Victor "Vic" Byron Mitchell Obituary (1962 - 2014)

Victor “Vic” Byron Mitchell Green River - Victor “Vic” Byron Mitchell, 51, of Green River died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs after a sudden illness. He was born July 13, 1962 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Scott B. Mitchell and Viona Leadean Higby Mitchell. He attended schools in Manila, Utah, and graduated from Manila High School with the class of 1980. He married Gwen Wilde October 9, 1981 in McKinnon, Wyoming. There marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on June 19, 1993. He had been employed by PRS in Vernal for 18 years. He worked for Knight Oil Tools as a regional manager for the last 10 years. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His interests were hunting, fishing, four wheeling, golfing, camping, and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife Gwen Mitchell of Green River; sons Taylor Wade Mitchell of Green River and Anthony Byron Mitchell of Phoenix, Arizona; daughters Shaylynn Tait, Amanda Fisher and husband Benjamin, and Alexis Pearl Mitchell all of Green River; mother-in-law Eutona Wilde of McKinnon; brother Stanley Mitchell and wife Jackie of Kingman, Arizona; sisters Lynda Leith and husband Stew of Manila, Utah, Elizabeth Anderson and husband Kirby of Vernal, Utah, Valerie Winter and husband Larry of Green River, Kerry Slaugh of Vernal, and Deana Mitchell and husband Dave of Manila; grandchildren Madison, Maddux, Macey, Mitchell, Alivia, and Averie; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and in-laws. He was preceded in death by his parents Scott and Viona Mitchell, and father-in-law Albert Wilde. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Green River 1st & 3rd LDS Ward Chapel, 400 N 1000 W, Green River, where friends may call one hour prior to the services. Interment will take place in the McKinnon Cemetery, McKinnon, Wyoming.