William James "Jay" Nix, Jr.

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William James "Jay" Nix, Jr. was born 28 Nov 1902, Moab, Grand, Utah, USA; died 16 Feb 1988, Fruita, Mesa, Colorado, USA.

    William married Annetta Lucile Johnson 5 Oct 1927, San Juan, Utah, United States. Annetta was born 15 Jan 1903, Utah; died 21 Dec 1985, Fruita, Mesa, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Paul J Nix  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1929, Utah; died 8 Mar 2012.
    2. 3. Annetta Nix  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1931, Utah; died 1 Feb 2019; was buried , Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, United States of America.
    3. 4. L.J. Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Joel Allan Nix  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1939, Utah; died 5 Feb 2015.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul J Nix Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 23 Apr 1929, Utah; died 8 Mar 2012.

    Paul married P.L. Reisher [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Steven Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Thomas Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Joseph Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Betsy Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 10. Jill Ann Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 11. Kellie Rae Nix  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Annetta Nix Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Jan 1931, Utah; died 1 Feb 2019; was buried , Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Annetta Nix Howell (88) of Roy Utah, passed away Febuary 1, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born January 20, 1931 in Blanding Utah to Jay and Lucile Nix.
    She was so proud of her pioneer heritage and told many stories of her childhood, she loved the desert where she was from and the mountains where she spent so much of her youth. Her family moved to Colorado in 1945, she called Fruita home the rest of her life.
    She married Rex Howell of Fruita, and moved to the Howell Ranch, they started their family and had 3 children in Colorado and moved to Utah in 1960, it was a hard move for her, with 2 small boys and a newborn daughter, they had 3 more children.
    She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She loved the Gospel and had a strong testimony of the Savior. She loved her family, especially the grandkids and great grandkids. She loved animals, gardening, and cooking. Her grandkids say she made gravy so good you could drink it.
    She is survived by her children Vern and Shelly Howell of Loma Colorado, Don and Jody Howell of Syracuse Utah, Ronda Howell and Kathy Howell of Roy Utah, Jared and Jodi Howell of Roy Utah and Chris and Amy Howell of West Point Utah, 17 grandchildren and their spouses, 25 great grandchildren and one on the way. Her sister Jayne Hawks of Fruita Colorado and many nieces nephews and friends that are also family,
    She was preceded in death by her Husband Rex, Her parents Jay and Lucile Nix, her brothers Paul Nix, Joel Nix, and brother in law Jerry Hawks.
    Funeral services will be held Monday, February 4, 2019, at 11:30 AM at the Roy 14th Ward located at 5850 S. 2575 W. with a viewing at the church prior to services between 10 AM and 11:15 AM.

    Annetta married Rex Frederick Howell 22 Jan 1952, Mesa, Colorado, USA. Rex was born 7 Jun 1927, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA; died 3 Mar 1985; was buried , Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, United States of America. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Vern J. Howell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Don J. Howell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. R. Jared Howell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Chris Allan Howell  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Rhonda Ann Howell  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Kathy Jayne Howell  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  L.J. Nix Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    L.J. married J.H. Hawks [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Pamela Hawks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Michael Hawks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. David Hawks  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Scott Hawks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 22. Jerold N. Hawks  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Joel Allan Nix Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 14 Nov 1939, Utah; died 5 Feb 2015.

    Notes:

    Joel A. Nix November 14, 1939 - February 5, 2015 Joel A. Nix, 75, of Fruita, passed away on February 5, 2015, at home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on November 14, 1939, to William Jay and Lucile Johnson Nix in Blanding, Utah. After spending his childhood in Fruita and graduating from Fruita High School, Joel joined the United State Army. He served in Germany and Paris, France, as a radio transmission operator and a marksman. He was honorably discharged in December 1964. After coming home, he worked for the BLM from 1964 until 1967, when he joined his father and brother in running the Nix family dairy farm until 1988. He then went to work for the Grand Valley Water Users Association. He retired from there on August 31, 2014. Joel had many loves and hobbies, many of which included being outdoors. He cherished spending time with his wife and family. He also loved hunting, fishing, gardening, and hanging out with his lifelong best friend, Wayne Fisher, and good buddy, Bob Moberley. Joel leaves behind his wife of 38 years, Jennifer; children, Shawna Nix, Lynette (Gary) Murray, Nicole (Ed) Quigley, Joel (Katja) Nix, Mike (Christy) Nix, Bo Nix, and Jasmine Nix; 20 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and sisters, Annetta Howell, Jane (Jerry) Hawks, and Patsy Nix, as well as numerous well-loved nieces and nephews. He was preceded in passing by his parents, Jay and Lucile; daughter, Jamie; brother, Paul; brother-in-law, Rex Howell; and best friend, Wayne Fisher. Joel is dearly loved and missed by all who knew him…until we meet again. Services will be held on Friday, February 13, 2015, at the LDS Church in Fruita, 343 E. Ottley Avenue at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow at the New Elmwood Cemetery in Fruita.

    Joel — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jasmine Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Shawna Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Lynette Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Nicole Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Joel Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 28. Mike Nix  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 29. Bo Nix  Descendancy chart to this point

    Joel married Sheryl Diane Smith 16 Oct 1965, Nevada; divorced 19 Aug 1975, Mesa, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Joel married Jennifer Lynn Strebel 1 Mar 1977, Mesa, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Steven Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

  2. 7.  Thomas Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

  3. 8.  Joseph Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

  4. 9.  Betsy Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

  5. 10.  Jill Ann Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

    Jill married Craig Alan Brundridge 1996, Sanpete, Utah. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Kellie Rae Nix Descendancy chart to this point (2.Paul2, 1.William1)

    Kellie married Joseph Patrick Cordova 28 Sep 1994, Mesa, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  Vern J. Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

    Vern — Shelly. [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Don J. Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

    Don — Jody. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  R. Jared Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

    R. — Jodi. [Group Sheet]


  10. 15.  Chris Allan Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

    Chris — Amy. [Group Sheet]


  11. 16.  Rhonda Ann Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

  12. 17.  Kathy Jayne Howell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annetta2, 1.William1)

  13. 18.  Pamela Hawks Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.J.2, 1.William1)

    Pamela — Snover. [Group Sheet]


  14. 19.  Michael Hawks Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.J.2, 1.William1)

  15. 20.  David Hawks Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.J.2, 1.William1)

  16. 21.  Scott Hawks Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.J.2, 1.William1)

  17. 22.  Jerold N. Hawks Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.J.2, 1.William1)

  18. 23.  Jasmine Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

  19. 24.  Shawna Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

  20. 25.  Lynette Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

    Lynette — Gary Murray. [Group Sheet]


  21. 26.  Nicole Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

    Nicole — Ed Quigley. [Group Sheet]


  22. 27.  Joel Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

    Joel — Katja. [Group Sheet]


  23. 28.  Mike Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)

    Mike — Christy. [Group Sheet]


  24. 29.  Bo Nix Descendancy chart to this point (5.Joel2, 1.William1)