Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Jul 15, 2023

Robert E. Cox, born on March 29, 1934, in Hollywood, California, peacefully passed away on July 15, 2023, at his home in Portland, OR. Robert is survived by his devoted wife of 43 years, Carolyn M. Cox, his daughters Brenda Cox, Amber Hill and Simone Parsons. His sons Dale Cox, Donald Cox, and David Cox. He will also be...

Jul 9, 2023

Dr. Hazel Lee Brown, 92, of Portland, Oregon, transitioned to glory on July 9th, 2023, peacefully in her sleep.

Dr. Brown was born on October 30th, 1930, to parents John and Clydie Banks in Houston, Texas. After spending her earlier years in the Wharton/Kendleton area of South Texas, she married the late Pastor Victor R. Brown on...

Jul 8, 2023

Katherine “Katy” Delistraty Vokos was born in Portland, Oregon at the old St. Vincent’s hospital on June 26, 1931, and raised by her two parents, who were both Greek immigrants. She grew up in SW Portland and attended Shattuck Elementary School (the building is now a part of Portland State University). Shr went to Commerce High School to specialize...

Jul 7, 2023

Richard "Rick" Henderson was born in Portland, Oregon on October 19,1943 to Ray and Louise Henderson. When Rick was 14, his father passed away. Louise later married Bernie Kane, who became a beloved father figure in Rick’s life.

Rick grew up in North Portland, where he made lifelong friends. He graduated from Jefferson high school in 1961....

Jul 3, 2023

Patricia Ann MacKenzie Hicks passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023, surrounded by her family after a long illness of stroke and dementia.

Having grown up in Northeast Portland, she attended both Kennedy Grade School and Jefferson High School (Class of 1956). She spent most of her working career at Wausau Insurance as a Secretarial Services supervisor....

Jul 1, 2023

As the sun was rising over Hopewell Hospice House in Portland, OR early Saturday, July 1, 2023, as our loved one slept, God’s angel entered her room and gently carried her loving spirit to eternal rest.

Mrs. Gloria Maxine Henderson, who went by Maxine and was affectionately called “Mac” by family and friends, was born September 24,...

Jun 30, 2023

Jun 26, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Concepcion Velasco. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jun 25, 2023

Stanley Dean Lessard, 74, of Portland, entered into God’s kingdom on June 25, 2023. He was born to Rocky and Dorothy Lessard, and was the middle child; brothers, Aaron and John. Stan is survived by his son, Matthew; daughters, Anne-Marie and Laura; grandsons Lucas and Gavin; granddaughters Grace, Morgan, Abigail, and Ellie. Stan was preceded by his son, Andrew....

Jun 23, 2023

Marlan Johnson, 24 lived in Hillsboro, OR, sadly was taken from us June 23,2023. Marlan is survived by his Mother Aliza Grayzell, Father Michael Johnson.

Siblings on Mothers Side: Elizabeth, Alexa, Anthony, Analisa, Mackenzie. Siblings on Fathers side: Michael, Matthew, Miah, Mecole, Leslie, Aaron , Christian.

Marlan was Deeply loved by his family and always...

Jun 16, 2023

Lori was born July 26th, 1958 in Bellflower, California. She moved to Portland Oregon at a young age where she grew up in a blended family of 5 siblings.

In 1985 her first son was born and she did her best to provide him with a wonderful childhood. In 1992 she married Charles Amato. Shortly after marrying...

Jun 11, 2023

Mr. Wubshet ("Wubu") Shimelis Desta was born on November 23, 1964, in

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to his late father, Mr. Shimelis Desta, and his mother, Mrs.

Kelemwa Worku. At a very young age, he and his family moved to the city of Nazareth

where he grew up and completed his primary education at...

Jun 10, 2023

Johnnie Charles McWilliams was born on January 3, 1946, to the proud parents of Rosie McWilliams and Eugene McWilliams in McIntosh, AL. He was affectionately called "Sunny and Johnnie Mac" by his family. He spent his early years in Pensacola, FL before the family moved to Portland, OR.

Johnnie Mac attended the prestigious Benson Polytechnic High School,...

Jun 3, 2023

Henry J. Yudt, known as Hank, was born in Brooklyn, New York, on September 11, 1937. He passed away at his home in Portland, Oregon, on June 3, 2023, at age 85. He is survived by his wife, Judy; his children Kristin, Jonathan, and Susan, and their spouses Paul, Ellen, and Scott; and his grandchildren Jack, Joe, and Jennifer....

Jun 3, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Dimitrios Touhouliotis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 31, 2023

Beulah Mae Campbell, age 80, of Portland Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. She was born to the late Wrothel Funchess and Naomi Daniels on November 27, 1942, as one of 7 siblings.

Beulah was born and raised in Silver Creek Mississippi, graduating from Monticello High School, and in the early 1960s, relocated to Portland...

May 20, 2023

Nancy was born to Norman H. Clifton and Dolores L. Clifton July 2, 1946 in Portland, Ore.

Nancy attended Woodlawn Elementary school before the family moved about a mile southeast into the Grant High School District where Nancy made friends at Kennedy Elementary and many of her lifelong friends at Grant High School. After High School Nancy...

May 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Sa'Von Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 4, 2023

Azzie Nolan Jones was born to Will and Alice Nolan, April 7, 1937, in Lake Village, Arkansas. She was the fifth child of ten siblings.

Azzie accepted Christ at a very early age at Andrews Missionary Baptist Church in Tillar, Arkansas. She would graduate from Wolf Project High in 1956. In 1958 Azzie married Cleveland Jones. In...

Apr 30, 2023

On April 30th, Shirley Joyce Asbury passed away in Portland,Oregon at the age of 99. Shirley was born in Fremont, Nebraska and was the third of five children born to Kurt and Adella Weiche.

World War Two brought Shirley and her one-year-old son, Jimmy, to Portland to work in the shipyards as a “Rosie the Riveter” with...