header 1
header 2
header 3

In Memory

William Crockett - Class of 1920

The life of William Lyman Crockett, son of the late William Joseph Crockett and Mona Estelle Lee Crockett, terminated last Sunday evening, January 5, 1938 at about 11 o'clock in a local hospital when he succumbed to complications resulting from an appendectomy performed Friday. Mr Crockett, 34, was born in Dingle June 21, 1903 and had lived since the age of five in this city where his father was a pioneer merchant. He was a graduate of the Montpelier High School class of 1920. He served as an L. D. S. missionary in the Canadian mission field during the years 1924-25, spending most of his time in Toronto, Ontario. He was married to Millie Dana on June 17, 1927 in the L. D. S. temple in Salt Lake City. Since his father's death a few years ago, he had conducted the business of Crockett's store. Mr Crockett was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Montpelier and the Moose Legion, Pocatello. He is survived by his widow and small son Allen of Montpelier, and four sisters and brothers, Mrs. Joseph Scofield of Oakley, Mrs. Ray Nixon of Salt Lake City; Frank Crockett of San Francisco; and Donald Crockett of Park City, Utah. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the Fourth ward chapel. Interment was in the Montpelier City Cemetery.