez, children Rickey David Deanna Jo Ann and many relatives with services at St Marys and Sunset Memorial Gardens managed by Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.

Odessa Jesus Gomez Alvarez Heavenly Father Rosary Sunset Memorial Gardens Funeral Home St. Mary’s Catholic Church Father Hilleary Jesus Pecos Texas Lorenzo and Paula Gomez Alvarez Odessa Lupe Avila Alvarez Ector Co. Ll.d St. Mary's Catholic Church North Side Senior Center Dallas Cowboys Dallas Raymond Jackie) Alvarez Rickey Alvarez Joni Garland TX David Joe Alvarez Natalie Deanna Flores Rey Jo Ann Blaskey Craig David Alvarez Cathy Lorenzo Alvarez Jr Linda O’con Leslie

Obituary: Dora Stansel Sutton of Odessa dies at 91

Mrs Dora Stansel Sutton 91 of Odessa and formerly of Colorado City died Wednesday morning in an Odessa hospital Services set for 1 PM Friday August 7 2015 at First Baptist Church Colorado City Burial at 1 PM Saturday in Alvord Cemetery under Riker Seale Funeral Home care She was born April 20 1924 in Alvord and had lived in Colorado City since 1963 Married John Stansel in 1943 later Jake Sutton in 1982 She is survived by two sons Jerry Denton and Tim Kermit two sisters five grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband two sisters and one grandson Family to receive friends 6 8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.

Colorado City Dora Stansel Sutton Odessa First Baptist Church of Jerry Shields Alvord Bill Cleveland Riker-Seale Funeral Home Sutton W. J Nannie Ellen Bates Greenwood John Stansel Electra Jake Sutton CISD

Texas gas prices dip across state to $2.43 a gallon

ERCOT notes rising Texas temperatures push peak electricity demand on the state's grid. AAA Texas reports national average down five cents to $2.62 this week, with Texarkana at $2.32 and El Paso at $2.63 per gallon. The last time prices fell this week was 2009.

Texas AAA Texas Texarkana el Paso AAA Austin

Texas ERCOT peaks set record twice in same afternoon

ERCOT said demand hit 68,538 megawatts between 3 and 4 pm and 68,912 between 4 and 5 pm, surpassing the prior 68,459 megawatt record from Wednesday. One megawatt powers about 200 homes during hot weather with AC use. Blue Bell Creameries plans to recall nearly 200 furloughed workers as Alabama plant shut ends. production restarts after health officials clear the site.

ERCOT Brenham Blue Bell Creameries Alabama Dallas Morning News Oklahoma Texas Blue Bell

Karen Lands Robertson obituary from Midland Texas

Karen Lands Robertson 62 of Midland Texas born April 8 1953 in Midland passed away August 4 2015 in Odessa She is survived by her mother Frankie Davis three sisters nieces great nieces and friends and was preceded in death by her father James E Lands sister Terri Jo Lands and brother Ross Allen Lands A memorial service was set for Friday August 7 2015 at 2 00 pm at American Heritage Cemetery and Funeral Home Midland Texas proximal address 4100 N FM 1788 with funeral home contact 432 563 9767

Midland Karen Lands Robertson Texas Odessa Karen Frankie Davis Nevada Missouri Jamie Don Mills el Dorado Springs Kelley Sands Q'Yeary Red Rock Dana Lewis Staci Ed Adams Molly Grace Rogers Arkansas Leslie Friday Kym Maxwell Jerry Sarah Sands Laura- Gene Stewart James E. Lands Terri Jo Lands Ross Allen Lands American Heritage Cemetery & Funeral Home

Scooter Faye Timmons Andrews dies at 66 in Odessa

Effie Scooter Faye Timmons Andrews 66 of Odessa Texas died Monday August 3 2015 at Medical Center Hospital Odessa Texas Graveside services 11:00 AM Saturday August 8 2015 at Andrews Old Cemetery Andrews Texas officiating by Brother Dewayne Savage under direction of McNett Funeral Home She was born January 8 1949 in Knox City Texas to Lonnie and Effie Cox a beautician homemaker and longtime mother She enjoyed sewing cooking and playing 42 and wahoo She was preceded in death by her parents husband Boston Timmons and sisters Jamie Fowler and Frances Puckett She is survived by daughter Tiffany Sawyers and her husband Steven of Odessa Grandchildren Skyler Alex and Sarah Sawyers and many nieces and nephews.

Andrews Effie “Scooter Faye Timmons Odessa Texas Medical Center Hospital Andrews Old Cemetery Andrews Dewayne Savage McNett Funeral Home Scooter Knox City Lonnie and Effie Cox Boston Timmons Jamie Fowler Frances Puckett Tiffany Sawyers Steven Lonnie Cox Carol Fort Worth Robert Cox Sue el Paso Skyler Sawyers Alex Sawyers Sarah Sawyers

Odessa Death Notices Highlight Local Families

Three Odessa area deaths reported with brief details. Bobbie Ruth Morrison 83 of Odessa died Aug 4 at home with services at Crescent Park Baptist Church and graveside plans in Gainesville. Adilenne Idalie Perez 12 died Aug 3 in Odessa with burial in Jalisco Mexico. Winnie Gene McKnight 87 died Aug 6 with services pending. Survivors listed for Morrison and Perez.

Odessa Bobbie Ruth Morrison Crescent Park Baptist Church Blake Odell Fairview Cemetery Gainesville Hub

STEM Academy budget approved for 2015 16 at UT Permian Basin

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin STEM Academy board approved a 2015 16 budget of 2.256 million dollars, up from 2.09 million, says Superintendent Juli D Ann Ratheal Burnett. The campus, a district serving K through seventh grade, is state funded with no property taxes and will add a seventh grade this year.

University of Texas of the Permian Basin Stem Academy Board Stem Academy Juli D'Ann Ratheal-Burnett Academy

Burglary and theft incidents reported in local blotter

A string of alleged crimes includes attempted burglary of a habitation and vehicle in the Hilltop area with arrests for Luis Angel Aguilar and Robert Murillo Jr. false ID and fugitive warrants noted. Additional reports list debit card theft on Alpine Street, evading arrest charges for a 37-year-old, meth possession, vehicle theft of a blue 2009 Dodge Charger, a blue moped, and a brown 2011 Ford Edge among other items.

Sarvid Hilltop Drive Luis Angel Aguilar N. Dixie Blvd Ector County Hilltop Robert Murillo Jr Stevenson Ave Ector County Detention Center East University Boulevard Andrews Highway West 49Th Street Harless Avenue

Credit Card Abuse Reported in 200 Block Incident

A 31 year old man reports unauthorized use of his credit card at 12 55 p m on Wednesday in the 200 block of an unspecified location. The incident details remain unclear from the fragmented report. Police are investigating and seeking additional information.

Alfred Avenue Derrick Hall Adkinson Ector County

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