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Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Feb 200 min read


Arlene Hepworth Obituary
Sister Arlene Hepworth passed away on Monday, February 16th. There will be a gathering for family, neighbors and ward friends on Thursday, February 19th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located on 100 N Arrowhead Ln in Mesquite. Please join, Alan and his family as they celebrate the life of Arlene. Interment will take place at a later date in Bountiful, Utah.

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Feb 201 min read


Sister Dantzel Park
Hermana Dantzel Park returns home Wednesday February 18, 2026, from serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in the Arequipa Peru Misson. Brandon and Camrin Park of the Vista Ward, East Stake are the parents of Dantzel. Hermana Dantzel Park will be speaking February 22nd, 9 am in the Whipple Chapel, located at 121 Whipple Way in Mesquite. Welcome Home!

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Feb 171 min read


Women’s Conference for the East and West Stakes
Women’s Conference for the East and West Stakes was held on Saturday, January 31 with Elder Emerson Carnavale and his wife, Jannae as the guest speakers. The theme of the conference was “And see that ye have Faith, Hope and Charity, and then ye will always abound in good works.” Alma 7:24 A service project was also part of the conference with the Relief Society Sisters donating canned and boxed foods that were donated to the local food bank. Two pick-up truck loads of food we

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Feb 25 min read


East and West Stakes Women's Conference
Dear Sisters, This Saturday, the East and West Stakes are having an evening Women’s Conference. We hope you’ve already heard about it and are planning to join us if you can. From 6 pm to 6:50 pm will be a social hour for you to get together and catch up with old and new friends. There will be a variety of cheesecakes to choose from. At 7 pm the fireside will begin. We are very excited to have Elder and Sister Carnavale as our main speakers. If you would like to donate to our

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 291 min read


Glenda Gay Bunker Obituary
Our wonderful sister, Glenda Gay Bunker, went home to her Heavenly Parents and her earthly parents, Kent and Rosalie Bunker, early Monday morning, January 26, 2026, while staying at her brother’s home in Provo, Utah. Glenda was born on June 24, 1961, in St. George, Utah. She lived with her family in Bunkerville, Nevada, attending school in Mesquite and graduating from Virgin Valley High School in 1979. She also spent several semesters at Dixie College in St. George, Utah,

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 292 min read



Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 200 min read


Sister Kately Hansen
Sister Kately Hansen has served her mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in the Wichita Kansas Mission Sister Kately Hansen will speak on Feb 15, 2026, at noon at the Whipple Chapel. It is located 121 Whipple Way, Mesquite. Her parents are Keven and Tiffany Hansen of the Old Mill Ward, East Stake.

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 201 min read


Vay Lynn Mickelson Obituary
Vay Lynn Mickelson, 69, returned to his Heavenly Father on January 8, 2026, after a life defined by devotion, quiet service, and unwavering love. Born June 5, 1956, in Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho, to Franklin Michael Mickelson and Louise Speirs, his childhood was spent in Lago, Idaho, where he learned the value of hard work and humility on the family farm. In 1968, Vay’s family moved to Mesquite, Nevada—a change that would shape the rest of his life. It was there he m

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 132 min read


150-year Celebration of Bunkerville
150th Anniversary celebration of the settling of Bunkerville will be Saturday, January 9, 2027. This is the Saturday following the anniversary of January 7, 1977. It will start with a program, flag ceremony and speaker at the first home site on the hill. The rest of the events will be at the Bunkerville gym and library and soccer field. They are requesting volunteers to be in charge of the various activities and demonstrations. If you have pictures of your family and memorabi

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 131 min read


Vickie Cammack Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce that Vickie Ann (Woodward) Cammack, aged 76, passed away on January 5, 2026, in Mesquite, Nevada. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, after courageously battling ovarian cancer for more than a decade. Vickie was born June 20, 1949, to Ralph Alma Woodward and Connie Mae (Fackrell) Woodward. She was the eldest of seven children, and grew up in Murray, Utah. Vickie met the love of her life, Norman Dell Cammack, while attending S

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 93 min read


Janalene Ruth Nicklas Hamner Obituary
Janalene Ruth Nicklas Hamner September 8, 1934 — January 3, 2026 Mesquite, NV Janalene “Jan” Ruth Nicklas was born on September 8, 1934, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at Presbyterian Hospital, to James Russell Nicklas and Ruth Winona Bradley Nicklas. She passed away peacefully, with members of her family present, on January 3, 2026, in Mesquite, Clark County, Nevada. Jan grew up in Pennsylvania alongside her sisters Lillian and Patricia and treasured her chil

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 82 min read


Rolyntria Earlene Collings Obituary
February 1, 1976 – January 2, 2025 Rolyntria Earlene Collings passed away on Friday, January 2, 2025, in St. George, Utah. She was born on February 1, 1976, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was 48 years old. Rolyntria was a true gentle lady of the South who deeply loved New Orleans. Though her upbringing in Louisiana was unstable, it shaped her into a resilient and hardworking woman. She was molded by the strong women in her life—especially her mother and her two grandmothers—w

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Jan 62 min read



Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 28, 20250 min read


East Stake 2026 Meeting Schedule
Whipple Building Littlefield Building 9:00 am Vista 9:00 am Scenic 10:30 am YSA 10:30 am Valley View 12:00 pm Old Mill 12:00 pm Littlefield 1:30 pm

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 27, 20251 min read


Community Christmas Devotional
A community Christmas Devotional was held on Sunday, December 14 with choirs, instrumental music and Christmas messages. The Belltones Handbell Ensemble rang in the program with a selection of beloved Christmas songs; their performance was a delight. The audience was invited to participate by singing together that great American spiritual," Go Tell It on the Mountain". Vocal solos were each sung by Von Winkel and Elizabeth Johnson; Teresa and Monty Mortensen on violin and

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Elder Gunner McOmie
Elder Gunner McOmie returned after his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in the Philippines Manila Mission. Elder Gunner McOmie will speak December 28, 2025, 9am, in the Littlefield Chapel. It is located at 3260 West Old Hwy. 91 in Littlefield Arizona. Ian and Lara McOmie of the Valley View Ward, East Stake are his parents. Welcome Home!

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 20, 20251 min read


Sister Tyra Ludvigson
Sister Tyra Ludvigson returned home on Wed. DEC 17th after serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in the Tacoma, Washington Mission. Sister Tyra Ludvigson homecoming will be January 11, 2026, at 10:30 am PST in the Littlefield Chapel. The chapel is located at 3260 Hwy 91 Littlefield, AZ. Jody and Justin Ludvigson of Valley View Ward, East Stake are her parents. Welcome Home!

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 20, 20251 min read


Christmas Message
During this Christmas season we remember that faith-filled night, long ago, when Mary “brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 2:7). What a blessing it is to know of our Savior’s humble birth, his matchless life, and His infinite atoning sacrifice for each of us. We testify that Jesus Christ lives and that His way is the path that leads to happiness in this life a

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 15, 20251 min read


Sister Marian Leavitt
Sister Marian Leavitt has served her mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints. She will return home from the Washington DC South Mission on Thursday Dec. 18, 2025. Sister Marian Leavitt's homecoming talk will be December 28th, 10:30 am in the Bunkerville Chapel. It is located at 355 W. Virgin St. Sarah and Ben Leavitt of the Bunkerville 2nd Ward, West Stake, are her parents. Welcome Home!

Mesquite Nevada Stakes
Dec 14, 20251 min read
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