All Obituaries

Johnnie Marvin Horn, age 79, a long time Baker County resident, passed away December 25th, 2020 at his residence in Brookings, Oregon.  A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 14, 2021 at the Harvest Church in Baker City.  A committal service will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery with Military Honors provided by the U.S. Air Force Funeral Honors Team.  A potluck style reception will be held at the Harvest Church following the graveside...

Jerry Willis Huddleston, age 84, passed away Friday, May 7th, 2021 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City.  No funeral services are planned at this time.  His urn will be placed in Woodburn, Oregon alongside his parents at a later date.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Program through Gray's West & Company Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave., Baker City, Oregon 97814.

Donald L. Neugart, 74, of Baker City, Oregon passed away at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Nampa, Idaho on May 4, 2021.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & co. Pioneer Chapel.                    

Michael Alan Wiles, 59, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on April 30, 2021, at his residence.              

Nick Joe Ballou, 44, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on April 18, 2021, at his residence.  There will be a celebration of life and scattering of ashes on May 2, 2021, beginning at 12:00 Noon.  The scattering of ashes will take place near the Mason Dam; assemble at the Main Event at Noon, then drive out to the location for the scattering. Nicky was born on February 18, 1977, in Caldwell, Idaho, to Terry Ballou and Charlene Hill.  He worked as a chef for several restaurants,...

Tessa Myrlea Williams, 81, of Baker City, Oregon passes away at the Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande, Oregon, on April 13, 2021.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.          

Michael Ralph Beam, 65, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, on April 11, 2021.  A memorial service will be held later, the date and time will be announced soon.  Michael, also known as Mike, Mikey, or Beamer, was born on January 21, 1956, in Baker, Oregon, to Robert and Lillian (Siegler) Beam. He earned his GED in Baker and served his country with the United States Army for two years. After his time in the military, he worked as a...

Reva Joy Calhoun, 87, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at her residence on April 9, 2021.  A wake will be held in memory of Reva on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at her home, 3525 Kirkway Drive, Baker City, OR 97814, at 1:00 PM. Please bring your favorite dish and join us to share your memories. Reva was born on January 16, 1934, to Henry and Tressie (Smith) McClure in North Powder, Oregon.  She attended North Powder High School and graduated in 1951.  Reva married Drexel...

Rhonda Lee Kragness, 55, of Baker City, died April 8, 2021, at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center after a long battle with scleroderma. A celebration of her life will take place on Friday, April 17 at 4 p.m. at the Baker City VFW. Rhonda was born on May 23, 1965, in Piqua, Ohio. Her parents were Nicholai Stavro and Priscilla Anne (Landis) Codekas. She was raised and attended school in Ohio but graduated from Aloha High School near Portland in 1983 and then attended Concordia Lutheran College...

James Preston Millwood, 77, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on April 6, 2021, at his residence in Baker City, Oregon.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.