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February 18, 2021 Alice Maxine Burkett, 83, of Golden Gate, died at 6:11 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2021, at her residence. Per her request, the body was cremated, and burial will take place later. Maxine was born on April 15, 1937, in Friendsville, IL to Cecil and Jerldean (Struble) Wood. Maxine was brought up in a sharecropping family living on many farms throughout rural Wabash County. Maxine’s mother died of a brain aneurysm when Maxine was 16 and she played a role looking after her younger siblings, Jessie Mae and Jerry, after their mothers passing. Maxine had been very involved with taking care of many household duties prior to that as her mother was very involved with helping with farm work. ....
Woodlands long-time HR director leaving for new job FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Susan Welbes (left), of Houston, watches batting practice before Game 3 of the World Series at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019.A well-known Astros fan, Welbes is leaving The Woodlands after 22 years as human resources director. Welbes said she will not only miss the township which she has helped create, but also the family atmosphere and friendly faces she hired some dating back two decadesKaren Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Veteran human resources director Susan Welbes is leaving The Woodlands Township after more than 22 years on the job. Over that time, the well-respected senior administrator has hired hundreds of township employees, including John Powers, William Pham, Fire Chief Palmer Buck and Karen Dempsey. Welbes last day is Wednesday, Dec. 16. She will be taking a new job with Travis County.Courtesy / Court ....