January 22, 2009
Fred Crowley, age 84, of the Sweet Home area died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at his home. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....January 13, 2009
Robert "Bob" Ratter, age 66, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. He was born on March 12, 1942 in Portland, Oregon; the son of Robert and Karen (Bruhn) Ratter. Bob grew up in Portland and attended Madison High School and Benson-Polyte...Mildred Lora Davenport (Miller)
January 10, 2009
Mildred Lora Davenport, age 92, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. She was born in Japton, Arkansas to Jessie James and Sarah Rose Etta (Eubanks) Miller. She moved from Arkansas to Texas in 1937, and then returned to Arkansas in 1939. In 1941, sh...December 21, 2008
Vickie Belle VanEpps-Pitts, age 45, of Lebanon died December 21, 2008. She was born on October 5, 1963; the daughter of John and Norma Jean (Peterson) VanEpps. Vickie grew up in Crawfordsville and moved later to the Lebanon area. Vickie enjoyed...December 19, 2008
Lois Louise (Main) Ward, age 73, of Sweet Home died December 19, 2008 at her home. She was born on July 4, 1935 in Shelbyville, Illinois; the daughter of Alford and Louise (Kahlhammer) Main. She was raised and attended school in Fruitland and Paye...December 11, 2008
Dennis W. Day, age 68, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday morning. He was born in Rochester, New York to Robert Donald and Shirley (Tinnear) Day. He grew up in Brockport, New York, where in 1970 he established his first HVAC business with the ...December 11, 2008
Howard Miller, age 90, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at his home. He was born on September 7, 1918 in Stipek, Montana; the son of Martin and Fannie Miller. He was raised in Colorado. Howard came to Sweet Home, Oregon in 1946 where he ...December 8, 2008
Claude Artie Thomas, age 85, died on Monday. He was born in Oak Creek, Arizona to Albert Marion and Artie Mincie (Poteet) Thomas. He served in World War II from 1942 to 1945. He was honorably discharged on December 8, 1945 and received his Purple ...December 7, 2008
Curtis Don Wilkerson, age 57, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in Sweet Home to Robert Bervin and Rosa Lou Williams. He was a long-time resident of Sweet Home. He worked as a construction roofer. He once attended the Baptist Ch...Darlene Anice McDaniel (Everett)
December 4, 2008
Darlene Anice McDaniel, age 53, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. She was born in Stockton, California to Clifford O. and Mildred Bernice (Bobo) Everett. She lived in Sweet Home for the past eight years. She loved Oregon and all the trees. She l...December 2, 2008
Velma Ruth Menear, age 79, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Cheshire, Oregon to Elvin and Minerva (Bales) Myer. Velma married Don Menear in Albany on April 20, 1946. She was a homemaker for many years, until she and Don purchased...November 30, 2008
Joyce Davies Skilling, age 75, of Brownsville died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at her home. She was born July 1, 1933 in Chester England the daughter of Edward William and Emma (Cochrell) Davies. She grew up in England. In high school, she ran hurdl...November 28, 2008
Phillip Eugene Edney, age 82, of Sweet Home died November 28, 2008. He was born on September 22, 1926 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma; the son of Phil and Verbadell (Williams) Edney. Phillip lived in Oklahoma until he was eight years old, and then his family...November 27, 2008
Shirlee L. Johnson, age 65, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008. She was born on April 23, 1943 in Lebanon, Oregon to "Big" Don and Margaret (Chaplin) Johnson. Shirlee lived in California prior to moving to Oregon in 1975. She ev...November 23, 2008
Cleo Sylvia Littell, age 73, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Lloyd and Helen (Brady) Ames. She lived in Sweet Home most of her life. She married her former childhood friend, Raymond Littell, on October 8, 1953 ...November 21, 2008
Edward T. Spencer, age 56, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Sweet Home, Oregon to Troy and Verdine (Kilgore) Spencer. He attended local schools until graduating from Sweet Home High School. He later attended OSU and studied Zo...November 18, 2008
Janie R. Atkerson, age 71, of Newport passed away Tuesday. She was born in Dotson, Texas to Jewel and Beatrice E. (Britton) Atkerson. Janie married Thomas J. Ballweber in Dotson, Texas. They came to Sweet Home in the late 1950s. She lived in Sweet...November 16, 2008
Dolores M. Cogswell, age 77, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born in Falls City, Oregon to Sam and Thelma (Shadle) Morgan. She moved with her family to Sweet Home from Brownsville in 1946 and lived there most of her life. She attended As...November 15, 2008
Charles Theodore Sabisch, age 99, of Sweet Home died on Saturday at Twin Oaks Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Coleman, Michigan; the son of Paul and Mary (Rose) Sabisch. He married Nellie Irene Coreman in 1934. He lived in Placentia, Orange ...November 13, 2008
Bruce Lacey, age 75, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, November 13, 2008 at his home. He was born in Glendale, California to Edgar Paul and Grace Harriet (Paulson) Lacey. Bruce enlisted in the Army as a young man in 1949. He trained in military ...November 10, 2008
James L. Pickens, age 78, of Sweet Home died on Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....November 9, 2008
Halvard Green, age 91, of Sweet Home died on Sunday, November 9, 2008. He was born in Jerome, Idaho to Ivan and Mrs. Green. Halvard married Bettie in August of 1948. They lived in Jerome, Idaho. The couple came to Oregon while Bettie’s, health w...November 8, 2008
Cora Williams Creson, age 90, a former Sweet Home resident, went to be with the Lord on Saturday. Cora was born in Amadon, North Dakota to David and Fannie (Armstrong) Williams. She came to the elmira-Noti area in 1920 where she received her schoo...November 6, 2008
Alvin Lee Johnson, age 73, of Sweet Home died Thursday, November 6, 2008. He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Gordon B. and Ivis A. (Ingerham) Johnson. He moved to Alaska as a child in 1939. He then moved to Sweet Home in 1976. Alvin was ...November 4, 2008
Christopher S. Chase, age 72, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. He was born in LaCross, Wisconsin to Warren William and Mary E. (Sutherland) Chase. He lived in Ann Arbor, Michigan for a while. He was in the Navy and received Good Conduct, Combat ...