Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Fred Hill, 75, of Nederland Fred Hill, 75, of Nederland, died Sunday, October 30, 2016. He was born on November 27, 1940, in Heidenheimer, Texas, to Mattie Bell Daniel Hill and Wiley Farrell Hill. Fred enjoyed fishing and camping. He loved singing in the church choir, traveling, playing cards, and relaxing with his beloved dog, Katie. Survivors include his wife of forty-two years, Glenda Hill of Nederland; sons, Mike Hill of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mark Hill of Maurice,...
The board and volunteers of the Friends of the Orange Depot will be held on Thursday, November 10, at 5:00pm for refreshments, 5:30pm, meeting, at Grace Lutheran Church, 2300 Eddleman Road in Orange. There will be important updates on the Depot renovation and the gala, Denim and Diamonds, coming up on November 19 at the VFW Hall on Highway 87. Tickets for sale by calling 409-886-1970 or at Lookin' Good Salon on 16th Street....
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Oct. 31 Abandon Vehicle, 105 Amarylis St Abandon Vehicle, 1000 Orange Ave Traffic Accident, 4020 Sikes Rd Found Property, 201 8th St Traffic Accident, 105/62 Traffic Accident, 1100 16th St Miscellaneous, 46 Cove Dr Mental Subject, 4750 Meeks Dr Privacy Violation, 7112 IH 10 Burglary, 1521 37th St Found Property, 1703 16th St Assault, Bridal Wreath At BlueBonnet...
First Baptist Church Mauriceville is having a Garage Sale, Some Of Everything, All Proceeds go to Local Missions. Friday 11/4 from 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday 11/5 9 am to noon. Located 11540 Hwy 12...
Mildred Garrard, 92, passed away October 30, 2016 at her Vidor residence. She was preceded in deah by her husband, Joe R. Garrard and son Charles A. Garrard. Her surviving children are daughters Jane Stevenson and her husband Henry of Vidor, TX, and Pat Erwin of Banning, CA. Her grandchildren are Jason Stevenson and his wife Sandy, Johnathan Stevenson and his wife Zetta all of Vidor, TX, Daniel Erwin and his wife Jennifer of Beaumont, CA, Joel Garrard and Shirah Umansky. She...
BCISD To Purge Records Effective December 31, 2016 Bridge City ISD special education records will be purged for students whose special educations ceased prior to August 2009. Any previous special education student, who is at lease 18 years of age, or the parent/guardian of a minor student, may pick up records in the Special Education Office. Additional information may be obtained by calling 735-1552 BCISD Child Find/Child Serve Child Find/Child Serve is a requirement, which ensures that school districts regularly identify,...
Joyce Reed Parrott, 94, of Beaumont, died Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Beaumont. She was born on November 30, 1921, in Marlin, to Gertrude McAndrew Reed and Lee Henry Reed. Joyce was a retired workshop director at the Beaumont State Center. She is survived by her daughter, Melinda Conner and her husband, Billy, of Beaumont; son, Richard Parrott, of Beaumont; grandchildren, Kathryn Branch and her husband, Charles; Devon Pattarozzi and her husband, Dennis; Christopher Smith, and Coda Conner; and six great...
Dave Rogers - For the Record A .500 or better record and improved playoff seeding will be at stake Friday when Little Cypress-Mauriceville travels to play Navasota. The two squads are currently tied for third in District 10-4A Division I with league marks of 2-2. Overall, LC-M is at 4-5 while Navasota’s Rattlers, state champions in 2012 and 2014, are 2-7. “It’ll be a tough test,” Bears coach Randy Crouch said. “Their record is very deceiving. Early in the season they played se...
Eileen Ginther, 60, of Beaumont, died Monday, October 31, 2016, at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. She was born on September 12, 1956, to Madalyn Brubeck O’Grady and William Frances O’Grady, in Port Arthur. Eileen was a member of Forest Park Methodist Church. She had a huge heart, and it showed through her love for animals. Eileen never left a stray animal anywhere. Survivors include her brother, William Frances O’Grady II and his wife, Lenora, of Mauricev...
Harvey “Poppie” Creed Russell, Jr., 80, of Richmond, formerly of Beaumont, died Monday, October 31, 2016, at Houston Methodist Hospital, Sugar Land. He was born on November 20, 1935, to Willie Viola Parker and Harvey Russell Creed, Sr., in Beaumont, and was a United States Army veteran. Harvey retired from Norval Wilder Supply as an industrial supply salesman. Survivors include his wife of forty-one years, Sandra Russell; son, Craig Russell and his wife, Becky, of Friendswood; daughters, Cheryl Wright and her husband, Pau...
IT WILL SOON BE OVER By the time voters go to the polls on Nov. 8, the presidential campaign will have run over 600 days, starting with Ted Cruz’s announcement in March of 2015. The ugliness of the campaign throughout the entire Republican Primary and into the General Election’s name calling, lying and sex scandals has added stress to the American people but it hasn’t decreased voter turnout and voting records being set in many places. Of course the email case extension by FBI director James Comey was political even if he di...
Capt. Dickie Colburn For The Record “We had a really good year two years ago fishing right here around the camp with a Catch 2000 and a MirrOdine when no one else could make the school bass bite,” said Warren Evans.“I think the one with the silver sides and green back worked the best, but we didn’t experiment much with other colors after it worked so well!” “The 2000 fishes much like the old Near Nuthins which you can’t find anymore,” added his fishing buddy, Len Peavey.“You...
Meri Elen Jacobs - For The Record The Liberty Panthers planned an ambush on the Mustangs last week, by completely changing their offense to a “scrum/rugby-style.” Although the Mustangs didn’t score as many points as they have been, they were able to walk away with a 32-7 victory. The Panthers put together a great game plan to try to slow down the Mustangs and keep them off of the field. The Mustangs had 28 offensive plays to Liberty’s 63 and the Chain Gang defense spent a...
William H. Owens, Jr., age 76 of Orange, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 in Port Arthur, Texas. Services will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Dorman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eric Coley officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Dorman Funeral Home. Billy was born in Palestine, Texas on December 8, 1939 to Pearl Kennedy Owens and William Harold Owens, Sr. He graduated from Bridge City High School,...
