Victoria police chief and ex-official indicted in leak case
Victoria's police chief Bruce Ure and former city attorney David Smith face four felonies for allegedly leaking information to a Victoria Advocate reporter about an investigation into former Sheriff Michael Ratcliff. They are charged with misuse of official information, aggravated perjury, witness tampering, and criminal conspiracy, plus a misdemeanor official oppression. Both released on 25000 bonds and remain on duty.
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Victoria Victoria
Bruce Ure
David Smith
Victoria Advocate
Ure
Greg Cagle
Associated Press
Smith
Victoria
Will Armstrong
Victoria County
Michael Ratcliff
Ratcliff
Stephen Tyler
Tyler
Advocate
Chris Cobler
Department of Public Safety
Cobler
Odessa Police Blotter Reports Cocaine Possession in City
A 35-year-old Odessa woman arrested at 6 33 a m in the 90 block East 11th Street on cocaine possession and remained in the Ector County Detention Center on an 8 000 bond. A 36-year-old Odessa man arrested at 10 26 a m in the 5400 block North Arthur Avenue on cocaine possession and held on a 31 000 bond. A dark gray 2000 Pontiac Firebird valued at 6500 was reported stolen from a residence on EastRidge Road between 2 a m and 9 a m Friday.
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Odessa
East 11Th Street
Wendy Gail Bowman
E. 14Th St
Ector County
North Arthur Avenue
Juan Carlos Valenzuela
Arthur Ave
Temale
Eastridge Road
Odessa Texan Judy Grainger Obituary Notice 2008
Julia Judy Nan Grainger of Odessa died May 24 2008 born September 1 1933 in Seminole Texas to William and Lucille Reynolds. Survived by four children seven grandchildren and several relatives. Visitation May 29 2008 6 to 8 PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside service May 31 2008 1 00 PM Gaines County Cemetery Seminole Texas. Arrangements Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.
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Odessa
Julia
Judy" Nan Grainger
Seminole
Texas
William
Lucille Reynolds
Seminole High School
Town ‘and Country
Sherwood Baptist’ Church
Suzanne Beasley
Dan
Sherburn
New York
Nanette Kelton
Joanie Grainger
Tony Grainger
Dollacy
John
Allison
Beasley
Sunsi Memo
Ivy Shelton
Gaines County
Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
Sunsétodéssa
VanNatta obituary honors Odessa leader and horseman
VanNatta born February 25 1913 in Bell County moved to Odessa with Edna Pearl after their 1948 Midland wedding. Survived by children Joe Jerri Julia and others. grandchildren and great grandchildren. Lifelong businessman active in Masonic Lodge Posse and West Texas Trail Riders. Reposed after May 2008 services at Sunset Memorial, with donations to Home Hospice of Big Spring.
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Odessa
van" VanNatta
Bell Co
Edna Pearl
Midland
Texas
Joe VanNatta
Lisa
Jerri Hawley
Brad
Julia VanNatta
Gloria Murray
Don
Wayne VanNatta
Fayel
Ashley VanNatta
Amanda Partida
Benjamin Hawley
Steven Hawley
Randy Colvin
Christy Henry
Carmen VanNatta
Marvin
JT van Natta
Bobbie Jean
Van
Masonic Lodge
Ector County Sheriff's Posse
West Texas Trail Riders
Steven
Ben
Julia
Jerri
Joe
Edna
Lake Amistad
Suzy Bronner
VanNatta
Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
Dewey Blevins
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Lee Lightfoot
Jack Henry
Ronnie Lewis
LT. Pierce
Bubba Saulsbury
Jim Gourley
Don Love
Big Spring
Sunsetodessa
Uninsured Dallas drivers towed under new ordinance
Dallas City Council approved a measure to tow and impound vehicles of uninsured motorists, with enforcement starting January 1 after a statewide insurance database is ready. The vote was 10 to 5, echoing steps already taken by Corpus Christi and DeSoto.
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Dallas
Texas
Dallas Morning News
Corpus Christi
Nueces County
Bryan Smith
DeSoto
Department
Odessa man Charles Tribble Jr. passes away at 33
Charles Raymond Tribble Jr. 33 of Odessa died May 27 2008 at Medical Center Hospital Born February 24 1975 in Cincinnati Ohio to the late Charles R Tribble Sr and Donna Tribble He worked as a Sonic Drive In cook Visitation set for May 29 2008 3 to 6 p m at Martinez Smith Funeral Chapels Crematory He is survived by his mother sister and numerous relatives with ties to Cincinnati and Odessa including extended family and friends.
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Odessa
Charles Raymond Tribble Jr
Medical Center Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio
Charles R. Tribble Sr
Donna Tribble
Sonic Drive-In
Christ
Good News Baptist Church
Martinez‘Smith Funeral
Memorial for Odessa oilman Marvin Turner 1935 2008
Robert Marvin Turner of Odessa died May 27 2008 after a lengthy illness. Born March 4 1935 in Runnels County Maverick Texas to L H Turner and Vivian Turner he is survived by his mother Vivian Turner sister Myrna Smith and three children Rebecca Thomas Robert C Turner and Roger M Turner along with ten grandchildren and many relatives. He moved to Odessa in 1956 worked in the oilfield and founded Diamond Tank Rental Inc in 1963 retiring in 1997 to focus on family ranching and church. Visitation May 29 at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home 6 to 8 pm funeral May 30 at Sherwood Baptist Church 2 pm officiated by Rev Ivy Shelton graveside May 30 Mount Marion Cemetery Strawn Texas. The family thanks his doctors and nurses for their care.
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Odessa
Robert Marvin Turner
Runnels County
Maverick
Texas
Vivian Turner
Marvin
L.H. Turner
Strawn
Linda Turner Smith
Mineral Wells
Midland
Myrna Smith
Garner
Diamond Tank Rental Inc
Sherwood Baptist Church
Hubbard
Obituary: Bobby Wayne Hembree of Odessa dies at 63
Bobby Wayne Hembree of Odessa, born November 9, 1944 in Shreveport Louisiana, died May 27 2008 at Medical Center Hospital. He retired from Phillips Petroleum. Survived by wife Sharon son Mike hem bree Odessa daughters Stacey Gill Angela McBride Cody Gill grandkids Dani Kelsey Jace brother Donnie George Johnny sister Shirley Bonnie parents Maynard and Bertie. Services 2 pm May 29 2008 at Crossroads Fellowship Church with Griffin Jones officiating. Burial at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Odessa Texas.
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Odessa
Bobby Wayne Hembree
Medical Center Hospital
Shreveport
Louisiana
Phillips Petroleum
Bobby
Sharon
Mike Hembree
Stacey Gill
Angela McBride
Fort Worth
Texas
Cody Gill
Dani Gill
Kelsey Gill
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Ng. Beatriz
Gonzales
Odessa New Car Dealers Association
Alluston Paetz
Samantha Vickery
ECISD
Judy
Nan Grainger
Ow, van’ VanNatta
THE
Frankie Hollowell Sr
Jamar Hunt
Corey Blakley
Richard Bailey
Jameal Smith
Gerald Boykins
Carla’ Blakley
Carmen Blakley
Nonnie Harrison
Anthony
Heather Byrd
Michelle Smith
Sherry G'S ‘Floral
Maple Ave
Atesparey
2 Pan
Crossroads Fellowship Church
Griffin Jones
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
N. Alleghane Dieni
Acsaves Realty
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