Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah

James Brown Allen

James Brown Allen

Sep 2, 2024

James B. Allen was born in Ogden, Utah, on June 14, 1927, a warm day with light rain on the cusp of summer, the eldest of the four sons of Harold and Edna Allen. He passed away at the age of 97 on September 2, 2024. For nearly a century, from the time of Charles Lindbergh's first solo flight...

Diane  King

Diane King

Sep 1, 2024

Mary Diane Carver King, age 82, passed away on September 1, 2024. Born on July 28, 1942, in Nephi, Utah, Diane was known for her caring nature and her exceptional ability to love and care for her family and friends.

A proud alumna of BYHigh in Provo, where she graduated as Co-Valedictorian, Diane carried the discipline and...

Randy Thomas

Randy Thomas

Aug 29, 2024

Randy Kae Thomas was born on August 11th, 1959, in

Provo, Utah to Ross and Jolene Peay Thomas. He

passed away August 29th, 2024 at home surrounded

by family.

Randy grew up in Provo and attended

school in the Provo School District and later

attended Beauty School....

Ruth Duke

Ruth Duke

Aug 26, 2024

Ruth Stella Sidwell Duke passed away on August 26th. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many, and was deeply loved by her family. Ruth was a selfless and faithful woman, and she will be deeply missed. She loved her Savior Jesus Christ, and was dedicated to her calling as a mother and friend. She...

Marilyn Curtis

Marilyn Curtis

Aug 25, 2024

Marilyn McEntire Curtis

Our beautiful mother, Marilyn McEntire Curtis, passed away peacefully on August 25th, 2024 at the age of 94. She was surrounded by her family who loved her very dearly. We have had her example of faith to lean on.

Marilyn was born November 19, 1929 in Rexburg, Idaho to Sara Ann Zollinger...

Corinne Nichole Barton Wallentine

Corinne Nichole Barton Wallentine

Aug 24, 2024

Corinne Nichole Barton Wallentine passed away at her home in American Fork on August 24, 2024 at the age of 34. She was born to loving parents Paul and Elizabeth Barton. She is the second of five children and grew up in Cedar Hills, Utah.

Corinne always loved dance. At the age of four, her parents took...

Nancy Gleason Woodard

Nancy Gleason Woodard

Aug 24, 2024

Nancy Sue Gleason Woodard was born November 19th,1947, to Roy R. Gleason and Carol Jones Gleason in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her first words were yá'át'ééh (Navajo for ''all is good' or 'hello") learned from a work crew across the fence. Her love of the Southwest would continue throughout her life.

In her early years, Nancy lived in...

Miriam Renee Hester

Miriam Renee Hester

Aug 19, 2024

Miriam Renee Hester, born on March 26, 1937, passed away on August 19, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born in Caliente Nevada to Sylvester and Helen Anderson.

Miriam had a deep love for books, enjoyed watching Utah Jazz games, and found peace in camping and fishing. She was passionate about genealogy and loved discussing...

Connie Payne Williams

Connie Payne Williams

Aug 19, 2024

Connie Ann Payne-Williams, age 68, of Orem, UT, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Connie was born on May 24, 1956, in Kearns Utah to the late Gerald (Jerry) and Helen Ashworth. She dedicated her life to serving her family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and...

Teresa Myrup Nelson

Teresa Myrup Nelson

Aug 18, 2024

Our loving mother, grandmother, and sister, Teresa Myrup Nelson, 71, passed away on August 18, 2024, in Orem, Utah. She was born December 24, 1952, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Donald Lee and Ilene Nelda Rasmussen Myrup.

She married Joseph Batty on January 17, 1972, in Elko, Nevada. They later divorced. She later...

James Curtis Roberts

James Curtis Roberts

Aug 18, 2024

James Curtis Roberts was by definition high-speed, low drag. He lived a vibrant life full of double fist pumps and high fives. Hurricane James was a force of nature. He knew who he was—a loyal husband, father, brother, son, and friend. Curtis knew what he liked—Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates, 80's music, Ruby River on Friday night, his best friend...

Lynn Clark Callister

Lynn Clark Callister

Aug 17, 2024

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, daughter, colleague and friend, Virginia Lynn Clark Callister left mortality at her home in Provo, Utah on 17 of August 2024, at the age of 81. She died peacefully and looked forward to being reunited with her eternal companion Reed Richards Callister and our Savior Jesus Christ.

A favorite poem of hers...

Col L. R. Hughes

Col L. R. Hughes

Aug 16, 2024

Colonel L. R. Hughes (88) passed away peacefully at home on August 16, 2024, in

Vineyard, Utah, in the company of his wife and family. Hughes was born on August 23, 1935, in

Kansas City, Jackson County-Missouri. He is survived by his wife, Emily Karla Vollmar Hughes; sons Louis Rector "Rex" Hughes IV of Seattle,...

Virginia Dale Washburn

Virginia Dale Washburn

Aug 16, 2024

Virginia Dale Johnson Washburn, age 93, returned to her Father in Heaven on August 16, 2024, at the home of her daughter in Orem, Utah.

Virginia was born March 16, 1931 in Richfield, Utah, to Allan D. Johnson and Inez McClure Johnson. She was the 4th of 5 children. She grew up in Provo and Salt Lake...

Lloyd Lee Barker

Lloyd Lee Barker

Aug 15, 2024

Lloyd Lee Barker

1930-1924

Devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather departed for heaven on August 15, 2024. What a joyous occasion for Lloyd and Philys, as that is her earthly birthday. Lloyd was born on August 19, 1930 to Lee and Mardene Barker in Fairview Utah. As a young boy his family traveled to...

James Michael Campbell

James Michael Campbell

Aug 14, 2024

James Michael Campbell passed from this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at his home in Orem, with family gathered about.

He was born to James Clayton and Helen Demos Campbell on January 19, 1946 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. As a young boy, Jim lived with his parents and younger siblings Merry Ann and Larry...

James Riley Armstrong

James Riley Armstrong

Aug 13, 2024

James Riley Armstrong, Sr. was a loving, humble, and hardworking father, grandfather, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend who left this world unexpectedly on August 13, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 72.

He was born on May 31, 1952, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, to James Heltzel Armstrong and Georgie Snyder Armstrong. He was their...

David Phillip Dorr

David Phillip Dorr

Aug 12, 2024

David Phillip Dorr returned to his heavenly home on the morning of August 12, 2024 at the age of 52, while surrounded by his siblings and Mother. It is well-assumed that he is currently riding a quad with his cousin Pete/Uncle Brad or carefully dissecting BYU sports with his Dad -while eating as much red vine licorice as his...

Carolyn (Carol) Marie Brown Bunker

Carolyn (Carol) Marie Brown Bunker

Aug 9, 2024

Carolyn (Carol) Marie Brown Bunker, of Highland, Utah, passed away suddenly, on August 9, 2024, at the age of 89. Carol exhibited dignity and grace, as she confronted chronic respiratory challenges for nearly 15 years.

Carol was born on October 9, 1934, the daughter of Arnold and Marie Berg Brown, in Salt Lake City, Utah, before moving...

Leroy Williams

Leroy Williams

Aug 7, 2024

Vern LeRoy Williams, age 94, passed away quietly in the night on August 7th, 2024, in Orem, Utah. He was born on December 29, 1929 in Vineyard, Utah, youngest child to Vern LeRoy Williams and Lyle Elizabeth Robertson Williams. Preceded in death by his siblings: Arva Eggleston, Dorothy Farnsworth, Daryl Williams, Kenneth Williams, and his daughter Suzie Bailey.

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