Obituaries for July 5, 2001
Thursday, July 5, 2001 | 10:34 a.m.
Kathryn Buriene Capone
Kathryn Buriene Capone, 85, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 3, 1915, in Freeport, Ill. She was a homemaker who owned Kay's Record Shop in Rockford, Ill., in the late 1940s.
She is survived by five sons, Joseph Edward Capone of Rockford, Thomas Capone of Fountain Hills, Ariz., Gary Capone of Plymouth, Minn., James Capone and Genaro "Jan" Capone, both of Las Vegas; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Services and burial will be in Rockford.
Memorials may be directed to the family. Call (815) 654-2484.
Terry 'T.C.' Clemmons
Terry "T.C." Clemmons, 50, of North Las Vegas died Monday in North Las Vegas. He was born July 14, 1950, in Salem, Ore. A lifelong resident, he was a driver for a trucking company and a member of the Teamsters Local 631 and the National Rifle Association.
He is survived by two sons, Tim Clemmons and Michael Chavella, one daughter, Robin Olson, his mother, Mary Lou Clemmons, three sisters, July Hall, Cindy Clemmons and Kathy Gimblin, and two brothers, Mike Clemmons and Ray Clemmons, all of Las Vegas; and two grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. services Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.
The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103.
James D. Cloud
James D. Cloud, 56, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 28, 1944, in Beaumont, Texas. A resident for 46 years, he operated Clouds Landscape for 35 years and landscaped the Mandalay Bay, Monte Carlo and MGM Grand and the Primm Valley golf course.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; one son, James D. Cloud Jr., one daughter, Jeannette Del Fante, and one sister, Jackie Williams, all of Las Vegas; and four grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 9 a.m. Friday in Memory Gardens.
Marie F. Crisler
Marie F. Crisler, 89, of Henderson died Tuesday in Goodyear, Ariz. A resident for 50 years, she was a retired telephone operator and a member of the Eastern Star and American Legion Auxiliary.
She is survived by three daughters, Joan Stark of Roseville, Minn., Peggy Carson of Goodyear and Kathy Chinn of Las Vegas; one son, Glenn D. Crisler of Elko; one sister, Anita Bauer of Henderson; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 6 p.m. services Friday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. Burial will be private.
Katherine Goodwin
Katherine Goodwin, 64, of North Las Vegas died Tuesday in North Las Vegas. She was born Feb. 8, 1937, in Queens, N.Y. A resident for 16 years, she was a retired casino change person.
She is survived by her husband, Paul; three daughters, Doreen Mohns and Karen Walsh, both of New York, and Renee Moore of North Las Vegas; two sons, Frank Santos and Butch Santos, both of New York; and 13 grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling private arrangements.
Ana L. Jofra
Ana L. Jofra, 81, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was born Sept. 16, 1919, in Havana, Cuba. A resident for 3 1/2 years, she was a retired embroiderer.
She is survived by one son; one niece; and one nephew.
Visitation is scheduled 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. services Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Burial will be in Miami in Flagler Memorial Cemetery.
Gerald B. Jolley
Gerald B. Jolley, 58, of North Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 23, 1942, in Waterloo, N.Y. A resident for 12 years, he was a supervisor of internal maintenance at Texas Station.
He is survived by his wife, Tanya C. Randolph-Jolley; one daughter, Jennifer A. Jolley of Hilton Head Island, S.C.; one stepdaughter, Elizabeth A. Milot of Webster, N.Y.; three sisters, Sandra Jolley and Nancy Winters, both of Rochester, N.Y., and Becky Seymour of Phoenix; and two step-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 4 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.
The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Arlyne M. Kopecky
Arlyne M. Kopecky, 74, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. She was born Sept. 25, 1927, in Chicago. A resident for 33 years, she was a retired department store saleswoman.
She is survived by two daughters, Catharine Gobeen and Dorothy Gaumond, both of Las Vegas; one sister, Elaine Buckhardt of Lake Forest, Ill.; and six grandchildren.
Services are private. Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Mae Rae Lawson
Mae Rae Lawson, 63, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 13, 1938, in Arkansas. She was retired from Palace Station.
She is survived by her husband, Willie; one son, Willie Earl Lawson; and one daughter, Shirley Marie Lawson.
Visitation will continue until 7 p.m. today in Harrison-Ross Mortuaries, 2071 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Mount Sinai Baptist Church, 1025 Balzar Ave. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Melissa Marie Macy
Melissa Marie Macy, 27, of North Las Vegas died Sunday. She was born April 4, 1974, in Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, she was a cocktail waitress at the MGM Grand.
She is survived by one son, Eric D'Jay Macy, and her parents, William R. and Julie M. Macy, all of North Las Vegas; and three sisters, Shannon L. Aspen and Joy M. Ferguson, both of Las Vegas, and Lyndee M. Macy Landgren of Yuma, Ariz.
Visitation is scheduled noon until 2 p.m. services Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Graveside services will be in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest.
Sue Z. Webster
Sue Z. Webster, 61, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was born June 28, 1940, in Lawndale, Calif. She was a retired waitress.
She is survived by three sons, Vance Purdue of Montrose, Colo., Shane Purdue of Visalia, Calif., and Jonathan Purdue of Vacaville, Calif.; one daughter, Stacy Martin of Yucaipa, Calif.; two sisters, Gloria Lins of Moorpark, Calif., and Diana Liebe of Las Vegas; and six grandchildren.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., handled arrangements.
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