Obituary notices from Texas papers mix deaths and past jobs
Obituaries for Annie J. Duvall 75 of Odessa James Verna Mae Hawkins Peaches Swoopes Keller Norborne Keller Verma Mae Hawkins born 1932 Odessa Blackshear High School alum details of survivors and 각 services. notes varied locations Midland Jamaica and Odessa with references to cancer death dates and memorials.
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Jamaica, N.Y
Verma Mae Hawkins
Mack Swoopes Sr
Truesdale Swoopes
Lott
Falls County
Texas
Blackshear High School
Odessa
Howins
Allstate fingerprinting event for missing children
Allstate invites parents to bring children to 875 Central Street on Saturday for fingerprinting and photographs to aid police in locating missing children. For more information, call Mark Osborn at 580-8828.
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Ence
Allstate
Central Street
Odessa
Mark Osborn
Gay Republicans blast exclusion from party convention
A group of Log Cabin Republicans of Texas criticized the GOP for denying exhibit and advertising space at the state convention in Fort Worth. They defend their right to hear and be heard as Republicans while noting internal tensions with religious conservatives. The party argues it will not host hate groups, including the KKK, and asserts the Log Cabins oppose family values.
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Austin
Steve Labinski
Log Cabin Republicans of
Texas
Republican Party
Black
KKK
Log Cabin
Labinski
Fort Worth
Texas Supreme Court
GOP
Divided court rules against Hyundai in lap belt case
Texas Supreme Court rules 5 4 that Mario Alvarado may sue Hyundai despite choosing a federally allowed passenger restraint. Alvarado, paralyzed after a 1989 rollover of a 1988 Excé,l wore a passive restraint with an automatic shoulder belt. The ruling questions preemption of state tort claims when makers select a federally permitted option.
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Hyundai
Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Mario Alvarado
Alvarado
Laredo
Hyundai Motor America
Donna Kane
Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Death notices from Andrews and Odessa area
Billie Jean Nichols age 75 of Andrews died June 4 1998 at Permian General Hospital Services at 2 p m at Andrews Church of God burial at Andrews Old Cemetery arrangements by McNett Funeral Home Survivors include husband O E Nichols Sr son Oscar E Nichols Jr daughters Nancy Stokes Betty Bellow two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Gerald Thompson 61 of Odessa retired owner of Western Burger died June 5 1998 at Medical Center Hospital services 10 a m Monday at Westwood Baptist Church burial Sunset Memorial Gardens arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel survivors wife Linda Thompson mother Sadie Thompson daughters Shanae and Dena Reese son Jerry Thompson sister Judy Billingsly three unnamed individuals Charlie Max Daniels 82 of Odessa died June 4 1998 services pending Eddie Charles Houston 29 of Odessa died June 4 1998 services pending Lillian Mae Wallace 105 of Odessa died June 5 1998 services pending
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Fort Worth
Annie J. Duvall
Odessa
Sixth and Jackson Church of Christ
Duvall
Arlington
Ranger
Lawrence H. “Lary" Duval Jr
Laura Holland
Alline Webb
Billie Webb
Tully Russell
Enthy
American Cancer Society
W. Freeway
Annie Duvall
Greenwood Funeral Home
New York City
Jean Bledsoe
Jackie Hammond
Billie Searcy
Mack (Chocky) Swoopes Jr
Freddie B. Taylor
Addie Ruth Butch Swoopes
Oakland
Calif
James Truesdale
Lott
Wiliam Swoopes
Kansas City
Kan
Mack Swoopes Sr
Inez Truesdale Swoopes
Essie D. Swoopes
Stutzman and Son Funeral Home
Queens Village
N.Y
Andrews
Billie Jean Nichols
Permian General Hospital
Andrews Church of God
Lance Baker
Andrews Old Cemetery
McNett Funeral Home
Bor
Brown County
Church of God
O.E. Nichols Sr
Oscar E. Nichols Jr
Nancy Stokes
Stephenville
Betty Bellow
Grandbury
Gerald Thompson
Western Burger
Medical Center Hospital
Westwood Baptist Church
Weeks Dubose
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Odessa Funeral Home
Angeles Memorial Chapel
Brownfield
Lubbock
Linda Thompson
Sadie
Charlie Max Daniels
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Eddie Charles Houston
Frank W. Wilson
Lillian Mae Wallace
Martinez Funeral Home
Nominations Sought for 14th John Ben Shepperd Awards
The John Ben Shepperd Political Courage and Outstanding Texas Leader awards seek nominees through June 15 at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The institute honors public service figures with past recipients including Eleanor Tinsley Nelson Wolff Tom Vandergriff and Rene Guerra. The annual forum will be in October in Odessa with nomination forms available by mail or phone at 552-2850.
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John Ben Shepperd
Texas
John Shepperd
University of Texas
Permian Basin
John Ben
Rar
Houston
Eleanor Tinsley
San Antonio
Nelson Wolff
Tarrant County
Tom Vandergriff
Ae County
Rene Guerra
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Pete Laney
Texas Tech University
John Montford
UT Brownsville
Juliet Garcia
Austin
Larry Temple
JBS
Odessa
Utpb Johnn Ben S Public Leadership Institute
E. University
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Norborne Keller
Midland
Norborne K. Keller
Stafford District Hospital
Stafford
Verna Mae Hawkins
Lehman, Ohio
Henry F
Lou Ann Everett Keller
Continental Emsco Company
Wichita Falls
Kermit, Snyder
Trinity Towers
First Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Winona Mae Minter
Ada
Okla
Sandra Brock
Dorothy Cash
Vancouver
Wash
Paul Keller
Brian Keller
Resthaven Memorial Park
Richard Braun
Ellis Funeral Home
Hospice of Midland Inc
P.O. Box
Eee Insurance
United States
Panasonic
E.L. Gower
Gower
Linda Gower
Diamond Lanes
Stan Greene
East 8Th St
Robert Black Party
Robert Black
Christa Brown
Hyundai Motor Co
Hyundai Motor America Inc
Port City Hyundai Inc
Sth
Burcenyy
St. Mary’s Central Catholic School
North Adams
Ennies
Donna Porter
Frontier Galleries
East 8Th Street
Sale
Mattress Factory Stores
Andrews Hwy
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