James W Allen(Jim) 1939 – 2026

  James W Allen(Jim8mm) Jim was born on June 29, 1939 in Parry Sound Ontario, Canada, at his Grandfather’s farm. He passed away on January 30, 2026 at his home. His Parents were Jessie and Routley Allen. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Leona. He is...

Kathy Jefferson Bancroft 1954 – 2026

Kathy Jefferson Bancroft, a member of the Lone Pine Paiute Shoshone tribe, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of January 25, 2026. She was born in Lone Pine on August 27, 1954.   Kathy is preceded in death by her parents, Barbara Morgan and Thomas...

Rick Ronald Maddux (1956–2025)

Obituary: Rick Ronald Maddux Rick Ronald Maddux, 69, was born on September 6, 1956 and passed away with his family present by his bedside on December 21, 2025 in Palmdale, CA. Rick spent the majority of his life in the Owens Valley. He was the 3rd youngest of his 7...

Deb Murphy Memorial

A short memorial gathering is planned in honor and remembrance of Deb Murphy, a longtime local reporter for The Inyo Register and Sierra Wave Radio News. Deb Murphy, passed away last month at her home in Big Pine. The remembrance gathering will be held at 2:00 p.m. on...

Anne Fitzpatrick Obituary

Anne Fitzpatrick, long time resident of Bishop, California passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025 in Yucaipa, California.  She is preceded in death by her husband Geale Fitzpatrick whom she has joined in Heaven with the Lord Jesus Christ.  She is survived by her...

Remembering Warren Newman

Very long time visitor to the Eastern sierra! Visited Taboose creek in the 50’s thru 2020! WW2 B17 pilot! REMEMBERING Warren Newman IN THE CARE OF Miller Jones Mortuary and Crematory Warren Newman, born on April 11, 1924, in Inglewood, California, passed away on...