DECEASED SURNAME

DECEASED GIVEN NAME

BIRTH
MO/DAY/YR

BIRTH PLACE

DEATH
MO/DAY/YR

CAUSE

COMMENTS

BACON

William

10

20

1849

2

24

1901

BACON

William Riley

9

1

1909

5

21

1911

F: William BACON

BIDDLECOME

Babe

4

18

1912

4

18

1912

F: Joseph BIDDLECOME
M: Millie SCARFF

BROWN

Vina Larene Davis

5

14

1920

12

7

1995

Sp: Melvin BROWN (div.);
F: Robert Haney DAVIS
M: Laura BAKER

BULLARD

Shelly

2

24

1963

10

4

1980

F: Sharon "Butch" BULLARD
M: Margaret GIBSON

BURNELL

Henry Mathias

8

21

1830

New Orleans, LA

3

18

1908

Sp: Sarah Jane Casper HANKS (widow of Ebenezer HANKS)
Occupations: fur trapper, Hanksville's 1st Postmaster, School Trustee

COON

Raelynn

10

15

1975

10

15

1975

F: Robert COON
M: Debra COON

CROCKETT

Arthur

1924

Lived in a cabin in the Henry Mountains

DE WITT

Linda Lee Walton

9

19

1946

6

16

1994

Sister of Marily Walton SELLERS

EKKER

Andrew

10

2

1881

5

18

1965

Sp: Ethel May GIBBONS
F: Jane Garrett EKKER
M: Marie Catherine VAN TOL
(Dutch immigrants)

EKKER

Charles Riter

6

15

1913

6

16

1997

Sp: Elora MAXFIELD
F: Cornelius EKKER
M: Edna GIBBON

EKKER

Clella

4

17

1921

2

23

1993

Sp: Darys Fredrick EKKER
F: Charles LANCE
M: Edna THOCKMORTON

EKKER

Cornelius

6

29

1884

3

5

1952

Sp: Edna GIBBONS
F: Jan Garrett EKKER
M: Marie Catherine VAN TOL

EKKER

Darys Fredrick

11

17

1916

Sp #1: Clella Mae LANCE
Sp #2: Alisa Jackson DAY
F: Cornelius EKKER
M: Edna GIBBONS

EKKER

Ethel May Gibbons

9

10

1894

2

24

1938

Sp: Andrew EKKER
F: Benjamin GIBBONS
M: Martha Madora MAYHEW

EKKER

Evan Cornelius

12

6

1956

9

9

1974

Sp: Ruby RICH
F: Everett Cornelius EKKER
M: Gwen Holt BAKER

EKKER

Euguene Austin

3

22

1922

6

11

1953

F: Andrew EKKER
M: Ethel May GIBBONS

EKKER

Horace

8

20

1909

5

27

1993

Sp: Sylvia Harris EKKER
F: Cornelius EKKER
M: Edna GIBBONS

EKKER

James

7

22

1941

7

22

1941

F: Charles Riter EKKER
M: Elora MAXFIELD

EKKER

Jesse Gibbons

12

29

1926

6

1

1999

Sp: Barbara Joan BALDWIN
F: Cornelius EKKER
M: Edna GIBBONS

EKKER

John Garrett

4

11

1880

9

2

1959

F: Jan Garrett EKKER
M: Marie Catherine VAN TOL

EKKER

Laurence

5

14

1914

1

3

1998

Sp #1: Susan THROCKMORTON
Sp #2: Etta COOK
Sp #3: Alta Bowles STONE
F: Andrew EKKER
M: Ethel May GIBBONS

EKKER

Susan Jan Throckmorton

6

10

1905

4

19

1971

Sp #1: Martin Luther ROBISON
Sp #2: Laurence EKKER
F: Daniel THROCKMORTON
M: Miltilda COOPER

EKKER

Sylvia Gertrude Harris

1

11

1909

1

1

1990

Sp: Horace EKKER
F: Gilmore (Ink) A HARRIS
M: Laura Clainda "Clara" LARSEN

GIBBONS

Charles Albert

6

2

1860

1

9

1952

Sp #1: Julia Marie STODDARD
Sp #2: Hattie MORRISON
Sp #3: Alta ANDERSON
F: Richard Cannine GIBBONS
M: Vilate BURGESS

GIBBONS

Ernest

7

12

1900

7

12

1900

(Stillborn)
F: Benjamine GIBBONS
M: Martha Medora MAYHEW

GIBBONS

Fredrick William

4

16

1885

2

2

1930

F: Richard Canine GIBBONS
M: Vilate BURGESS

GIBBONS

Glen R.

11

3

1894

6

12

1900

F: Benjamine GIBBONS
M: Martha Madora BURGESS

GIBBONS

Julia Stoddard

3

4

1865

12

11

1904

Sp: Charles Albert GIBBONS
F: John Rufus STODDARD
M: Martha Elizabeth WEAVER
Sister: Cecelia WEBER

GIBBONS

Richard Cannine

3

21

1825

3

16

1897

Sp: Vilate BURGESS
F: William Davidson GIBBONS
M: Polly HOOVER

GIBBONS

Vilate Burgess

2

21

1837

10

11

1913

Sp: Richard Cannine GIBBONS
F: William BURGESS

GOOLD

Lewis

Baby
F: Charlie GOULD
M: Luella Nancy HANKS

GOOLD

Emma Luella

10

16

1885

1901

F: Charlie GOOLD
M: Luella Nancy HANKS

GRAVES

John

approx. 1880

Ebenezer Hanks group found this mounded grave when they entered the valley. It is said the community was called "Graves Valley" until it was changed to Hanksville

HANNERT

William

8

11

1924

4

22

1978

WWII Veteran
Sp #2: Norma Ekker Hatch PETERSON

HANKS

Ebenezer

2

11

1815

4

4

1884

Mormon Batallion; Founder of Hanksville Community in 1882
Sp #1: Jane Wells COOPER
Sp #2: Sarah Jane CASPER
F: Joseph HANKS
M: Almira KENNEDY

HANKS

John

HANKS

Marion Lynn

5

27

1884

1

14

1891

F: Ebenezer HANKS
M: Sarah Jane CASPER

HATCH

Steven Shae

1

6

1977

9

21

1978

F: Harold Steven HATCH
M: Carolyn REAY

HAY

William "Billy" Bonner

1885

County Cork, Ireland

4

11

1942

Studied to be a Priest in Ireland; wanted to be buried in a Mormon cemetery, as that's the last place the devil would look for an Irishman!!!

HUNT

Andrew

6

26

1895

11

17

1975

Sp: Olve CURFEW
F: Jonathan HUNT
M: Josephine CHIDESTER

HUNT

Carol Jeannine Weber

1

7

1927

12

22

1998

Sp: Kay LaMoyne HUNT
F: Ford WEBER
M: Ida MECHAM

HUNT

Kay LaMoyne

9

18

1925

11

17

1977

WWII Veteran
Sp: Jeannine WEBER;
: Andrew HUNT
M: Olive CURFEW

HUNT

Keven

8

25

1950

8

27

1950

F: Kay LaMoyne HUNT
M: Jeannine WEBER

HUNT

Olive Rozannah Curfew

11

8

1896

11

26

1986

Sp: Andrew HUNT
F: John Hamilton CURFEW
M: Eliza Marie CARROLL

JOHNSON

Glen Peter

11

29

1896

6

10

1979

WWI Veteran; Hanksville's first Bishop in 1936
Sp: Merintha Lovisa JOHNSON
F: John Peter JOHNSON
M: Dosena OLSEN

JOHNSON

Gordon Kent

10

28

1925

6

12

1982

Bishop; WWII Veteran
Sp: Gladys QUILTER
F: Glen Peter JOHNSON
M: Merintha Lovisa JOHNSON

JOHNSON

Joan

10

31

1934

5

11

1941

Killed during a school outing on Rookie Hill

F: Glen Peter JOHNSON
M: Merintha Lovisa JOHNSON

JOHNSON

Merintha Lovisa Johnson

12

25

1903

9

14

1988

Sp: Glen Peter JOHNSON
F: Sixtus Ellis JOHNSON
M: Lovisa COX

KIMBALL

Frank

1919

Mining partner of Lon TURNER in the Henry Mountains and Colorado River.

LANCE

Edna Vilda

3

14

1920

1

9

1938

Spinal Meningitis

F: Charles LANCE
M: Edna THROCKMORTON

LAWLER

Frank Phillip

4

15

1881

5

3

1974

Gold miner in Henry Mountains; lived with the EKKERS

MAXFIELD

Brenda Sue

9

17

1977

9

30

1977

F: Leon MAXFIELD
M: Shirley SNYDER

MAXFIELD

Dennis Raymond

11

9

1939

8

15

1966

Mine Explosion

Sp: Yonna SWAREN
F: Raymond MAXFIELD
M: Leda MECHAM
He chose his gravesite the day prior to the mining explosion

MAXFIELD

Leda Mecham

8

1

1912

5

7

1989

Sp: Raymond MAXFIELD
F: Dennie Burdell MECHAM
M: Nellie McDOUGALL

MECHAM

Dennis Burdell

1

24

1882

12

19

1951

Sp: Nellie McDOUGALL
F: James P. MECHAM
M: Ida GREE

MECHAM

LaVell

7

7

1910

11

1987

Sp: Mary SPOTTEN
F: Dennis Burdell MECHAM
M: Nellis McDOUGALL

MECHAM

Nellie McDougall

4

18

1884

1

18

1945

First white child born in Hanksville
Sp: Dennis Burdell MECHAM
F: Ebenezer Hanks McDOUGALL
M: Almira Ann HANKS

MECHAM

Lloyd Burdell

5

8

1920

5

28

1989

Sp: Joy FORSYTH (1/22/1924)
F: Dennie Burdell MECHAM
M: Nellie McDougall

McDOUGALL

Almira Hanks

4

1

1862

4

17

1925

Sp: Ebenezer Hanks McDOUGALL
F: Ebenezer HANKS
M: Sarah Jane CASPER

McDOUGALL

Ebenezer Hanks

2

22

1848

7

16

1931

Sp: Almira Ann HANKS
F: Daniel McDOUGALL
M: Mary Molly NIGH

McDOUGALL

Don Marion

7

4

1884

5

4

1935

Pneumonia, died while enroute to his mission calling

Sp: Martha EKKER
F: Ebenezer Hanks McDOUGALL
M: Almira Ann HANKS

McDOUGALL

George E.

2

7

1898

2

9

1898

F: Ebenezer Hanks McDOUGALL
M: Almira Ann HANKS

McDOUGALL

Lester

5

22

1901

12

11

1977

F: Ebenezer Hanks McDOUGALL
M: Almira Ann HANKS

McDOUGALL

Martha Ekker

10

20

1888

1

22

1969

Sp: Don Marion McDOUGALL
F: Jan Garrett EKKER
M: Marie Catherine VAN TOL

MARSING

Lois Edith

3

1

1932

12

11

1939

Meningitis

F: June MARSING
M: Edith WELLS

MEAD

John

1848

Prospector on the Colorado River

MORRISON

Ted E.

3

23

1922

5

27

1998

Sp: Fern HUNT
F: Walter Ernest MORRISON
M: Florance LaVerne GREGORY

NELSON

Gary

1945

1997

Died at Johnson's Ranch; worked at Whispering Sands Motel

NOYES

Annetta Wells

2

24

1900

1

5

1980

Sp: Hyrum Albert NOYES
F: Samuel WELLS
M: Viola DODGE

NOYES

Bonnie Vee

2

7

1944

10

19

1945

F: Hyrum Albert NOYES
M: Annetta NOYES

NOYES

Ethel Sophia Wells

5

5

1892

10

2

1977

Sp: Franklin NOYES
F: Samuel WELLS
M: Viola DODGE

NOYES

William Franklin

1886

12

16

1968

Sp: Ethel Sophia WELLS
F: Fredrick NOYES
M: Marie WILLIAMS

PETERSON

Tony

10

2

1967

10

2

1967

F: George PETERSON
M: Joyce JACKSON

PLENDL

Anton "Tony"

2

21

1907

12

25

1978

Sp: Doris (1/15/1910)

RASMUSSEN

Nile Henry

9

20

1916

4

19

1983

Veteran
Sp: Robin Thressa BABCOCK
F: E. Lorenzo Alfonzo RASMUSSEN
M: May PULLY

ROBISON

Alvin Dewey

5

3

1898

9

21

1942

Sp: Della GREEN
F: Joseph Alvin ROBISON
M: Sarah OYLER

ROBISON

Elwin

1906

1959

F: Joseph Alvin ROBISON
M: Sarah OYLER

ROBISON

Joseph Alvin

5

20

1872

7

14

1948

Sp #1: Sarah OYLER;
p #2: Cornelia Agnus Mae Andrew WYLLIE (mail order bride)
F: Alvin Locke ROBISON
M: Mary Catherine OLMSTEAD

ROBISON

Martin Luther, Sr.

9

29

1899

4

24

1972

Sp #1: Susan Jane THROCKMORTON
Sp #2: Edna Gibbons Ekker PHILLIPS
F: Joseph Alvin ROBISON
M: Sarah OYLER

ROBISON

Martin Luther, Jr.

10

5

1921

3

22

1996

Sp: Lilian HEATH
F: Martin Luther ROBISON, Sr.
M: Susan Jane THROCKMORTON

ROBISON

Clea

1923

1927

F: Martin Luther ROBISON
M: Susan Jane THROCKMORTON

ROBISON

Edna Gibbons Ekker Phillips

6

1

1891

8

11

1976

Buried under the name "EKKER"
Sp #1: Cornelius EKKER
Sp #2: Harry PHILLIPS
Sp #3: Martin Luther ROBISON
F: Charles Albert GIBBONS
M: Julia Marie STODDARD

ROBISON

Ervil Hale

10

4

1937

1

11

1951

Polio

F: Martin Luther ROBISON
M: Susan Jane THROCKMORTON

ROBISON

Sarah Oyler

12

6

1878

12

19

1908

First buried in Caineville
Sp: Joseph ROBISON

SANFORD

Asa

8

23

1895

9

1908

F: Hyrum Eugene SANFORD
M: Janette BROWN

SANFORD

Carrie

10

10

1858

6

26

1894

Sp: Arthur SANFORD

SANFORD

Eugene

6

13

1892

6

13

1892

Accidental shooting while hunting

F: Hyrum Eugene SANFORD
M: Janette BROWN

SCARF

Thelma Marie (Ottzen)

9

20

1906

4

23

1917

F: Julius OTTZEN
M: Jessie May McDOUGALL
Stepfather: Theoprilus SCARF

SELLERS

Rodney James

11

11

1936

2

9

1998

Sp: Marilyn Walton SELLERS

SIMONDS

Claud

11

23

1890

1966

Found in his cabin

Miner, Prospector, Promoter, Trapper; Resided at Woodruff Springs

STEEL

Michael

1863

1933

SULLIVAN

John

1898

THOMPSON

Berla

9

6

1924

9

6

1924

F: Eldon THOMPSON
M: Theressa Vanita COX

WEBER

Cecelia Stoddard

4

28

1879

4

17

1951

Sp: Franz Joseph WEBER
F: Rufus STODDARD
M: Martha Elizabeth WEAVER

WEBER

DeRay

6

28

1920

1

11

1938

Meningitis

F: Franz Joseph WEBER
M: Cecelia STODDARD

WEBER

Elizabeth Pearl

4

7

1889

4

7

1889

F: Franz Joseph WEBER
M: Cecelia STODDARD

WEBER

Ford John

11

25

1900

9

12

1975

Sp: Ida Almira MECHAM
F: Franz Joseph WEBER
M: Cecelia STODDARD

WEBER

Franz Joseph

12

6

1865

7

5

1933

Mason from Germany or Austria; Built Pioneer Church; Community Leader; County Official
Sp: Cecelia STODDARD
F: Michael WEBER

WEBER

Gerald

1

11

1930

1

11

1930

F: Herbert Bruce WEBER
M: Duella HUNT

WEBER

Harmond Bruce

10

3

1930

2

9

1988

Sp #1: Norma Dean DUMUS
Sp #2: Lois A
F: Herbert Bruce WEBER
M: Duella HUNT

WEBER

Herbert Bruce

9

20

1904

10

11

1980

Sp: Duella HUNT
F: Franz Joseph WEBER
M: Cecelia STODDARD

WEBER

Ida Almira MECHAM

1

5

1904

9

23

1981

Sp: Ford WEBER
F: Dennis Burdell MECHAM
M: Nellie McDOUGALL

WEBER

Shirley

4

17

1939

4

17

1939

F: Herbert Bruce WEBER
M: Duella HUNT

WELLS

Aaron Tyler

3

4

1986

4

14

1986

F: Kenneth WELLS
M: Rhonda SELLERS

WELLS

Minnie Lizonbee

11

13

1885

1952

Sp: Samuel Morgan WELLS
F: William LIZONBEE
M: Mary Ann PALMER

WELLS

Samuel Morgan

7

13