Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Anna Adele Beggs
Jul 28, 2017
Anna Adele Beggs of Lakeside, Arizona passed away, Friday, July 28, 2017 at the age of 95. Anna was born in Manhattan, New York on February 2, 1922. She is survived by her daughter, Louise Simon; granddaughter, Helen (John) Reid; grandson, David Simon; 2 nieces, Stephanie (JD) Williams and Cathy (Don) Dodge. Anna was a long time resident of Artisa,...
Dorothy Ann Cook
Jul 28, 2017
Dorothy “Dottie” Ann Cook, longtime resident of Show Low, Arizona passed away July 28, 2017 in Queen Creek, Arizona surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Orvis Clinton Wentling and Rosanna Catherine Wentling. She had 3 brothers, Jack, Joseph and Richard. Dorothy had retired from Summit Healthcare in January 2013 after 24 years at the age...
Delores Darlene Scovel
Jul 27, 2017
Delores "DeeDee" Scovel, loving mother, daughter, aunt, cousin and friend passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her home in Concho, Arizona surrounded by her family. She was born on Wednesday, May 11, 1960 in Tempe, Arizona to William Leo, Jr. and Dorothy Arvilla Cherma (Revalee) Scovel.DeeDee was a very loyal and loving person. Every person she ever came in...
Barry Klair Henderson
Jul 22, 2017
Barry Klair Henderson passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ on July 22, 2017. He was 74 years old. Barry was born March 12, 1943 in Blanding, Utah to David Henry Henderson and Aurelia Carroll. Barry had 3 older sisters, Carol, Evon, and Janet and 1 younger brother, Paul. Barry moved to...
Shirley Maxine Kells
Jul 19, 2017
Shirley Maxine Kells, longtime Show Low resident, passed away July 19, 2017 in Payson, Arizona. Shirley was born on June 22, 1935 to Hannah and Arnold Sharratt in Balaton, Minnesota. She was one of 5 children; she had 2 brothers and 2 sisters.In 1967, after the death of her husband Laurence Peterson she moved to Phoenix, Arizona with her 3...
Gerald T. Airgood
Jul 17, 2017
Gerald T. Airgood, 85, longtime resident of White Lake died July 17, 2017 of natural causes at home with family. He was born May 15, 1932 in Braddock, Pa. Gerald served his country in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his son John (Jenny) Airgood, of Show Low; daughter Brenda (Doug) Naylor of Searcy, Ark.; grandson Thomas...
Saralyn Gooday
Jul 17, 2017
In loving memory of Saralyn Gooday, who went home to be with the Lord on July 17, 2017, surrounded by her family in Show Low, Arizona. She was born July 10, 1981 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Wayland Gooday and Ronda Tessay Gooday.Saralyn's family include: father, the late Wayland Gooday; mother, Ronda Tessay-Gooday; daughter, Waynelle White; 2 sons, Tarik White and...
Tewanda Darlene Servis
Jul 16, 2017
Tewanda Darlene Servis, age 74, died unexpectedly on July 16, 2017 in Overgaard, Arizona. She was born April 30, 1943 in Fresno, California to James Herbert Burdette and Edna Alma Griffin Burdette.She is survived by her husband of 55 years Charles Thomas Servis; her children: Charles James, Wanda Kay, Tammy Sue and Lisa Erica; 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.She...
Homer Bryan Collom
Jul 15, 2017
Homer Collom didn’t want an obituary, just to be put in the ground next to his oldest son without fanfare. Homer Bryan Collom, 84, of Show Low, died July 15, 2017. He was born on July 28, 1932, in Somerton, AZ, to Homer Bevel Collom and Lola Rachel Collom (Richardson). A graduate of Yuma High School, Homer joined the U.S....
Lori Lee Bell-Wynn
Jul 14, 2017
Lori Lee Bell-Wynn died unexpectedly on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the emergency room of Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 61 years old. Lori was born on a Wednesday, September 7, 1955 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina to her mother, Leona Lee Dawson. Her father was Bill Bell. At a young age,...
Maxine Laveta "Vete" Harrenstein
Jul 13, 2017
Maxine Laveta Harrenstein, affectionately known at "Vete" by her family and friends, died peacefully at her home, July 13, 2017, in Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 74 years old. Vete was born on a Wednesday, December 30, 1942, in Elkhart, Indiana to her parents, the late Adolph and Maxine (Long) Peters. Vete moved to Arizona in 1966 from her...
Winifred Cromwell
Jul 12, 2017
Winifred Dawahoya Cromwell “Winnie” entered into eternal rest on July 12, 2017 in Pinetop, Arizona after battling with breast cancer. She was born on July 13, 1949 in Safford, Arizona. Winnie grew up in Bylas, Arizona where she attended Bylas Mission School and Fort Thomas School. After high school, she attended Lamson Business College in Phoenix, Arizona. Winnie married her...
Freda K. Quay
Jul 11, 2017
Surrounded by her family, Freda K. Quay quietly passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at her home in Whiteriver, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 91 years old. Freda was born on Sunday, January 10, 1926, in Upper Carrizo, Arizona to her parents, the late Clarence and Gertrude (Casey) Kessay. As a child, Freda attended school at Theodore Roosevelt School in...
Jeffrey Charles Wayne Fabian, Jr.
Jul 10, 2017
On July 10, 2017 Jeffrey Charles Wayne Fabian Jr, of Concho, AZ, passed away in a swimming accident at Scotts Reservoir in Navajo County. Jeff was born May 2, 1986. He is preceded in death by his Father, Jeffrey Wayne Fabian Sr. He is survived by his mother, Jo Dean and step-father Russell Anderson of Concho, Arizona; three sisters, Kathy...
Esther P. Kitcheyan
Jul 9, 2017
Esther P. Kitcheyan, entered into eternal rest on July 9, 2017, in Tucson, AZ, after a battle with cancer. She was born February 7, 1950 in McNary, AZ, where she was reared and attended school. Esther earned her bachelor’s and master’s degree in Education from Northern Arizona University. She was employed by Whiteriver Unified School District, first as a teacher’s...
Sharon Kay Honea
Jul 6, 2017
Sharon Kay Honea, age 59, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her home in St. Johns, Arizona. She was born on September 23, 1957 in Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee to Bobby Jack and Hulah Geneva (Fox) Moody. Sharon moved to Arizona in 1982. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. Sharon was very family oriented. She...
Olevia Brooks
Jul 4, 2017
Olevia Brooks, 100, died peacefully on July 4, 2017 at approximately 4:00 A.M. at the Bannon Springs Assisted Living Facility in Vernon, Arizona. She was the eldest of 3 girls born to the late, William and Dutch O’Neal (Brown) Lelise on January 7, 1917 in Fellowship, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Brooks; son, Coleman Dean;...
Virgil Danford, Sr.
Jun 29, 2017
Mr. Virgil Danford Sr., 73, passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona, June 29, 2017. He was born November 21, 1943 in Cibecue, Az to his parents, the late Dirk Danford and the late Ruth Taylay Danford. Virgil has many loving grandchildren whom he had the pleasure of loving. He showed his love with his constant presence. He took them for...
Dean Maeser Flake
Jun 26, 2017
About the time he could walk, Dean Maeser Flake learned to cross the street to the three story brick house where his grandpa James M. Flake lived. Dean would sit on his grandpa’s lap while they cracked pinyon nuts and listen to the radio. In a few years he would pay his grandpa his entire life savings of three dollars...
Alpha Mae Husted
Jun 26, 2017
Our angel, Alpha Mae Husted was born April 27, 1932 in Canisteo, New York to Nell Salisbury Cott and Cletus Cott. She spent much of her early childhood in Canisteo living with her grandmother and grandfather Salisbury (Nell’s parents) and her grandmother and grandfather Cott in Forksville, Pennsylvania. Alpha frequently bragged that her ancestors never die, they just sleep away. ...
