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Jeannie Bynum passed away at her Upper Lake, Calif., home Dec. 19, 2012.
She was born October 5, 1946, in Stockton, Calif., and grew up in Dos Palos, Calif.
She graduated from Dos Palos High in 1964 and moved to Lake County in 1976.
Jeannie was a bowler, a Little League coach and an avid NASCAR fan.
For the last 30 plus years she was a bookkeeper at Lake County grocery stores.
Jeannie is survived by her children, Joann (Hart) Gall of Lakeport, Calif., and Adam Hunt of Turlock, Calif.; stepchildren, Richard Bynum and Traci Bingham; grandchildren, Erika Skye, Nicole Bynum, Chyvon Fannon, Travis Bynum, Tommy Strother, Jenna Gall Munos and Annie Gall; six great-grandchildren, with the most recent being Haley Munos.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Bynum, and stepson, Ron Bynum.
A memorial service will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at 1 p.m.
Family prefers donations to Hospice Services of Lake County, 1717 S. Main St., Lakeport, CA 95453, telephone 800-900-8820.
For further information call Chapel of the Lakes at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611 or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
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Leroy Francis Miller, 97, was born in Altoona, Penn., Dec. 17, 1915, one of nine children of Alfred Miller and Florence Banks Miller.
He died at his Clearlake, Calif., home on Dec. 20, 2012, of natural causes.
Leroy graduated from Altoon High School in 1934 and may have been the last survivor of his large class.
He joined the Army in 1935 and served in Panama and Hawaii before returning to his hometown in 1938. He worked as a tire recapper and married Kathryn McGraw in 1941.
During World War II he served as a first lieutenant in the National Guard and operated his occupationally exempted tire business.
He moved to California in 1949 and resided in Fremont where he worked as a printing pressman.
Following their move to Clearlake in 1973, he and Kathryn managed several motels in the area. He lived independently following Kathryn's death in 1989.
Leroy was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Kristine Miller Barbarigos in November 2012.
He is survived by one sibling, Richard (Belle) Miller of Marysville, Wash.; sons, Norman (Earlene) Miller of Carson City, Nev., and Robert (Laura) Miller of Santa Rosa, Calif.; grandchildren, Suzanne Miller (Cantel) McCurdy of Las Vegas, Nev., and Matthew Miller of San Jose, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Brett, Ryan and Reed Barbarigos and Tyler and Alexandria McCurdy; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Cremation arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, Lakeport.

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LAKEPORT, Calif. – A memorial service for Edgar Hill, who died Dec. 2, will be held Saturday, Jan. 12.
The service, which begins at 10:30 a.m., will take place at United Christian Parish, 745 N. Brush St., Lakeport.
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