Obituaries
Obituary: Jeri Lynn Blazys (née Loch)
Jeri Lynn Blazys (née Loch) passed away on August 20, 2023 at the age of 62 in Allegan, MI.Born on October 9, 1960 in Bemidji, MN, she found joy in fishing and owning and riding horses throughout her early days.…
Obituary: Carla Austin
Carla Jean Austin, 90, of Mattawan, passed from this life to the next, Aug. 16, 2023. She was born Aug. 19, 1932, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of the late Carl Henry Enzian and Glenna (Culler) Enzian. She is survived by her…
Obituary: Donald Paul Graham
Donald Paul Graham, 85, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, after suffering a lengthy battle with dementia. His passing was peaceful with family by his side. Arrangements have been entrusted to Adams…
Obituary: Eleanor L. Pashby
Eleanor L. Pashby, age 97 of Constantine, passed away Sunday August 20, 2023 at Optalis Health & Rehab in Three Rivers.She was born April 5, 1926 in Constantine, a daughter of Herman and Sadie (Thorn) Skelton. Eleanor graduated from Constantine…
Obituary: Bryan Randall Fink
Bryan Randall Fink, 39, of Marcellus, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023 at his home. He was born September 16, 1983 in Elkhart, Indiana, the son of Michael and Christine (Summers) Fink, and was a member of Three Rivers High…
Obituary: Gary Eugene Nowland
Marion, Michigan – Gary Eugene Nowland, at age 68, of Marion, Michigan entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Thursday, August 17, 2023.Gary was all about family and spent 49 1/2 years with his wife, JoAnn. He was a loving and…
Obituary: Betty “Bess” A. Nystrom
Betty “Bess” A. Nystrom, age 100 of Farwell, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Horizons Senior Living in Clare. Bess was born the daughter of the late Manuel and Clara V. (Campeau) Sutton on February 6, 1923 in Clare. She was…
Obituary: Bonnie Mae Kozanecki
Bonnie Mae Kozanecki, age 82, of Spring Lake, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. Bonnie was born March 30, 1941 in Douglas to the late James G. and Alice (Plummer) Sewers. She married Terrill…
Obituary: Judy Kay Jones
Judy Kay Jones, 79, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. She was born on January 10, 1944 in Paw Paw, Michigan to Emerson & Miriam White. She graduated from Lawton High School, Lawton, Michigan in…
Obituary: Mr. John (Johnnie) David Abner
Mr. John (Johnnie) David Abner, Sr., 90, of West Point, GA died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at WellStar West Georgia, LaGrange, GA. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at St. John Baptist Church, 820 Cherry Drive,…
Obituary: Mr. Kenneth Edward Battle
Mr. Kenneth Edward Battle, 68, of Wadley died Monday, August 14, 2023, at Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton, GA. Funeral services will be held on Friday August 18, 2023, at County Line Baptist Church, Wadley at 1:00 p.m. (CST) with Rev.…
Obituary: Jonathan Ashley “Moose” Mapp
Funeral services for Jonathan Ashley “Moose” Mapp, age 52, of LaFayette will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 3:00 PM at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Wesley Brooks officiating. Burial will follow at Penton Church of God Cemetery.…
Obituary: Mr. Billy Crawford
Mr. Billy Crawford, 86 of Decatur, GA, formerly of LaFayette, AL, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Emory Hospital in Decatur, GA. Public Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM…
Obituary: Mr. Paul L. Drake
Mr. Paul L. Drake, 55 of Roanoke, AL passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Roanoke Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Roanoke, AL. Public Visitation will be held on Friday, August 18, 2023, from 12:00PM until 6:00 PM…
Obituary: Randy Ray “Bub” Daugherty
Randy Ray “Bub” Daugherty, 61, of Jones, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Hohner Funeral Home, 1004 Arnold St., Three Rivers.
Obituary: Blake Edward Welton
Blake Edward Welton, age 44, passed away on July 28, 2023, in Austin, TX. He was born December 1, 1978, in Gary, Indiana and grew up in Three Rivers, Michigan where he played basketball, football, and golf, although his favorite…
Obituary: Brian Patrick Schabes
Brian Patrick Schabes, age 62 of Sturgis, died Monday, August 7, 2023 at his home. He was born in Chicago on December 8, 1960 the son of Robert John Schabes and Joan Marie (Murray) Schabes. He attended Immaculate Conception Catholic…
Obituary: Tom Wayne Bailey Jr.
Tom Wayne Bailey, Jr. – Age 60 of Harrison, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 13, 2023. Tom was born to parents Robert and Norma Jean (Robison) Bailey on January 20, 1963, in Mt. Pleasant, MI. He served…
Obituary: Bonna Lou Nuckles
Bonna Lou Nuckles, age 90 of Clare, gained her wings peacefully at home on Monday, July 17, 2023. Bonna was born on May 2, 1933 in Athens, Ohio. She was the soulmate of Delmore Nuckles who she was united in…
Obituary: Charles “Chuck” F. Tucker Jr.
Charles “Chuck” F. Tucker, Jr., of Lake, passed away August 7, 2023 at the age of 70. He was born on September 10, 1952 to the late Charles and Minnie Tucker. He enjoyed fishing, tree work, welding and spending time…
