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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2004

Page

13

Vacation Bible School Listings Across Local Churches

A compilation of scheduled VBS programs from multiple churches with varied themes such as Lava Lava Island and Son Games. Details include church names and addresses, age ranges from preschool to sixth grade, daily times, and contact numbers for each program running June through July.

First Christian Church N. Lee Ave Habitat For Humanity First Presbyterian Church Westminster Presbyterian Church N. Sam Houston Ave Jesus Call Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Conover Ave Immanuel Baptist Church E. University Blvd Catholic Church N. Grandview Ave St. Luke’s United Methodist Church E. 42Nd St Sixth and Jackson Church of Christ E. Sixth St Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord Lava Lava Island Odessa Bible Church E. 10Th St Highland United Methodist Church N. Dixie Bivd First Baptist Church Far East First Church of God 11Th St Belmont Baptist Church Eighth St Asbury United Methodist Church Temple Baptist Texas

Wounded WWII hero doubts envy of Iraq troops

Claude Lovett, 82, of San Antonio, who charged a Nazi nest in 1944, says he wouldn’t want to serve in Iraq. He will join about 600 Texas veterans at the National World War II Memorial dedication in Washington. Texas sent about 750,000 WWII veterans. 267,000 remain.

San Antonio Claude Lovett Iraq Lovett Washington Dumas Texas Panhandle Texas A&m Handbook of Texas Census Bureau Texas California Florida New York Pennsylvania

Veteran receives Purple Heart at WWII Memorial ceremony

John Martinez, 79, of Pasadena, is surprised with a Purple Heart on his Texas flag shirt during a pre opening ceremony at the World War II Memorial. Aerial turret gunner paralyzed after a 1945 France crash, he took 59 years to obtain the medal amid family and veteran supporters.

Washington John Martinez Pasadena Martinez Texas France Houston Alf Nicole Sawatzky Texas Paralyzed Veterans Association Air Force John Jr Charles H. Milby High School Army Air Corps John Hudson

Harvey Adams 78 Odessa dies after long life of service

Harvey Adams 78 of Odessa died May 27 2004 at Hospice House born June 18 1925 in Louann Arkansas married Betty Jo Huestis December 27 1974 in Odessa 50 year Masonic Lodge member 32nd degree mas on Monahans Eastern Star Bethany Christian Church Gulf Oil 15 years then owned Detecto Specialty 1975 1991 National Guard Commander in Monahans predeceased by multiple family members funeral 4:30 p.m. May 30 2004 at Bethany Christian Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home

Harvey Adams Odessa Louann Ark Betty Jo Huestis Mr. Adams Masonic Lodge Monahans Eastern Star Bethany Christian Church Gulf Oil Co Detecto Specialty National Guard Monahans Alice Beauregard Archie Adams Lynda Reed Mesquite Beckie Bailey Houston

Renee Hubbard Kelly Odessa Person Notice

A brief personal notice listing Renee Hubbard Kelly of 601 N Alleghaney Odessa Texas 79761 with contact number 332-0991 appears in the community notices section. The fragment provides an address and phone for whom the notice concerns.

N. Alleghaney Odessa Texas

Obituaries Arrive for Mildred Graves and John Turner

Mildred T Graves 90 of Odessa Texas died May 27 2004 at Hospice House in Odessa She was a homemaker born January 13 1914 in Vivian Louisiana She is survived by son Billy E Rhea sister Billie J Stewart granddaughter Betty Rhea and Mike Rhea of Odessa and grandson Frank Rhea A memorial service for John David Turner formerly of Albuquerque died May 16 2004 in Albuquerque He served in the Navy 1970 1972 worked as a roofer father of three children He leaves Tonya Turner Trevon Turner and Sherina Turner and family members A memorial service was set for 1 pm Sunday May 30 2004 at 6414 Fort Worth in Odessa

Odessa Mildred T. Graves Texas Billy E. Rhea Billie J. Stewart Betty Rhea Mike Rhea Frank Rhea Albuquerque Virginia McDuff Tonya Turner Tenn Trevon Turner Colo Sherina

Death notices from Texas pages honor Frankie Cottrell and others

Frankie Jean Cottrell 77 of Seminole died May 28 2004 at home. Graveside service at 2 pm Tuesday Gaines County Cemetery South officiated by Rev Dan Dale. Survivors include sons Larry Mark Doyle. daughter Linda Mahaffey. sister Jo Bleasve. seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Marie Irene B Gonzales 86 of Tarzana Calif died May 22 2004 in Tarzana Mass at 10 am today at St Joseph Catholic Church burial Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery survivors include daughter Rosa Acosta and siblings Antonio Benavides Abel Benavides Anita Davis. nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Vannie Mae Green 76 of Odessa died May 25 2004 at home. Services 1 pm Tuesday Walker Chapel Church of God in Christ burial Ector County Cemetery Rose Hill. Survivors include brothers Paul Posey D L White and John Kennedy Jr sisters Mary Anderson Molly Flowers Florance Washington and many grandchildren. Thomas Matthew Rees 85 of Odessa professor died May 25 2004 Hospice House services 10 am Tuesday Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints burial Rose Hill Cemetery. He was born in Salt Lake City and survived by daughters Sharla Laurie RaeLynn Ginette and Lois plus siblings and 18 grandchildren. Lois Sartor 91 of Lovington NM died May 27 2004 at Nor Lea Hospital. Services 2 pm Tuesday Sunset Memorial Gardens officiated by Rev Mack McCarthick. Survivors include sons Edgar Lee Tracy Carlos daughters Rena Sumruld Mary Ellen Joyce and Joan Kinchaloe and 27 grandchildren and 48 great grandchildren.

Frankie Cottrell Frankie Jean Cottrell Gaines County Cemetery Dan Dale Boyer Funeral Home Thalia Larry Cottrell Lubbock Mark Cottrell Doyle Cottrell Linda Mahaffey Marie Gonzales Fort Stockton Marie Irene B. Gonzales Tarzana Calif St. Joseph Catholic Church David Herrera Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery Ruben Gonzales Canoga Park Rosa Acosta North Hills Antonio S. Benavides Abel _ S&S Vannie Green Odessa Vannie Mae Green Walker Chapel Church of God In Christ James Porter Ector County Rose Hill Martinez Funeral Home Childress Paul Hillard Posey D.L. White Amarillo John Henry Kennedy Jr Hollis Okla Mary Katherine Anderson Sr Marvin Ann Molly-Flowers Florance Marie Washington Thomas Rees Thomas Matthew Rees Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Alan Pitt Rose Hill Cemetery Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Salt Lake City Brigham Dean Rees Manassas Joel Matthew Rees Amagasaki Japan Lois Sartor Lovington N.M Nor- Lea Hospital Sunset Memorial Gardens Mack McCarthick Smith- Rogers Funeral Home Winkler Edgar Lee Tracy Carlos Michigan Rena Jeanette Sumruld Dickinson Mary Ellen Joyce Oklahoma

Vehicle damage complaint at East 42nd Street address

An Odessa woman reported her vehicle scratched causing about $12,000 in damage between 8 p.m. and 10:40 p.m. Thursday in the 4100 block of East 42nd Street as police logs note criminal mischief in local blotter.

Odessa East 42Nd Street

Death Notice Policy For Odessa Americans 21-County Area

The Odessa American publishes death notices for area residents and family members living beyond the 21 county region. Notices are subject to content limits and may be requested by calling 333-7770 for details.

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