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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1997

Page

12

Weather Update From South Texas Forecast

Mostly cloudy and windy conditions with Cane the 5s term unclear. low temperatures and humid conditions reported.

South Texas

Odessa Deaths Form Bright List Of Local Notables

Betty Jean Carter 76 homemaker died Jan 25 1997 in Medical Center Odessa funeral Jan 29 at Hubbard Kelly Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens Survivors husband Hobart Carter daughter Diane Hernandez and three grandchildren. Balmorhea Ort Cook 90 cowboy farmer died Jan 25 1997 Big Spring services Jan 27 First Baptist Balmo­rhea burial Balmo­rhea Cemetery survivors include wife Edna Cook and many children. Bess Hamilton 81 teacher died Jan 25 1997 Lubbock services Jan 27 Sanders Memorial Chapel burial Resthaven Memorial Park survivors D Clyde Hamilton Jr Jack Hamilton Mary Ray Martha Tipps Billie Zellars. Sallie Mae Henson 90 homemaker died Jan 26 1997 Liberty graveside 1 pm Fair Lawn Cemetery survivors Roy D Henson Agnes Huss five grandchildren two great grandchildren two great great grandchildren. Audra E. Lewis 84 homemaker died Jan 27 1997 Kermit funeral 1 pm Jan 28 Church of Christ Jal New Mexico burial Kermit Cemetery survivors Jer cot daughter 10 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren. Lula Mae Mitchell 88 seamstress died Jan 25 1997 Coleman burial Coleman Cemetery survivors Osie Lee Jimmy Wayne Delbert Mitchell and Douglas Mitchell siblings Gladys Slayton Christine Turner 14 children 21 great grandchildren eight great great grandchildren. Bill Ferguson 91 Odessa services Jan 28 1997 Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home burial Sunset Memorial Gardens survived by niece Ann Sherrel Wanda Comstock nephew Gene Schrader special family members and many employees and care givers. Home Hospice donations suggested. Elvena Russell 83 died Jan 26 1997 Loop funeral Feb 4 Ashmore Baptist Church burial Loop Cemetery survivors husband Arthur Russell Lourena Hand and two grandchildren.

Betty Carter Odessa Betty Jean Carter Medical Center Hospital Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Brewton Ala Hobart E. Carter Dianne Hernandez Fort Worth Balmorhea Big Spring First ‘Baptist Rick Moon Balmorhea Cemetery Ae & Smith Funeral Home New Braunfels Edna Cook Pecos Cook Jack D. Cook Juanita Rogers Lubbock Wanda Stanley Dolly Bryant Vera Martin Linda Armstead Levelland Eva Pennington Comfort Bess Hamilton Sanders Memorial Chapel Gene Hawkins Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Godley Liberty Sallie Mae Henson Kermit Fair Lawn Cemetery Harkey Sour Lake Monahans First Christian Church Ff P Benary Jal N.M Woo Pat Deeds Nora Henderson San An Marieta Dunn Abilene Coleman Lula Mae Mitchell Stevens Funeral Home Gary Boyd Coleman Cemetery Anson Osie Lee Mitchell Jimmy Wayne Mitchell Delbert Mitchell Douglas Mitchell McCamey Ike Keeney Whters Gladys Slayton Christine Turner Bill” Ferguson bard-Kelly Ernnest E.L. Farmer Trucking Co Motor Transportation Assoc Son Odessa Country Club Hardin Simmons University Carrol Brents Truss Farquhar Faye Griffin Mike Johnson Ross Soloman Jimmie Todd John Cumbie Happy Dyer Richard Gillham Shorty Hall Chunky Hendricks Tim Lancaster J.I. Morgan Dave Musgrave John Warren Home Hospice Door of Hope Mission Charity of Ashmore Elvena Russell Ashmore Baptist Church Bill Mosley Loop Cemetery Boyer Funeral Chapel Kiowa County Okla Loop Arthur Russell Lourena Hand Seminole

Pasadena Tornado Strikes, Damages Homes and Buildings

A tornado touched down in Pasadena near Houston at 3 40 pm causing extensive damage to stores, mobile homes, a church, a two story office building and a mini storage warehouse. About 5500 homes lost power. injuries were minor. Zory Gonzalez described glass shattering and debris flying as she sought cover.

Pasadena Houston Gary Doskocil Zory Gonzalez

Obituary Policy Summary for Odessa American Readers

The Odessa American accepts death notices and obituaries from within its 21 county circulation area and from families of relatives outside it. Notices may be paid for longer life histories with tributes and pallbearers, and photos are allowed only in paid obits. Notices from established funeral homes or confirmed by them. deadlines vary, with most appearing the next day if received by 4:30 p.m.

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