Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Jose Lozano
Aug 23, 2011
Jose Cervantez Lozano, 72, of Safford, entered into rest on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 in Mesa, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 19, 1939 in Morenci, to Ismael Lozano and Guadalupe Cervantez. Jose grew up in the Morenci area and graduated from Morenci High School in 1957. Joined the U.S. Army in 1958- 1960. After he...
Edna Little
Aug 21, 2011
Edna Mae Little, 85, of Morenci, entered into rest on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center in Safford. She was born on May 24, 1926 in Frankfort, KY, to Edward M. Dean and Lexa L. Lynn. She married William D. Little in 1959 at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Two daughters were born to...
Helen Crowder
Aug 21, 2011
Biography Adelaida "Helen" Crowder, 79, of Safford, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center. She was born on March 2, 1932 in San Simon, AZ to Selso Flores and Apolinar Altamirano. Helen was a devoted Catholic, and served the church her entire life. She brought communion to many of the elderly in the...
James Allan
Aug 20, 2011
James Ronald Allan, 36, of Duncan, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at his home in Franklin. He was born on April 17, 1976 in Silver City, NM to James and Pamela Allan. He married Sara Jane Latham on April 11, 2009 at their home in Franklin. James worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Freeport McMoran Mining Company....
Joe Morales
Aug 16, 2011
Joe Isaac Morales, Jr., 68, of Safford, entered into rest on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1942, in Safford, to Jose Isaac Morales, Sr.and Regina Rodriguez. He married Dominga Venges at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church on January 11, 1963. Joe lived at a young age...
David Chacon
Aug 15, 2011
David A. Chacon, 37, of Safford, passed away on August 15, 2011 in Safford. He was born on October 3, 1973 in Morenci, AZ to Johnny N. Chacon and Lois Farley. David loved to fish, and spend time with his family. He was a talented tattoo artist. He loved animals and to go four wheeling in his jeep. He is...
Jason Carman
Aug 12, 2011
Jason Lee Carman, 30, of Safford, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 in Roswell, NM. He was born on May 15, 1981 in Phoenix, AZ, to Keith Eugene Carman, Sr. and Marcia Mavis Hall. He is survived by his wife, Rosana Velez Carman of Roswell; son, Jason Carman, Jr. of Roswell; daughters, Jaylee Ana Carman and Aaliyah Eva Carman of...
Joy Hutchins
Aug 11, 2011
Joy Darlene Hutchins, 83, passed away on Thursday August 11, 2011 at her home in Duncan Arizona. She was born in Green River, WY on May 29, 1928 to Ruth Elizabeth McGary & Worth William Braught. Joy loved her husband Wilbur very much and spent her life in the home as a loving wife and mother. She also loved to...
Cledith Wilkins
Aug 8, 2011
Cledith Lizzie (Teedie) Wilkins, 97, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 in Mesa. Cledith was born January , 1914 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lillie Bell Kendrick and John Thomas Deal. She moved to Bryce as a young girl attending school there and in Pima. She married Alvin I. Wilkins, January 6, 1930, and they made their home...
Verna Colvin
Aug 7, 2011
Verna Colvin passed away August 7th, 2011 -- 2 months after her loving husband Bob Colvin, with whom she was married for 62 years. She lived in the valley for her entire life. She wore many hats two of them were as an excellent mother and wife. In this role she was a 4H leader and taught horsemanship, cooking and...
Irene Hilborn
Aug 5, 2011
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.at the Caldwell Funeral Chapel, with Funeral at 2:30. Interment will be in the Thatcher Cemetery.
Rodney Carter
Aug 4, 2011
Rodney Arthur Carter, 64, of Safford, Arizona passed away on August 4, 2011, at his home after losing a battle with prostate cancer. Rod was born on July 9, 1947, the first of three children born to Art and Rinda Carter. He attended school in Safford from kindergarten thru high school. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Air...
Frances Doyle
Aug 2, 2011
Frances Aldean Doyle, 87, of Sierra Vista, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Sunset Hills Care and Rehab in Safford. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 8, 2011 at the Safford Cemetery.
Mercedes Young
Aug 2, 2011
Send Flowers Sadies August 12, 2008 - August 2, 2011 Mercedes Mycella-Rose Young, "Sadies", 2, of Safford, passed away on August 2, 2011. She was born on August 12, 2008 in Tucson, to Porsche Hunt and York Young. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at the Church at Safford, Hwy 191, in Safford,...
Isaac High
Aug 2, 2011
Isaac J. High, 65, of Safford, AZ, passed away August 2, 2011. Isaac was born in San Angelo, TX, on September 10, 1956 to Rosetta Barnes and James Henry High. His parents moved to Safford, AZ, in 1956. Isaac graduated from Safford High School and then attended Eastern Arizona College, in Thatcher, AZ. Isaac became a carpenter and found a...
Thella Montierth
Aug 2, 2011
Thella Elizabeth Hancock Montierth born October 7, 1906 in Eden, Territory of Arizona of Franklin Lionel Hancock and Elizabeth Rebecca Tryon Hancock died Tuesday August 2, 2011 at the age of 104. Married to Arch Montierth January 19, 1924, Mother of Norma Lee Montierth Pender, Robert Arch Montierth, and Monte Jay Montierth. Thella graduated from Thatcher High School with some...
George Mayfield
Aug 2, 2011
George Ronald Mayfield, 48, of Safford passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his home in Safford. He was born on Decemeber 17, 1962 in Kearney, AZ, to Ronald Gene Mayfield and Nellie Geneva Sanders. He is survivied by his mother Nellie of Safford; sons, George Ronald Mayfield II, of Kearney, and Christopher Mac(Alishia) Mayfield of Safford; daughter, Kristina...
Jose Serna
Jul 28, 2011
Our beloved brother, uncle, and great uncle, Jose Serna, left this world peacefully on July 28, 2011 at his home in Clifton, Arizona. He was a hundred years old. He was born in Villa Hildalgo, Jalisco, Mexico to Navidad and Melquiades Serna. He arrived in EL Paso, Texas on September 8, 1911 at the age of four months. Uncle Joe...
Magdalene Casillas
Jul 26, 2011
Biography Mary Magdalene Maggie Casillas age 70, of Safford Arizona, passed away July 26, 2011 at her home. Maggie was born March 9, 1941 in Bisbee Arizona to Jesus and Santos Mendoza. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Raymond Ray Casillas; daughters, Arlinda (Gabby) Navarrete of Tempe and Patti Casillas of Phoenix; son, Robert (Lindi) Casillas...
