Larry Blaine Austin

Larry Blaine Austin, age 68, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in Scenic, Arizona. He was born November 27, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to Thomas Blaine Austin and Lucille Mitchell. He Married Elaine Harris in Scenic, AZ on December 27, 2000.

Larry graduated with honors and was a track star at BYU where he held several track records. He was a man that loved his family- kids, grandkids and many pets. Larry's dogs went every where with him. He has lived in CA, IL, and TX before settling in Scenic. Larry was very well known in the Mesquite area. He also served his country proudly in the US Army during Vietnam.

Survived by his wife Elaine Austin; his children from his first marriage to Kay Hamilton, son Ryan (Jodie) Austin from Folsom, CA, and daughter Noelle (Rod) Hume from Kelowna, BC, Canada; step-son Marty (Kanitha)Harris from Crosby, TX and 8 grand children Gavin Austin, Lauren, Emma, John, Katie, Gracie Hume ,and Ryan, Cooper Harris; two sisters Sherri (Rick) Neville from Malad, ID and Patti (Dale) Brown from Ogden, UT; and Uncle Ron (Carol) Austin from Bay Area, CA and Aunt Carol (Mark) Rutheford from Mesquite, NV. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Viewing held at Virgin Valley Mortuary Monday November 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm and a Graveside service at Bunkerville Cemetery at 2:30 pm . Friends and family are invited to sign our online guest book at www.virginvalleymortuary.com