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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 2015

Page

9

Be Cause I Said I Would Founder Inspires Students

Ruth Campbell reports Alex Sheen founder of the Cleveland based nonprofit visits Ector and Bonham middle schools to urge students to keep and honor promises. He highlighted 3.15 million cards sent to 153 countries and shared a 2014 personal pledge of 52 cards.

Alex Sheen Bonham Wagner Noél Ector Sheen Bonham Junior High School

Kansas to perform fundraiser for Midland education group

The Midland Education Foundation teams with Kansas for a family friendly concert at Chaparral Center to raise funds for MISD teachers, students, and staff. Board member Barry Marks calls it the year's biggest fundraiser and proceeds support education excellence across the district. Richard Williams notes the band’s 43 years of music and promises distinctive arrangements and a celebratory mood. Tickets range 30 to 50 dollars with general admission and VIP tables available. Call 432-685-4583 or visit kansasband.com.

Midland Education Foundation Rockers Kansas Barry Marks West Texas Richard Williams Kansas Williams Land College Steve Driscoll Ae N Oken Ucation Foundation Kansas Cities

Edwin E. Fisher obituary in Midland Texas

Edwin E. Fisher aged 81 of Midland died Monday August 24 2015 born May 22 1934 in Gatesville Texas to Eddie A. Fisher and Ona Vee Brown married Dorothy Mae Jackson December 19 1955 lived as devoted husband father and church helper survives Dorothy Arlen Della Barbara Gloria Christa Brittany Ty Aubrey several grandchildren and a great grandchild funeral service planned at Eisenhower Church

Midland Edwin E. Fisher Eddie A. Fisher Ona Vee Brown Gatesville Dorothy Mae Jackson Edwin Dorothy Fisher Arlen Fisher Della Rossier Barbara Johnson Gloria Bell Christa Manley Brittney Fisher Ty Fisher Aubrey Rains Eisenhower Church

KCRS AM to Restore Broadcast After Lightning Strike

KCRS AM plans repairs after a weekend lightning strike damaged a five-antenna array near County Road 110 in northeast Midland County. While AM is down, listeners can hear the morning show on 95.5 FM and 97.5 FM or online and via the station app as replacement transmitter equipment is expected to arrive Tuesday. Barry Marks, ICA Broadcasting general manager, said restoration could be completed by Tuesday evening if no additional faults are found.

Kcrs-Am Barry Marks ICA Broadcasting Midland County Marks

Obituary Billy Gene Smith of Brownwood dies at 65

Billy Gene Smith, 65, died August 21 2015 in Abilene Texas. Born May 25 1950 in Plain View to Jack and Athalea Smith. Memorial service August 29 2015 at 2 00 pm at Davis Morris Funeral Home Chapel with refreshments at 12 00 pm. Survived by wife Paula Smith and children Brandon Pontremoli Trevor Smith Amy Salazar plus mother Athalea Smith and siblings Neil Dennis. 14 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren. Preceded by father Jack and brothers Jackie Lynn Randall Bryant nephew Sean Smith.

Brownwood Billy Gene Smith Abilene Texas Billy Plain View Jack Athalea Smith Davis-Morris Funeral Home Paula Allen Odessa Permian High School Odessa College Brownwood Regional Medical Center Paula Smith Brandon Janet Pontremoli Trevor Carrie Smith Amy Salazar Rio Rancho New Mexico Neil Liana Smith Fort Worth Dennis Smith Jack Smith Jackie Lynn Randall Bryant Sean Smith

Zachary Duncan Redwater Texas Motorcycle Tragedy Obituary

Zachary Levi Duncan 23 of Redwater Texas died August 23 2015 from injuries in a motorcycle crash. Born January 12 1992 in Paris Texas he worked for Parsley Energy and belonged to First Lutheran Church Texarkana. Survived by mother Nancy Barron and stepfather Marty Barron of Redwater father Matthew Duncan of Redwater and two brothers Daniel Duncan and Eric Barron of Redwater. Funeral 10:00 AM Friday August 28 2015 at Chapelwood Funeral Home with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends August 27 2015 from 6:00–7:30 PM at Chapelwood. Online registration at ChapelwoodFuneralHome.com.

Redwater Zachary Zack Levi Duncan Texas Mr. Duncan Paris Parsley Energy Company First Lutheran Church Texarkana Nancy and Marty Barron Matthew Duncan Daniel Duncan Eric Barron Chapelwood Fu Neral Home Hillcrest Memorial Park Chapelwood Funeral Home Chapelwoodfuneral Home.com

Death notices from Fort Stockton to Midland area

Fort Stockton. Flavio Rey Armendariz 82 died Aug 24 2015 in Fort Stockton. Rosary Aug 25 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. mass Aug 26 10 am at St Joseph's Fort Stockton. burial Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery. Survived by daughter Albesa Armendariz and others. Odessa. Ernest Buck Chapman 94 died Aug 23 2015 in Odessa. Funeral Aug 27 10 am Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel. burial Albany City Cemetery. Survived by wife Christine and family. Kermit. Cynthia Lynn Hensley 68 died Aug 18 2015 in Odessa. Private services later. husband Orval Hensley and four grandchildren surviving. Wink. Robert Bobby Pando 47 of Wink died Aug 21 2015. Service Aug 27 4 pm Wink High School with burial at Kermit Cemetery. Survived by wife Teresa and children. Monahans. Larry Wayne Sherbeck 67 died Aug 22 2015 in Monahans. Graveside Aug 27 1 am Monahans Memorial Cemetery Pavilion. survivors include wife and children. Odessa. Santos Sambo White 60 died Aug 25 2015. services pending with American Heritage Cemetery and Funeral Home Midland.

Fort Stockton Flavio Rey Armendariz Memorial Funeral Home Chapel St. Joseph's Catholic Church Serafin Avenida Fort Stockton Catholic Memorial Funeral Home of Manuel Benavides Chihuahua Mexico Albesa Armendariz Nasario Armendariz Odessa Erminia Galindo Presidio Confession Hernandez Ojinaga Ernest “Buck” Chapman Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Clyder Chapman Albany City Albany Itasca Chapman Construction Temple Baptist Church Christine Chapman Ernest Chapman Jr Coleman Jenny Griffin Cynthia Lynn Hensley Kermit Medical Center Hospital Mona Wink Robert Bobby) Pando Wink University Medical Center of el Paso Wink High School Tony McCrohan Jr Kermit Cemetery Harkey Funeral Home Monahans Teresa Stidham) Pando Amanda Brown Empress Pando Greggory Pando Robert Seth Pando Antonia Pando Leticia Almanza Antonio Pando Able Pando Larry Wayne Sherbeck Monahans Memorial Cemetery Annie Martinez Forest Grove Ore Lannis Sherbeck Joseph Sherbeck Pecos Donald Sherbeck Rupert, Idaho Penny Dixon Wickett

Odessa American Obituary Notice Policy

The Odessa American states that death notices are paid by families and are not edited for content punctuation or grammar as per family wishes. No charge applies for deaths of people who lived or previously lived in the paper’s 21 county circulation area.

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