Obituaries for July 12, 1999
Monday, July 12, 1999 | 10:36 a.m.
Fotini Baroumes
Fotini Baroumes, 87, of Henderson died Saturday. She was born Jan. 6, 1912, in Turkey. A resident for one year, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one daughter, Irene Cahill of Henderson; two sons, Alexander Baroumes of Federal Way, Wash., and Michael Bareoumes of Scottsdale, Ariz.; one brother, Jimmy Karussos of Portland, Ore.; one sister, Stella Kosta of Wickenburg, Ariz.; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be in Seattle. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Ella Mae Cribbs
Ella Mae Cribbs, 83, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 21, 1915, in Oconee, Okla. A resident for 45 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one daughter, JoAnn Terry of Las Vegas; one son, John W. Cribbs of St. George, Utah; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 4-7 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Bunkers Chapel. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Olympia Gervasio
Olympia Gervasio, 45, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 17, 1954, in Orange, N.J. A resident for 35 years, she was a dealer at Harrah's hotel-casino for seven years.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony Gervasio and Salvatore Gervasio.
She is survived by her parents, Anthony and Elizabeth Gervasio, and two brothers, Leonard Gervasio and Louis Gervasio, all of Las Vegas; and five sisters, Maryann Aitoro, Linda Taylor and Antonette Key, all of Las Vegas, Angela Poulin of Phoenix and Lisa Suprina of Long Island, N.Y.
Services will be 5:30 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. A private burial will follow.
Edward Lamar Holmes
Edward Lamar Holmes, 64, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 22, 1934, in Atlanta. A resident for 26 years, he was a retired Air Force tech sergeant.
He is survived by his wife, Yangkum; one daughter, Beverly Jordan, and two sons, Edward Holmes and Maurice Holmes, all of Las Vegas.
Services were 1 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will be in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.
Honor 'Jack' Jackson
Honor "Jack" Jackson, 71, of North Las Vegas died Friday in a local convalescent center. He was born June 25, 1928, in Marshall, Texas. A resident for 44 years, he was a retired cement finisher and a Korean War Army Air Corps veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Daisy; two daughters, Debra Richardson of Las Vegas and Connie Jackson of Kansas City, Mo.; one son, Robert Jackson of Kansas City; one stepson, B.G. Holmes of Las Vegas; three sisters, Johnnie Mae Goodman and Dorothy Lamb, both of Los Angeles and Ruth Correthers of Houston; one brother, Gene Atkins of Marshall; and one grandchild.
Visitation is scheduled noon-8 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be noon Friday in Palm Chapel, Main. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.
Cahji Ghermine Lewis
Cahji Ghermine Lewis, 18, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Minnesota. He was born Feb. 12, 1981, in Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, he was a student at Rancho High School and a member of the Tree of Life at Church of God in Christ.
He is survived by his parents, Diane and Ira Matlock III, two brothers, Ashanti Lewis and Nahjee Matlock, one sister, Mia Matlock, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Matlock, all of Las Vegas; and his great-grandparents, Ben Kelly Jr. of Mississippi and Matilda Lewis of Philadelphia.
Visitation is scheduled 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday in American Burial and Cremation Services, 310 Foremaster Lane. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in True Love Missionary Baptist Church, 1941 N. H St. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Georgina Martinez
Georgina Martinez, 86, of Henderson died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 1, 1912, in Ibague, Colombia. A resident for four years, she was a retired bookkeeper for a railroad.
She is survived by one daughter, Beatriz Castro De Zoehrer of Henderson; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled noon-7 p.m. Tuesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.
Lynnette E. Moon
Lynnette E. Moon, 58, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospice. She was born Nov. 17, 1940, in Levelland, Texas. A resident for 10 years, she was an operations controller for the Rio hotel-casino.
She is survived by her husband, Tommy; one daughter, Marchele Pagel of Las Vegas; six sons, Daylan Barton, Darren Barton, Gary Moon and Robby Moon, all of Mesa, Ariz., Danny Moon of Redondo Beach, Calif., and Ricky Moon of Buckeye, Ariz.; two sisters, Daphna Blake of Chandler, Ariz., and Pamela Stover of Mesa; and 21 grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd.
The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Paula Mirella Reyes
Paula Mirella Reyes, 65, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 25, 1934, in Cuba. A resident for 28 years, she was a hotel housekeeper.
She is survived by her husband, Felix; one son, George Reyes, two daughters, Barbara Reyes and Gisela Reyes, and two sisters, Adelaida Mesa and Caridad Mesa, all of Las Vegas; two brothers, Henrike Mesa and Serlando Mesa, both of Cuba; and four grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 2-8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. services Tuesday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will follow in Eden Vale Memorial Park.
Hollis Belton Reynolds
Hollis Belton Reynolds, 79, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. A fire protection engineer and World War II Marine Corps veteran, he was born Oct. 20, 1919, in Seattle.
He is survived by his wife, Judy; three daughters, Nina (Hollene) Downer, Chris Vines and Sandra Lucas, all of Las Vegas; one brother, Maurice Reynolds of Pipestone, Minn.; one sister, Dorothy Fields of California; five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.
Rita Rosenberg
Rita Rosenberg, 80, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1918, in New York City. A resident for 15 years, she was a retired bookkeeper for a men's retail clothier.
She is survived by two sons, Alan Rosenberg and Robert Rosenberg, both of Las Vegas; one daughter, Ronnie White of Wetumpka, Ala.; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Anne M. Rothermel
Anne M. Rothermel, 83, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 16, 1916, in Stambaugh, Mich. A resident for 40 years, she was a supply clerk at Nellis Air Force Base.
She is survived by one son, Phillip, and one granddaughter, Melissa Anne Rothermel, both of Las Vegas.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 1 p.m. services Wednesday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Entombment will be in Eden Vale Mausoleum.
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