Tri-City Herald death notices July 3-4, 2023

Luella Stark Hilliard

Luella Stark Hilliard, 93, of Kennewick, died June 28 in Kennewick.

She was born in Heber Springs, Ark., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 41 years.

She was a homemaker.

Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Darrell E. Dean

Darrell Edgar Dean, 76, of Kennewick, died July 1.

He was born in Mena, Ark., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 76 years.

He was a retired electrician with IBEW Local 112.

Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.

Virgil Neace

Virgil Neace, 91, of Benton City, died July 1 at home.

He was born in Ned, Ken., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 46 years.

He was a retired pipe fitter/welder.

Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Marilyn J. Leiske

Marilyn J. Leiske, 79, of Kennewick, died July 1 in Kennewick.

She was born in Eureka, Calif., and lived in Kennewick for 10 years.

She was a homemaker.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.

Anita F. Webb

Anita Fay Webb, 92, of Prosser, died July 2 in Prosser.

She was born in Olympia and was a longtime Prosser resident.

She was a retired secretary.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.

Clifford L. Bates

Clifford Lloyd Bates, 65, of Burbank, died July 1 at Chaplaincy Hospice Care in Kennewick.

He was born in Vancouver, Wash., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1980.

He was a industrial hygiene technician at the Hanford site.

Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

Billy Hoos

Billy Hoos, 78, of Sunnyside, died July 3 in Sunnyside.

He was born in Porum, Okla., and was a longtime Lower Yakima Valley resident.

He was a retired millwright.

Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.

This story was originally published July 4, 2023 at 5:00 AM.