Deaths

• Sean Pulley
• Billy Wauneka Sr.
• Kay Williams
• Dolores Bigley

Sean Pulley

SANDERS — Funeral services for Sean Joseph Pulley, 18, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 27 at the Living Waters Baptist Church. An additional service will be held on Tuesday, June 28 in Phoenix with full military honors. Interment will be in the Phoenix National Cemetery.

Pulley died June 20 in Milwaukee, Wis. He was born Sept. 2, 1986 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Pulley was raised in Sanders and graduated from St. Johns High School in May. He enlisted in the Navy on June 10 in the airman apprentice program and reported for bootcamp in Great Lakes, Ill.

Survivors include his wife, Alicia Pulley of Sanders; unborn child; father, Roy Pulley; mother, Rita Burbick; step-mother, Modesta Pulley; brothers, Lucas Pulley, Ty Pulley; grandparents, Joseph and Rose Pulley.

Pallbearers will be Lucas Pulley, Roy Pulley, Scott Detwiler, Mathew Wauneka and Joshua Wauneka.

Billy Wauneka Sr.

FORT DEFIANCE — Services for Billy Kirk Wauneka Sr., 63, will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28 at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament in Fort Defiance. Burial will follow in the Veterans Cemetery in Fort Defiance.

Visitation will be held at Tse Bonito Mortuary on Monday, June 27 from 5-6 p.m.

Wauneka died June 22 in Albuquerque. He was born March 14, 1942 in Fort Defiance into the One Who Walks Around Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.

Wauneka graduated from Window Rock High School and worked for seven years for the Fort Defiance Food Distribution program and BIA construction. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed riding his tractor, doing puzzles, working as a mechanic and working outside.

Survivors include his wife Rose M. Wauneka; sons, Brian Kirk Wauneka, Boris Kirk Wauneka and Byron Kirk Wauneka; daughters, Brenda Kay Wauneka, Benita Kay Wauneka; parents, Anita Mae Wauneka and Hosteen Litso Wauneka; brothers, Louis Wauneka, Carl Wauneka dn Freddie Wauneka; sisters, Isabelle Fuller, Vida Nelson, Eleanor Bustamante, Linda Garnenez, Nellie Roanhorse, Martha Joe, Della John, Jane Benally and Louise Chamberlain and 10 grandchildren.

Wauneka was preceded in death by his father, Hosteen Litso Wauneka; mother, Anita Mae Wauneka; brother, David Wauneka; and son Billy Kirk Wauneka Jr.

Pallbearers will be David Bennett, Benny Joe Jr., Herstil Sam, Jason Wauneka, Marion Westbrooke and Darrell John.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Natural Bridge, 3 miles south of the Fort Defiance Chapter House and Black Rock Road.

Tse Bonito Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Kay Williams

GALLUP — Services for Kay Frances Williams, 66, will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, June 27 at the Indian Baptist Church in Gallup. Pastor Scott Tafoya will officiate. Burial will follow at the Gallup City Cemetery.

Williams died June 20 in Gallup. She was born on April 6, 1939 in Clinton, Okla. Williams was a member of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. She graduated from C. Jones Training and Bible School and was Valedictorian of her class. She attended Indian Nursing School in Albuquerque and was a LPN at the time of her death. She was also a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include her children, Kimri Williams and Kevin Williams, both of Gallup, Wayne Robbins of San Diego, Chris Williams, Kayline Williams, both of Albuquerque, Charlene Niedo of Oklahoma City and 11 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Pearl Sandhill Williams and Charles Bert Williams, Sr.; sisters, Cecilia Cutnose and Carol Mae Haswood; and a brother Charles Bert Williams Jr.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Williams, Chris Williams, Jason Williams, Joshua Williams, Julian Williams and Tim Niedo.

Compassion Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Dolores Bigley

ALBUQUERQUE — Memorial services for Dolores E. Bigley, 78, will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 27. Burial of cremated remains will be in the Santa Fe National Cemetery.

Bigley died June 17. She was a member of the VFW Post 401 auxiliary.

Survivors include her son, Manuel Bigley of Albuquerque; sister, Mary Landavazo of Phoenix; brother, Max Garcia of Gallup.

Bigley was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Bigley.Herbert Brown Jr.VANDERWAGEN Funeral services for Herbert Brown Jr., 24, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 27 at Cope Memorial Chapel. Pastor Terrence Dave Calvin will officiate. Burial will be on family land in Two Wells.

Brown died June 20 in Albuquerque. He was born Oct. 8, 1980 in Fort Defiance into the Overhanging Rock People Clan for the Bitterwater People Clan.

Brown worked at Octopus car wash and Labor Express.

Survivors include his wife, Tanya Chee; son, Jermaine Herbert Brown; mother, Juanita Richards; brothers, Christopher Brown, Calvin Brown, Keith Richards; sister, Karen Lynn Richards; paternal grandmother, Nellie S. Brown of Kinlichee.

Brown was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Brown Sr.; maternal grandparents, Sadie R. Yazzie and Donald Yazzie; paternal grandfather, Phillip Brown.

Pallbearers will be Keith Richards, Mitchell Yazzie, Roy Chee, Elroy Police, Nicholas Gonzales and Stephen Michael Cain.

Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.