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Robert E. Jeffreys

May 12, 2014

Robert E. Jeffreys, Capt. USAF Retired, 88, of Foster, Oregon passed away Monday. He was born in Drumright, Oklahoma to John F. and Ruby I. (Boyle) Jeffreys. Robert served in the United States Air Force as a Captain. He was Inducted in 1941 and R...

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K. Blair Smith

May 10, 2014

K. Blair Smith, 88, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born in Sweet Home to Everett V. and Louise M. (Geil) Smith. He was delivered at the family home on Pleasant Valley Road by a doctor who traveled to Sweet Home from Lebanon...

Robert Miner

May 10, 2014

Robert Miner, 59, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday. He was born in Sweet Home to James Monroe Sr. and Dorothy A. (Dickinson) Miner. He was born and raised in Sweet Home and lived here his entire life. He married Maureen in 1999. Ro...

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K. Blair Smith

May 10, 2014

K. Blair Smith, 88, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was born in Sweet Home to Everett V. and Louise M. (Geil) Smith. He was delivered at the family home on Pleasant Valley Road by a doctor who traveled to Sweet Home from Lebanon...

Randolph Thurston Babcock

May 9, 2014

Randolph “Randy” Thurston Babcock, 68, of Sweet Home passed away. He was born in Lebanon to Guy and Naomi (Durr) Babcock. Randy was a truck driver all his life. When he retired he opened and operated the “Found It” shop in Sweet Home nea...

Merna Joyce Poteet (Newland)

May 9, 2014

Merna Joyce Poteet, 75, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Friday in Albany. She was born in Arnold, Kansas to Carl A. and Correna R. (Artz) Newland. She moved to Oregon as a very young child. She lived in the Willamette Valley where she graduated...

Tim E. Miller

May 7, 2014

Tim E. Miller, 59, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....

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Darrell Ernest Goddard

May 5, 2014

Darrell Ernest Goddard, 90, ended his earthly battle and entered the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 5, 2014, the day following his 52nd wedding anniversary. Darrell was born June 13, 1923 in Bellingham, Wash. to Ernest and Kathryn (B...

Doris Louise Star (King)

May 5, 2014

Doris Louise Starr, 93, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, May 5, 2014. She was born in Holley to Oran and Etta (Hufford) King. Doris spent her early years in Holley, then lived most of her life in Lebanon. She moved to Sweet Home in 2010. ...

Thomas H. Malone

May 4, 2014

Thomas H. Malone, 82, of Turner passed away Sunday. He was born in Sweet Home to Ernest and Vina Malone. He grew up in Sweet Home and moved to Turner in 1968. He was an Elder at Turner Christian Church. Thomas loved fishing, boating, hunting...

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Joe R. Schoonover

May 2, 2014

Joe R. Schoonover, 72, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Friday. He was born in Ottowa, Kansas to Gordon Sr. and Lorain Maine (Jones) Schoonover. He served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He was honorably discharged November 13, 1964. ...

Patrick Dennis Whitney

May 2, 2014

Patrick Dennis Whitney, 62, of Sweet Home passed away at home Friday from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. He was born in Lebanon to Pleasant Merrill, Jr., and Lorene (Clester) Whitney. Patrick loved the outdoors and his happiest times were s...

Patrick Dennis Whitney

May 2, 2014

Patrick Dennis Whitney, 62, of Sweet Home passed away at home Friday from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. He was born in Lebanon to Pleasant Merrill, Jr., and Lorene (Clester) Whitney. Patrick loved the outdoors and his happiest times were s...

Raymond Alan Kent

May 1, 2014

Raymond Alan Kent, 52, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday. He as born in Lebanon to Max and Sheila Jean (Bailey) Kent. He lived in Sweet Home his entire life. He worked as a carpenter and was good at many things — a real handy man. He w...

Raymond Alan Kent

May 1, 2014

Raymond Alan Kent, 52, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday. He as born in Lebanon to Max and Sheila Jean (Bailey) Kent. He lived in Sweet Home his entire life. He worked as a carpenter and was good at many things — a real handy man. He w...

Linda Kay Southerland

May 1, 2014

Linda Kay Southerland, 67, of Fairview, North Dakota and formerly of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to Louis and Mildred (Patterson) Southerland. She and her family moved from Arkansas to Calif...

Baby Mason Lee Lanning

April 30, 2014

Baby Mason Lee Lanning passed away Wednesday, April 30, at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. He was born in Lebanon to Misty Lanning. The Lanning family takes inspiration from this quote: “Family isn’t always blood. It’s the people in ...

Thomas Dale Tenbusch

April 28, 2014

Thomas Dale Tenbusch, 63, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Monday, April 28. He was born in Dallas to Donald and Oleta Darlene (Ridenour) Tenbusch. Thomas grew up and lived in the Sweet Home and Lebanon areas. He was a logger until an injury caused him...

Barbara Lucille Dedman

April 27, 2014

Barbara Lucille Dedman, 99, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Sunday, April 27, 2014. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....

William J. Wend

April 26, 2014

William J. Wend, 81, of Lebanon, quietly left his earthly home and stepped into eternity on Saturday. He was born in Rensselaer, New York to Joseph and Delores (Moxon) Wend. In life, he was a design engineer, and, during the pinnacle of his career...

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Robert J. Whitfield

April 26, 2014

Robert James Whitfield, 87, of Sweet Home, passed away Saturday. He was born in Philomath to George and Maysel (Blanchard) Whitfield. Bob grew up in a logging family. In his early childhood, they followed the work in the logging industry in Oregon...

John E. Lendway

April 23, 2014

John E. Lendway, 56, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....

Gary Ramsey

April 23, 2014

Gary Ramsey, 67, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....

Marvin Eugene Bacher

April 19, 2014

Marvin Eugene Bacher, 85, of Foster, Oregon passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014. He was born in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Marcus and Mildred (Davison) Bacher. He lived in California from 1975 until 1978, and then moved to Foster. Marvin worked ...

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Marvin Richard Wilson

April 17, 2014

Marvin Richard Wilson, 61, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away unexpectedly on Thursday following a heart attack at the Portland VA Hospital. Marvin started life in Toledo on May 20, 1952. He was the third child of Homer and Bernice Wilson. He atte...