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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 2015

Page

6

Billie Joyce Powell obituary in Odessa Texas

Billie Joyce Powell 80 of Odessa TX died January 18 2015 after a cancer battle Born February 14 1934 in Van Buren Arkansas She worked 40 years at Nation s Bank and was a Belmont Baptist Church member Survived by husband Robert Jr four grandsons one great granddaughter visitation January 20 and funeral January 21 at Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home in Odessa Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home Family condolences at sunsetodessa com

Odessa Billie Joyce Powell Billie van Buren Arkansas Russell Edna Fern McGrew Texas Robert “Bobby” Burton Powell Jr Robert Dwain Denise Doreen Nation's Bank Belmont Baptist Church Haley Edna McGrew Robert Russell McGrewson Robert Owain Powell Denise Doreen Powell Dustin Jerome Powell Robert Burton Powell Jr Dennis Christie Atlanta, Ga Damien Christie Jennifer Derrick Prince Jessica Kingsland Chris Powell Midland Haley Christie Sunset Funeral Home Robert Kirk Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home Sunsetodessa.com Anson Juanita Lollar Mount Hope Cemetery Anson Adams-Graham Funeral Home Abilene

Robert Lee Thomas Sr. dies at 65 in Odessa

Robert Lee Thomas Sr. 65 of Odessa died January 17 2015 at Shannon Medical Center San Angelo. Born July 26 1949 in Odessa he worked as a maintenance lead man and millwright at Southdown Corp. Survived by his wife Bonnie D Thomas of Robert Lee two sons three sisters a brother in law and six grandchildren. A memorial service was set for 3 00 pm 2015 at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Dr Jimmy Braswell.

Odessa Robert Lee Thomas Sr Shannon Medical Center San Angelo Robert & Melva Thomas Ector High School Odessa College Bonnie Deanna Sawyer Southdown Corp Strozier Oatman Yates James Thomas Bonnie D. Thomas Robert Lee Robert Lee Thomas Jr Derek Dwain Thomas Jeremy Reagan Thomas Becky Janosik Joe Melva Sawyer Kerry Rissa Davilla Melanie Regnier Renee Janosik Kevin Sawyer Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Jimmy Braswell Midland Don Hipps Midland Bible Church Mark Rae Martinez Funeral Home Olivia Hipps Tammy K. Depp Lubbock D. Todd Hipps Phyllis Zeteman Florida

Willie's Final Journey in Odessa Texas

Willie Ruth Thompson 94 of Odessa Texas died January 18 2015 born December 2 1920 in Stacy TX to George C and Mary Ellen Lindly married Arvel Lee Thompson June 9 1943 in Norman OK he preceded in death October 20 2011 moved to Odessa from Hobbs in 2003 she was a homemaker survived by sons Larry Joe Thompson and Marilyn Lee Thompson grandson Cody Thompson and several great grandchildren services 12 00 PM MST 2015 at Prairie Haven Memorial Park Hobbs NM and 2 00 PM Friday January 23 2015 at Park's Methodist Retirement Village officiated by Rev Jimmy Braswell condolence notes suggested to memorials

Odessa Willie Ruth Thompson Stacy George C Mary Ellen (Hicks) Lindly Arvel Lee Thompson Norman Hobbs Gary Mack Thompson Crystal Christie Thompson Larry Joe Thompson Marilyn Lee Thompson Metairie Cody Thompson Ashtin Brylie Easton Prairie Haven Memorial Park

Questioning Sam Houston Bible in Texas inaugural rite

Texas archivists raise doubts about the Sam Houston Bible used for oaths. They question provenance claiming Houston’s signature and flyleaf history are unclear. Court historian notes torn flyleaf and handwriting comparisons fuel debate over the book’s true origin.

Houston Texas Supreme Court Texas Blake Hawthorne Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas Bush Sam Houston Hemphill Shropshire Mac Woodward Sam Houston Memorial Museum Huntsville Tiffany Shopshire Austin

Odessa area death notices and funeral details

Multiple brief death notices from Odessa and nearby areas list ages, dates of death in January 2015, funeral arrangements, and burial locations. Names include Javier Jurado Carrasco, Krista Nicole Hodge-Patino, Juanita Lollar, Doris Westbrook Parum, Fred D. Richardson Jr., Thomas Hardy Romine, Billie Eugene Stroud, Somat Joiner, and Mary Vickers, with locations such as Holy Redeemer Church and Ector County Cemetery and funeral homes Acres West, Martinez, Nalley-Pickle Welch, and Hubard Kelly. Survivors and birthplaces are noted for several. services occur across Odessa, Big Spring, Hobbs, Bettendorf, Anson, and surrounding communities.

Odessa Javier Jurado Carrasco Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Michael Rodriguez Ector County Peaceful Gardens Acres West Funeral Chapel Barrancos de Guadalupe Chihuahua Mexico Rockwater Energy Margie O. Carrasco Erik Carrasco Petra Carrasco Samuel Carrasco Midland Beatriz Jaramillo Elvia Hinojos Ojinaga Luz Carrasco Presidio Krista Nicole Hodge-Patino Goldsmith Krista Nicole Hodge-Patino Goldsmith Odessa Regional Medical Center Dewey Blevins

Meteorologist returns to air four weeks after shooting

Eddy Texas meteorologist Patrick Crawford resumes the Monday forecast at KCEN while staff wear Superman shirts showing Crawford Strong. Authorities continue to hunt a suspect after he was shot three times near the Waco station on December 17. Crawford spent days in hospital.

Eddy Texas Waco Patrick Crawford KCEN Crawford Texas Department of Public Safety D.L. Wilson

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