Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Sep 25, 2021

Dora Cox Adams, 91, passed away on September 25, 2021 in her home in Logandale, NV. Dora was born on July 15, 1930 in St. George, UT to David Marriner Cox and Veda Belle Leavitt. Dora was raised in Bunkerville, and attended school in Bunkerville, Las Vegas, and a short time in California. She was very athletic and participated...

Sep 24, 2021

Bruce Allen Jensen, age 68, died Friday, September 24, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born October 5, 1952 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Nephi and Arlene Thurston Jensen.  On January 8, 1977 he married Pamela Gayle Adams in Mesquite.  Four years later, January 8, 1981, they were sealed in the St. George LDS Temple.

Bruce lived...

Sep 20, 2021

J ack and Kathy, married for over 55 years, departed this earthly life minutes apart, hand in hand on Monday, September 20, 2021 in Southern Utah.  Jack Gordon Faught was born August 9, 1946 in St. George to Henry Albert and Bessie Bundy Faught.  Katherene Hardy Faught was born February 17, 1946 in Hurricane, Utah to Elwood Warren and...

Sep 18, 2021

Ricardo (Buddy) Gutierrez Veloz Jr.,36, passed away on September 18, 2021 on the trails of Gold Butte, NV. He was born on March 13, 1985 in Apple Valley, CA to Richard Gutierrez Veloz and Sandra Gay Wilde. He was well-loved, a wonderful man and a loyal friend to many. Most knew him by his well-deserved nickname “Buddy”.  He was kind...

Sep 18, 2021

Sharon Dougan-Sala passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021.  Mother of Kim Eisenbeis and David Dougan (who preceded her into heaven) and Grandmother of Ryland Dougan.  She leaves too many friends and relatives who will mourn her, as she passes into the next life into the waiting arms of our Lord.  Max, her best furry friend also mourns her....

Sep 17, 2021

It is with immense sorrow that many must endure the peaceful passing of Linda Kay Hall on September 17th, just 10 days short of her 75th birthday.

Linda was the ninth born child of Frank and Fay Silbaugh from Jerome, Idaho. She leaves to grieve, her husband Lex of 53 years,   her son, Marcus and daughter and...

Sep 16, 2021

Kincaid Davidson, age 74, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at St. George Regional Hospital, UT.  He was born in Jacksonville, FL, on February 11, 1947 to Walter and Hazel (Sibthorpe) Davidson. Kin enjoyed a childhood filled with pet dogs, turtles and alligators, upside down Christmas trees, summers at the lake near Gainesville with his maternal grandparents, having...

Sep 14, 2021

Gabriel David Regnold was granted his angel wings on September 14,2021. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Gabriel had touched in some small way, throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Gabriel was born on December 7, 2019 in Oahu, HI to Justin David Regnold and Tiffany Amber Santoyo.

Gabriel was a...

Sep 14, 2021

Alex Rudyard Quinn, 82, passed away on September 14, 2021 in Logandale, NV. Alex was born on July 16, 1939 in Porterville, CA to Alexander Quinn and Viola Litchfield. He married Tamara Addington in Wilmington, CA on September 9, 1966 and was fortunate to enjoy a 55-year long love story. First and foremost, Alex was a devoted husband and...

Sep 12, 2021

Cleta Jean Gifford, 48, passed away on September 12, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Cleta was born on October 5, 1972 in St. George, UT to Tommy and Linda Monk. She was raised in Logandale, NV and attended MVHS. She later attended CSN and worked hard to earn an Associate’s degree. Cleta loved music! She often would say that...

Sep 11, 2021

Lucy Spotted Eagle, 67, passed away on September 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Lucy was born on May 11, 1954 in Texas to Martin Ibanez and Paula Villareal. She married Leroy Spotted Eagle on February 9, 1971 in Las Vegas, NV.

Lucy loved her grandchildren and was their biggest supporter, often attending their sport games and...

Sep 10, 2021

Patricia Ann Wardle passed away on September 10, 2021 in Scenic, Az.  She was born on March 31, 1936 in Rochester, New York to Alfred Leach and Alberta Cummings Leach.  She married George Mervin Wardle in 1993 in Elko, NV. She worked for the State of Utah for more than 20 years.

Patricia is survived by her...

Sep 9, 2021

Arlene Jensen, age 89, died Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada surrounded by family members.  She was born February 11, 1932 in Mesquite to Leslie Moroni and Gurda Zell Tobler Thurston.  On July 1, 1949 she married Nephi Jensen in the St. George LDS Temple.  He preceded her in death on January 26, 2008. Arlene...

Sep 7, 2021

Marie Leatham-Davis, 36, passed away on September 7, 2021, in Las Vegas from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born on December 28, 1984, in Las Vegas to Melanie Webb Leatham and Nile Leatham.

Marie grew up and attended school in Las Vegas. She earned two associate degrees before graduating with honors in December of...

Sep 6, 2021

Charles Robert "Bob" Johnson passed away on September 6, 2021 in Logandale, NV. Bob was born on April 16, 1930 in Mesilla Park, NM to Charles Rollin Johnson and Ida Ione Graham. When his parents divorced, his mother, he and his little brother moved in with his grandparents in El Paso, Texas. He was raised with many of his...

Sep 6, 2021

Vyonne Hughes, 81, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at her home in Mesquite, NV.  She was born on October 2, 1939 in Hurricane, UT to Jacob Arnold and Edith (Mangum) Anderson.  She was married to Derald Eli Hughes on September 27, 1958 in the St. George, Utah Temple. Vyonne attended school in Hurricane, UT, Burbank, CA, and Mesquite,...

Sep 6, 2021

Linda Marie Whitney, 67, passed away on Monday September 6, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV after several months of being treated for lymphoma cancer. She shared her residence between St. David, AZ and Circleville, UT. Linda was born on November 15, 1953 to Risorgi Berndardini and Mathilda Doris Boulos in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She grew up on her father’s...

Sep 5, 2021

Richard Fisher Richard Louis Fisher, 54, passed away on September 5, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Richard was born on August 16, 1967 in Las Vegas, NV to Harold Fisher and Ruby Fisher. He married Rosita Johnson on December 11, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV. Richard was raised between Parker, AZ on the family property and in Moapa, NV....

Sep 3, 2021

Miner Emmett “JR” Cole, Jr., age 84, died Friday, September 3, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born August 31, 1937 to Miner Emmett Cole, Sr. and Annie Estelle Williamson Cole. Miner was born in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He grew up in Salinas, California and graduated Salinas High School in 1956. He enjoyed a long career working as a...

Aug 30, 2021

Glenda Charlene Medlin, age 74, died Monday, August 30, 2021 in St. George, Utah. She was born January 18, 1947 in Kingman, Arizona to Clarence Asa and Bertha Wynona McDaniel Wilson. On May 30, 1964 she married the love of her life, Steve Lee Medlin in Kingman, Arizona.

Glenda grew up in Peach Springs,...