Alvin Eugene Clayborn, a longtime resident of Burns, passed away on his 88th birthday, April 21, 2026. Born in Glover, Okla., to Claude Clayborn and Le Ola Gibson, Alvin was the last of his siblings—Billy, Gilbert, Willie Joe, and Helen—to pass, marking the end of an era for his family. After

Robert Neil Morrison, born Jan. 21, 1948, in Portland, to Robert O. Morrison and Shirley McNeil Morrison, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, leaving a life filled with laughter, adventure, and cherished memories. He attended high school in Burns, before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. He served a

Dorothea Lorraine Howes Purdy passed away at the age of 90, on Apr. 18, 2026 in Garden City, Idaho. She was surrounded by her children in her final hours. Dorothea, known to many as Dorothy, was born Nov. 5 1935 in Wichita, Kan., to Harold Wayne Howes and Hope Lorraine Moyer

Dorothea L. Purdy, age 90, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Garden City, Idaho. She had been a resident in an assisted living home there for almost four years. Services are pending and a full obituary will follow at a later date

Ronnie was born April 8, 1974 to Cliff and Carol Dawson and joined his sister. He went to Washington School from kindergarten to first grade.  The family moved to Adel, Ore., where he went to a 2-room school from 2nd grade to 4th grade. He was the only 4th grader there

Jimmie Jeanette (Hill) Vickers, 71, was born July 21, 1954 to Jim and Carole (Hill, Wallace) Vickers in Coos Bay, and passed away on March 6, 2026 in Eugene. As a child she lived in Empire, Forest Grove, Portland, Redmond and Bend before spending the rest of her school years in

Ethel June Frost Bossuot was born to G. E. (Gearald) and Lois Rossiter Frost in Corvallis, on Oct. 10, 1936 and passed away on April 3, 2026. Ethel joined sisters, Janette Jarvis, Claudia Sandquist at home and later came Jackie Caizza. In the summer time, the girls worked summer jobs including

Al Albertson, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on April 9, 2026, with his devoted wife by his side. Born on March 2, 1942, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Francis and Violette Albertson, Al grew up in Pocatello alongside his siblings Nadine, Kay, and LaRae. From an early age, Al

Glen Allen Catterson, age 86, passed away March 15, 2026 at St. Alfonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho. Glen and his family have been long-time residents of Burns and Harney County. Glen had many friends throughout the county and beyond that he knew and enjoyed spending time with.  There will be a Celebration

Nancy Jo Holbert passed away Feb. 10, 2026 in Redmond, at 77 years old, choosing medical assistance in dying.  She was born in Burns, on Dec. 11, 1948 to A.A. “Bill” and Donna (Reed) Hurlburt. She grew up on the Hurlburt family ranch out near the historic Double-O, attending the single