Jeremy Lee Atwood

October 3, 1974 - June 24, 2016

Jeremy was born to Kathy and Robert Atwood. In Salt Lake City. He has one sister Kimberly a Brother in-law Daniel Leavitt. 4 nieces & one nephew. And one surviving grandparent Diane Tyler. With several and Aunts & Uncles. They lived in several different houses until they finally moved in West Valley. He enjoyed camping and fishing and going to the family reunions while growing up. He had a learning disability so he attended several different schools growing up. He lived with his grandparents for a time when he was an adult. He met Tammy at age 19 and they married after a few months. They had no children between them. They were divorced 3 years later. While in high school he learned a meat cutting trade at the Jones Center, so he was able to acquire a job working at Reams cutting meat for approx a year and then at Jordan meats for a while. He worked about 6 months doing truck maintenance at Dick Simons trucking. He worked as a tire jockey at Jacks tires for a while. Then he worked at American fence company putting up fences. For a few years he did yard care for a company. He loved doing that job. For a time he lived in Arizona with his Uncle Terry and also did live on his own. Then returned back to Utah. He lived on and off with his grandparents and would help take care of them. In the meantime he met Rod, who became a good friend to Jeremy and we the family want to say thank you to Rod for all he did to help Jeremy. It is at Rods home where Jeremy passed away. Jeremy was a good hard worker and will forever be missed. His statement when you'd ask him how he was is "I'm ok!" And we all know now, he is. We Love you Jer!!