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Obituary: Clarence I. Brown
Clarence I. Brown, 89, of Dewey, Ariz., born March 10, 1921 in Upton, Wyo., passed away Aug. 17, 2010 at Bob Stump VA Medical Center.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Obituary: Donald "Candy Man" Eugene Babcock Sr.
Donald "Candy Man" Eugene Babcock Sr., 83, of Mayer, Ariz., born Jan. 9, 1927, in Elliot, Iowa, passed away Aug. 7, 2010, at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center in Prescott, Ariz.
Thursday, August 12, 2010

Obituary: John F. Cooper
John F. Cooper, 78, of Cordes Lakes, Ariz., died Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in Prescott, Ariz.
Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Obituary: Terry Head
Terry Head, devoted father, proud grandfather and loving husband, passed into glory on July 18, 2010.
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Obituary: John S. Daugherty, Jr.
John S. Daugherty, Jr. passed away on June 8, 2010 in Prescott, Ariz. He was born on July 13, 1923 in Middletown, Pa. and moved to Phoenix in 1959.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Obituary: Wayne Neal Whitworth
Wayne Neal Whitworth, age 72, of Cordes Lakes, entered into Heaven on June 15, 2010. He was born May 26, 1938 in Springfield, Vt. to his parents William and Lena Whitworth.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Obituary: Mary Catherine Houser
Mary Catherine Houser, 82, of Mayer, Ariz., born Oct. 26, 1927, in Wilkinsburg, Pa., passed away June 4, 2010.
Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Obituary: Rickert Jenkins
Rickert "Rick" Jenkins, resident of Black Canyon City for 25 years, passed away on May 27, 2010 after battling cancer. He was born Jan, 28, 1950 in Phoenix, Ariz.
Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Obituary: Joseph Chester McCray
Joseph Chester McCray, 90, of Mayer, Ariz., born Aug. 26, 1914, in Detroit, Mich., passed away Feb. 28, 2010, at Bob Stump Veterans Care Center, Prescott, Ariz.
Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Obituary: Robert Dingman
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert (Bobby) Dingman on Feb. 24, 2010. He was born Oct. 27, 1956.

Our hearts are broken over the loss of a great husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend.
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Obituary: Philip "Phil" Albins
Philip "Phil" Albins, 88, of Black Canyon City, Ariz., passed away on Oct. 26, 2009.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Obituary: Gerald (Gary) Bourne
Gerald (Gary) Bourne, 83, long time resident of Cordes Lakes and Spring Valley, went to see the Lord, Monday, July 27, 2009.
Wednesday, August 05, 2009

BCC community to celebrate life of 'professional volunteer'
The Black Canyon City community will celebrate the life of longtime resident and volunteer Charles Gross on Saturday.

Gross died on Thursday, July 16, surrounded by his wife Betty and several of his close friends. He had been in declining health for the past year fighting brain cancer.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Leone Mary Bender
Leone Mary Bender, 98, of Black Canyon City, Ariz., passed away June 3, 2009. She was born Nov. 22, 1910, in McPherson County, Neb., one of nine children of William Harmon Hall and Rosa Mary Fritsch Hall.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Obituary: Ruth Henningsen
Ruth Henningsen, 90, a 9-year resident of Crown King, Ariz. passed away April 9, 2009 at her home in Crown King.

She was born Nov. 1, 1918 to Leo and Dora Plenge. Ruth enjoyed flowers, the outdoors, gardening and crocheting. She loved laughing and having a good time with her family.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Obituary: Orland Francis Wilson
Orland Francis Wilson was born in Imlay City, Mich. on Feb. 26, 1929. He passed away on Feb. 26, 2009.

Preceding him in death was his wife of 47 years, Laura Celesta (Yost) Wilson, who died in 2000. Also, preceding him were his mother, Mary Bertha (Guild) Nephew and father, Earl William Wilson, both of Imlay City, Mich.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Obituary: Catherine Densmore
Catherine Densmore 1955-2009

Catherine Jean Densmore, 53, of Cornville, died Feb. 9, 2009. She was born Dec. 29, 1955, in York, Neb., the daughter of Alden and Donna Rodgers.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson, 46, of Mayer, Ariz., born March 28, 1961, in California, passed away Feb. 13, 2009, at his home in Mayer, Ariz.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Lucretia Gibbons
Lucretia Gibbons was born Oct. 9, 1924, in Sayre, Pa., and passed away on Jan. 29, 2009, in Phoenix, Ariz. There will be no memorial service at her request.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Obituary: John David Powers
John David Powers, 67, of Mayer, Ariz., born Jan. 3, 1942 in Elkhart, Ind., passed away Jan. 3, 2009 at the VA Hospital in Prescott, Ariz.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Obituary: Arthur L. Butler
Arthur L. Butler, 79, of Mayer, Ariz., born June 2, 1929, in Menlo Park, Calif., passed away Dec. 23, 2008, in Prescott, Ariz.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Obituary: Robert (Jay) Gallagher
Robert (Jay) Gallagher, born May 10, 1935, passed away peacefully Dec. 11, 2008 at the Prescott VA Hospice.

"I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one,

I'd like to leave the after glow of smiles when the day is done."

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Obituary: Dixie Ferrick Keel
Dixie Ferrick Keel was born on Aug. 7, 1929 in Phoenix, Ariz. the second daughter of Fredrick and Bessie Eunice (Lovelady) Hansen.

She passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2008 at her daughter's home in Cortez at the age of 79.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Obituary: William B. (Bill) Martin
William B. (Bill) Martin, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and great grandfather and friend to all, passed away peaceably with his family at his side on July 23, 2008 at the Veterans Hospital in Prescott, Ariz.
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

LouEllen Chesser
On Wednesday, April 2, LouEllen Chesser lost her battle with a long illness. She was born May 16, 1982.
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Sheryl Renee Jolliff
On Friday, April 4, hospital officials removed life support from Sheryl Jolliff after a rollover accident on I-17 near New River Road left her without brain activity.
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Ruth Jodoin
Ruth Jodoin, 74, of Cordes Lakes, Ariz., born March 25, 1933 in Boston, Mass., passed away Feb. 3, 2008 in Cordes Lakes, Ariz.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Donice Marie Heisleman, 74
Donice Marie Heisleman, 74, born Nov. 12, 1933, passed away Jan. 11, 2008.
Thursday, January 17, 2008

Obituary: Daniel Wallace Boyd
Daniel Wallace Boyd, age 44, of Dewey, Ariz., born May 18, 1963, in Phoenix, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, at his home in Dewey.

A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, at First Baptist Church, Solid Rock, 148 S. Marine St., Prescott, AZ 86303.

Please sign Daniel's guestbook at www.ruffnerwakelin.com.

Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel assisted the family with arrangements.


Saturday, December 29, 2007

Obituary: Lucia R. Mulberg
Lucia R. Mulberg, age 56, beloved wife of Anthony and mother of Erik and Jessica, passed away on Dec. 27, 2007, after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer.
Friday, December 28, 2007

Obituary: Orvil G. Williams
Orvil G. Williams, 60, of Mayer, Ariz., passed away Dec. 23, 2007. He was born Nov. 30, 1947, in Phoenix, Ariz., to Lawrence and Minnie Williams.

Orvil is survived by a brother, Roger; a sister, Celeste; and four sons, Bobby, Seth, Anthony and Matthew. He is also survived by four grandchildren.

Friday, December 28, 2007

Obituary: Judith Louise Goodwin
Judith Louise Goodwin, 62, of Mayer, Ariz., born March 5, 1945, in Redlands, Calif., passed away Dec. 22, 2007, in Mayer, Ariz.

Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at the Sunrise Funeral Home Chapel.

Sunrise Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Friday, December 28, 2007

Obituary: Agnes Anne Vogelsong
Agnes Anne Vogelsong, 87, died Dec. 18, 2007, in Dewey, Ariz. She was born Dec. 14, 1920 in Rootstown, Ohio.

Agnes was employed many years at the Lake Valley Elementary School.

She was preceded in death by her husband Harold and daughter Dolores Rhodes.

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Obituary: Molly Prutsman
Molly Prutsman, 81, of Mayer, Ariz. passed away Dec. 23, 2007. Molly was born in Dyersburg, Tenn., on May 28, 1926.

She was preceded in death by her husbands Edward Joseph Higham and Vance Elmer Prutsman.

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Obituary: David Aaron Payne
David Aaron Payne 62, of Dewey, Arizona, passed away on Nov. 25, 2007. David was a decorated Vietnam veteran and a recent member of the American Legion Post 78. He was a loving husband, brother, and friend.

David is survived by his wife Judy; her children Ken and Lisa; his brother Jack and wife Bonnie; brother-in law Mike; many nieces and nephews and friends. Commemoration services in honor of David will be held on Saturday Dec. 22, 2007, at 10:30 a.m. at the Prescott Country Club, located at Highway 69 and Prescott Country Club Drive.

Sunday, December 16, 2007

Obituary: Dwight E. Talley
Dwight E. Talley, 82, of Dewey, Ariz., born March 4, 1925, in Bloomington, Ind., passed away Dec. 11, 2007, at the VA Medical Center in Prescott, Ariz.

Visitation will be 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007, followed a celebration of life at 2 p.m. at Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel on the corner of Navajo Drive and Valley Road in Prescott Valley, Ariz.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Obituary: Harry H. White Dec. 19, 1918 - Dec. 3, 2007
Harry passed away at his residence in Dewey, Ariz. He was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, in 1918. After graduating from high school there, he worked in the hardware industry until he enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served in the China India Burma Theater. He was on Tinian Island when the Enola Gay took off for a mission that ended WWII.
Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Obituary: Elizabeth D. Fuller
Elizabeth D. Fuller, 78, of Dewey, Ariz., born Dec. 15, 1928, in Los Angeles, Calif., passed away Nov. 28, 2007, in Dewey, Ariz.

No services are planned at this time.

Sunrise Funeral Home is assisting with the arrangements.

Saturday, December 01, 2007

Obituary: Dell M. Hubbard
Dell M. Hubbard, 74, of Dewey, Ariz., passed away on Nov. 24, 2007.

Dell, owner of Hubbard Trailer Sales in Dewey, died at his home in Dewey. An Arizona native, Dell graduated from ASC in 1955. He was a salesman for Thompson's Vet Supplies for 37 years. Team roping and trading horses were his passion. Honesty always came first in his dealings with people.

Monday, November 26, 2007

Obituary: Antone R. Gorenc passed away Oct. 26, 2007
Antone R. Gorenc, 92, of Prescott Valley, Ariz., born May 3, 1915 in Frantenac, Kan., passed away Oct. 26, 2007 at the Prescott Veteran's Hospital in Prescott, Ariz.
Monday, November 12, 2007

Obituary: Raymond Lownes, Jr. passed away Sept. 29, 2007.
Raymond Lownes, Jr., 77, of Thousand Oaks, Calif., formerly of Prescott Valley, Ariz., born Sept. 29, 1930 in New York, passed away Oct. 25, 2007 in Simi Valley, Calif.
Monday, November 12, 2007

Obituary: Larry Gene Littler
Larry Gene "Geno" Littler was born October 21, 1946, and went to ride with the angels on August 5, 2007.

Geno fought a long and stubborn battle with emphysema.

Friday, August 10, 2007


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