Obituaries

Jan 31, 2023

William Douglas Franks

William Douglas Franks, age 85, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born June 11, 1937 in Los Angeles, California to Williams Douglas and Edwina Baldwin Franks.  On May 14, 1960, he married Diane Veronica Kvietkus in Bridgeport, CA, she preceded him in death on September 15, 2014....

Jan 25, 2023

Edward A Taylor Obituary Edward Alvin Taylor was born on January 21, 1954, in Vernal, Utah to William Alvin “Cotton” Taylor and Lucille Huff Taylor. Living in Jensen, Utah he was able to roam the area playing all the games of children who spent their days outside. He went to Jensen Elementary School, Ashley Valley Junior High and Uintah...

Jan 23, 2023

Carole Mae Starks

Carole Mae Starks, age 83, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2023 in St. George, Utah. She was born on June, 13 1939, in Beaver Utah to Lola Mae Marquardson & Cecil Wright, then later gained Phil Roberts as her forever step-father.

She met and married the love...

Jan 22, 2023

William “Bill” Slack died peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Desert Springs Hospital. Bill was a long term resident of Boulder City and loved his “Clean Green” small town in the middle of the Mojave desert.

Bill is survived by his wife, Gertie Slack; his children, Michele Richings, Lisa Pozo, Eliz Goodfellow, and Christiana Bennett; his...

Jan 20, 2023

L. Craig Williams

L . Craig Williams, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Desert Springs, Arizona on January 20, 2023. Craig was born on February 3, 1950 in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada, and moved to the United States when he was 17 years old, later becoming an United States Citizen.

Jan 18, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of Ronnie Lee Martensen, age 77, January 18th 2023.  Ronnie was born to Elmer E and Audrey M (Smith) Martensen, on October 27th 1945 in Lake Wilson, Minnesota.  He was the youngest of 3 sons.

After graduating high school in 1963, Ronnie enlisted in the...

Jan 14, 2023

Larry Brant Sargeant, 92, was born in Taber, Alberta, Canada on January 3, 1931. He was the second son of Howell Vernon (“H.V.” or “Red”) Sargeant and Alice Hall, having the same sandy-red hair and blue eyes as his father. He passed away peacefully with family members by his side on January 14, 2023 in Henderson, Nevada. He was...

Jan 11, 2023

David Neil Anderson continued his eternal adventure on January 11, 2023 with his family by his side.  David was born August 24, 1931 at his grandfather’s home in the community of Enoch, Utah to Roland J. and Ellen Chaffin Anderson.  He was the third son of ten children. He was raised in the Enoch Valley, kicking sunflowers while riding...

Jan 10, 2023

Kevin Ells

Mesquite, Nevada – Kevin Ells, 52, passed away at home on January 10, 2023, from a 14-month battle with GBM brain cancer.  He bravely fought through brain surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, pain, and the frustration of not being able to work anymore and do the things that had been easy for him....

Jan 9, 2023

Earl Leroy Anson Jr. passed away too young, 67 years old on January 9th, 2023 at 9:18 a.m. of a cardiac arrest, with an aplastic anemia condition caused by medication that he did not want, by the VA. Earl was sent to Southern Hills Hospital, there he received compassionate & trustworthy lifesaving care daily. Jeannie, his oldest daughter was...

Jan 7, 2023

Mesquite, Nevada – Judith (Judy) H. Miller, 82, passed away at home, Saturday, January 7, 2023.  Judy was born January 18, 1940 in Fort Defiance, Arizona to Mulford M. Hutchinson and Loretta Aulenbach Hutchinson.  Judy married George P. Miller, August 12, 1961 in Falls Church, Virginia.

As a graduate of American University, she began teaching elementary school...

Jan 7, 2023

Carol Ann Grant, age 84, passed away peacefully at home with her family on January 7, 2023 in  Boulder City, Nevada. Carol was born on January 28, 1938 in Jackson, Tennessee to Thomas  Quinn and Mary Lucille Sykes. In the 1950s the Sykes family left Tennessee to make their home  in Southern California. In 1965 Carol moved her family...

Jan 6, 2023

Cynthia Louise Johnson, age 76 of Mesquite, NV passed away at home on January 6, 2023.  She was born in Cedar City, UT to Doyle R Clark and Colleen Benson Clark.  She married Roland C Higgins and later separated.  On November 9, 1991 she married Dr.  John Wayne Johnson in Jackson, WY.  They moved to Mesquite in 2003 from...

Jan 4, 2023

Kado Cruz Perez

Kado Cruz Perez of Bunkerville Nevada age 33 passed away Wednesday January 4, 2023 in St. George, Utah.  He was born January 10, 1989 in St George Utah to Adolfo and Paula Perez.

He loved growing up in Bunkerville where he enjoyed the beautiful desert landscape , the clean dry...

Jan 3, 2023

On January 3, 2023, David Clay Hawkins died in Boulder City, NV. He was 62 years old.

David is survived by parents Lavon Savage and Jerry Hawkins (Jeannine) of Amarillo TX ; his wife of 23 years, Kimberly A. Hawkins of Boulder City, NV; Children, Trevor Clay Hawkins (Jennifer), Whitney Elizabeth Rodriguez (Thomas), Sarah Faye Poissant (Kelly,...

Dec 29, 2022

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Rebecca “Becky” Whitehall (née Rounds), on the 29th of  December in Henderson, Nevada just 13 days after her 63rd birthday.  Becky was born in Bisbee, Arizona.  She was preceded in death by her parents Gene & Theresa Rounds, sister Wendy, second husband John Carl Anselmo, and baby...

Dec 28, 2022

Richard Lee Stade, 73, of Boulder City, Nevada, passed away on December 28 th , 2022, at St Rose Sienna Hospital. He was born on October 12, 1949, in Fairmont, Minnesota to Howard and Kathleen Stade. He grew up and was a 1970 graduate of Trimont High School. For many years he worked for Amdevco Plastics in Fairmont, Minnesota,...

Dec 28, 2022

Robert Allen Bowen, born August 1952, to Robert Leroy Bowen and Betty Delores Bowen (Munch) in

Denver, Colorado. He took his last ride from this life on December 28, 2022, at home in

Mesquite Nevada, his beloved wife of 41 years at his side.

Bob was an avid Harley Davidson enthusiast, a loyal...

Dec 27, 2022

David Lawrence Magaw, age 94, of Boulder City, NV, passed away on December 27, 2022. He was born in Puyallup, WA, on July 4, 1928, to Glen Lawrence Magaw (McGraw) and Julia S. Van Patten Magaw. While growing up Dave went by Lawrence amongst his family and friends. During his youth he was active in Puyallup’s First Baptist Church...

Dec 27, 2022

Jimmie Dale Williams, 84, passed away on December 27, 2022. Jimmie “Jim” loved cars, woodworking, an abundance of lights on all things, and his family most of all. He drove a big-rig truck in Los Angeles for many years with the CB handle “Captain Midnight”. A love of cars didn’t end with retirement, he soon started selling Amsoil and...