Beloved mother Doreen June Baldwin, 72, of White City, died Mar. 3, 2012., after a battle with lung cancer. She fought a good fight and finished the course on Earth. Her pain is gone. She was born Doreen June Hemphill on Mar. 3, 1940, in Pipestone, Minn. She spent most of her life in the…
Arrests made in White City cock fight
December 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Shortly before 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 11, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received an anonymous tip of rooster fighting at a residence in the 12000 block of Meadows Road, White City. A group of Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies quickly surrounded the property. As deputies approached they saw a group of 20 – 25 Hispanic s…
George R. Moore
November 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
George R. Moore, 71 , passed away peacefully at his home in the care of his loving wife when he lost his fight against brain cancer on Oct. 23, 2010. He was able to visit with his children and friends during his last days. George was born in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1939 to Alfred and…
John R. Farnsworth
September 13, 2010 by Leave a Comment
John R. Farnsworth, of White City, died Sept. 7, 2010, following a long-hard fight with cancer. Mr. Farnsworth was born in 1930. He loved fishing and auto racing. Mr. Farnsworth is survived by his wife of 33 years, Debbie; a son, Nick; daughter, Laura; mother, Betty; and sisters, Pat and Deb. He is now in…
Dolores Larsen
August 17, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Dolores “Dee” Marie Larsen, 73, of Shady Cove, died Aug. 11, 2009 at her home after a valiant fight against cancer. She was born to the late John and Aurora Silveira in San Jose, Calif., on Nov. 16, 1935. She married James D. Larsen in 1966 in San Jose. They relocated to Shady Cove in…
Robert Louis Williams
May 4, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Robert Louis Williams, 81, of Shady Cove, died April 29, 2009 after a long fight with diabetes. Bob passed away peacefully in Medford Wednesday night with his family close beside him. Bob was born Sept. 17, 1927, in Los Angeles Ca and spent most of his childhood in Hawthorne. He graduated from Leuzinger High…
Almarez still undeafeated
November 10, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Juan (Cocky) Almarez, of White City, won his first six-round fight at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Oct. 30.The 147 lb. Almarez defeated Daniel Gonzalez, who had a record of 28 fights with nine wins, 17 loses and two draws. Gonzalez has had 6, 8 and 10-round fights. This was Almarez’s fourth fight and…
WC boxer fights Oct. 30 in Idaho
October 27, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Juan Almarez will be boxing in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho at a casino by that name just out of the city in a community called Worley, Idaho on Oct. 30. The 147 lb. Almarez will face Daniel Gonzalez, who has a record of 28 fights with nine wins, 17 loses and two draws. Gonzalez…
White City boxer wins again
October 6, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Juan Almaraz won his third professional fight Sept. 27 in Las Vegas. The White City boxer defeated Chris Tyler of St. Louis, Mo. The four-round bout had one judge giving all four rounds to Almaraz, another judge gave him three rounds and while the third judge gave each boxer two rounds. Tyler…
WC fighter wins 2nd fight
September 22, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Juan Almarez, of White City, had his second professional fight Sept. 13 at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash. Almarez said his opponent, Daren Darby, liked to come forward and had a tendency to swing his head around and head butt. The first round was pretty slow, said Almarez. After that,…
