All Obituaries

Tessa Myrlea Williams, 81, of Baker City, Oregon passes away at the Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande, Oregon, on April 13, 2021.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.          

Michael Ralph Beam, 65, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, on April 11, 2021.  A memorial service will be held later, the date and time will be announced soon.  Michael, also known as Mike, Mikey, or Beamer, was born on January 21, 1956, in Baker, Oregon, to Robert and Lillian (Siegler) Beam. He earned his GED in Baker and served his country with the United States Army for two years. After his time in the military, he worked as a...

Reva Joy Calhoun, 87, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at her residence on April 9, 2021.  A wake will be held in memory of Reva on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at her home, 3525 Kirkway Drive, Baker City, OR 97814, at 1:00 PM. Please bring your favorite dish and join us to share your memories. Reva was born on January 16, 1934, to Henry and Tressie (Smith) McClure in North Powder, Oregon.  She attended North Powder High School and graduated in 1951.  Reva married Drexel...

Rhonda Lee Kragness, 55, of Baker City, died April 8, 2021, at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center after a long battle with scleroderma. A celebration of her life will take place on Friday, April 17 at 4 p.m. at the Baker City VFW. Rhonda was born on May 23, 1965, in Piqua, Ohio. Her parents were Nicholai Stavro and Priscilla Anne (Landis) Codekas. She was raised and attended school in Ohio but graduated from Aloha High School near Portland in 1983 and then attended Concordia Lutheran College...

James Preston Millwood, 77, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on April 6, 2021, at his residence in Baker City, Oregon.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.

  Lillian “Colleen” Quinton, 81, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021, at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City.  A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Colleen was born September 12, 1939, to parents LeRoy “Boots” and Verda Holmes Buxton.  She received her education in Richland, Oregon, graduating from Eagle Valley High in 1957.  Colleen worked at various jobs throughout her lifetime, retiring from...

James Dwight “Jimmy” Hebert passed away January 5, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Idaho. He was 68 years old. Jimmy was born November 12, 1952, in Rayne, Louisiana the youngest child, and only son, of Eldridge Joseph “Snipe” Hebert and Dora Jeanne (LeBleau) Hebert. He was educated there in Rayne and graduated from Rayne High School in 1970. He was surrounded by cousins and neighborhood kids growing up there, and as a typical boy, spent summers and...

Lewis Arthur Gray, 75, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on April 3, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  A memorial service will be held on June 26, 2021, at Lincoln Park in Forest Grove, Oregon, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  He will be interred in the Willamette National Cemetery with military honors. In Hillsboro, Oregon, Lewis was born on May 5, 1945, to Johnnie “Howard” Gray and Mary Elnora White.  He served his country with the United States...

James Roger Kennedy, 80, of Baker City, Oregon passed away on March 29, 2021, at his residence.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer...

Ralph Allen, 62, 0f Baker City, Oregon, passed away on March 29, 2021, at his residence.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel.