Larry James Molina | GilaValleyCentral.Net
Larry James Molina of Safford, Arizona, went into retirement on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the age of 58. Larry was born on July 24, 1964 in Morenci, Arizona to Adrian Molina Sr. and Gloria Cisneros Molina. Larry has three surviving children: Shambula Holguin (Luz) of Gilbert, Arizona, Eric James Lopez of Colorado, and Shay […]
Joel Lee Smith | GilaValleyCentral.Net
Joel Lee Smith of Morenci went to rest at home on Thursday, April 13, 2023. he was 45 years old. Joel was born on April 4, 1978 to Tom Smith and Kathy Smith. Joel found her lifelong love, Danielle, and married her on August 7, 1998. They had four children with him. He loved spending […]
Margaret “Marge” Schade | GilaValleyCentral.Net
It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret “Marge” Shade passed away on April 20, 2023 at the age of 99, just months before her 100th birthday. Marge was born on July 4, 1923 in Eastland, Texas, the only child of Earl Ward Butler and Isabelle Heiso Butler. She attended El Paso High […]
Jace Wil Hinton | GilaValleyCentral.Net
Jace Will Hinton passed away on March 18, 2023 at his home in Thatcher, Arizona. He was a loving father, husband, son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. He is loved by many people. Jace was born on February 5, 1991 in Safford, Arizona. He spent his childhood in the small town of Pima, […]
Pauline Helen Pedregon | GilaValleyCentral.Net
It is with great sadness that we announce the recent passing of Pauline Helen Pedregón on Saturday, February 4th, 2023. Paula was born on March 30, 1971 to parents Carlos and Josephine Pedregon. She grew up in the small mining town of Clifton, Arizona, where she grew up until 1985 when her family moved to […]
Maria Guadalupe Garcia, “Lupe” | GilaValleyCentral.Net
Maria Guadalupe Garcia, “Lupe”, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona. Maria was born on January 7, 1946 in Morenci, Arizona to parents Maria Gonzalez and Juan Chacón. Including her brother. Cornelio Chacon, John Chacon, Robert Chacon, Pat Chacon, Tony Chacon, Margie Chacon, Carol Gonzalez. Lupe attended school in Clifton. She grew […]
La Paloma announces closure | GilaValleyCentral.Net
On Tuesday, La Paloma’s owners announced the restaurant’s indefinite closure. – Contributed photo Posted By: David Bell February 14, 2023 Solomons — One of Gila Valley’s oldest eateries has closed. On Tuesday, it was announced on social media that La Paloma Restaurant will be closed indefinitely. “It is with a broken heart and a weary […]
Places for your stuff | GilaValleyCentral.Net
The Graham County Planning and Zoning Commission recommends rezoning the lot at the northeast corner of Highway 191 and Concho from residential to commercial for the development of self-storage units. – Contributed photo/Google Maps Posted By: David Bell December 27, 2022 SAFFORD — The Graham County Planning and Zoning Commission twice voted in favor of […]
Shannon Patrice Williams | GilaValleyCentral.Net
Born in Upland, California on September 16, 1971, Shannon Patrice Williams sadly passed away on December 22, 2022 in Tucson, Arizona. She is survived by four children: Zachary McCarthy (Carly), Braden McCarthy, Matthew McCarthy (Nevee), and Trey McCarthy. her fiancé, Christopher Aguaro; her sister, Laura Pierpont (Stephen); Brother, Norman Williams. and several nieces and nephews. […]
Gila Idol 2023 | GilaValleyCentral.Net
qualifying round Thursday, January 26, 2023Double R grillSafford Golf Course 6:30 p.m. judgement2006 finalist Cindy Anaya2008 winner Adam Krohn2017 Darin Kamae Performer2006 finalist Cindy Anaya2016 winner Briana Morris Contestant(Playing order may change)Lena ClarkKylie DespineCheyenne ClarkJade NeilsonIsaiah MontanogoRebecca Reynoldscarrie singletonlaban lindseysky wallChristopher BernalReed Coxmarley redfordKellen PaulKirana Reed Thursday, February 2, 2023venue430 W Main Street, Safford 6:30 […]
