Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Bessie Lee Blachly
Dec 7, 2016
Bessie Lee Blachly, 96, a Carmichael resident for 66 years, passed away on December 7, 2016 in her home. Bessie was born in Murphy, Texas to William Ernest and Mary Jane Clarkson on September 15, 1920. After growing up in Texas and Oklahoma, she moved with her family to California and graduated from Madera High School. She married Lt. Donald...
John William Kight
Dec 6, 2016
Born July 8, 1921 in Hazelhurst, Georgia, and passed away December 6, 2016, in Sacramento, CA. He was preceded in death by his parents, John E. and Donnie Kight, siblings Gertrude Sinclair, Adelle Crosby, and George and Gene Kight, wives Doris Kight and Jimmye Kight and grandson Ricky Staggs. He is survived by his wife Joan Boyd, children Donna Staggs,...
Delories Marie Dobbs
Dec 5, 2016
Delores Dobbs, born Jan, 17, 1926 passeD away on Dec. 5, 2016. She leaves behind her son, Joseph Holmes & his wife and a daughter, Harriett Newcomb & her husband. Del was loved and appreciated for all her kindness to others. She was always there to lend a helping hand to her friends and neighbors. She was especially loving and...
Frank Allen Duffy
Dec 2, 2016
Frank Allen Duffy (1931-2016) Frank Duffy passed away peacefully at his home on December 2nd. A San Francisco native, Frank was born on January 30, 1931. He was the first of seven children born to Frank and Alice ""Dolly"" Duffy. He is preceded in death by both his parents and close sister Barbara. Frank is survived by his cherished wife...
Fred Alfred Wedge
Dec 1, 2016
Fred Wedge, born to Alfred Lee Wedge and Bertha Pernia Cupp in Kingsport, Tn. on 10/24/41 passed away 12/1/16. A fair haired boy who loved wandering the old Indian pathways of Tennessee, absorbing wisdom and love from those who travelled before. He will be remembered as an honorable man of wisdom, kindness and love. Fred liked to say he was...
Henry Moon Look
Nov 29, 2016
Henry M. Look Henry "Moon Hung" Look, ""Hank"", passed away peacefully on November 29, 2016 at the age of 89 in Sacramento, California. Born in Sacramento, California on June 4, 1927 to his father Look Yau and mother Wong Wei Lun, Henry was the fifth of seven children. He loved sportsa€""basketball, track, and soccer, was named ""All City Athlete"" in...
Ethel ""Edy"" Griggs
Nov 28, 2016
Ethel ""Edy"" Griggs, 89, died peacefully on Monday, November 28, 2016, in her apartment at Eskaton Lodge, Gold River, CA. The only child of Dorothy and Joseph Kamienny M.D., Edy was born on December 22, 1926, in Hermosillo, Mexico. Ultimately, she made her home in California. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Griggs; her beloved uncle, Onisim...
Logan Ron Augustine
Nov 24, 2016
A man before his time , Loved and respected by all who knew him forever.
Raul Maximus Fischer Rodriguez
Nov 21, 2016
He was 15 years old. He has an older brother, Manuel (18 yrs), and Julian (9 yrs), and Adelina (5 yrs), and Israel was his brother too and his Papi llello Gerardo. Mom, Teresita and Jazmin. He played rugby, loved boxing, and was very active. He loved listening to rap. He also attended El Camino High School as a sophomore....
June Marie Pearson
Nov 16, 2016
June Marie Pearson's Biography (June 6, 1937 - November 16, 2016) June Marie Pearson, born June 6, 1937 in Stanton, Texas to John Henry and Lillie Mae Williard (Hess). June was the youngest of five siblings, three brothers and one sister;I¾ survived by Charlie and Jack;I¾ predeceased by Fred and infant sister, Mary. June also has an older half sister...
Lawrence Asahel Hinshaw
Nov 13, 2016
Larry Hinshaw passed away on November 13, 2016 from courageous battle with cancer. A third generation Arizonan, Larry was born in Phoenix on December 16, 1931. He was the second of four children of Asahel Delma Hinshaw and Maude Sanders Hinshaw. Larry's childhood summers were spent with his family camping on the Mogollon rim near Payson, Arizona, where he developed...