Obituaries
May 25, 1930 ~ December 25, 2020
Betty Jean Bell Earley was born on May 25, 1930 in Jackson, WY.
She and her younger brother Charles “Chug” loved growing up on the ranch in Jackson. Betty remembers as a child her mom tying her and her brother with a long rope to the tree on wash days so they...
July 13, 1932 ~ December 28, 2020
Vee Loreane (Williams) Carroll passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on December 28, 2020 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Vee was born July 13, 1932 in Durango, CO to Howard Williams and Amy Gale. She was the youngest of four...
July 27, 1946 ~ December 16, 2020
Peggy Ann Palmer was born to Scott “Bogh” and Dolores Gravelle Bayles in Blanding, UT on July 27, 1946. She was the fourth of nine children. She passed away December 16, 2020 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT with her two sons by her side.
As a...
May 21, 1938 ~ November 17, 2020
Eugene George Orr was born May 21, 1938 in Craig, CO to Harry Flavius and Ruba Lichtenhahn Orr. He passed away November 17, 2020 at his home in Blanding surrounded by family members. He was the youngest of five children.
He spent his childhood living on a homestead...
May 11, 1936 ~ April 24, 2020
Dale Price Shumway was born May 11, 1936 in Malad, ID to Harris and Esther Price Shumway. He passed away April 24, 2020 in Blanding.
Dale grew up in Blanding and graduated from San Juan High. He worked for a while mining uranium, then served a mission for the Church...
February 17, 1927 ~ December 5, 2020
Rex Clifford Johnson, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully December 5, 2020.
He was born February 17, 1927 on the Horsehead Homestead south of Eastland, UT. His heart and hands were tethered to the acreage in that part of the world...
May 12, 1942 ~ November 28, 2020
Yancy Lee Dalton passed away on November 28, 2020 in Arizona where he was living.
Yancy was born May 12, 1942 in Moab. He was the first of five children of Max and Nell Dalton.
Yancy spent his entire childhood in Monticello and graduated from Monticello High...
June 1, 1931 ~ November 19, 2020
Max Johnson returned home peacefully on Thursday, November 19 due to complications of the COVID-19 virus. His nurses remarked that he was “such a sweet man” and they all loved him.
He passed with his dignity intact and was able to call his beloved wife, Charlene to...
On October 30, 2020, we laid our mother, Gladys Oliver, to rest.
She sustained injuries from a fall at the care facility where she resided. She just could not recover from the effects of the fall.
She was a sister, a masani (grandmother), a nalii, and a friend to many.
Rest in peace, Mom, ’til...
August 6, 1942 ~ November 17, 2020
Dickie, the youngest cast member of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, is coming home.
Richard Albert Walker was born August 6, 1942 in Blanding. He passed on from this life on Tuesday, November 17.
Residing in Las Vegas, NV for 53 years, Richard, “Dick,” is survived by...