Obituaries.Byline: The Register-Guard Floy Jones FLORENCE - The funeral was Aug. 13 for Floy Mae Jones of Florence, who died Aug. 8 from injuries received in a car accident. She was 80. Jones was born Dec. 23, 1921, in Scotland, Ark., to James and Mary Egger Berry. She married Marlin Jones in Arkansas on Dec. 21, 1940. He died in 1977. She attended school in Scotland and lived in Mobile, Ala., until 1950, when she moved to Mapleton. She settled in Florence in 1996 and worked in a doctor's office in Mapleton and at U.S. Plywood, Champion International and the A&W in Florence. She enjoyed children and her church. Survivors include six daughters, Evelyn Young and Barbara Beckner, both of Salem, Betty Lowder and Linda Kallas, both of Mapleton, Marilyn Rudisell of Klamath Falls Klamath Falls, city (1990 pop. 17,737), seat of Klamath co., SW Oreg., at the southern tip of Upper Klamath Lake; inc. 1905. It is the processing and distribution center of a lumber, livestock, and farm area. and Renee Jones of Emmett, Idaho Emmett is a city in Gem County, Idaho, United States. The population was 5,490 at the 2000 census. It is the county seatGR6 and the only city in the county. The city was home to a Boise Cascade manufacturing facility which closed in 2001. ; a son, Joe Jones of Creswell; four brothers, Garner Eldon and Leon Berry, both of Arkansas, Hersel Berry of Mapleton and Lloyd Berry of Washington; a sister, Ruby Vaughn of Eugene; 18 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. A son, Grant Sexton III, died previously. Burial was at Pacific Sunset Cemetery in Florence. Burns' Riverside Chapel/Florence Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to Life Flight, the American Society for Cancer Research or the Florence Humane Society A humane society is a group that aims to stop animal suffering due to cruelty or other reasons. Examples Examples of humane societies include: The Humane Society of the United States, Peninsula Humane Society, American Humane which was founded in 1877 as a network of . Evelyn Screen Evelyn Ellan Screen of Eugene died Aug. 12 of age-related causes. She was 86. Screen was born July 18, 1916, in Hutchinson, Kan., to Ulysses and Ella Sprouse Childs. She married Alfred "Mike" Screen in a bank vault in Little Rock, Ark., on March 15, 1941. He died April 9 of this year. She graduated from high school in Johnson, Kan., and moved to Eugene in 1945. She was a homemaker until graduating from A-Arts Beauty College in Eugene and becoming a beautician at Lou's Beauty Lounge in Eugene. She was a beautician for 14 years and also operated a restaurant in Prescott, Ariz., before returning to Eugene. After retirement, she began travelling with the "Fun in the Sun Tours" motor home caravan. She especially enjoyed traveling to Mexico. She was a gifted painter and enjoyed crocheting, singing, sewing, flowers, reading and cuddling with her Chihuahua "Buddy." She was a member of the Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. Church of Christ and the Eagles Aerie No. 275. She is survived by her daughter, Michelyn Nichols of Eugene; two sons, Michael Screen and Riki Screen, both of Eugene; two sisters, Theda Ivy of Eugene and Irene Treegallas of Yuma, Ariz.; four grandchildren and one great- grandchild. No services are planned. Inurnment will be at Willamette National Cemetery Willamette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Clackamas County, Oregon, about 10 miles southeast of the city of Portland, Oregon. It encompasses 269.4 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 126,561 interments. in Portland. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the Disabled American Veterans The Disabled American Veterans, or DAV, is an organization for disabled veterans that helps them and their families through various means. It currently has over 1.2 million members. The DAV was controversial during the 2006 election cycle. . Effie Allen Effie Ethel Allen of Eugene died Aug. 11 of age-related causes. She was 90. Allen was born March 11, 1912, in Oakland, Calif., to Richard and Gladys Attwood Gibson. She attended college and majored in psychology. She moved to Eugene in 1957. She was a homemaker and worked as a handwriting analyst. Her interests included metaphysical philosophy, gardening and cultivating friendships. Survivors include a stepson step·son n. A spouse's son by a previous union. stepson Noun a son of one's husband or wife by an earlier relationship Noun 1. , Kent Westwood of Laytonville, Calif.; and a sister, Billie Lucas of Rogue River Rogue River A river, about 322 km (200 mi) long, rising in the Cascade Range of southwest Oregon and flowing generally south and southwest to the Pacific Ocean. . Her husband, Eric Allen
No services are planned. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the Eugene Mission. Mary Wills-King A celebration of life will be held Aug. 16 for Mary C. Wills-King of Eugene, who died Aug. 12 of age-related causes. She was 79. Wills-King was born May 12, 1923, in Anselmo, Neb., to Alpha and Violet Deal Allbright. After graduating from high school, she attended nursing school. She was a Nebraska state bowling champion in the 1950s. She married Homer Wills in Nebraska on Dec. 26, 1945. He died July 30, 1991. She married Ed King in Eugene. They later divorced. Wills-King moved to the Eugene area in 1960. She worked as a waitress at Hamburger Heaven, The Original Pancake House and Lucky Logger. Her interests included bingo, knitting, cooking, traveling and collecting salt and pepper shakers Salt and pepper shakers are condiment holders used in Western culture that are designed to allow food eaters to distribute edible salt and ground pepper.[1] This is a conjoined term for salt shaker and pepper shaker. . She also enjoyed spending time "Spending Time" is the first single released by Christian artist Stellar Kart. The lyrics describe the band members desire to spend "more time with God". "Sometimes it’s a real struggle to spend time with God. with her grandchildren, playing bridge and walking on the beach. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, the Elks Lodge and the Women's International Bowling Congress The Women's International Bowling Congress (WIBC) was an organization for women bowlers formed in 1917 as a counterpart to the American Bowling Congress (ABC). In 2005, the WIBC merged with the ABC and the Young American Bowling Alliance (YABA) to form the United States . Survivors include a daughter, Geri Patrick of Veneta; a son, Melvin Wills of Eugene; a stepdaughter step·daugh·ter n. A spouse's daughter by a previous union. stepdaughter Noun a daughter of one's husband or wife by an earlier relationship Noun 1. , Mildred Lewis of Bandon; two brothers, Charles Allbright and Claude Allbright, both of Nebraska; a sister, Dona Daharsh of Eugene; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A daughter, Shirley Mortensen, died July 10, 1996. A stepson, LeRoy Wills, also died previously. Friday's service will be at 10:30 a.m. at Lane Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Eugene. Inurnment will be at Lane Memorial Gardens. Susan Dyson Susan Diane Dyson of Eugene died Aug. 10 of cancer. She was 51. Dyson was born Oct. 3, 1950, in Portland to Warren and Muriel Winship Friar. She attended local schools and was a member of the last graduating class of St. Francis High School in Eugene in 1968. She enjoyed camping, fishing, reading, yard work and playing the Oregon Lottery. She especially enjoyed her pets, Harley and Buddy. Survivors include her husband, Stephen; two sons, John Mathews and Jeff Shely, both of Springfield; two daughters, Brandi Young of New Braunfels, Texas New Braunfels (pronounced "Brawnfells") is a city in Texas in the United States. Braunfels means "brown rock" in German; the city is named for Braunfels, in Germany. In 2000, its population was 36,494, while in 2005 the U.S. , and Jodi Bartberger of New Mexico; two brothers, David Friar of Mesa, Ariz., and John Friar of Forest Grove; a stepsister, Lynn Holmquist of Eugene; and two grandchildren. At Dyson's request, no services will be held. Andreason's Cremation cremation, disposal of a corpse by fire. It is an ancient and widespread practice, second only to burial. It has been found among the chiefdoms of the Pacific Northwest, among Northern Athapascan bands in Alaska, and among Canadian cultural groups. & Burial Service in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, . Louie Moss CRESWELL - The graveside grave·side n. The area beside a grave. service will be held Aug. 15 for Louie C. Moss of Creswell, who died Aug. 10 of age-related causes. He was 87. Moss was born March 19, 1915, in Drasco, Ark., to Albert and Laura Dill Moss. He married his wife, Dora, in Lebanon on Nov. 27, 1942. He served in the Army in New Guinea and the South Pacific during World War II and was discharged with the rank of sergeant. He lived in Drasco, Coquille co·quille n. A scallop-shaped dish or a scallop shell in which various seafood dishes are browned and served. [French, from Latin conch , Lebanon and Canyonville before settling in the Creswell area 32 years ago. He worked at a plywood mill for 20 years and with the Fish and Wildlife Service for 11 years. He enjoyed fishing and pulling weeds and was a volunteer landscaper at Creswell Elementary School. The school honored his service with an outstanding citizenship award. He was a member of the Creswell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4039. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Wyvonna Manwill of Creswell; two sons, Louie Jr. of Tacoma and Donn of Reno, Nev.; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Thursday's service will be at 11 a.m. at the Creswell Pioneer Cemetery. Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove is in charge of arrangements. Carol Roberts COTTAGE GROVE - A memorial Mass will be held Aug. 16 for Carol Louise Roberts of Cottage Grove, who died Aug. 6 from a congenital heart defect Noun 1. congenital heart defect - a birth defect involving the heart birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth at age 60. Roberts was born April 25, 1942, in Boston to Raymond and Ann Roberts. She lived in San Francisco for more than 40 years before moving to Cottage Grove 10 years ago. She received an associate degree from San Francisco City College and bachelor's and master's degrees from San Francisco State University • • [ . She worked as a teacher and was involved in education for many years. She enjoyed animals, decorating for the holidays, reading, music and watching videos. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church General Our Lady’s church was designed by a Catholic Priest Fr Benedict Williamson. It is a masterpiece of light and space. Its soaring classical columns and Romanesque arches give it a height and grandeur that make it look deceptively large. in Cottage Grove. A recitation rec·i·ta·tion n. 1. a. The act of reciting memorized materials in a public performance. b. The material so presented. 2. a. Oral delivery of prepared lessons by a pupil. b. of the rosary will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Cottage Grove. Friday's Mass will be held at noon at the church. Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Michael Simpson VENETA - A celebration of life will be held Aug. 15 for Michael Harrison Simpson of Veneta, who died Aug. 9 at age 52. His family chose not to list the cause of death. Simpson was born Jan. 6, 1950, in Chillicothe, Mo., to William and Virginia Simpson. He married his wife, Danielle, in Veneta on Jan. 10, 1998. He graduated from Chillicothe High School and served in the Navy. He moved to the Veneta area seven years ago and worked as mechanic and maintenance engineer at Grandview Rehabilitation and Specialty Care in Junction City. He enjoyed hot rods and fishing. Survivors include his wife; his mother, Virginia Pridemore of Chillicothe; his stepmother, Sharon Simpson of Chillicothe; six daughters, Jenifer Lee of Braymer, Mo., and Chelsea, Samantha, Jenelle, Emily and Michaela, all of Veneta; a son, Christopher of Veneta; two brothers, Scott Simpson and Junior Rounkles, both of Chillicothe; six sisters, Amy, Carmen Carmen throws over lover for another. [Fr. Lit.: Carmen; Fr. Opera: Bizet, Carmen, Westerman, 189–190] See : Faithlessness Carmen the cards repeatedly spell her death. [Fr. , Penny, Shanda, Vicki and Brenda, all of Chillicothe; and four grandchildren. Thursday's celebration will be held at 4 p.m. at the Olivet Baptist Church in Veneta. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the Olivet Baptist Church. |
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