Adele Tudor Robins Obituary August 7, 2019August 10, 20190 Adele Tudor Robins, 74, passed away unexpectedly July 11 in Portland, surrounded by close family and dear friends. Her varied talents spanned many areas in her life — from rodeo queen and accomplished horsewoman in her early years in Burns, to creative interior architectural designer, to jewelry maker, and on to
Betty L. Davis Obituary August 7, 2019August 10, 20190 Betty L. Davis, 81, longtime resident of Diamond, passed away July 31. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, in the Burns Cemetery. Donations in Betty Davis’ memory may be made to either our community flag fund or Harney County Home Health/Hospice. LaFollette’s Chapel is in charge
Jack W. Covert Obituary July 31, 2019August 2, 20190 Jack William Covert, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away July 25. Jack had been married to his wife, Jean Covert, for almost 54 years. Together, they had two daughters, Cynthia Spencer and Jacquiline Silverman. He has three grandchildren, Mike Covert, Madison Silverman, and Ariel Silverman, and one great-grandson,
Barbara Ann Heinz 1949-2019 Obituary July 24, 2019July 25, 20190 Barbara Ann Heinz passed away April 12 at St. Alfonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho. Barbara was born May 3, 1949. Barbara is survived by her brother, George, and his wife, Jeanne; nephew, George Jr., and his wife, Carol; niece, Amanda, and her husband, Jerry Lewellen; foster sister, Elizabeth Lane; John Devitt; great-nieces,
Celebration of Life — Bonnie Barrett Wood Obituary July 24, 2019July 25, 20190 Family and friends of Bonnie Barrett Wood (Aug. 15, 1930 — Dec. 22, 2018): Please join us in remembrance of Bonnie and the celebration of a life well lived. The celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Valley Golf Club in Hines.
Cutters seeking scholarship applicants by Aug. 15 Community News Youth July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 Photo by RICK VETTER The High Desert Cutters will be holding their scholarship cutting Saturday, July 20, at the Bell A Ranch. Attention college or trade school students! High Desert Cutters (HDC) club is offering scholarships to Harney County students. Applications need to be submitted by Aug. 15. To obtain an application,
Dennis and Doreen Richardson 1928-2019 Obituary July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 Dennis (Red) Henry Richardson’s journey began Feb. 19, 1928, in Vale. He was born to Henry Lon Richardson and Velfa Frances Byerley Richardson. Dennis, 91, passed away June 29, with his family surrounding him. Dennis grew up with an older sister, Mariam Anna Culp. Dennis attended Burns Union High School, and
Memorial service — Sidney Spink Obituary July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 Sidney Spink, 71, passed away July 9 at Harney District Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Aug. 31, at Faith Baptist Church in Hines. Contributions in Sid’s memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital and/or the Harney County Hospital Foundation Fund. Donations can be mailed to LaFollette’s
Death notice — Jess Acree Obituary July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 Jess Acree, 64, passed away in his sleep July 14. Jess was born June 12, 1955. He is survived by his girlfriend and ex-wife of 40 years, Lise Acree; sister, Monie Ayers, and her husband, Warren Ayers; a brother and sister-in-law and their family; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in
Death notice — Ken Reynolds Obituary July 17, 2019July 17, 20190 Ken Reynolds passed away July 3. He was born in April 1942. At Ken’s request, there will be no services. A full obituary will follow at a later date.