Floyd Stanford Hall, age 86, of Vernal, died December 12, 1998 at the Castle Country Care Center in Price.

Floyd was born September 24, 1912 in Dry Fork, Utah to Joshua Chellus and Gail Blankenship Hall. He married Betty Jo Batty on November 1, 1952 in Vernal, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on November 30, 1964.Floyd was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was a High Priest in the Ashley 1st Ward. He retired from Mt. Bell after 35 years. He loved to hunt and fish. He was an excellent skeet shooter and enjoyed being a cowboy. He was a self-taught oil painter and loved to play the guitar and sing.

Floyd is survived by his wife Betty Jo, of Vernal; children Deanna (Jim) Slaugh, of Leeds, UT; Howard (Joyce) Hall, of San Jose, CA; JoEllen (Ron) Litton, Wade (Mary Ellen) Hall, both of Vernal; eight grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. He is also survived by brothers and sisters: Morgan Hall, Marion Hall, and Oral Merkley, off of Vernal, and Dawna Wardell of Rangely, CO.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 17, 1998 at 11 a.m. in the Ashley 1st Ward chapel, 2575 No. 1500 W. Friends may call at the Hullinger-Jolley Funeral Home on Wednesday evening from 6 -8 p.m. and on Thursday morning one hour prior to the services at the chapel. Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Hullinger-Jolley Funeral Home.

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