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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2017
Page
9
Odessa Arts, formerly the Odessa Council for the Arts and Humanities, distributed 200000 in grants to 16 agencies to boost cultural tourism. Executive Director Randy Ham said the grants showcase Odessa to visitors while the group marks its 40th year with a name change.
Thomas Dee Davis 92 of San Angelo and Sterling City died September 19 2017. He was born June 27 1925 in Sterling City and served as Navy signalman coach teacher and principal. Survived by wife Sherry Davis children and many relatives with services in Sterling City September 23. He collected arrowheads guns coins and friends and supported Sterling City Library and Cemetery Association.
Deborah Kay McDole 54 of Odessa Texas died September 20 2017 at home surrounded by family and friends She was born April 15 1963 in Odessa to Tommie L and Donnie R McDole A Permian High School and University of Texas of the Permian Basin graduate she enjoyed animals and church service Spouse Angelia A Wilson survived by siblings nephews nieces and other relatives Visitation Friday 6 to 8 pm Sunset Memorial Gardens Odessa Chapel services Saturday 4 pm Sunset Memorial Gardens Odessa Pastor Evan Rogers officiating Monetary donations to Odessa Humane Society Arrangements Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Houston officials scramble to count how many public housing residents were billed for rent at Clayton Homes while uninhabitable after Hurricane Harvey. HUD later said tenants need not pay for flooded units, with the housing authority to reimburse those who did, as Mayor Turner urged leniency for affected tenants.
Phyllis June Hann, 92, of Odessa, died Thursday September 21, 2017 in Odessa. A chapel service is set for 1 p.m. September 25, 2017 at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors, with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors of Odessa.
Fely Mercado, 70, of Odessa died September 20 2017 in Odessa with services planned later. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home of Odessa. Melba Rose Paysinger, 81, of Odessa died September 18 2017 in McKinney. Funeral at 1 p.m. September 23 2017 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home of Odessa.
Anna Marie Hitt Pfingsten, 47, of Odessa, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017 in Odessa. Arrangements are by Acres West Funeral Chapel of Odessa.
The Odessa American explains paid obituary notices follow family wishes and are not edited for content. Notices cover residents of the 21 county area and may include spouses parents grandparents children or siblings who live outside the area with limits on content.
Country star George Strait joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Rockport a Harvey hit town. About 2,000 people gathered outside a hardware store as Strait and Abbott signed autographs. Strait noted he and his wife own a home in the Rockport area and want to help restore the town. Fulton nearby also affected by Harvey.
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