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Vilate Jepson Lang
8 Oct 1907 – 28 Nov 2000
| Birth | 8 Oct 1907 |
| Death | 28 Nov 2000 |
| Cemetery | Mount Olivet Cemetery Salt Lake City , Salt Lake County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Judie Latshaw Huff on 04 May 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86353540 |
Bio
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) - November 30, 2000. Deceased Name: Obituary: VILATE JEPSON SMITH LANG. Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Vilate Jepson Smith Lang, 93, passed away peace-fully Tuesday after-noon, Nov. 28th, in Salt Lake City. Born October 8, 1907 in Virgin, Utah, to James and Grace Wright Jepson. Spent her childhood in Hurricane. Married George Hubert Smith on July 21, 1926. He passed away September 12, 1949. She married James Ross Lang in 1951. He passed away in 1969. She has lived in Glenns Ferry, Idaho; Milford, Salt Lake and Hurricane, Utah. Vilate was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as president in all auxiliaries. She was a member of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She won many blue ribbons for her quilts and sweaters, and was well known for her cooking talents. She was always ready for a trip, and traveled to Europe and Mexico. She dearly loved her family. Her home was always a haven for family and friends. She is survived by two daughters and one son, Dorothy Colleen (Mel) Stevens, Clara Grace (Elden) Cowan, Salt Lake City, Hubert George Smith, Roy, UT.; daughter in law, Dorothy Smith, Ogden; ten grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers, Woodrow Jepson, Hurricane, UT, and Thomas Jepson, Sun City, AZ. Preceded in death by two daughters, Norma Payne and Anita Bell; and three grandchildren. The family expresses thanks to care given at Evergreen Care Center, where she has resided for several years; Dr. Chris Romney and nurse Jennifer. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, December 2, 2000, at the Garden Park Ward Chapel, 1150 E. Yale Avenue. Friends may call from 10:30-11:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment: Mr. Olivet Cemetery. Funeral directors: Larkin Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Primary Children's Medical Center.
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Family
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Siblings
- James Anthony Jepson 1878–1958 FaG
- Martha Jepson Isom Hastings 1880–1947 FaG
- Mary Eleanor Jepson Isom 1881–1920 FaG
- Lucy Jepson Barnum 1885–1971 FaG
- Jesse Nightingale Jepson 1888–1979 FaG
- Lucinda Jepson 1890–1890 FaG
- Artimesia Stratton Jepson Reeve 1894–1970 FaG
- Elmer Rodney Gibson 1895–1979
- Janues Wright Jepson 1903–1936
- Leah Jepson 1905–1906
- Thomas Normington Jepson 1911–2001
- Woodrow Jepson 1913–2003
- Lauretta Jepson 1915–1932
Children
- Dorothy Colleen Smith Stevens 1926–2021 FaG
- Norma Smith Payne 1929–1951 FaG
- Anita Maria "Neenie" Smith Bell 1937–1960 FaG
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