Obituaries for May 10, 2004

Monday, May 10, 2004 | 9:35 a.m.

Mildred L. Boykin

Mildred L. Boykin, 67, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospice. She was born Sept. 1, 1936, in Tallulah, La. A resident for 50 years, she was a hotel housekeeper.

She is survived by five daughters, Alice Jones, Gertrude Boykin, Linda Love, Andrea Boykin and Janice Boykin, and three sons, Anthony Boykin, Elijah Boykin and Lamart Boykin, one brother, Henry Boykin, and one sister, Myrtle Jones, all of Las Vegas; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 1-7 p.m. Tuesday in American Burial and Cremation Services, 310 Foremaster Lane. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Second Baptist Church, 500 W. Madison Ave. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Theresa Maria Coria

Theresa Maria Coria, 79, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Henderson. She was born April 29, 1925, in Cuba. A resident for three years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by one son, Raul Jardin of Canyon Lake, Texas; two daughters, Leonora Digiacomo and Arleen Gibson, and one brother, Veny Caballero, all of Las Vegas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Services were scheduled at 1 p.m. today in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., followed by burial in Paradise Memorial Gardens.

Otis Eugene Easley

Otis Eugene Easley, 82, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 6, 1922, in Bernadotte, Ill. A resident for 17 years, he was a welder and a World War II Army veteran.

He is survived by one son, Ronald E. Easley of Las Vegas; one daughter, Rose E. Heffren of Bryant, Ill.; one sister, Ernestine Andrews of Florida; one brother, Lawrence Easley of Canton, Ill.; six grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

James McGinn

James McGinn, 61, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. He was born Jan. 13, 1943, in Ireland. A resident for many years, he was a freight company manager.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Kimberly Bernstein and Kelly Ortiz; one son, Kerry McGinn; one brother, Danial McGinn; five sisters, Phyllis McGinn, Myra Connelly, Evelyn Kelly, Gloria Connelly and Theresa Murphy; and three grandchildren.

No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Middle Village, N.Y. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Nellie Picarelli

Nellie Picarelli, 84, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Dec. 13, 1919, in New York. A resident for many years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by one daughter, Mary Ann (Picarelli) Loccisano of Roslyn, N.Y.

No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Flushing, N.Y. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Wayne Randall Skinner

Wayne Randall Skinner, 59, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born March 11, 1945, in Orangeburg, S.C. A resident for many years, he was a self-employed computer programmer.

He is survived by his parents, Maxine R. and Thomas R. Skinner of Gainesville, Fla.

No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Florida. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.