Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ

Jan 15, 2023

Jan 13, 2023

David Allen Bawden, age 64, of Tonto Basin, Arizona, formerly of Vernon, Arizona, passed away on January 13, 2023 at the Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona.

David was born on April 12, 1958 in Phoenix, Arizona to Don and Kay (Milliron) Bawden. He attended school in Phoenix, Arizona before moving to Vernon, Arizona with his family at the...

Jan 12, 2023

Marvin Errol "Flynn" Udall passed away peacefully at his home on January 12, 2023, in Taylor Arizona at the age of 84, following an 18-month battle with cancer. Born to Joseph Jackson "Jack" Udall and Ecco Reynolds Udall on July 24th, 1938, in Eagar Arizona. He was the middle of 3 children. 

While he grew up and went to...

Jan 10, 2023

Spencer Nosie, 68, of Whiteriver, AZ, passed away on January 10, 2023. 

There will be a visitation held on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, from 10:00am to 12:00pm at the Whiteriver Miracle Church, Whiteriver, Arizona. Funeral services will immediately follow at 12:00 pm at the church.

Burial will be held at Havelina Cemetery. 

Jan 8, 2023

William (Bill) Laverne Free, 89, of Clifton, Tennessee, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 8, 2023.

Bill was born on September 3, 1933 to William and Pauline Free in Clifton, Tennessee. He graduated from Frank Hughes High School, in Clifton, Tennessee. Upon graduation, he worked for a while on river boats, ferrying cargo up and down the Tennessee...

Jan 7, 2023

Noah Blake Brady, 20, of Tempe, AZ passed away on January 7, 2023 after a long battle with depression. He was born on November 16, 2002 in Show Low, AZ, to parents Rena Smith Brady and Craig Brady.

At an early age, Noah was already the life of the party and made many friends. He excelled at numerous sports and...

Jan 6, 2023

Maria Luz Perez, 72, passed away on January 6, 2023, in Show Low, AZ.

She leaves behind 8 children, 36 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. (Maria Luz Perez tiene 8 hijos, 36 nietos, 38 bisnietos y 1 tataranieta)

A visitation followed by rosary was held on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Owens Livingston Mortuary White Mountain Chapel. A...

Jan 6, 2023

Jan 4, 2023

Featherrae Wycliffe, 38, passed away on January 4, 2023. There will be a one-night wake held at 10am, Wednesday, 1-11-23 at the family home. Funeral services will follow the next day, 10 am Thursday, 1-12-23, at St. Francis Catholic Church, Whiteriver, AZ. Burial, Family Plot, Seven Mile Cemetery, Seven Mile, AZ.

Jan 3, 2023

Burley J. Lane, 83, of Show Low, Arizona passed away January 3, 2023.  He was born in Kennett, Mo., the second son of Silas and Loraine Lane, on November 11, 1939.

 He moved to Arizona in 1940, where he considered himself a native to the state.  Burley worked for the City of Chandler, received his Associates degree in accounting, and...

Jan 3, 2023

Roslyn Michelle Henson, “Michelle”, 59, passed away unexpectedly in Winslow, Arizona January 3rd, 2023.

Michelle is survived by her mother, Carol Policy of Holbrook; children, Roslyn Cherie Garcia of Holbrook, John Guin III of Evansville, Indiana, Jessi Harvey of Holbrook; siblings, Michael Rogers and Tim Rogers of Tahlequah Oklahoma, Marie Hayes of Holbrook Arizona; and 13 grandchildren.

She is preceded...

Jan 2, 2023

Ronique Jayleen Suttle, 24, passed away on January 2, 2023, in Mesa, AZ.

Ronique’s visitation will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Whiteriver Baptist Church in Whiteriver, AZ. Funeral services will follow  at 11:00 a.m. at the church.

Burial is to follow funeral services at the Morning Dove Cemetery.

Jan 1, 2023

Doris Kay Witt left us on New Year’s Day, 2023, sort of surrounded by her loving family.  In keeping with her tenacious nature, she waited until the four-minute mid-day shift change, while one family member was coming down the stairs and another was going up, to quietly make her exit. She will be missed by all who knew her, especially...

Jan 1, 2023

Dr. John Gregory Boyd, 84, of Snowflake, Arizona passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 1st, 2023, at 11:00 am.

Dr. Boyd was a beloved dentist to Show Low, Arizona for 38 years; serving generations of patients and touching many lives with his kind and compassionate demeanor.  Dr. Boyd developed a family centric practice with a staff that cared...

Dec 30, 2022

Dakotah Deanne Nikolaus, 29, passed December 30th, 2022, in San Tan Valley, Arizona. She was born January 2nd, 1993, in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Dakotah lived in Arizona her whole life. In high school Dakotah received many awards in FBLA, was a state champion in varsity cheer, and graduated from Show Low High School. Dakotah attended Arizona State University, where she belonged...

Dec 27, 2022

William (Bill) Clayton Spradlin, 85, passed away on December 27, 2022 after a brief illness.

Bill was born in Safford, Arizona on September 27, 1937 to parents William Clayton Spradlin and Katherine Boyd Case.

Bill was raised in Safford by his mother, Katherine and grandmother, Belle Case, as his father had passed away when Bill was only 2 years old. ...

Dec 25, 2022

Jacquedee “Jackie” Kraxberger peacefully passed away on December 25, 2022, from natural causes at Solterra of the White Mountains in Lakeside, AZ. She was 90 years old.

Jackie was born on May 10, 1932, in Scott City, Kansas to Art and Fern (Harrington) Kendall. She graduated High School from Mount St. Gertrude Academy in Denver, Colorado. She also attended Loretta...

Dec 25, 2022

Verna May Mueller, beloved wife and mother passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Day. Words cannot express the grief we feel at her sudden passing, and we will forever deeply love and miss her. There is a huge hole in our hearts that will never be filled until we see her again.

Born May 7, 1950, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Verna truly...