Ynez 'Tonie' Epperson Nelson Obituary (1931 - 2010)

‘Tonie’In loving memory of our beautiful and giving mother who has joined the jitter bug dance with her parents, brother Thornton, son Timothy, grandson Joey and granddaughter Abrianna in the feather downs of heaven. Lamont and Reva Epperson gave her life November 16th 1931, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her childhood was full of adventure and mischief growing up in Pioche, Bristol and Jack Rabbit, NV and spending many memorable summers in Midway with her grandma Snow and sister pee wee.Leaving behind are her dearest treasures that will remember her life, Shawna (Rafael) Garzarelli Bluffdale, Andrew (Helen) Christensen South Jordan, Gary Whittle West Valley City, Polly (Ed) Brown, AZ, Sharla (Dana) Cracroft West Jordan, 14 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren. Sister Reva Marlene (Clyde) Pierce Kearns and brother Alonzo Kent Epperson, AZ.The family sends their deepest appreciation to all who befriended and helped her in her needs.In celebration of her life a viewing will be held April 2 from 6-8 pm and a Memorial Service April 3 at 11 am with a viewing one hour prior all at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley 1007 W. South Jordan Pkwy. (10600 S). Interment Midway Cemetery.