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Scott William McKinney was born September 2, 1979, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to James and Carol McKinney. Scott graduated from Park Center High School in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and was an Eagle Scout.  After graduating Summa Cum Laude from Boston University in 2002 with a BSBA in Business Administration and becoming a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Scott earned his MBA and graduated Beta Gamma Sigma from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern...

Patricia Dale Summerlin Martin slipped away in her sleep a bit before dawn on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, released from pain caused by arthritis, scoliosis, stenosis, and several serious falls but managed in recent years by pain meds administered at home under the direction of Houston Hospice. She was 87. Patricia was born on April 16, 1937, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Max Iverson (Ike) and Dorothy Vera Merwin Summerlin. In the years that followed, her parents had five more...

Dr. Apostolos E. Kalovidouris, 82, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.  Most recently, for twenty two years, he was the founding physician and sole proprietor of the medical practice, Southern Indiana Rheumatology in Columbus, Indiana.  Prior to his solo practice, Dr. Kalovidouris was Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine and Attending Physician of the University Hospital of Indianapolis where he treated...

Janie Curry Lee, noted gallery owner, curator, and art patron, died on April 11, 2024. While primarily known for her work in the art world, following her 1959 graduation from Sarah Lawrence College, Lee began her professional career in the New York theater, first in lighting design and later as a producer. Among her plays was "The Caretaker" by Harold Pinter. In 1967, Lee moved to Dallas where she opened her first gallery, showing works by New York painters such as Jasper Johns...

William “Bill” Bentley passed away at Houston Methodist Hospital on April 4th, 2024, at 65 years old. Bill was born on October 3rd, 1958 to Edwin and Helen “Tiz” Bentley, the third of three children. He grew up in Casper, Wyoming, where he spent time exploring the wilderness on Casper Mountain, motocross riding, cross country skiing, and camping. He graduated from Kelly Walsh High School and went to work, holding a variety of jobs from dude ranches to oil rigs. When...