Clair Anderson
EMERY – Clair Alfred Anderson, 75, of Hanford, Calif., formerly of Emery, passed away June 23, 2005.
He was born Dec. 24, 1938, in Emery to Alfred Marion and Mabel Jacobson Anderson. He married Shirley Ann Minugh Jun 6, 1996, in Armona, Calif.
He was an avionic engineer with the federal government for many years. He is also an Army veteran.
His survivors include wife, of Hanford, Calif.; children, Clarice LaMont of Lebanon, Ore.; Rita Lunden of San Lorenzo, Calif.; brother, Dean Anderson of Gunnison; sisters, Renee Cupples of East Carbon City; Oreen Sawyer and Roma Cooper of Evanston, Wyo.; four grandsons and two great-grandsons. He is preceded in death by parents; brothers, Marl and Roy Anderson; and sister, LaRue Reed.
Viewing will be Thursday, June 30, 5 to 7 p.m., at Magleby Mortuary in Richfield. Graveside services will take place on Friday, July 1, 11 a.m., in the Emery Cemetery.
Calleen Claxton
WELLINGTON – Calleen Powell Claxton, age 66, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away June 24, 2005, surrounded by her family after a brave and valiant fight with bone cancer.
She was born April 13, 1939, in Price to Stanley and Clara Bogh Powell.
Calleen graduated from St. John’s School of Nursing in Springfield, Mo., and worked as a registered nurse for over 30 years. She worked at hospitals in the states of Kansas, Missouri and Utah finally retiring from Castleview Hospital.
She loved music and was a gifted organist volunteering her services at several local churches. She had a very strong faith in God and adored her family and friends. She loved animals, crocheting, embroidering, gardening, was an avid reader, and an excellent cook.
Mom struggled all her life with polio and later in life with post-polio syndrome, diabetes and cancer. She had an appreciation for the simple things in life and taught her children to embrace life, reach out, and care for others. Calleen was a great mentor to her children and grandchildren. She taught them to always give their best effort at whatever they did in life. Calleen was always thankful for anything anyone did for her.
Survived by four children, Kimberly (Celso) Montoya, Helper; Jeffrey (Kim) Claxton, Aurora, Colo.; Michelle McMinds, Mitchell, Ind.; Stephen (Leanna) Claxton, Pleasant Grove; nine grandchildren; Peter Montoya, Michael Montoya, Melissa Rogers, Ryan Claxton, Jillianne McMinds, Peter McMinds, Bridgett Pemberton, Donald Claxton and Bronwyn Claxton; two great-grandchlidren, Mason Rogers and Maddux Rogers; sister, Lynnette (Wendell) Wakefield, Roswell, N.M.; brother, Kent (Raelene) Powell, Murray; and her dog and faithful companion, Molly.
Funeral service Wednesday, June 29, 11 a.m., Wellington LDS Stake Center, 935 E. Main, Wellington. Family will be at Mitchell Funeral Home, Tuesday evening, 7 to 9 p.m. and at the stake center one hour prior to service. Interment, Price City Cemetery. The family wishes to extend special thanks to the staff at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab of Provo for the excellent care they provided Mom in her final days as well as all the individuals who prayed and showed concern for her during her illness.
James Henrie
PRICE – James Wyler Henrie, dearest father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2005 in Price.
Born July 26, 1915, in Ferron, to Lenora May Nelson and Wyler Daniel Henrie. Married Marietta Larsen in Price on April 20, 1940.
James worked in the coal mine and the coke ovens in Sunnyside. He enjoyed his years running the Highland Dairy in Wellington, and his own family farm in Miller Creek. He was a very hard worker and instilled that attribute in his sons.
He and Etta ran Perry’s Boat Camp in Scofield for several years. He loved to fish, hunt and go camping with his family. He loved doing things with his hands; he was a man of many talents and trades. He wlll be dearly missed by his family; they will miss his teasing and his great sense of humor. He is a member fo the LDS Church.
He is survived by his lifelong sweetheart of 65 years, Marietta; two sons, Jimmy Val (Diane) Henrie of Wellington; and Austin Wyler (Donna) Henrie of Mountain View, Wyo.; grandchildren, Jayme (Ross) Sacco, Stacy (Scott) Fincher, Shaunna (Scott) Barney, Jason (Shanelle) Henrie, Deborah (Marcus) Bott, Bryan Henrie, Brett (Stacy) Henrie, Keith Henrie, Brazure (Chrstie) Henrie, Claude Henrie; and 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mae (Floyd) Shorts, Leah (Jim) Noyes, Fawn (Sy) Wilder, and Donna Lee Turner (Troy) Johnston. Preceded in death by parents; sisters, Thelma (Edgar) Blackburn, Hildren (Darrell) Jensen, Genevieve (Alvin) Blackburn; brothers, Ted (Bernice) Henrie, and Bud (Margaret) Henrie.
Services will be held Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m., at the Wellington LDS Stake Center. Viewing will be Wednesday, June 29, from 7 to 9 p.m. and one hour prior to services on Thursday. Interment, Wellington City Cemetery under the direction of Fausett Mortuary.
James Shepherd
WEST VALLEY CITY – James Michael Shepherd, beloved son of Jim and Dianne Davis Shepherd passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 25, 2005, at his home in West Valley City.
He was born in Salt Lake City on July 22, 1971.
James attended schools in Kearns and received his diploma in 1989. He was employed for nearly 14 years in the construction insulation business. He took great pride in his work and always did his best.
James loved camping, hiking and going full speed on his four-wheeler! His one great dream was to someday find the lost Rhoades gold mine. He spent many days exploring in caves in the Uintah mountains. We believe James has found his gold in heaven. Most of all, James dearly loved his family and every minute he spent with them. He also loved his “pupperdogs” – his yellow lab, Sandy and his Sheltie collie, Apache. James was a kind and generous man. He had a special way of lifting your spirits with his wit, his great smile and his “big James” hugs. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
James is survived by his parents Jim and Dianne, Erda; sister, Marcy and husband, Bill, Ivins; nephew, Garrett Thompson who he loved so dearly. Preceded in death by grandparents, Burton (PeeWee) and Shirley Davis, Helper; Bob and Marylou Shepherd, Pocatello, Idaho.
Graveside service Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m., Mountain View Cemetery, Helper. Family will be at Mitchell Funeral Home, 233 East Main St. in Price, Thursday, two hours prior to service.
Debbie Davis
PRICE – Debra June Seely Davis, age 40, passed away June 24, 2005 in Price.
She was born Nov. 20, 1964 in Price to Thomas C. and Carol L. Koskie Seely.
Lifelong resident of Carbon County and a graduate of Carbon High School. Served in the U.S. Navy.
Debbie worked as a CNA at the care centers in Price. She loved all animals, but most of all horses. She was a loving mother, daughter, aunt and friend who will be deeply missed.
Survived by daughter, Krystle Noyes; mother, Carol Seely; nephew, Josh Davis; all of Price; uncle, Stewart (Carolyn) Seely, Payson; cousins, Hope Tarbet, Sandy; Preston (Summer) Seely, Santaquin; Justin Seely, Payson; and Stewart (Erin) Seely, Payson. She was preceded in death by father, Thomas C. Seely; and sister, Jackie Seely.
Funeral service Friday, July 1, 11 a.m., Mitchell Funeral Home. Family will be at Mitchell’s Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Friday one hour prior to services. Interment, Cliffview Cemetery.
Boyd Anderson
SALT LAKE CITY – Boyd Kurt Anderson, 44, our loving father, son and brother, passed away peacefully June 26, 2005.
Born in Tooele to John Phillip and Laura Belle Wayman Anderson April 12, 1961. Married Brenda Ennis, later divorced.
Boyd loved life, loved to laugh, had a heart of gold, enjoyed dutch oven cooking, camping, spending time with his family and especially treasured the time he spent with his children.
Boyd is survived by son, Kevin Anderson; daughter, Mattea Anderson of Arizona; father and stepmother, John and Rayona Anderson, Huntington; sisters, Grace (Jan) Johnson, Price; Bonnie (Rodney) Wilde, Price; Gay Linn Anderson, Provo; Laura (Duane) Cox, Huntington; Joleen (Paul) Huntington, Orangeville; Sandra (Boyd) Crowther, Taylorsville; brother, Kelley Anderson, Palm Beach, Fla.; two half sisters, Kara (Chaffin) Pullin, Thompson Falls, Mont.; Camie (Richie) Allred, Huntington; four stepbrothers; three stepsisters; many aunts; uncles; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by mother, Laura Anderson; brother, Roger Anderson; nieces, Janette Wilde; and Berdette Richardson.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 29, 2 p.m., at the Bennion 15th LDS Ward Chapel, 6250 S 2200 West, with a viewing one hour prior to the service. Graveside services Thursday, June 30, 1 p.m., at the Huntington Cemetery under the direction of Fausett Mortuary.