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Maryn Eversole

BLUEWATER — Services for Maryn Glenabah Eversole, 25 will be announced at a later date. Eversole died Nov. 1, 2008 in rural Cibola County. She was born Nov. 23, 1982 in Gallup.
Compassion Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Sarah James

CHINLE — Services for Sarah Anne James, 56, will be at 10 a.m., today, Nov. 3, 2008 at Our Lady of Fatima, in Chinle. The Rev. Blane will officiate. Burial will follow in the Chinle Community Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to services, at 9 a.m., at the church.

James died Oct. 29, 2008 in Shiprock. She was born may 7, 1952 in Ganado, Ariz., into the Coyote Pass for the Towering House People Clan.

James attended the schools in Chinle. She worked at the IHS Hospital in Chinle. Her hobbies included Navajo rug weaving, knitting, homemaking and quilting. She enjoyed listening to music.

Survivors include her sons, Roland James, Jerry James, Gerald James, Daryl James, all of Chinle and Many Farms; daughters Rolanda James, Yolanda James, Raelynn James, all of Many Farms; brothers Tony D. Begay Sr., Stanley T. Begay, Dennison Begay, Kee D. Begay Jr., Jerry Begay, Nathaniel Begay, all of Chinle; sisters Susie Yazzie of Chinle, Alta Zinonian of Farmington, Marlene Tsosie, Charlene Begay, Elvira Martin, Irma Tsosie, all of Chinle; seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond James of Salina Spring, Ariz.; parents Kee D. Begay and Louise Begay, both of Chinle
The family will receive relatives and friends 4.5 miles north of the Chinle Basha’s after services.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Lee Yazzie

STEAMBOAT, Ariz. — Services for Lee Jr. Yazzie, 68, will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at All Saints Catholic Church in Ganado, Ariz. Burial will follow at the community cemetery in Ganado. Visitation will be at 9 a.m., one hour prior to services, at the church.

Yazzie died Oct. 30, 2008 in Flagstaff, Ariz. He was born July 20, 1941 in Steamboat into the Bitter Water People Clan for the Edgewater People Clan.

He worked as a bus driver for Ganado Schools and also at the post office in Ganado. He enjoyed being with family and his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife Helen B. Yazzie; sons, Vincent Yazzie Jr., of Steamboat, Benson Yazzie, Anderson Tsosie, Wilson Tsosie, all from Payson, Ariz.; daughters Mete Nelson, Linda Jameson, Arlene Tsosie, all from Payson, Grace Tsosie of Montezuma Creek, Utah; brother Jack Yazzie from Phoenix; sister Mae Dick, Sally Navajo, both of Steamboat; 28 grandchildren and one great-grandchildren.
Yazzie was preceded in death by his parents John Sam and Marion Yazzie and one brother John Yazzie Sr.

Pallbearers will be Wilson Tsosie, Anderson Tsosie, Tommy Yazzie, Vincent Yazzie, Stancy Antonio and Josh.

The famliy will receive relatives and friends seven miles west of the Burnside Junction at Helen Yazzie’s residents.

Tse Bonito Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

 

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November 3, 2008
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