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Charles T McCarty

Charles T McCarty

Apr 27, 2018

Charles T. McCarty was born February 4, 1940 in Silver City, New Mexico to Owen and Dona McCarty and grew up as a third-generation cattle rancher in Reserve, New Mexico. In the summer of 1960, Charlie married his high school sweetheart, Thelma Brown of Clovis. They made their home in a small cabin on the Tularosa River, where they lived...

Lewis "Gene" Eugene Walker

Lewis "Gene" Eugene Walker

Apr 25, 2018

Lewis Eugene Walker, 84, passed away, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 in Eagar. He was born November 25, 1933 in Booneville, Arkansas, the son of Earl Mathis Walker and Minnie Mildred Hopper Walker. Lewis was known by “Gene” by most and was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was a truck driver for various companies, retiring in 2008....

Dionisio "Niche" Roberto Jaramillo, Jr.

Dionisio "Niche" Roberto Jaramillo, Jr.

Apr 23, 2018

Dionisio "Niche" Roberto Jaramillo Jr., 54, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 in Glendale. He was born June 26, 1963 in Springerville, to Dionisio "Niche" Roberto Jaramillo, Sr. and Gladys Sample Jaramillo. “Niche” grew up in St. Johns. He was the oldest child of six. He moved to Globe where he worked for 15 years in the mines for Asarco...

Jimmie Randell Johnson

Jimmie Randell Johnson

Apr 20, 2018

Jimmie Randell Johnson, 70, went to be with the Lord, Friday, April 20, 2018 in Nutrioso. He was the husband of Mary Johnson and they shared 30 years of marriage together. Born in Boaz, Alabama, he was the son of Shelton and Lois Johnson. He began his walk of faith as a Christian as a young boy. After high school...

Tammi Anne Pens

Tammi Anne Pens

Apr 16, 2018

Tammi Anne Pens, 57, passed away peacefully at her home, Monday, April 16, 2018, two days after her birthday. She was born April 14, 1961 in Phoenix, the daughter of Herbert E. Pens and Helen Mae Cook Pens. Tammi was affectionately known as the mayor of Witchwells. She was the best arrowhead hunter and loved to be outdoors. She was...

Helen Peña Chavez

Helen Peña Chavez

Apr 10, 2018

Helen Peña Chavez, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in Springerville. She was born December 2, 1933 in Springerville, the daughter of Joe and Lola Peña. Helen lived in Springerville her whole life. She graduated from Round Valley High School as Salutatorian and received a scholarship to Northern Arizona University. After graduation, Helen went to work at the state...

Gloria Faye Good

Gloria Faye Good

Apr 9, 2018

Beloved Mother, Gloria Faye Good, 76, passed away peacefully in her home in Safford, Monday, April 9, 2018. Gloria was born to Joseph Wesley Meadows and Frances Faye Price Meadows in Douglas on July 16, 1941. Gloria married Alva Jake Good on September 21, 1967. They were sealed in the Mesa Arizona Temple on September 13, 1975. Jake and Gloria...

Shane Allen Nelson

Shane Allen Nelson

Mar 25, 2018

Shane Allen Nelson, 29, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at his home in Eagar. He was born August 27, 1988 in Springerville, the son on LaDee Bigelow and Barry Nelson. Shane was known for his kind, loving nature. He never met a stranger and could draw even the shyest person into a conversation. Shane was multi-talented and could fix...

Clyde Wayne Taylor

Clyde Wayne Taylor

Mar 15, 2018

Clyde Wayne Taylor, 71, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 in Phoenix. He was born May 16, 1946 in Gallina, New Mexico, the son of Clyde Taylor and Melvida Mattie Moody Taylor. Wayne made a living as a truck driver; he loved to drive and was a hard-working man. He loved his family; especially his grandkids and he loved the...

Don Arnold Roylance

Don Arnold Roylance

Mar 4, 2018

Don Arnold Roylance, 75, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at home with his eldest son and wife holding his hands. He was born October 21, 1942 in Payson, Utah, the son of Arnold Carter and Ruth Olsen Roylance. Don was raised in Springville, Utah by his loving grandparents as well as his father and step-mother, Lucille. He loved the...

Eddie Merle Fuentes

Eddie Merle Fuentes

Mar 3, 2018

On Saturday, March 3, 2018, Eddie Fuentes, 78, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away after a long journey with Alzheimer's disease. Eddie died peacefully in his own living room while his daughters and his beloved wife told him they loved him. He responded with a last “I love you” before passing. Eddie served his country proudly as a United...

Gerald "Jerry" Flint Brewer

Gerald "Jerry" Flint Brewer

Feb 27, 2018

Gerald “Jerry” Flint Brewer, 80, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Springerville. He was born September 10, 1937 in Miami, Arizona, the son of Gerald Brown and Clara Brewer. Jerry served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War from 1956-1958 and was a Sheriff Deputy for Gila County. He is survived by his ex-wife, Victoria...

Shawn Peña

Shawn Peña

Feb 25, 2018

George Shawn Peña, 52, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Phoenix. He was born June 28, 1965 in Springerville, the son of George Romero Peña and Gladys Brown Peña. Shawn passed away surrounded by his loving family and friends. He loved his children and nieces and nephews. Shawn was an avid sportsman. For the past several years he was...

David Graham Murray

David Graham Murray

Feb 24, 2018

David Graham Murray, 83, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 in Sanders. He was born August 24, 1934 in Freeport, Pennsylvania, the son of John Edwin Murray and Virginia Feru Renouf Murray. David served his country in the United States Marine Corps as a Sergeant from 1953-1956 and was in law enforcement for 20 years. He served as Apache County...

Nettie Robbie Russell Davis

Nettie Robbie Russell Davis

Feb 20, 2018

Nettie Robbie Russell Davis, 83, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Hinkson Assisted Living Center in St. Johns after a year-long battle with metastatic melanoma. She was born July 9, 1934 in Morenci, the youngest child of Robert Clifton Russell and Nettie Belle Roberts Russell. As the “caboose” in a “yours, mine and ours” family, she had numerous...

James "Jim" Harry Maddock, Jr.

James "Jim" Harry Maddock, Jr.

Feb 19, 2018

Jim Maddock, Jr., husband, father and grandfather, passed away, Monday, February 19, 2018 in Concho. He was a quiet man whose passion for his family was apparent to all who were blessed to know him. Jim was born December 28, 1957 in Ceveland, Ohio the son of James Harry Maddock, Sr. and Marie Elena Battaglia Maddock. His family and friends...

Joe Arthur Clem

Joe Arthur Clem

Feb 7, 2018

Joe Arthur Clem, 70, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018. He spent 16 days in ICU fighting for his life after a bull crushed him, January 23, 2018. Joe was born October 9, 1947, the son of Jack & Gertha Clem and grew up working on his parent’s ranch in Aguilla. When he moved to Willcox, Joe still enjoyed roping...

Benina Salas Peña

Benina Salas Peña

Jan 31, 2018

Benina Salas Peña, 89, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in St. Johns. She was born October 8, 1928 in McNary, the daughter of George Salas and Lola Casados. Nina married Amado B. Peña on July 21, 1945 in St. Johns. Together they raised their family on their beloved Peña Ranch. She dedicated her life to her children and grandchildren...

Anthony Roy Madrid

Anthony Roy Madrid

Jan 29, 2018

Anthony Roy Madrid, 61, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 in St. Johns. He was born April 20, 1956 in Flagstaff, the son of Tony Madrid and Cecilia Madrid Pena. Anthony went to elementary school in Flagstaff and high school in St. Johns, graduating in 1974. He joined the United States Navy in November of 1974 and served until 1976....

Tristin LaRay Simpson

Tristin LaRay Simpson

Jan 21, 2018

Tristin LaRay Simpson went to Heaven, Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Alpine. She was born September 30, 1997 in Show Low. Tristin was engaged to Ethan Finch, planning to be married June 30, 2018. Tristin was fiercely loyal and protective of all she loved. She dearly loved her family, her dogs, horses and music. She had a huge imagination and...

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