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Paul Homer Theobald

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Paul Homer Theobald

Birth
Hinckley, Millard County, Utah, USA
Death
1 Apr 2021 (aged 93)
Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA
Burial
Delta, Millard County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Block 28, Lot 21, Plot 3
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He was the sixth child of nine born to Carl George and LaVern Croft Theobald, and grew up on a large ranch. He lettered in several high school sports at Delta High. He attended BYU and was on the freshman basketball and track teams. He married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Carol Henderson, on December 15, 1947. He married Beulah Barney (mother of Brent, Phil, Larry, Sherri, Roger, Kevin, and Kristine) on November 23, 2012. They were frequent patrons of the St. George Temple, attended plays at Tuacahn, ran a "Grandma's Bed & Breakfast" in both Orem and St. George, attended many family and mission reunions. Both were members of the LDS Church. He served three missions during his lifetime in Uruguay, Spain, and Hawaii. He was a master builder, general contractor, and great neighbor. He leveled thousands of acres of farm land throughout Millard County and Mesquite, Nevada, and helped to build roads, dams, schools, reservoirs, commercial warehouses, and industrial parks. He earned his pilot's license along with his son in 1974. He was an original donor to the BYU Marriott Center and to the BYU Football Stadium. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife of 65 years, Dorothy; and siblings, Florence, Leon, Eda, Verrue, Grace, Golden, Joyce, and Merlin. He is survived by his wife, Beulah and her children; his son, Michael (Shauna); four grandchildren,Jon (Jenni), Jae (Beth), Jenna, Tyler (Jessie); and thirteen great-grandchildren.
He was the sixth child of nine born to Carl George and LaVern Croft Theobald, and grew up on a large ranch. He lettered in several high school sports at Delta High. He attended BYU and was on the freshman basketball and track teams. He married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Carol Henderson, on December 15, 1947. He married Beulah Barney (mother of Brent, Phil, Larry, Sherri, Roger, Kevin, and Kristine) on November 23, 2012. They were frequent patrons of the St. George Temple, attended plays at Tuacahn, ran a "Grandma's Bed & Breakfast" in both Orem and St. George, attended many family and mission reunions. Both were members of the LDS Church. He served three missions during his lifetime in Uruguay, Spain, and Hawaii. He was a master builder, general contractor, and great neighbor. He leveled thousands of acres of farm land throughout Millard County and Mesquite, Nevada, and helped to build roads, dams, schools, reservoirs, commercial warehouses, and industrial parks. He earned his pilot's license along with his son in 1974. He was an original donor to the BYU Marriott Center and to the BYU Football Stadium. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife of 65 years, Dorothy; and siblings, Florence, Leon, Eda, Verrue, Grace, Golden, Joyce, and Merlin. He is survived by his wife, Beulah and her children; his son, Michael (Shauna); four grandchildren,Jon (Jenni), Jae (Beth), Jenna, Tyler (Jessie); and thirteen great-grandchildren.

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