JACQUELINE “JACKIE” LEE TALBOT, 87, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2026. Born March 19, 1939, on Seattle’s Pill Hill, she grew up in Ballard and Greenwood, graduating from Lincoln High in 1957. She married Evan Jac Clayton Sr. in 1958, and they had Debbie Peterson (née Clayton) the same[Read More…]
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McGahey Death Notice
WILLIAM “BILL” CURRIE MCGAHEY, age 79, of Rogue River, died October 4, 2026, at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.
Veterans Appreciation Dinner
Rogue River Assembly of God is proud to announce its 11th annual Veterans Appreciation Event, honoring the brave men and women who have served our country and their spouses. This special event will take place on Friday, November 6, 2026, in the gym at 270 W. Evans Creek Rd., Rogue[Read More…]
Laurenson Shares Story At Patrick Elementary
Luke Hoganson Laurenson, the former Ashland High School valedictorian with cerebral palsy and dysarthria who told his story of love, perseverance, inclusion and dance in an assembly at Rogue River Elementary School last November, brought his message to Patrick Elementary School for an assembly in Gold Hill on Fri., Oct.[Read More…]
ODHS Seeks Help Finding Missing Oregon City Teen
The Oregon Department of Human Services’ Child Welfare Division is asking for help locating Amani Turner, 15, who went missing from Oregon City on Sept. 28, 2026. ODHS says Amani is believed to be in danger and may be in the North Portland area. She is described as 5 feet[Read More…]
Hoffmeyer Obituary
MAJ. HARRY C. HOFFMEYERDec. 12, 1893 — Jan. 9, 1945WWI & WWII Veteran On Oct. 10, 2025, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency identified the remains of U.S. Army Maj. Harry C. Hoffmeyer, missing from World War II. Hoffmeyer entered the Army from Missouri and served in the Medical Administrative Corps,[Read More…]
Hall Death Notice
JACQUELINE JOAN HALL, age 92, of Rogue River, died September 23, 2026, at Morrow Heights Assisted Living. Arrangements with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.
Handbury Obituary
Long-time former Rogue River resident, NORMA HANDBURY, passed away peacefully on 8/12/26. She was surrounded by family where she lived at Morada Assisted Living in Arlington, Texas. She was 98. Born on 5/22/1928, Norma was raised in Iowa. There, she married her husband of 71 years, Richard Handbury. They moved[Read More…]
Thompson Obituary
KRISTIN ANNETT THOMPSON, 74, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026, in Grants Pass, Oregon. Kristin was born on July 17, 1952, in The Dalles, Oregon, to Charles and Hazel Harding. She was raised in The Dalles with her sibling, Arnold. In 1970, Kristin graduated from The Dalles High School[Read More…]
Garza Death Notice
JUDY ANN GARZA, age 84, of Rogue River, died August 24, 2026, at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Rogue River Assembly of God Church in Rogue River, Oregon. Arrangements with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.