In Memory Of…

March 2023 – This list is compiled from the records of both Lamont Mortuary and Bulman Miles Funeral Home for deaths in Globe and Miami. Obituaries have been edited. Complete details can be found at: (LM: Lamont Mortuary, BF: Bulman Miles Funeral Home)

JEREMIAH GENNICKS, July 7, 1975 – March 30, 2023, age 47, passed away. (BM)

WILBUR KAY BENALLY SR., January 26, 1948 – March 29, 2023, age 75, of San Carlos, passed away at his home. (LM)

YOLANDA JOY LOTTES, October 24, 1962 – March 29, 2023, age 60, of Globe, passed away at her home. Yolanda worked as a homemaker, for DES Daycare, and at Pinkie’s bar. She also volunteered at the food bank. (LM)

ROBERT SPRATT, January 12, 1965 – March 28, 2023, age 58, passed away. (BM)

MINA JANE MORROW THOMPSON, December 21, 1934 – March 27, 2023, age 88, passed away. Mina taught elementary school in San Carlos and later was a first-grade teacher at the old East High School for 19 years. In retirement she taught genealogy through the LDS Church. (LM)

BENITO JOSEPH EYLICIO JR., November 26, 1946 – March 26, 2023, age 76, passed away. (BM)

DARWIN DULL, September 7, 1940 – March 25, 2023, age 82, of Kearny, passed away. Darwin worked for Asarco in Ray. He was originally from Lovell, Wyoming. (BM)

LOLITA GIBSON, February 13, 1941 – March 25, 2023, age 82, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. She was a seamstress for Levi Strauss. (LM)

SHIRLEY RANDALL, November 26, 1950 – March 24, 2023, age 72, of San Carlos, passed away at her home. She worked as a customer service representative for the Social Security office and at Apache Gold Casino as a security guard. (LM)

SHERRY DIANNE SMITH, October 17, 1943 – March 23, 2023, age 79, of Globe, passed away at her home. Sherry operated Sherry’s Salon of Beauty. She was originally from Port Gamble, Washington. (LM)

DARRYL GOSEYUN JR., June 17, 1990 – March 21, 2023, age 32, of Phoenix, passed away at Chandler Regional Medical Center. Darryl was born in Phoenix and worked as an artist. (LM)

RUBEN A. SANTELLANES, August 13, 1943 – March 20, 2023, age 79, passed away. (BM)

RICKY HOPKINS, June 14, 1959 – March 20, 2023, age 63, of San Carlos, passed away in Globe. He worked as a teacher’s aide. (LM)

NAOMI L. LIGHT, February 18, 1930 – March 19, 2023, age 93, passed away. Omi was originally from Silver City, New Mexico. (BM)

GINA TERESA BENAVIDES, March 23, 1972 – March 19, 2023, age 50, passed away. (LM)

BUSTER ALLEN POINTS JR., January 24, 1932 – March 17, 2023, age 91, of Bowie, passed away in Globe. (LM)

LAVAR HOLYOAK, September 7, 1935 – March 17, 2023, age 87, passed away. Lavar worked for the mines in Hayden for 38 years and was an active leader at Maranatha Baptist Church. (LM)

HELEN GENEVIEVE YBARRA, March 2, 1936 – March 17, 2023, age 87, of Globe, passed away. Helen was a branch manager for First Interstate Bank. (LM)

WENDY ERMA KINDELAY, November 19, 1964 – March 17, 2023, age 58, of San Carlos, passed away at Haven of Globe. (LM)

VIOLA TERESA VARGAS, June 3, 1941 – March 16, 2023, age 81, of Mammoth, passed away at her home. Viola was originally from Tucson. (BM)

MARY A. SMITH, September 9, 1925 – March 14, 2023, age 97, of Globe, passed away at her son’s home. Mary had a total of 62 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. (LM)

RANDOLPH “WAYNE” ROBERTS, April 5, 1934 – March 14, 2023, age 88, passed away at his home. Wayne worked in mining and construction as a pipefitter-welder. He was originally from Quinton, Oklahoma. (BM)

MIGUEL SABINO “CHAPO” HERRERA JR., September 21, 1973 – March 12, 2023, age 49, of Globe, passed away. (LM)

LORRAINE LAURA DILLON, April 12, 1964 – March 11, 2023, age 58, of San Carlos, passed away at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa. She worked as a certified nurse’s assistant and was a cultural linguist who enjoyed crafts, including making cradle boards. (LM)

DANIELLE RAY NASH, June 12, 1989 – March 10, 2023, age 33, of Peridot, passed away in Avondale. Danielle worked as a librarian’s assistant for the Apache tribe. (LM)

PATRICIA MARIE DAOU, March 13, 1944 – March 9, 2023, age 78, of Globe, passed away. Pat worked as a waitress, including at Apache Gold Casino for 19 years. (LM)

WALTERIO CARRILLO ROMERO, July 15, 1935 – March 7, 2023, age 87, of Dudleyville, passed away at his home. Walter was a rancher and gardener. He served in the Korean War, where he received a Purple Heart. (BM)

MARY HELEN PACHECO AMADO, August 13, 1939 – March 7, 2023, age 83, of Winkelman, passed away at her home. (BM)

JASON ERIC DEITERS, June 22, 1977 – March 6, 2023, age 45, passed away. (BM)

GEORGE MARK THINKA, July 6, 1995 – March 6, 2023, age 27, of San Carlos, passed away. George worked as a cook for Tribal ceremonies. (LM)

ROSELITA UPSHAW NOLINE, December 2, 1950 – March 5, 2023, age 72, passed away. Roselita had numerous jobs, including as a Head Start teacher and at Apache Gold Casino. She was also a seamstress who made dolls, camp dresses, and quilts. (LM)

CLYDE ELBERT MILLER, January 14, 1946 – March 4, 2023, age 77, of Globe, passed away at his home. Clyde worked for Inspiration Copper as a boilermaker for 40 years. He was originally from Bogalusa, Louisiana. (LM)

ANNETTE BOSTON, January 3, 1960 – March 3, 2023, age 63, passed away. (BM)

ANTHONY JESS PALMER, May 16, 1971 – March 3, 2023, age 51, of San Carlos, passed away at his home. He was a preschool teacher. (LM)

JOHN DAVID ALLISON, June 19, 1968 – March 2, 2023, age 54, of Superior, passed away in Mesa. John worked for the fire department. (BM)

JOHN THEODORE BOISVINE, March 6, 1951 – March 1, 2023, age 71, of San Manuel, passed away at his home. John was originally from Burlington, Vermont, and served 20 years in the US Air Force. (BM)

CLARENCE RAY BULLIS JR. January 8, 2005 – March 1, 2023, age 18, passed away. (LM)