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Cecil Howard Jones

Cecil Howard Jones

Nov 7, 2009

CECIL HOWARD JONES 97 of Roseburg, Oregon passed to his rest on the Sabbath, his favorite day, November 7, 2009. He was born January 29, 1912 in Avinger, Texas to Oscar V. and Minnie L. (Chastain) Jones. The family moved from Avinger, Texas to La Sierra, California (now Riverside, California) in 1923, and he lived there 81 years. Cecil graduated...

Audrey Margaret Olson Young

Audrey Margaret Olson Young

Nov 4, 2009

Audrey Margret Olson Young Born April 10th, 1913, was the sixth, of nine children born to Andrew and Selma Olson, in Monroe, Washington. Audrey's enduring pride as a first generation Swedish-American, and love of anything "Swedish", was evident throughout her lifetime. A trip to Sweden in 1972, to research family genealogy and to meet with relatives of the Olson and...

Amy Marie Baker

Amy Marie Baker

Nov 3, 2009

AMY MARIE (PRATER) BAKER, 90 passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in a local care center after a long bout with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born April 8, 1919 in Amity, Oregon on a farm near McMinnville to Edith (Jones) and Robert Prater. The Prater family moved to Junction City, Oregon in 1928 and ran a dairy farm until moving...

Leila Gene Calkins

Leila Gene Calkins

Oct 30, 2009

Leila Gene Calkins passed from this life on October 30, 2009. Jean, as she was know to friends and family, was born on December 10, 1926 in Olustee, Oklahoma, but lived the majority of her life in Roseburg. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Jack Calkins. She was a dedicated member of the Church...

Rance Eugene Wiggins

Rance Eugene Wiggins

Oct 26, 2009

RANCE EUGENE WIGGINS 87 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Monday, October 26, 2009 in a local Memory Care Center. He was born May 21, 1922 in El Dorado, Illinois to Rance Benjamin and Helen (Crawford) Wiggins. Rance enlisted in the US Army and served as a Medic from December 17, 1940 until July 7, 1945. After the war, he worked...

Ruth C. Stanley

Ruth C. Stanley

Oct 25, 2009

Ruth Cleola Stanley 1933- 2009 Ruth Cleola Stanley, wife of Brack Stanley, Jr., passed away Sunday October 25 in Roseburg. Ruth was born in Bonnerdale, Arkansas and was married to Brack Jr. at her grandparent's home in Bonnerdale in 1950. She and Brack moved to Roseburg in 1958. She is survived by her husband Brack Jr; her three daughters and...

Dennis Wayne Freeman

Dennis Wayne Freeman

Oct 23, 2009

Dennis Wayne Freeman, 62, of Roseburg, Oregon, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 23rd, 2009. Dennis was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. He was born on March 11th, 1947, in Eugene, Oregon to Don and Clara Freeman. Denise is preceded in death by his parents in 2002, a daughter, Leah in 2000, and a...

Archie E. Macdonald

Archie E. Macdonald

Oct 20, 2009

Archie E. MacDonald, 77 of Roseburg passed away on Tuesday, October 20 at his residence of 21 years. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 7, 1932 to Archie E. and Hazel MacDonald. Archie married Donna on Aug 19, 1950 at Turner Oregon. He serviced from 1947 until 1950 in the US Army. Archie was a truck driver and...

Judith Laycock

Judith Laycock

Oct 20, 2009

Judith "Judy" Laycock passed away at her home in Roseburg, Oregon on Tuesday October 20, 2009 at the age of 68 years. She was born on July 5, 1941 to Donald and Marguerite (Chapman) Rone here in Roseburg. Judy grew up and attended schools in Roseburg, and later worked as a teacher's assistant. Judy met and married James A. Laycock...

John Neale Scott

John Neale Scott

Oct 19, 2009

John Neale Scott passed away on October 19, 2009 at the age of 74. John was born June 10, 1935 in Wamego, Kansas to Charles Walter and Elva Janetta (Rose) Scott. As a child, he moved with his family to Washington. They lived in Ashford before they settled in Glenoma. John graduated from Randle High School. He went to work...

Jay Lucas Hooten

Jay Lucas Hooten

Oct 16, 2009

JAY LUCAS HOOTEN 85 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Friday October 16, 2009 in a local hospital. He was born March 23, 1924 in El Centro, California to James and Irene Hooten. The Hooten family moved to the area from Imperial Valley, California in 1935. Mr. Hooten served as a Corporal in the US Marine Corps. during WWII. On July...

Nickodemus Ziegler

Nickodemus Ziegler

Oct 14, 2009

Age 83, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2009. He was born on April 17, 1926, in Balmas, Romania, to Peter and Veronica (Jochim) Ziegler. Nick lived in Balmas for 14 years, Hildesheim, West Germany from 1942 - 1957, and Minot, North Dakota, from 1951 - 1965. In 1957, he married Charlotte Ruhland, and they have been...

Jimmy Pat Davis

Jimmy Pat Davis

Oct 10, 2009

(Leonard) Jimmy Pat Davis He went to be with the lord on Saturday, October 10, 2009. Jim was born July 2, 1937, in the homestead of Union Valley, Perryville Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Ollie Davis and five baby brothers all which are buried in the Hope Cemetery in Perryville Arkansas. He was an...

Richard Charles Saunders

Richard Charles Saunders

Oct 5, 2009

RICHARD CHARLES SAUNDERS 86, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Monday October 5, 2009 at his home. He was born May 15, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to Gilbert and Ruth Saunders. Richard served in the US Navy as a photographer's mate, third class during WW II. He was called back into active duty during the Korean Conflict. On June 3,...

Edith Mary Nichols-Hart

Edith Mary Nichols-Hart

Oct 2, 2009

EDITH MARY (CALDWELL) NICHOLS-HART 90, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Friday October 2, 2009. She was born January 16, 1919 in Tarrytown, New York to Fred Z. and Helen (Duncan) Caldwell. Edith's mother died of tuberculosis soon afterwards, and Edith wasn't expected to live to be twelve. Her father married Agnes who a good stepmother. Edith grew up strong and...

Margaret Luceal Grummett

Margaret Luceal Grummett

Sep 27, 2009

Margaret Luceal Grummett, age 95 of Roseburg, OR passed away on Sunday September 27, 2009. She was born on August 2, 1914 in Colbran, Colorado to William and Grace (Farrington) Branson. Margaret will be lay to rest with her husband Roy E. Grummett at the Willamette National Cemetery. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Wilson's Chapel of...

Virgil Edgar Essary

Virgil Edgar Essary

Sep 27, 2009

Virgil Edgar Essary, known as "Bud" to all, passed away on Sunday September 27, 2009, at the age of 79. He was born on July 10, 1930 in Swan, Missouri to John Edgar and Marshie Elizabeth (Pierce) Essary. Bud was the fourth child in a family of ten children. As a boy, he was raised on a small farm in...

Mattie D. Ziegler

Mattie D. Ziegler

Sep 13, 2009

Mattie D. Ziegler age 82 passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009. Born on July 31, 1927 in Danville, Arkansas to Jonathin and Lela Pruitt she enjoyed collecting crystal, clothing, clocks, jewelry and loved her animals. Mattie is preceded in death by her parents and husbands Newton Heggie and Darrell Ziegler. She is survived by brothers Otis and wife Catherin Pruitt...

Margaret Melissa Moore

Margaret Melissa Moore

Sep 12, 2009

MARGARET MELISSA MOORE 100, of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away at her home on Saturday September 12, 2009. She was born the last of six children to Francis Augustus and Florence (Godard) Pepiot on June 17, 1909 in Vida, Oregon. The family moved to a farm east of Sutherlin in the Nonpareil are when Margaret was two. Margaret attended and graduated...

Helen F. Long

Helen F. Long

Sep 8, 2009

HELEN F. LONG 94, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Tuesday September 8, 2009 at her home on NW Riverfront Drive. She was born May 14, 1914 in Ozark, Missouri to Elmer and Shrida Woods. Helen was reared in the small farming community of Buffalo, Missouri. Upon completing her formal education, she emigrated to Denver, Colorado. In 1951 she relocated...

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