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Earnestine Howell

2025

Earnestine Lavoris Dotson Howell was born to James Earnest Dotson and Cleo Underwood in Rochester, Texas in 1934. She was the oldest of ten children growing up in Idalou, Texas and married Bobby C. Howell in 1953 they were married for 27 years. The U.S. Air Force sent them to Indian Springs, Nevada in 1954. She had...

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Leila Knotts

1942 - 2025

Leila Knotts, 82, of Las Vegas, Nevada died March 10,2025 in her home with family. Leila was born on June 2,1942 to Joseph and Anna Bieker of Hays, Kansas. In 1967, Leila married Edwin R. Knotts Jr. in Denver, Colorado. They raised two children, Edwin III and Andrew, before moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1991.Leila...

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Richard Willard

1945 - 2025

Rick Lynn Willard, age 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2025. Rick was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, Godfather, and friend, known for his kind heart and gentle spirit. He touched the lives of many with his generosity and warm demeanor.

Rick was a true entrepreneur at...

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George Shiroky

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George W. Shiroky, who left this world on February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. He was surrounded by love, family, and the warmth of cherished memories as he took his final journey.

Born in Russell, Kansas, George was the son of Charles Sr. and Iva I. Shiroky. He was...

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William Morrison

1944 - 2025

William "Bill" Nicks Morrison, who had a long career with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and later as a private traffic crash investigator, died Feb. 11 in Durham, North Carolina. He was 80.

Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Oct. 1, 1944, Bill's career in public service began when he joined the United...

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