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Edward Allen Elkins

Edward Allen Elkins

Nov 24, 2025

Edward Allen Elkins, 37, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025. Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1988, Edward built a distinguished career as a Lighting Network Technician with Solotech in Las Vegas, where he worked since December 2021. Prior to Solotech, he worked with Encore AV Rentals & Production.

Edward was a master of his craft,...

Tymara Walker

Tymara Walker

Nov 20, 2025

The city of Las Vegas and supporters across the world mourn the loss of professional singer and songwriter Tymara “Songbyrd” Walker.

Las Vegas, NV — The family of Tymara “Songbyrd” Walker, along with Songbird Productions, is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Tymara, a beloved mother, sister, and daughter. She was 47 years old.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in...

Marilyn Elizabeth McBride Vargas

Marilyn Elizabeth McBride Vargas

Nov 18, 2025

Known for a spirit that never dimmed, a resilience of unwavering strength and a quiet endurance, Marilyn Elizabeth McBride Vargas, has passed away. Born February 27th,1952, in Medon, Tennessee, the third child of Wilford and Catherine McBride, who have preceded her in death, grew up with a curiosity for the world and loved sports of any kind. Throughout her youth,...

Katherine Ann Kreuzer

Katherine Ann Kreuzer

Nov 7, 2025

Katherine (Katie) Kreuzer, daughter of William Kreuzer and Mary (Pete) Gusewelle Kreuzer, sister of Fritz, Ted and Nita Kreuzer. Born on November 4, 1946, deceased November 7, 2025, Katie was a lifelong Las Vegas resident. She graduated from Western High School in 1965 and worked until retirement in elementary education and child day care. She also volunteered for many years...

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