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In Loving Memory of William Edward “Ed” Brown

From Bienhoff Funeral Homes: William Edward “Ed” Brown Jr., 77, of Perry, passed away at 9:50 AM, Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his home. He was born on December 13, 1946, in Mexico, the son of William E and Velma Hammack Brown. Ed married Twylla Roe on November 27, 1965, in Pittsfield, Illinois and she […]

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In Loving Memory of My Intention, 2006-2024

August 17, 2024 Comments Off

We’d like to express our deepest condolences on the passing of the legendary sire, My Intention, owned by Jim and Georgia Snow. Below, please find links to a few of the articles about My Intention’s impact as a sire from over the years: My Intention – Behind the Stall Door with a […]

In Loving Memory of Heartz On Fire

August 13, 2024 Comments Off

With heavy hearts, we share the deeply sorrowful news of the passing of our cherished Heartz On Fire, affectionately known as Cash. He left us Sunday at Rood and Riddle Veterinary Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Many of you know that we had to close Cash’s breeding season early this past February due to a sudden […]

In Loving Memory of Rose Mason

July 21, 2024 Comments Off

We’d like to extend our condolences to the family and friends on the loss of horsewoman Rose Mason, a pillar of the Tennessee Quarter Horse Association. “Rose was an incredibly cherished and admired horsewoman by many in the Tennessee Quarter Horse Association community and throughout AQHA. She was a huge matriarch in the rise of […]

In Loving Memory of Ron McMillian

June 11, 2024 Comments Off

“Ron was everyone’s friend,” Gordon Downey so eloquently expressed upon the news today of the passing of Ron McMillian, renowned as one of the finest ring stewards we’ve ever known, as well as an avid horseman, and gentleman extraordinaire. Please accept our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ron – and all who […]

In Loving Memory of AQHA Judge and Trainer Betty Wilson, 1937-2024

June 11, 2024 Comments Off

Betty Wilson, January 20, 1937 — June 4, 2024 From Carmichael Whatley Funeral Directors and Crematory: Betty Wilson, 87, of Pampa passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Lubbock. Services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 11, 2024 in Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Pastor Worley Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery under the […]

In Loving Memory of James P. Collier, 1943-2024

June 6, 2024 Comments Off

From Archer-Milton Funeral Home: James P. Collier, Jr (Jimmy), 80, passed on June 1, 2024, after a hard fight with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Doris Collier, son Kevin Collier (Cindy), daughter Lori Augsburger (Andrew), grandchildren Daniel Bergman, Jamie Crawford, Cheyenne Augsburger, four great-grandchildren, brothers Harold (Linda) Collier and Rick […]

NSBA Past President Joe Geeslin Passes

June 5, 2024 Comments Off

From NSBA: NSBA is saddened to report the loss of NSBA Past President Joe Geeslin, of Westfield, Indiana, who passed away on Wednesday, June 5, while in hospice care. Joe served as NSBA president from 1990 to 1992. During his tenure, Debbie Popp became NSBA’s first executive director, and NSBA first presented its rules for […]

APHA Past President Jay Simons dies at 101

May 21, 2024 Comments Off

By Jessica Hein, PHJ News: Lifelong Paint Horse supporter and APHA Past President J. Jay Simons of Weston, Florida, died May 19, 2024. He was 101. Jay and wife Nancy entered the Paint Horse business in 1966 with the purchase of J Bar Desperado, an early-day APHA Champion. The Simons’ children—Andrea, Joe and Daniel—showed mounts […]

In Loving Memory of Ricky Davis Long, 1961-2024

May 7, 2024 Comments Off

We are extremely saddened to share the news of the passing of Ricky Davis Long, the fiancé of Loretta Shore. Below, we share the obituary from Hayworth-Miller Funeral Homes & Crematory that includes funeral and reception information as well as the family’s request regarding donations. Loretta, please accept sincere condolences from The Equine Chronicle family. […]