Thayer Tarvin

No local services are scheduled for Thayer Yvonne Tarvin of Lakewood, New Mexico.

Mr. Tarvin, 96, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at his home.

Cremation is under direction of Terpening Son Mortuary.

Thayer was born February 20, 1917 in Englewood, California the son of Lonnie Tarvin and Wave Ireck Tarvin.

On Dec. 11, 1953 he was married to Charlene Pike in Ashland, Oregon. They settled in Lakewood in 1999.

Thayer was a Welder and a member of Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was also involved with the Theatre Group in Medford, Oregon and was a member of the Sherrifs posey.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife Charlene Tarvin of the family home daughters Judy Tarvin of Spokane, WA, and Vicki Ropp of Colona, Iowa son Terry Tarvin of White City, Oregon numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren and a sister Lorraine Blake of Central Point, Oregon.