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NARRAMORE, Donald Laurence
Donald Laurence NARRAMORE passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006. He was born October 11, 1938 to Edward Laurence and Jennie Belle (WATERHOUSE) NARRAMORE in Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He was raised on the family farm in Palo Verde, Arizona. Don was a member of a pioneering family who originally settled and farmed in the Territory of Arizona near Gila Bend in the 1890's. He attended Palo Verde Elementary School, graduated from Buckeye Union High School in 1956 and received his Bachelor's of Science in Agriculture from Arizona State University in 1962. After graduating, Don worked briefly for Arizona Public Service and then for State Farm Insurance as a claims adjuster in Los Angeles, California, Hot Springs, Arkansas and Phoenix, Arizona. He returned to the family farm and ranch in 1970. Don raised alfalfa, grain and cotton on the farm and especially enjoyed working with his herd of Simmental cattle. Don was active in the community. He served as a member and was a past president of the Buckeye Irrigation Company Board. He was a member and trustee of the Palo Verde Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Buckeye Elks. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Frances; his daughter, Sheri, and her husband Dan GLADDEN of Palo Verde, his two sons, Charles of Yuma and Kenneth and his wife Michelle of Goodyear. He is also survived by four grandsons, Joshua, Todd, and Clint GLADDEN and Tyler NARRAMORE, a brother Dr. Bruce NARRAMORE of Hacienda Heights, California and a sister Connie HECKATHORNE of El Centro, California. in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Palo Verde Baptist Church, 29600 Old Hwy 80 Palo Verde, P.O. Box 41 Palo Verde, AZ 85343.

NOBLE, Marguerite Parker (Buchanan)
Marguerite Parker (Buchanan) Noble, born January 29, 1910, Roosevelt, Az, died at Payson, January 1, 2007, renown for her Arizona novel Filaree based on her Texas pioneer parents Daniel Webster PARKER and Arminda Jane SOLOMON (PARKER) SKINNER. Nicknamed "Dickie," she was educated at Punkin Center, Florence, Tempe Normal and ASU. Her career as a social studies teacher was at Phoenix's Creighton School. She was preceded in death by husband Charles NOBLE and siblings Mabel Hudlow TWAY, Carriebel MARSH, Dannie Dee HOLLOWAY, Walker ("Jack") PARKER, Frank PARKER and Porter PARKER. By first husband Henry Rogers BUCHANAN, she leaves a son, Payson photographer Roger BUCHANAN, daughter Cynthia BUCHANAN COWLEY, a Texas writer, and granddaughter Laine BUCHANAN. Graveside service, 11AM, Payson Pioneer Cem. & memorial gathering. Published in The Arizona Republic on 1/5/2007.

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OWENS, Buck 1929-2006

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