Gaylor Edwin Field, 82, a photographer, died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1998, of cancer at his home in the Los Feliz Hills of Los Angeles. He was a high jumper on the track team at Polytechnic High School in Riverside. After high school, he attended Los Angeles Art Center studying photography. His first job was a…

Roy Wayne Davis of Pine Cove died peacefully at home in the early morning hours of Monday, March 10, 2008, after a long and devastating battle with cancer. He was 69 years old. He is deeply missed by Kathy, his devoted wife and partner of almost 30 years. The cause of death was lung cancer,…

John Warren Blair Sr., 78, of Idyllwild, died of emphysema on Friday, Jan. 28, 2000, at Vencor Hospital in Ontario. Mr. Blair was born February 13, 1921, in Dallas, Texas. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945. He taught at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga for 35 years – including English for…

Jack L. Kissell, 90, of Hemet, died Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at Hemet Valley Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1913 in Columbus, Neb. Mr. Kissell was employed at Showcase Homes of Anaheim as a construction superintendent and built homes throughout Orange, Riverside and San Diego counties. He lived in Anaheim before moving to…

Lowell Helms, the owner with his wife, Judy, of Uniquies Melting Pot in Village Lane, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2002. The Helms had moved to San Jacinto due to Mr. Helms’ health and sold the business. Prior to the move, Mr. Helms had been an active volunteer with the Idyllwild Chamber of Commerce.