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Noel Ray Andrew
Noel Ray Andrew, 65, of Tieton died Monday at Willow Springs Care Center.
Mr. Andrew was born in White Salmon, Wash., and raised in Glenwood, Wash. He served in the Navy. He lived in Warden, Wash., for three years, then moved to Ellensburg. He worked as a logger for 44 years. He came to Tieton this year to be near his family.
Survivors include a son, Scotty Shillings of Monroe, Wash.; a daughter, April Williams of Tieton; a brother, Errol Andrew of Sedro Woolley, Wash.; three sisters, Margie Cochran of Kennewick, Lois Peircy of Oregon and Alice of Yakima; and one grandchild.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Yakima Chapel of Valley Hills Funeral Home.
Valley Hills Funeral Home and Cremation, Yakima, is in charge of arrangements.
Duane Leroy Milks
UNION GAP - Duane Leroy Milks, age 74, passed away on December 10, 2007 in Union Gap, Washington. He was born in North Dakota on March 23, 1933 to Frank and Elizabeth Milks.
As an outdoorsman he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He also enjoyed dancing and living on a farm where he could be close to the animals he loved. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He is survived by his wife Hester Milks of Union Gap; his two sons David Milks of Union Gap and Johnny Milks of Las Vegas, NV; five daughters, Iona Milks of Las Vegas, Elizabeth Montgomery of Redmond, OR, Sharlene Tarula of Toppenish, and Gloria Pina and Carolyn Milks, both of Yakima; two sisters, Mildred Kindle of Portland, OR and Gladys Besico of Austin, MN; and by 17 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be on Thursday, December 13, 2007 from 10:00 until 5:00 and Friday from 9:00 until 2:00 at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Yakima. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 14, 2007 at the Yakima Chapel of Valley Hills Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Tahoma Cemetery.
Victor T. Flores Sr.
Victor T. Flores Sr., 76, of Sunnyside died Thursday in Yakima.
Mr. Flores was born in Edinburg, Texas. He worked as a farm laborer.
Survivors include his wife, Maria Martinez Flores of Sunnyside; six sons, Miguel Flores and Alberto Flores of Texas, Juan Flores and Jose Flores of Sunnyside, Victor Flores Jr. of Grandview and Paulino Flores of Yakima; six daughters, Carmen Flores of Yakima, Yolonda Flores, Carolina Flores and Sylvia Flores of Sunnyside, Aurora Flores of California and Linda Flores of Prosser; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., with a rosary at 6 p.m., at Valley Hills Funeral Home, Sunnyside. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Sunnyside. Burial will be in Lower Valley Memorial Gardens.
Valley Hills Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Jimmie Serna Jr.
YAKIMA - Jimmie Serna Jr. of Wapato passed away Dec. 7, 2007 at Yakima Regional Medical Center.
He was born on March 6, 1931 in Worland, Wyo. to Santiago and Salome (Acosta) Serna.
Jimmie worked in the Wapato area in agricultural work and for the Yakama Nation as a custodian and in their fruit stand.
He received his education in the Worland schools, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and was stationed in Germany and Korea.
He is survived by his ex-wife Rachel Rodriguez of Yakima, 2 sons, Ruben Serna of Yakima and Rudy Serna of California, 2 daughters, Teresa Serna of Wapato and Ruth (Serna) Okezie of Seattle, 2 brothers, David (Alice) Serna of Yakima and Tom (Esther) Serna of Wapato, and his companion Maria Chavez Mendoza, 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Templo Cristiano Church, 501 W. 2nd St., Wapato.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will follow at the Reservation Cemetery.
Valley Hills Funeral Home is in care of arrangement.
Dale Lee Henson
Dale Lee Henson, 73, of Yakima died Monday.
Mr. Henson was born in Mansfield, Mo. He was a pastor of the Tampico Community Church.
Survivors include his wife, Kaye Henson; son, Dan Henson; two daughters, Sheri Gordon, all of Tampico and Debra Close of Yakima; sister, Pansy Rice of Selah; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held in January.
Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.
Maxine Parker
Maxine Parker, 81, of Seattle, passed away in Seattle on December 1, 2007 following a long illness.
Maxine was born in Blackwell, OK on February 15, 1926 to George and Alice (Postlewaite) Butler and received her early education there. Maxine loved animals and always had several cats and dogs. Any animal that was lost or in distress was lucky if they found their way to Maxine’s door. She would always take them in. She loved working outside, either helping her family or raising flowers.
Maxine married Rlee Parker and together they raised 3 sons. She is survived by: her sons, Richard Parker of Prosser, WA, George Parker of Seattle WA, and Marvin Parker of New Jersey; 4 grandsons, Richard Parker, Jr. of Seattle, Luke Parker, New Jersey, Jonathan and Willie Crook of Colorado; and 2 Great Grandsons, Kevin and Andrew Parker of Seattle, WA. She is also survived by: two brothers, Jimmie and Walter Butler; one sister, Dolores Hogue; and an uncle, Clifford Morrison of Friendship, WI.
Maxine was preceded in death by: her husband, Rlee Parker; her parents, Alice and George Butler; and a brother.
Viewing for Maxine Parker will be held Saturday and Sunday from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Valley Hills Funeral Home, Sunnyside. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the Prosser Cemetery, Prosser, WA. Arrangements are entrusted to Valley Hills Funeral Home, Sunnyside.
