Obituaries

Aug 18, 2021

James Joseph Kodesh Jr. “Jimmy Joe”, 64, of Buhl passed away trying to save his father from a fire at home on August 18, 2021. Jimmy was born to James Sr. and Verna Kodesh on June 2, 1957 in Mountain Home, Idaho. Jimmy spent time in the Army National Guard and spent much time doing construction and concrete. He was able...

Aug 12, 2021

Janica “Kimmy” Parker passed away surrounded by her family at her home in Twin Falls on August 12, 2021.  She was born November 27, 1957 in Twin Falls, Idaho.  She was the daughter of Charles and Betty Dana.  Kim grew up in Buhl on the family ranch where she grew a soft spot for any kind of animal. After...

Aug 12, 2021

Nadine Messley Woodruff of Buhl, Idaho, went to be with our Lord, August 12, 2021, at River Rock Assisted Living. She leaves behind a legacy of 102 years filled with love, laughter, and tears.

Nadine was born May 24, 1919 in Berthoud, Colorado to Walter and Gladys Clark Messley. She was the first born of six children....

Aug 3, 2021

Buhl - Sherry Adele Murray, 77 of Buhl, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at her residence. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.

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Jul 30, 2021

Filer- Lynn Gene Williamson, 67 of Filer, died Friday, July 30, 2021 at a local hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.

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Jul 22, 2021

Loren Johnson, 91, resident of Buhl, passed away July 22, 2021.

Loren was born and raised in Buhl, Idaho. After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy during the Korean War. Loren was sent to officer training at Treasure Island for 18 months in the new Radar field. Loren served aboard the Attack Transport Cavalier as...

Jul 14, 2021

Elva Carol Baird, 77, died July 14, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Twin Falls, Idaho.

Carol was born to Clara Audrie Carpenter and Wayne Staggs at Ross General in Ross, California but she grew up in Fair Fax, California.

She moved to Gooding, Idaho in 1960 and married Richard Earl Baird on December 1, 1964...

Jul 13, 2021

Silvia Bautista left us on July 13, 2021 with her family by her side in Boise, Idaho. She was family oriented and a very shy and humble woman with a cute and quirky personality; anyone that met her was quickly won over by her. She always wanted to feed others, there was no going to visit her without getting...

Jul 13, 2021

Judy Davis Bolley walked through the gates of heaven July 13, 2021.

Judy came into this world via sleigh ride behind a team of mules named Mike and Pat in the January 1949 blizzard in Twin Falls, Idaho. They made it to the hospital minutes before Judy arrived. Judy grew up in Filer and attended grammar, middle, and...

Jul 10, 2021

Mary Veda Kienlen, age 90, of Buhl, Idaho passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021.

She was born in Shelley, Idaho on November 22, 1930, to James and Violet Shaw. Mary graduated from Shelley High School and married the love of her life, Joseph Kienlen, in 1949. They had four children: James, Gala, Jon, and Mary Jo. She had...

Jul 4, 2021

Marshall Lee Simcoe, 92, of Pocatello, formerly of Buhl, died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his residence. Marshall was born August 30, 1928 in Jose, Colorado to Marshall Bryan Simcoe and Erma Russel Sheard Cook Simcoe.

A short time after graduating high school, Marshall joined the United States Navy on October 15, 1948 at the age of 20. He...

Jun 30, 2021

Paulina López Jaynes passed away June 30, 2021 in Coos Bay, Oregon where she has resided for the last three years. She was a former resident of Buhl, Idaho. She was born on June 22, 1933 to Jose Lopez and Josefina Urrea in Platanillo, Durango, Mexico.

After coming to the United States with her 3 youngest children,...

Jun 30, 2021

On June 30, 2021 Carolyn Fern Bradley-Barnhill Williams, of Filer, Idaho went home to God at the age of 85. She was born on February 7, 1936 in Vallejo, California to LaVella Francis Shore-Bradley and Victor Allen Bradly. She had an older brother, Walter Clair Bradley and later a younger brother, Allen Keith Bradley.

Raised in Napa,...

Jun 24, 2021

Buhl-Doloris G. Adams, 76, of Buhl, died Thursday, June 24, 2021 at a local hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.

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Jun 23, 2021

Marie Mercer passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on June 23, 2021. Marie was 86 years old. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to many. We will meet again.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Marie’s memorial webpage at www.farmerfuneralchapel.com.

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Jun 17, 2021

Doris “Rainy” Osborne died in her home on June 17, 2021. She was 95 years old, born April 28, 1926.

Rainy was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and lived much of her life there.  She lived in Richmond, Virginia during World War II, as well as in Blackfoot, Idaho, southern California, some stints on mining claims in Utah...

Jun 12, 2021

Charley Franklin Doty was born November 11, 1926 to Frank and Anna Urely Doty in Monmouth, Kansas. As a child Charley went to school in Hansen, Idaho, as he became an adult he enlisted in the Army. Charley worked several jobs which included farming, superintendent for Wendell City, and a carpenter.

On June 25, 1945 Charley married...

Jun 8, 2021

Buhl - Charles "Charlie" A. Hill, 91, of Buhl, died Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Farmer Funeral Chapel, Buhl.

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Jun 3, 2021

Virgil Dean Adams, 92, of Buhl, Idaho, went to be with his Lord on June 3, 2021 in Henderson, Nevada.  Virgil was the second oldest child of Walter and Mildred Adams.  Virgil was born July 26, 1928, in Larrabee, Iowa.  The family later moved to Idaho in 1944.  Virgil was called to serve his country in Korea for 18-months...

Jun 2, 2021

Vernal Jay Sheen, 90 of Buhl, passed away June 2, 2021 peacefully in his sleep after complications suffered from a stroke on April 12, 2021.

Vernal was born May 18, 1931 to Robert Vernal Sheen and Clara Drucilla Hymas Sheen in Rupert, Idaho.  He was the fourth of five children.

Vernal married Roberta Lawrence on...