Obituaries
Dixie Lee Neely Franklin
Dec 16, 2024
Surrounded by family, Dixie, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Phoenix, AZ on December 16, 2024.
Dixie was born August 27, 1935 in Kerrville, TX to Red and Ethel Neely. She grew up in Kerrville, Norwalk, CA, and Chandler, AZ, graduating from Chandler High School in 1953. Dixie attended Grand Canyon College, where she met and married the love...
Pete A Hernandez
Dec 12, 2024
Pete A. Hernandez, 76, of Chandler, Arizona passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 12, 2024. He was born in Mesa, Arizona, on May 5, 1948, to Pete and Mary (Acuna) Hernandez.
An Arizona native, Pete was a three sport standout athlete at Chandler High playing Football, Basketball and Baseball. In 1969 after attending Phoenix College on an athletic...
Evelyn Joan Sinclair
Dec 7, 2024
On December 7, 2024, Joan Sinclair of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 years.
Joan was born on April 23, 1932, in Springfield, Illinois, to Mary Barbara and Joseph Henry Kriener. She moved to Arizona in 1958 and to Sun Lakes in 1988.
Joan was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband of 53 years...
Wayne Chris Peterson
Dec 7, 2024
Wayne Chris Peterson, age 74, died at home on December 7th, 2024, in Phoenix, AZ.
Wayne Chris Peterson was born November 28th, 1950, to Orrin Peterson and Genevieve (Maier) Peterson in Moorhead, MN. He lived with his family on a farm outside of Rothsay, MN where he attended a one room schoolhouse with his brother and sister. They walked about 1...
Steven Joseph Seewald
Dec 6, 2024
After battling cancer for two years, Steve Seewald, age 71, passed away on December 6th. He is survived by his loving wife, Meryl Lee of 49 years; and their children Jenny (Kenny) and Jeff. Forever loved by his grandchildren, Brechen and Cedar; step-grandchildren Allen (Lauren) and Anthony (Clair); great-grandchildren Viona, Daphne, Isla, and Hudson; along with his sisters Patti (Gary)...
Lendon Howard Adkins
Dec 3, 2024
Lendon Howard Adkins, 85 of Chandler, AZ passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on December 3rd, 2024. He was born in Widen, West Virginia on June 15th, 1939.
Lendon is survived by his loving wife Sharon (married for 65 years) and his five children, Daniel Adkins (Kat), Christina Albright (Ben), James Adkins (Melissa), Shelley Collins (Pat), and Steven Adkins. In...
Betty Ann Lacy
Dec 3, 2024
Betty Ann Lacy
August 3,1953 ~ December 3,2024
Betty was the third youngest child born to William Lacy and Inez Hutchinson. Her early years were spent in Snyder, Oklahoma and she relocated to Arizona in 1972. She was an amazing mother to her three children Chris, Derek, and Tyneshia. She was known for her baking, good ol' cooking, and definitely her...
Kristopher Jacob Yanez
Dec 2, 2024
Kristopher Jacob Yanez, beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on December 2, 2024, at the age of 26. Born on January 31, 1998, Kristopher spent his life in Mesa, Arizona, where he brought energy, humor, and warmth to all who knew him.
Raised by his mother, Gloria Reyes, and stepfather, Freddie Reyes, along with his father, Jacob Yanez, Kristopher...
Jillian Marie Flynn
Nov 30, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jillian Marie Flynn at the age of 42.
Jilly was born on July 30th, 1982 in Palos Heights, IL. She is survived by her husband David Elliott Gray, their 3 and a half year old son, Flynn Elliott Gray, father Michael Colin Flynn and mother Susan Marie Flynn, sister Tamara...
Kent James Hasper
Nov 30, 2024
Kent James Hasper, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away after an extended illness on November 30, 2024. He was 70 years old.
Kent was born in Colorado Springs, CO on January 30, 1954, to James and Helen Hasper, their firstborn. From Colorado, he moved with his parents to Scottsdale, Arizona, where he grew up with siblings, Kris, Karen, and Kevin...
Jordan Jefferson Jr.
Nov 28, 2024
Jordan Jefferson Jr. of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on November 28 2024, at the age of 93. Born on April 12, 1931, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, to his parents Jordan Jefferson and Nancy Cynthia Delaney. Jordan lived a life marked by dedication to his family, career, and service to his country.
He was a high school graduate and went on to...
Phyllis Teresa Olson
Nov 26, 2024
In Loving Memory of Phyllis Teresa Olson. Phyllis, 84, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024 with her children by her side in Chandler, AZ. Phyllis was born on September 14, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois to Sam and Carmella Sparano (nee Tosto). Phyllis was married in 1961 and was faithfully married for 61 years to Russell E. Olson who preceded...
Kenneth Dale Krebbs
Nov 25, 2024
Kenneth (Dale) Krebbs, at the age of 90, passed away on November 25, 2024 in Chandler Arizona.
Dale was born July 9, 1934 in Wilson, Lynn County Texas, to Mr. Kenneth Klyde Krebbs and Mrs. Ira Fay “Jones” Krebbs of Muleshoe Texas. He graduated from Muleshoe High School and went on to attend Texas Tech University, where he would earn a...
Ernest Ray Cox
Nov 23, 2024
Homegoing CelebrationErnest Ray Cox – Born December 12, 1930 Homegoing November 23, 2024Life Story
Ernie was preceded in death by his parents J. T. and Ora Lee Cox; brothers, Kenneth “Sonny” Cox and Chester Cox; sisters, Margie Cox Newsome, Emily Cox Wiggins and Laura Grace Cox and his wife Betty Cox of 27 years.
Ernie served in the United States Air Force...
Roy Edward Dossey, SR.
Nov 21, 2024
Roy Edward Dossey, SR.
87 of Chandler, AZ, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, coach, mentor, race car driver, businessman and friend to all that knew him passed away peacefully on November 21st, 2024, surrounded by family.
A 2nd generation Arizonan, Roy was born October 27th, 1937, in Phoenix, Arizona to Ed and Lorraine Dossey.
Roy was the oldest of four...
Mark John Huggett
Nov 18, 2024
Mark John Huggett, born on October 21, 1964 in Flint, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 18, 2024, in Gilbert, AZ. He was a devoted father to his 3 children and a loving companion to his dog, Belle.
Mark had a varied career, beginning as a pilot before transitioning to a sales representative and, more recently, a truck...
Joan Carl
Nov 18, 2024
Joan Carl
October 10, 1944 – November 18, 2024
Joan Carl, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on October 10, 1944, Joan devoted her life to her family, her faith, and her passions, leaving a legacy of kindness, strength, and love.
A skilled hairdresser and talented pianist, Joan shared her...
Carson Grant Garner
Nov 14, 2024
Carson Grant Garner was born on March 16, 2000 at 8:38 am. He was called back to Heaven on November 14, 2024. He is a wonderful son and friend to everyone who met him.
He is survived by his father Todd E. Garner(wife Jacqueline); his mother Kimberly M. (Wygal) O'Neil (husband Dr. James W.O'Neil); grandmother Beverly A. Grant-Wygal and grandfather Thomas...
Juana "Jenny" Hernandez
Nov 14, 2024
Juana “Jenny” Hernandez, was born March 18, 1945 in Globe, Arizona and passed peacefully November 14th, 2024. She was 79 years old.
Jenny was the daughter of Juan and Maltilde Tapia, she was the fourth of five children. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Luis Hernandez, and her three children, Cecilia, Luis Angel, and Leticia. Jenny is also...
Judy Ann Golladay
Nov 13, 2024
Judy Ann Golladay, a beacon of laugher and love that brightened our lives. Born on March 13, 1949, this remarkable woman left us on November 13, 2024. Her infectious spirit and enduring lessons continue to live on with all who were privileged to know her.
Judy is survived by her beloved husband of 57 years, Terry Golladay; her sister, Janet Garner;...