Foster couple build insta family through foster care and adoption
Tyler and Alicia Press, in Midland, grew from a nearly childless couple to guardians of five foster children and two biological children. They adopted three foster kids and cared for Crystal, a teen, while navigating early parenting challenges and strong community opinions. They credit faith and Buckner family services for guiding their path.
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Midland Tyler
Alicia Press
Crystal
Tyler Press
Alicia
Tyler
Ohio
Permian Basin
Life Change Baptist Church
Jim Palmer
High Sky Children’s Ranch
Palmer
Buckner Children and Family Services
Presses
Pierceton
Press
Emily
Jaden
Buckner Group
Odessa Deaths: McKinley Crawford Jr and Subia notable notices
Matthew McKinley Crawford Jr 33 of Odessa died June 2 2012. Services are 10 am Wednesday at Acres West Funeral Chapel with burial at Los Angeles Garden of Ector County Cemetery. He was a carpenter and handyman, survived by family in Kansas and Texas. Dylan Ray Sanders 12 of Odessa died June 9 2012. Funeral at Sunset Memorial Gardens at 10 am with burial there. Born in Fort Stockton, survived by Jason Ray Sanders and Olena Heda Sanders. Frederico Lico Garcia Subia 61 of Odessa died June 7 2012. Died in Odessa. burial arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home. Survived by multiple sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, 20 grandchildren, four great grandchildren.
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Odessa
Matthew McKinley Crawford Jr
Acres West Funeral
Ernest Griner
Los Angeles Garden
Ector County
Acres West Funeral Chapel
Wichita
Kan
Greater St. John’s Baptist Church
Matthew McKinley Crawford Sr
Donna Sue Simpson
Jaquadre Moore
Jiaysia Crawford
Midland
Gregory George
Curtis Laury
Dylan Ray Sanders
Lubbock
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Brian G. Williams
Fort Stockton
Jason Ray
Olena Heda Sanders
Frederico “Lico” Garcia Subia
Alpine
DCP
Sunset Funeral Home Chapel
Craig DeArmond
Sunset Funeral Home
Freddy Subia
Phoenix
Ariz
Devon Subia
Erik Subia
Alfred Subia
Veronica Subia
Cynthia Subia
Orlando Subia
Belinda Perez
Valentina Subia
Obituary for Garlin Emfinger Seminole Cowboy and Rider
Garlin Phillip Emfinger, born April 18, 1958 in Seminole Texas, died June 7, 2012. Survived by wife Vickie and former wife Lisa, children Chandra Chelsea Brotey including their mothers and grandchildren Jozlin Jedi Dakota. Services June 10 in Odessa with a memorial bike ride to Seminole and a graveside in Gaines County.
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Seminole
Our Lord
Garlin Phillip Emfinger
Phillip
Garlin E
Bonnie Emfinger
Lisa Montgomery
Chandra
Chelsea
Brotey
Vickie Clements
Chance Baucum
Phil
Bonnie
Garlin
Vickie
Lisa
Lynn Emfinger
David Harris
Clay
Trey Harris
Gay Andrews
Ben Montgomery
Cole Cami
Todd
Joel
Jesus
Chance
Jessica
Brodey
Shayla
Jozlin
Jedi
Dakota
Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home
Odessa
Texas
Gaines County
Rankin Deputy Michael Smith Dies in Line of Duty
Deputy Michael Ray Smith 44 of Rankin died June 8 2012 in Upton County while on duty. Funeral set for June 12 at the Park Building Rankin with burial in Rankin Cemetery. Survived by wife Bobbie Jo Smith children Megan Joshua Michael Ian and granddaughter Bethany. mother Judy. brother Jeff. longtime Upton County Sheriff’s Office family.
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Rankin Michael Ray Smith
Rankin
Upton County
Park Building
Rankin Cemetery
Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home
Crane
Michael
Odessa
Texas
Permian High School
Bobbie Jo Gober
Ector
Howard County
Grady Ross Smith
Bobbie Smith
Megan Smith
Joshua Smith
Michael Andrew Smith
Deridder
Ian Smith
Lufkin
Judy Smith
Jeff Smith
Lori
Katelyn Smith
Bethany Madison Smith
Big Spring
Upton County Sheriff’s Office
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Tim Fischer
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Vacation Bible
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
E. 52Nd St
Hospice Midland
Rays of Hope
Children's Grief Centre
W. Wall St
Hospiceofmidland.org
W. Fifth St
Odessa College
el Rancho
E. Eighth St
Love To Dance Studio
Jbs Parkway
Suite el
Lovetodancestudio.com
Exavion Crawford
Bessie Hunt
Doug and
Alvie Simpson
Shandrea Crawford
Macetc Crawford
Euless
Hiawatha Crawford
Bernitta Walker
Tulsa
Okla
Kevin Shorter
Sammy Valencia
Frederico ‘Lico’ Garcia Subia
Cme
Smn
Mark Knox
Ney
Ata Eae Tad Reha eCe
Sherry G
Maple Ave
Wallis Millasefior
Mnu
AI North Alleghaney
Michael Ray Smith
Odessa American
Joe
Garcia
Hom
Dad
Chis
Erin
Michele
Family and
You
Angel Cena
Legacy
Convenou
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