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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1998

Page

17

Romanian ship remains docked in Texas port

Freeport AP 26 Romanian sailors stranded since March 17 aboard the cargo ship Dragomiresti wait for a pay and fuel solution. Last-minute diesel helped avoid power loss but crew refuse to sail home on company funds, fearing pay loss. U S Coast Guard blocks departure over 33 safety violations.

Freeport Dragomiresti Romania Dan Popa U.S. Coast Guard Freeport Harbor

Death notices roll in from across West Texas region

Pauline Barron Andrews 92 homemaker died April 30 1998 in Andrews grave service set 2 p m Sunday Andrews Old Cemetery Rev Mike Henson officiating arrangements by McNett Funeral Home survivors include daughter Eloise Young five grandchildren 15 great grandchildren 10 great great grandchildren Pecos Robert K Hill 87 retired grocery store owner died April 30 1998 Crane County Care Center service 2 p m today Mount Evergreen Cemetery Rev Jerry D Barker survivors wife Fran Hill and multiple stepchildren and step-grandchildren Emma Dona Kane 82 Odessa died April 29 1998 3 p m Monday Llano Cemetery arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home born Prairie View Ark survivors include son Charles Michael Kane daughters Brenda Sue Story Doris Melissa Page brothers and sisters Lula Viola Lewers 86 Odessa homemaker died May 1998 service 3 p m Sunday Sweetwater Cemetery Rev Dr Jimmy Braswell arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home survivors include daughters Juan Dean Graham Marjorie L Lewers sons Phillip R Lewers Bennie Carll Lewers sisters Sylvia Sandlin Essie Waldhauser 16 children 23 great grandchildren 5 great great grandchildren Mark Munsell 88 Stephenville rancher died May 1 1998 Mulberry Manor Nursing Home Stephenville services 10 30 a m today Harrell Memorial Chapel Rev Ronnie Calote Rev Earl Baugh burial Pecan Cemetery arrangements by Harrell Funeral He born Richland Springs lived in Colorado Baptist survivors include sons James Gaily Munsell Freddy Joe Munsell daughter Judy Sue Littleton 11 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren】

Andrews Pauline Barron Permian General Hospital Andrews Old Cemetery Mike Henson McNett Funeral Home, Inc Perryville Ark Eloise Young PECOS Robert K. Hill Kosse Crane County Care Center Mount Evergreen Cemetery Jerry D. Barker Pecos Funeral Home Rosse Fran Hill Odessa Virginia Brookshire Austin Nancy Jo Maninger Fort Stockton Meredith Ayers Nona Lwek Hurst Sweetwater Lula Viola Lewers Sweetwater Cemetery Jimmy Braswell McCoy Funeral Home Port Lavaca Juan Dean Graham Marjorie L. Lewers Phillip R. Lewers Dublin Mark Munsell Stephenville Mulberry Manor Harrell Knox City Freddy Joe Munsell Judy Sue Littleton

Odessa Obituary for Willie Benton 1922 1998

Services for Willie Benton 75 of Odessa are set for 11:30 a.m. today at Hubbard Kelly Chapel. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born September 4 1922 in Hawley she moved to Odessa in 1949 from Abilene. Retired parts clerk for Lawnmower Sales Service. Memorials to Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center. Funeral arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral.

Odessa Willie Benton Hubbard-Kelly Chapel Rex Clayton Sunset Memorial Gardens Memorial Hospital and Medical Center Midland Hawley Ford Benton Abilene Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

Former Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver dies at 62

Eldridge Cleaver the Black Panther information minister and author of Soul On Ice has died at age 62 in Pomona California His career spanned violent clashes with police exile in Algeria and a later shift to Republican and religious life Cleaver faced prior convictions including assault with intent to kill and narcotics possession and remained a controversial figure in Black Power history.

Pomona Calif Eldridge Cleaver Cleaver Algeria United States Oakland Huey P. Newton Bobby Seale Republican Party Black Panther Party Panther Bobby Hutton Piecar Vietnam Condi Black Panthers

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