Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Twin Falls, Idaho and Surrounding Southern Idaho Cities
Cynthia Anne Hamlett
Oct 4, 2012
Cynthia Anne Hamlett, 55, of Twin Falls, passed away October 4, 2012. She was born on July 11, 1957 in Twin Falls, Idaho the daughter of Lehmen and Delores Dale Pitchford. She worked at Amalgamated Sugar Company for over 30 years, holding down many different positions. Cynthia enjoyed the outdoors, camping, hiking and especially playing the piano. Survivors include her...
Brenda Gail Reed
Oct 3, 2012
Brenda Gail Reed 1950 ~ 2012 Hollister Brenda Gail (Sessions) Reed, 61, of Hollister, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2012, at home after a long battle of many medical problems. She was born December 17, 1950 in Florence, South Carolina. She graduated from high school in Jacksonville, Florida. While growing up in Jacksonville, Florida Brenda was a talented classical pianist...
JOIE RAY RATLIFF
Sep 30, 2012
Joie Ray Ratliff , 84 of Twin Falls, Idaho joined his wife, Lorene and other loved ones on September 30, 2012. Joie was the first born of John Virgil and Edith May (Slape) Ratliff. He has five sisters and one brother. Patricia Gatling, Dallas, Texas; Shirley Palmer, Florence, Alabama; Phyllis Arnold, Houston, Texas; Kay McDonald, Shallowater, Texas; Jerry Ratliff, Lubbock,...
Lorayne O. Smith
Sep 30, 2012
Lorayne Orton Smith 1925 -2012 Lorayne Orton Smith was born March 27, 1925, in St. Cloud, MN., the daughter of Herbert O. and Daisy Cooley Orton. A 1943 graduate of Tech High School, St. Cloud, she attended Hamline University, St. Paul, MN, later taking college courses from Idaho State University, Pocatello. On June 30, 1946, she was married to Vernon...
GLENN ELDON BARNES
Sep 29, 2012
Glenn Eldon Barnes, 83, of Twin Falls joined family members with our Heavenly Father on September 29, 2012. Glenn was the 4th of 9 children born to A. Emory and Dorothy Barnes in April of 1929. He grew up in Arco, Idaho, graduated from Arco High School in 1947 and served a mission among the Native American people in the...
Faye Marlene Brown
Sep 23, 2012
Faye Marlene (Dunham) Brown, 80, of Twin Falls, passed away September 23, 2012 at Desert Rose Retirement Center in Twin Falls. She was born on June 2, 1932 in Webster, Wisconsin. She graduated from high school in Kalispell, Montana. Faye married Stanford Dunham and to this union were born four sons. She and Sanford later divorced and she married Karl...
Marian U Keefer
Sep 17, 2012
Parkes Magic Valley Funeral Home 2551 Kimberly Rd. Twin Falls, ID 83301 USA (208) 735-0011 or Fax: (208) 735-0010 Marian U. Keefer 1923 - 2012 Marian U. Keefer, passed away at her home on September 17, 2012. She was born on August 27, 1923 to Dale Udy and Maude Erickson Udy. Marian grew up with her brother and three sisters...
Jerry Leonard Hoover
Sep 16, 2012
Jerry Leonard Hoover passed away in his home Sunday September 16th. He was born in Twin Falls Idaho to Albert and Dolores Hoover on November 22nd 1955. He attended school at Bickel elementary, O'Leary and Twin Falls High School. He met and married the love of his life Pamela Sue Davis on February 25th 1977. They were blessed with two...
ERNEST PLACE
Sep 16, 2012
Ernest Elwood Place, 88, of Twin Falls, passed away September 16, 2012 at his home in Twin Falls. He was born on June 4, 1924 in Gillett, Arkansas, the 6th child of James Gilbert and Leona Mable Carroll Place. His mother passed away at an early age and he was raised by his father's sister Rachel and her husband Elmer...
VIRGINIA MAE PRATT
Sep 12, 2012
Virginia Mae Pratt Born December 6, 1922 in Roberts, Idaho. Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother departed this life on September 12, 2012 to be reunited with her sweetheart. Virginia was the second of four children born to Hamer and Rosella Adams. She spent many hours with her siblings, and developed a very strong bond with them that lasted...
Christian Wayne Skeem
Sep 11, 2012
Christian Wayne Skeem passed away suddenly after a brief illness. He was born November 1, 1956 in Jerome and died September 11, 2012 in Twin Falls. He was preceded in death by both his maternal and paternal grandparents: Charley and Elva Christensen of Wendell and Christian and Irene Skeem of Castleford. His little sister Lori, 18 months his junior, passed...
Lawrence Ivon Golay
Sep 10, 2012
Lawrence Ivon Golay 1925 ~ 2012 Lawrence Ivon Golay, 86, of Twin Falls, died at home September 10, 2012 at his request under the care of Visions Hospice, his son, Brent, and daughter, Judy L. Brown. He was born October 7, 1925 number 10 of eleven children to Eugene and Millie Golay in Conda, Idaho. His parents were dry farmers,...
Karl Brown
Sep 10, 2012
Karl R. Brown was born March 10th, 1925 to Claude & Bertha Brown in Twin Falls, Idaho, the youngest of 4 sons. He developed an interest in airplanes at an early age. He built and flew model airplanes throughout his youth. It was a hobby he enjoyed all his life. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in May of...
Grace E Lane
Sep 9, 2012
Grace Evelyn Lane 1924 ~ 2012 Grace Evelyn Lane, of Brenham, Texas passed away September 9, 2012 at the local S &W Hospital. Born December 23, 1924 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, to parents Harold and Bertha Bevan, Grace was one of three daughters to bless their home. She attended two years of college at Syracuse University. Her first job, she worked...
Grace Mildred Schlaick
Sep 9, 2012
Grace Mildred Schlaick, 91, of Twin Falls, passed away September 9, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 19, 1921 in Stewart, Nebraska the daughter of Pearl and Lillian Beach. Grace took great pride in her home, always keeping it clean and nice. She was deeply devoted to her family. Surviving are her daughter...
Roy Lester Short
Sep 6, 2012
Roy Lester Short December 21, 1921 - September 6, 2012 TWIN FALLS Roy L. Short died peacefully at his home in Twin Falls on Thursday, September 6th at the age of 90 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. Roy was born December 21, 1921 in Noble, Missouri, the 6th of 11 children of Horace & Pearl Short. A few years...
Netta C. Jones
Sep 5, 2012
Attonietta Cecelia "Netta" C. Jones, 97, of Wendell, formerly of Challis, passed away at her home on September 5, 2012. She was born on January 17, 1915 in Clayton, Idaho, the daughter of Marco and Celesta Fontnna Yacomella. Netta married Val Jones on Feb. 15, 1940. Together they raised two daughters. She spent her life as a homemaker. Netta was...
Cecil Darrell Nice
Sep 5, 2012
Cecil Darrell Nice 1948 - 2012 Filer, Idaho Cecil Darrell Nice was born August 10, 1948 in Twin Falls,Idaho to Herman and Ethel Nice. He grewup in Filer, Idaho with siblings Jerry, Betty, Albert, Russell, Jim, Jean, Virginia, and Tony. Cecil graduated from Filer High School in 1967. On Friday, September 13, 1968 he married his high schoolsweetheart, Linda Cox,...


