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Wilbert Lee Pogue

1938 - 2022

Wilbert Lee Pogue obituary, 1938-2022, St George, UT

BORN

1938

DIED

2022

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Metcalf Mortuary - St. George

288 West St. George Blvd.

Saint George, Utah

Wilbert Pogue Obituary

Wilbert Pogue

1938 ~ 2022

St George, UT -Wilbert Lee Pogue, 84, passed to his Heavenly Home on November 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born October 23, 1938, in Dallas, Texas to Robert and Edith (Williams) Pogue. He married Carol Jane (Cox). They were married for 66 years on December 1, 2022. They were blessed with five children: Wilbert, Jr., Mitchell, James, Julie and Adam.

Will was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings. He loved his time as Bishop with the youth, in Scouting, and lastly his St. George Temple calling.

Will is survived by his wife, Carol; five children; 12 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday, December 12, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Toquerville LDS Chapel, 63 North Toquerville Blvd., Toquerville, Utah. A visitation will be held Monday, prior to services from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in the Toquerville Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, (435) 673-4221. Please visit our website at www.metcalfmortuary.com for condolences, complete obituary and funeral listings.

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Published by Deseret News from Dec. 6 to Dec. 9, 2022.

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George Gentry

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Great man - was my Bishop in Lakewood, California. Loved by all in our ward.

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8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Toquerville Chapel

63 North Toquerville Blvd., Toquerville, UT

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12

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Toquerville Chapel

63 North Toquerville Blvd., Toquerville, UT

Dec

12

Interment

Toquerville Cemetery

191 North Toquerville Blvd., Toquerville, UT

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Metcalf Mortuary - St. George

288 West St. George Blvd., Saint George, UT 84770

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