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S1C Hale Mckissack

Dec 7, 1941

The remains of United States Navy sailor Hale McKissack are coming home 77 years after he was killed at Pearl Harbor in the Japanese surprise attack on December 7th, 1941. McKissack will be laid to rest at Fairview Cemetery in Winters on May 4th at 2 p.m.

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Jessie E. Cortez

Nov 16, 1923

Jessie E. Cortez, 87, of Ballinger, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Abilene Regional Medical Center. He was born June 22, 1923 in Winters to Felix, Sr. and Erlinda Esquivel Cortez. Jessie and Tommie Ruiz were married October 25, 1943 in Ballinger. He was a former production worker for Dry Manufacturing and a member of St. Mary Catholic...