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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Alice Maffett
Aug 16, 2012
Alice Maffett, age 98, of Grants Pass, died August 16, 2012, at Haven House Adult Foster Care. She was in declining health for the past year. A private family graveside service will be held this week. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 865 NW 5th St., Grants Pass, on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 1:30PM...
Larry F. Pesterfield
Aug 16, 2012
Larry F. Pesterfield, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A celebration of life will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Oak Lane Retirement, 727 SW Rogue River Avenue, Grants Pass. Private interment was held at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of...
Freddie Jo Merchant
Aug 16, 2012
Freddie Jo Merchant, age 66, of Cave Junction, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at her home. Private services are planned. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Freddie was born January 10, 1946 in Big Spring, Texas. In 1989 she moved to the Illinois Valley. Freddie was especially good at remembering birthdays and everyone she knew received a...
Gerald Leon "Jerry" Masters
Aug 15, 2012
Gerald Leon Masters, age 81, of Ashland, passed away with a full heart on to his new home on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Home On The Rogue in Grants Pass. Jerry, as he liked to be called, was born in Cardin Oklahoma in 1931 to Cara and Vasca Masters who owned the water works of this zinc and lead...
Chase Jackson Davison
Aug 11, 2012
Chase Jackson Davison, age 17, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, August 11, 2012. A viewing will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 17, 2012 at Fruitdale Elementary School with Andy Chasteen officiating. Private interment will follow. Hull & Hull...
Barbara A. Burns
Aug 10, 2012
Barbara A. Burns, age 76, of Grants Pass, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at her home. No services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Barbara was born April 16, 1936 in Grants Pass, Oregon to John & Dollie Bastian. She attended Fort Vannoy School and graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1954....
Nicholas Peter Katsapis
Aug 10, 2012
Nicholas Peter Katsapis, age 93, of Grants Pass, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at his home. Funeral services are pending at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Nicholas was born June 4, 1919 in Danielson, Connecticut to Pericles & Panayiota Katsapis, of Greek decent. During World War II he...
Mary Evelyn Clarke Collins
Aug 10, 2012
Mary Evelyn Clarke Collins, age 87, passed peacefully Friday, August 10, 2012 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mary was born December 30, 1924 in Michigan, where she was raised, and was the only child of Luella and George Clarke. She traveled to Arizona to attend the University of Arizona and fell in love with the country and the...
Phyllis Lusk
Aug 8, 2012
Phyllis Lusk, age 82, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her home. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Rivers of Life Four Square Church in Grants Pass with Pastor Rick Gilmore officiating. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of...
Sheldyn James Conner
Aug 4, 2012
Sheldyn James Conner, age 2 , of Cave Junction, died Saturday, August 4, 2012 in Kerby. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Valley Evangelical Free Church with Pastor Marvin Porter officiating. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Sheldyn was born December 22, 2009 in Jackson, Mississippi to Jon & Katie...
William E. "Bill" Ray
Jul 29, 2012
William E. “Bill” Ray, age 83, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 4, 2012 at New Hope Bible Church with Pastor Lowell Stutzman officiating. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be...
Van Camp
Jul 29, 2012
Van Camp, age 75, of O’Brien, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at her home. Private interment will be at Laurel Cemetery in Cave Junction. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Van was born March 12, 1937 in Lafe, Arkansas to William & Rose Jones. She worked as a switchboard operator at Loma Linda Hospital in Loma Linda,...
Herbert Leland Johnson
Jul 25, 2012
Herbert Leland Johnson, age 91, of Grants Pass, Oregon died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Haven House. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 30, 2012 at Parkway Christian Center Fellowship Hall with Pastor Ron Marsh officiating. Private inurnment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may...
Carl A. "Jim" Pope
Jul 23, 2012
Carl A. “Jim” Pope, age 76, of Selma, died Monday, July 23, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Selma Baptist Church with Pastor Monty Pope officiating. Interment will follow at Deer Creek Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Jim was born February...
Lorena Frost
Jul 22, 2012
Former Grants Pass resident, Lorena Frost, age 90, of Milwaukie, Oregon, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at her son, Jerry’s home in Milwaukie. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Memory Gardens Memorial Park in Medford, Oregon. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Lorena was born August 31, 1921 in...
Mary Charlotte Hathaway
Jul 21, 2012
Mary Charlotte Hathaway, age 85, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at her home. Mary was born July 19, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA to Millard and Loris Hertzog. She and her sister Betty Jean resided at The Hathaway Home for Children in Pasadena, CA from 1933 to 1935. In the 1940s she worked as a waitress and...
Edgar "Eddie" Jenkins Jr.
Jul 20, 2012
Edgar “Eddie” Jenkins, Jr., age 88, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Eddie was born August 1, 1923 in Princeton, Indiana. He was the youngest of nine children. In 1933 he moved to California and at age 19, he went to...
Joyce M. Dollarhide
Jul 19, 2012
Joyce M. Dollarhide, age 77, of Rogue River, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Rogue Valley Community Church in Rogue River. A Potluck luncheon will immediately follow the service at the church, please bring your favorite dish. Private inurnment will be at Hawthorne...
Joseph W. Mcentire
Jul 19, 2012
Joseph W. McEntire, age 80, of Gold Hill, Oregon died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at a local foster care home. A private family memorial will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Hospice of your choice. Joseph was born April 30, 1932 in Rector, Missouri to Leonard...
Robert L. Wright
Jul 17, 2012
Robert L. Wright, age 74, of Rogue River, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his sister’s home. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 20, 2012 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Robert Wright Memorial Fund, c/o New Beginnings Christian Center. Robert was born...
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