OA seeks best photo of record snowfall for $50 prize
Odessa American invites readers to submit photos of last Friday's 9.75 inch snowfall. top entry wins 50 dollars, runner ups get an umbrella, all receive a commemorative coin. winning images publish December 26. entries due December 21. include photographer name phone and address plus where and when the photo was taken. call 333 7764 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Freedom Communications Inc
Mecca Street
Bill Salter
Worker indicted in fire that killed 3 in Midland
Garland Leon Butch Martin 35, already charged with arson in the February fire that killed his wife Marsha Poole 24, stepson Michael Stevens 3, and daughter Kristin Rae Martin 18 months, was indicted by a Midland County grand jury on three capital murder counts.
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Midland
Garland Leon
Butch” Martin
Martin
Marsha Poole
Michael Brady Stevens
Kristin Rae Martin
Midland County
Death notices from Odessa reflect multiple obituaries
Odessa area death notices list Norman Leon Allred 85 of Odessa retired well service worker died Dec 15 1998 services Dec 18 Hubbard Kelly Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Gardens survivors include wife Clara and family. Freddye J Brewer 67 Odessa retired secretary died Dec 14 1998 memorial service Dec 17 Crescent Park Baptist Church survivors include husband and children. Rosie Marie Parum 62 Odessa homemaker died Dec 15 1998 services Dec 19 Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors survivors include husband and children. Edgar Ed Wood Jr 74 Fort Stockton retired oil supply manager died Dec 16 1998 services Dec 18 Fort Stockton Funeral Home burial East Hill Cemetery survivors include sons and daughters. Corine Kirkwood 64 Odessa died Dec 16 1998 services pending Martinez Funeral Home.
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Odessa
Norman Leon Allred
Seabury Nursing Center
Hubbard-Kelly Chapel
Robert Fletcher
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Quail
Morton
Church of God
Freddye J. Brewer
Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
Midland
Crescent Park Baptist Church
Johnny Dickerson
Frank W. Wilson
Haskell
A.C. Brewer
Debbie Bates
Leisa Brewer
Dallas
Pauline Kendrick
Palo Pinto
J.M
Skip) Kendrick
Vega
Rosie Parum
Rosie Marie Parum
Medical Center Hospital
Glenn Harlin
Frank
Fort Stockton
Edgar “Ed” Wood Jr
San Angelo
Fort Stockton Funeral Home
A.D. Jackson
East Hill Cemetery
Fort Worth
Hobbs
N.M
Mike Wood
Agoura Hills
Calif
Patrick Wood
Palmdale
Casey Gonzalez
Gilbert, Ariz
Monroe Wood
Ruby Lee
Claude
Lottie Harris
Evelyn Preswood
Wichita Falls
Margaret Hamilton
Corsicana
Edna Bonner
Corine Kirkwood
Martinez Funeral Home
Odessa Obituary Roundup Highlights Local Residents
William Henry Taylor 78 of Odessa died December 14 1998 after a long illness. He was a bus driver, Jehovah's Witness faith elder, married to Freddie Truesdale, and survived by a son, daughter, siblings, and six grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday at Kingdom Hall with visitation Thursday and Friday. Also listed are Russell D Austin 82 of Andrews died December 16 1998 with services December 19 at Means Memorial United Methodist Church, and Beverly Blount Steppe 56 of Orange died December 15 1998 with services December 17 at First United Methodist Church. Burial Hillcrest Gardens. Memorials to Malloy Spiritual Enrichment Center.
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Odessa
William Henry Taylor
Mexia
Johnnie
Lena Taylor
William
Medical Center Hospital
Freddie Truesdale
ECISD
Central Congregation of Jehovah's Witness
Taylor
Kingdom Hall
Adams St
Larry Tate
Martinez Funeral Home
Freddie Taylor
William Taylor Jr
Dallas
Daugh
Orange
Beverly Blount Steppe
First United Methodist Church
Dan Miller
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Claybar Funeral Home Inc
Steppe
Clarksville
Someplace Special
American Cancer Society
the Hamlet
First United Methodist Church of
United Methodist Women
Church Women United
Golden Triangle Emmaus
Ken Steppe
Lucille Blount
Andy Steppe
Portland
Ore
Thompson Carroll Seaborn obituary in Dallas
Carroll Seaborn Thompson 72 of Dallas died December 14 1998 in Dallas He was born August 7 1926 in Vernon moved to Odessa in 1931 attended Odessa schools married Mary Elizabeth Davis April 2 1944 in Odessa He worked at Sunshine Iron Works 27 years inventing the first paraffin scraper in the 1950s Also employed by OIME Parker Drilling French Tool & Supply and Metal Specialties Retired 1990 moved to Dallas 1993 He was a member of First United Pentecostal Church served as usher and trustee Survived by wife Mary E Thompson son Carroll Roy Thompson twins Sharon Fay Lewis Charlotte Kay Purcell five sisters six grandchildren six great grandchildren funeral December 18 1998 at First United Pentecostal Church Resthaven Memorial Park Midland Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Services entrusted Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.
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Dallas
Mr. Thompson
Vernon
Odessa
Mary Elizabeth Davis
Sunshine Iron Works
Oime-Parker Drilling
French Tool & Supply
First United Pentecostal Church
Darvin Ezekiel
Bernice Louise Thompson
Mary E. Thompson
Carroll Roy Thompson
the Woodlands
Sharon Fay Lewis
Charlotte Kay Purcell
Presidio
Roxie Wilson
Cottonwood
Ruth Barber
Clearwater
Fla
Ester Gray
Gwendolyn Vernon
Sandy
Utah
Londa Martin
Carroll G. Lewis II
Danny Thompson
Scott Thompson
Mollie Rudden
Jordan
Taylor Martin
Linsey
Joshua Thompson
Marcella
Carroll Gene Lewis III
J.T. Pugh
Terry Pugh
Resthaven Memorial Park
Midland
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
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Norman Alfred
Clara Allred
Joe Coffee
Coleman
Tommy Allred
Edna McAdams
Auburn
Etta Claunch
Hamet
Clara Stewart
Phoenix
Ariz
Modell Alfred
New York
Freddye Brewer
Hhdppe
Cornerstone Financial
FDIC
W. Wall
Ste
Spm
Patil
Ter
Carolyn Williams
Vernell Taylor
San Antonio
Sarah Thompson
Ontario
Canada
Shawn
Kedrick Williams
Stacey
Casey
Darrin
Nikia Taylor
Tina B. Taylor
Russell D. Austin
Andrews
Means Memorial United Methodist Church
Norman Grisgby
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Amarillo
Andrews West Cemetery
McNett Funeral Home
Heights Hospital
Houston
Tipton
Oklo
Maurene Jacobs
San Marcos
University of Texas
Russell
Andrews Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Lendon
Dale Austin
Beverly Steppe
Carroll Seaborn Thompson
Odessa American
Stephen's Furniture, Inc
Hill Carpet
Tote
E. 8Th Street
Takamine
Ibanez
KCB
Lollom Cirle ET
Caldwell
Dixie
W. Cuthbert
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