James Caroll Darrah |
| Posted 2018-01-20 by mhenderson |
| Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ >>> Published on Sunday, June 7, 2015 <<< James Caroll Darrah passed away at 81 years of age, May 30, 2015 in Lake Havasu City. He was born to Lee Bryan and Carol Louise Darrah, Nov. 29, 1933 in Reno, Nev. He was raised in Reno, and Washoe Valley where he lived until he retired in the 1990s. He traveled until moving to Lake Havasu City in 1998 and he called it home every since. He was wed to Amy B. Landers, Sept. 29, 1951 in Carson City, Nev.; they were married for nearly 64 years. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting, traveling, bull riding, judging high school rodeos, and anything for the kids. He was a good father, husband and friend who would help anyone who needed it. He is a member of Teamsters Local 533 for 50 plus years, a lifetime member of NRA and a member of the Reno Fire Department. He was in the United States Army National Guard and a member of Nevada Cowboy Association. Jim is survived by his wife, Amy B. Darrah of Lake Havasu City; daughters, Nancy C. Waites of Reno, Nev. and Denise M. Kimpe of Lake Havasu City; his brother, Lee B. Darrah II of Las Vegas; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Carol Darrah; and his children, Don and Mike Darrah. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hospice of Havasu. Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory. Thoughts and condolences may be sent to the family at www.lietz- frazefuneralhome.com. |
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