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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 2017

Page

9

Do What Youre Afraid to Do Lampoons Fear in Abilene

A new therapist at Centers for Children and Families, Raylene Weaver, reflects on overcoming fear inspired by graffiti reading Do what you’re afraid to do. She outlines a four step Focus Evaluate Act Realize approach to pursuing goals while balancing personal and family responsibilities.

Raylene Weaver Centers For Children and Families Abilene Eleanor Roosevelt

Obituary of JoAnne McCafferty in Odessa Texas

JoAnne McCafferty died August 18 2017 in Odessa Texas at age 95. Survived by son Terry and Barbara of Brookshire daughter Karen Burney Odessa grandchildren Jason Tina McCafferty Dallas Jack Amber Littler Richmond Brian April Burney Odessa Bryan Lisa Chamness Richardson brother Gene Corky Skaggs Amarillo five great grandchildren and many nieces nephews and friends. Services 1 pm August 23 2017 at Belmont Baptist Church followed by graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Odessa Texas.

Odessa JoAnne McCafferty JoAnne Terry McCafferty Barbara Brookshire Karen Burney Odessa, Tx Jason Tina McCafferty Dallas, Tx Jack Amber Littler Richmond, Tx Brian April Burney Bryan Lisa Chamness Richardson, Tx Gene Corky Skaggs Mary Amarillo Ernest McCafferty Bill Burney Bastion Cole Burney Jud Skaggs Hunter Skaggs Leta Hartsell Mary Adair Barbara Haning Panhandle, Tx Lonnie Anna Skaggs Panhandle High School Jr. High Sherwood Baptist Church Sherwood Christian Academy Belmont Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Byron McWilliams John McLemore Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Rhonda Star Hospice Crossland Care

Jerry Putman 66 of Odessa dies after cancer battle

Jerrel Bruce Putman, 66, of Odessa Texas, died August 18 2017 at home after a cancer fight. He was born Sept 6 1950 in San Angelo to Jean and Lloyd Putman. He lived in Midland and Casper Wyoming before graduating Natrona County High School in 1969. After Texas Tech he worked as a sales manager at Electronic Service Center nine years then in oil. He loved music economics and politics and is survived by his wife Starla and two children Aaron and Kari, plus brother Edward and other relatives. A private viewing is planned for August 20 2017 with a celebration of life in September. 4635 Oakwood Dr 432-368-7191.

Odessa Jerrel Jerry Bruce Putman Texas San Angelo Jean and Lloyd Putman Midland Casper Wyoming Natrona County High School Texas Tech University West Texas Electronic Service Center Aaron Kari Putman Chandler San Antonio Starla Gay Putman Edward Putman Charla Putman De’Annn Putman Lillie Putman Hinton Molly Luke Lucy

Norton's Remote Border Port Seeks New Officers

Norton Vermont faces staffing challenges at the U S Canada border crossing to Stanhope Quebec as CBP offers hiring bonuses and job security to attract workers. The post 9 11 rule requires two officers at all times, with midnight shifts in low volume but consistent service expectations.

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Odessa Death Notices for Lupe Holguin Mendoza and Orona

Lupe Rangel Holguin, 65, of Odessa, died Aug 17 2017. Mass Aug 22 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Burial at Odessa II Garden of Ector County Cemetery. Arrangements by Acres West Funeral Chapel. Maria Mendoza, 77, of Odessa, died Aug 18 2017 in Midland. Service Aug 22 at St Joseph’s Catholic Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Lanny Molina Orona, 55, of Odessa, died Aug 19 2017. Services pending with Martinez Funeral Home.

Lupe Rangel Midland Maria Mendoza Odessa St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Fueral Lanny Molina Orona Martinez Funeral Home

Odessa man Jesse Benjamin Houston Jr. dies at 63

Jesse Benjamin Houston Jr. aged 63 of Odessa died on Saturday August 19. Services will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are by Acres West Funeral Home and Crematory honoring Odessa resident.

Odessa Jesse Benjamin Houston, Jr Acres West Funeral

Health Briefs and Upcoming Community Health Events

Health briefings invite submissions by Tuesday 5 p.m. for Monday edition. The Medical Center Health System joins Midland Memorial Hospital in a blood donor drive today 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 500 W Fourth St. Sign up at Bloodhero.com or contact Susan Thornton. The Southside Senior Center hosts its sixth annual Health Fair Fundraiser Thursday 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at 1225 N Adams Ave. Free glucose screening and BP check offered by Triple C Health Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2008 W Wall St. at Triple C Health. The Permian Basin Health Fair is Oct. 7 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ector County Coliseum Barn G.

the Medical Center Health System Midland Memorial Hospital Mch Fourth St Southside Senior Center Northside Senior Center N. Adams Ave Midland Triple C Health W. Wall St Midland Tripplec Health Permian Basin Health Fair Ector County Coliseum Barn G Medical Center Health System Medical Center McHodessa MCH Center For Health and Wellness Highway 191 Odessa Regional Medical Center ORMC Adams Avenue Fifth Street Rhonda Spykes Odessaregional.com Odessa Y University Blvd

Cups for a Cause 10k and Kid's Run at CrossRoad Fellowship

The Women's Center of Odessa Regional Medical Center and Pink the Basin host Cups for a Cause on Sept 16 at CrossRoad Fellowship, 6901 E Highway 191. The kid's run starts at 8 am and the 10k/5k at 9 am. Online registration via tinyurl.com/y9dl76ta.

Women’s Center Odessa Regional Medical Center Pink the Basin E. Highway 191 Tinyurl.com

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