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Obituaries January 28, 2009  RSS feed

TPWD commissioner dies Monday
John D. Parker of Lufkin known as a passionate advocate for parks, wildlife
      AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Commissioner John D. Parker died Monday afternoon at his Lufkin home, leaving a legacy of passionate advocacy for the wildlife, parks, woods and waters he loved. The cause of Parker's death has not been determined. He was 73.
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LAURA LEA LINDSEY
      Funeral for Laura Lea Lindsey, 47, of Elkhart, formerly of Alto, will be at 2 pm. Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the Alto Community Fellowship with the Rev. David Darst officiating. Burial will be in Old Palestine Cemetery. Mrs. Lindsey died Sunday. She was born Aug. 14, 1961, in El Paso to Donald Gene and Thelma (Dee) Fitch Mindiola.
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HAZEL MASTERS
      Graveside service for Hazel Masters, 90, of Odessa, formerly of Rusk, was at noon Friday at Jarratt Cemetery with Robby Arrington officiating. Mrs. Masters died Jan. 19. She was born April 30, 1918, in Rusk to J. A. Keahey and Dorothy Fitzgerald Keahey Mrs. Masters was a homemaker and was a member of the Church of Christ.
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WILL MARVIN LUSK JR.
      Graveside services for Will Marvin Lusk Jr., 52, of Nacogdoches was at 3 p.m. Friday at Alto City Cemetery with the Rev. Donald Wayne Moore officiating. Mr. Lusk died Jan. 20. He was born Dec. 28, 1956, in Freeport. He was a resident of Nacogdoches for 35 years, formerly of Alto. Mr.
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STEVE E. DUPREE
      Steve E. Dupree, 55, of Raleigh, N.C. died Dec. 29, 2008. A celebration of his life was held Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. at Bethany Hills Baptist Church, 11701 Leesville Rd., Raleigh, N.C. 27613. The family received friends Jan.
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AARON FOSTER
      Funeral for Aaron Foster, 87, of Jacksonville was at 2 p.m. Monday, at the Bullard Church of Christ with Glenn Cogburn officiating. Burial was in Bullard Cemetery. Mr. Foster died Friday. He was born Aug. 13, 1921, in Dialville to Garrett Foster and Lucy Stripling Foster.
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HAZEL DENMAN SESSIONS
      Funeral for Hazel Denman Sessions, 81, of Rusk was at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mount Pleasant CME Church with the Rev. Greenie Phillips, the Rev. Donnie Timmons, the Rev. Travis McGowan and the Rev. Jeremy Foreman officiating. Burial was in Rusk Memorial Cemetery.
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TPWD Commissioner dies Monday
     John D. Parker of Lufkin known as a passionate advocate for parks, wildlife
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