Jamie Smith Ellsworth
Sep 4, 2025
St George, Utah - Jamie Smith Ellsworth, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025, surrounded by her husband and children. Born on November 2, 1942, in Phoenix, Arizona to Alden and Wilma Smith, she was their second child, their first having died at birth. Jamie was born two months premature and was an...
Walter Vern Jones
Sep 2, 2025
St. George, Utah - Walter Vern Jones, a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and a faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, just two days after the love of his life Norene Ranae Jones. Their reunion in heaven is a tender reminder of the deep and abiding love they shared throughout their lives....
David John Evans
Sep 2, 2025
David John Evans, age 89, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, in St. George, Utah.
David was born on October 25, 1935, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Clifford Percy Evans and Afton Robbins Evans. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sherril Smiley Evans, and his sister, Alice Evans...
Specialist Bryce Andrew Christensen
Sep 1, 2025
Bryce Andrew Christensen, 37, passed away on September 1, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington. Born on February 12, 1988, in Lancaster, California, Bryce brought light and laughter into the lives of those around him from an early age. His vibrant spirit and infectious sense of humor made a lasting impression on everyone he met. He was known for...
Wallace Ray Humphreys
Sep 1, 2025
St. George, Utah – Wallace Ray Humphreys, 101, passed away September 1, 2025. He was born on February 17, 1924 in Ogden, Utah to Newel and Marie Hutchins Humphreys.
At age 17, Wallace was first introduced to the B52 Aircraft while working as a mechanic at Hill Air Force Base. In 1943 he...
Gary Gene Roe
Sep 1, 2025
Local writer bites the dust…again.
Gary G. Roe of Herriman, Utah, died on Sept 1, 2025. He was 80 years old. He was born June 28, 1945, in Gooding, Idaho, to John Lomax and Phyllis Corbridge. He married Kathleen (Kass) Davis in the Salt Lake City Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ...
Norene Ranae Jones
Aug 31, 2025
St. George, UT - Norene Ranae Jones, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 89. Just 2 days later, her devoted husband of 71 years, Walter Vern Jones, joined her in eternal rest – reunited in love beyond this life.
Born on April...
Diane Zollinger Smith
Aug 30, 2025
Our beloved family matriarch, Clara Diane Zollinger Smith, passed away peacefully from this earth on Saturday, August 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her home. Diane was eager to be reunited with the love of her life, Roland Edward Smith, who preceded her in death a year and a half ago. Her...
Dixie Kay Barnum Larkin
Aug 28, 2025
St. George, Utah – Dixie Kay Barnum Larkin returned home to her Heavenly Father on August 28, 2025, in St. George, Utah, at the age of 83. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was stitched together with faith, family, and service.
Born April 25, 1942, in Cedar...
Beatrice Mae Devere Barton
Aug 24, 2025
Beatrice Mae Devere Barton, lovingly known as Bea, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, in St. George, Utah. She was 78 years old.
Bea was born on March 15, 1947, in Downey, California, to Monte Raoul Devere and Lillie Mae Jesse. After her parents' divorce, her mother married Murray McKinnon of...
Joanie Julie Bergeron
Aug 24, 2025
Joanie Julie Bergeron, cherished daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on August 24, 2025, in St George, Utah, at the age of 31. Surrounded by loved ones, she left this world due to complications from a pulmonary embolism. Though her passing leaves an immeasurable void in the hearts of those who knew her, Joanie's radiant spirit continues...
Melvin And Shirley Jensen
Aug 20, 2025
After 68 years of faithful and devoted marriage, Melvin and Shirley Jensen returned home to their Heavenly Father on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. True to their desire to never be apart, Shirley, age 90, peacefully passed away early that morning, and just six hours later, Melvin, age 91, followed her through the veil. Their reunion in the...
Cecelia "Cece" Garcia Chavez
Aug 19, 2025
Cecelia G. Chavez "CeCe" passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at the age of 98, with family and friends nearby. Born February 2, 1927, in San Rafael, New Mexico, to Lorenzo and Juanita Garcia, Cecelia was the second of ten children in a devoted, hard-working family. She grew up on a farm, later moving to Grand...
Marilyn Jean Adams Southam
Aug 17, 2025
St George UT - Marilyn Jean Adams Southam, aged 88, passed away peacefully at her home in St. George, UT on August 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Orem, UT on February 27, 1937, to John Kenneth and Afton Peterson Adams. Marilyn married Glade Southam, the love of her life,...
Leisa Kaye Cunningham Laycock
Aug 16, 2025
Leisa Kaye Cunningham Laycock, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 16, 2025, with her children by her side.
Leisa was born on October 8, 1960, in Payson, Utah, to Clifford Bert Laycock and Carol Rebecca Stevenson Laycock. She was the 3rd of 4 daughters.
Leisa was...
Arza Carroll Evans
Aug 14, 2025
Arza Carroll Evans peacefully passed away surrounded by family on August 14, 2025. He was born on December 25, 1934, in Bisbee, Arizona, to Oman and Helena Evans. He graduated from the University of Utah in 1958 and went on to earn a master's degree from Brigham Young University in 1960, marking the start of a life...
June Edwards Mcdermott Swift
Aug 12, 2025
June Edwards McDermott Swift, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away at her home on August 12, 2025, in St. George, Utah at the age of 95. She was born in Benton, IL on June 3, 1930, to Orville and Alice Edwards.
June married Donald Richard McDermott on January 23, 1949,...
Dale Garner
Aug 11, 2025
Dale K Garner, age 69, died August 11, 2025. He was born on February 17, 1956, to Kenneth Herbert Garner and Adele Mae Bingham. He lived in the Ogden area until 1969 when his family fled the coup and moved to Ione, WA. On the first day of their Junior year of high school, he met his...
Angela Castelli Ponzio Anderson
Aug 11, 2025
Angela Castelli Ponzio Anderson was born on February 20, 1936, in Tunis, North Africa. She grew up in Casablanca, Morocco, and later immigrated to the United States. One of her proudest moments was taking the Oath of Allegiance and becoming a U.S. citizen in 1976.
Angela was preceded in death by her husband...
John W Averett
Aug 10, 2025
Washington, Utah – John W. Averett, 84, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 10, 2025, from dementia. He was born on July 14, 1941, in Washington, Utah to John W. Averett, Sr. and Ella Ferguson Averett. During his childhood he lived in Boulder City, Nevada and Washington, Utah.
He...
