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Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Ken Crockett
Mar 8, 2019
Arthur Kenneth Crockett "Ken" 72, of Thatcher passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019, at his home in Thatcher. He was born on January 28, 1947, in Safford to Kenneth "A" and Anita May Jacobson Crockett. He married Mary Denise Filetti in the Mesa Arizona Temple on June 15, 1971. Ken attended school in the Gila Valley and graduated from...
Hazel Radke
Mar 6, 2019
Hazel June Radke passed away after a long battle with dementia at the age of 80 on March 6, 2019. She was born in Mesa, AZ to Tomas N. & Pearl York Watkins on November 12, 1938. Services are pending at this time and will be announced as they become available.
Evelyn Stacey
Mar 2, 2019
Evelyn R. Stacey, formerly of Clifton, AZ, passed away March 2, 2019 in Gilbert, AZ at the age of 94. She was born on February 8, 1925 in Waubay, South Dakota to parents John & Anna Rumpza Zakrzewski with siblings Esther, Ronald, Arnold, David, Donald, Raymond, Henry, Leonard, John, Art, Richard, Roger, Marie & Clara. She attended school at Hill...
Andrea Griffith
Mar 1, 2019
Andrea Leigh Webb Griffith, whose goodness and music nurtured the lives of all those who were around her, passed away on March 1, 2019. She was born to Doris Herlihy Webb and Merle Winslow Webb on January 4, 1947, in Tucson, Arizona. She grew up in Tucson, where she graduated from Catalina High School. She and her younger sister Virginia...
Leslie Ballard
Feb 27, 2019
Leslie Brown Ballard, 89, of Thatcher AZ, passed away in his home on February 27, 2019 . Leslie was born May 29, 1929 in Prairie Hill, Texas to Lindsey Clyde Ballard and Lucille Edith Brown Ballard. Leslie's siblings are L.C., Fred, James and Jack. Leslie graduated High School in 1948. Shortly after graduation, he served his country as a Fireman...
Dora Hinton
Feb 26, 2019
Dora Hinton of Bylas, passed away in Globe, Arizona at the age of 86. Dora was born May 5, 1932 to Henry Hizzer and Grace Reede. Dora's siblings were Lee Hinton Jr., Wilford Hinton, Adelva Upshaw, Ophelia Pike, Patrick Hinton, Dale Hinton, Sharon Hinton and Brenda Hooke. A Wake will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 6:00 a.m....
Marcella Barnes
Feb 18, 2019
Marcella Barnes of Pima, Arizona, passed away February 18, 2019 in Safford at the age of 79. Marcella was born May 21, 1939 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Ernest Steve Williams & Carrie Daffin. Marcella's siblings were Calvin, Fonnie, Dewey, Hubey, Waylon, Wanda June and Jimmy Dale. The family moved to Arizona settling in Pima where Marcella attended school receiving her...
James Donovan
Feb 14, 2019
James Curtis Donovan of Safford, passed away at his home on February 14, 2019. He was born August 27, 1949 in Syracuse, New York to James & Shirley Sliter Donovan. No services are planned.
Wilmyth Nielsen
Feb 12, 2019
Wilmyth Jane Nielsen passed away on February 12th, 2019. There will be a graveside service on Friday, March 22nd at 1:00 PM at the Central Cemetery.
Parker Lynch
Feb 11, 2019
Parker Ray Lynch was born on January 31, 1994 in Woodbridge, Virginia to Shannon and James Lynch, and was the youngest of their five children: Jameson, Christopher, Samantha and Courtney. Shortly after his birth, the family traveled across the country and settled in Mesa, Arizona, where Parker was baptized and raised in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
Leland McCormick
Feb 6, 2019
Leland Howard McCormick entered into eternal rest on February 6th, 2019 in Safford, Arizona. He born on March 11, 1934 in Douglas, Arizona to Lewis & Lillian Eldredge McCormick. Leland joined the United States Air Force and honorably served our country from 1954 until 1958. No services are planned at this time.
Samuel Williams
Feb 6, 2019
Samuel "Sammy" Lee Williams passed away of natural causes at his home on February 6, 2019, at the age of 83. Sam was born on January 27, 1936, in Luna, New Mexico and was the third of six children born to Samuel Houston & Gladys J. Irwin Williams. He attended Morenci High School where he participated in football and track....
Roxsanna Black
Feb 5, 2019
Roxie Black, age 76 of Fort Thomas passed away at her home on February 5, 2019. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was born on September 9, 1942 in Mesa, AZ and raised in Clifton, AZ by her parents, Dick and LaPreel (Hancock) Goodman. She had one brother, Joe Goodman, Sr. She...
Edrise Parrish
Feb 3, 2019
Edrise Parrish was born November 16th, 1931 and entered eternal rest on February 3rd, 2019. Funeral arrangements are currently pending.
David Goseyun
Feb 2, 2019
David Dan Goseyun was born February 14th, 1936 and entered eternal rest on February 2nd, 2019. A viewing will be held Monday, February 11th, 2019 at 4:00 PM at a private residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 12th, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the Light House Assembly of God Church in Bylas, Arizona followed by Interment in Bylas...
Thomas Williams
Feb 1, 2019
Thomas Jamison Williams, Jr., of Show Low, Arizona, passed away February 1, 2019 in Safford, Arizona at the age of 24. He was born November 23, 1994 in Yuma, Arizona to Thomas Jamison Williams, Sr. & Rachel Callis Willliams. No services are planned at this time.
Kathryn Woods
Feb 1, 2019
Kathryn Leavirne Woods, resident of Myrtle Creek Oregon for past 42 years, passed away February 1, 2019 in Roseburg, Oregon, at the age of 83. Kathryn was born April 19, 1935, in Globe AZ to John Adair Gibson & Idell Mack Gibson with brothers John, Jerry, & Henry Gibson and sisters Marsha Lupo & Nada Sullivan. "Kathy" married William Levi...
Scott Snow
Jan 31, 2019
Scott Dean Snow of Safford passed away at the age of 57. He was the son of Samuel Snow III born on May 31, 1961 in Whittier, CA with siblings Kim & Don Snow. Scott attended school at Fort Pierce Central High. He moved to Arizona with his sons Eric, Brian & Tyler and began working for Freeport as a...
Jack Cox
Jan 30, 2019
Jack Craig Cox, of Safford, passed away at the age of 86. He was born August 19, 1932. No services are planned.
Johnny Ochoa
Jan 30, 2019
Johnny Rojas Ochoa, 69, of Safford, passed away January 30, 2019 in Safford. He was born September 30, 1949 in Beeville, Texas to Stephanie Rojas Ochoa. He will be laid to rest on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Safford Cemetery.
