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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1998

Page

10

Waco snipers invited to European shooting meets

Williams and Zacharias of the Waco Police Department Special Weapons Unit earned top marks at a two-week White Sands snipers training. They are the first American police snipers invited to compete internationally in Europe this fall. Their instructor notes they could run with the best. Martin will fund the trip pending departmental approval. The pair emphasize moral responsibility and teamwork.

Waco Clayton Williams Kenneth Zacharias Williams Zacharias White Sands N.M Europe Billy Martin Martin Houston Navy Seals Army Rangers

Obituary notices of Maudine Garland and Marvin Burgess McCoo

Obituary items list Maudine Maudine Taylor Garland 83 of Midland died May 27 1998 in Midland Texas. Born 1915 in Parker County to Thomas Richard Taylor Jr and Lillie Beatrice Duncan Taylor. Married Couts Monroe Garland in 1934. Survived by husband, son Pat Garland Sr, daughter Beverly Kay Burkes, sister Dorothy Weimers, four grandchildren and many relations. Services Friday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with graveside Saturday at Authon Cemetery. Also obituary for Marvin Burgess McCoo of Sanders Arizona formerly Monahans Texas. Survivor son Marvin Burgess McGoo wife Amelya Lee McCoo, grandson Kenji Lee McCoo, granddaughter Nayirah Nadaiiilee McCoo. Services May 30 1998 at Shiloh Baptist Church Monahans. Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery Smithville. Burial by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.

Lord Jesus Christ Maudine Parker County Thomas Richard Taylor Jr Lillie Beatrice Duncan Taylor Exas Kentucky Parker Palo Pinto Couts Monroe Garland Marietta Okla Fay Elmo Taylor Pat M. Garland Jr Pat Monroe Garland Sr el Paso Beverly Kay Burkes Jack Midland Dorothy Fay Weimers San Antonio K. Todd Burkes Spring Terry C. Burkes Stephanie Authon Ellis Funeral Home Jack Burkes Terry Todd Marvin Burgess McCoo Monahans John McCao Shiloh Baptist Church Senior Citizens Board N.A.A.C.P Kenjilee McCoo Nayirah Nadaiiilee McCoo Sanders Joe Terry Mount Pleasant Cemetery Smithville Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

Feds to settle turf fight between Texas organ banks

Dallas and Fort Worth organ groups clash over control of organ allocations in North Texas. Southwest Transplant Alliance seeks to expand its territory to nine counties, while LifeGift and Fort Worth officials warn patients may lose local access. Authorities cite confusing geographic divisions among three banks, risking kidneys and other organs across Dallas Fort Worth and beyond.

Feds Texas Dallas Fort Worth North Texas Southwest Transplant Alliance of Dallas Tarrant County Charles Andrews Southwest LifeGift South Texas Organ Bank Houston Lubbock el Paso Galveston Dallas- Fort Worth Metroplex Jim Cutler Dallas Morning News Dallas Organ Bank

Odessa Deaths and Obituaries Notice Aids Local Families

Thomas Paul Ambrose 72 of Winters died May 28 1998 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. Graveside service at Sunset Memorial Gardens Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev Glenn Shoemake officiating. Surviving wife Patricia. sons Thomas Jr and Philip. daughter Debbie. nine grandchildren. many relatives. Nita McGrady 68 of Odessa died May 28 1998 at home. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday at Crowell Cemetery with Melvin Eubank officiating. Surviving husband B D McGrady. daughter Sherry Tuberson. sons Darrell and McGrady. sister Hazel Duncan. brothers Earl and Ellis Eubank. five grandchildren. Mary Helen Holt 81 of Sunrise Beach homemaker died May 27 1998 in Temple. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Sandy Mountain Cemetery with Rev Dr Gearald Holt. arrangements Waldrope Hatfield Hawthorne. Surviving mother Bertha Brasfield. sisters Mary Kirklin and Syb Henson. Atilano Yanez Salgado 30 of Odessa died May 27 1998. Rosary 7:30 p.m. today. Mass 11 a.m. Saturday at St Joseph Catholic Church. burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Surviving wife Rosa Elia Salgado. son Tomas Xavier Salgado. daughter Angelica Salgado. parents Ruben Salgado Turin and Josefina Yanez. brothers Ruben Jr Juan Gerardo Marco Antonio. sisters Maria Felix. Rosa San Juan de Urruta Gloria Salgado Yessenia Angelica Belinda Yolanda. Ida Bethel 89 of Odessa died May 29 1998. Services pending with Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.

Odessa Thomas Paul Ambrose Winters Ballinger Memorial Hospital Sunset Memorial Gardens Glenn Shoemake Winters Funeral Home New York City Patricia Ambrose Thomas Paul Ambrose Jr Irving Philip Ambrose Garland Debbie Crowell Nita McGrady Crowell Cemetery Melvin Eubank Sullivan Funeral Home Vernon Cullooka Assembly of God Church B.D. McGrady Canton Sherry Tuberson Darrell McGrady So McGrady Hazel Duncan Dallas Earl Eubank Fort Worth Ellis Eubank Bill Shoals Ark Sunrise Beach Mary Helen Holt Temple Sandy Mountain Cemetery Gearald Holt Waldrope-Hatfield- Hawthorne Funeral Homes Inc Liberty Atilano Atilano Yanez Salgado Odessa Funeral Angeles Memorial Chapel St. Joseph Catholic Church Luis Cepeda Rose Hill Cemetery Rosa Elia Salgado Tomas Xavier Salgado Angelica Salgado Ruben Salgado Turin Josefina Yanez Chihuahua Mexico Ruben Salgado Juan Salgado Tatum Gerardo Salgado Marco Antonio Salgado San Juan de Urruta Maria Felix

Lillian McCoo of Monahans Dies at 80

Lillian McCoo, 80, of Monahans, died Tuesday May 26 1998 at Medical Center Hospital. Born August 19 1917, she joined Live Oak Grove Baptist Church as a child, earned a BA from Sam Houston State College, taught in Odessa for 32 years, and married John McCoo in 1944. they had a son.

Monahans Lillian Monahans McCoo Medical Center Hospital Cary Nm Beetna Live Oak Grove Baptist Church J.J. Harrison Star Li Bank Smithville Sam House of Cage Orate UN Oo ‘University Agre Boulder, Colo Odessa John McCoo

Emma Mae Orms dies in Pittsburg at 97

Emma Mae Orms Cope Orms died at home May 26 1998. Grave side services scheduled for 3 p m Saturday at Willow Oak Cemetery Pittsburg under Ellis Funeral Home. She born Sept 12 1900 near Pittsburg last survivor of four brothers and three sisters. Married 1918 in Pittsburg to Dewey He died earlier. Lived in oilfield towns including Wichita Falls 40 years. Member First Baptist Church Eastern Stars Nile Daughters. Five children Fayrene Schmidt Kathryn Delia Norma Lee Albright Lee Orms Jr Jo Ann Clark ten grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Moved to Odess a 1983 then Midland where she lived with daughter until death. Memorials to Home Hospice Midland.

Pittsburg Emma Mae (Cope) Orms Willow Oak Ellis Funeral Home Emma Mae Orms Cope Dewey Wichita Falls Jo Ann Clark Midland Orms Odessa First Baptist Church Home W. Wall St

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