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Obituaries

Joann Camille Murphy

Joann Camille Murphy

Apr 29, 2018

JoAnn Camille Murphy, born 8/2/1931 in Bismark, North Dakota peacefully passed away April 29th, 2018 after a long illness due to a stroke in 2009. She is survived by her husband Ray of 45 years, her two daughters Dana and Lisa, 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. In her younger years, JoAnn was a fashion model in California as well...

John  Edward Davis

John Edward Davis

Apr 26, 2018

John Edward Davis passed away on April 26, 2018 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born to Lloyd and Olive Davis in Wilcox, Arizona.       John served his county in the United States Air Force. He was most proud of his family, horse training skills, his horses, and roping. John competed in many rodeos, roping from the 1040’s to 1990’s.   During that...

James Harvey Gresham

James Harvey Gresham

Apr 25, 2018

Jim Gresham met his Savior face to face on April 25th 2018, in Camp Verde, Arizona with his wife and son by his side.  Jim was a 3rd generation Arizonian born in Phoenix to Jim and Lois Gresham on September 19th, 1947. He joined the Marines in 1965 and served two tours in Vietnam. Jim retired from the military in...

William  Bliss  Travis Jr

William Bliss Travis Jr

Apr 24, 2018

William Bliss Travis, jr.William (Bill) Bliss Travis, Jr., 95, was born during a thunderstorm on July 19, 1922, in Prescott, Arizona, to Bliss and Dorothy Travis. He passed away at home surrounded by family in Prescott, Arizona, on April 24, 2018. Bill was a second generation Prescottonian and Prescott was his home for his entire life.Bill graduated from Prescott High...

Clyde Andrew Thompson

Clyde Andrew Thompson

Apr 23, 2018

Clyde Andrew Thompson, 89, of Prescott Valley, Arizona went home to be with our Lord Jesus on April 23, 2018. He was born on June 20, 1928 to Roy and Amanda Thompson in Saybrook, Ohio. He married Dora Gene (Hart) Thompson on May 21, 1950. They resided in Dorset, Ohio for many years while raising their daughters Beth, Ann, and...

Marilyn D. Rommel

Marilyn D. Rommel

Apr 19, 2018

No service at planned.

Susan Marguerite Hicks

Susan Marguerite Hicks

Apr 19, 2018

Our loving Mother, Susan Marguerite Hicks died on April 19, 2018 at her home in Prescott Valley, Arizona after a hard battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 76.   She was born on July 19, 1941 to Irving and Marguerite Stuck in Hastings, Michigan.   Susan is survived by her 7 Children; Daniel C. Bridgman, Randy W. Bridgman, Dawn D....

Curtis  Clemens

Curtis Clemens

Apr 17, 2018

Curtis Eugene “Gene” Clemens, 92, passed away on April 17, 2018. He was born in Jasonville, Indiana in 1925 to parents Curtis D. and Elizabeth Icey Clemens. In April 1943, before graduation from Bremen High School, Gene enlisted in the Naval Air Corp. He served on a salvage and firefighting unit in Manila. Discharged from service in 1946, he enrolled...

Leah C. Herring

Leah C. Herring

Apr 12, 2018

Leah was raised in San Diego and attended UCLA. In 1955 she married Edward Herring, a Presbyterian minister.  Together they ministered in churches in Kansas, Texas and Tempe, AZ., where he was the campus Pastor at Arizona State University.   After Ed’s death in 1964, Leah and her children moved to Prescott, where she worked with the Yavapai County Assessor’s Office...

Amy Sue Fowler

Amy Sue Fowler

Apr 10, 2018

Amy Sue Fowler passed away at 56 years old on April 10, 2018. On the surface, yes, 56 years seems all too short. But those who knew Amy are well aware of how much life she squeezed into her time here. An adventurous soul from the get-go, she started branching out while traveling Europe as an exchange student in high...

David Lamont Winn

David Lamont Winn

Apr 10, 2018

David Lamont Winn, 68, beloved husband of Betty and father of Robert & Gina, fell asleep on April 10th and awaits the return of Jesus Christ. In lieu of flowers a donation to Stepping Stones Agencies would be a blessing.

Ward Roberts

Ward Roberts

Apr 10, 2018

Ward Herschel Roberts August 7, 1932 – April 10, 2018  Ward was born in Tennessee on August 7, 1932 to Mark H. Roberts and Agnes Lorene Shanks.    He had two siblings, a sister, Bernice Ashley passed away many years ago and his brother, Mark Roberts who lives in California.    Ward was married to Laneta Roberts for many years and has...

Charles Frank Suitonu

Charles Frank Suitonu

Apr 7, 2018

Charles F Suitonu, age 67.  Entered Eternal life Friday, April 6.  Charles will be remembered for his deep appreciation of nature and love of all animals.  He was a gentle soul and lived a simple life.  You leave just as you came in naked and probably fighting.  He is living a good life now and will have more challenges through...

Warren L. Seiz

Warren L. Seiz

Apr 6, 2018

Warren Seiz’s story began on August 5, 1951 in Springfield, Illinois. He was very proud to say that he was born on Route 66. Warren was the third child born to Edgar and Lillian (Bliesner) Seiz. In his childhood, Warren’s family relocated to Lake of the Ozarks where he attended School of the Osage. Afterwards, the family moved to Sedalia,...

Rex Lang Simpson

Rex Lang Simpson

Apr 5, 2018

Rex L. Simpson, 66, Born June 29, 1951 in Hawthorne, California went to his Heavenly Father on April, 5 2018 in Prescott Arizona. he is survived by his wife of 33 years, Janis; 4 children and 3 grandshildren. Funeral Service on Saturday April 14, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Ruffner-Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel 8480 E. Valley Rd., Prescott Valley, AZ 86314...

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