Death Notices for the week of 3/25/20

Zena Bierley

Zena Bierley, age 96, a resident of Quincy, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at her home, following a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Blair Mortuary, Quincy.

Gerald Duby

Gerald Duby, age 78, a resident of Taylorsville, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020, in a care facility in San Leandro. Arrangements are pending at Blair Mortuary, Quincy.

Patsy Goings

Patsy Goings, age 83, a resident of Quincy, passed away in a Sparks, Nevada, care facility on Sunday, March 12, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Blair Mortuary, Quincy.

Penelope Shepardson

Penelope Shepardson, age 64, a resident of Lake Almanor, died in a traffic accident near Chester, on Monday, March 16, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Blair Mortuary, Quincy.

James Edward Urchison

James Edward Urchison (“Jim”) passed away in his Greenville home Sunday, March 8, 2020. He was born June 2, 1939, in Poteau, Oklahoma, the son of Paul Edward Urchison and Lillian Louise Hedley.

He is survived by his wife, Ruby M. Urchison; son, James  Urchison; and two daughters, Brenda Jones and Darla Little.    Also, surviving are his sister, Helen Baird; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

James was predeceased by his parents and two brothers,  Jerry, Billy; and his son, Michael Wayne, who died in infancy.

A veteran’s graveside service will be held Monday, March 30 at 11 a.m. at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, 5810 Midway Road, Dixon, CA 95620, (707) 693-2460.