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Liza E. (Loyd) Medlin

Posted 2018-04-18 by mhenderson
Daily Miner, Kingman, Arizona -
Posted on April 15, 2018 -

Liza E. Medlin, 69, passed away March 18, 2018 with her family by her
side. She was born October 22, 1948 in Downey, California to George
and Betty Loyd. She graduated from Downey High School and went on to
college in Walnut, CA to pursue a teaching degree. Liza moved to
Kingman in 1975 and would live in and around Kingman the rest of her
life. In 1976, she met and married Roy Medlin. Liza raised her three
sons in the Kingman area, cared for her mother, and eventually became
Nana to numerous grandchildren. Later, Liza moved into Kingman to care
for her mother while remaining close to her children and
grandchildren.

Liza touched the lives of many. Over the years she had numerous
employment positions ranging from dog training to school bus driver.
Liza had a great devotion for children and animals. She was
instrumental in establishing the Bent Bucket Bunch 4-H Club. She
volunteered as a 4-H Leader for many years and was known for caring
for animals in need. Liza was involved in the Mohave County Fair for
many years through the local 4-H program.

Liza Medlin was engaged to Tracy Price at the time of her death. She
is survived by her three sons and their wives: M. Joe Forsse and
Augusta (Zimmerman) Forsse, R.D. Medlin and Tia (Hummel) Medlin, James
Medlin and Miranda (Bechter) Medlin. Liza is also survived by her
grandchildren: Brooke, Gracie, Wesley, Hailey, Jacob, Shea, Tesla, and
Dalton whom she spent most of her time with over the past decade. She
has many loving and cherished family members and friends who will miss
her greatly.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 6135
West Brook St., Golden Valley, Arizona. The celebration will be a
potluck. For further details regarding this event in honor of Liza
Medlin, please contact James Medlin at 928-279-6917.





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