OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Milton Bartholomew Jr.

Milton Bartholomew Jr.

Apr 9, 2025

Milton Bartholomew, a well-known and respected figure in the Roseburg community, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at age 76, surrounded by family and friends after a life richly lived in service and kindness.

Survived by his wife Dixie and son Michael, his father ML Bartholomew Sr., brothers Lee Bartholomew, Ray Miller, and sisters Sharon Hervey and Sheryl Carson. His...

Joyce McKnight

Joyce McKnight

2025

Joyce McKnight, age 69, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025.

Mary Fay Corley-Miller

Mary Fay Corley-Miller

Apr 2, 2025

Born Jan. 24, 1933, in Coquille, Oregon, Marilyn Ballard passed away March 31, 2025, at Bridgewood Rivers Assisted Living in Roseburg, Oregon. She was the second child of Ed and Bernice Patterson.

In her early years, she moved with her parents and two brothers, Jack and Dick Patterson, to the property that is now Amacher Park in Winchester, Oregon. In her...

Loleta Carey

Loleta Carey

Apr 1, 2025

Loleta's Obituary

Loleta Esther Arlene (Bodfield) Carey, age 80, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2025. Loleta was born Nov. 5, 1944, in San Francisco, California, to Floyd Loran Bodfield and Arlene LaDonna (Whitehead) Bodfield. She lived in the Roseburg area since she was a young girl until marrying Leroy Carey on May 30, 1986. Together, they moved...

Anita Garza

Anita Garza

Mar 31, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude, we announce the passing of Anita Martinez Garza on March 31, 2025, at the age of 92. She left us peacefully, to be with our Lord and Savior, in Roseburg, OR. Anita departed this world as she lived, surrounded by family that loved her.

Born on February 7, 1933, in Uvalde, Texas, Anita was one...

Marilyn Ballard

Marilyn Ballard

Mar 31, 2025

Born Jan. 24, 1933, in Coquille, Oregon, Marilyn Ballard passed away March 31, 2025, at Bridgewood Rivers Assisted Living in Roseburg, Oregon. She was the second child of Ed and Bernice Patterson.

In her early years, she moved with her parents and two brothers, Jack and Dick Patterson, to the property that is now Amacher Park in Winchester, Oregon. In her...

Guadalupe "Lupe" Ramirez

Guadalupe "Lupe" Ramirez

Mar 31, 2025

Guadalupe "Lupe" Ramirez, age 97, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-673-4455

Nila Nanette Webster

Nila Nanette Webster

Mar 27, 2025

Nila Nanette Webster, our beloved mother and servant to all those she met, passed peacefully Mar. 27, 2025, at the age of 87. Nila was born Oct. 6, 1937, in Cedar Vale, Kansas. She lived in nearby Grenola, Kansas, until entering nursing school. She proudly served her country as a 1st Lieutenant and Registered Nurse in the Air Force. 40...

Marilyn Fosback

Marilyn Fosback

Mar 26, 2025

Marilyn D. Fosback 91, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Wednesday, March 26th, 2025.

Services pending. Wilson's Chapel of the Roses.

Diana Lee Wicks-Baker

Diana Lee Wicks-Baker

Mar 5, 2025

Diana Lee Wicks Baker passed away Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025, in St. George, Utah. Diana is survived by her husband, Roland Baker, her four children: Cynthia Wicks, Ardel (Stacie) Wicks, Sondra (Gary) Hepburn, Kevin (Rachel) Wicks, her stepchildren: Moaana Bruggeman (Brad), Vaughn Baker (Seana), Michael Baker (Kristin), Ryan (Katie) Baker, and Jim (Brittany) Baker, as well as many grandchildren. She...

Audrey M. Naffziger-Naef

Audrey M. Naffziger-Naef

Mar 3, 2025

Audrey was born in Stapleton, Nebraska, to Lindsey and Trevor Williams. She attended school in Eddyville, Nebraska, in a one room schoolhouse. She married Glenn Naffziger on Mar. 28, 1948, and they moved to Roseburg in 1958. She lived in Roseburg until her death and raised her family here. Audrey worked as a florist and later as the supervisor of...

Zelma Shipman

Zelma Shipman

Mar 1, 2025

Zelma "Ritchie" Shipman 95 of Myrtle Creek, Oregon passed away Saturday March 1st, 2025. 

James "Jim" Pitts

James "Jim" Pitts

Feb 13, 2025

August 25, 1940 – February 13, 2025James Deward Pitts, 84, of Lebanon, died, February 13, 2025 at his home.Jim was born August 25, 1940 in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas the son of Lora Deward and Lillian (Bates) Pitts. Jim resided in Arknasas until moving to Roseburg, where he graduated from high school.He entered the US Army in 1958 and was discharged...

Chloe J. Hendricks

Chloe J. Hendricks

Feb 7, 2025

Chloe Jeannette Hendricks (Robison) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 7, 2025, in Fountain, Colorado. Chloe was born Mar. 12, 1938, in San Francisco, California, to Norris Happy Robison and Alice Edella Robison (Crossman).

Chloe spent her youth enjoying ranch life, working hard and riding her horses. Chloe welcomed a son, Chris Patrick Manshack, on...

Cleta Bishop

Cleta Bishop

Feb 6, 2025

Cleta was born Nov. 15, 1957, in Denver, Colorado, and passed away on Feb. 6, 2025, in Roseburg, after a long battle with ALS, in her own home with her husband Van at her side.

We will have a graveside service at 10:30 a.m. on June 2, 2005, at Roseburg Memorial Gardens, followed by a celebration of life at Abby's Annex...

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