96 South Main Street, PO Box 77, Nephi, Utah 84648 - Voice: 435 623-0525 - FAX: 435 623-4735

In Memorium








Jack Carter

Jack LaRoy Carter, age 72, passed away Nov. 3, 2002 in Provo, Utah.

He was born Aug. 30, 1930, in Nephi, Utah, to Lyndon LeRoy and Virginia Mae (Gyppe) Scottern Carter. He married Loa Jean Holman of Santaquin, Utah, Sept. 20, 1956, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He worked and owned the Tiara Cafe in Nephi for 40 years and retired in 1997. After graduating from Juab High School he served in the United States Navy for 11 years. He was a lifetime member of the DAV. He was an Elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

He is survived by his wife, Loa, of Nephi; children, Jeff (Kristy) Carter and Tamilee (Bill) Tomadakis, all of Nephi; 9 grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Ann Coombs and Jim Carter of Nephi; Patsy Iverson of Filmore; Tim Carter of Snowflake, Arizona. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Algean and Max Carter.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday (today), Nov. 6, 2002, in the Nephi 8th Ward, 222 South 100 East. Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the services. Interment will be in the Santaquin City Cemetery.


Ruth Wetherell

Ruth Miller Wetherell, age 82, of Nephi, Utah, passed away Oct. 28, 2002, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ruth was born Sept. 14, 1920, to Howard William and Ida Emelia Dorius Miller in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She married Dick Wetherell, April 8, 1939, in Salina, Utah. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dick, and son, Scot. She is survived by children, Jayne Hanes, F. Robert "Bob" Wetherell, Susie (Dennis) Bogue, and Mary Lou (Don) Alldredge; 13 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

Ruth was an aide at Juab County Hospital for more than 30 years, President of the Senior Citizen's Group in Nephi, and active in many local clubs including the GFWC 21st Century/Delphic Literary Club, scouting and serving as ward librarian.

Funeral services were held Nov. 2, 2002, in the Nephi 2nd Ward Chapel. Interment in the Nephi City Cemetery.