Obituaries

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...

Mar 1, 2023

St. George, Utah – Farmers love rain.  On a rainy morning, March 1, 2023, Orwin Henry Gubler quietly graduated from this life with high honors at his home on his farm surrounded by his loving wife and children at the age of 98.

Orwin was born on March 23, 1924, at...

Mar 1, 2023

Washington, Utah – Bonnie Michelle Reed, age 42, passed away from glioblastoma multiforme, a form of brain cancer, on March 1, 2023. Michelle died peacefully in her home in Washington, Utah, surrounded by loved ones. She died in the arms of the love of her life, her husband, Ian.

Michelle was...

Feb 25, 2023

David Robert Jackson unexpectedly passed away in his sleep on February 25, 2023, at the age of 50. He was born on March 28, 1972, to Robert Boyd and Jacqueline Moss Jackson in Ogden, Utah.

In the mid-80's, his family moved to St. George. He attended Pine View High School where he later...

Feb 24, 2023

Hurricane, Utah – Frederick W. Overkamp, 83, passed away on Friday, February 24 at St. George Regional Hospital from complications after heart surgery. He was born on September 6, 1939, the third of four children to Joseph and Alice Overkamp in Paterson, New Jersey.  He married Catherine Baker at the Reformed Church in Lincoln Park,...

Feb 22, 2023

St. George, Utah – Phyllis Ann Scott, age 78, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 23, 1944, in Stamford, CT to Alex and Doris Carlos. She was preceded in death by her sister, Beverly Zarembski.

In 2002,...

Feb 22, 2023

Cedar City, Utah – Ronny Jack Sanders, age 83, passed away on February 22, 2023, in Cedar City, Utah. He was born May 17, 1939, in Durango, Colorado to Raymond Wilson Sanders and Virginia Louise Pokorny. Ron was raised in Long Beach, CA and he graduated from Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, CA.

Feb 18, 2023

St. George, Utah – Our loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother Genial "Geanie" Lucille Bills Hamp, passed away at her home in St. George, Utah on February 18, 2023, after a long and valiant battle with cancer.

She was born March 9, 1944, to Merland S. and Lucille C. Bills...

Feb 17, 2023

St. George, Utah - Devin Lee Chadburn (Rustad), 19, passed away in St. George, Utah on February 17, 2023. He was born on April 1, 2003, in St. George, Utah at Dixie Regional Medical Center, the son of Damien Lee Rustad and Juenita Maria Chadburn. Devin also had a role model and father-figure, Jerimy Jeff...