Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Judith Gordon
Oct 2, 2017
Judith Gordon, 79, of Safford, passed away October 2, 2017. She was born January 22, 1938. Services are pending at this time.
Merle Calvin
Oct 1, 2017
Merle Calvin, 79, of Safford passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017. He was born May 21, 1938. Services are pending and will be announced at a later time.
Kashlynne Thygerson-Provencio
Sep 30, 2017
Kashlynne Dezi Thygerson-Provencio who was born August 31, 2017 at 10:35 a.m., weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces and 18 inches long, entered into rest on September 30, 2017. She passed away being comforted by her parents Khyrstyne Thygerson of Safford and Matthew Provencio of Central. Kashlynne was a fighter who brought a community together and referred to themselves as "Team...
Seth Saline
Sep 28, 2017
Seth Eldred Saline was born April 21, 1942 in Pima Arizona to Eldred Eliga and Elna Peck Saline. Passed away September 28, 2017 in Mesa, Arizona with his family around him. Seth grew up in Pima Arizona working many jobs to be able to pay for and rebuild old cars to drive and race around the Gila Valley! Seth graduated...
Marrianne Hinton-Rowley
Sep 24, 2017
Marrianne T. Hinton-Rowley, 81, of Safford, AZ, peacefully entered into eternal rest on September 24, 2017 at her home with her loving family around her. She was born October 30, 1935 in Florence, Arizona to Elias L. & Etta Lee Tidwell. Marrianne earned her Master's Degree in Education at the University of Arizona and put that to great use as...
Gary Roberts
Sep 18, 2017
In Loving Memory of Gary Roberts Our beloved "Poppy", Gary Lee Roberts, left earth to be with his Heavenly Father on September 18, 2017, at the age of 64. Gary was born on August 8, 1953 to Naida & Clay Roberts in Patterson, California. Soon after, his family moved and planted roots in Silver City, New Mexico. He attended High...
Maurine Penry
Sep 18, 2017
Maurine L. Penry, 78, passed away at her home on Monday, September 18, 2017 joining her late husband John in eternal rest. She was born November 3, 1938 in Hemphill, Texas to Robert & Josephine Ebarb. She married John Penry in June of 1953 and they had four children. Maurine lived most of her life in Texas. She was diagnosed...
Diane McCullough
Sep 17, 2017
Diane E. McCullough, 57, of Safford, left this world on September 17, 2017 and now finds peaceful rest in Jesus loving arms. She was born on May 29, 1960 to Charles & Charlene McCullough in Leavenworth, Kansas. Through her baptism as a baby, she became a child of God. She learned of God's love and his grace when she attended...
Helen Farnsworth
Sep 16, 2017
Helen Lena Sorrells Farnsworth, 94, of Pima, passed into eternity on Saturday, September 16, 2017 in Safford, Arizona. She was born May 26, 1923 in Globe, Arizona to Parker W. & Josephine Amsden Sorrells. The family moved around while her father looked for work. Helens parents divorced when she was 4 years old so she went with her mother and...
Darius Nasby
Sep 9, 2017
Darius Dewane Nasby, 22, of Bylas, passed away September 9, 2017. He was born January 30, 1995 in Safford, Arizona to Gerald Dewane, Sr. & Corinda Moody Nasby. A Wake will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Gerald Nasby residence then move to the Sherrill Talgo residence at 5:00 p.m. The funeral service will...
Charles Patterson
Sep 8, 2017
Charles "Chuck" William Patterson, 79, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017, at his home in Safford with his loving wife at his side. He was born on February 12, 1938 in Ridgely, TN, to Charles and Roxie Patterson. Viewing will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the McDougal's Caldwell Funeral Chapel. Located...
Kathryn Bingham
Sep 4, 2017
Kathryn Harris Bingham, born June 18, 1947, was called home Monday, September 4, 2017. Kathy led a very happy, active life filled with family, church, and service to others. Known for her love of her Savior and kindness to others, she will be missed by all. She is survived by her husband, Justin and her three kids, Matthew, Troy, and...
Ethel Armstrong
Sep 2, 2017
Ethel Armstrong, 88, of Chandler, AZ, entered into rest on September 2, 2017. She was born October 11, 1928 in Bylas, AZ to George Goseyun & Nellie Nasby. She attended the Mission School and received her 8th grade diploma of which she was very proud. She marred Henry Armstrong, Jr. on March 10, 1955 and was very happy at the...
K.C. Randall
Sep 1, 2017
K.C. Sharon Randall, 34, of San Carlos, AZ, passed away September 1, 2017. She was born July 13, 1983 in Phoenix, AZ to Dee Randall & Victoria Wesley. A Wake will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at the Randall residence with the funeral service in Bylas at the Ernest Stanley Memorial Hall beginning at 11:00...
Mary Antillon
Aug 31, 2017
Mary G. Antillon of Safford, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was 92 years old. Mary was born on November 15, 1924 in San Jose, AZ, the daughter of Merijildo & Concepcion Chavez Garcia. She was the youngest of eight children. Mary married the love...
Michael Powell
Aug 30, 2017
Michael Wayne Powell, 67, of Sahuarita, AZ, passed away August 30, 2017. He was born August 23, 1950 in Los Angeles, CA to Donald Eugene & Yvonne Tossell Powell. No services are planned at this time.
Nadine Carrasco
Aug 29, 2017
Nadine Polanco Carrasco, 82, of Safford, passed away August 29, 2017 in Tucson, Arizona. She was born June 25, 1935 in Gila, New Mexico to Lucio Sanchez Polanco & Patrocinia Lopez Polanco. Nadine met and married Jose Carrasco on September 23, 1952 and together they raised their family of 9 children; Lenny, Clara, Weda, Cyndi, Albert, Danny, Lencho, Oscar and...
Wheeler Grimes
Aug 29, 2017
Wheeler Grimes, Jr., of Bylas,AZ, passed away August, 29, 2017 in Peridot, AZ. He was born January 1, 1955 in San Carlos, AZ to Wheeler, Sr. & Diane Wesley Grimes. A Wake will be held on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. at the Grimes residence. The funeral service will be held at the Ernest Stanley Memorial Hall on...
Ben Russell
Aug 28, 2017
James Benton "Ben" Russell of Safford, quietly entered into rest on August 28, 2017 at his home with his family beside him. He was born on January 29, 1931 in Julian, California to Wade David Russell and Fern Conrad Russell. Ben is survived by his wife of 27 years, Clydene Russell, daughter Cathy Russell, son Clint Russell, step-daughters Jill Speer...
Dorothy Williams
Aug 27, 2017
Dorothy Williams, 77, of the Gila Valley, entered into rest on Sunday, August 27, 2016. She was born June 9, 1940. Services for Ms. Williams are currently pending and will be announced at a later date.
