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Joy Lane

Joy Lane, 89, of Seneca, died on April 22, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Per Joy’s request there will not be a service. For those who would like to make a memorial donation in memory of Joy, she suggested Blue Mountain Hospice through Tami’s Pine Valley Funeral Home & Cremation Services PO Box 543, Halfway, OR 97834. Online condolences may be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com.

Marla La Verne Carlton

Marla La Verne Carlton, 85, of Dayville, passed away at her residence on April 22, 2024. A celebration of life will be held Saturday May 18, at 11 a.m. at the Dayville Community Church, 200 South Fork Road, Dayville. Memorial contributions in her honor can be made to the John Day Senior Center through Driskill Memorial Chapel, 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845. To light a candle in Marla’s memory or to offer online condolences to her family, please visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com.

Kathleen Michelle Bell

Kathleen Michelle Bell, 66, of Prairie City, passed away on April 18, 2024, at Blue Mountain Hospital in John Day. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in her honor can be made to Hope4Paws through Driskill Memorial Chapel, 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845.To light a candle in Kathleen’s memory or to offer online condolences to her family, please visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com.

Effa Bell Aarstad

Effa Bell Aarstad, 100, of John Day, passed away on Dec. 29, 2023, at Valley View Assisted Living in John Day. A celebration of life will be held from noon to 4 p.m. on May 12 at the John Day Golf Club, 27631 Golf Club Road, John Day. To leave online condolences for Effa’s family, please visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com.

Dauphine “Dee” Turner

Dauphine “Dee” Turner, age 63, passed away at her home on Sept. 1, 2023. Interment will take place on May 10 beginning at 2 p.m. at the Canyon City Cemetery, with Pastor Randy Johnson officiating the service. Friends are invited to join the family for a celebration of life on May 11 beginning at 11 a.m. at the Canyon City Community Hall. Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Mountain Hospice or to the American Cancer Society through Driskill Memorial Chapel at 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845. To leave online condolences for Dee’s family, please visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com.