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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Jack Edward Collier

Jack Edward Collier

Sep 20, 2024

Jack Edward Collier, age 93, of Grants Pass, died September 20,2024 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center.

Please share a memory of Jack in his Guestbook.

Stanley Richard Long

Stanley Richard Long

Sep 20, 2024

Detective Sgt Stanley Richard Long, age 83, of Grants Pass, died September 20, 2024 at Royale Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

 Services are pending. 

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Edward Allan White

Edward Allan White

Sep 19, 2024

Edward Allan White, age 79, of Selma died September 19, 2024 at his home.

Edward is preceded in death by his wife, Nora Hooker, on September 12, 2022.

Private interment at Deer Creek Cemetery in Selma, Oregon.

Arrangements with Illinois Valley Funeral Directors.

Velma Mae Bailey

Velma Mae Bailey

Sep 19, 2024

Velma Mae (Oden) Bailey, 77, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at her home in Rogue River, OR, with her husband by her side. 

Velma was born in Grants Pass, OR on July 25, 1947 to Alma (Brown) and Lester Oden. She grew up in Wimer with her parents and three siblings. When her father passed, the family moved to...

Debra D. Bishop

Debra D. Bishop

Sep 19, 2024

Debra Doreen Bishop, age 67, of Grants Pass, passed away unexpectedly September 19, 2024 at her home.

Debra was born April 13, 1957 in Medford, Oregon to Harold Gundlach & Reba Kinard. Debbie was raised in Medford and married John Porter and together they had a daughter Rachel. After a divorce, she married Montie Bishop and together they had two sons...

Pat Zieser

Pat Zieser

Sep 18, 2024

Pat Zieser, age 92, of Rogue River, died September 18, 2024 at her home.

Please share a loving memory of Pat on her Guestbook below.

Charles "Chuck" Waterman

Charles "Chuck" Waterman

Sep 16, 2024

Charles "Chuck the Tire Guy" Waterman, age 87, of Grants Pass, died September 16, 2024 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Please share a memory of Chuck in his Guestbook.

David Lee Kennedy

David Lee Kennedy

Sep 15, 2024

David Lee Kennedy, age 57, of Grants Pass, died September 15, 2024 at his home.

Please share a memory of David in his Guestbook. 

David Sumner

David Sumner

Sep 14, 2024

David Sumner, age 72, of Merlin, died September 14, 2024 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 12:30 p.m., September 24, 2024 at the Hull & Hull Chapel.

Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Please share a memory of David in his Guestbook.

Mark Alexander

Mark Alexander

Sep 13, 2024

Thomas Bismark Alexander aka as Mark by his North Carolina family and Horse Mark by his Oregon family, passed away peacefully on September 13th, 2024. He was 72 years old. Mark is survived by his Mother, Belva Alexander; 4 Sisters: Kathy (Jeff Mead), Martha (Stuart Clarke), Laura (Ron Hile), Allison (Lance DeLong) and 1 Brother Steve (Belinda Winter Alexander).

 To say...

Roger Jay Moar

Roger Jay Moar

Sep 13, 2024

Roger Jay Moar, age 78, of Rogue River, died September 13, 2024 at his home.

Please share a memory of Roger  on his Guestbook below. 

Larry "Mike" Porzio

Larry "Mike" Porzio

Sep 12, 2024

Larry "Mike" Porzio, age 72, of Grants Pass, died September 12, 2024 at his home.

Please share a memory of Mike in his guestbook. 

Raylene Dolores Mann

Raylene Dolores Mann

Sep 10, 2024

Raylene Dolores Mann, age 83, of Grants Pass, died September 10, 2024 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Please share a memory of Raylene in her guestbook. 

Kenneth Roger Peterson

Kenneth Roger Peterson

Sep 10, 2024

Kenneth Roger Peterson, lovingly known as Ken, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on January 5, 1963, in the picturesque Colorado Springs, Colorado, Ken was the cherished son of Roger Peterson and Patricia Legrand.

Ken dedicated four years of his life to serving in the Navy, joining in 1984 as an aviation maintenance technician....

Howard Parrish

Howard Parrish

Sep 8, 2024

Howard Parrish, age 87, of Vancouver, Washington, died September 8, 2024 at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver.

A memorial service is pending in Vancouver.

 Please share a message on Howard's guestbook.

Janet Sue Hirst

Janet Sue Hirst

Sep 6, 2024

Janet Sue Hirst, age 73, of Williams, died September 6, 2024 at her home.

Please leave a memory of Janet on her Guestbook.

Glenn Elvin Cave

Glenn Elvin Cave

Sep 5, 2024

Glenn Elvin Cave, age 89,of Central Point, died September 5, 2024 at a assisted living facility.

Please share a memory of Glenn on his Guestbook below.

Brent Lee McCaslin

Brent Lee McCaslin

Sep 5, 2024

Brent Lee McCaslin, age 38, of Selma, died September 5, 2024 at his home. 

Please share a memory of Brent in his guestbook. 

Richard Lawrence Parris

Richard Lawrence Parris

Sep 2, 2024

Richard Lawrence Parris, age 71, of Cave Junction, died September 2, 2024 at his home.

Please share a memory of Richard of his Guestbook below.

Darcy M. Albertson

Darcy M. Albertson

Sep 2, 2024

Darcy M. Albertson, 58, a cherished member of our community and a beacon of kindness, passed away on September 2, 2024, in Cave Junction, OR. Born on October 5, 1965, in Los Angeles, CA, Darcy was the beloved daughter of Peggy and George Albertson, Jr., and dear sister of Danielle, Darren, and Christopher.

Darcy was a devoted animal lover who dedicated...

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This is a collection of obituaries for Grants Pass, OR, Cave Junction, OR & Josephine County. With services throughout Oregon that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.