Tessie Marie Guymon Smodey, 86, died May 3, 1994 in Price.

She was born March 5, 1908 in Huntington to Owen W. and Esther Davis Guymon, the youngest of nine children, all preceding her in death. She married John Smodey March 15, 1932 in Price; later solemnized in the Jordan River LDS Temple. They adopted their daughter, Carol, in June of 1943.Tessie was a member of the LDS Church and served in numerous capacities. They lived most of their married life in Hiawatha until 1964 when they moved to Price.

As a very giving person, she was loved by everyone. She loved life and most especially her daughter and grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter, Carol Riches, Green River; nine grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews, by whom she will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband and one granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held Friday, May 6, 1994 at 2 p.m. at Fausett Mortuary in Price, where friends may call one hour prior to services. Burial will be in the Price City Cemetery.

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