Death Notices

Larry Bayliss, 83, of Pendleton Oregon, passed away on April 24th, 2025 in Pendleton.

Robert Wayne Erskine, 78, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on January 26, 2025. A memorial service will be held on June 14, 2025, beginning at 11:00 AM at Coles Tribute Center, 1950 Place Street, Baker City, Oregon. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors through Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel...

Thomas William Hayes, Jr., 80, of Union, passed away in Walla Walla Tuesday April 15 at his home. A full obituary will be published later. A Celebration of Life will be held June 14 at UHS, 11am.
In lieu of flowers, consider donating to Union High School Bobcat Foundation (www.bobcatfdn.dollarsforscholars.org).

Thomas K James, 69, of Kennewick, passed away peacefully at home on February 5th, 2025. A memorial service will be held at a later time to allow more family to attend.

Louis "Gene" Marks Jr., 81, of North Powder, Oregon, passed away on April 27, 2025, at Meadowbrook Assisted Living in Baker City, Oregon. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel with Pastor Brad Phillips of the Baker City Harvest Church officiating. ...

Donald D. McCullough, Sr., 88, passed away May 4, 2025. He was born December 19, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arrangements are in care of Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Please share memories and condolences online at: http://www.burnsmortuary.com

Carolyn Nelson, formerly of Union County passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in Camas, Washington at the age of 90. Arrangements will be announced later by Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande.

Mark E Putman, age 68, from North Powder OR, passed away May 4, 2025, at Grande Ronde Hospital. A full obituary will be published at later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling arrangements.

Nikki A. Thornton, 71, of La Grande, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at her home. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Chester L. Wyatt, 79, of Elgin, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, at his residence. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.