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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Pamela Ruth Smalley

Pamela Ruth Smalley

Apr 29, 2021

Pamela Ruth Smalley, 63, of Grants Pass, died April 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Eric Alan Tuttle

Eric Alan Tuttle

Apr 28, 2021

Eric Alan Tuttle, age 50, died April 28, 2021 at his home. Eric's siblings will be holding a private inurnment ceremony on June 3, 2021. Please share memories of Eric on his Tribute Wall.

Randell Carey Chamberlin

Randell Carey Chamberlin

Apr 27, 2021

Randell Carey Chamberlin, age 63, of Grants Pass, died April 27, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Milton H. Hill

Milton H. Hill

Apr 24, 2021

Milton H. Hill, age 95, of Grants Pass, died April 24, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Bill Hull

Bill Hull

Apr 21, 2021

Bill Hull, age 52, of Grants Pass, died April 21, 2021 at his home. Bill was born June 13, 1968 in Grants Pass to Max & Mary Hull. He attended Allendale Elementary, South Middle school and graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1986, where he was on the Varsity golf team . In 1994 Bill married Lisa Xenos and...

Paul Calafiore

Paul Calafiore

Apr 21, 2021

Paul Calafiore, age 92, of Grants Pass, died April 21, 2021 at his home. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., May 25, 2021 at the Calvary Cemetery, 7101 Verner Avenue, Citrus Heights, CA 95621.

Brent L. Bennett

Brent L. Bennett

Apr 19, 2021

Brent L. Bennett, age 70, of Ashland, died April 19, 2021 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Sharon Marie Gates

Sharon Marie Gates

Apr 18, 2021

Sharon Marie Gates, age 70, of Grants Pass, died April 18, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Sharon was born to Jean M. (Beck) Thomas and Bob E. Thomas in Grants Pass and raised in Williams, Oregon. In 1967, Sharon graduated with honors from Grants Pass High School; and graduated from Lewis and Clark College with a Bachelor of...

John M. Woodall

John M. Woodall

Apr 17, 2021

John Morris Woodall, age 87, passed away April 17, 2021 in Grants Pass, Oregon. John was born September 16, 1933 in Athens, Texas to Ambrose and Nellie Woodall. John had three siblings Betty, Joanne, and Cecil “Woody”, and they preceded him in death. John’s family moved to Southern California in 1943 to be closer to relatives. John served his country...

Jack Lenhart Jr.

Jack Lenhart Jr.

Apr 16, 2021

Jack Lenhart Jr., 69, of Grants Pass, died April 16, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Virginia Lee Burgoyne

Virginia Lee Burgoyne

Apr 15, 2021

Virginia Lee Burgoyne, age 85, of Grants Pass, died April 15, 2021 at Cascades – The Pointe.

William D.  Towne

William D. Towne

Apr 14, 2021

William D. Towne, 57, of Grants Pass, died April 14, 2021 at his home.

Greg Bryan Coatney

Greg Bryan Coatney

Apr 13, 2021

Greg Bryan Coatney, age 49, of Cave Junction, died April 13, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Mary E. Shoemake

Mary E. Shoemake

Apr 11, 2021

Our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and dear friend, Mary E. Shoemake, age 75, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 11, 2021 with her immediate family by her side. Mary grew up in Visalia, California where she met her husband Ed of 56 years. Mary was a housewife and stay-at-home mom who enjoyed sewing, cooking, quilting, traveling...

Lila Ruth Rose

Lila Ruth Rose

Apr 11, 2021

Lila Ruth Rose, 90, of Grants Pass, died April 11, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Gary William Bailey

Gary William Bailey

Apr 11, 2021

Gary W. Bailey passed away peacefully on April 11, 2021 of natural causes at the age of 88. Gary was born on October 22, 1932 in San Diego, CA to Kenneth and Evelyn Bailey. Gary had one sister, Joan McElroy, that preceded him in death. In 1959, Gary moved to Rogue River, OR and married Esther V. Smith, who preceded...

Lavina Lois Wolfe

Lavina Lois Wolfe

Apr 10, 2021

LaVina Lois Wolfe, age 94, of Grants Pass, died April 10, 2021 at her home. Family services will be held.

Elaine Mcfarland

Elaine Mcfarland

Apr 9, 2021

Elaine McFarland, 81, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2021. Her husband, Bob McFarland, and daughter, Cindy MacArthur, were with her when she died. Elaine was born in Taft, CA, October 14, 1939, but was raised in Muleshoe, TX, and loved to make sure everyone knew she was a proud Texan from Muleshoe! Elaine loved to...

Jerry G. Johnson

Jerry G. Johnson

Apr 9, 2021

Jerry G Johnson Feb 4, 1943 ~April 9, 2021 Jerry G. Johnson was born February 4, 1943, in Oregon City, Oregon to Glenn and Myra Johnson. Shortly after Jerry was born his family moved to Grants Pass. He graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1961 and attended Southern Oregon College for a short time. Jerry’s father and his sister...

Ursi Kern

Ursi Kern

Apr 8, 2021

Ursi Kern, 94, of Glendale, died April 8, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A private memorial mass will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church, Glendale, Oregon. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Top Hat Theatre Co, 118 Red Hill Road, Glendale, Oregon 97442.

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This is a collection of obituaries for Grants Pass, OR, Cave Junction, OR & Josephine County. With services throughout Oregon that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.