Obituaries

Mar 21, 2015

Alma (Bunny) Lauretta Reynolds Holmes passed away on March 21, 2015 at her home in Vernal, Utah surrounded by her family. Bunny was born on August 6, 1931 to Hilda Merkley and Floy Otis Reynolds in Vernal, Utah. Bunny married Lyle (Whitey) Holmes on April 17, 1947 in Vernal, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo LDS Temple.

Bunny...

Mar 17, 2015

Feb 28, 2015

Miles was born in Vernal, Utah to Ivan Marquis Batty and Ella Leone McKee Batty, and was the second of five children. He spent his childhood growing up in Vernal, Utah, Wallsburg, Utah and Diamond Mountain. He attended school in both Vernal, Utah and in Heber, Utah and graduated with the class of 1946 at Uintah High.

He married his...

Feb 27, 2015

Feb 26, 2015

Marjorie S. Gagon, was born on January 15, 1926 to Alice Sutherland and Karl W. Scherer in Provo, Utah. Marge married the love of her life, Ira David Gagon on March 14, 1949. Together they had three children, David Ira, James Karl, and Teresa.



Marge was very active in the community. She was a member of the Christian Science...

Feb 22, 2015

Soledad T. Batoy, age 65, died Sunday, February 22, 2015 in Murray, Utah. Soledad was born June 19, 1949 in Tudela, Phillipines to Eusebio P. Tamparong and Enecita P. Lapat. She married Margarito M. Batoy in the Philippines on July 25, 1970.

Soledad liked to go to church on Sundays at the Roosevelt Christian Assembly. She liked yard sales and bought...

Feb 21, 2015

Fred (Buck) Frank Green, age 84, died Saturday, February 21, 2015. Fred was born February 18, 1931 in Maud, Oklahoma to Frank Green and Nancy Elizabeth Little. He was the youngest of seven children. He had three brothers, John, James and Dan, and three sisters, Willie Mae, Carmelita and Wanda.

Fred grew up in Pawhuska, Oklahoma graduating in 1949. After graduation,...

Feb 20, 2015

Date of birth 12/31/1934 Location: Crookston, Nebraska

Date of death 02/20/2015 Location: Vernal, Utah

Survived by: Husband-James D.Vencill and Daughter-Dee Dee (Jeff) Johnson, both of Vernal Utah. Son-Steve (Carrie) Vencill of Grand Junction, Colorado, grand children and great-grand children.

Preceded in death by: Parents-Fred and Hilda Kellner, Infant Daughter-Kristie Renee and Sister-Ella Larson.

Dottie was raised in Kimball, Nebraska where she met her lifelong...

Feb 18, 2015

William Jay Bowden retuned to his Heavenly Father's care February 18, 2015 after bravely struggling with liver cancer. Bill as he was known to his family or Jay as he was known by those who met him in Jr. High or later, was born September 24, 1949 to Emil Jay and Olive Vicena (Bancroft) Bowden in Vernal, Utah. Eleven months...

Feb 11, 2015

Dan Michael Jackson age 66 of Vernal Utah passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born in Craig, Colorado to Lavon and Barge Jackson.

Dan lived in Colorado for 30 years; then he met Jerol Dean, who later became his wife, and moved to Vernal. He was a ranch hand in Willow Creek for...

Feb 7, 2015

Betty Jean Carter Goodman Evanston passed away at the Uintah Care Center on February 7, 2015. She was born on September 22, 1949 to Marjorie Boseman and Wyatt Carter in Hamberg, Arkansas. She had two sons Shane Goodman and Jeremy Evanston.

She worked as a Paralegal for the majority of her career.

She was a member of the Ashley Valley Calvary Chapel....

Feb 6, 2015

Dean B Reynolds Age 91

Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on September 19, 1923.

Died February 6, 2015, at his home in Vernal, Utah surrounded by his loving family.

Chief has gone to be with Mer. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Donna Ray Lewis, parents Lynn and Crystal Beers, his brother Loran, and grandson Darin Helco. He is...

Feb 5, 2015

Feb 3, 2015

Vickie Lynne Voyles Jackson was born December 31, 1952. The oldest child of Jack and Marie Voyles.

Vickie loved life and lived each day to the fullest. Her battle with cancer never broke her spirit. She was an extrodinary example of strength and hope. On February 3rd, she was recieved by God as a sweet angel. She was reunited in death...

Jan 29, 2015

home in Vernal. Ted was born on June 17, 1933 to Golda Pile and Harry Cleveland Hardinger in Roosevelt, Utah. Ted married Mryna Laree in Aztex, New Mexico.

Ted worked as a mechanic for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and the outdoors. He enjoyed picnicking and metal detecting with the family. He loved the Book Cliffs. His biggest hobby...

Jan 28, 2015

Louella Jackson Burke age 87 of Vernal, Utah was reunited in heaven with her family on January 28, 2015 in Glendive, MT at the Glendive extended care, where she made new friends. She was born on August 2, 1927 to Daniel Levi Jackson and Ellen Sessions. She was the eight of nine children. Louella married the love of her life...

Jan 24, 2015

Jan 15, 2015

Graveside services for Kayli Jani Horrocks, infant daughter of Brandon and Melissa Horrocks will be held Friday, January 15, 2015 at 11:00AM at the Dryfork Cemetery.

Jan 12, 2015

Don Howard Brown, age 89 of Vernal, Utah returned home to his Heavenly Father peacefully on Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Uintah Care Center.

Don was born in Nephi, Utah to Howard and Gladys Brown. He was the oldest of three children. Don graduated from Juab High School. He married Betty Maurine Smith on December 1, 1943 and was later...

Jan 10, 2015