Tommy Joseph Swisher, 80, of Monroe, formerly of Jordan Valley and Burns, passed away Nov. 29 at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House in Albany. He was born Feb. 9, 1935, in Nampa, Idaho, to Joseph and Ruth (Peer) Swisher. Tommy graduated from Jordan Valley High School in 1953. In November of 1953, he

Terry Lee “Tex” Thomas passed away Dec. 3 at his home in Hines. Terry was born Feb. 12, 1942, in Winfield, Kan., to Arthur M. and Margaret E. (Horton) Thomas. He attended elementary through high school in Sedan, Kan. After high school, he moved to Texas and worked various jobs, including roughneck