Wet spring gives farmers second chance in Texas
Dozens of farmers facing a possible final farming year endure a mixed spring with ground soaking rain in places and hail elsewhere. Lubbock County saw 3.38 inches in May, aiding replanting and recovery after last year’s drought. experts note only about 10 percent crop damage. Meteorologists warn showers may continue into early June with a possible dry spell afterward.
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Daniel Redson
Slaton
Redson
Lubbock County
Robert Smith
Big Spring
Ing
Carl Anderson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Anderson
Loren Phillips
National Weather Service
Phillips
Texas
Authorities revise upward theft at Port Arthur mission
Up to 100000 dollars was siphoned from the Port Cities Rescue Mission homeless shelter. Executive director David Gillooly remains missing after leaving for a meeting in May. A felony theft warrant is active, and board members say funds were used for remodeling and borrowed against the mission.
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David Gillooly
Port Cities
Branick
Gillooly
Austin
Virginia
Tidewater Aids Crises Taskforce
Norfolk
TACT
Mary Essex
Death notices for Kerrville and El Terrero figures
Edward Dean Moon, 80, Kerrville, retired oil field pumper, died June 2 1999. Graveside service June 4 at Garden of Memories. arrangements by Grimes Funeral Chapels. Survivors: daughter Linda Bowman and two grandchildren. Jesus Manuel Rivera, 42, Lubbock, owner of JR Shoe Repair, died June 1 1999 at Covenant Health Systems. Rosary June 4 in Hobbs New Mexico. Graveside services later in El Terrero Mexico. Survived by wife Jessie Rivera, mother Eva Dina Rivera, son Peter Gabaldon, daughters Laura Gabaldon and Nancy Ann Rivera, brother Edmundo Pena, sisters Lidia Noelia Pena and Ramona Idalia Pena, and one grandchild.
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Garden of Memories
Joe Taylor
Grimes Funeral Chapels
Kerrville
Loupe
Odessa
Linda Bowman
EL Terrero
Mexico
Jesus Manuel Rivera
Lubbock
J.R. Shoe Repair
Covenant Health Systems
Griffin Funeral Home
Hobbs N.M
Jessie Rivera
Hobbs
N.M
Eva Dina Rivera
Peter Gabaldon
Hobbs, N.M
Laura Gabaldon
Nancy Ann Rivera
Edmundo Pena
Lidia Noelia Pena
Ramona Idalia Pena
Obituaries in Midland and Odessa note multiple deaths
Midland services for Oneada Buchanan Mitchell set for Friday at Pipkin Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Odessa memorial for Gilberto Baeza Carrasco, 64, a self employed mechanic, will be held at St Josephs Catholic Church with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Midland
Oneada Buchanan Mitchell
Pipkin Funeral Home
Robert Frazier
Valley View Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Denton County
James
Martha Robertson
Raymond Buchanan
Woman pleads guilty to shooting husband now charged with murder
Carolyn Faye Gailey 56 pleads guilty to shooting husband Randall Desmond Gailey 16 years earlier. Authorities say she killed him Sunday in Victoria County. A .357 handgun was found near the couch where he was shot, after paramedics responded to a 9 1 1 call. The case follows a past aggravated assault for shooting Gailey in 1983. The husband had asked for a lesser charge after reconciliation.
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Carolyn Faye Gailey
Gailey
Randall Desmond Gailey
Victoria County Sheriff’s Deputies
Mike Buchanek
Sheriff's Department
The
Victoria Advocate
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