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Frances Carol Skidmore

Frances Carol Skidmore

Jun 21, 2017

Frances Carol Skidmore 93, passed away June 21. 2017. at her request, Cremation has taken place.

James Ellison

James Ellison

Jun 12, 2017

(Jan. 6, 1924 - June 12, 2017)

Longtime Powell resident James Ellison, 93, died June 12, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana.

His last residence was in Billings.

Jim was born Jan. 6, 1924, in Lyons, Kansas, son of Paul Ellison and Ivy C. (Ainsworth) Ellison. He graduated from Powell High School and served in the 101st Airborne...

Harry Leonard Christofferson

Harry Leonard Christofferson

Jun 11, 2017

Harry L Christofferson 70, passed away at his home in Deaver. at his request cremation has taken place and no services are to be held at they time.

Doborah Ellen Borcher

Doborah Ellen Borcher

Jun 10, 2017

Deborah Ellen Borcher (Bell) of Powell passed peacefully at the Spirit Mountain Hospice house in Cody on June 10, 2017.

The youngest of three, she was born on March 2, 1951 in Powell, WY to Bob & Gloria Bell. Growing up in the social hub of Deaver, her parent's grocery store, Debbie developed an outgoing personality at a young age....

Clyde Wilburn Holtsman

Clyde Wilburn Holtsman

Jun 7, 2017

Clyde W. Holtsman (July 15, 1940 - June 7, 2017) Clyde W. Holtsman II of Powell died on June 7, 2017. He was 76. Clyde was born on July 15, 1940, to Edna Erline Merydith and Clyde W. Holtsman I, in Lakeport, California. He attended American River College in Sacramento, California. Clyde worked as an electrical engineer and farmer....

Charolette Zachary

Charolette Zachary

Jun 2, 2017

Charolette Armstrong Zachary Charolette Armstrong Zachary of Powell died at her home on Friday, June 2, 2017. She was 67. Charolette was born Oct. 16, 1949, in Farmerville, Louisiana, to Evard and Olivia Armstrong. She received her degree as a registered nurse (RN) and worked for St. Vincent Hospital, cared for people through home health and also worked for...

Jacqueline A Tolman

Jacqueline A Tolman

May 30, 2017

Jacqueline A. Tolman, a longtime resident of Clark, Wyoming, and a loving wife and mother, went to Heaven Tuesday morning, May 30, 2017. Jacqueline was born on February 13, 1931 to Lewis “Jack” Allemand and Helen B. Allemand (formerly Helen Bennett), and was raised on the family ranch north of Douglas, WY. There she acquired her love for horses. She...

Doris Hubbell Ross

Doris Hubbell Ross

May 28, 2017

“Godspeed, call when you get there,” was a phrase that Doris Hubbell Ross used when one of her children or grandchildren were going on a journey. On May 28th, 2017 Doris took her final journey. With her three children holding her, Jesus came and took Doris to heaven. 

She was born on October 8th, 1922 in Cowley, WY, the sixth...

Burchell Edward Hopkin

Burchell Edward Hopkin

May 27, 2017

Burchell Edward Hopkin 91, passed away May 27, 2017. At the Powell Valley Care Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 2, 2017 at 10:00 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building on Ave E. Viewing will be held Thursday June 1st at Thompson Funeral Home from 6:00 to 7:30 PM, and one hour prior...

Diane Teresa Miller

Diane Teresa Miller

May 27, 2017

Diane Teresa Miller (Sept. 20, 1946 - May 27, 2017) Diane T. Miller, a wonderful and loving mother, wife, grandmother and friend, died peacefully on May 27, 2017, at her home in Deaver. Words cannot express the sorrow her loved ones are left with. Diane loved spending time with her grandkids and family, working in the fields, planting flowers...

Donald Lee Hammontree

Donald Lee Hammontree

May 21, 2017

Donald Lee Hammontree (Feb. 11, 1930 - May 21, 2017) Donald Lee Hammontree of Powell died at his home on May 21, 2017. He was 87. Donald was born Feb. 11, 1930, in Elk Basin to Carl and Bessie (Estes) Hammontree. He attended the University of Wyoming, receiving a bachelor of science degree in petroleum engineering. From 1950-52, Donald served...

Carol Ruth Mathews

Carol Ruth Mathews

May 13, 2017

Carol Ruth Mathews, longtime resident of Cody, Wyoming, passed away May 13, 2017 in Loveland, Colorado. Carol was 77 years old. Carol was born June 16, 1939 in Billings, Montana to Leo and Ruth Branstetter. She spent most of her formative years in Powell and graduated from Powell High School in 1957. In June of 1961, Carol married John Mathews....

Karen Lucille Wardell

Karen Lucille Wardell

May 12, 2017

Karen Lucille Lynn Wardell Karen was born March 18, 1935 in Lovell Wyoming and passed away on May 12, 2017 at the age of 82.  Karen was the daughter of Henry Lynn and Velma Lucille Eikenberry. While growing up, Karen and her family lived on a farm at Mantua, Warren, Mont. She spent time with family on the Pryor Mountains, and...

Tolbert Dean Carter

Tolbert Dean Carter

May 11, 2017

Tolbert Dean Carter passed away on May 11, 2017 in Powell, WY at the age of 74. Tolbert was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 10, 1942 as a twin. He bragged about being four minutes older than his twin brother. He was the son of Jean B. And Jewel Carter. Tolbert’s family moved to Wyoming in 1954 where Tolbert...

Arthur Thomas Munoz

Arthur Thomas Munoz

May 10, 2017

Arthur Thomas Munoz (June 28, 1960 - May 10, 2017) Arthur Thomas Munoz of Powell died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings. He was 56. Arthur was born June 28, 1960, to Emely C. Garcia and Thomas Patino Munoz. He graduated from Powell High School in 1979. He then graduated from trade school, where he studied...

Duane Lawrence Bright

Duane Lawrence Bright

May 10, 2017

Duane L. Bright (Oct. 22, 1951 - May 10, 2017) Duane L. Bright died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, in Cody after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 65. Duane was born Oct. 22, 1951, to Heart Mountain homesteaders Harley and Alice Bright. He received a bachelor of arts degree in education. On July 27, 2002, he married...

Ajakai Jaya Hassler

Ajakai Jaya Hassler

Apr 27, 2017

Dr. Ajakai Jaya (formerly Hassler) passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at her home in Powell, Wyoming. Our community has suffered a huge loss. Ajakai was an outstanding therapist, coach, mentor and friend. As a counselor, she fought to help her clients establish healthy patterns of living. She was a fierce protector and advocate who stood firmly “in your corner.”...

Geraldine "Jeri" Underwood

Geraldine "Jeri" Underwood

Apr 23, 2017

Geraldine (Jeri) Farmer Underwood passed away Sunday April 23rd at Powell Valley Hospital, while surrounded by her family. Jeri was born June 21, 1930 in Cowley, WY to Duard and Gretna (Smith) Farmer. She graduated from Powell High School in 1948. Jeri graduated from Nursing School at Carrol College and St. Vincent Hospital in 1951. She married Frank Dustin in...

Unice Mae Dodds

Unice Mae Dodds

Apr 22, 2017

Unice Mae Dodds (Dec. 6, 1924 - April 22, 2017) Unice Mae Dodds, formerly of Roundup, Montana, died April 22, 2017, in Powell. She was 92. Unice was born in Roundup on Dec. 6, 1924, to Verni G. Gossman and Martha B. Harms. She graduated from high school in Roundup. She married James Dodds on June 8, 1946, in Lewistown,...

Phyllis Borders

Phyllis Borders

Apr 21, 2017

Phyllis Borders passed away peacefully on Friday April 21st, 2017 at the age of 91. Phyllis was born on July 4th, 1925 in Lovell, Wyoming to Harrold and Lillian Hinkel.  She grew up with 4 sisters and 1 brother. Phyllis graduated from Lovell High School in 1943. She married Robert Borders on March 25th, 1944 in Columbus Montana and their marriage...

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