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Show Servies Here Tliyrsdoy For Llyd Somerville Funeral seAes will be held Thursdajan. 7, for James LloydSomerville, 68, long-time Joab resident, resi-dent, who diedj the Allen Memorial Hosnl on Jan 4 following asllness of several montH Services will be held ahe Moab LDS Ward CHel under direction of th(th Ward, beginning at 2 , Thursday. Thurs-day. Burial wilU at the Grand Valley iietery. Mr. Somervilj Was a life - long rajer and farmer, havinglperated the Somerville Rjh properties pro-perties in upper Lb Valley, Val-ley, which were Vchased some ten years afcy Moab Mo-ab City principalW the spring water whl developed devel-oped on the ranj The land involved jjluded what is now tMoab Golf Course, thvhite Ranch, and conirable other acreage h of which is still owney the City of Moab. Mr. Somerville! i James Lloyd Somerville was born June 11, 1902 in Moab, the son of James and Moira Somerville. He was married on Feb. 24, 1926 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple, to Naomi Farnoff of Peoria, HI., who survives. Mr. Somerville was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and at the time ot his death, was a group leader of the High Priest Quorum. Survivors, in addition to his widow, include: daughters, daugh-ters, Mrs. Gale (Dorothy) Horton, Las Vegas, Nev.; Mrs. Max (Norma) Day, and Mrs. Delbert (Ruth) Oliver, both of Moab; ten grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Also surviving sur-viving is one brother, Max A Somerville, of Salt Lake City. Mr. Somerville is also al-so survived by two women who were raised in his home by his parents, and were like sisters to him: Mrs. Maxine Hurst of Portland, Oregon, and Mrs. Wanda Stockers of Grand .Junction. .Junct-ion. t Friends may call at the Grand Valley Mortuary from 7 to 9 Wednesday evening ev-ening and Thursday prior to the services. |