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
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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) |
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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 FacebookDSU 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