Obituaries
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Vivian Faye Washington
Jun 4, 2026
Vivian Faye Washington, a beloved mother, sister, and friend known for her vibrant spirit and unwavering work ethic, passed away leaving a legacy of love and laughter. Born on September 23, 1959, in Las Vegas, Nevada, she was the cherished youngest child of Catherine and John Boyakins Jr.
A proud lifelong resident of her hometown, Vivian graduated from Rancho High School...
Brandan Damar Lucas
Jun 17, 2026
Today, we gather to honor and celebrate the life of our beloved Brandan Lucas — a son, brother, husband, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend whose life touched more people than he probably realized. Though his time with us was brief, the memories he leaves behind will remain with us forever.
Brandan was born on February 8, 1995, and raised in Detroit,...
Lavern Jordan
Jun 6, 2026
Lavern "Vern" Jordan
Lavern “Vern” Jordan was born April 16, 1946. Born to Leon Jordan and Lucy Brown-Jordan, the family resided in Delhi, Louisiana, where Vern was raised to value faith, hard work, and family. It was these values which formed a pillar of guidance to Vern throughout his personal and professional life. At the age of 80 years old, and...
Michael William Hutchings
May 31, 2026
Michael William Hutchings, 71, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026. Born on December 10, 1954, Michael grew up in La Habra, California, worked various jobs across the U.S. and spent his later years in the Las Vegas area.
Michael will be remembered as a deeply dedicated caregiver, a tireless worker in every aspect of his life, and a steadfast advocate...



