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Message in a Bottle - Lives of People in Tyler County 
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033 ... more to come ...

032 Richard "Dick" Dean - Aircraft Inspector - July 25, 2013, 6B.   

031 Cressie Frazier Gill - Flower of the Family - July 4, 2013, 5B.  

030 Hails "Doc" Taylor - Anzio Combat Veteran Christian - May 30, 2013, 4-5B - Published Version.  See here Long Version.

029 Kirby High 1963 Honor Class Celebrates 50 Years - May 2, 2013, 8A.

028 Merrill "Sonny" Mitchell - Welder and Witness - May 2, 2013, 7-8B.

027 Jo Ann Price - A Quiet Fragrant Faithful Friend - April 18, 2013, 4B.

026 Béla Ngypal – Hungarian Freedom Fighter - part 1, March 14, 2013, 7-8B;  part 2, March 28, 2013, 6B.

025 Woodville Opera House, Your Hometown Smiling Face - Feb. 13, 2013, 5B.


2012

024 Betty Raysor - 104 Years a Homemaker - Dec. 13, 2012, 8A.

023 Ron and Rosie Keef - Motocycles and Helping Neighbors - Dec. 15, 2012, 9A.

022 Jess and Georgia Collins - Local Spinner and Weaver - Dec. 6, 2012, 10-11A.

021 Gloria Russel, 'Aunt Gloria' Continues Teaching Children of East Texas about Jesus - Sept. 27, 2012, 7B.

020 Douglas Earl Overstreet - "Exacto Facto" Master Mason - August 30, 2012, 7B. 

019 Lt. Col. Merrill Schriver - Communications Engineer - July 12, 2012, 7B.

018 Charles and Faye Riley - Owner, Kountry KidsMay 24, 2012, 6B.

017 Don Woodrome - the Family Man - May 3, 2012, 3B.

016 Frankie Kindle - Tyler County Genealogist - Apr. 12, 2012, 6B. 

015 Garry Mattingly - Fifty Years a Lawmen - Mar. 29, 2012, 7B. 

014 Marie Moye - Nurse and Midwife of Tyler County - part 1, Feb. 9, 2012, 5, 6, 8B;  part 2, Feb. 16, 2012, 4 and 5B. 

013 Louie "Lou" Campbell - the Lil' Ol' Pea Patch - Jan. 26, 2012, 7B.

012 Mary Jane Neal - Tyler County Historian - Jan. 12, 2012, 5B.
also, see Original Minutes to 1863 New Bethel Association.


2011

011 Bobby "Bob" Martin - Math Teacher - Nov. 17, 2011 4B & 7B.

010 John Stagg, "Nuke" Handler, Bee Keeper, Entrepreneur - part 1, Oct. 27, 8B;  part 2, Nov. 3, 8B, 2011.

009 Jimmie Cooley - ex-Mayor and Aunt Jim - Oct. 6, 2011, 5B.

008 Lt. Col. Paul Miller - Gooney Bird Pilot - Sept. 15, 4A, & 22, 4B, 2011.

007 Officer Eveline Brunson - a.k.a., Bulldog, Shorty or Shortstop - Sept. 8, 2011, 4A.

006 Coach Norman Turner - Always a Coach - August 25, 2011, 4-5B.

005 Willena Moore - Homemade Country Hospitality - July 28, 2011, 1B.

004 Rev. James Mitchell - Sending Up the Timber - July 21, 2011, 6B.

003 Elsie Stewart - "Turnip Greens, Thank You" - July 7, 2011, 8A.

002 Captain Millard Scott - Ship Pilot - June 2, 2011, 6-7B.

001 Judge Judith Haney - First Lady of the Arts - May 11, 2001, 9B.

 


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other articles not in byline series ...

War Games in Tyler County - Medieval Style - Tyler County Booster, Dec. 8, 2011:  2B & 6-7B.

Middle Age Chivalry in Tyler County, Nov. 29, 2112, 10-11A.

Original Minutes to 1863 New Bethel Baptist Association - courtesy of Mary Jane Neal (see #012, Jan. 12, 2012).

Restorative Justice—America's New Frontier pdf - Original Version, Texas Journal of Corrections, Vol. 29:4, Nov. 2003: 10-13.

Wine & Jesus’ 1st Miracle at Cana Article 

War & Peace Article - special doctrinal message at New Bethel Baptist Association meeting.

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