Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Carl Smith Dutson
Mar 31, 2022
Our loving and cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, hero, farmer, cowboy, and friend, Carl Smith Dutson, passed from this earthly plain on Thursday, March 31, 2022 surrounded by his family at his home in Hinckley, Utah. Born July 12, 1931 in Wapello, Idaho to Lorin Fay Dutson and Rosa Ree Blake Dutson. He is the third of...
Lou Estelle Sparks Gardner
Mar 28, 2022
Lou Estelle Sparks Gardner passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 28, 2022 in Delta, Utah just shy of her 97th birthday. Estelle was born on March 30, 1925 in Nampa, Idaho, the sixth of the seven children of George Henry and Maida Selena Oakey Sparks. She grew up in Nampa helping out on the family farm. She graduated from...
Louise Rhodes Pruitt
Mar 25, 2022
Louise Rhodes Pruitt – Our darling mother and Nana passed away at the age of 99 on March 25, 2022, in Delta Utah, surrounded by family. Louise was born on March 15, 1923 in Paoli, Georgia to Ola Lee Black and Colonel Leonard Rhodes. She spent a wonderful childhood in rural Georgia surrounded by her nine siblings. She enjoyed...
Dennis Dean Moody
Mar 23, 2022
Dennis Dean Moody was born in Ogden, Utah on April 18, 1943 weighing a mere 3 ½ pounds along with his twin sister, Venice, to George Keith and Beth Pewtress Moody. He spent his growing up years in Deseret, Utah riding his horse and helping his dad on the farm. Dennis attended Delta High School, and upon graduating, Dennis...
Joyce Elaine Miller Terry
Mar 19, 2022
Joyce Elaine Miller Terry passed away on March 19, 2022 in Diamond Bar, California. She was born on May 6, 1940 in Delta, Utah to John Edwin and Goldie Osterberg Miller. She married Duane Myron Terry on July 8, 1961 in Delta, Utah. The marriage was solemnized on November 26, 1969 in the St. George Temple.
Joyce...
Bruce Thomas Worthen
Mar 9, 2022
Bruce Thomas Worthen, age 85, passed away on March 9, 2022 in Price, Utah. He was born on September 24, 1936 in Ferron, Utah the youngest of the 7 children of Thomas Herbert and Lillie Hawks Worthen. While attending South Emery High School he excelled in band playing the tuba, helping them to win the Band State Title. He...
Imogene Louise Bynum Norris
Mar 9, 2022
Imogne Louise Bynum Norris was freed from her long physical struggle with COPD surrounded by her loved ones on her 84th birthday, March 9, 2022, at her home in Delta, Utah. She was born in Okemah, Oklahoma on March 9, 1938 to Louis Lincoln and Nina Margaret Wright Bynum. She spent her early years in Paden, Oklahoma; and her...
Leland Cropper
Mar 8, 2022
Leland Cropper, age 40, beloved father, son, husband, brother, and friend, passed away suddenly during the early morning hours of March 8, 2022. Leland was born on June 3, 1981, in Provo, Utah to Lester Brent and Loretta Davis Cropper. He grew up in Delta, and most recently has been living in the Salt Lake City area. Leland attended...
R. Kent Stewart
Feb 24, 2022
R. Kent Stewart, age 79, passed away on February 24, 2022 at his home in Delta, Utah. He was born on January 29, 1943 in Burlington, Iowa, the younger of the two sons of Charles Andrew and Arline Elizabeth Jack Stewart. Kent grew up in Rock Island, Illinois. From a young age he enjoyed being in nature. He became...
Larry Keith Moody
Feb 15, 2022
On February 15, 2022 the family of Larry Keith Moody lost their hero. Larry was born on July 13, 1940 in Deseret, Utah to George Keith and Beth Pewtress Moody. Larry spent his childhood in Deseret, Utah enjoying all the adventures a boy could have in a small town: riding horses, fishing the river, hunting anything that moved, soaping...
Carla Dee Marino Nash
Feb 14, 2022
Carla Dee Marino Nash, age 85, passed away on February 14, 2022 in Delta, Utah. She was born in Oak Creek, Colorado on June 23, 1936 to Carl and Alta Estella DeLong Marino. She grew up and attended grade school in Haybro, Colorado. In 1947 her family moved to Oak Creek where she attended Soroco High School and worked...
Kevin Hall Jones
Feb 12, 2022
Kevin Hall Jones passed away on February 12, 2022 surrounded by his sons, brother and sister, in Provo, Utah from complications of COVID. Kevin was born April 15, 1958 in Payson, Utah to Sherman L. and Merle Henderson Jones. He spent his childhood in Santaquin, Utah with his four brothers and only sister. He was active in the LDS...
Velda May Boothe Pace
Feb 2, 2022
Velda May (Boothe) Pace, a loving wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma and great-great grandma, passed away on February 2, 2022, at the age of 92.
On September 18, 1929, Velda was born in Delta, Utah, to Calvin Harmon and Christina Marie Christiansen Boothe. She lived in Sugarville, Utah on the family farm with her 12 siblings. Mom always...
Mary Loree Moody Christensen
Jan 30, 2022
Mary Loree Moody Christensen, age 91, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 22, 1930 in Hinckley, Utah to Bryant M. and LaVerna Wright Moody. When Mary was only 17 years old, her mother passed away, and Mary helped to raise her younger brother John. After graduating from Hinckley High...
Albert Henry Davis
Jan 23, 2022
Albert Henry Davis, age 39, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Roy, Utah after a long battle with cancer. Albert was born on April 20, 1982 in Delta, Utah, the last child and only boy of Barney Albert and Pauline Meacham Davis. He grew up in Delta surrounded by his older sisters...
Jerry Donald Blanch
Jan 21, 2022
Jerry Donald Blanch passed away on January 21, 2022 in his home in Santa Clara, Utah at the age of 86. He was born on May 21, 1935 in Ogden, Utah to James Donald and Eva Josephine Johnson Blanch. Jerry grew up in Burley, Idaho. When he was 14, his family moved to Abraham, and he graduated from Hinckley...
Ione Hilton Christensen
Dec 29, 2021
Ione Hilton Christensen, age 92, of Hinckley, passed away in Delta, Utah, on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Ione was born on August 6,1929 on a farm southwest of Delta to Roy Parker and Fannie Lee Cropper Hilton. She enjoyed growing up with her three older brothers and one younger sister.
Ione graduated from Hinckley High School in...
Larry Eugene Pauly
Dec 14, 2021
Larry Eugene Pauly, age 73, left this world on December 14, 2021. He lived a life worth celebrating. Everyone who knew Larry knew that animal agricultural was his passion. Larry was born on February 26, 1948 in Torrington, Wyoming, and grew up on a small dairy farm in Corvallis, Montana where he helped tend and milk the families cows....
Peggy K. Ward
Dec 6, 2021
MargaretAnn "Peggy" Ward, age 66, passed away with her family by her side on Monday, December 6, 2021 at her home in Deseret, Utah. She was born on August 8, 1955 in Amarillo, Texas. She was the wife of Welton Paul Ward, who preceded her in death on March, 3, 2004.
A Memorial Service will be held...
Ronald Erwin Faulkner
Nov 24, 2021
Ronald Erwin Faulkner, age 88, passed from mortality on November 24, 2021, leaving behind a very heartbroken, large family. Ron was born October 10, 1933 to Leslie Houston Faulkner and Florence “Lucyle” Singer Faulkner in Anaheim, California. He lived on a quiet, little street, not far from the orange orchards that would become Disneyland. At the dead end of...