Franklin High School Washington Alumni Obituaries

David Austin Hymas was born August 15, 1946, in Montpelier, Idaho, the 2 nd son of Helen Austin and Rex Ernest Hymas. Dave attended Washington Grade School, Franklin Jr. High in...

Rita Bernadette Joe 63 of La Plata Maryland peacefully departed this life on December 5 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 30 1962 in Rocky Mount Virginia to Dr. Frank L. Joe Jr. and Rev. Shirley L. Joe. Rita accepted Christ as her Savior at a young age at Holy Trinity Ba...

It is with great sadness that we share the recent passing of our father Larry R. Kinney on Sunday February 1 5 2026 of natural causes at the age of 79 years old. He was the son of John Franklin Kinney and Ruby Barr Kinney born in LaPorte IN on April 29 1946. His father John Franklin Kinney passed wh...

Lois Jane Smith Rust 97 of Jacksonville Illinois died Wednesday December 17 2025 at The Pointe in Jacksonville. She was born July 6 1928 to LeRoy Thomas and Hattie Belle Scott Smith in Jacksonville. Lois married Paul Oliver Rust on July 24 1949 at Central Christian Church in Jacksonville they were m...

Angela "Angie" Denise Koch was born in Washington, Missouri on June 14, 1957, to Richard Griffin and Arla Griffin (nee' Roloff). She passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Washington, Missouri at the age of 68.Angie grew up in Washington and graduated from Washington High School in 1975. Follow...

Ms. Joyce Eliza Davis Sowell 64 of Glade Hill Virginia entered eternal rest on Wednesday February 18 2026 at her residence. Born October 9 1961 in Franklin County she was the daughter of the late William Leonard Davis Sr. and Geraldine Terry Davis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in deat...

Michaelen Michael Lee age 74 entered eternal rest on Wednesday February 4 2026 at approximately 255 p.m. Michael was born on May 14 1951 in Denham Springs Louisiana to the late Leonard Lee and Mary Boyd. He was baptized at an early age and lived a life rooted in faith love and devotion to his family...

George Harold Leis a cherished husband father grandfather and greatgrandfather passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 11 2026 in South Bend Indiana. He was born to the late Harold and Ida Paul Leis on November 15 1942 in Tacoma Washington and embarked on a life filled with love laug...

New Orleans LA Joseph Lawrence Johnson Sr. affectionately known as "Big Joe" was born in New Orleans LA to Majorie Fournette and Willie Johnson. He entered eternal rest on January 29 2026 leaving behind a legacy of music laughter service and love. Big Joe attended George Washington Carver High Scho...

Julia Ann Haggins Parhams, born on December 23, 1940, peacefully went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2024, at the age of 83. Julia was born in Dallas, TX, and later moved to Teague, TX, before eventually returning to Dallas, where she married Loyd Parhams and from that union their daughter Lisa P...

Calvin Grigsby age 75 of Mt. Washington KY formerly of Washington County passed away at 1054 a.m. Sunday February 8 2026 at Baptist Health in Louisville. He was born in Lebanon KY on July 17 1950 to the late Roy Franklin and Pearl Beatrice Clan Grigsby. He was a 1968 graduate of Washington County Hi...

Dr. John G. Kulba loving husband of Irene Kulba with whom he celebrated 72 years of marriage passed away on January 31 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Kulba was born in Franklin Borough Johnstown Pennsylvania. He was the son of John and Anna Singel Kulba both deceased. Dr. Kulba was a grad...

Out of the silence there tenderly falls the sound of Gods voice He lovingly calls this is my will come home weary one a trusting voice answers Lord thy will be done. On Monday November 3 2025 this Godfearing man was called home. He passed peacefully and quietly in his home 2914 Chatham Rd. Martinsvi...

Lawrence “Larry” Pope, 88, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. In keeping with Larry’s wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Autry Funeral Home in Frankston.Larry was born on May 12, 1937, in Washington, DC, to Otis A. and Ruby (Trail) Pope. He grew ...

Steven Thomas Bangs age 67 of Marysville died peacefully Monday December 15 2025 at The Bluebird Retirement Community as a result Lewy Body Dementia. He was a 20year associate of Honda of America where he served as an Information Technology manager. He was a former associate at Battelle Memorial Ins...

Norman Warren Fesmire Jr. passed away quietly and peacefully at the age of 83 on January 29 2026 in the Hospice Unit of RWJ Hospital following a long and brave battle with Parkinsons Disease. He was born on September 12 1942 in Abington PA. Norm graduated from Abington High School in 1960 and Frankl...

Ofelia O'Hair 59, passed away on January 29, 2026, with her husband and sonsby her side. She was born December 1, 1966 to Cresenciano (Chano) and CesariaCuello in Raymondville Texas. She grew up in Mesa, Washington, and graduated fromConnell High School. Ofelia was employed with the North Franklin S...

Durelle Louis Williams Sr. peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on January 22 2026 at 545am at Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak MI. Durelle Louis Williams Sr. was born on February 13 1951 in Danville IL to Claxton Harmon Williams Sr. and Fostina Philpott William...

Geraldine "Gerry" A. Jucius 81 of Beloit Wisconsin passed away on Sunday January 18 2026 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. Gerry was born on October 10 1944 in Berwyn Illinois the daughter of Anthony and Shirley Uza Jucius. Gerry grew up in Aurora llinois attending Montgo...

Geraldine K. Phillips was born June 9 1976 to James Mitchell and Linda Phillips in Chicago Illinois. Geri grew up in Altgeld Gardens Community and attended George Washington Carver Elementary School. As a member of the Altgeld Gardens All Stars Drum Corp. She marched as a Flag Girl for several years...

Virginia Dale Millender entered the presence of our Lord and Savior on November 19 2025 with her loving husband of 52 years by her side. Dale was born to Homer and Louise McMillan January 29 1954 in Tacoma Washington She graduated from Carrabelle High School and received her masters degree in physic...

Shirley H. Goozdich 81 of Deemston passed away peacefully at home on February 17 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 4 1944 in Millcreek West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Archibald and Deborah Pauline Williston Haught. Shirley graduated from Waynesburg High School in 196...

Our beautiful mother Charlotte Margolis ne Gallagher age 86 of Medford NJ passed away peacefully on February 4 2026 following a courageous fiveyear journey with frontotemporal dementia. Charlotte remained expressive even after the disease took her voice sharing her signature smile or welltimed eye r...

Jeanne Forney Mudry of Franklin Lakes New Jersey passed away on Monday February 16th 2026. She was born in Varna Illinois and spent her early years in Whitefield and Henry Illinois. Following her marriage to John the couple relocated to Washington D.C. before ultimately moving to New Jersey. They in...

Gary Alfred Davidson age 63 of South Franklin Township Pennsylvania passed away suddenly on December 18 2025 at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh PA from complications following emergency surgery to repair an aortic dissection. Born on October 4 1962 Gary was a lifelong resident of the Washington ...