developed a love of loved hosting BBQs Corrections until he of the Davis County cooking that continued throughout his lifetime. He enjoyed cooking and and family dinners. In 1995 he became a Peace Officer and worked in was hired as a police officer with Layton City. He was a proud member S.W.A.T team for several years. Wes served his community for 18 years. At the time of his death, he was working for Autoliv. He was well known in the community as a coach of his children’s baseball, basketball, and football teams, he then continued his love of coaching with his grandsons. He enjoyed spending time teaching kids about good sportsmanship, the love of the game and how to have fun, often teaching his teams to “clap it out.” Wes loved spending time with his grandkids, Mason, Grant, Audrie and Oakland, but in his spare time, he could be found listening to Bob Marley or watching his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers. Wes is survived by his wife, Patrice Bendixsen; his mother Ada Lee Gillis; 6 children; 4 Grandchildren; Sister Nicole (Chris) Ervin-Whittington, brothers; Barry (Christi) Gillis Jr., Anthony Long Jr. He is preceded in death by his father Willie Lee Ervin, Stepfather, Barry Lee Gillis, Sr., and his brother, Stephen Lyn Ervin Sr. A viewing will be held Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 6 — 8 p.m. and Friday, December 17th from 9:40 -10:40 a.m. followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. all at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Wes’ service will be live streamed on his obituary page on Myers website www.myers-mortuary.com where it will remain indefinitely. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd. To send flowers to Wesley's family, please visit our floral store. Services VIEWING Thursday December 16, 2021 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Myers Mortuary of Ogden 845 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 DirectionsText DetailsEmail Details VIEWING Friday December 17, 2021 9:40 AM to 10:40 AM Myers Mortuary of Ogden 845 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 DirectionsText DetailsEmail Details