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Rev. Paul LeRoy Pumpelly, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2009 in a local hospital. He was born in Hominy, OK and lived in Lake Charles since 1961. He was a pastor and member of Wesleyan Holiness Bible Church. He was a corporal and served in WWII Marines as a 4th Battalion Raider. He […]

Albert Toth, age 84, of Hersey, formerly of Allen Park. July 27, 2009. Beloved husband of Shirley. Loving father of Eva (Joe) Toth, Barbara (Ted) Deming and April (Mike) Hamilton. Proud grandfather of Kimberley (Jim), Jodi (Dennis), Theo, Benjamin and Austin. Great-grandfather of Tharon, Julianna, Emerson and baby boy Klutz. Dear brother of Helen Kukola. […]

Harry M. Baringer, 86, formerly of Lower Saucon Twp. died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. Born in Upper Saucon Twp. on February 24, 1923 to the late Ernest L. Baringer and Gertrude May (Dornblaser). Harry worked as a machinist at the former Bethlehem Steel until his retirement. He served his country […]

Jack Bertram Mullikin, 88, of Salt Lick Road, Burtonville, died Friday, July 17, 2009, as the result of an automobile accident. Born May 4, 1921, in Kenton County, to the late Bert Mullikin and Blanche Prather, he was a construction worker, farmer and landowner. He was a member of Burtonville United Methodist Church where he […]

Keith M. Davis, 86, of Springfield, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Friday, July 17, 2009, in James River Care Center. He was born October 10, 1922, in Blue Springs, Missouri, to Dexter Robinson and Mattie Bell Faulkenberry Davis. He entered the U.S. Marine Corps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and served in the 4th […]

William D. Calligan, 84, Hibbing, and formerly of Madison, N.J., died Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at the Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hibbing. Per William’s request, there will be a memorial service at a later date. Arrangements are with the Dougherty Funeral Home of Hibbing.

Junior Culver “Jay” Wood, 88, died Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria. Jay was born December 16, 1920 to Samuel E. and Grace Bell Culver Wood. Following his education, he served his country during WWII with the U.S. Marines and was a Pearl Harbor survivor. He was very proud of his […]

CARBONDALE – Thomas Hayton North Jr., 94, died Sunday, June 21 [2009], in VA Medical Center in Marion. He was born Dec. 4, 1914, in the Crab Orchard Creek bottoms south of Carterville. As a youngster, he attended one room North School. Upon graduation he enrolled at Carterville High School where he earned 12 varsity […]

ENCINITAS, Calif. – William “Bill” Ransom Weiland was born on July 9, 1921 in Orange, N.J. He was the son of Laura Valentine and George Weiland. He died on June 16, 2009, after a long illness in Encinitas, Calif. Bill graduated from Cheshire Academy in Connecticut and entered Duke University in Durham, N.C. Upon the […]

Adam Felix Fried, age 85, of Picayune, MS passed away Friday, June 12th, 2009 at his residence in Picayune. A Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 16th at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. Visitation will be from 12 noon until time of service. Burial will follow at Memorial […]