John “Kelley” Chidester, passed away on Friday May 17, 2019 in his home in Green River, Utah after a brave and valiant fight with cancer, his Wife was at his side. Kelley Married Mary LeiAnn “Olsen” in Las Vegas, Nevada March 1, 1995.

Born August 2, 1963 in Panguitch, Utah to Mary “Henrie” Chidester and John Chidester Jr. He grew up in Utah, later moved to Colorado in 1994 and lived there until recently moving back to Utah in 2018.

Kelley is survived by his Wife LeiAnn, two Daughters Brianna and Makayla and two Grandsons Nathan and Braxton, Sister Jackie, Brother James, extended Family and Friends.

Kelley served in the US Navy and was then a Professional Truck Driver most of his adult life.

Kelley was very social and would strike up a conversation wherever he went, even Home Depot where he would help someone out like he was an employee. He enjoyed the outdoors camping, boating, his ATV and his street bike. He loved his Bronco and his 18 Wheeler, he was always kind to everyone including animals. Kelley would take on any challenge to fix and repair things and enjoyed going on family outings as often as he could.

He requested no Funeral and asked to be remembered fondly…

“To the world, you were but one person

But to one person, you were the world”

Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Price where friends are always welcome daily and may share memories online at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.