Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2016

Page

9

Cooper Polk Robbins Jr Aggie loyalist and engineer dies at 83

Cooper Polk Robbins Jr known as Tuffy grew up in Fort Worth and Breckenridge Texas where he starred as a linebacker and actor. An Aggie with an architectural construction degree he worked as a cost estimator and project manager before retiring to College Station. He survived by twin brothers Ronald and Donald Robbins and four children Darelle Darel Cheryl and Bill with spouses. Services set at Hillier Funeral Home Bryan and Covenant Presbyterian Church College Station with interment at Aggie Field of Honor.

Bryan Cooper Robbins, Jr Cooper Fort Worth Cooper Robbins Texas North Side Diamond Hill High School Elizabeth Nabors Robbins Lee Minnie Nabors Ronald Mary Sue Donald Judy Texas A&m Frank Sinatra Nat King Cole Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Breckenridge Moisson France First Christian Church Bethany Christian Church Odessa Tamu Aggies Aggie College Station Betty O’bannion Darelle Darel Kay Cheryl Steve Holden Bill Kathy Betty Sara Lynn Leck Sara Midland Morgan’s Point Lake Belton Carriage Inn Lynsey Leah Andie Ray Bobby Keely Tawny Hillier Funeral Home Covenant Presbyterian Church Rock Prairie Rd Aggie Field of Honor Hillierfuneralhome

USDA Officials Visit ECISD Cafeterias and West Texas Food Bank

US Department of Agriculture leaders Kevin Concannon and Bill Ludwig toured ECISD cafeterias at Buice Elementary and Permian High, toured the West Texas Food Bank, and discussed school meals, nutrition guidelines, and funding. Taylor outlined daily meal volumes, federal subsidies, and cost gaps, noting district efforts to serve 100 percent breakfasts and 15,000 meals daily while seeking partnerships for food donations.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Ector County Independent Kevin W. Concannon Permian Buice Odessa Concannon Texas Katy Taylor ECISD U.S Taylor USDA Ectorcountyisd School Nutrition Department West Texas Food Bank Boys and Girls Clubs

James F Murphy 81 Odessa native memorial service planned

James Frederick Murphy 81 died January 15 2016 born February 27 1934 in Fort Worth to Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Murphy and Samuel F Murphy. He is survived by son Michael Murphy daughter Carol Sims Fessenden grandchildren great grandchildren and many relatives. Memorial services are set for Saturday 2 00 pm at St Barnabas Episcopal Church with a reception to follow and private graveside at Sunset Memorial. Donations to the Humane Society of Odessa are preferred in lieu of flowers.

Odessa James F. Murphy Ft. Worth Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Murphy Samuel F. Murphy Jim Gus Cunningham Christine Kathy York Michael Murphy Melinda Carol Sims-Fessenden Lee Alecia Mrotzek Gregg Jamie Holmes Shawn Kaylee Sims-Cochran Chase Jessica Riley Adam York Jacob York Kathy Hallee Alyssa Holmes Karen Myrick Katrenn Draden Riley Clara Zooey York Sondra Hubble TXU Paul Edmonson Knights of Columbus St. Barnabas Lee Fessenden Gregg Mrotzek Shawn Holmes Chase Cochran John Shoemaker Richard Rausch Humane Society of Odessa Sophie St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Tanglewood Sunset Memorial

Death notices list five local residents' obituaries

Joyce Marie Baze 60 of Crane died January 20 2016 at home. Graveside 2 p.m. Sunday Crane County Cemetery with Tommy Parker officiating. Arrangements Shaffer Nichols Funeral Home. Born Midland member of First Baptist Crane. Stanley Lee Devitt 53 of Odessa died at home. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday Ector County Cemetery Peaceful Gardens with Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Acres West Funeral Chapel. Born Lubbock forklift operator. Glen Dale Gressett 82 of Seminole died January 19 2016. Funeral 2 p.m. today M S Doss Chapel Seminole. Burial Gaines County Cemetery. Boyer Funeral Home Seminole. Born Coleman. Joe D Wright 59 of Odessa died January 16 2016. Funeral 1 p.m. today St James Baptist Church. Burial Ector County Cemetery Peaceful Garden. Martinez Funeral Home. Born Big Spring.

Joyce Marie Baze Crane Joyce Marie Baze Crane Crane County Tommy Parker Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home Midland First Baptist Church Odessa Stanley Lee Devitt Ector County Peaceful Gardens Jimmy Braswell Acres West Funeral Chapel Lubbock Seminole Glen Dale Gressett M.S. Doss Chapel Bill Owen Gaines County Boyer Funeral Home Coleman Joe D. Wright St. James Baptist Church Samuel Buhl Peaceful Garden Martinez Funeral Home Big Spring

Odessa Woman Yolanda S. Orona Dies at 60

Yolanda S. Orona age 60 of Odessa died in Odessa. Services are pending at Martinez Funeral Home in Odessa.

Odessa Yolanda S. Orona Martinez Funeral Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cooper Polk Robbins, Jr Jacob Fordic Dessa American United States Department of Tinyurl.com James Frederick Murphy Sherry G Bella Trattia Odessa American Wss Omnia
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication