Womack Obituaries
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ALMO BUD WOMACK, Oct.
3, 1923 – Sep. 17, 2012
Almo
Bud Womack, 88, of Blackfoot, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012, at his
home. He was born October 3, 1923, in Riverton, Idaho, to Walter Nathaniel
Womack and Julia Ann Teeples. He attended school in Blackfoot and Ashton.
Almo served his country in the Army in World War II, spending time in Texas and
San Francisco, California. On October 8, 1942, Almo married Doris L. Wallace in
Blackfoot, Idaho. Together they had nine children: Wesley, LaVerl, Barry, DeRay,
Lavon, Brice, Teddy, Dianna and Dorena. Almo was a farmer, mechanic and logger.
In his free time he enjoyed gardening. He was a member of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served two missions with his wife and three
stake missions. Almo is survived by his wife, Doris of Blackfoot; sons, Wesley
D. (Jennifer), LaVerl A. (Kaye), Barry M. (Linda), DeRay V. (Shawna), Lavon P.
(Rebecca), Brice T. (Juune); daughters, Dianna L. Gleed and Dorena F. (Ronald)
King; sister-in-law, LaRee Womack; 25 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; and
three great-great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter
and Julia; son, Teddy L.; son-in-law, John Clifford; brothers, Elmer, Don (Jinny),
Royal (Lucille), Darrell (Bertha) and Darlo (Betty); sister, Aulene (Jim)
Birdwell; grandson, Jacob Almo Womack; and great-grandson, Adam Colby Valdez. A
funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Rose LDS
Chapel. The family will meet with friends and relatives from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on
Friday, Sept. 21, at Hawker Funeral Home, 132 S. Shilling Ave. in Blackfoot.
Interment will follow at Grove City Cemetery.
Edna Pearl Thornton, 86, of Mountain Home, died Saturday,
June 4, 2005, at Ashley Manor in Boise.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 10, with a reception to follow at Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Burial will be held at Mountain View Cemetery.
Edna was born June 7, 1918, at Stoneham, Colo., to Clayton and Amelia Womack.
Following the loss of her parents in 1920, Edna and her sister, Florence, were raised and adopted by Mary and Harry Christner of Sterling, Colo.
She married Virgil Johnson of Kingfisher, Okla., in 1951. Virgil died of cancer in 1954.
Edna moved to Mountain Home and married Wendell (Kirley) Thornton in 1960. She and Kirley spent the next 43 years together in Mountain Home, raising their sons, John, Russ, and Jerry.
Edna loved cooking, gardening, bowling, dancing (square and polka), "knocking around the country," fishing and collecting rocks with Kirley.
After Kirley retired in 1981, they spent several years traveling from coast to coast visiting friends and family, "watching pigs learn to fly and embracing life with a kiss and a hug and a smile," her family said. "Once Edna and Kirley slowed down a bit they became heavily involved with the Senior Citizen's Center in Mountain Home."
Kirley preceded her in death in 2002.
The family asks that no flowers be sent.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Mountain Home Senior Citizen's Center, 1000 N. 3rd East, Mountain Home, ID 83647, or the Alzheimer's Association, 111 S. Orchard St., Boise, ID 83705.*
JOSHUA BYRON WOMACK, Jan.
19, 1984 – Jan. 19, 1984
INFANT
WOMACK
SODA SPRINGS – Joshua Byron Womack, infant son of William Brower and Karen
Marie Barton Womack, died a short time after birth Thursday evening at the
Caribou Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by his parents, Soda Springs, a brother, Michael Wayne; two
sisters, Tamra Rae and Heather Ann; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Womack,
Nibley, Utah; Mrs. Marcella Barton,
Shelly; great-grandmother, Mrs. Ivey Barton, Shelly.
Graveside services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Fairview Cemetery in Soda
Springs. Services were under the direction of Allen Funeral Home.
KENT E. WOMACK,
Mar. 5, 1949 - Dec 16, 2012
BUHL — Kent E. Womack, 63, of Buhl, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012,
at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, at the Buhl
Methodist Church (Farmer Funeral Chapel in Buhl).
* VERNA LOIS CARLSON nee WOMACK, Apr. 30, 1932 – Jan. 31, 2000
Verna Lois Womack
Carlson, 67, Meridian, died Monday at home.
Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ustick and Duane LDS Church.
Burial will follow at Dry Creek Cemetery. Arrangements by Relyea Funeral Chapel
Source: The Idaho Statesman, February 04, 2000, Page: 7b
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WILLIAM THOMAS WOMACK, Nov. 14,
1892 – Nov. 14, 1970
William
Thomas Womack, 78, of 324 Warren, a longtime Pocatello resident, died at
Eastgate Nursing Home Saturday after a long illness.
Born Nov. 14, 1892 at Goose Lake, Idaho, he was the son of William N. and
Marietta Hanson Womack, he spent his early life in the Firth area and received
his education there. In 1928 he came to Pocatello and was employed by the Jesse
M. Chase Auto Co. In 1930 he opened his own auto garage on North Main St. and in
1956 moved it to his home on Warren. He retired several years ago. On May 6,
1913, he married Edna Mae Croft of Firth.
Survivors include his widow; a daughter Mrs. Richard (Billie Jean) Pace of
Pocatello; three sons, Vincent B. of Puerto Rico, Dewey M. of Redondo Beach,
Calif., and Jack T. of Scottsdale, Ariz,; 10 grandchildren and eight
great-grandchildren; three brothers, Oliver Leroy Womack of Nampa, Floyd A. of
Firth, and Verner F. of Shelley; and four sisters, Mrs. Matulie Winchell of
Glendale, Calif., Mrs. Bertha Vaughn of Wood’s Cross, Utah, Mrs. Agness
Spackman of Sacremento, Calif., and Mrs. Lucille Frye of Seattle, Wash.