Jay Peterson

Randall Dean Watkins (1962-2005)

Randall Dean Watkins, 42, committed suicide on January 13, 2005 in St. George, Utah.

Randy was born September 21, 1962 in Ogden, Utah. He grew up in Ogden, Utah and Las Vegas, Nevada. When he was seven years old the family moved to St. George, Utah. Randy graduated from Dixie High School and attended Dixie College. He managed family motels throughout Utah, Nevada, and Wyoming before moving back to St. George in 1996.

Randy and his partner in life, David Ulibarri, owned and operated Guest Room Services and David's Designs Floral and Gifts. They loved to escape to the mountains, ocean or to Snow Canyon. Randy loved his animals which included cats, horses and chickens. He found a great deal of enjoyment spending time with family and friends. His greatest gift was his great sense of humor.

Randy is survived by his companion David; also by his father, mother, brothers and sisters, and other relatives.

Randy is buried at the St. George City Cemetery, Utah.

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