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Monday, June 19, 2017Service: 5 p.m. June 20 at Clovis Funeral Chapel. CARRISOSA — Raymond Carrisosa Jr., 74, of Selma died June 15. He was an oil lube technician. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. June 21 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. June 21 at the funeral home. CASTRO — Jessie Marian Castro, 89, of Fowler died June 14. She was a liaison officer. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. June 21 at Wallin’s Fowler Funeral Home. Chapel Service: 10 a.m. June 21 at the funeral home. DEUTSCHMAN — Edward Carl Deutschman, 93, of Aptos, formerly of Fresno, died June 15. He was a Fresno County Office of Education assistant superintendent for education services. Service: 10:30 a.m. July 15 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Santa Cruz. Arrangements: Neptune Society in San Jose.FORD — Lois Ann Ford, 85, of Fresno died June 17. She was a claims secretary. Graveside: 10 a.m. June 24 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Memorial: 11 a.m. June 24 at Trinity Southern Baptist Church. Remembrance: Trinity Southern Baptist Church, 4890 E. Holland Ave., Fresno, CA 93726. Arrangements: Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel.HOLLISTER — Evelyn C. Hollister, 108, of Fresno died June 14. She was a bookkeeper for 10 years. Service: 10:30 a.m. June 24 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Remembrances: Salvation Army, 1854 Fulton St., Fresno, CA 93721 or Central California S.P.C.A., 103 S. Hughes Ave., Fresno, CA 93706. JURADO — Manuel H. Jurado, 69, of Parlier died June 9. He was a calf feeder. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. June 22 at Wallin’s Parlier Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. June 22 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. June 23 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. LOGAN — Jennifer Ann Logan, 79, of Exeter di...
Monday, May 01, 2017April 25. She was a farmworker. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. April 28 at St. Isidore the Farmers Church. Rosary: 10 a.m. April 28 at the church. Mass: 10:30 a.m. April 28 at the church. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Home in Dinuba.JORGENSEN — Denton V. Jorgensen, 78, of Fresno died April 24. He was a co-owner of Jorgensen Battery. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.PEREZ — Raul Manuel Perez, 69, of Fresno died April 19. He was a bus driver for 20 years. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. April 27 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. April 28 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. RODRIGUEZ — Maria L. Rodriguez, 96, of Reedley died April 23. She was a homemaker. Rosary: 6 p.m. April 27 at Cairns Funeral Home Chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. April 28 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Parlier. SEE — Nalee See, 30, of Visalia died April 25. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. May 1 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. Service: 9 a.m. May 2 at Grace Lutheran Church. SHIELDS — Michael Thomas Shields, 57, of Fresno died April 9. He was a computer technician. Services pending. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors, Inc.TORRES — Jean Rosalie Torres, 74, of Selma died April 17. She was a packer for Del Monte Cannery. Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. May 15 at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Fowler. Arrangements: Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.VIDALES — Delilah Vidales, 7, of San Joaquin died April 20. She was the daughter of Jazmin Betancourt and Luis Rios. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. April 27 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Kerman. Rosary: 4 p.m. April 27 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. April 28 at the church. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.
Monday, May 01, 2017E.A. Groves of Chesapeake Beach, MD; brothers Michael R. McCan and Jerett L. Groves of Chesapeake Beach, MD and Ernest F. Groves of Friendship, MD; grandparents Dennis and Barbara Scruggs of Sterling, VA; aunt Tanya E. Gott of Lothian, MD; uncles Phillip C. McCan, Jr. of Chesapeake Beach, MD and James K. Groves of Stafford, VA as well as other aunts and uncles. Arrangements by Rausch Funeral Home.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Smith Funeral Home. Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday at Leesburg Cemetery. Erman Smith Funeral Home, Pittsburg. ARCHIE DEWAYNE "WAYNE" ERWIN, 51, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors, Tyler. TY’KEYLIN “HECK” EDWARDO FRAZIER, 15, Daingerfield; Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday at Daingerfield High School Auditorium. JC White Funeral & Cremation Services, Mount Pleasant. BETTY GRAY FULLER, 88, Tyler; Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday at Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. MOLLIE DELWYN GREENLEE, 85, Coppell; Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Dalton & Son Funeral Home, Lewisville. KATHLEEN JEWELL JUSTICE GRIFFITH, 97, Tyler; Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery. Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. JERRY EUGENE HUMPHREY SR., 79, Henderson; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Wesley Chapel CME Church. Garmon Funeral Home, Henderson. LEROY JOHNSON, 91, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Calvary Baptist Church. John R. Harmon Undertaking Co., Tyler. JAMES HAROLD JONES, 93, Canton; Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home, Wills Point. JOHN “J.C.” CRAWFORD MCDANIEL JR., 79, Chandler; Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday at West Lake Baptist Church. Chandler Memorial Funeral Home. STEPHANIE LYNN PITTS OWENS, 53, Kilgore; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday, at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. VIRGINIA MAE MCMURRY PEARSON, 92, Tyler; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at Marvin United Methodist Church. Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. TERRY LYNN ROSS, 62, Fort Worth; Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday at Garmon Funeral Chapel. Garmon Funeral Home, Henderson. VANESSA DALE (ROSS) ROSS, 62, Pittsburg; Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday at Metropolitan Baptist Church, Pittsburg. JC White Funeral & Cremation Services, Mount Pleasant. GRACE LUCILLE "LUCY” PAGE (SMITHART) SHIPMAN, 85, Canton; Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside Baptist Church. Funeral service 11 a.m. at Lakeside Baptist Church, Canton. Eubank Funeral Home, Canton. HUMBERTO VELA SOSA, 63, Lindale; Funeral service 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home, Lindale. REBA HODGE WALTON, 87, Big Sandy; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Big Sandy. Dearion & Davis Funeral Parlor Gladewater. ADOLPHIS WRIGHT, 76, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p. m. Saturday at Liberty Baptist Church. Community Funeral Home of Tyler. FUNERALS TOMORROW L.W. “TINK” GILSTRAP, 95, Overton; Visitation 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. BOBBY EUGENE “BOB” STARNES, 84, Flint; Memorial service 2 p.m. Sunday at Flint Baptist Church.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Baird, Texas.Dale HollingsheadAbilene, TX - Dale Hollingshead, 74, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his residence in Abilene, Texas. Arrangements are pending with The Hamil Family Funeral Home.Sterling Bo JonesMerkel, TX - Sterling Bo Jones, 34, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Services are pending with Starbuck Funeral Home, Merkel, Texas.Wayne McAndrewTYE, TX - Wayne McAndrew, 68, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his residence in Tye, Texas. Arrangements are pending with The Hamil Family Funeral Home.Edwin Lee PlowmanABILENE, TX - Edwin Lee Plowman, 85, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday April 29, 2017 at First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange St., Abilene, TX 79601.Bob SandersANSON, TX - Bob Sanders, 89, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, in Abilene. Services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Saint Michael’s Catholic Church. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery at Funston.Frank Porter ShirleyGorman, TX - Frank Porter Shirley, 92, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Funeral service is Monday, April 17, 2017, at 1:30 PM, at Nowlin Anders Funeral Home, De Leon. Interment: Howard Cemetery. No visitation is scheduled.Read or Share this story: http://arnne.ws/2oeMrh0...
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David Bentz, 74, of Lake Ozark passed away Tuesday, April 11 at Harry S. Truman VA Center in Columbia. He was born September 25, 1942 in Sterling, Illinois the son of the late Lloyd and Joy (McCombs) Bentz. On June 27, 1965 in Lake Ozark he was united in marriage to Betty (Stanton) Bentz who preceded him in death on November 28, 2015.He is survived by his son, Matthew Bentz of Lake Ozark; daughter, Elizabeth Veit and husband Brian of Jefferson City; grandchildren, Ben Veit and Kate Veit; brothers, Richard Kohl and wife Joan of Williams, IA; Don Kohl and wife Judy of Rock Falls, IL; and several nieces and nephews.David was a member of the Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He enjoyed fishing, maintaining his lawn and woodworking.Visitation will be Saturday, April 29 from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Lake Ozark Christian Church with a Memorial Service beginning at 11, with Rev. Gary Mitchell officiating. Full Military Honors will be presented at the church following the service by the Eldon VFW Post #2442.Private Family Interment will be held at a later date.Contributions in his name may be made to the David P. Bentz Memorial Fund for a project at the Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia.Arrangement...
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Monday, June 19, 2017Service: 5 p.m. June 20 at Clovis Funeral Chapel. CARRISOSA — Raymond Carrisosa Jr., 74, of Selma died June 15. He was an oil lube technician. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. June 21 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. June 21 at the funeral home. CASTRO — Jessie Marian Castro, 89, of Fowler died June 14. She was a liaison officer. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. June 21 at Wallin’s Fowler Funeral Home. Chapel Service: 10 a.m. June 21 at the funeral home. DEUTSCHMAN — Edward Carl Deutschman, 93, of Aptos, formerly of Fresno, died June 15. He was a Fresno County Office of Education assistant superintendent for education services. Service: 10:30 a.m. July 15 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Santa Cruz. Arrangements: Neptune Society in San Jose.FORD — Lois Ann Ford, 85, of Fresno died June 17. She was a claims secretary. Graveside: 10 a.m. June 24 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Memorial: 11 a.m. June 24 at Trinity Southern Baptist Church. Remembrance: Trinity Southern Baptist Church, 4890 E. Holland Ave., Fresno, CA 93726. Arrangements: Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel.HOLLISTER — Evelyn C. Hollister, 108, of Fresno died June 14. She was a bookkeeper for 10 years. Service: 10:30 a.m. June 24 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Remembrances: Salvation Army, 1854 Fulton St., Fresno, CA 93721 or Central California S.P.C.A., 103 S. Hughes Ave., Fresno, CA 93706. JURADO — Manuel H. Jurado, 69, of Parlier died June 9. He was a calf feeder. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. June 22 at Wallin’s Parlier Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. June 22 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. June 23 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. LOGAN — Jennifer Ann Logan, 79, of Exeter di...
Monday, May 01, 2017April 25. She was a farmworker. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. April 28 at St. Isidore the Farmers Church. Rosary: 10 a.m. April 28 at the church. Mass: 10:30 a.m. April 28 at the church. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Home in Dinuba.JORGENSEN — Denton V. Jorgensen, 78, of Fresno died April 24. He was a co-owner of Jorgensen Battery. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.PEREZ — Raul Manuel Perez, 69, of Fresno died April 19. He was a bus driver for 20 years. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. April 27 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. April 28 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. RODRIGUEZ — Maria L. Rodriguez, 96, of Reedley died April 23. She was a homemaker. Rosary: 6 p.m. April 27 at Cairns Funeral Home Chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. April 28 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Parlier. SEE — Nalee See, 30, of Visalia died April 25. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. May 1 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. Service: 9 a.m. May 2 at Grace Lutheran Church. SHIELDS — Michael Thomas Shields, 57, of Fresno died April 9. He was a computer technician. Services pending. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors, Inc.TORRES — Jean Rosalie Torres, 74, of Selma died April 17. She was a packer for Del Monte Cannery. Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. May 15 at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Fowler. Arrangements: Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.VIDALES — Delilah Vidales, 7, of San Joaquin died April 20. She was the daughter of Jazmin Betancourt and Luis Rios. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. April 27 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Kerman. Rosary: 4 p.m. April 27 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. April 28 at the church. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.
Monday, May 01, 2017E.A. Groves of Chesapeake Beach, MD; brothers Michael R. McCan and Jerett L. Groves of Chesapeake Beach, MD and Ernest F. Groves of Friendship, MD; grandparents Dennis and Barbara Scruggs of Sterling, VA; aunt Tanya E. Gott of Lothian, MD; uncles Phillip C. McCan, Jr. of Chesapeake Beach, MD and James K. Groves of Stafford, VA as well as other aunts and uncles. Arrangements by Rausch Funeral Home.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Smith Funeral Home. Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday at Leesburg Cemetery. Erman Smith Funeral Home, Pittsburg. ARCHIE DEWAYNE "WAYNE" ERWIN, 51, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Brooks Sterling & Garrett Funeral Directors, Tyler. TY’KEYLIN “HECK” EDWARDO FRAZIER, 15, Daingerfield; Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday at Daingerfield High School Auditorium. JC White Funeral & Cremation Services, Mount Pleasant. BETTY GRAY FULLER, 88, Tyler; Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday at Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. MOLLIE DELWYN GREENLEE, 85, Coppell; Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Dalton & Son Funeral Home, Lewisville. KATHLEEN JEWELL JUSTICE GRIFFITH, 97, Tyler; Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery. Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. JERRY EUGENE HUMPHREY SR., 79, Henderson; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Wesley Chapel CME Church. Garmon Funeral Home, Henderson. LEROY JOHNSON, 91, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Calvary Baptist Church. John R. Harmon Undertaking Co., Tyler. JAMES HAROLD JONES, 93, Canton; Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home, Wills Point. JOHN “J.C.” CRAWFORD MCDANIEL JR., 79, Chandler; Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday at West Lake Baptist Church. Chandler Memorial Funeral Home. STEPHANIE LYNN PITTS OWENS, 53, Kilgore; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday, at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. VIRGINIA MAE MCMURRY PEARSON, 92, Tyler; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at Marvin United Methodist Church. Stewart Family Funeral Home, Tyler. TERRY LYNN ROSS, 62, Fort Worth; Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday at Garmon Funeral Chapel. Garmon Funeral Home, Henderson. VANESSA DALE (ROSS) ROSS, 62, Pittsburg; Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday at Metropolitan Baptist Church, Pittsburg. JC White Funeral & Cremation Services, Mount Pleasant. GRACE LUCILLE "LUCY” PAGE (SMITHART) SHIPMAN, 85, Canton; Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside Baptist Church. Funeral service 11 a.m. at Lakeside Baptist Church, Canton. Eubank Funeral Home, Canton. HUMBERTO VELA SOSA, 63, Lindale; Funeral service 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home, Lindale. REBA HODGE WALTON, 87, Big Sandy; Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Big Sandy. Dearion & Davis Funeral Parlor Gladewater. ADOLPHIS WRIGHT, 76, Tyler; Funeral service 1 p. m. Saturday at Liberty Baptist Church. Community Funeral Home of Tyler. FUNERALS TOMORROW L.W. “TINK” GILSTRAP, 95, Overton; Visitation 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Sunday at Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. BOBBY EUGENE “BOB” STARNES, 84, Flint; Memorial service 2 p.m. Sunday at Flint Baptist Church.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Baird, Texas.Dale HollingsheadAbilene, TX - Dale Hollingshead, 74, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his residence in Abilene, Texas. Arrangements are pending with The Hamil Family Funeral Home.Sterling Bo JonesMerkel, TX - Sterling Bo Jones, 34, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Services are pending with Starbuck Funeral Home, Merkel, Texas.Wayne McAndrewTYE, TX - Wayne McAndrew, 68, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his residence in Tye, Texas. Arrangements are pending with The Hamil Family Funeral Home.Edwin Lee PlowmanABILENE, TX - Edwin Lee Plowman, 85, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday April 29, 2017 at First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange St., Abilene, TX 79601.Bob SandersANSON, TX - Bob Sanders, 89, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017, in Abilene. Services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Saint Michael’s Catholic Church. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery at Funston.Frank Porter ShirleyGorman, TX - Frank Porter Shirley, 92, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. Funeral service is Monday, April 17, 2017, at 1:30 PM, at Nowlin Anders Funeral Home, De Leon. Interment: Howard Cemetery. No visitation is scheduled.Read or Share this story: http://arnne.ws/2oeMrh0...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017SUBMITTED
David Bentz, 74, of Lake Ozark passed away Tuesday, April 11 at Harry S. Truman VA Center in Columbia. He was born September 25, 1942 in Sterling, Illinois the son of the late Lloyd and Joy (McCombs) Bentz. On June 27, 1965 in Lake Ozark he was united in marriage to Betty (Stanton) Bentz who preceded him in death on November 28, 2015.He is survived by his son, Matthew Bentz of Lake Ozark; daughter, Elizabeth Veit and husband Brian of Jefferson City; grandchildren, Ben Veit and Kate Veit; brothers, Richard Kohl and wife Joan of Williams, IA; Don Kohl and wife Judy of Rock Falls, IL; and several nieces and nephews.David was a member of the Lake Ozark Christian Church in Lake Ozark. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He enjoyed fishing, maintaining his lawn and woodworking.Visitation will be Saturday, April 29 from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Lake Ozark Christian Church with a Memorial Service beginning at 11, with Rev. Gary Mitchell officiating. Full Military Honors will be presented at the church following the service by the Eldon VFW Post #2442.Private Family Interment will be held at a later date.Contributions in his name may be made to the David P. Bentz Memorial Fund for a project at the Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia.Arrangement...