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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1997

Page

13

Obituaries for Vida Cousins and Randall Smith in Odessa

Graveside services for Vida Lee Cousins 97 of Odessa will be held at Mount Ol ivette Cemetery. She died Dec 19 1997 and leaves daughters Rachel White and Margaret Pot eet. Randall Smith 40 of Odessa died Dec 18 1997 with services Dec 20 at Vine Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Bobby Phillips and Rev. Josh Villasenor. Interment Sunset Memorial Gardens. survivors include wife Kathy and children Rhiannon-Shea Sean-Edward Jack-Gregory. Arrangements by Hubbard Kelly and Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.

Fort Worth Vida Lee Cousins Odessa Mount Olivette Alan Poteet Parkview Church of Christ Rachel Virginia White Margaret Fay Poteet Farmington, N.M Randall Smith The Lord Thursday Jack” Smith Nettie Athalea Smith Kathy Collier Randy Permian High School Vine Northside Baptist Church Ron Clifton Investment Advisors, Inc Vine Baptist Church Bobby Phillips Josh Villasenor Sunset Memorial Gardens Frank W. Wilson Kathy Smith Rhiannon-Shea Lauren Smith Sean-Edward Bryant Smith Jack-Gregory Allen Smith Bill Smith Dennis Smith Neil Smith Jackie Lynn Smith C.E Nora Midland Elnora Finley Midland Ellis Funeral Home Ken Davis Resthaven Memorial Park Lockney Cynthia Carlton Katherine Jones Mick Finley Joyce Oaks Poolville Frances Tedford Fort Stockton Spur Pauline Adella Hammonds Kerrville Hilltop Village Spur Memorial Cemetery Charles Ball Campbell Funeral Home Mexia Church of Christ Bille Wilson Joyce Sharber Moore Okla R.D. Hogan Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel Bristow Oklo JoDee Hogan Troy Hogan Rocky Hogan Teri Burgess Tami Heifner Bill Hogan Tandy King Katherine Sims Miller Rose Hill Cemetery J.T. Pugh Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Quanah First United Pentecostal Church Barbara Ann Miller Evelyn Miller Alfredo B. Molinar Jr Martinez Funeral Home Chapel Fred Davila Saragosa Louise Anna Mosser Seventh Day Adventist Church Abner Razon Balmorhea Pecos Funeral Home Bor Fruitland Wash Desdemona Alma Russell Desmedona Jim Haggard Dean Gregory Devine William Allen Gregory

Death notices span Midland to Odessa region in late 1997

Notices report the deaths of Nora Finley in Midland aged 64 and Pauline Hammond in Kerrville aged 96 with funeral details. Additional obituaries include R D Hogan of Odessa aged 62, Fredrik Hund of Medina aged 74, Tandy King of Monahans aged 75, Katherine Sims Miller of Odessa aged 68, Alfredo Molinar Jr. of Odessa aged 79, Louise Mosser of Saragosa aged 88, Alma Russell of Midland aged 80, and Consuelo Duncan of Odessa aged 72 with service times, burial sites, and surviving family listed where provided.

Texas amendment on lines of credit for homes sparks debate

Belling warns the GY amendment could make home lines of credit illegal and calls the language dangerous while Patterson notes a typo would hinder lenders. Federal loan resellers may drop Texas loans, risking limited access. Reverse mortgages seen as vital for seniors with AARP backing context from 1997. About 1.2 million Texas homes are led by owners 65 or older in 1996.

Belling Patterson Pasadena Federal Lending Organi Texas AARP

Gresham bar settles wrongful death suit for 500000

Texas couple receives 500000 from Pal Joeys owners after their son Shawn McMullan 26 Iraan died in a 1996 head on crash caused by a drunken driver Dawn Marie Ryba 28 White Salmon Wash who died in the same accident. Settlement reached after three days of trial in Multnomah County Circuit Court.

Portland Ore Gresham Texas Shawn McMullan Iraan Dawn Marie Ryba White Salmon Wash Multnomah County Tim Jones Kendall Glenda McMullan Pal Joey’s

Juveniles Arrested After Home Invasion Probe at Broughton Block

A 45-year-old man says three juveniles entered his home in the 1400 block of South Broughton Avenue around 10 am Thursday with intent to steal and were arrested. A 40-year-old man reports a shooting at his house in the 1400 block of South Jackson Avenue around 11 pm Thursday. An Odessa man, Miguel Angel Varela, 24, of Taylor Place No 16, was in Ector County Jail Friday on a delivery of a controlled substance charge with bail set at 10000.

South Broughton Avenue South Jackson Avenue Odessa Ector County Miguel Angel Varela Taylor Place No

Community groups unite for holiday aid in Odessa

Eighth Street residents report 400 families to be fed with ham supplies while multiple organizations plan Christmas assistance. West Texas Low Rider Car Club and Hispanic Heritage of Odessa will hand out 1000 goodie bags at Bajito Body Shop Sunday. Permian High ROTC and American Legion to give food baskets Tuesday and toys Sunday at East Eighth Street clubhouse. Salvation Army to aid 600+ families with toys and food through Angel Tree and Empty Stocking Fund. Toys for Toys with KWES TV raised many gifts, Downtown Lions Club hosted a toy drive and toy donations. Westside Lions Club and Fraternal Order of Police to distribute 750 food baskets today. Odessa High boosters to buy gifts for three families. Fire Department to deliver gift baskets to nine families. ROCrageous Kids hosts a Christmas event today at Floyd Gwinn Auditorium.

West Texas Low Rider Car Club Hispanic Heritage Odessa Bajito Body Shop S. Sam Houston American Legion American Ion Salvation Army Westside Lions Club Fraternal Order of Police Odessa High Walmart Odessa Fire Department West Texas Food Bank Odessa Christian Faith Center Floyd Gwinn Auditorium West Tenth Street West County Road

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