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Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Delwin Dixon
Mar 23, 2020
Delwin Tra Dixon of Thatcher, passed away on March 23, 2020. He was born on September 20, 1964, in Safford, AZ to parents Delwin W. Dixon & Martha Shiflet Dixon. No services are planned.
Pamela Casillas
Mar 20, 2020
Pamela E. Casillas (Wriston), 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Safford, Az after a courageous battle with cancer. Entering the gates of Heaven to become one of God's angels, she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Pam was born on March 28, 1943, in Baltimore, MD to Richard Thompson and Arlene Violet...
Adelia Upshaw
Mar 19, 2020
Adelia Upshaw, 67 of Bylas, entered into rest on Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Safford. She was born on February 13, 1953, in San Carlos, AZ to Lee Hinton and Dora Hazzle Hinton. A wake will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2020, beginning at 6:00 a.m. at the Upsahw residence in Bylas followed by the funeral service at 1:00...
Susie Gale
Mar 13, 2020
Susie Frances Nelson (Gale) was born in DeKalb, Texas on November 10, 1923, to Zeddie Newton Nelson & Usrley Bell Moore Nelson. She passed away on March 13, 2020, at her home in Safford, Arizona with family by her side. Susie was the 5th child of 6 siblings and also the youngest of 4 sisters. When Susie was 14, her...
Joseph Sedgeman
Mar 11, 2020
Joseph "Joe" Paul Sedgeman of Thatcher, passed away on March 11, 2020, at the age of 66. He was born on January 26, 1954, in Yokohama, Japan to parents Jospeh Sedgeman, Jr. & Elvera Bacho Sedgeman and his brother Brian. Joe graduated from Bisbee High School in 1971 and went on to Eastern Arizona College, graduating in 1973. After meeting...
Georgene Francis
Mar 11, 2020
Georgene Dolores Francis entered into eternal life with her daughters by her side on the evening of March 11, 2020. She was born on December 16, 1943, in Safford to George Lopez and Maria Ibarra Lopez. Georgene had a spirit like none other, she enjoyed remembering and talking about the old days when life was simpler. Her recipes weren't written...
Lois Chacon
Mar 7, 2020
Lois Farley Chacon entered into rest in Alpine, AZ at the home of her daughter, on March 7, 2020, at the age of 77, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 4, 1942, in Safford, AZ to Richard Melvin Farley and Ruby Edna Foote Farley. Lois was a loving mother to her 4 children and she spent...
Mary Snyder
Mar 7, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Snyder of Thatcher, Arizona, passed away in Tucson on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at the age of 57 after suffering from a stroke. She was born in Herkimer, New York on July 6, 1962, to Earl Charles Backell & Myrtis Ann Chrisman Backell. No services are planned at this time.
Maria Garcia
Mar 3, 2020
Maria Garcia of Safford, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. She was born on December 23, 1958, in Agua Prieta, Mexico to parents Gabriel Leon Romo and Carmen Leon Davalos with siblings; Jose, Baldemar, Joel, Adan, Julian, Alfredo, Ignacio, Ramona, and Francisca. Maria married Adan Garcia in 1982 and was a stay at home mother of 3 children;...
Glenda Humphrey
Mar 2, 2020
Glenda "Elaine" Humphrey, 71, of Pima, Arizona passed away March 2, 2020, at her home. Elaine was born on October 11, 1948, in Morenci, Arizona to Raymond and Manda "Irene" West. She attended Morenci High School and graduated in 1966. Following graduation, she married the love of her life, Charlie Humphrey on September 2, 1966, in Morenci, Arizona where Charlie...
Loren Wright
Mar 2, 2020
Loren Dale Wright, Sr. of Bylas passed away on March 2, 2020. He was born on April 19, 1985. The wake will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 4:00 pm at the Wright residence. The funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at 1:00 pm in Stanley Hall. Following the funeral services, the interment will...
Martha Baca
Feb 29, 2020
Martha Madrigal Baca of Duncan, entered into rest on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at her casita in Duncan. She was born on August 11, 1941, in Carney, New Mexico to parents Crisanto Madrigal & Theresa Jaramillo Madrigal with siblings; Luciana, Socorro, Brigido, Daniel, Marcos, Lupe, and Margie. Martha graduated from Duncan High School in 1959 and on January 9, 1963,...
James Allred
Feb 29, 2020
James M. Allred, 85, of Thatcher, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was born in Thatcher on March 26, 1934, to parents Joseph W. Allred and Maybell Hoopes Allred and spent his entire life there. James married his beloved wife Eva on December 23, 1976, in Chihuahua, Mexico, having one daughter, Rhyonda Lee Allred. He was a rancher...
Solon Beals
Feb 29, 2020
Solon Gale Beals, 89 of Pima, AZ, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at his home in Pima with his loving family at his side. Solon was born on June 8, 1930, in Pima, to Charles Solon and Roziel Cluff Beals. He attended Pima High School and graduated in the Class of 1948. He married Della Larson, on July...
Peter Malloy
Feb 27, 2020
Peter Malloy of Safford passed away on February 27, 2020. He was born on September 20, 1968, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Peter Grant Malloy & Sharon Ann Moncrief. No services are planned.
Carol Jackson
Feb 26, 2020
Carol Margaret Jackson of Central, Arizona passed into eternity on February 26, 2020, at the age of 87 with her loving family at her side. She was born the 11th of 12 children to parents George Albert Bigler & Harriett Emily Elmer Bigler on January 9, 1933, in Central, Arizona. Carol graduated from Thatcher High School in the spring of...
Michael Heard
Feb 24, 2020
Michael Ray Heard of Safford passed away on February 24, 2020, at the age of 46. He was born to Billie Ray Heard & Vera Jennings Heard on November 15, 1973, in Safford, Arizona. A graveside service will be held at the Lebanon Cemetery on Friday, March 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m.
Etheleen Moses
Feb 22, 2020
Etheleen G. Moses of Bylas, passed away on February 22, 2020, in Scottsdale, AZ at the age of 68. She was born on November 18, 1951, in Safford, AZ to parents Grey D. Goseyun & Daisy Hinton Goseyun. A wake will be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020 beginning at 4:30 at the Moses residence in Bylas with the funeral...
Amber Reyes
Feb 22, 2020
Amber Lien Reyes was born on August 24, 1993, in Maryland and she entered into rest on February 21, 2020, at the age of 26 in Tucson, Arizona. A memorial will be held on March 14, 2020, at The Sheperd of the Hill located in Morenci Arizona. The Memorial service will begin at 1:00 pm.
Jane Schlittenhardt
Feb 20, 2020
Jane Schlittenhardt was born on October 22, 1936, in Nebraska and entered into rest on February 20, 2020, in Safford, Arizona at the age of 83. She is survived by her kids: Kim (Don) Lackner, Mike (Natalie) Schlittenhardt, Pam (Gail) Peterson and 11 Grandchildren, 27 Great-grandchildren, and 1 Great-great-grandchild. There will be a visitation on Monday, March 2, 2020, at...
