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4-A THE DAILYNEWS THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1994 GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS World Rwanda Killing may be worse 1 NAIROBI, Kenya Military observers returning to the Rwandan countryside report ethnic killings on such a massive scale that U.N. officials fear far more than 200,000 people may have died. "Anytime we get access to an area we find more massacres. What has alarmed us is we are starting to discover many, many more dead," U.N. spokesman Abdul Kabia said from the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

"We have reports of whole towns and villages killed or deserted with only goats roaming around." He said military observers returning to posts they abandoned six weeks ago when the carnage broke out between the majority Hutus and Tutsi are finding evidence the massacres were even more staggering than they feared. Venezuela Ex-president jailed 2 CARACAS Former president Carlos Andres Perez, suspended from office last year on corruption charges, was ordered jailed Wednesday by the Supreme Court. Perez, 71, maintained his innocence as he turned himself in at the tribunal. He had remained free while his trial on embezzlement and misuse of public funds proceeds, but the Supreme Court voted 10-4 Wednesday to jail him and two former aides. Bosnia-Herzegovina Relief pilots won't fly 3 SARAJEVO U.N.

officials scrapped plans to resume supply flights to the Tuzla airport Wednesday because pilots, wary of Bosnian Serb shelling, refused to fly. Three scheduled flights were canceled when the pilots balked at making the trip because of Serb tank fire at the airport Tuesday, said Maj. Yvon Desjardins, a U.N. spokesman in Zagreb, Croatia. It was the latest setback for U.N.

efforts to reopen the airfield at Tuzla, a U.N.-designated "safe area" 50 miles northeast of Sarajevo. The Associated Press Obituaries Marie Rasmussen GALVESTON Marie Rasmussen. ST. of Galveston died Wednesday at her residence. Services pending at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston.

John C. Quebe SANTA FE Mr. John C. Quebe, Sn. age 75, passed away Wednesday afternoon at Danforth Hospital in Texas City.

Arrangements pending at Hayes Funeral Home. Carolyn A. Crum DICKINSON Carolyn A. Crum, 72, of Dickinson, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 1994 at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center, Webster. Arrangements are pending at James Crowder Funeral Home in Dickinson.

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and 5 p.m. at 744-7355. Survivors include two sons, John Jones of Houston and Vennett Jones of Galveston; four sisters, Phyllis Moore, Lola Moore, Allana Laday and Carrie Block; three brothers, Kirvan Jones of Woodbridge, Virginia, James Block of La Marque and Harold Block of Galveston; a hot of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Pallbearers will be friends of the family. Memorials may be sent to Fields Funeral Home, 2702 Avenue Galveston 77550.

Fields Funeral Home Delia Rivers Sims GALVESTON Mrs. Delia Rivers Sims, 101, of Galveston, passed away Monday, May 16, 1994 at St. Mary's Hospital in Galveston. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 20, 1994 at Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church with the Rev.

Perrie Joy Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Godfrey Cemetery in Double Bayou, Texas. Visitation will be begin at 4:00 p.m. and a wake will be held from p.m. on Thursday, May 19,1994 at the chapel of Fields Funeral Home, Inc.

Mrs. Sims was born August 8,1892 in Double Bayou, Texas. She was the self-employed owner of Sims Ice Cream. Survivors include a niece, Ethel J. Washington of Houston; other nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Pallbearers will be friends of the family. Memorials may be sent to Fields Funeral Home, 2702 Avenue Galveston 77550. Fields Funeral Home William E. Jones GALVESTON Mr. William Ellis Jones, 59, of Galveston, departed this life on Saturday, May 14, 1994 at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday.May 20, 1994 at the chapel of Fields Funeral Home, Inc. with Rev. Ernest Pinesette officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery.

Mr. Jones was born May 1, 1935 in Richmond. He was a restaurant chef and a 1953 graduate of Central High School. Galveston Memorial Park Renee' and Madilyn of Galveston; one son, Daryl Holmes of Texas City; a very devoted aunt, Annie Anderson of Galveston; father, Joseph Richardson, Jr. of Hitchcock; stepmother, Martha Richardson of Hitchcock; nine sisters Martha Ann, Charlene, Rose Ann, Margie, Carolyn, Olvia, Janice, Alecia and LaShonda; four brothers Joseph, Edward, Anthony and Samuel; five grandchildren; a host of uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in- law.

Pallbearers will be Donald McChristian, James Kennie, Ronnie White, Benjamin Dunn, Otis Haynes and Joseph Eaton. Honorary pallbearers will be his brothers. Memorials may be sent to Fields Funeral Home, 2702 Avenue Galveston 77550. Fields Funeral Home Margaret V. Burton NEW JERSEY Margaret V.

Burton, 53, of New Jersey died at Rahway Hospital in New Jersey. A memorial service will be Madison Rich of New Jersey, Nicole Kazajian of Illinois; many nieces, nephews, friends and special friends, Glada and Frank Rich of Texas City. God saw you were getting tired and a cure was not to be. So he put his arms around you, and whispered "Come to me." With tearful eyes we watched you, and saw you pass away. Although we loved you dearly, we could not make you stay.

A golden heart stopped beating, hardworking hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us, he only takes the best. Unknown Emken-Linton Allen R. Gibby TEXAS CITY R. Gibby, 34, of Texas City, passed away on May 17,1994 in Texas City.

Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 20, 1994 at Emken-Linton Chapel with Dr. Henry Adrion and Rev. Leo held for Margaret on Saturday, Smith officiating. Burial will fol- i i -i Martin J. Richardson GALVESTON Mr.

Martin Joseph Richardson, 44, of Galveston, departed this life on Sunday, May 15, 1994 at U.T.M.B. Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 21, 1994 at Gospel Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Nathaniel Brown officiating.

Burial will follow at Mainland Memorial Cemetery in Hitchcock. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. and a wake will be held from p.m. on Friday, May 20, 1994 at the chapel of Fields Funeral Home, Inc. Mr.

Richardson was born April 6, 1950 in Galveston. He graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, and from BTS Nursing Assistant School. He served in the United States Army and worked at Todd Shipyard. He leaves to cherish his memory three daughters Adrienne Michelle of Houston, Felicia May 21, 1994 at 5 p.m. at the Emken-Linton Funeral Home Chapel.

The Rev. Keith Cogburn will officiate. Friends may visit from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Margaret was born in Longview and was a longtime resident of Texas City before moving to New Jersey. She retired from a long working career and became a homemaker. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Texas City and attended Texas City schools. She led a very active life. She is survived by her husband, Dan A.

Burton of New Jersey; son, Scott Burton and his wife, Jean, of Illinois; daughter, Karrie Rich and her hus- low the service at Grace Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Emken-Linton. Mr.

Gibby was born December 29,1959 in Houston. He was a photographer for Photography. He was a 1978 graduate of Texas City High School where he was a member of the varsity football team; member of Pipefitters Local member of Texas Professional Photographers Professional Photographers Assn. of America; and Professional Photographers Guild of Houston; member of Highlands Baptist Church in La Marque. Survivors include his wife, Susan Gibby of Texas City; son, Florence Palmer of Texas City; sister, Mamie Vickery of Palestine; sister, Sue Palmer of Texas City; brother, Mike Palmer of Texas City; mother-in-law, Lois Burton of Texas City; sister-in- law, Elaine Loughridge and her husband, Bob, of Texas City; grandchildren, Morgan and Jennifer Rose iy; parents, Jack Imogene Gibby of Texas City; brother and sister- in-law, Michael D.

Karin Gibby of Texas City; and other relatives. Pallbearers will be Terry Lancaster, Gerald Pruitt, Jimmy Pepper, Jason Hambrick, Glenn Burton and Richard Hambrick. Emken-Linton Mae E. Riley GALVESTON Mae Elizabeth Riley, 89, of Galveston passed away Tuesday, May 17, 1994 at her residence in Galveston. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m.

Mass Friday, May 20,1994 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Galveston with Fr. Page Polk O.F. M. officiating.

Burial will follow services Friday at Grace Memorial Park in Alta Loma. Visitation will be held after 5 p.m. Thursday at Malloy and Son Funeral Home. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thurs.

May 19,1994 at Malloy and Son Funeral Home recited by Deacon Tom Hunter. Born May 30, 1904 in Galveston. She was a retired employee for over 20 years at the Moody State School for Cerebral Palsy Children; she was a life long resident of Galveston; a member of St. Patricks Catholic Church and a member of A. A.

R. P. Survivors include one daughter; Barbara McMillan and husband Dr. Dean McMillan of Kingwood; one sister, Helen Williamson of Galveston; one brother; Fred W. McBride of Galveston; three grandchildren, Jay Kennedy III and wife Sonia of Kingwood, Glenn Dow Kennedy of Austin, Deanna McMillan Wagner and husband James of Houston; three great grandchildren, Alexis Nicole Kennedy, Cameron Riley Kennedy, Jake Ryan Kennedy; one nephew, O.G.

Williamson, Jr. and wife Betty of Galveston; four nieces, Dorothy Walker of Galveston, Sharon Williss of Dickinson, Sue Stramblad of Galveston, Sandra Anderson of Manhattan Beach, Calif. Pallbearers will include; Dan McBride, J.B. Kennedy Alby Boening, Tim McBride, James Wagner, John Kirscher. Memorials may be sent to The American Cancer Society.

Malloy Son Herbert Babbs Jr. LA MARQUE Visitation for 42 year old Herbert Lee Babbs Jr. is scheduled today after 11:00 a.m. in the Augustus Mortuary Funeral Chapel. A wake will be held tonight from to 8:00 p.m.

in the chapel. Funeral service is tomorrow, Friday, May 20, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. also, in the chapel. Cremation will follow. Mr.

Babbs leave to cherish his memory a devoted friend, Linda Francis of Texas City; mother, Erniter Britton Babbs Lewis, Liberty; daughters, Karmelia R. Young City, Desaanghia M. Babbs and Meosha M. Babbs, both of La Marque; brothers, Nathan Babbs, Houston, Jessie Babbs, West Texas City, Tommy Babbs and Terrence Babbs, both of Liberty; and Henry Fulton, Hitchcock; three sisters, Youlanda Evans and Juanita Nolley, both of La Marque and Pamela Rogers, Dayton; three grandchildren, Trezlyn, Gary and Karina. Memorials may be sent to Augustus Mortuary, 2104 Cedar Drive.

La Marque 77568. (409) 935-4116. Augustus Mortuary Funerals TODAY Floyd A. Gorski, 64, of Texas City died Monday; services 10 a.m. today in the chapel of James Crowder Funeral Home in La Marque.

Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Juanita Garibay Sanchez, 87, of Galveston died Monday; services 9:45 a.m. today at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Old Catholic Cemetery in Galveston.

Sadie Matilda Logan, 80, of Galveston died Monday; services 11 a.m. today at the chapel of Fields Funeral Home, Inc. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Galveston. Joe L. Pattillo, 60, of Houston died Tuesday; services 10 a.m.

today at Jack Rowe Cathedral Chapel. Graveside services will follow at 4 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Dallas. Florence Agnes Beaulieu, 88, of Galveston died Monday; services 10 a.m. today at St.

Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Old Catholic Cemetery in Galveston. Charles D. Keze, 54, of Dickinson died Saturday; services 1 p.m. today at Mainland Funeral Home Chapel in La Marque.

Merriman Hodge Cannon, 77, of Texas City died Friday; services 10 a.m. today at Emken-Linton Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. FRIDAY Viola Shepard, 80, of Brazoria died Friday; services 2 p.m. Friday in West Columbia.

William Ellis Jones, 59, of Galveston died Saturday; services 1 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Fields Funeral Home, Inc. In Loving Memory Of Mr. Thomas "T.J." Kinlaw Who passed away May 18, 1993 1 year ago We the family would like to express our moment of sincere sorrow for our lost loved one. You may be gone to a much better place, but hope some day we all will meet you.

You may be gone but not forgotten. Sadly missed by children, grandchildren, and other relatives. The Family Of Beluah Mae Cooper Wishes to say Perhaps you sent a lovely card or sat quietly in a chair. Perhaps j'oti sent a floral piece, if we saw it there. Perhaps 3'ou spoke the kindest words, As any friend could say.

Perhaps you weren't there at all, or just thought of us that day. Whatever you did to console our hears, we thank you so much whatever your part. Special thanks to Gospel Baptist Church and the Rev. Nathaniel Brown, Mrs. Rose Davis and Mrs.

Roberta Lyles. The Cartwright Family, The Doctors and Nurses of the ENT Clinic. God Bless You All Sadly missed by her sisters, brothers and other relatives and friends. nrf THE CrALVESTON COUNTY DAILY NEWS U.S.P.S. 213400 Founded in 1842 Texas' Oldest Newspaper Dedicated to fhe growth end progress of Gaivuston and all of Galveston County.

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