Obituaries for Sunday, Feb. 7

ABDULLA — Robert Gene Abdulla, 59, of Fresno died Jan. 31. He was a mechanic for 40 years. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 11 at Farewell Funeral Service. Memorial: 2 p.m. Feb. 12 at Pinedale Community Fellowship.

ABEYTA — Carmen Abeyta, 101, of Clovis died Dec. 24. She was a homemaker. Services were held. Remembrance: Donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Stephens and Bean Funeral Chapel.

BATTLE — Bobby Battle, 47, of Fresno died Jan. 26. He was a disc jockey for various venues. Private service. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

BLYTHE-GRANT — Mary Ellen Blythe-Grant, 77, of Dinuba died Jan. 31. She was a homemaker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Creighton Memorial Chapel.

BURNETT — Billy Ray Burnett, 63, of Fresno died Feb. 1. He was a manager of a boarding house. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Feb. 8 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 9 at the funeral home.

CHISHOLM — Dorothy Chisholm, 86, of Firebaugh died Feb. 2. She was an office supervisor with the Fresno County Housing Authority. Memorial: 11 a.m. Feb. 12 at Whitehurst Funeral Chapel in Dos Palos. Remembrance: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 455 Market St., Suite 1190, San Francisco, CA 94105. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

DeBORDE — Kayla Dawn DeBorde, 19, of Caruthers died Jan. 29. She was a waitress. Services pending. Arrangements: Sunset Funeral Services.

FURUMOTO — Jason Roy Furumoto, 43, of Sanger died Jan. 28. He was a professor. Visitation: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Feb. 10 at Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home. Chapel Service: 10 a.m. Feb. 10 at the funeral home.

GALVAN — Henry Aranda Galvan, 73, of Selma died Feb. 2. He was an inspector for the Department of Agriculture. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 11 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Rosary: 6 p.m. Feb. 11 at the church. Mass: 9 a.m. Feb. 12 at the church. Arrangements: Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.

GARCIA — Vickie Y. Garcia, 67, of Selma died Feb. 3. She was a CNA for 25 years. Memorial: 5 p.m. Feb. 12 at Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.

GEORGE — Donald D. George, 88, of Kingsburg died Feb. 4. He was an electrician. Service: 10 a.m. Feb. 12 at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Remembrance: Alzheimer’s Foundation of Central California, 4411 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, CA 93726.

GIBSON — Dorothy May Gibson, 86, of Fresno died Feb. 2. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 2 to 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 10 at the funeral home. Remembrance: Central California S.P.C.A., 103 S. Hughes Ave., Fresno, CA 93706.

GUNTER — David Allen Gunter, 69, of Fresno died Jan. 31. He was a grocery salesman for 20 years. Memorial: 2 p.m. Feb. 13 at NorthPointe Community Church. Remembrance: American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 201, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.

HARRIS — William Lawrence Harris, 17, of Fresno died Jan. 30. He was a high school student and the son of Lori Ray-Harris and Kevin Harris. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Memorial: 10 a.m. Feb. 9 at The Well Community Church, 4545 N. Palm Ave. Graveside: 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at Kingsburg Cemetery.

HINOJOSA — Jesse Hinojosa, 86, of Fresno died Jan. 28. He was a Clovis Unified facilities manager for 17 years. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Feb. 11 at Boice Funeral Home. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 12 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Remembrances: American Heart Association, 7425 N. Palm Bluffs Ave., Suite 107, Fresno, CA 93711; or American Diabetes Association, 2720 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 110, Sacramento, CA 95833.

KELLEY — Betty Lee Kelley, 68, of Fresno died Jan. 28. She was a phlebotomist. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 8 at Yost and Webb Funeral Home. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 9 at Fresno Westside Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 2750 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

McCASKILL — Keith Edwin McCaskill, 69, of Fresno died Feb. 1. He was an appeals officer for the IRS. Graveside: 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at Belmont Memorial Park. Remembrance: Disabled American Veterans Charities of Fresno Inc., 701 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, CA 93721. Arrangements: Stephen & Bean Chapel.

MORA — Kay Frances Mora, 83, of Fresno died Jan. 31. She worked at Bullard Drugs for 40 years. Private service. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.

PHILLIPS — Maurice C. Phillips, 87, of Madera died Dec. 20. He was a pastor. Services were held. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

POWELL — William Joe Powell, 80, of Puerto Penasco, Mexico, formerly of Fresno, died Jan. 29. He was a retired truck driver. Services pending. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

RAMIREZ — Katherine H. Ramirez, 87, of Selma died Feb. 2. She was an employee of Del Monte and Libby for 60 years. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Feb. 11 at Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Feb. 11 at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Fowler. Mass: 1 p.m. Feb. 12 at the church.

RAMIREZ — Kimberly Diane Ramirez, 56, of Sanger died Feb. 3. She was a homemaker. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations in Fresno.

RUIZ — Moises Rosalio Ruiz, 77, of Fresno died Feb. 3. He was a retired maintenance worker for Rich’s Food Products Inc. Graveside: 1 p.m. Feb. 12 at Sanger Cemetery District. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

SAKOMOTO — Masami Sakomoto, 89, of Fresno died Feb. 4. He was a retired farmer. Visitation: 1 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10 at Lisle Funeral Home. Memorial: 1 p.m. Feb. 11 at the funeral home.

SALAZAR — Oscar Manuel Salazar, 60, of Fresno died Feb. 1. He was a gardener for 35 years. Visitation: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Feb. 11 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Service: 10 a.m. Feb. 11 at the funeral home.

SCHELLENGER — Robert Davis Schellenger, 62, of Madera died Jan. 29. He was a supervisor in the power and electric industry. No services will be held. Remembrance: Flipside Christian Church, 37193 Ave. 12, Suite 3H, Madera, CA 93636. Arrangements: Stephens & Bean Chapel.

SHACKELFORD — Rhonda Sue Shackelford, 20, of Clovis died Feb. 2. She was a California Conservation Corps employee. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at Clovis Funeral Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 9 at the funeral home.

SHIFLETT — Shirley Ann Shiflett, 79, of Clovis died Jan. 26. She was an AT&T manager. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 8 at Boice Funeral Home. Service: Noon Feb. 9 at the funeral home.

TERANISHI — Hiroaki Rocky Teranishi, 80, of Madera died Feb. 3. He was a retired farm adviser. Memorial: 11 a.m. Feb. 13 at Lisle Funeral Home.

TYNDAL — Ron Wayne Tyndal, 71, of Madera died Jan. 30. He was a retired teacher. Private service. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.

VASQUEZ — Shirley Rae Vasquez, 57, of Fresno died Jan. 30. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 15 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

WEATHERLY — Sandra Lee Weatherly, 80, of Fresno died Feb. 2. She was a retired medical secretary for various hospitals and doctors. Celebration of Life: 2 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Weatherly residence. Remembrances: Animal Compassion Team (ACT), 2789 S. Orange Ave., Fresno, CA 93725; Valley Animal Center of Fresno, 3834 N. Hayston Ave., Fresno, CA 93726; American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 201, Fresno, CA 93711, www.cancer.org. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

ZARAGOZA — Raul Sandoval Zaragoza, 76, of Fowler died Feb. 3. He was a salesman. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

This story was originally published February 6, 2016 at 9:02 AM with the headline "Obituaries for Sunday, Feb. 7."