Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities

James "Bill" William Maddux

James "Bill" William Maddux

May 7, 2017

St. George, Utah - James William "Bill" Maddux, 76, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Saint George, Utah, of complications from diabetes.

Bill was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota on July 24, 1940,...

Jonathan Wright

Jonathan Wright

May 1, 2017

St. George, Utah – Jonathan Wright, 56, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. He was born in Carson City, Nevada on December 22, 1960 to Peggy Oldroyd Wright and John MacArthur Wright. He married Linda Metcalf on December 17, 1985 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

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William "Bill" Edward Carroll

William "Bill" Edward Carroll

Apr 27, 2017

St. George, Utah - William E. Carroll "Bill" of St. George, Utah peacefully passed away April 27, 2017, surrounded by family and dear friends. He was born December 3, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Gillette, Wyoming and Webster City, Iowa. Bill was raised on the family homestead southwest of Gillette and remained there until the death...

Carla Mae Bowen Tucker

Carla Mae Bowen Tucker

Apr 25, 2017

St. George, Utah - Carla Mae Bowen Tucker passed peacefully from this world to be reunited with her husband of 55 years on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Temple View Assisted Living Center with her son, Travis and daughter, Tiffany by her side.

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Laura Bell Ekins

Laura Bell Ekins

Apr 23, 2017

Laura Bell Charlton Ekins , age 93, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017, in St. George, Utah. She was the born June 27, 1923 in Ogden, Utah, the seventh of twelve children to Albert Ray and Maggie Genette Charlton. She married Delour Ekins on June 23, 1942, during World War II. Together they had four children; daughters: Pam and Lynda;...

David Owen Tanner

David Owen Tanner

Apr 22, 2017

Littlefield, AZ – David Owen Tanner , 60, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, with his family by his side, in St. George, Utah. He was born September 28, 1956 in Bountiful, Utah to Owen Ray and Ina LaVonne (Bonnie) Tanner. He has been residing in Littlefield, Arizona...

Floyd Fox

Floyd Fox

Apr 20, 2017

Our loving father, Floyd Ruby Fox, was a very good man; he regularly shared his testimony and love of the gospel and had a positive influence on the lives of all those he met.

He was born on March 24, 1932...

Ruby Eileen Ireland Purdy

Ruby Eileen Ireland Purdy

Apr 18, 2017

St. George, Utah - Ruby Eileen Ireland Purdy, 90, passed away on April 18, 2017, in St. George, Utah. She was born September 30, 1926, in Riverside, California, as the only child of Jesse Ray Ireland and Ruby Iris Wiggins. She grew up in the Los Angeles area, attending...

Lynette Lemmon Staheli

Lynette Lemmon Staheli

Apr 17, 2017

St. George - Lynette Lemmon Staheli passed away on April 17, 2017 in St. George, Utah. She was born on March 19, 1937, in Heber City, Utah, to Donna Giles and Frank Eldon Lemmon. In 1957 she married Clark John Staheli in the St. George LDS Temple. Lynette was raised in Hurricane, Utah. She attended Hurricane High School...

Lavar Truman Bracken

Lavar Truman Bracken

Apr 17, 2017

LaVar Truman Bracken, 85, passed away April 17, 2017, at the Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, Utah. LaVar was born October 9, 1931, in St. George, Utah, to Marcellus "Mar" Bracken and Ellen Matilda "Nell" Bowler Bracken, the youngest of eight children. He grew up in Gunlock, Utah.

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Harry Douglas Felder

Harry Douglas Felder

Apr 15, 2017

Harry Douglas Felder, 67, returned to his Heavenly Father Saturday, April 15, 2017 in Bloomington, UT. He was born October 2, 1949 in Sumter, SC to Harry Shuler Felder Jr. and Eva Mae Witherspoon-Felder. He was married to Linda Jean Metzendorf-Felder June 12, 1971. They were married in Elloree, SC. Doug was the father of five children, an adventurer, caregiver,...

Fern Voss

Fern Voss

Apr 15, 2017

St. George, Utah – Fern Olson Voss, 100, passed away April 15, 2017. She was born in Burley, Idaho to Charles and Alice Olson on March 10, 1917. She had a total of eight surviving siblings: four older brothers, one younger brother and three younger sisters,...

Michele Marie Zuehls

Michele Marie Zuehls

Apr 14, 2017

Washington, Utah - Mrs. Michele Marie Zuehls, age 46, entered into rest on Friday, April 14, 2017.  Michele was born October 24, 1970 in Bellflower, California, a daughter of Grace Marie Perry and the late Ronald Perry.  She was currently employed with McDonald's in Hurricane for 25 years after...

Jean Ahlstrom Scott

Jean Ahlstrom Scott

Apr 12, 2017

St. George, UT - Jean Ahlstrom Scott passed away April 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born March 15, 1928 in Tropic, Utah to Glen and Mary Porrit Ahlstrom.

Jean was preceded in death by her husband,...

Sue Ellen Barney

Sue Ellen Barney

Apr 11, 2017

St. George, Utah

Sue Ellen Barney, 57, returned to our Father in Heaven on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 after a long battle with cancer.

Sue was born May...

Joseph Demar Hicken

Joseph Demar Hicken

Apr 11, 2017

Winchester Hills, Utah – Joseph Demar Hicken passed away April 11, 2017 of natural causes with his loving wife by his side. He was born June 2, 1924 in Woodland, Utah to Orson Nello and Lorene Ellis Hicken. As a young man he worked hard in farming and ranching. After graduation from school and college he moved to...

Jerald D. Lambert

Jerald D. Lambert

Apr 8, 2017

St. George, Utah – Jerald D. Lambert, 80, passed away April 8, 2017. He was born March 26, 1937.

Memorial services will be held Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Metcalf Mortuary Chapel, 288 West St. George Blvd., St. George, Utah. *Please revisit our...

T. Darrell Bushnell

T. Darrell Bushnell

Apr 6, 2017

St. George, Utah – Ted Darrell Bushnell, 83, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home while holding the hand of his sweetheart on April 6, 2017. Darrell was born in Meadow, Utah on March 7, 1934 to Daniel D. and Melba Stott Bushnell. Darrell spent his childhood in Provo, Utah, attended Brigham Young High...

Jack Sisk

Jack Sisk

Apr 5, 2017

St. George, Utah – Jack Sisk, 96, passed away April 5, 2017. He was born March 29, 1921 to Charles and Lowral Johnston Sisk and grew-up Red Lick, Texas. He was the oldest of fifteen children. Jack joined the Navy with the outbreak of WWII. He was a naval pilot and flew missions in the Pacific Ocean during...

Janae Lynn Hamilton

Janae Lynn Hamilton

Apr 4, 2017

St. George, Utah – On January 27, 1940, Henry and Edna Abbott gave birth to their first daughter, Judith Lynne "Janae". She was a lonely child at first and was so excited when five years later her wonderful playmate Mary Ruth was born. They had many wonderful adventures...