Obituaries for Sunday, July 12
AMADOR — Henry Raul Amador Jr., 73, of Fresno died July 9. He was an auto detailer. Memorial: 10 a.m. July 14 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home Chapel.
AUSTIN — Leslie Arnold Austin Sr., 58, of Fresno died July 2. He was a drug and alcohol counselor. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. July 14 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. July 15 at the chapel.
BELL — Barbara Ann Bell, 71, of Clovis died July 7. She was a registered nurse. Service: 10 a.m. July 15 at Clovis Funeral Chapel.
CANTU — Jose A. Cantu, 87, of Tranquillity died July 10. He was a ranch foreman for 40 years. Rosary: 10 a.m. July 14 at St. John’s Cathedral in Fresno. Mass: 10:30 a.m. July 14 at the church. Remembrance: Optimal Hospice Care, 6770 N. West Ave., No. 105, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service in Fresno.
CHANDLER — Carole Lee Chandler, 82, of Oakhurst died July 1. She was a retired Internal Revenue Service auditor. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. Aug. 8 at Farewell Funeral Service in Fresno. Remembrance: American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 201, Fresno, CA 93711.
COBLE — Robert Ethen Coble, 89, of Fresno died July 3. He was a director of counseling and assistance center at NAS Lemoore. Graveside: 9 a.m. July 14 at Lemoore Cemetery. Remembrance: donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel in Lemoore.
FIORE-PFEIFER — Angie Fiore-Pfeifer, 65, of Fresno died July 1. She was an accounts receivable representative. Memorial: 1 p.m. July 18 at Saint Paul Catholic Newman Center. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
GARCIA — Joe P. Garcia Sr., 80, of Lemoore died July 6. He was retired from Billingsley Tire in Lemoore. Mass: 10 a.m. July 16 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Arrangements: Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel.
GROSSO — Edward R. Grosso, 96, of Clovis died July 2. He was an office equipment factory supervisor for 25 years. No services will be held. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.
HAWKINS — Dorothy Ruth Hawkins, 77, of Kerman died June 30. She was an in-home care provider. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc.
HORNER — Twila Edna Horner, 87, of Fresno died July 6. She was a data transcriber. Memorial: 11 a.m. Aug. 7 at Peoples Church, G.L. Johnson Chapel. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.
MARRS — Billie Wanda Marrs, 84, of Kerman died July 3. She was a packing manager for a produce company. Memorial: 10 a.m. July 18 at Neptune Society of Central California.
MELTON — Lisa Elaine Melton, 54, of Auberry died July 7. She was a banker for 36 years. Service: 10 a.m. July 18 at Clovis Hills Community Church. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home in Clovis.
MILLER — Lynn Marie Miller, 63, of Madera died July 9. She was a caregiver for 20 years. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. July 16 at Boice Funeral Home in Clovis. Service: 11 a.m. July 17 at Peoples Church in Fresno.
QUINTANA — Epifania Z. Quintana, 73, of Firebaugh died July 8. She was a migrant tutor for Firebaugh Unified School District for 15 years. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. July 16 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. July 17 at the church. Remembrance: St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1558 12th St., Firebaugh, CA 93622. Arrangements: Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory in Fresno.
RANDOLPH — Phillip Dwaine Randolph, 72, of Fresno died July 5. He was a carpenter for Carpenters Union Local 701 for 50 years. No services will be held. Arrangements: Nova Cremation Service.
REYES — Paulino S. Reyes, 65, of Madera died July 3. He was a farm laborer for 40 years. Visitation: 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 13 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Rosary: 7 p.m. July 13 at the church. Mass: 11 a.m. July 14 at the church. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.
REYNOLDS — Jeanne Y. Reynolds, 95, of Clovis died June 24. She was an executive secretary for Fresno County Probation Department for 25 years. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. July 13 at Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory in Fresno. Graveside: 1 p.m. July 16 at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella. Remembrance: Food Pantry, c/o St. James’ Anglican Cathedral, 4147 E. Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93726.
RODRIGUEZ — Barbara Jean Rodriguez, 76, of Fresno died July 9. She was a hairdresser. Memorial: 10:30 a.m. July 15 at St. John’s Cathedral. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home .
SMITH — Robert Leroy Smith, 81, of Fresno died July 9. He was an assistant engineer for Fresno County-Public Works. Memorial: 11 a.m. July 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Remembrances: Hinds Hospice, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711; Trinity Lutheran Church, 3973 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, CA 93726; San Joaquin Gardens, 5555 N. Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93710. Arrangements: Stephens & Bean Chapel.
This story was originally published July 11, 2015 at 2:46 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Sunday, July 12."