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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Barbara Kinkelaar
Dec 28, 2020
Barbara Kinkelaar, 77, of Holbrook, Arizona died on December 28, 2020. She left behind husband of 45 years, George Kinkelaar Jr, children George III (Marie) Kinkelaar, Rodney Kinkelaar, Timothy Dale Kinkelaar, Terrilyn Cranford, Timothy (Griselda) Williams, Beth (Curtis) Plumb, Lori McCombs, and Scott (Dina) Kinkelaar, sister Mary (Richard) Moote, 24 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...
LaRue M. Clendon
Dec 27, 2020
Larue M. Clendon of Phoenix. Az. died at the Banner University Medical Center on Dec. 27, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. Ms. Clendon was born on March 5, 1953 to Thomas Clendon Sr. & Ruth Palmer Clendon.
Survivors include her children, Robert and Robbie Morgan of Phoenix, Az., Debra Marrietta of Blackwater, Az., and Nicole Mota of Jacksonville, NC.; Grandchildren and...
Harry Lynn Hall
Dec 27, 2020
Harry Lynn Hall, 80, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born on May 29, 1940 in Snowflake, AZ to Harrison and Esther Hall as their first-born child who would become the protective, dutiful big brother to five siblings (three brothers and two sisters). Harry grew up in Show Low, Arizona, within...
Ruth LaRue Brock
Dec 26, 2020
Ruth L. Brock died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, AZ from causes incident to her age. She was 93 years old.
Ruth was born on February 7, 1927, in Redondo Beach, California to her parents, James and Laurah LaRue (Menefee) Kitchin. As a child, she had the opportunity to help her...
Larry Veral Land
Dec 26, 2020
Larry Veral Land passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona after a long fight with Parkinson’s disease. He was 81 years old.
Larry was born on March 7, 1939 in Mesa, Arizona. He worked as an HVAC installer/repairman for most of his life and later in 1977 owned and ran his own business along-side his wife. He worked...
Carol Louise Gabrielli
Dec 26, 2020
Carol Louise Gabrielli died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at her home in Show Low, Arizona of natural causes. She was 86. Carol was born on Friday, December 21, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, the late Leslie Charles and Elma A. (Hultberg) Leason.
She married John Roy Silliman and, together, they reared 3 children. She later married Raymond...
Cynthia Ann Johnson Paulson
Dec 25, 2020
Cynthia Ann Johnson (Paulson) of Show Low went to be with the Lord on the night of Dec. 25, 2020 in Show Low. She was 71.
She was born in Cadillac, Michigan on July 27, 1949 to Carl and Leah (Marchon) Johnson. The Johnson family moved to Arizona in the summer of 1959.
Cynthia graduated from Benson Union High School...
Jerry Ann Hoover
Dec 24, 2020
Jerry Ann Hoover died on December 24th, 2020 in her home in Lakeside AZ. A resident of the White Mountain since 1968, Jerry Ann was born on December 22nd, 1940 to Horace and Euna Cook in Lamesa TX.
On April 22nd, 1960 she married the love of her life, Roy Hoover. They were blessed with two children and together they...
Charlotte Ann Wilda
Dec 24, 2020
Charlotte Ann Brotherton Wilda passed away with her children by her side on December 24, 2020. She was born to Charles Leslie and Alma Ruby (Parker) Brotherton in Wetumpka, Oklahoma.
Charlotte lived a fulfilling life as a mother, sister and friend. She loved old movies, painting, beading, making jewelry, and researching ancestry but, more than anything, she loved her...
Lenard Hunt
Dec 22, 2020
William Lenard Hunt passed away on December 22, 2020. He was born on May 25, 1926 and was the first child of William Leonard and Ellen Webb. Two more sisters and another brother were soon added to the family. He spent his childhood in Snowflake where he said he always had fun.
Lenard's dad was away from home earning...
Johnny Clendon
Dec 18, 2020
On December 18, 2020, Johnny Clendon, 80, went home to be with the Lord and his wife, Mary Jane Clendon. Johnny was born on August 17, 1940 to Mason and Cora Opah Clendon in Canyon Day, Arizona.
Within his lifetime, Johnny worked for forestry, he was a butcher, he worked at the sawmill, he was a police officer, and...
James Joseph Dowd
Dec 18, 2020
James Joseph Dowd, passed away on December 18, 2020 at the proud age of 87.
Jim grew up in Bronx, NY and moved to Arizona in the 1950s. He took one look at the Catalina Mountains and said "this is where I belong". He fell in love and had 5 children. Jim worked for Shamrock Dairy, and then on to...
Alvino Hawkins, Sr.
Dec 17, 2020
Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and grandfather, Alvino Hawkins Sr. went home to the Lord in heaven, Thursday, December 17, 2020.
Alvino Hawkins Sr was born in Whiteriver on February 27, 1948 to Clarence and Florence Hawkins. In 1969, he enrolled for the relocation program. Prior to leaving for San Francisco, he enlisted in the U.S Army, serving in Vietnam...
Wilma Jean Storms
Dec 17, 2020
Wilma Jean Storms, known to all her friends as Jean, passed on to her maker. A victim of Covid-19, her system couldn’t take it. She was with her husband, Lew, as everyone knows as Lew in Haven; she went peacefully.
Jean couldn’t have children but inherited 3 when she married Lew; Eileen (Jay) Hanby, Jo Ann (Frank) Santell and Guy...
Ronald Gene Braswell
Dec 16, 2020
Ronald (Ronnie) Gene Braswell, of Show Low, AZ, passed away December 16, 2020 from complications of Covid Pneumonia. He was loving and devoted to his wife, Sandi, and son, Hunter.
Ronnie was born in Ft. Worth, TX on March 7, 1950, and graduated from O.D. Wyatt High School. He nurtured a love of horses and the western lifestyle from a...
Maxine Ball
Dec 16, 2020
In loving memory of Maxine Ball, age 69, who went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2020 at Haven Health in Show Low, Arizona. She was born on March 3, 1951 in Whiteriver, Arizona.
Maxine was born to Jessie Mosby Ball and Dan Ball but raised by her two nephews, Ross and Rocky Moody. Maxine had one...
Jim Ramsay Bryant
Dec 15, 2020
Jim Ramsay Bryant passed away on December 15, 2020 at his home in Linden, AZ from natural causes.
Jim was born on March 23, 1926 to Roy Tenney Bryant and Ada (Ramsay) Bryant in Snowflake AZ, and was the second oldest of five children. His siblings are Louis, Ruby, Hazel and George, who he loved dearly. He was always so...
Keith Cy Altaha
Dec 14, 2020
Keith Cy Altaha, at the young age of 15, passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 14, 2020.
Keith was the son of Jonidean Hood and Eric Altaha. He is survived by his siblings Joniqua Altaha' Billie, Joy A., Justice A., Erias A., Dazzlyn Gonzales and Asa Watts. He is the grandson of Kayona & Chris Altaha, his maternal grandma, Jonadine...
Verona Gail Jarvis
Dec 11, 2020
Verona Gail Jarvis died in the very early morning hours of Friday, December 11, 2020, at her home in Snowflake, Arizona of natural causes. She was 80 years old. Verona was born on Monday, October 14, 1940, in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina to her parents, the late Joseph Arnold and Delia Geneva (Hiatt) Sechrest.
Immediately following her...
Timothy Rayford
Dec 10, 2020
Timothy Rayford, age 47, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 10, 2020. Timmy was born July 16, 1973, in Showlow, Arizona to Willie Mae and Willie Davis Rayford.
Timmy accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior at an early age in McNary, AZ. He was a member of Blooming Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
Timmy...
