Charles Rice
Charles Alden Rice, 91, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, passed away on Oct. 1, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife and best friend Mary Grace Rice in 2015. He is survived by two daughters and one son, Cindy…
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Sharon Doreen Makinson (Dowdy)
On Sept. 8, 2020, God peacefully took his daughter, Sharon Doreen Makinson, home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a loving faithful wife of 47 years. She was 64 years old. Sharon was born Feb. 8, 1956, in…
Michael Fountain
Mike was born on Oct. 18, 1941 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eugene, Oregon. He passed away peacefully on Sept. 13, 2020 at his son’s home in Ridgefield, Washington, after being evacuated from his Walterville, Ore., home due to the…
Betty Jo Servant
On October 1, 2020, Betty Jo (Korell) Servant passed away peacefully at age 95. Betty was born and raised in Jackson, Wyoming. She was always funny, spontaneous and open to adventure. She moved with her sisters Phyllis and Jean, along…
Mary Odell (Hill) Pugh
Mary Odell (Hill) Pugh was born in Mississippi on Nov. 29, 1922 to Elbert and Mary Lillian (Watson) Hill. Odell lived in Dyersburg, Tenn., where she married Hubert “Coon” Pugh on May 9, 1942. Her first two sons, James and…
Richard Alroy Jenkins
A memorial service for Richard Alroy Jenkins Jr., 69, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at the Roseburg Rod and Gun Club in Roseburg, Ore. Richard Alroy Jenkins Jr., AKA: “Rapid Roy,” was born in Eugene, Oregon,…
James (Jim) H. Williams
James (Jim) H. Williams, 84 of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away on Oct. 5, 2020. He was born on March 22, 1936 in Saginaw, Ore., to parents Harley and Helen (Zumwalt) Williams. Jim graduated from Cottage Grove High School then attended…
Robin Sydney Edmunds
Robin Sydney Edmunds, 71, of Creswell, Ore., passed away on Oct. 6, 2020. He was born on Aug. 15, 1949 in San Francisco, Calif., to parents Johnny and Ivy (McLaughlin) Edmunds. Rob graduated from N. Hollywood High School and began his career…
Creswell shooting suspect charged
Wesley Fredrick Roy CRESWELL — A man was arrested and charged today after allegedly shooting a Springfield man on Davisson Road in Creswell last month. On Sept. 15, 2020 at 10:20 p.m. the Lane County Sheriff’s Office received a report…
Creswell sewage smell explained
That smell. A kind of smelly smell. A smelly smell that smells … smelly. Residents have been bothered by a lingering stank emanating from the City-owned Wastewater Treatment Facility. But with rain in the forecast, the smell will likely be…