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June 1 2005
Obituaries
A memorial service for Tanya Denise Stillwell, 49, who passed away May 27 in Pahrump, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Pahrump Family Mortuary chapel. She was born Oct. 16, 1955 and was a nine-year resident of Pahrump, coming from Las Vegas. She was self-employed as a hairdresser and was a member of the choir at Calvary Chapel. She had a strong faith in God, and loved people, animals and painting. Tanya "never met a stranger." Her husband Keith Stillwell of Pahrump; parents Jim and Carol Medici of Pahrump; sister Rosemary of Pahrump; and brother Jim Medici Jr. of Pahrump survive her. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to New Hope Christian Academy. Neptune Society of Nye County handled the arrangements. (5/27/05) Dana Bailey A memorial service for Dana Bailey, 14, who passed away May 27 in Pahrump, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Pahrump Family Mortuary chapel. She was born April 8, 1991 and was a resident of Pahrump for nine years, coming from Las Vegas. She was an eighth grade honor student at New Hope Christian Academy and a member of Calvary Chapel Church, where she helped with the children's ministry. She was in the drama club at school and was a cheerleader. Dana was a loving, outgoing teenager who was always smiling and who affected everyone she met. She will be greatly missed. Her father, Doug Bailey of Las Vegas; stepmother Nicole Bailey; stepfather Keith Stillwell; siblings Lauren Bailey of Las Vegas and K.C. Stillwell of Pahrump; and grandparents Herb Bailey, Elizabeth Bailey, Jim Medici and Carol Medici, survive her. Neptune Society of Nye County handled the arrangement. Shalina Wilson No services will be held for Shalina Raye Wilson, 35, who passed away May 29. She was born Aug. 24, 1969 and was an 11-year resident of Pahrump, coming from Las Vegas. Her father James Wilson; mother Janet Turner; children Mariah Skye Wilson, Cote Jordan Blake, Chance James Blake, Rita Leeann Blake, and James Marion Wilson; brother James L. Wilson of Pahrump; and sister Torina Gail Wilson of Princeville, Ore., survive her. Neptune Society of Nye County handled the arrangements. (5/29/05) Ralph Rice Funeral services for Ralph R. Rice, 72, who passed away May 16 in Las Vegas, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Moose Lodge 808. He was born Oct. 7, 1933 in Pawtucket, R.I., and was a 15-year resident of Pahrump, coming from the Republic of Panama. He received his BA from the University of Florida and served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years, doing four tours in Vietnam. He then worked as a safety officer for the Panama Canal Commission until retiring in 1989. He was a member of Moose Lodge 808 and Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. His wife Mercedes Rice of Pahrump; brother Raymond (Abigail) Rice of Massachusetts; sons Ralph M. Rice of California and Edward Rice of Florida; daughters Ramona Rice of Texas and Heidi Rice of California; stepsons Jeffrey Kliebert of Tennessee, Wayne Kliebert of Texas and Phillip Kliebert of Louisiana; and 10 grandchildren survive him. Pahrump Family Mortuary handled the arrangements. (5/16/05) |
