Death Notice – Betty Jo Pereira Gray Obituary September 4, 2024September 4, 20240 Betty Jo Pereira Gray, was born March 8, 1942, formerly of Burns passed away on Aug. 29, 2024. No services are planned.
Eugene “Geno” T. Houston Jr. 1953 – 2024 Obituary August 28, 2024August 28, 20240 Eugene “Geno” T. Houston Jr. passed away July 27, 2024, at his home in Amargosa Valley, Nev., as a result of the excessive heat in that area. Gene was born to Eugene T. and ClaraBelle Houston on Jan. 3, 1953 in Burns, missing becoming the New Year’s baby by a few
William (Bill) Charles Manning Feb. 25, 1942 – Aug. 9, 2024 Obituary August 21, 2024August 21, 20240 On Aug. 9, 2024, “Bill”, as he was known by many, left his home in Hines after he heard his savior calling him to his heavenly address. We will miss him until we join him there. Born in Dallas, Tex., to William Elmer Manning and Ella Mae (Merchant) Manning. In 1946,
Death Notice – Berniece McGee Obituary August 21, 2024August 21, 20240 Berniece McGee was born March 6, 1932 and passed away on Aug. 11, 2024. No services are planned.
Johnny Michael Prater 1954 – 2024 Obituary August 21, 2024August 21, 20240 Johnny Michael Prater, 69, of Burns, passed away on July 30, 2024. John was born on Nov. 5, 1954 to Bob and Geraldine Prater in San Bernardino, Calif. The family then moved up to Medford. After school, John went on to a successful career in sales as a Construction Sales Manager. He
Anthony John Read 1975-2024 Obituary August 14, 2024August 14, 20240 Anthony John Read, 49, passed away in Casper, Wyo., on Aug. 8, of a heart attack while sleeping. He was born July 26, 1975 in Vancouver, Wash., and graduated from high school in Madras, in 1994. He attended Central Oregon Community College in Bend and in 1996 enlisted in the U.S.
Death Notice – Michael “Lindsey” Wenick Obituary August 14, 2024August 14, 20240 Michael “Lindsey” Wenick, 72, of Seneca, passed away Saturday Aug. 10. There will be a memorial service Sunday, Aug. 18, at 1 p.m., at the Seneca City Hall.
Don “Jiggs” Clinton Barnes 1930 – 2024 Obituary August 7, 2024August 7, 20240 Don “Jiggs” Clinton Barnes, 94, rode his last ride on Aug. 1, 2024. He passed away at home with his wife, eating ice cream in his chair. He was born to Charles Clinton Barnes and Fannie Belle Holloway Barnes on Feb. 21, 1930, with his twin sister Donna. Jiggs and Donna
Richard (Dick) LeRoy Kidwell Sr. 3/6/1938 – 7/17/2024 Obituary July 31, 2024July 31, 20240 Richard was born in Redding, Calif., to Floyd and Imogene (Mace) Kidwell. Shortly after his birth the family moved back to Harney County, where his sister, Lanora, joined the family. He graduated from Burns Union High School and was a lifelong member of the Elks Lodge of Burns. He spent
Donna Novell Gunkel 1932 – 2024 Obituary July 31, 2024July 31, 20240 Donna Novell Gunkel passed away July 13 at the Aspens. She was born in Harper, Ore., on March 18, 1932, to Ada Viola (Johnson) and Auer Curtis. The majority of her life was spent in Burns. When she was very young during a throat surgery she lost the ability to