Obituaries
Jeffrey Lee Granberry
Jeffrey Lee Granberry passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Granberry was preceded in death by his parents, Gwen and William Granberry; and his brothers, Tad and Robert Granberry.
M. Mary Paine Rebeck
M. Mary Paine Rebeck was born on December 6, 1919 to Margaret Francis (Benn) and Leo Albert Paine in Providence Rhode Island. She grew up in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and graduate from Pawtucket High School in 1937.
Clare Jones
Clare Jones passed away on December 4th after a 10-year battle with dementia. She was in Dhahran from 1981 through 1996 with her husband Bud. During her time there she worked as a telephone operator for Communications, taught stained glass, participated with the Dhahran Theatre Group (DTG), dodged SCUDs, fed troops during the Gulf War and traveled whenever possible.
Daniel Radman
Daniel Radman passed away peacefully with his loving wife Carol of 35 years by his side, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Dan was born September 26, 1928 in Sacramento to Zora and George Radmanovich. He is preceded in death by his sister Lee Harold and Brother In law Jim Harold.
James Drake
James "Jim" Drake, 75, of Duncan, passed away on November 22, 2022. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was the son of Ralph P. Drake and Hattie Heatherly Drake. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Drake, his children: Dr. Penny Drake, Cheryl Drake Ellis, James Eric Drake, Richard, Keller, Troy Keller, and Craig Keller. Other survivors include 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Keith Sims
Keith Sims passed away peacefully on Nov. 19, 2022, at his home in Georgetown, TX. Born in Pickford, Michigan on April 26, 1934, he grew up on a farm which instilled a hard work ethic, a desire to become a mechanical engineer and an even stronger desire to chart his course away from the farm.
John Leo Soileau, Jr.
John Leo Soileau, Jr. was born on July 6, 1943 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on November 17, 2022 in Temple, Texas following a period of ill health. Leo is survived by his wife, Fiona, daughter Rebecca Robinson, her husband Michael and children Olivia and Cecily, and daughter Nina Matthews and her husband Russel.
Margaret Bird
Margaret Bird, Killiney Dublin Ireland passed away on November 14, 2022, in the care of the Intensive Care Unit of St. Vincents University Hospital Dublin. Margaret and her husband Tony were residents of Abqaiq from 1980 until retirement in 2004 and were sadly missed by her two sons Colin and Trevor, relatives, and friends. Margret was deeply involved in the choir singing fraternity in Abqaiq. May she Rest in Peace.
Wallace Clay Chappell
On November 14, 2022, God gave Wallace Clay Chappell rest from his earthly labors. Born in Hohenwald, Tennessee, on February 6, 1954, Wallace was the second of four children of Jesse A. and Bertha Mays Chappell. His father, Jesse, and older brother, Andrew J. Chappell, preceded him in death.
Patricia Edna Oertley
Patricia Edna (Pat) Oertley, passed away peacefully in her Bend home, on Nov.6, 2022 at the age of 95. She was born in Pensacola, FL on Oct. 9, 1927, to Cecil and Virginia (Bufkin) Webb, and grew up through high school with her brothers Cecil Jr. and Jerry, and sister Virginia, in Tampa, FL. She has resided in central Oregon for 40 years, first in Sunriver, then Bend.
Frederick William Goff
Frederick William Goff passed away on November 5, 2022, in Austin, Texas embraced by the family he so generously loved to the very end. Anchored in his faith, Fred was devoted to his family, generously served his community for decades, and gave much to this world as a gifted engineer and leader.
David Davenport
Predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Stella Roselia (Buescher) Davenport, David (Dave) was survived by his sister, Frances Hartung, daughter Debra (Davenport) Schmidt (Robert), grandsons Jason and William Schmidt, and son Alan Davenport (Kathy), grandsons Eric and Kevin Davenport.