Mark Kimball Driggs

Obituary ~ Deseret News, Sep. 23, 1940, Page 14, Col. 5

"Mark Kimball Driggs ~ Funeral services for Mark Kimball Driggs, grandson of the pioneer Church leader Heber C. Kimball, will be held Wednesday at 12 noon in the Holladay Ward chapel. Bishop L. Joseph Wise will officiate. Interment will take place in Holladay Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence 2048 East Forty Eighth South Street, Tuesday evening and Wednesday until time of services.

Mr. Driggs, who was custodian of Irving Junior High School in Holladay for 17 years died yesterday at 10:10 a.m. of carcnoma. He had been a lifetime resident of Salt Lake County.

Mr. Driggs was born in Salt Lake City, April 19, 1878, a son of Apollas G. and Melvina Kimball Driggs. He was a worker in the Holladay Ward.

Surviving are his wife; Mrs. Josephine Brinton Driggs; three daughters, Mrs. N. Hubbard and Mrs. Madeleine Waddoups, both of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. June Shupe of Ogden; two sons, Vaughn B. Driggs of Portland, Ore., and Chase Driggs of Spokane, Wash.; five sisters, Mrs. Ella Nelson, Mrs. Ruby Gardner and Mrs. Hattie Young, all of Salt Lake, Mrs. May Taylor and Mrs. Edna Driggs, both of Driggs, Ida., and six brothers Thone and Ford Driggs, both of San Diego; Frank Driggs of Garland; Earl Driggs and Burt Driggs, both of Salt Lake and Gene Driggs of Helper, and 10 grandchildren."* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: May 3 2019, 9:33:55 UTC