South High California Alumni Obituaries

Dino age 60 of Newport News Virginia passed away unexpectedly on December 18 2025 at his residence. Dean was born on September 1 1965 in Poughkeepsie New York to the late Estelle Faye Collins. He was a proud graduate of Poughkeepsie High School Class of 1985 and later earned an Associate of Science ...

Moses David Sr. was born on October 1 1938 to Henry and Tiney Ruth David in Cheraw South Carolina. He was baptized at Pee Dee Union Baptist Church in 1954 beginning a lifelong walk of faith that would shape his character his service and his love for others. Moses attended George P. Long High School ...

Franklin James Paul Councill IIIbetter known as Jimwas a devoted husband loving father grandfather great grandfather faithful servant and tireless advocate for his community. Jim was born in Stockton California during World War II while his father former Virginia Delegate J. Paul Councill Jr. was f...

Mabel Louise Crawford, 88, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center. She was born on February 20, 1937, in Culpeper, Virginia. She was the eldest daughter in a family of eleven children, born to George Ward Yates and Alcie Glenmore Yat...

John Porter J.P. Burns Jr. 84 of Charles Town West Virginia passed away peacefully at his home on December 23 2025 surrounded by those he loved. J.P. was born on May 18 1941 in Winchester Virginia. A lifelong farmer he devoted his life to the land his family and his community. At just seven years ol...

Thomas Delarkin Wilson Jr. age 79 passed away peacefully and entered Paradise on Saturday December 27 2025. A devoted servant of the Lord Tommy lived a life marked by faith courage and compassion. He was born on October 28 1946 in Vicksburg Mississippi to Thomas Delarkin Wilson and Mary Cornelia Wol...

Carolyn Marie Schmies age 77 was born baby Murphy in Seattle Washington. She was adopted by her loving parents Dr. Reverend Clifton and Dr. Reverend Mary H. Morgan and primarily lived in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania until her parents accepted the call to missionary work in India. There Carolyn attended t...

Delores Mae Luft Balvin known to her family as Dolly and to the community as Dee joined her loved ones in Heaven on December 29 2025. Dee was born on September 7 1942 near Tyndall South Dakota to Romain and Lillian Varilek Balvin. Dolly graduated from Tyndall High School in 1960 and began her career...

World War II veteran entered eternal life on December 21 2025 at the age of 100 at his home in Glendale. Beloved husband for over 77 years to Bernadette ne Gottula Hoeller. Loving father of Ann Marie the late Peter Strakulski Daniel J. Hoeller Azie Robert M. Hoeller Carrie Mary J. Hoeller David A. H...

Theodore "Ted" Platkowski passed away on Tuesday December 23 2025. He was born on July 8. 1930 to Jack and Margaret Forsythe Platkowski. During high school Ted was enrolled in the Navy ROTC program from 19451948. In 1948 he graduated 9th in his class out of 148 from Central Catholic High School in G...

Our beloved husband father and grandfather Grant Emerson Head passed away peacefully on Saturday November 29 2025 in Murray Utah surrounded by family. Grant was born on February 25 1939 in Cardston Alberta Canada to Nephi Lawrence Head and Ireta Alder Cahoon Head the youngest of four children with o...

Funeral services for Joe Henry, 78-year-old Buffalo resident who passed away Dec. 4th at his home south of Buffalo will be held Monday, December 22 at 11:00 a.m. at the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with Reverend Paul Gilbert officiating.At his request, a “Joe Henry Style” pig roast and rem...

Trenna Dee Rhodehouse Oswald, completed her earthly journey on January 5, 2026, in Blanding, Utah due to natural causes.Born on October 29, 1940, in Rexburg, Idaho, Trenna was the daughter of Denzle and Linna Rhodehouse. She and her brother, Leon, grew up in the quaint town of Parker. She lived...

Gary Guymon, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, teacher, artist, and friend, returned home to his Heavenly Father on December 5, 2025, passing peacefully while listening to his favorite hymn, “How Great Thou Art.” His testimony of Jesus Christ was unwavering throughout his life...

Richard Lee Wright was born on November 12 1969 in Hollywood FL to Eddie Lee Wright and the late Martha Samuel Portee. Richard was an individual that was loved by his family. He attended the local schools of Martin County and graduated from South Fork High School in 1988. In his adult life to suppor...

Janet Bailey Wilson age 82 of McKeesport Pennsylvania was born on February 2 1943 to the late Henry Bailey and Dorothy Glenn Smith Bailey. Janet was raised in McKeesport on Mary Street alongside her siblings in a closeknit community where neighbors treated one another with kindness and respect. As c...

Thomas Robert Moulder was born May 31 1950 in South Bend Indiana to the late John Shillington Moulder and Katharine Janet Moulder. Notre Dame was part of the family conversation in the household. His father graduated from Notre Dame Gene Paszkiet his uncle was the trainer for the athletic teams for...

Barbara Pauline Gugliucci Hathaway, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2026. Barbara was born on December 11, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Anthony Gugliucci and Pauline Testa Gugliucci. Barbara attended P.S. 181 and Thomas Jefferson High School, graduating in 1955....

Mrs. Dorothy McAdams Sexton 92 of Asheville peacefully transitioned to her Heavenly home on Thursday April 10 2025 at the Laurels at Greentree Ridge. Dorothy was born in Anderson South Carolina on May 11 1932 and moved to Asheville NC at a early age. She was the daughter of the late William McAdams ...

Della Smedley, age 96 of Breckenridge, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9th at Morehart Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Don Bearden officiating. Visitation will be held just prior to the service at 1 p.m., Sunday, November 9th at Morehart M...

Johnie Sue Giel 82 of Acworth Georgia passed away peacefully at her home with her family on Saturday September 6 2025. She was born in Norfolk VA on March 25 1943. The baby of eight children she was raised by her mom Kay Coxsey and her dad Chief Warrant Officer CW2 John Coxsey. Johnie Sue known affe...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Don Horner age 79 on January 8 2026 in Mishawaka Indiana. Don was born on April 21 1946 in Fort Worth Texas. After spending a few years in Maryland he moved with his family to Rochester New York where he attended East High School and Gen...

Carolyn Ann Fisher 84 of the Parsons section of WilkesBarre passed away peacefully Saturday December 27 2025 at her home with Kristenher caregiver and cousin who was like a daughter to her after a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 18th 1941 in WilkesBarre PA she was the daughter of the lat...

Bob Lee Lizana passed away on January 3, 2026, after a two-year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on June 8, 1943, near Fort Bragg Military Base in North Carolina, where his father was stationed during WW2. The only child of Frankie and Dorothy Lizana, the family later moved to Georgia wher...

A Funeral Service for Alene D. Collier Evans will be held on Friday January 9 2026 at 1030 a.m. at the Holdrege Methodist Church at Holdrege Nebraska with Pastor Sarah Fisher and Chaplain DeWane Dow officiating. A Graveside Service will be held at 200 p.m. at the Arcadia Cemetery Arcadia Nebraska. A...

Dale Edwin Richardson of Afton Wy went to be with his LORD and Saviour Jesus Christ on January 5 2026at the age of 86. Dale was born in Pacific House CA to Halcy Oswell and Elizabeth Richardson. The youngest of three children he grew up in California and joined the Army after high school. He served ...

Betty Lael Gardner passed away in the hospital in Meridian ID on Saturday January 3 2026 at the age of 92. Betty was born in Emmett Idaho on April 19 1933 to Oliver and Lillie Gardner. She had 3 sisters Lelia Brogan Leola Price Juanita Gardner and 3 brothers Melvin Gardner Robert Gardner and Loyd Ga...

Allan W. Traphagan 89 of South Bend passed away on Monday January 12th at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Allan was born in Urbana Illinois on December 31 1936 to Woodrow I. and Elsie L. Hawn Traphagan. When he was 13 years old the family moved to the Michiana area. After graduating high school he ...

Michaele Seip, 59, of Paradise Valley, AZ passed away in her sleep on January 6, 2026, after a long battle with Lyme disease. Michaele was born on June 14, 1966, in Reading, PA to Robert and Patricia (Shannon) Strauss. She was middle of three sisters and graduated from Wilson High School and Univers...

Nancy Jean Bender 89 passed away at Moravian Manor on January 4 2026. Born October 22 1936 in Greenville PA she was the daughter of the late Kenneth L. Mowry and Dorothy Mae Paxton Mowry. She is survived by her husband of 65 years retired Navy Captain Thomas J. Bender both residents of Moravian Mano...