Obituaries
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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Clare Jo Blouin
Dec 18, 2017
Clare Jo Blouin, age 83, of Grants Pass, died December 18, 2017 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Mary Wells
Dec 17, 2017
Mary Ruth McGhee Fuller Cordero Wells, age 92, mother, sister, grandmother passed away on December 17, 2017. Mary Ruth was born September 30, 1925 in Greenway, Arkansas, to the late Ida May and Guy McGhee, who were sharecroppers. Mary Ruth was raised on a large farm in a big family with nine brothers and sisters whom she loved dearly. She...
Charles "Charlie" Brown
Dec 16, 2017
Charles Albert “Charlie” Brown, age 83, of Grants Pass, died December 16, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Charlie was born March 15, 1934 in Emporia, Kansas to Theodore Herbert Brown & Josephine Frances Schram Brown. He was raised in Rogue River. At a young age, he started working to help his family by harvesting fruit and later worked...
Julie Emmett
Dec 15, 2017
Julia K. “Julie” Emmett, age 91, of Eugene, died Friday, December 15, 2017 in Springfield. A visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Wes Winn officiating. Interment will...
Marvin Staten
Dec 15, 2017
Marvin Staten born January 21st 1933 Passed December 15th 2017 Marvin passed quietly at home, with wife Rene and grandson Drake. He was on hospice, due to the effects of dementia. Marvin was born in Webber Oklahoma to Claude and Mary Belle Staten. He was the oldest of 12 children, Cal, Betty, Bill, Jay, John, Dan, Melvin, Claudia, Mary Anne,...
Lois L. Greene
Dec 14, 2017
Lois L. Greene, age 86, of Rogue River, died December 14, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service is pending.
Shante Rene Morales
Dec 13, 2017
Shante Rene Morales, age 34, of Grants Pass, died December 13, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Arline E. Ramsrud
Dec 12, 2017
Arline E. Ramsrud, age 87, of Grants Pass, died December 12, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Jean Shirley Hatmaker
Dec 9, 2017
Jean Shirley Hatmaker, age 81, of Wilderville, went to be with our Lord December 9, 2017. Jean was born September 30, 1936 in Parkwood, Pennsylvania to Arthur & Edna Weiss. She was the oldest of six children. In 1980 she moved from Burney, California to Wilderville. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Selma, Oregon. She especially enjoyed...
Michael Jon King
Dec 8, 2017
Michael Jon King died December 8, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass. He was born to Byrl and Barbara Fredenburg King September 25, 1952. In 1949 Mike’s parents bought a 5-acre corner off the family farm on Ramsey Road just north of old Sam’s Valley Road from John and Hazel Fredenburg. Byrl built their house himself,...
"Jeff" Jeffery E. Dean
Dec 7, 2017
“Jeff” Jeffery E. Dean, age 56, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. He was born February 1, 1961 in Hemet, California. Jeff met Kristin in November 1982. They Married May 1985. In 1989, together with his wife, He began Jeff Dean’s Tree Service. He has continued working in the tree business for...
Virginia Killion West
Nov 30, 2017
Virginia (Ginny) Killion was born on December 17, 1927 in Muleshoe, Texas to Earl and Eva Atchley. In 1940, when her father passed away at an early age, she, her mother and younger brother, Glenn, moved to Los Angeles, California, where she attended Canoga Park High School. She met and married Ray Killion in 1947. They raised 4 children in...
Jim Thomas Talay
Nov 22, 2017
Jim Thomas Talay, age 74, of Grants Pass, died November 22, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Ken Bern officiating. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.
Denise Ann Kellenbeck
Nov 22, 2017
It’s with great sadness that our family announce that Denise Ann 'Lovelace' Kellenbeck passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. We are blessed to have had such a lovingly loyal, quick-witted, and beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Denise was born in Elkton, Oregon, on April 14, 1934. Her primary education in Drain, Oregon, culminated in her...
Clifford L. Smith
Nov 20, 2017
Clifford Lee Smith, age 82, of Grants Pass, died November 20, 2017 at his home. Clifford was born February 21, 1935 in Helena, Montana to Gerald H. & Fern S. Smith. In 1953 he graduated from Spirit Lake High School in Spirit Lake, Idaho. On October 3, 1956 in Spirit Lake he married Marian May Blood. He served in the...
Barry Dean Berry
Nov 18, 2017
Barry Dean Berry, age 66, of Vista, California, died November 18, 2017 while visiting friends in O’Brien, Oregon. He was born June 29, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a child he moved a lot. He lived in Lusk, Wyoming for a while and eventually his family relocated to San Diego County. He lived in the Clairemont Mesa area...
Patricia Ann Van Cleave
Nov 17, 2017
Patricia Ann Van Cleave, age 75, of Gold Hill, died November 17, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
Robert L Jackson
Nov 16, 2017
Robert L. Jackson, Grants Pass, Oregon, died on November 16, 2017. He was 92 years old. Robert was born January 13, 1925, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Charles I. Jackson Jr. and Darline M. Jackson (Fisher). Robert married Donna Mae Schuh on May 1, 1946. They had four (4) children: Darline J. Webster, Carol L. (Harry) Davis, L. Mark (Karen)...
Howard A. Wegat
Nov 16, 2017
Howard A. Wegat, age 94, of Grants Pass, died November 16, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.
Lylah Rene Brown
Nov 16, 2017
Lylah Rene' Brown, 3 years old, of Grants Pass, died November 16, 2017 at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland. Lylah or as most of you know her 'BUG' was diagnosed with Lissencephaly and 1p36 deletion syndrome shortly after birth. She was a fighter her whole life. In and out of the hospital her smile and laugh always outweighed the tears....
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