Our Tributes

Sara Gonzalez

Sara Gonzalez

Oct 27, 2017

Sara Gonzalez, daughter of Lazaro and Lucia Gomez and sister to Adela Calderon was born in Pecos, Texas on August 2, 1936. She was a doting wife of 58 years to her husband Al Gonzalez, a supportive mother to 5 children; Joel, Noel, Melva, Melinda and Debbie and a loving grandma to 5 grandchildren; Kristina, Joel, Lance, Mea, and...

Lorrayne Hall

Lorrayne Hall

Oct 27, 2017

Lorrayne Wilson Hall, a former Clark County School District teacher for over 40 years, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 27, 2017 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.  Mrs. Hall was born on June 26th in Idabel, Oklahoma.  Mrs. Hall completed her formal education in Idabel, Oklahoma.  After graduating high school, she attended Wiley College in...

Thaddeus John Stanecki

Thaddeus John Stanecki

Oct 20, 2017

Thaddeus John Stanecki, 92, passed away Oct. 20, 2017, in Gore, Okla. Service will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Roman Catholic Church, 1811 Pueblo Vista Drive, Las Vegas.

Robert Lake

Robert Lake

Oct 18, 2017

Robert E. Lake, 91, of Las Vegas, passed away Oct. 18, 2017. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired fire chief. Visitation 10-noon Saturday, Oct. 28, service following, both at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N., Las Vegas, NV 89101.

George Ebert

George Ebert

Oct 16, 2017

George Lincoln Ebert, 77, passed away October 16, 2017, from complications of heart failure, in Las Vegas. Linc was born September 9, 1940, in Farmington, New Mexico, to Frederick and Delilah Ebert. In 1964, he married Renee DeValcourt. They raised their daughters and remained devoted to each other for the rest of their days. He proudly served in the...

Nancy Charlesworth

Nancy Charlesworth

Oct 14, 2017

Nancy Charlesworth (nee Bunch), 67, passed away surrounded by family at her daughter's home in Las Vegas, Oct. 14, 2017. Nancy was born Jan. 13, 1950 in Cody, Wyo. to Cecil and Ethel Bunch. She graduated from Rancho High School in 1968. She married Ray Charlesworth in 1969. Nancy worked for the local telephone company for most of her...

Katherine Simpson

Katherine Simpson

Oct 7, 2017

Katherine Gillies Simpson, 92, of Las Vegas, passed away peacefully Oct. 7, 2017. Katherine was born Nov. 24, 1924, in Newcastle, Utah. She moved to Las Vegas in 1943, where she remained until the end of her life. She enjoyed reading, working in the Las Vegas LDS Temple for over 20 years and watching Lawrence Welk. Katherine was preceded...

Clara Leavitt

Clara Leavitt

Sep 25, 2017

Clara Ruth Kennedy Leavitt completed her Earthly journey September 25, 2017. Clara was born November 4, 1938, in Smithville, Mississippi, to Lando and Ethel Kennedy. She grew up working on the farm and taking care of her younger brother and sisters. Clara graduated from Smithville High School and went on to attend Ricks College (now BYU-I) and BYU. She...

Dorothy Tindle

Dorothy Tindle

Sep 18, 2017

Dorothy Jean Tindle, 94, passed peacefully September 18, 2017 in her Reno home. She was born April 5, 1923 to the late Albert Orville Blackburn and Lillian Robertson in Weatherby, Missouri. Everyone that knew Dorothy loved her and thought she was a joy. She spent the majority of her adult years in Las Vegas. She was a beloved grocery...

Eddie Faulkner

Eddie Faulkner

Sep 13, 2017

Eddie B. Faulkner, 71, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017, after a short illness. He was born April 16, 1946. Eddie worked for Daimler Chrysler for 37 years. Mr. Faulkner is survived by his wife, Veronica Faulkner; daughters, Alonda Louis and Shelby Faulkner; sons, Danyell Louis, Niquie Louis Sr., Marvin Martin, Adrian Louis, Derick Faulkner and Ezzard Faulkner; stepson,...

Andrew Mathews Sr.

Andrew Mathews Sr.

Sep 6, 2017

ANDREW MATTHEWS SR. Andrew Mathews Sr. passed away Sept. 6, 2017. Viewing will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N. Service will be at a 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 1240 W. Adams Ave.

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson

Aug 26, 2017

Donald L. Johnson, 88, of Las Vegas, passed away Aug. 26, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born Jan. 4, 1929, in Ithaca, N.Y. Don moved to Las Vegas at the age of 15 and graduated from Las Vegas High School, class of 1946. He married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Fitzgerald in 1949. Don was preceded in...

Carrie Bell

Carrie Bell

Aug 22, 2017

Carrie Beatrice Bell was born on June 17, 1924 in Memphis Tennessee to James Gooden Sr. and Eldora Hoye, both preceding her in death. She grew up spending time in Tallulah Louisiana and Memphis Tennessee. She adored her mother, grandmother, sisters, aunts and cousins. Carrie was deeply rooted in a Christian home surrounded by strong, dedicated women of Christ....

Charlotte Dewey

Charlotte Dewey

Aug 11, 2017

Charlotte J. Dewey 94, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away August 11, 2017. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 11, 1923. She later moved to the railroad town of Caliente Nevada, to care for her ailing grandmother. Here she met her beloved husband, Jack Dewey, an engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad. The couple moved...

Dennis Robert Donnelly

Dennis Robert Donnelly

Aug 9, 2017

Dennis Robert Donnelly, left us suddenly on his 69th birthday Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. Dennis had spent the morning sprucing up his yard and was cleaning out the little swimming pool for his new chocolate lab puppy when he passed away. Many of his family members were at home but it was too late. Dennis was born in 1948,...

David Graham Newton

David Graham Newton

Aug 8, 2017

David Graham Newton, 88, of Las Vegas, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. David was born Jan. 19, 1929, in Evanston, Illinois, to Earl William and Ellanor Newton. He graduated from MIT in 1954 with a degree in metallurgy and also received his master's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Southern California. After serving in the U.S....