OBITUARIES

Lawrence Leland Carpenter

Lawrence Leland Carpenter

Jan 29, 2026

Lawrence “Larry” Leland Carpenter, 81, of Jerome, peacefully passed away at his home on January 29, 2026.Larry was born February 2, 1944, in Canon City Colorado, the son of Virgil L and Betty Jo Ziegler Carpenter, he was raised and educated in Colorado and Idaho.He enlisted in the Navy in December 1963. He was in the Pacific Fleet during the...

Tracy Lynn Wolf - Lynam

Tracy Lynn Wolf - Lynam

2025

Tracy Lynn Lynam, born on July 22, 1976, in Joliet, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, in Jerome, Idaho. A beacon of light and warmth, Tracy's life journey took her through many roles, each marked by her kindness and resilience.

She proudly earned her Associate's Degree in IT Support, a testament to her dedication and commitment to lifelong learning....

IOVANY VAZQUEZ

IOVANY VAZQUEZ

Dec 2, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Iovany Garcia Vazquez, age 41, on December 2, 2025, in Nampa, Idaho.Son of Armando Vazquez and the late Maria Vazquez, Iovany was born on August 23, 1984, in Chiapas, Mexico. In his younger years, he lived in California until age 16, when he moved to Jerome, Idaho. It was there that he met...

Lula May Borges

Lula May Borges

Nov 13, 2025

Lula May Borges passed away peacefully at the age of 94, in the early morning hours on Thursday, November 13, 2025, in Buhl, Idaho. Lula was born on June 10, 1931, in Ottwell, Indiana, to Arthur Wesley Hancock and Ruth Virginia Eldred. She had one older sister, one younger sister, and one little brother. Lula was very close to her sisters,...

Robert "Bob" T. Johnson

Robert "Bob" T. Johnson

Oct 9, 2025

Robert “Bob” Tippets JohnsonOctober 29, 1938 - October 9, 2025Bob Johnson passed away peacefully in his sleep just weeks before his 87th birthday. Thanks to his beloved wife of nearly 53 years and the angels that work in hospice, he was able to stay comfortably in his Bliss, Idaho, home for his last days on this earth.Born in Preston, Idaho,...

JAMES R. JAX

JAMES R. JAX

2025

James R. Jax, 84, a resident of Wendell, passed away on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.

No services are planned at this time. 

Erin Katherine Thompson

Erin Katherine Thompson

Sep 17, 2025

Erin Katherine Thompson, 60, of Buhl, passed away Saturday, Sept. 17, 2025, at her home.

Erin was born to Charles B. Murphy and Sylvia (Kim) L. Roeder on July 11, 1965, in Long Beach, CA. She was Charles's only child and the youngest of Kim's four children. Erin spent the first few years of her life in California with her parents....

LINDA MAE SMALLEY

LINDA MAE SMALLEY

Aug 27, 2025

Linda Mae SmalleyMay 16, 1953 – August 27, 2025Jerome, Idaho



Linda Mae Smalley, 72, a longtime resident of Jerome, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, at Creekside Care Center.Linda was born on May 16, 1953, to Kenneth L. Smith, Sr., and Janet Elaine (Hanstein) Smith. She was raised in Pennsylvania and relocated to Idaho in the late 1970s. Friends and family...

Larry Earnest Floyd

Larry Earnest Floyd

Aug 19, 2025

Larry Earnest Floyd, November 30, 1947~August 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Larry Earnest Floyd, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished friend, and respected employer, who left this world on August 19, 2025, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 77. Born on November 30, 1947, in Holden, Oklahoma,...

LILA "JUNE" MCCLELLAN

LILA "JUNE" MCCLELLAN

2025

Lila “June” McClellan, age 90, of Twin Falls, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, August 12, 2025, at Bridgeview Estates. She was born in 1935, in Arkansas, the youngest daughter of the late Amos and Nellie Haynes.June was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, David McClellan; her son, David Earl; two brothers, Earl and Marvin; and one sister, Mildred.She is survived by one son, Phillip,...

Linda Faye Meissner

Linda Faye Meissner

Jul 19, 2025

Linda Faye Meissner was born on April 12, 1968, in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Bonnie Faye Hoskinds Stewart and Jerry A. Jones.

She was raised and educated in Kimberly, Idaho.

Her hobbies were drawing and writing poems, along with listening to Joyce Meyer and walking by Christ,  She enjoyed painting and designing, most in fact, anything that is art related.

She...

Phyllis Elaine Stahn

Phyllis Elaine Stahn

Jul 5, 2025

Phyllis Elaine Carpender Stahn (94) of Jerome, Idaho, passed away peacefully of natural causes surrounded by family on July 5th, 2025.Phyllis was born Dec 25, 1930, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, the daughter of David and Gladys Wolcott Carpender.Phyllis moved from Nebraska to Caldwell, Idaho, in 1941. Graduated from Caldwell High School in 1949.Phyllis married Chester Curtis Stahn on Nov 21, 1950,...

Gina Renee Rallison (Watts)

Gina Renee Rallison (Watts)

Jun 18, 2025

Gina Renee Rallison (Watts)Gina Renee Rallison, born January 27, 1965, in Gooding, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home in Twin Falls, Idaho, on June 18, 2025, surrounded by love and grace.Gina was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend whose laughter could light up a room and often did. She was known for her contagious laugh, which...

Kathryn L. Scruggs

Kathryn L. Scruggs

Jun 13, 2025

Kathryn La Verne Scruggs, 86, a longtime resident of Jerome, ID, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 13, 2025, ending her slow decline in health over the past few years.Kathy was born on September 13, 1938, to Richard Clayton and Freddie Lucille Bounds in Hosston, Louisiana. At a young age, Kathy and her...

Alfredo Nunez Encinco

Alfredo Nunez Encinco

Jun 12, 2025

Alfredo Nunez Encino, 31, of Jerome, passed away on June 12, 2025, at St. Luke's Magic Valley.

Arrangments are pending under the care of Demaray's Jerome Memorial Chapel.

James Reginald Davis, Jr.

James Reginald Davis, Jr.

May 31, 2025

James "Jim" R. Davis, Jr., 82, of Jerome, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025. 

A Celebration of Life is currently scheduled for Monday, July 14, 2025, at the Clubhouse at the Jerome Country Club.   

More services will be announced.

Cleeta G. Gonzalez

Cleeta G. Gonzalez

May 29, 2025

Cleeta Gail Gonzalez

January 13, 1960 – May 29, 2025Cleeta Gail Gonzalez, age 65, of Jerome, Idaho, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 29, 2025. Born on January 13, 1960, in Fresno, California, she brought joy, laughter, and love to all who knew her.Cleeta shared 26 years of marriage with her beloved husband, Julio Gonzalez. Together, they built a...

JEAN CAMPBELL

JEAN CAMPBELL

May 24, 2025

Jean Campbell passed away on Saturday, 24, 2025, at DeSano Place in Jerome.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Casey & Jones Funeral Home. 

JAMES DELOY REECE

JAMES DELOY REECE

May 24, 2025

James William Deloy Reece

James William Deloy Reece, 89, passed away to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 25, 2025.James was born July 24, 1935, in Searcy County, Arkansas, to Aldrun and Cora Reece. He was the 3rd out of 14 children.He met Rita Ambrose and married her on September 26, 1958. They were married 42 years and lived in several...

MANUEL COELHO

MANUEL COELHO

Apr 22, 2025

Manuel Coelho (1956–2025) passed away at the age of 68 at the Twin Falls St. Luke’s Hospital on the morning of April 22, 2025. Manuel was born on June 7, 1956, on the island of Terceira in the Azores, off the coast of Portugal. At the age of 18, he moved to Chino, California, where he married Durvalina (Gomes) Coelho...