Winona Jean (Boyd) Atkins, 82, of Sunnyside WA, peacefully passed away and entered the arms of the Lord, on February 27, 2021. Winona was born on December 28, 1938 in Pavillion, Wyoming to the late Freeman and Eunice Boyd. She received her education in Wyoming and eventually her family settled in Ephrata WA. Winona enjoyed the many years she spent working as an activity director for Sunny Haven, working with developmentally disabled community. After retiring, she spent her days organizing...

A private family time will be held. Those wishing to sign Kathy's online memorial book may do so at www.funeralhomesmith.com Smith Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Complete obituary and picture forthcoming. A private family memorial service will be held at a late date.  Those wishing to sign Timothy's online memorial book may do so at www.funeralhomesmith.com    Smith Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. 

On Friday, February 26, 2021, Janet “Jan” Darby Brown, loving wife, mom, grandma, and friend, passed away at the age of 85. Jan was born on June 19, 1935 to Laurence and Mabel (Burwell) Darby. She grew up on an apple orchard in Yakima, WA, and while she was an only child, she easily made friends that would last a lifetime. Jan’s family had ties to the small town of Bickleton, WA, where her grandparents had been one of the first settlers. With her family gathering for the...

“Hello my friends” “Jimmy T”, James Allen Taylor passed peacefully at his home after a short battle with colon cancer. He was born in Sunnyside, Washington March 10, 1953 to Thomas and Marie “Betty” Taylor. He graduated from Sunnyside High School and continued his studies at Yakima Valley College. After two years of college he joined the US Navy, serving four years on the USS Cleveland in Vietnam. He served as a radio operator E4 where he was given the...

Loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother Juanita Marie Archer 82, of Sunnyside, Washington passed away peacefully Tuesday February 23rd, 2021. Juanita was born August 24th, 1938 in Cheney, Washington to Albey and Carmilla Dow (later married Dave McLaren). Juanita attended Sunnyside High School Class of 1956, married the love of her life David Palmer in Sunnyside 1956 until his death in 1981. Later married Arthur (Jim) Archer in 1985. Mom loved gardening, her grandchildren, and...

There will be no formal funeral service at this time.  The family will have a private family inurnment at a later date.  Those wishing to sign Roberta's online memorial book may do so at www.funeralhomesmith.com    Smith Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. 

VALDEMERO VALENZUELA (MERO) Yakima- Valdemero Valenzuela, age 68 of Granger, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, and Uncle went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of Yakima Wa. the fourth son of Luis and Cruz Valenzuela.  Mero graduated from Granger High School class of 1972 where he was Quarterback for Granger High School Spartan Football Team, Basketball and Track Star and also enjoyed singing with the Bakers Dozen in high...

Complete obituary and picture forthcoming.  A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be announced.  Those wishing to sign Venita's Stubbs memorial book may do so at www.funeralhomesmith.com   Smith Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. 

Lupe Parras Renteria age of 67 of Prosser, WA passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 in Kennewick, WA. Lupe was born December 17,1953 in Wharton, Texas the daughter of Guadalupe Parras Sosa and Guadalupe Parras Borrego. Lupe enjoyed reading the Bible, sewing, knitting and loved to sing. She was a member of the Alfarero Pentecostal Church of Mabton, WA. She is survived by her husband Ignacaio Garcia,  children Ricky Riojas, Manuel Riojas, Rene Riojas, and  Elizabeth Garcia. She...