Obituaries

Mar 26, 2023

St. George, Utah - Donald Keith McNabb passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on March 26, 2023.  He was 86.  He was born October 1, 1936, in Visalia, California.  He met the love of his life, Marlene Costa, and after a long courtship married her on September 6, 1964.  They were married...

Mar 24, 2023

Washington, Utah – Debra "Dee" Lynn Smith, 70, went home to her Heavenly Father after a long, hard battle with cancer on Friday, March 24, 2023, at St. George Regional Hospital. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones. Dee was born on September 22, 1952, in Cottonwood, Arizona to Fearl William Lynn and...

Mar 23, 2023

St George - Gordon W Jones was a resident of St George, Utah. His incredible life on earth ended at his home on March 23, 2023, so his new journey could begin. He was born on October 10, 1939, in Provo, Utah to William C and Vera Jones. He was married to his wife, Judy,...

Mar 23, 2023

St. George, Utah - J. Grant Hacking, 76, passed away peacefully at home in St. George, UT with his beloved wife and daughter by his side on March 23, 2023, after a short battle with a brain tumor. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Hacking and two brothers, Robert and...

Mar 22, 2023

St. George, UT – On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Shirley Nelson Baptist, loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away suddenly at age 75. Shirley was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 4, 1947, a firecracker baby to Meredith and Marjorie (Breinholt) Nelson, the fourth of eight children. She...

Mar 18, 2023

St. George, Utah - Nicolaas Joseph Jacobs was born in Amsterdam, Holland on April 11, 1936, to parents Joseph Jacobs and Jo Van Derwerff. He was the youngest of 10 siblings. On January 10, 1959, Nic married his sweetheart, Maria Albanese, and they were married for nearly five decades.

Nic and...

Mar 17, 2023

St. George, Utah – Linda Carol Brown Cox passed away on March 17, 2023. She was born June 29, 1947, to Virgil and Joy Brown. She married the love of her life, Wayne L. Cox on March 25, 1972, in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

She is survived by her loving husband and...

Mar 17, 2023

St George City – Our beloved, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Sharon Beeston Brooks, of St. George, Utah, passed away from cancer March 17, 2023.    Sharon was the eighth child of nine children born to Thomas and Vera Beeston in Provo, Utah on January 1, 1972.  Sharon was the first new year's baby...

Mar 16, 2023

St. George, Utah – Mary Ann Leatham, aged 91, passed away 16th of March 2023 while resting in her home, surrounded by her grandsons. She was born on the 7th of March 1932 in Clarinda, Iowa to Roscoe P. Whipple and Lena Charlotte Behrens. She was married to Rex B. Leatham on the 22nd of...

Mar 16, 2023

St. George, Utah – James Allen Nicks was born to Clarence E. and Dorothy Yasmer Nicks in Reno, Nevada on November 25, 1945. The family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954 where Jim grew-up.

Jim married Trudy Jeneen Barnhurst on October 28, 1967. Together they had four wonderful children: Tracy...

Mar 16, 2023

With much sadness, the family of Gale "Gub" Mix, 89, of St George, Utah, announces his passing on March 16, 2023. He died peacefully in his home with his wife, Carol, by his side.

Mix was born in Moscow, Idaho, on May 31, 1933, to Gale Mix and Doris (Brower) Mix. He graduated...

Mar 14, 2023

St. George, Utah - Sherri Ann Simpson Behunin returned to her loving Heavenly Father on a beautiful spring day, March 14, 2023, due to complications following a tragic fall at her home. She had already fought and won 3 battles with cancer beginning in 2006 with breast cancer...

Mar 13, 2023

St. George, Utah - Melvin Earl Lowell died on March 13, 2023, at the Southern Utah Veteran's Home in Ivins, Utah. He was 88. Melvin was born near Kearney, Nebraska to Otto E. and Mabel E. (Keiss) Lowell on May 10, 1934.

Mel attended rural schools in Buffalo County, Nebraska until...

Mar 13, 2023

Carole Jeanne Hedges Roberts was born on May 30, 1935, in her family's home in Orchards, WA, the youngest of eight children. She grew up primarily in Medford, OR, and El Monte and Baldwin Park, CA. Carole loved to ride off-road motorcycles, water ski, fish, and golf. She was sometimes called a "tom boy" because she was...

Mar 12, 2023

Pleasant Grove, Utah –Doyle Daniel Poole was born April 23, 1941, in Seymour Missouri to Harley and Lola Turner Poole. He passed away of cancer on March 12, 2023, in Pleasant Grove Utah. He is the sixth of seven children and the baby brother of the family. After the death of his father, his mother moved the...

Mar 10, 2023

St. George, Utah - Peter N. Garff passed away peacefully in his home in St. George, Utah on March 10, 2023.  He was surrounded by family who loved him dearly.

Peter was born in Logan, Utah on December 12, 1936, to Viola Crismon and Orson Garff.  He had a happy childhood...

Mar 9, 2023

Ivins City – Dee Hagler passed away on March 9, 2023. She was born in Murphysboro, IL August 11, 1932, to Fred A. Pope and Delia K. Ross. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Hagler of Ivins, UT; son, Dan Pope Hagler, of Goffstown, NH; granddaughters: Robyn Hagler Seymour, Grace Hagler, Katie Hagler; great-grandsons:...

Mar 7, 2023

Lucerne Valley, CA – Viola May Weeks Wilcox, 94, passed peacefully from this life on March 7, 2023. Viola was born October 21, 1928, to Benjamin and Melinda Weeks in Ririe, ID. She died surrounded by loving family caregivers at the home of her daughter, Susan Davis, where Viola had lived for the past 5...

Mar 7, 2023

Twin Falls, ID – Leon Garth Barton, age 65, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away on March 7, 2023, in Murray, Utah surrounded by his family.

Leon was born on December 4, 1957, to Cloyd Garth and Mona Barton in St. George, Utah. Born the seventh of nine children, Garth and...

Mar 6, 2023

St. George, Utah - Barbara Wyson, age 93, of Saint George, Utah, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on 6 March 2023. Barbara was born on 25 January 1930 in Los Angeles, California to Frank Alvin Jones and Ruth Lester. She was a sweet curly haired beauty.

Barbara was a...