James William BOOTH
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JAMES WILLIAM BOOTH WAS SEALED TO MARVEL RIDING IN THE ST. GEORGE TEMPLE ON 13 OCT 1931, BY GEORGE F. WHITEHEAD AND WITNESSED BY JOSIAH LEAVITT AND FREDERICK REBER.
FRED WAS BLESSED BY ISAAC C. McFARLANE FRED WAS PLACED IN A REST HOME ON 3 MAY 1998 AS HIS HEALTH HAD DETERIORATED TO INCONTINANCE AND MARIE COULD NOT CARE FOR HIM FURTHER. CRAIG AND KELLY BLESSED HIM THAT NIGHT AS WELL AS MARIE. IT WAS EVIDENT THAT FRED WOULD NOT LAST MUCH LONGER. FRED PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AND WAS NOT IN MUCH PAIN. HE DIED FROM OLD AGE AND CONGESTIVE HEART DISEASE. HIS VIEWING WAS 8 MAY 1998 FROM 7 TO 9 P.M. WITH OVER 200 PEOPLE COMING THROUGH. THE FUNERAL WAS PRECEEDED BY ANOTHER VIEWING FROM 9:30 TO 11:00. KELLY GAVE THE FAMILY PRAYER AND THE FUNERAL CONSISTED OF JAY D. BOOTH GIVING THE INVOCATION. BISHOP CARLOS GONZALEZ CONDUCTED, SANG THE FIRST SONG, "A PERFECT DAY," DORREL SPOKE NEXT. HE WAS FOLLOWED BY A VIOLIN SOLO BY DR. NORMAN FAWSON ACCOMPANIED BY BRITTANY BOOTH. I SPOKE NEXT RELATING THE EARLIER LIFE OF DAD. MARVEL LYNNE RECITED A SONG VERSE AND THEN PLAYED "OH MY FATHER" ON THE PIANO. CRAIG FINISHED UP AND BISHOP GONZALEZ CLOSED WITH SOME GOSPEL REMARKS. KYLE T. PACE GAVE THE BENEDICTION. THE ST. GEORGE FIRE DEPARTMENT DROVE DAD TO THE CEMETARY IN THE FIRST FIRE TRUCK IN ST. GEORGE, A 1937 STUDEBAKER. DAD HAD REPLACED THE ENGINE WITH A CHEVROLET ENGINE SOME TIME LATER. DAD WAS BURIED NEXT TO LLOYD WITH ENOUGH ROOM FOR MARIE.
JESSE REA BOOTH WAS BLESSED 1 MAY 1910 BY EDWARD H. SNOW IN THE ST. GEORGE EAST WARD.
He married Marvel Riding 1 Jul 1908 at St. George, Washington, Utah . Marvel Riding was born at St. George, Washington, Utah 5 Jun 1891 daughter of Edwin Taylor Hale Riding and Malinda Barlow .
They were the parents of 8
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James William Booth died 6 Sep 1950 at St. George, Washington, Utah .
Marvel Riding died 7 Jun 1923 at American Fork, Utah, Utah .