Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Bernard Winfield Lillie
Mar 20, 2013
Bernard Winfield Lillie, age 90, passed away of natural causes Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Show Low, Arizona. He was born November 4, 1922 in Dorset, Remington County, Vermont to his parents, the late Harry Edward and Nellie (Fletcher) Lillie. Bernard was a longtime resident of Show Low, Arizona who truly loved the out doors, especially hunting and fishing. He...
Verlon Spurgeon Larry Neill
Mar 20, 2013
Verlon Spurgeon Larry Neill, 70, died March 20, 2013 at his home in Lakeside surrounded by family. He fought a hard battle with cancer for months. Verlon was born to Gene and Maredia Neill in July 1942. He was born in a cabin by Black River. The closest town was Corning, Arkansas. He grew up mostly in the South and...
Barbara Groenendijk
Mar 14, 2013
Barbara Groenendijk of Show Low, Arizona passed away on Thursday, March 14th, 2013. She was born December 3, 1966 in Australia. Barbara had many passions from working with special needs children, all animals, gardening to all outdoor activities. She loved hiking with her mom and staying up till all hours of the night hearing her stories. Her positive energy, love...
Marget Rose Rodriguez
Mar 14, 2013
Marget Rose Rodriguez, of Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona peacefully passed away on March 14, 2013 at the Carriage House in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 87. Marget was born in Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana to the late John Paul and Rosalie (Quinlan) Plummer on November 13, 1925. During World War II Marget worked as a secretary for the Alameda...
John Henry Williams
Mar 14, 2013
John Henry "Bud" Williams, 79, was a loving husband of AnnMarie Williams of Show Low, Arizona for 26 years, and was a proud father of 3 from a previous marriage to Janice Olson-Galvaz: John T. Williams of Colorado, Teri Williams of Missouri, and Jeff Williams of Phoenix, Arizona; he also had 5 step children: Brenda Doro of Georgia, Cynthia Burnash...
John Henry Williams
Mar 14, 2013
John Henry was born February 11, 1934 in Bennington, Oklahoma and went home to the Lord on March 14, 2013. He was the son of Henry Clay and Carrie Alice Williams. The last of 17 children, John Henry graduated from Snowflake High School in 1952. From the graduation ceremony he immediately went into military service where he served valiantly for...
Wendel Douglas McCray
Mar 9, 2013
Wendel Douglas "Teed" McCray passed away surrounded by his family March 9, 2013 in Mesa Arizona. He was born to Dexter and Euphemia McCray January 10, 1942 in St. Johns Az. He moved to Show Low where he worked and raised his family. He was a loving Father and Husband who made us laugh. He is survived by his wife,...
Mark Edwin Augusta
Mar 7, 2013
Mark Edwin Augusta died unexpectedly on March 7, 2013 at his home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona from complications of a lengthy illness. He was 58 years old. Mark was born in Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts on June 6, 1954 to his parents, the late Charles Edwin, Jr. and Esther Mae (Smith) Augusta. Mark moved to Arizona in 1963...
Sharon Lydia (Penrod) Stuart
Mar 6, 2013
Our beloved and beautiful mother Sharon Lydia (Penrod) Stuart age 72 went to be with our Heavenly Father March 6, 2013. Sharon was born in McNary Arizona on January 20, 1941 to Oley and Ella Penrod. She was the sixth child of seven. She was a loving homemaker who raised six children and helped raise her nephew and niece. She...
Karie Lynne Johnson
Mar 6, 2013
Karie was born on June 14, 1967 in Phoenix, Arizona to Jerry & Karen White. Karie passed to the spirit world on March 6, 2013 due to complications attributed to the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis. Karie is survived by her husband Lynn Marshall and children Danielle Lynne Cornell (Neal), Jessica Loretta Brown (Matt), Jacob Marshall & Amber Jolyn; parents Jerry...
Kevin Nagle
Mar 5, 2013
Kevin Nagle, of Cibecue, Navajo County, Arizona passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2013 in Cibecue. He was 49. Kevin was born to the late Amos and Eulah (Lawson) Nagle on August 12, 1963 in Whiteriver, Navajo County, Arizona. Kevin went to the Cibecue Elementary School before moving to Phoenix where he attended the Phoenix Indian School. An avid sportsman,...
Melvin Leon Tebo
Mar 4, 2013
Melvin Leon Tebo, 78, died peacefully Monday, March 4, 2013, at his home. He was born July 22, 1934, in Optima, Okla., to Melvin and Lillian Tebo. He was the oldest of eight children. He lived most of his life in Texas, but has been a resident of Lakeside for the past 15 years. He dedicated his life as one...
Johnnie Orlando Baca II
Mar 3, 2013
Johnnie Orlando Baca II, of Taylor, Navajo County, Arizona suddenly passed away, following a tragic accident, on March 3, 2013 in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona at the age of 27. Johnnie was born to Johnnie Baca, Sr. and LaDawn Hancock in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois on December 6, 1985. Johnnie was a "jack-of-all trades" and enjoyed working with his hands....
Elmer Segne Begay, Sr.
Mar 1, 2013
Elmer Segne Begay, Sr. died in the very early morning hours of Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 79 years old. Elmer was born on July 20, 1933 in White Cone, Navajo County, Arizona where he has lived his entire life. As a young man, Elmer...
Simeon Virian East
Feb 28, 2013
Simeon Virian East died at his home in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona on Thursday, February 28, 2013 following a lengthy illness. He was 60 years old. Simeon was born on June 27, 1952 in Maywood, California to his parents, the late Wallace Edward and Maggie May (Knighten) East. At the age of 11, Simeon moved to Arizona, where he has...
Kathleen Virginia Campbell
Feb 27, 2013
Kathleen Virginia Campbell died in the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Angel Wings Assisted Living in Vernon, Apache County, Arizona from causes incident to her age. She was 95 years old. Kathleen was born in Zion City, Lake County, Illinois on May 19, 1917 to her parents, the late Wellington Ray and Ruth Elizabeth (Blaine) Rouleau....
Thomas Myron Vance
Feb 25, 2013
Thomas Myron Vance passed away February 25, 2013 in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona from chronic health problems. Tom was born June 20, 1953 in Salt Lake, Salt Lake County, Utah to George and Marzell (Flake) Vance. He spent most of his life in Arizona with a few years spent in California and Utah. Tom is survived by his loving mother,...
John Wilton Perry
Feb 23, 2013
Owens Livingston Mortuary 320 N. 9th Street Show Low, Arizona 85901 Phone: 928-537-2141 Fax: 928-537-8175 Obituary: John W. Perry John W. Perry was born in Reedsport, Oregon, March 9, 1939 and attended Reedsport High. After graduation he joined the military serving 23 years in The United States Army and the United States Air Force. From 1968 to 1969 he served...
James William Pooser
Feb 22, 2013
James William Pooser was called home to his Lord & Savior on February 22, 2013 passing away suddenly in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona at the age of 67. He was born on March 26, 1946 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California to Clyde Bunker Pooser, Jr. and Barbara Catherine Parr. Jim loved bowling, people who bacame acquainted with him liked...
Nelva Lenore Oldham
Feb 22, 2013
Nelva Lenore Oldham, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on February 22, 2013 at the Sierra Blanca Rehabilitation Center in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 77. Nelva was born to the late Gerald Wells and Katherine Rose (Fazekas) Wilkinson in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California on July 20, 1935. Nelva was a life-long member of The Church of...
