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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 2015

Page

10

Jessie Louise Hays Pollard obituary highlights family, career, faith

Jessie Louise Hays Pollard of Wellington died January 19, 2015. Born November 24, 1919 in Young County to Rev. James Louis Hays and Virginia Viola Allen Hays, she was the sixth of ten children, with six surviving infancy. A Wellington High School graduate, she worked as a secretary in an Italian POW camp, married Harold Lovell Pollard in 1944, and later served 24 years as secretary for the Ector County ISD. She was active at Belmont Baptist Church, led the Odessa/Ector Retired School Personnel Association, and is survived by three children, four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Burial was in Wellington. memorial service at Belmont Baptist Church January 31, 2015. Donations encouraged to hospice or charity.

Wellington Jessie Pollard Jessie Young County James Louis Hays Virginia Viola Allen Hays Wellington High School Wellington Texas Wayland Baptist College Plainview Hereford Harold Lovell Pollard Harold Eleventh Naval Accounting District San Diego California Ector County Stanolind Oil and Gas Company Ector County Independent Oak Creek Lake Belmont Baptist Church Odessa/Ector County James Hays Pollard Odessa Barbara Pollard Hammond Colorado City Michael Marilyn Pollard Midland Lori Russell Wahrenkamp Bryce Chase Magnolia Cade Hammond Austin Kyle Jamie Hammond Jaxon Karoline Tara Sean McGuire Emmie Adams Funeral Home 1200 West 8Th Street Adamsfuneralsvc.com

Jo an Lea Kysar Andrews Death Notice and Obituary

Joan Lea Kysar Andrews 79 of Andrews Texas died January 28 2015 at home Funeral 2 00 PM January 30 2015 at McNett Funeral Home Chapel Pastor Larry Brewer officiating Graveside 1100 AM February 2 2015 Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Houston TX. She was born March 3 1935 in Houston married Carroll Kysar December 26 1957 in Farmington NM long time Andrews resident served PTA Mighty Mustang band Boosters Rotary hosting exchange students survived by husband Carroll daughters Susan Slayer Brenda McCoy grandchildren and many relatives. She was active in family and community life with deep ties to Andrews Farmington and Cedar Park.

Andrews Joan Lea Kysar Andrews Texas McNett Funeral Home Chapel Larry Brewer Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Houston McNett Funeral Home Joan Carroll Kysar Farmington New Mexico Joan Lea Carroll PTA Apache Mighty Mustang Band Rotary Club Harold Guy Wessels Lois June Popham Susan Lee Slayer Brenda Kay McCoy Cedar Park Stephen Lee Slayer Jacob McCoy Mathew McCoy Leonard McGowan Tomball Frank L. Bridgewater Ray Kysar Patsy Cecilia Ellsworth John Arizona Kay Beavers Washington

Odessa man Chesnut, 49, honored for service and faith

Michael Leon Chesnut of Odessa Texas aged 49 died January 27 2015 after a long illness. He served 14 years as a police officer in Big Spring earning a Purple Heart and Medal of Valor. Survived by wife Roxane Blount, children Tony Ben and Jennifer, parents Troy and Karen, sister Lisa Crone and family. A memorial service January 30 at First Baptist Church Odessa. Funeral directors Frank Wilson. Donations to Home Hospice.

Odessa Michael Leon Mike) Chesnut Texas the Lord Medical Center Hospital Midland Permian High School Howard College Big Spring Chesnut Troy Chesnut, Inc New Life Church Mr. Chesnut Roxane Blount Tony Molloy Ben Molloy Jennifer Blount Madison Jack Megan Mike Troy Karen Chesnut Lisa Crone Steve Kacee Cameron Kallie First Baptist Church of Jeff Wash Tim Halstead Byron McWilliams Frank Wilson

Obituary for Jennifer Silveira-Evans of Odessa

Jennifer Marie Silveira-Evans 39 of Odessa died January 26 2015 born September 19 1975 in San Jose California daughter of Melvyn and Patricia Silveira moved to Midland Texas in 2002 worked most recently as office manager for the Junior League of Odessa her son Jameson Evans brothers Melvyn Silveira Jr Jeffrey Silveira and sister Leoni Davis survive along with many relatives and friends a memorial service is set for January 31 2015 at Crossroads Fellowship Odessa wear bright colors in her memory

Odessa Jennifer Marie Silveira-Evans Jen San Jose California Melvyn and Patricia Silveira Midland Texas Junior League of Odessa, Inc Jameson Evans Melvyn Silveira Jr Jeffrey Silveira Leoni Davis Jameson Crossroads Fellowship Highway 191

Odessa woman Ora M Mackie Jackson obituary notices

Ora M Mackie Jackson 90 of Odessa TX died January 28 2015 at Medical Center Hospital She was born December 8 1924 in Killen TX and moved to Odessa in the 1950s She married Robert L Jackson in 1954 until his 1998 death Funeral services 1000 AM Saturday January 31 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Dr Jimmy Braswell officiating Arrangements are under

Odessa Ora M. “Mackie” Jackson Medical Center Hospital Ora Killen Robert L. Jackson Alan Jackson Bertha Sunset Funeral Home Chapel Jimmy Braswell

Death notices for Odessa residents Juan Urias Sr. and Donald Newman

Juan Urias Sr., 54, of Odessa died January 27 2015 at his residence. Rosary January 29 at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel and mass January 30 at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Gilberto Rodriguez officiating. Burial at Ector County Cemetery Los Angeles section. Survivors include wife Sonia Samaniego Arias and many Odessa relatives. Donald F Newman, 71, of Odessa died January 29 2015 at Cross Country Community Healthcare in Brownwood. Services are pending with Odessa Funeral Home.

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Harmony Home plans Super Bowl party fundraiser

Harmony Home hosts its 36th annual Super Bowl Party at the MCM Grand Hotel and FunDome offering food and beer in the admission. Richard Acosta says the event supports the Harmony Home Children’s Advocacy Center which provides forensic interviews, counseling, and a safe space for families affected by child abuse. Tickets cost 150 for an individual and 250 for a pair with tables available.

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UT chancellor opposes campus carry in Texas universities

UT System Chancellor William McRaven urged Gov. Greg Abbott and top Republicans to oppose concealed handguns on campus. He warned that guns on campus would create a less safe environment, citing student mental health stresses and a recent Boston hospital shooting as context. The letter notes six UT campuses with health operations and aligns with broader opposition in higher education.

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