Obituaries

Lou Ann Mcvay

Lou Ann Mcvay

Oct 17, 2014

Lou Ann McVay, age 71 of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014.

Willie Author Edwards

Willie Author Edwards

Oct 6, 2014

Willie "Bill" Author Edwards, 79 of Central Point, Oregon went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, October 6, 2014. He was surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Bill was born March 20, 1935 in Dover, Oklahoma to Hester and George Edwards. Bill was raised in Seagraves, Texas, where he met the love of his life, childhood bully,...

Alvin Roy Smith

Alvin Roy Smith

Sep 23, 2014

Alvin R. Smith Alvin Roy Smith, 78, of White City, OR passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 19, 1935 in Tower City, ND to Roy Andrew & Mable (Hinricks) Smith. In 1954 he married Shirley Anne Cowdrey who survives. Al came to the Rogue Valley when only...

Barbara Rae Pinkham

Barbara Rae Pinkham

Sep 21, 2014

Barbara Rae Pinkham, age 84, of Central Point, Oregon passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Arrangements in care of Memory Gardens Memorial Park and Mortuary 541-773-7338 memorygardensmortuary.com

Burnath Maurice "Burn" Morgan

Burnath Maurice "Burn" Morgan

Sep 20, 2014

Burnath M. Morgan, 95 years of Medford, Ore. passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 7, 1919 to Ezra and Myrtle Morgan in Weston, Idaho. He joined the U.S. Army on June 20, 1940 with discharge November 9, 1945. Burn married the love of his life, Iris Marie Rohde...

Alvy Sterling Kensall

Alvy Sterling Kensall

Sep 13, 2014

Alvy Sterling Kendall, Jr., 87 years, of Central Point, Oregon, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2014. No services at this time.

Julia Anna Fletcher

Julia Anna Fletcher

Sep 13, 2014

Julia Anna Fletcher died on September 13, 2014 at the age of 89. Julia was born in Russellville, Arkansas to Schyler Evert and Olga Chandler on May 23,1925. She came to Medford, Oregon in 1932 and worked for Kadee Quality Products for 18 years before her retirement in 1990. Survivors include her long time partner and companion, Warren Davis, a...

Gayle June Williams (Graves)

Gayle June Williams (Graves)

Sep 7, 2014

Gayle June Williams, age 64, passed away at her home on Sunday, September 7, 2014.

Jane Etta Wolgast

Jane Etta Wolgast

Sep 5, 2014

Jane Etta Wolgast, 82 of Central Point, Oregon passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014. Arrangements pending.

Lorraine Antcha Mattos

Lorraine Antcha Mattos

Aug 20, 2014

LORRAINE ATCHA DIMOFF MATTOS Our sweet Lorraine was born in Portland, Oregon to Jordan Dimoff and Lois Sweeney Dimoff on December 16, 1933. She attended Kennedy Grade School and Jefferson High School. Known for playing tennis in the Northwest, Lorraine, while attending Lewis and Clark College, played #1 in doubles and #2 in singles on the men's tennis team, eventually...

Deborah Anne Borello-Bashans

Deborah Anne Borello-Bashans

Aug 19, 2014

Deborah Anne Borello-Bashans, 55 of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Arrangements pending.

Donald Mckenzie

Donald Mckenzie

Aug 18, 2014

Donald McKenzie, age 71, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014.

Dorothy Lorraine Ehnert

Dorothy Lorraine Ehnert

Aug 16, 2014

Dorothy Lorraine Ehnert, age 87 passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at her home.

Warren Lloyd Hanlin

Warren Lloyd Hanlin

Aug 12, 2014

Warren Lloyd Hanlin passed away unexpectedly August 12, 2014 at Rogue Regional Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1928 in Klamath Falls, Ore. He moved with his family to Medford Ore. in 1929. As a young man at the age of 17, with the written permission of his parents, Warren proudly served in the United States Navy for 3...

Taylor Michelle Williamson

Taylor Michelle Williamson

Aug 12, 2014

On Tuesday, August 12 2014, the universe lost a beautiful, free-spirited young lady. Taylor Michelle Williamson was born in August 1992 and had just celebrated her 22nd birthday. She loved to spend time with her family, friends and her dog Bowzer. She enjoyed watching movies such as Jurassic Park, Coraline, and Pineapple Express. She loved listening to music by the...

Homer Kay Kessler

Homer Kay Kessler

Aug 11, 2014

Homer Kay Kessler, 89, of Medford, OR parachuted into heaven Monday, Aug. 11, 2014. He was born April 13, 1925 in Craig, CO to Homer & Ethel Grace (Smith) Kessler. Homer and his family eventually moved to Brookings, OR where they started a family lumber company. After 13 years, Homer started his own construction company. Later he worked for South...

Ray Wencil Robinson

Ray Wencil Robinson

Aug 10, 2014

Ray W. Robinson, 80 of Medford, Oregon passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1934 in Deming, New Mexico to John and Myrna (Brady) Robinson. Ray married Donna Marie Coburn on August 28, 1953. He worked as a millwright for Boise Cascade for 43 years. He enjoyed gaming with his sons...

Jean Thoren

Jean Thoren

Aug 10, 2014

Jean Thoren, age 88, of Central Point, Oregon passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2014 at her residence.

Wanda Florine Bowers

Wanda Florine Bowers

Aug 3, 2014

Wanda Florine Bowers, age 83, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2104. Arrangements in care of Memory Gardens Mortuary www.memorygardensmortuary.com 541-773-7338.

Charles H. Ritchie

Charles H. Ritchie

Jul 22, 2014

Charles was born March 19, 1938 in Checotah, OK. to Joseph H. & Clara Edith(Lansford) Ritchie. He has seven children; Sharla Carey, Charles A. Ritchie, Charles B. Ritchie, Ronald Ritchie, Karen Phelps, Diana Edwards and Rhonda Jewett.