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Darlene Sue Lewis

Darlene Sue Lewis

Sep 1, 2024

Darlene Sue Eutsler Lewis passed away September 1, 2024 in Vernal, Utah. She was born March 12, 1941 in Anderson, Indiana. 

Darlene loved her family. Some of her favorite things were going to festivals and doing crafts. 

Darlene married James David Lewis on May 7, 1969. 

Children; Timothy (Diane) Madden, Kellie (Ben) Reeves, Mary (Joe) Houle, Jamie (Robert) Hellyer, Mike (Robin) Lewis, Reba...

Rickey Williams

Rickey Williams

Aug 28, 2024

No Services are being held at this time.

Teresa Lynn Slingluff

Teresa Lynn Slingluff

Aug 26, 2024

We’re going to celebrate her birthday and departure September 7th at home from noon to five then turn on the headlights and drive slow around the track I drove miss daisy three times a day this last year. Any one she gave a “ thank you Lord for another day .you’re so pretty “ is welcome. 475 South 500 East...

Larry D Richardson

Larry D Richardson

Aug 25, 2024

Larry D Richardson

December 15, 1936 - August 25, 2024

Larry Richardson, a true cowboy at heart and a skilled heavy equipment operator in the oilfield passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. Born with the spirit of the West, Larry was known for his kindness, gentle nature, and unwavering work ethic. He spent his life working hard to provide for...

Mina May Kendall Jorgensen

Mina May Kendall Jorgensen

Aug 22, 2024

Mina May Jorgensen passed away in her sleep on August 22, 2024 at the Uintah Care Center.

Mina was born at home, October 30, 1938 in Vernal, Ut. She graduated high school in 1956. She later met and married Ervin Wendell Jorgensen in the Salt Lake City Temple on August 22, 1958.

She was an active member of the Church of Jesus...

Sara Arlene Sorrells Antillon

Sara Arlene Sorrells Antillon

Aug 16, 2024

Sara Arlene Sorrells Antillon, age 37, passed away unexpectedly at home in Vernal, UT on Fri, Aug 16, 2024. Sara was born Nov 25, 1986 to Jaylene Oaks and Robert Sorrells. Sara grew up in Vernal, UT and graduated from Uintah Highschool in 2005. In 2012 she graduated on the Dean's List with an Associate's Degree in Business Management and...

Sybil Gross Phillips

Sybil Gross Phillips

Aug 11, 2024

Sybil passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with an advanced stage Emphysema, COPD, and early stages of Dementia. 

To say Sybil was a super hard worker is an understatement. From her small horse ranch at the house, to the racetrack at Western Park, her love of family and her horses shined through everything she...

Juan R Villalba

Juan R Villalba

Aug 6, 2024

Services will be Friday 10 AM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary

JaeLee Kay-Ann Holmes

JaeLee Kay-Ann Holmes

Aug 5, 2024

Memorial Services will be Tuesday August 13, 2024 at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary

Infant Daughter of Jared and Brittni Francom Holmes

Kenneth Wayne Tripp

Kenneth Wayne Tripp

Aug 4, 2024

Kenneth Wayne Tripp died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 4th, 2024. He was born January 23, 1940, in Keota Oklahoma to Orvil Tripp and Alta Jessie Coy. He was the oldest of 7 children. Later his family moved to Tulare California, where he was raised. Ken married Beverly Lynn McLain on Dec. 8, 1957, and was...

Gary Barney

Gary Barney

Aug 2, 2024

Gary Arthur Barney

September 13, 1935 – August 2, 2024

Gary passed peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 2, 2024. He was born September 13, 1935 in Mt. Emmons, Duchesne UT. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Gary served in the United States Army. Gary married Rae Barney on July 2, 1979.

He was an incredible...

Ellis Tait

Ellis Tait

Jul 30, 2024

Ellis Lavoye Tait Obituary/Eulogy

Our dad, Ellis Lavoye Tait, age 88, died on July 30, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 16, 1936 to William Carson and Lavenia Healey Tait.

Dad served 2 deployments in the US Army. He was very proud of his time of being in the service.

Dad married our mom, Alice Louise...

Bobby Lee Richardson

Bobby Lee Richardson

Jul 30, 2024

Bobby Lee Richardson took his finale ride July 30, 2024. He was born September 22, 1939 to Archie and Rose Richardson. Bob was known as husband, brother, grandfather and most importantly dad. He married the love of his life and partner in crime Marsha, on October 5, 1973.

Bob was born and raised here in Vernal. He grew up out in...

William Thomas MacDonald

William Thomas MacDonald

Jul 28, 2024

Services are pending at this time.

Ryan L Oaks

Ryan L Oaks

Jul 28, 2024

Ryan Lee Oaks, age 50, of Vernal Utah, passed away on July 28, 2024. Ryan was born in Vernal Utah, July 4, 1974 to Jeffery M. Oaks and Ramona Gerrard Barnes.

 Ryan loved hunting, mudding, camping, arrowhead hunting, gold-panning, and listening to music. Ryan loved spending time with his sons most of all. 

 Ryan was also a veteran of the Marine Corps. 

 Ryan...

Tamara Curfew Morrill Peltier

Tamara Curfew Morrill Peltier

Jul 26, 2024

Tamara Curfew Morrill Peltier, of Jensen, Utah passed on 26 July 2024 at her home surrounded by family. Tamara was born in Jensen at her grandmother Sarah’s home on 11 May 1940. She was born into a large, active family on both her mother’s and father’s side. Most of her growing-up years were in Jensen on a ranch. She learned...

Robert Leroy Casper

Robert Leroy Casper

Jul 24, 2024

Robert Leroy Casper

Robert Leroy Casper, age 86, of Dinosaur, Colorado, passed away July 27, 2024 after a short illness , in Murray Utah at the Intermountain Health Center.

He was born December 11, 1937 in Diller NE, He was the son of Roy and Pauline Casper. He was raised in Diller and Lincoln NE. ROBERT ( Bob) started working at a...

Lynn Charles Smuin

Lynn Charles Smuin

Jul 22, 2024

Lynn Charles Smuin

 09/02/1941 – 07/22/2024

Lynn was born on September 2, 1941 in Salt Lake City Utah to Kenneth and Thelma Beynon Smuin. He passed away on July 22, 2024 from a broken heart.

He moved to Vernal around the age of four and lived in Frog Town. He was a very adventurous boy and loved playing sports. He played football, basketball,...

Allen Dean Voorhies Jr.

Allen Dean Voorhies Jr.

Jul 21, 2024

Allen Dean Voorhies Jr., age 85, passed away peacefully at home with family, in Yuma, AZ, on Sunday July 21, 2024. Allen was born on June 24, 1939, to Allen Dean Voorhies and Vivian LaDell Baucum Voorhies. Allen grew up in Vernal, UT and graduated from Uintah High School. After attending Weber State University, he married Marva Adelia Murray of...

Kim Joseph Spendlove

Kim Joseph Spendlove

Jul 15, 2024

Kim Joseph Spendlove passed away July 15, 2024 in his home surrounded by family. He was born August 28, 1947 to Dr. Ray Spendlove and Helen Johnson in Vernal, UT. 

Kim Graduated from BYU with a degree in Psychology and served in the Army.

He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Kim was a well head specialist...

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