Clarence William (Bill) Sessions Jr Obituary (1930 - 2014)

Clarence William Sessions Jr. Clarence William (Bill) Sessions Jr. died July 23, 2014 at his home in Roy, Utah. He was born April 18, 1930 in Long Beach, California, a son of Clarence William and Delia Stringham Sessions. He married Beverly Beus Johnston. He was raised in Bountiful and Ogden, Utah. He attended Stoker Elementary and South Davis Junior High in Bountiful, Central Junior High, Ogden High School and Weber College in Ogden. He worked for Brown's Ice Cream Company and Swift & Company as a salesman in the Ice Cream division. He worked for the Marquardt Corp, the Boeing Company, and Thiokol Corp in Quality Control. He retired from the Boeing Company in 1981 and from Thiokol in 1992. He was a member of the Ogden 4th Melodeon Chorus where he met his wife. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping with his family and friends. He especially enjoyed playing church basketball and participating in the All Church Basketball Tournament. He once had a rare opportunity to practice with the Harlem Globetrotters. One of his greatest joys was meeting people as he served in various callings including in ward bishoprics and as Stake Mission President. He served with his wife as Roy Utah Stake Missionaries and as Ogden Dry Pack Cannery Missionaries. Surviving are his wife Beverly of Roy; three sons and a daughter, Gary (Annette) Sessions of Clinton, Dale (Ruth) Sessions of Cedar City, Alan (Melinda) Sessions and Dian (Tim) Gavin of Roy. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Monday, July 28, 2014 at 12:30 p.m. at the Roy City Cemetery, 5200 South 2300 West, Roy, Utah. A viewing for family and friends will be held Monday at Myers Roy Mortuary, 5865 South 1900 West from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. prior to services. Many thanks to Dignity Hospice for their tender care. Send condolences to the family at: www.myers-mortuary.com VisitationMyers Mortuary - Roy 5865 South 1900 West Roy, UT 84067 July 28, 2014 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CemeteryRoy City Cemetery 5200 South 2300 West Roy, UT 84067 July 28, 2014 12:30 PM Graveside ServicesRoy City Cemetery 2300 West 5200 South Roy, UT 84067 July 28, 2014 12:30 PM