Death notices from Longview Andrews Odessa area deaths
Obituaries for Brennice Harkins 81 of Andrews died January 4 2005 at Permian Regional Medical Center with services at Trinity Baptist Church burial Grace Hill Mausoleum. Survivors include two daughters a son and multiple relatives. Billie Ruth Carnes Henn 78 of Andrews homemaker died January 5 2005 with services at McNett Funeral Home Chapel burial Andrews North Cemetery. Rosa N Lujan 70 of Odessa homemaker died January 4 2005 with rosary and mass at St Josephs Catholic Church burial Rose Hill Cemetery. many children and grandchildren listed.
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Longview
Brennice Harkins
Andrews
Permian Regional Medical Center
Trinity Baptist Church
Gary Orr
Grace Hill Mausoleum
McNett Funeral Home
Kentwood
Phillis Lemberger
Midwest City
Okla
Lona Dell Goods
Andrews Billie Ruth Carnes Henn
Gregory Young
John Bell
Andrews North Cemetery
Murchison
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Craig Lee Batson
Fort Worth
Michael Leon Henn
Rapid City
LaVada Darlene Brinton
Salt Lake City
Utah
Daisy Marzee Barton
Geneva Napper
Patsy Ford
Merkel
Marlene Jones
Norfolk
Jana Beth Hawkins
Manteo
N.C
Odessa
Rosa N. Lujan
Medical Center Hospital
Sixth St
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Uecker
Rose Hill Cemetery
Odessa Funeral Home
Ojinaga
Mexico
Jesus
Indicted coach faces further investigation in Colorado
A former Midland high school girls basketball coach, indicted on sex charges in Texas, New Mexico, faces new probes in Colorado via the University of Colorado where he once coached. Dan Simmons is indicted in Midland, Lubbock, and Albuquerque for alleged misconduct spanning 1994 to 2003, with trial set in Lubbock on April 18. He is free on bond and plans to challenge the allegations.
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Midland
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Gloria Garman
University of Colorado
Dan Simmons
Simmons
Ment
Lubbock
Albuquerque
N.M
Rio Grand High School
Arctic cold front knocks North Texas into deep chill
A cold front pushed temperatures into the 20s across North Texas with wind and forecast highs near 47 in Dallas Fort Worth. Temperatures fall below freezing by afternoon with icy patches possible in some areas. Lubbock reports thunderstorms and hail as a new year begins.
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Dallas
North Texas
Alan Moller
National Weather Service
Fort Worth
Panhandle
Wichita Falls
Red River
Caleb Brantley
Metroplex
Moller
Dallas-Fort Worth
Lubbock
South Plains
Army Reservist shares Iraq tour slides at Odessa Rotary
Sgt. Ronald Wegner of the 490th Civil Affairs Battalion spoke to about 75 people at the Odessa Downtown Rotary Club, sharing a slide show from Iraq. He described aiding Iraq’s recovery after Saddam’s removal, meeting local leaders, distributing U.S. propaganda newspapers, providing humanitarian aid, and rebuilding schools and electricity while addressing insurgent threats and the prospect of fair elections. Wegner grew up in Big Spring, now based in Abilene with Army Reserve duties.
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Iraq
Odessa
Ronald Wegner
490Th Civil Affairs Battalion
Army
Wegner
Baghdad
Saddam Hussein
San Angelo
U.S
Army Reserve
Abilene
Big Spring
Texas National Guard
Senator seeks halt to Houston Safe Clear towing law
State Senator John Whitmire asked city officials to suspend Houston Safe Clear rules that require immediate towing of all disabled or abandoned vehicles on freeways at the owner's expense. The program, begun Jan. 1, limits roadside options and imposes a $75 tow fee.
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Houston
Bill White
TranStar
John Whitmire
Bush appeals to Houston for tsunami relief funds
Former President Bush announces his first major fundraising plan for Asia disaster relief. He notes nearly 150,000 deaths from the Dec 26 9.0 earthquake and urges US generosity to counter perceptions of selfishness. He expresses hope relief aids goodwill toward Muslims and the Middle East.
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Houston
Bush
Asia
United States
Middle East
ECISD Considers Police Role With City Officer Help
ECISD leaders discussed options to lead with OPD as assistance or have OPD take over from the start. Sollis supported using OPD as a resource in serious cases and noted ECISD officers can aid OPD in investigations and resolution efforts.
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ECISD
Sollis
Lions Club donations aid tsunami relief in Asia drive
ASB contributed 5000 dollars to Breedleve tion Plant in Lubbock to support sending dehydrated food to Asia. Donors may deduct gifts to approved nonprofits. With the Red Cross, Connor announced immediate long term aid and Monday night member commitments. Other Lions Clubs planned to solicit donations to the Lions Club International South Asia Tsunami Disaster 2004 Fund.
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ASB
Breedlevetion
Lubbock
Asia
Red Cross
Connor
Lions Clubs
Lions Club International
South Asia
Wells Fargo Employees to Fund Disaster Relief Drives
Lisa Doiron of Wells Fargo in San Antonio outlined a program inviting all 146,000 employees to donate to three agencies the American Red Cross International Response Fund UNICEF and Global Impact with a $250,000 company match. The bank already gave $100,000 to the Red Cross last week and plans further contributions.
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Francisco
Shallioney
American Red Cross International Response Fund
Unicef
Global Impact
Doiron
Lisa Doiron
Wells Fargo
San Antonio
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