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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1986
Page
10
A Dallas Allied Bank teller recounts a Christmas theft where a potbellied man about 35 demanded small bills then warned partners in the lot. Police tie him to a prior Nov. 13 heist with no gun shown. The suspect claimed they would not shoot a teller.
Emery Waite, a Galveston Bay seafood dealer with 150 oyster boats, says oysters will be scarce in restaurants nationwide this holiday season due to bad weather and toxic red tide on the Texas Gulf Coast, compounding a drought-diminished crop from Louisiana to Virginia.
Services for Pfc. Jeffery W. Odie Taylor 20 of Andrews are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Means Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Milton Jochett officiating. Burial will follow in Andrews Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home. Died Saturday near Denver City from injuries in a traffic crash. Born May 6 1966 in Andrews, he was a 1984 Andrews High School graduate who joined the U.S. Marine Corps in September earning expert rifleman honors and a high boot camp grade. Survivors include his parents Wayne and (name) Taylor of Andrews grandparents Ted R Taylor and J.S. Britton family, and brothers Chris and Marc Taylor, both of Andrews.
Wesley E Murphey 83 of Odessa dies at Medical Center Hospital born Oct 4 1903 in Bullard County He lived in Odessa since 1952 was a retired minister owned barber shops and member of Fundamental Baptist Church Funeral services at Hubbard Kelly with Revs Beal and Langston at 2 p.m. Tuesday Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens Survivors include his wife Lizzie five sons two brothers two sisters 24 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren Memorials to Hospice of Odessa.
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