Judd, Minnie ------the lovely wife of Mr. Richard Judd, died at their home in Panguitch at 10 o'clock Sunday night from heart trouble.  She was a daughter of Bp. George W. Sevy and Phoebe Butler and born in in Panguitch in the year I860; She was the mother of fourteen children, of whom six girls and three boys are living. Mrs. Judd lived a noble, useful life and her death saddened the hearts of very many people for wide was her influences for good, and very large the circle of both relatives and friends. The funeral was held in the tabernacle on Tuesday afternoon; and the speakers were President James Houston, Mr. Leonard Sargent and Bp. James B Heywood.  Panguitch Progress November 13, 1914

Lynn, Elizabeth Hess, 85, the last handcart pioneer of Panguitch, died at her home in Panguitch Saturday.  She was the daughter of John and Mary Deichweyler Hess, and was born in Switzerland, March 22, 1851.  Her father died when she was seven years of age.  In 1857 her grandfather and mother joined the Church, and because of this her mother was put in jail for several days leaving her two small daughters with a crippled grandfather. Mrs. Lynn with her mother, sister and grandfather, emigrated to America, crossing the plains by handcart in 1860.  After living in Salt Lake city for a short time her mother married Henry Gubler.  They moved to Binghams Fort, and from there to Dixie, living in a dugout.  Mrs. Lynn's grandfather was the first person to be buried in the St. George cemetery. On October 18, 1869, she married Henry Lynn in the old endowment house in Salt Lake City.  They moved to St. Thomas, Nevada, and from there to Panguitch where she has since resided. While a girl living in Dixie Mrs. Lynn daily walked three miles to work in the fields.  She helped to raise cotton and her first calico dress was made from cotton she picked, carded and spun and wove into cloth.  In early days she was a dressmaker, using materials she had woven into cloth. She was the mother of nine children eight boys and one girl, one son having preceded her in death.  She is survived by her sister Mrs. May Hess Bowman of Logan, and one daughter Mrs. Mary Dickenson, and the following sons.  Henry, John, Kenneth, Arthur and William Lynn all of Panguitch; Alma Lynn of San Diego, California; and Charles Lynn of Neola, Utah.  Forty-one grandchildren and forty-two great grandchildren also survive.  Funeral services were held here on Monday, June 29 in the north ward chapel, at 2:00 p.m.  Kane County Standard July 3, 1936

Riggs, William R .---Funeral services were held June 27, in the Hatch ward chapel at 10:00 for William R. Riggs, who died at his home there Monday evening of Brights disease with Elder LeRoy Porter conducting the exercises.  Burial was in the ward cemetery.  William R. was the oldest son of William and Sarah Reevs Riggs was born at Cedar City Utah May 22, 1865.  As a boy he came with his parents to Panguitch in the fall of 1871, where he grew to manhood, he married Miss Priscilla Barnhurst of Hatch January 19, 1886, they made their home in Hatch, where they have since continued to reside, to this union was born ten children of whom the following survive, and were at the bed side when the end came: William R. Jr., Samuel, Frank, May, Vilate, Barney, Ernest, Corlas J., three others Annie, John, and Josephine having preceded their father to the great beyond.  William R. was postmaster at Hatch at the time of his death, which position he has held for a good many years, he was kind and obliging, of a cheerful disposition, he filled many positions of trust was at one time assessor of Garfield county, and served as a member of the ward bishopric for a good many years.  With his passing Hatch has lost one of its most prominent characters, he will be greatly missed.  Garfield County News June 29, 1923