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November 23, 2016 Page 13 Obituaries In Loving Memory Oldest Veteran Remembered Lawrence Nelson Garnett Ural Ollison Lawrence Nelson Garnett, born June 21, 1949, was called home to be with the Lord on Nov. 15, 2016. He was born in Portland, attended Boise Elemen- tary and Jefferson High schools, and worked for the Army Corp of Engineers until his retirement in De- cember 2010. He is survived by his son, Andre Garnett; siblings John Newton, Harvey Garnett, Beverly Hunter and Robert Garnett, all of Portland, and Albert Garnett of Spokane; and a host of other family members and friends. Viewing will be Saturday, Nov. 26, from noon until 2 p.m. at Terry Family Funeral Home. Services will be Monday, Nov. 28 at 11 a.m. at Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church. Viewing will also precede the service beginning at 10 a.m. Ural Ollison, the oldest black veteran in Portland, passed away on Nov. 20, 2016 in his home of natural causes. He was 102 years old and lived a great life. He was born Aug. 29, 1914 in Fordyce, Ark., to the union of Wiley and Birdie Lee Ollison. He was the baby of the family with his older brother Otis Lee and sister Lillie Mae and half brother Roma, all who preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his memory, a daughter Patricia Ford; grandson Deshaden Smith; two great grandchil- dren, Denina and Dekaira Smith; and a step grandson Sentonio Barber, who all reside in Portland; two special nieces Ithema Gaines Tarpley and Janice Cossette Rich- ards; and a host of cousins, extended family and friends. Services will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 10 a.m. at Morning Star Baptist church; 4927 N.E. 55th Ave. In Loving Memory In Loving Memory Mary Alice Britt Mary Alice Britt was born April 20, 1940 and passed away on Oct. 17, 2016. She was well known and loved by many in the Portland and Se- attle metro areas. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Dec. 1 at 11 a.m. at Daniels Me- morial Church, 1234 N.E. Killingsworth St. Showdogs is a full service salon. We do baths, all over hair cuts, tooth brushing, nail trims, soft claws, flea treatments, mud baths, and ear clean- ing. We also have health care and grooming prod- ucts to keep your pet clean in between visits. Show Dogs Grooming Salon & Boutique 926 N. Lombard Portland, OR 97217 503-283-1177 Tuesday-Saturday 9am-7pm Monday 10am-4pm Yo dawg is gonna look like a show dawg and your kitty will be pretty. James W. Britt Jr. James W. Britt Jr. was born May 26, 1937 and passed away on Nov.21, 2015. We remem- ber you with love, and cher- ished memories, your family and friends C LASSIFIED /B IDS INVITATION TO BIDS #2016-29 AMAG Security Equipment Maintenance and Support Services Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area (dba C-TRAN) is requesting bids from interested bidders for the AMAG Security Equipment Maintenance and Support Services. Invitation to Bids documents may be obtained from C-TRAN at 2425 NE 65th Avenue, Vancouver, WA, 98661, by calling (360) 696-4494, via e-mail to procurement@c-tran.org, or accessing our Web page at www.c-tran.com. Under “Quick Reference,” click on Procurement and then click on Current Bid and Proposal Opportunities or by going directly to the following link: http://www.c-tran.com/about-c-tran/business/procurement Bids will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., local time, Thursday, December 22, 2016.