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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Junior "Jay" Davison
Mar 28, 2017
Junior Davison 'Jay' died peacefully in his home on Tuesday March 28th. Jay was born in Klamath Falls on December 10, 1928. His family moved to Grants Pass when he was two. He grew up on his family farm on Upper River Rd and attended Fort Vannoy and Grants Pass High School. As a young man Jay loved to ride...
Eunice Glee Garrigus
Mar 26, 2017
Eunice Glee (Burke) Garrigus, age 80, of Grants Pass, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017 at home after a long battle with COPD and cancer. Eunice was born June 4, 1936 in Laurel, Oregon to George & Florence Burke. She finished her schooling at Forest Grove High School. On June 10, 1955 in Alamogordo, New Mexico she married Jeptha Garrigus....
Jerry Jay Eells
Mar 23, 2017
Jerry Jay Eells, age 58, of Gold Hill, died March 23, 2017 at home. A viewing will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.
Joshua Wade Kast
Mar 21, 2017
Former Grants Pass resident, Joshua Wade Kast, age 39, of Everett, Washington, died March 21, 2017. Joshua was born February 19, 1978 in Grants Pass and was raised in Grants Pass attending Highland Elementary and North Middle School. After moving to Mountlake Terrace, Washington he graduated from Mountlake Terrace High School. From 1998 to 2001 he served in the United...
Louie G. Bishop
Mar 20, 2017
Louie G. Bishop, age 79, of Grants Pass, died March 20, 2017 at The Suites. Louie was born February 27, 1938 in Mingus, Texas. In 1955 he graduated from Winters High School in Winters, California and from 1955 to 1963 he served in the United States Marine Corps. After his honorable discharge, he went to work for Sacramento County as...
Mary "Mollie" Gillyatt
Mar 18, 2017
Mary “Mollie” Gillyatt, age 89, of O’Brien, died March 18, 2017 at home. Services are pending. More information to follow as provided.
Adam L. Chapman
Mar 18, 2017
Adam L. Chapman, age 38, of Cave Junction, died March 18, 2017 in Cave Junction. More information to follow as provided.
Marjorie Mcbriety Layton
Mar 18, 2017
Marjorie McBriety Layton, age 87, of Grants Pass, died March 18, 2017 at home. A cryptside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 24, 2017 at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass.
William "Dickie" Davis Jr
Mar 17, 2017
William R. “Dickie” Davis Jr, age 56, of Kerby, died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 1, 1960 in Grants Pass. He lived in the Illinois Valley all his life where he grew up and attended schools. Over the years, he worked for Chevron, Martin’s Dairy, and Q Bar X, but...
Kayla L. Yarbrough
Mar 16, 2017
Kayla L. Yarbrough, age 20, of Cave Junction, died in O’Brien. Private services will be held.
Glen V. Wardlaw
Mar 16, 2017
Glen V. Wardlaw, age 80, of Grants Pass, died March 16, 2017 at Regency Care Rogue Valley. Glen was born October 15, 1936 in Fordyce, Arkansas to Glen & Dorothy Wardlaw. In 1946 he moved with his family from Fordyce to Rogue River and in 1952 moved to Grants Pass. In 1954 he graduated from Grants Pass High School. On...
Ronald Erwin Hasbrouck
Mar 16, 2017
Ronald Erwin Hasbrouck, age 76, of Merlin, died March 16, 2017 at home. No services are planned.
Jean Strandlund
Mar 14, 2017
Jean Y. Strandlund (aka MaMa Jean) age 92, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Loving wife and mother leaves two of four children surviving – son, Mark Strandlund of Little Rock, California and daughter, Marcia Colegrove-Waslin of Grants Pass, Oregon; and five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren; and many many friends. Services will...
William "Travis" Wooldridge
Mar 11, 2017
~SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE~ William “Travis” Wooldridge 1972-2017 Travis, who was a friend to many passed away unexpectedly in his home Saturday the 11th of medical complications. 25th MARCH AT 5:30 Hull & Hull 612 NW A St. Grants Pass 97526
Dulcie Annette Moore
Mar 9, 2017
Dulcie Annette Moore, age 80, of Cave Junction, died March 9, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Bridgeview Community Church in Cave Junction. My Mother kept a garden, A garden of the heart, She planted all the good things That gave my life its start. She...
Lewis Edward Banks
Mar 9, 2017
Lewis (Lew) was born in Portland, Oregon and passed away on March 9, 2017 in Grants Pass, Oregon. Lew was the son of Marijane Keller and Lewis Kline Banks of Portland. Lew attended Woodrow Wilson High School and represented the school in swimming and diving, achieving city and state championships respectively. He attended University of Oregon followed by a four...
Verne Bates
Mar 7, 2017
Verne Bates, age 87, of Grants Pass, died March 7, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Verne was born June 4, 1929 in Priest River, Idaho, to Albert & Dorothea (Sutton) Bates. He graduated from Priest River High School “Home of the Spartans” and then worked as a logger for Harris Pine Mill in Priest River. On June 15,...
Rachel Marie Shores
Mar 5, 2017
Our dearest Grandma, You were always there... You always had a shoulder to lean on, cry on, your arms open. And ears always quick to hear. We love and miss you so much Grandma. Dance with Grandpa, Lindsey & Kenzie until you can dance no more. Love, Your Granddaughter and Grandson Dave & Tina Moriarity
John R. Wood
Mar 5, 2017
John R. Wood, of John R. Wood Trucking, age 81, of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:30 pm., on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at the Josephine County Fairgrounds, in the Arts & Crafts Building, 1451 Fairgrounds Road, Grants...
Darrell Woodward
Mar 5, 2017
Darrell Woodward, age 66, of Grants Pass, died March 5, 2017 at home. He was born Donald Darrell Woodward on March 14, 1950 to Donald & Alma Woodward. He attended schools in California. He worked as a welder for Erickson Air Crane in Central Point until medically retiring in his 50s. In 1992 he married Dawn Marie Boam. He moved...
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