Craig Booth MD

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

CRAIG LANG BOOTH MD

(physician in St. George)

BIOGRAPHY

Craig Lang Booth was born and raised in St. George.

Craig is a graduate of Dixie High School and Dixie Junior College.
Then he received his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine
and did his residency at the Harbor UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. Booth began his career in 1973 as a family practice physician and the sixth member
of the medical staff at the Dixie Pioneer Memorial Hospital. Later he became the
first medical director of Dixie Regional Medical Center and president of the medical staff.

All five of his children graduated from Dixie College and he taught physiology there for 18 years.

He was a member of the Water and Power Board for 20 years.

Dr. Booth was called as a mission president to the Arizona Phoenix Mission in 2002 and served there
until 2005. He had previously been a missionary in the Northern Central States Mission, and later served
in St. George as a bishop, high councilor, and in a stake presidency,

Dr. Booth retired from his medical practice in 2016 but remained active in community affairs.

Craig died on June 5, 2021.


FAMILY

Parents and Siblings:
    Fred Booth
    Myrza Marie Lang Booth  
        Dorrel Booth
        Lloyd Ellis Booth
        Marvel Lynne Booth
        Craig Lang Booth
        Kelly Booth

(10/31/1908-5/7/1998)   (married 10/5/1933)
(5/25/1916-12/20/2010)
(2/18/1935-3/28/2020)   (married Arlene McArthur)
(5/21/1937-3/5/1991)   (married Nesa Ann Hendrickson)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Kyle Pace)
(2/22/1944-6/5/2021)   (married Maureen Haslam)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Maryanne Cooley)

Wife and Children:
    Maureen Haslam Booth
        Berkeley Craig
        Derek Craig
        Corbin Craig
        Brittany
        Kevin Craig


(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married 8/5/1967)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Amy Cutler)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Amy Savage)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Amy Larson)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Mike Fonnesbeck)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Kelley Aas)


PHOTOS

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REFERENCES

Craig L. Booth on Facebook

DSU Development: Science & Technology: Dr. Craig Lang Booth

New mission presidents: Maureen and Craig Booth

Obituary for Craig Lang Booth

Dr. Craig Booth dies, leaving a legacy in the fabric of St. George and its people
Article by Chris Reed, St. George News, 6/8/2021

FamilySearch entry for Fred Booth