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Margaret Joyce Norman Caswell left this world to go to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the age of 85. Joyce was born at home, 2 ½ miles south of Woodrow on September 24, 1934 to Dolf Dean Qualls and Mary Elizabeth Gill Qualls. She married Myron Earl Norman June 16, 1953 in Chandler, Arizona. She later married Norman Leo Caswell January 31, 2010. Norman preceded her in death November 27, 2015. Joyce is survived by daughter, Vickie Biffle and husband Paul of Midland and son Kevin Norman and wife Brenda of Meadow; a sister, Helen Day of Lubbock and an aunt, Julia Walker of Odessa. Grandchildren, Bradley Bond and wife Laura of Midland, Brent Bond and wife Jennifer of Midland, Karli Biffle of Midland, Jennifer Norman of Kingsland and Tara Norman of Lubbock. 3 step-grandchildren, Kim Gordon of Abilene, Keely Loomis of Deforest, Wisconsin, and Casey Biffle of Abilene; 15 great-grandchildren, 1 greatgreat granddaughter and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents, a brother, Robert Qualls and brother-in-law, Jerry Day. Funeral services will be held at 1 P.M. Monday, February 24, 2020 at Brownfield Church of Christ Chapel with Bo Sherro officiating. Interment will follow in Meadow Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 23, 2020 from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. at Brownfield Funeral Home. The family requests memorial donations to Hospice of Midland or the Children’s Home of Lubbock.
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Last Tuesday, just days after the Boy Scouts of America celebrated their 110th birthday, the iconic organization that became a rite of passage for millions of American adolescent boys, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The bankruptcy filing came at a time when the organization sought protection from at least 140 lawsuits for sexual misconduct by BSA volunteers and employees, and more that are coming.
Read moreBrownfield Red Skirts - Women’s Division of the Chamber of Commerce. Red Skirts is a women’s organization whose goal is to support the Chamber of Commerce. We promote women in business as well as our local communities through volunteer work and scholarship awards. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at noon at the Chamber building. Red Skirts is a diverse group where all ages and backgrounds are welcome. Come see what we are about and join us for lunch.
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Dirt work, digging, and earth moving has begun where the new Brownfield High School will be located. Local company Earth Movers is busy with excavation and preparing the ground where the new high school will be placed. It could take up to six weeks for this portion of the project to be finished.
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BMS Employees of the Month Jordan Windholz (not pictured)
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The Lady Cubs faced the Wall Lady Hawks in Friday night’s Area round game of the playoffs. The first quarter started off just as anticipated, full of hustle and energy. At the beginning half of the quarter, the Lady Cubs and Hawks stayed within one point of each other. The Lady Cubs took the first quarter, 17-13. The second quarter was filled with the same hustle and momentum as in the first quarter. This time, though, the Lady Hawks took the lead, 32-31. The Lady Cubs fired back in the third quarter, taking the lead back 40-35. The fourth quarter was both stressful and exciting for fans, as the Lady Cubs and Lady Hawks battled towards the finish. Ultimately, the Lady Cubs took the Area championship, beating the Lady Hawks 57-49. The Lady Cubs were led by Tia Johnson with 17 points. The Lady Cubs will play the Idalou Lady Cats on Tuesday, time and place to be determined.
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