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Russell Tratebas, of Kouts, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005 in Kankakee, Ill. he was 83. He was born Oct. 6, 1921 at Tratebas Mill on Tratebas Rd. in Jackson Twp., the son of John and Opal Adelia (Barber) Tratebas II, both of whom preceded him in death. On June 23, 1956, he married Edith May […]

Former Rogue Valley resident, James Marcus O’Quinn, age 84, died on August 6, 2005 while visiting his son in Midland, Texas. Cremation was held in Texas and a service of celebration with Military honors will be held at Fort Bliss National Cemetery at a later date. He was born Nov. 13, 1921 in Walters, OK […]

LAKE WALES — Mr. Howard Arthur Tibado of Lake Wales died of heart failure Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005 at Hospice House in Auburndale. He was 83. Born in Yankton, S.D., on April 19, 1922, he came to Lake Wales from there 79 years ago. He was a retired manager for Tibado LP Gas. He was […]

Mr. Lloyd E. Edenfield, age 89, of 225 East Wesley Avenue, Lyons, GA, died on August 5, 2005, at the V.A. Medical Center of Augusta, after an extended illness. He was a native of Emanuel County and a Veteran of World War II, serving twenty-one years in the U.S. Marine Corps. After military retirement he […]

Joe Willie Robertson Jr., 82, died Friday, August 5, 2005, at his home. Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Robert “Bob” Fenton Story, 79, of Richmond, departed this life on July 26, 2005. He is preceded in death by his mother, Hilda Powell Story. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Sarah K.; and sons, Stephen Warren, Doug, Randy and Jimmy Story; stepchildren, Norma and Dick Twisdale; as well as brother, L. Earl […]

Harold Antrim Allen passed away July 21, 2005 at the age of 83 after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 10, 1922 in Amity, Ore. to Harold Barnett Allen and Metta Melissa Antrim Allen. His mother died when he was 2½ years old and he was raised on a ranch in […]

Robert Lloyd “Bob” Waner, age 85, of McPherson, KS, and formerly of Florence, Kansas passed away at 10:15 AM, Sunday, July 17th, 2005 at Memorial Hospital, McPherson, Kansas. Bob, the son of Andrew and Frances (Garrison) Waner, was born March 14, 1920 on a farm near Florence, Kansas. He attended school in the rural Florence […]

It is with sadness that the children of Hugh B. (Barney) Higgins announce his death on Tuesday, July 12 [2005] in Abuja, Nigeria. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Higgins, his brother Johnny, his wife Martha Donnell Higgins, and his oldest daughter, Kelly. Survived by his daughters Molly Knuffke, Katey […]

Charles E. “Pat” Patrick, 86, of Louisville, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at Edgemont Manor Nursing Home in Cynthiana, KY. Captain Patrick was born March 6, 1919 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, KY, the son of Judge Menifee Patrick and Virginia Stratton Patrick. He was retired from the United States Marine Corps, which he served for […]