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Rhett James Latham

Rhett James Latham

Jan 25, 2010

Rhett James Latham, 38, of Twin Falls passed away January 25, 2010 in Twin Falls. He was born on October 22, 1971 in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Jim Latham and Colleen Hann Latham. He worked in the auto sale industry and presently was working for Rob Green Auto Group. He was fun loving man who enjoyed his friends....

Irene Wiseman

Irene Wiseman

Jan 22, 2010

Irene Lillian Wiseman Irene Lillian Wiseman, 90, of Twin Falls, died Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls. She was born Irene Lillian Scott in Kimberly, Idaho, on May 12, 1919. She was the daughter of Paul W. Scott and Lillian Martin Scott. Irene graduated from Hansen High School in 1938. She then attended the Albion State...

John Alma Rose

John Alma Rose

Jan 17, 2010

John Alma Rose, 79 of Twin Falls, passed away January 17, 2010 at his home. John was born October 19, 1930 in Chester, Idaho, the son of George and Edna Fisk Rose. He graduated from St. Anthony High School, and served in both the Air Force and the U.S. Navy. He received an Honorable Discharge from both. John then moved...

Dorothy Lee Keaton

Dorothy Lee Keaton

Jan 16, 2010

Dorothy Lee Keaton was born on Dec. 23, 1928 in the West Virginia mining town of Hotchkiss. She was the oldest of 7 children born to Elliot and Ada Birchfield. She attended the local one room school and later attended high school in the nearby town of Sophia. On June 4, 1946, Dorothy married Clinton Ray Keaton and devoted the...

Maida Hanchey

Maida Hanchey

Jan 14, 2010

TWIN FALLS - A large, extended family gathered throughout the week at the home of Maida E. (Hinson) Hanchey to bid her farewell, and to comfort one another. Surrounded by her loved ones, she died early Thursday morning, January 14 at the age of 91. Wife of the late William J. Hanchey, she was also the loving mother of: Billie...

Floyd Allan Finney

Floyd Allan Finney

Jan 13, 2010

Floyd Allan Finney 1936 - 2010 Floyd Allan Finney, 73 passed away January 13, 2010 of cancer at his home in Kimberly, ID. He was the eldest child of Floyd A. and Evelyn (Skeels) Finney and was descended from Woodland founding pioneers Austin and Sarah George. Floyd graduated from Kamiah High School in 1954 and then attended the University of...

Nellie Viola Anderson

Nellie Viola Anderson

Jan 6, 2010

Nellie V. "Babe" Anderson 1913 - 2009 Nellie Viola "Babe" Anderson, 96 of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully at her home. Nellie was born December 5, 1913 in Vesta, Nebraska, the daughter and 13th child of George Thomas and Mary (Marsh) Mason. Her mother died in 1921 when Nellie was 8 years old, and she then was assigned the...

Donna Ellen Wilson-Nelson

Donna Ellen Wilson-Nelson

Jan 2, 2010

KIMBERLY - Donna Ellen Wilson Nelson of Kimberly, Idaho, died at her home Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, of complications of diabetes and MS. She was born Dec. 29, 1943, in Ketchum, Idaho, to James Morse Wilson and Irene Early Wilson. She attended Ketchum and Hailey schools. She worked as a secretary until she married Ron Nelson. They were later divorced....

Kevin John Hebdon

Kevin John Hebdon

Jan 2, 2010

POCATELLO - Kevin John Hebdon, 52, of Pocatello, passed away Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, in Twin Falls, Idaho, of a lingering illness. Kevin was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on Jan. 10, 1957, the son of Kendall Henry Hebdon and MarVilla Riggs Hebdon. In Pocatello, Kevin was active in 4-H and Scouting, earning the rank of Eagle Scout. He enjoyed the...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

Jan 2, 2010

A peaceful man filled with kindness toward others has passed from us. Edward R. "Ted" Smith, a longtime resident of Twin Falls and beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, departed this life at his home Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on Oct. 23, 1917, to Leigh V. and Mary Smith....

Matthew Bryce Ford

Matthew Bryce Ford

Jan 2, 2010

Today our family suffered a terrific loss. Our daddy, son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend was called home to our Lord. Matthew Bryce Ford, passed on to heaven on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, following a brief but sudden illness. We know he is now safe with his little girl, Paigelyn, playing in heaven. Matt was born on a very...

Doris Velene Esquivel

Doris Velene Esquivel

Dec 31, 2009

Doris V. Esquivel left this earthly home for her home in Heaven on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009. Doris would have been 77 years old on Jan. 4, 2010. She was born Jan. 4, 1933, in Stillwater, Payne County, Okla. Doris was a simple person who lived a simple life. She enjoyed cooking good meals and doing crossword puzzles. Her husband,...

Kermit Jenkins

Kermit Jenkins

Dec 30, 2009

Kermit C. Jenkins Kermit C. Jenkins, age 93, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls after a brief illness. He was born in Lexington, Ark., on Dec. 18, 1916, to W.C. and Mary Ann Jenkins. He married the love of his life, Colia M. Adair, on Oct. 5, 1954. At age...

Lawrence Kuykendall

Lawrence Kuykendall

Dec 29, 2009

Lawrence Mull Kuykendall, 95, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, peacefully at the Jerome Hospice House in Jerome, Idaho. Lawrence was born March 11, 1914, in Anthony, Kan., the son and fourth child of six born to Matthew Oscar and Minnie Elizabeth Mull Kuykendall. He moved with his family in 1919 from Kansas to Idaho. He...

Perry Dyke

Perry Dyke

Dec 26, 2009

FILER - Perry Edward Dyke was born June 15, 1917, in Union Village, Vt., to Charles and Jennet Dyke, and died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Perry spent his childhood in Vermont and New Hampshire. He worked as a machinist until the beginning of World War II, when he enlisted in the armed forces. Perry served in the Air Force from...

Lloyd Smith

Lloyd Smith

Dec 21, 2009

Lloyd William Smith, 49, of Twin Falls, passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, at University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born Jan. 27, 1960, in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of Homer and Dorothy Smith. He attended high school in Twin Falls and married the love of his life, Joyce Holland, on Feb. 5,...

Edith Robertson

Edith Robertson

Dec 20, 2009

Edith Clark Robertson, a civic leader and daughter of Twin Falls pioneers, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in the log house that she built with her husband, Thomas Macon (Tim) Robertson Jr., in the 1930s. She was 92. Edith was born in Twin Falls on May 27, 1917. Her parents, David F. and Nellie B. Clark, came to Twin Falls...

Laurel Jeannine Harmon

Laurel Jeannine Harmon

Dec 16, 2009

Laurel Janine Harmon, 59, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. She was born Feb. 21, 1950, in Twin Falls, to Charles and Rosalie Francin Harmon. She worked in agriculture for approximately 30 years. Laurel was an outdoor girl, nature-lover and an avid gardener. She always kept an eye on the environment...

James LeRoy Twiss

James LeRoy Twiss

Dec 13, 2009

James LeRoy Twiss, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center, with his wife of almost 50 years by his side. Jim was born to Roy and Faye Twiss on Sept. 24, 1938. He grew up in Paul, Idaho, and graduated from Minico High School in 1956. He was the first of three brothers and one...

Reva Simmons

Reva Simmons

Dec 12, 2009

KIMBERLY - Reva Janett Simm-ons, 86, of Kimberly, passed away Satur-day, Dec. 12, 2009. She was born Nov. 24, 1923, the daughter of John Albert and Mary Jane Martin. Reva was raised in Archer, Idaho. Reva married Rowl "Thain" Simmons in Archer in 1941. Together the couple had seven children, six daughters and one son. They moved the family to...

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