Our dear bother Jim, age 59, passed on to be with the Lord the night of August 1, 2016, in Moab, Utah, while reading his Bible.
He was born and lived his earlier years in Moab. Early on, his family moved to Idaho City, Idaho, where he spent many years before returning to his birthplace in Moab.
Jim grew to be a strong believer and was saved and baptized in Idaho City in the year 2000.
Jim was very well liked by all who knew him and was known for his great sense of humor and gentle spirit.
He was preceded in death by his father, Herbert R. Elliott; his mother, Ruth M. Elliott; and his younger brother, Richard (Dicky) Elliott.
Jim is survived by his older sister, Jan K. Flynn and her husband Bud Flynn, of Moab; his older brother, John R. Elliott and his wife Ruth Elliott, of Nampa, Idaho; his older brother Charles E. Elliott and his wife Jackie Elliott, of Idaho City, Idaho; and his younger sister Pamela G. Link and her husband Steve Link, of Boise, Idaho. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, cousins and their families, all of whom loved Jim very much. He will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.
A viewing will be held on August 8 at 8 p.m. at Spanish Valley Mortuary in Moab. The graveside service will be held on August 9 at 10 a.m. at the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Moab.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.SpanishValleyMortuary.com.