Cleta Boone Obituary (1935 - 2019)

Cleta was born August 25, 1935 in Spokane Missouri. At the age of 8 years old her and her family moved to Ash Grove, Arkansas. Cleta married JR Boone on December 22, 1962 and shared 52 years tighter. In Brawley California, Cleta owned and operated Puppy Palace. Where she groomed and boarded dogs. She also helped her husband with his thriving cattle business. Cleta and JR had been coming to Beaver, Utah for the summers since the 70’s. Beaver became home in 1998 after they retired. As they got older and Beaver winters felt colder, they added a second home in Washington, Utah where they would go during the winter. Cleta was a mother to her three children as well as her five grand children at one time or another. She cared deeply for her family and would help them whenever they needed her. She will be greatly missed by so many that called her mom and grandma. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Amanda Mullins, her husband JR Boone and son Lee Hathaway. She leaves behind 2 sisters, 2 daughters, 5 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11:00 am at Southern Utah Mortuary (195 N. 200 W. Beaver, Utah). Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. They family would like to thank Beaver Valley Hospital, Southern Utah Mortuary and many others who have taken care of Cleta.