1921
Afton
2020
Afton Jones Wellington
May 9, 1921 — October 16, 2020
Afton Jones Wellington, 99, passed away October 16, 2020 in West Valley City, Utah.
Born May 9, 1921 in Hunter, Utah, to Robert Elijah and Mary Ann Haslam Jones as the 8th of ten children. Afton married Robert D. Wellington Dec 7, 1946; solemnized September 24, 1988 in the Jordan River LDS Temple. Robert preceded her in death December 18, 1992.
She was an active member of the LDS Church. She loved being a nursery leader in Primary and served MANY years in the baptistry in the Salt Lake Temple and continued in the Jordan River Temple.
She is survived by her children, Beverleen Ann (Ed – deceased) Garnett of Huntington Beach, CA and William Lester (Cindie) Breeze of Lexington, KY. Also survived by several grandchildren, great -grandchildren and a great-great granddaughter who have been blessed with the world’s greatest and most doting Nana.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and their spouses, 4 sisters and their spouses, nieces, nephews and dear friends.
The family would like to express gratitude to hospital staff and other caregivers who have served her over the past year.
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October 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM
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Born May 9, 1921 in Hunter, Utah, to Robert Elijah and Mary Ann Haslam Jones as the 8th of ten children. Afton married Robert D. Wellington Dec 7, 1946; solemnized September 24, 1988 in the Jordan River LDS Temple. Robert preceded her in death December 18, 1992.
She was an active member of the LDS Church. She loved being a nursery leader in Primary and served MANY years in the baptistry in the Salt Lake Temple and continued in the Jordan River Temple.
She is survived by her children, Beverleen Ann (Ed – deceased) Garnett of Huntington Beach, CA and William Lester (Cindie) Breeze of Lexington, KY. Also survived by several grandchildren, great -grandchildren and a great-great granddaughter who have been blessed with the world’s greatest and most doting Nana.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and their spouses, 4 sisters and their spouses, nieces, nephews and dear friends.
The family would like to express gratitude to hospital staff and other caregivers who have served her over the past year.
Face masks are required at all services per a Salt Lake County directive.
For those unable to attend the services, Memorial Mortuaries and Cemeteries are offering a live streaming of the funeral service on Zoom.
Joining by computer
Go to zoom.us in any internet browser
Click “Join Meeting”
Enter the meeting ID – 8012624631
A box will open saying “https://zoom.us wants to open this application”. Click “Open Zoom”
Click “Join with Computer Audio”
Click “Mute” in the bottom left hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the funeral service
Joining by phone or iPad
Download the Zoom app
Open the app and select “Join a Meeting”
Enter the meeting ID – 8012624631
Select “Join without Audio”
Select “Call using Internet Audio”
Select “Mute” in the bottom left hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the funeral serviceService Information
Viewing October 21, 2020 at 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Brookhaven Ward, 4980 West 3285 South, West Valley City, Utah 84120
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Brookhaven Ward, 4980 West 3285 South, West Valley City, Utah 84120
Funeral Service
October 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Brookhaven Ward, 4980 West 3285 South, West Valley City, Utah 84120
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