Joyce Colton Pyper was born Nov. 25, 1933 and died Feb. 17, 2022. She was born in Minersville, Utah to Sidney Fay and Mabel Barnett Colton. She grew up in Price, Utah. She attended BYU and U of U.
In Price, she met her first husband, George Jackson, Sr. They were married in 1952. Unfortunately, George died in October 1954, when Joyce was eight months pregnant. When their son was born, she named him after his father, George Jackson, Jr. She met Duane Pyper January 1956, and they were married a few short months later, in March 1956.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; husband George Jackson, Sr.; three brothers, and one daughter, Shauna Pyper.
Survivors include her husband, Dewey, and four children: George Jackson, Jr. (Sharon), Laurie Pyper Jewkes, Kerry Pyper McBride (David), Barton Pyper (Cyndi), and grandson, Dustin Pyper (Tiffany), 17 grand-children, 42 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Interment at South Jordan City Cemetery. Burial 2/23/2022
In Price, she met her first husband, George Jackson, Sr. They were married in 1952. Unfortunately, George died in October 1954, when Joyce was eight months pregnant. When their son was born, she named him after his father, George Jackson, Jr. She met Duane Pyper January 1956, and they were married a few short months later, in March 1956.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; husband George Jackson, Sr.; three brothers, and one daughter, Shauna Pyper.
Survivors include her husband, Dewey, and four children: George Jackson, Jr. (Sharon), Laurie Pyper Jewkes, Kerry Pyper McBride (David), Barton Pyper (Cyndi), and grandson, Dustin Pyper (Tiffany), 17 grand-children, 42 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Interment at South Jordan City Cemetery. Burial 2/23/2022
Joyce Colton Pyper was born Nov. 25, 1933 and died Feb. 17, 2022. She was born in Minersville, Utah to Sidney Fay and Mabel Barnett Colton. She grew up in Price, Utah. She attended BYU and U of U.
In Price, she met her first husband, George Jackson, Sr. They were married in 1952. Unfortunately, George died in October 1954, when Joyce was eight months pregnant. When their son was born, she named him after his father, George Jackson, Jr. She met Duane Pyper January 1956, and they were married a few short months later, in March 1956.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; husband George Jackson, Sr.; three brothers, and one daughter, Shauna Pyper.
Survivors include her husband, Dewey, and four children: George Jackson, Jr. (Sharon), Laurie Pyper Jewkes, Kerry Pyper McBride (David), Barton Pyper (Cyndi), and grandson, Dustin Pyper (Tiffany), 17 grand-children, 42 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Interment at South Jordan City Cemetery. Burial 2/23/2022
In Price, she met her first husband, George Jackson, Sr. They were married in 1952. Unfortunately, George died in October 1954, when Joyce was eight months pregnant. When their son was born, she named him after his father, George Jackson, Jr. She met Duane Pyper January 1956, and they were married a few short months later, in March 1956.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents; husband George Jackson, Sr.; three brothers, and one daughter, Shauna Pyper.
Survivors include her husband, Dewey, and four children: George Jackson, Jr. (Sharon), Laurie Pyper Jewkes, Kerry Pyper McBride (David), Barton Pyper (Cyndi), and grandson, Dustin Pyper (Tiffany), 17 grand-children, 42 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Interment at South Jordan City Cemetery. Burial 2/23/2022
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