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Garth Fisher Croft
Jan 27, 2022
Garth Fisher Croft - Man of perseverance, man of faith, man of selfless service – Completed his journey on earth quietly on Thursday, January 27, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife and nine children. Born August 14, 1935, to Claude Fisher and Florence Cullimore Croft in Murray, Utah. Married Dianne Evelyn Blake in the Salt Lake Temple September 14, 1956....
Randy Ray Griffin
Jan 25, 2022
St. George, Utah – Randy Ray Griffin was born November 9th, 1953, in Panguitch, Utah to William Riggs Griffin and Marilyn Dawn Peterson Griffin. He was raised in the infamous town of Escalante, Utah with his 5 siblings. He spent his young adult years running track, playing basketball, playing drums, trumpet and banjo in the family band. He worked at...
Carolyn Yvonne James
Jan 24, 2022
Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Carolyn Yvonne James, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, January 24, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Carolyn was born in Oakland, California on March 2, 1937, to Edward and Yvonne (Tribe) Phillips. She was the oldest of three children. Carolyn grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a...
Ardes Christena Westlund Cannon
Jan 22, 2022
Ardes Christena Westlund Cannon February 16, 1931 – January 22, 2022 Ardes Christena Westlund Cannon passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022, at Red Cliffs Health and Rehab in St. George, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. Ardes is survived by three sons; George Q., IV (Jean), of Mesquite, Nevada, David (Anita), of Washington DC, and Jim (Suzy) of St....
Carlyle Blair Mitchell
Jan 22, 2022
Washington, Utah - Our dear husband, father and grandfather, Carlyle Blair Mitchell, passed away on January 22, 2022, at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family. We are so saddened by his sudden passing but find comfort in his peace and are deeply grateful for the legacy of dedication, service, and love he leaves with all of us....
Florence (Dee) Dagmar Daniels Smith
Jan 22, 2022
St. George, Utah, Florence (Dee) Dagmar Daniels Smith, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 22, 2022, with her husband and family members by her side after battling years of Dementia. Dee was born December 23, 1934, in San Pedro, California to Andrew Frank Daniels and Josephine Frederiksen Daniels. She had a sister Rose and brothers Robert and William. During...
Clark Merrill
Jan 21, 2022
Clark passed away at the age of 90 years young on January 21, 2022. He is survived by his current wife, Glenda; and Clark’s four children: Teresa, Brian, Kevin, and Scott, 9 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Clark was proceeded in death by his eternal companion, Ila; his brother, Richard; and his parents, Norene and Lyman. Clark was born in Hollywood,...
Sterling Spencer Hammon
Jan 21, 2022
Colorado City, Arizona - Sterling Spencer Hammon, 3, passed away January 21, 2022. Sterling was born December 14, 2018, in St. George, Utah. He is the third child of Richard Seth Hammon and Natalie Rachelle William Hammon. Sterling’s infectious smile, unbounded energy, and kind, gentle spirit will be missed. Sterling is survived by parents Seth and Natalie, Brother, Roger Eugene,...
James Michael (Mick) Peterson
Jan 20, 2022
St. George, Utah- James Michael (Mick) Peterson passed away peacefully on the evening of January 20, 2022, at his home in St. George, Utah from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. His loving wife Barbara was by his side. His struggle with Parkinson’s truly cut his time short on this Earth, and he will be dearly missed. He was the only child...
Larry Tackett
Jan 20, 2022
Washington, Utah- Larry Tackett, 78, passed away on Thursday January 20th. 2022 in Washington Utah. Larry was born December 8th, 1943, in Muncie Indiana to Marcus Tackett and Dorothy Duffy. Larry was Married to Linda Hoffman in Burbank, CA in 1964. Larry was a longtime business owner of many printing companies. He founded Trade Rotary Corporation and Volume Press and...
Clayton Owen Beatty
Jan 18, 2022
Hurricane, Utah- Clayton Owen Beatty, 88, passed away on January 18, 2022. Clayton was born September 13, 1933, in Hurricane, Utah, to Franklin and Winona Beatty. Clayton was married to Anna Beatty in St. George, Utah. Clayton liked golfing, riding ATVs, and going for scenic drives with friends and family. Clayton is survived by his sons Dennis Beatty, David Beatty,...
Danny Herman Behymer
Jan 18, 2022
Washington, Utah- Danny Herman Behymer, 67, passed January 18th, 2022, surrounded by his children. Known by most as Dan he was born November 15, 1954, in Oakland CA. He spent his childhood in Riverside CA with his Parents Sunny Herman Behymer and Vena Jane Smith. Danny was loved and taught by his two sisters Pricilla and Veda. After graduating from...
Nils Bayles
Jan 18, 2022
May 6, 1931 - Jan. 18, 2022 Nils Bayles, 90, died of natural causes on Tuesday. Recently predeceased by his wife of 69 years, he was eager to rejoin Margene. Nils was the oldest of four children born to Golden and Jeanette (Dalley) Bayles. He grew up in Parowan, Utah, and in the Kolob Mountains, where his family had ranched...
Samuel Zitting
Jan 17, 2022
Centennial Park, Arizona – Samuel Zitting, 50, passed away January 17, 2022. Sam was born in Hildale, Utah on February 20, 1971, the seventh child born to Lorin Cope Zitting and Hazel Barlow Zitting. In 1989, just prior to his eighteenth birthday, Sam married Persis Hammon. In 2003 Natalie Hammon joined their family. Together they raised 11 children; though many...
David Amundsen Watkins
Jan 17, 2022
Toquerville, Utah- David Amundsen Watkins, 86, Passed away on January 17, 2022. David was born November 2, 1935, in Midway, Utah to Clyde T. Watkins and Florence Amundsen. Dave went through Scouting and became an Eagle Scout. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission. David married Barbara Wight on...
Essie Asay Lempens
Jan 17, 2022
Washington City, Utah Essie Asay Lempens 100 years young. Passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. Essie was born July 3, 1921, in Hatch, Utah to Theodore Parmer Asay and Sarah Harriet Anderson Asay. Essie married Charles Henry Lempens on November 14, 1940, in Santa Monica, California. Essie was raised in Hatch, Utah until her family moved to La Verkin, Utah....
Richard C. Oliphant
Jan 16, 2022
St. George, Utah- Richard C. Oliphant, 90 of St. George, Utah passed away Sunday, January 16th, 2022, Richard was born to William D. and Minerva Cottam Oliphant. He was the oldest of 6 children. He served during the Korean War and later served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission. He...
Thelma Ellice Hansen Hall
Jan 14, 2022
Thelma Ellice Hansen Hall of Hurricane, Utah graduated to her eternal glory on January 14, 2022, at the age of 91. She was born in Cardston, Alberta Canada on October 8, 1930, to Leslie and Margaret (Margie) Hansen. Thelma spent her early years in the small farming community of Aetna. The family moved to Calgary where she learned to adjust...
Vista Verma Kalepo
Jan 12, 2022
Vista Verma Kalepo was born August 8, 1978, to parents Pago & Avii Kalepo at the LBJ Tropical Medical Center in Faga’alu, American Samoa. She was born the eldest of five siblings, Helen, Lisa, Toyoshi and Dorothy Kalepo. At a young age Vista moved to Long Beach, California where she was raised by her Aunty and God mother the late...
James (Jim) Brent Blackmore
Jan 11, 2022
LaVerkin, Utah- James (Jim) Brent Blackmore, 80, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2022, in his home after a sudden illness. Jim was born March 24, 1941, in Rosemary, Alberta Canada, to Harold and Gwendolyn Williams Blackmore. The family grew very quickly as his parents adopted his brother Tom just months before Jim was born and adopted three more children...
