All Obituaries

Marcia M. Rush, age 66, died on March 12th, 2019 in Washington D.C.  A graveside memorial service will be held Monday, August 26th, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Mount Hope Cemetery in Baker City, Oregon.  Pastor Jesse Whitford of the Baker City Christian Church will officiate.  

Violet Caviness, age 91, passed away on August 17, 2019 at her residence in Baker City. A graveside memorial service will be held in the fall. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Company Pioneer Chapel. 

Gerald B. Hammond, age 78, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on August 9, 2019 at Settler’s Park Assisted Living Community. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray’s West & Company Pioneer Chapel.   

Gerald “Gerry” Teixeira, age 78, passed away on August 7, 2019 at his residence in Baker City. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray’s West & Company Pioneer Chapel. 

Derrick Austin Coates, 32, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on August 5, 2019, near Baker City, Oregon.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2019, at 4:00 PM at the Baker Elks Lodge #338 with Military and Elks Honors.  The Elks Drum and Bugle Corps will also be present to honor Austin. Following the service, a reception will be held at the Elks.  Austin was born on June 18, 1987 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Austin W. Coates and Cindy L....

Mabel M. Dreher, age 85, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Settler’s Park Assisted Living surrounded by her children. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel. Pastor Ian Wolfe of the First Lutheran Church will be officiating the service. Mabel was born in Marsing, Idaho on April 9, 1934 to Katie (Sweep) Saul and William Saul. She was one of eight children. Mabel’s family...

Deborah Bingham, 51, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on July 27, 2019 at her residence.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.  

Lois Jean Bryant, age 93, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on July 25, 2019 at Settler's Park Assisted Living Community. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City. Lois was born on December 31, 1925 in South Bend, Indiana to Ford and Iva (White) Bunch. She attended high school in South Bend and graduated in 1941, at the age of 16. On February 14, 1944 she married Harland H. Bryant and together they had five children....

Elva Ellen (DeBord) Lloyd passed away on July 23rd at the Blue Mountain Care Center at the age of 102.  A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 26th, 2019 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City with Pastor Dave Hoeffner of the Prairie Baptist Church in Prairie City and the Calvary Baptist Church in Baker City officiating. Elva was born in Heath Idaho on Brownlee Creek in the Snake River area, November 25, 1916, to George Lewis DeBord and Alice Bell Scouvier. When...

Travis Levi Culbertson, age 36, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on July 14, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Coles Tribute Center, 1950 Place Street, Baker City. Pastor Brad Phillips of the Harvest Church will be officiating the service. There will be a reception at Coles Tribute Center following the service. Travis was born on July 6, 1983 in Graham, Texas to Laura Anne Ryan and James Harvey Culbertson. He attended Baker High School and...