Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
James Ryan Hensley
Sep 29, 2015
James Ryan Hensley (Jamie) lost his final battle with cancer September 29, 2015. His family was blessed to have Jamie for 39 years, he was born on July 9,1976. He leaves behind his parents, Concie and Randy; brothers, Devlon and Jason; sister-in-law, Aurora; nephew, Jason Randall, niece, Alyssa; Godmother, Concie Candelaria and many loving relatives who will miss his smile...
Alice Ann Sands
Sep 27, 2015
Alice Ann Sands, age 71, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. She was born June 12, 1944 in Middlefield, Ohio to Alex Toth and Betty Mico Toth. She is survived by her husband Donald and many other family members and friends that will all miss her. No public services...
Walter Clay Shasteen
Sep 27, 2015
Walter "Clay" Shasteen, 87, died peacefully in his home in White Mountain Lake on September 27, 2015, after a recent diagnosis of cancer. Clay was born on June 30, 1928 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma near the Washita River, the second son of John Houston and Theressa Shasteen. When he was 5 days old the family moved to Denison, Texas where he...
Ruby Marie Martin
Sep 26, 2015
Ruby Marie Martin unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015, in Mohave Valley, Arizona. She was 1 month and 18 days old. Ruby was born on August 8, 2015, in Show Low, Arizona to her parents, Scot Andrew Martin, Jr. and Velda Kay (Plumb) Martin. In her short life, Ruby brought an abundance of joy into her family's home....
James Frederick Christie
Sep 26, 2015
James Frederick Christie died during the Noon hour of Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona following a sudden illness. He was 68 years old. James was born on March 21, 1947, in Fresno, California to his parents, the late John Pennington and Florence Louise (Mall) Christie. Dr. Christie was a Professor at...
Donald Lee Davis
Sep 26, 2015
Donald L. Davis, age 82, passed peacefully away on September 26, 2015, to be reunited with his beautiful wife of 62 years, Dottie Davis. Don had a very extensive career in the military, serving in two branches, which allowed him to experience many things while traveling the world. He is a proud father of two adult children, Freda Beatty from...
Dick Hanford Brown
Sep 26, 2015
Dick Hanford Brown died late Saturday night, September 26, 2015, in Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 88 years old. Dick was born on December 11, 1926, in McNary, Apache County, Arizona to his parents, the late Jess Pruitt and Blanche Myrtle (Johnson) Brown. Dick graduated from McNary High School. In February of 1945, a...
Joyce Elaine Hensley
Sep 25, 2015
Joyce Elaine Hensley, age 41, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. She was born August 14, 1974 in Show Low, Arizona to Dennis Plez Hensley and Delores Elaine Thomas Hensley. Joyce was a lover of all animals, collecting cans and doing puzzles. She was an instant friend to anyone...
Terry Paul Shaff
Sep 23, 2015
Terry Paul Shaff, of Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on September 23, 2015 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona. He was 70. Terry was born, 1of 2 children, to his parents the late, Harry and Gladys (Crittenden) Shaff on June 15, 1945 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. Terry and his wife, Carol owned and operated the Endicott Feed...
Keith Edward Gore
Sep 23, 2015
Keith Edward Gore, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away at his home on September 23, 2015 in Show Low. He was 80. Keith was born to his parents, Edward Thomas and Naoma Josephine (Keith) Gore on December 21, 1934 in Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico. Keith grew up in Artesia, New Mexico having graduated from Artesia High School...
Benjamin Thomas Bennett
Sep 22, 2015
Benjamin T. Bennett, age 74 of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona peacefully passed away at home on Sep 22, 2015. Born on Mar 31, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan the son of Benjamin E. Bennett and Lorrane F. (Bass) McCalmont. At the age of 1 his family moved from Michigan to Arizona where he has lived most of...
Helen Fay Harris Stratton
Sep 20, 2015
Fay Stratton, age 99, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at the Carriage House in Snowflake, Arizona. She was born on October 24, 1915 in Pine, Arizona to Frank Campkin Randall and Lucinda Helen Leavitt Randall. She was one of 12 children. While visiting relatives in Winslow, she met Ralph Marion Harris and they were married in 1935 and...
Alberta Gray
Sep 18, 2015
Alberta "Bertie" Gray passed away on September 18, 2015. She was born on November 23, 1925 in Byers, Colorado, and was the third of eight children. The family moved to Littleton Colorado where she attended Littleton High School. She owned and operated Woodlawn Beauty College. Throughout her life she had many jobs and was an artistic, creative lady. She lived...
Linda Joyce Petersen
Sep 17, 2015
Linda Joyce Petersen, age 68, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at her home in Snowflake, Arizona. She was born September 14, 1947 in Huntsville, Alabama to Wilbourn O. Dowdy and Martha Novella Mink Dowdy. Linda was a very loving and kind person who had a big heart and would do anything for absolutely anyone. She loved to teach...
Lenora Kasey
Sep 17, 2015
Lenora Kasey, of North Fork, Navajo County, Arizona was called home to heaven on September 17, 2015 in the comfort of her home in North Fork. She was 85. Lenora was born on April 15, 1930 in North Fork to her parents the late, Wheeler and Nora (Ethelbah) Baha. Lenora was a Christian lady who loved to serve the Lord....
Felix Martin Hellmann
Sep 17, 2015
Felix Martin Hellmann died Thursday afternoon, September 17, 2015, at Heart Prints, an assisted living home in Mesa, Arizona from causes incident to his age. He was 95 years old. Felix was born on a Saturday, March 13, 1920, in Munday, Knox County, Texas to his parents, the late Jacob and Theresa (Loran) Hellmann. When he was 16 years old,...
Athena Marie Ortega
Sep 10, 2015
Athena Marie Ortega, affectionately known as "Sweetest Pea" by her family, left footprints on our hearts on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at her home in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 4 months and 3 days old. Athena was born on May 7, 2015, in Show Low, Arizona to her parents, Joseph Mikel Anthony Ortega and Faith Cary Baker. Athena...
Jason Alan Williams
Sep 9, 2015
Jason Alan Williams, 37, of Holbrook, AZ passed away on Wednesday September 9, 2015. He was born on January 22, 1978 in Oregon. Jason was a long time resident of Holbrook, Arizona. Jason graduated from Holbrook High School in 1996. Jason married his high school sweetheart Lisa Wilson on August 22, 2003 in Holbrook AZ and was a wonderful Loving...
Nancy June Carney
Sep 7, 2015
Nancy June Collier Carney was born October 26 1941, in Oakland California, to her parents, the late Kenneth and Blanche (Iron) Collier. She passed away due to her battle with cancer, on September 7, 2015. She was 73. She lived in the beautiful, quiet and serene town of Show Low, Arizona. Nancy is survived by her four children, Kenneth, Deborah,...
George McIntosh, III
Sep 6, 2015
George McIntosh, III died Sunday evening, September 6, 2015 at his home in Concho Valley, Apache County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 84 years old. George was born on April 3, 1931 in Honolulu, on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu to his parents, the late George, II and Helen (Morte) McIntosh. He moved to Arizona about 45 years...
