Floyd Mortimer Chamberlin, 94, was born Dec. 23, 1908, in Liberty Center, OH, to Oba D. and Emma Hosch Chamberlin. He passed away March 6, 2003, at Community Springs Healthcare Facility, El Dorado Springs.
Floyd was a lifetime member of the Methodist Church. He lived many years in Monroe, MI, where he worked for Lake Stamping Co. from 1939 until retiring in 1972. After retirement, Floyd moved to Shell Knob.
Floyd was preceded in death by his wife, Eva.
He is survived by his daughter Neoma Blystone - El Dorado Springs; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and great-great-great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Sunday, March 9, at Field Cemetery with Rev. David Collum officiating. Interment was in Field Cemetery, Shell Knob, under direction of Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs.
Thursday, March 6, 2003
Floyd Mortimer Chamberlin
Floyd Mortimer Chamberlin, 94, was born Dec. 23, 1908, in Liberty Center, OH, to Oba D. and Emma Hosch Chamberlin. He passed away March 6, 2003, at Community Springs Healthcare Facility, El Dorado Springs.
Floyd was a lifetime member of the Methodist Church. He lived many years in Monroe, MI, where he worked for Lake Stamping Co. from 1939 until retiring in 1972. After retirement, Floyd moved to Shell Knob.
Floyd was preceded in death by his wife, Eva.
He is survived by his daughter Neoma Blystone - El Dorado Springs; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and great-great-great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Sunday, March 9, at Field Cemetery with Rev. David Collum officiating. Interment was in Field Cemetery, Shell Knob, under direction of Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs.
Floyd was a lifetime member of the Methodist Church. He lived many years in Monroe, MI, where he worked for Lake Stamping Co. from 1939 until retiring in 1972. After retirement, Floyd moved to Shell Knob.
Floyd was preceded in death by his wife, Eva.
He is survived by his daughter Neoma Blystone - El Dorado Springs; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and great-great-great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Sunday, March 9, at Field Cemetery with Rev. David Collum officiating. Interment was in Field Cemetery, Shell Knob, under direction of Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs.
Wednesday, March 5, 2003
Jack Edwards Clark
Jack Edwards Clark, 70, was born March 1, 1933, in Kansas City, to Thomas Bascom and Cora Belle (Wilson) Clark. He passed away March 5, 2003, at Truman Lake Manor in Lowry City.
On April 17, 1953, Jack was united in marriage at Ottawa, KS, to Doris Marie Bussell.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean war and was honor¬ably discharged from the Reserves in 1981. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing and bingo. He was a member of the Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M., the Ararat Shrine Temple in Kansas City, the VFW Post #257 in El Dorado Springs and the Tiffin Baptist Church. He served on the city council of Roscoe for 10 years.
Jack was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmie Dale Clark and Jerry Lee Clark; his parents; two brothers, James Clark and Thomas Clark; and two sisters, Ada Hardwick and Jean Rector.
He is survived by his wife, Doris, of the home; one son, Jack Clark Jr. - Osceola; three daughters - Darlene Edwards - Ft. Worth, TX, Patsy Peeler and her husband, Danny - Grandview, and Nancy Pointer and her husband, Robert - Drexel; one brother, Donald Clark and his wife, Lanora - Warsaw; one sister, Bessie Pisapia and her husband, Al - Kelso, WA; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Monday, March 10, in the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Rev. Jon Cuddles officiating. Music was "Scarlet Purple Robe," "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Amazing Grace." Masonic ser¬vices were by Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M. Casket¬bearers were Thomas Edwards, Jack Clark Jr., Allen Clark, Laci Goodell, John Bussell and Bill Bussell. Military services were by VFW Post #257. In¬terment was in Benton Green Cemetery under direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home.
On April 17, 1953, Jack was united in marriage at Ottawa, KS, to Doris Marie Bussell.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean war and was honor¬ably discharged from the Reserves in 1981. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing and bingo. He was a member of the Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M., the Ararat Shrine Temple in Kansas City, the VFW Post #257 in El Dorado Springs and the Tiffin Baptist Church. He served on the city council of Roscoe for 10 years.
Jack was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmie Dale Clark and Jerry Lee Clark; his parents; two brothers, James Clark and Thomas Clark; and two sisters, Ada Hardwick and Jean Rector.
He is survived by his wife, Doris, of the home; one son, Jack Clark Jr. - Osceola; three daughters - Darlene Edwards - Ft. Worth, TX, Patsy Peeler and her husband, Danny - Grandview, and Nancy Pointer and her husband, Robert - Drexel; one brother, Donald Clark and his wife, Lanora - Warsaw; one sister, Bessie Pisapia and her husband, Al - Kelso, WA; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Monday, March 10, in the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Rev. Jon Cuddles officiating. Music was "Scarlet Purple Robe," "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Amazing Grace." Masonic ser¬vices were by Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M. Casket¬bearers were Thomas Edwards, Jack Clark Jr., Allen Clark, Laci Goodell, John Bussell and Bill Bussell. Military services were by VFW Post #257. In¬terment was in Benton Green Cemetery under direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home.
Jack Edward Clark
Jack Edwards Clark, 70, was born March 1, 1933, in Kansas City, to Thomas Bascom and Cora Belle (Wilson) Clark. He passed away March 5, 2003, at Truman Lake Manor in Lowry City.
On April 17, 1953, Jack was united in marriage at Ottawa, KS, to Doris Marie Bussell.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean war and was honorably discharged from the Re¬serves in 1981. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing and bingo. He was a member of the Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M., the Ararat Shrine Temple in Kansas City, the VFW Post #257 in El Dorado Springs and the Tiffin Baptist Church. He served on the city council of Roscoe for 10 years.
Jack was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmie Dale Clark and Jerry Lee Clark; his parents; two brothers, James Clark and Thomas Clark; and two sisters, Ada Hardwick and Jean Rector.
He is survived by his wife, Doris, of the home; one son, Jack Clark Jr. - Osceola; three daughters - Darlene Edwards - Ft. Worth, TX, Patsy Peeler and her husband, Danny - Grandview, and Nancy Pointer and her husband, Robert - Drexel; one brother, Donald Clark and his wife, Lanora - Warsaw; one sister, Bessie Pis¬apia and her husband, Al - Kelso, WA; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Monday, March 10, in the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Rev. Jon Cuddles officiating. Music was "Scarlet Purple Robe," "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Amazing Grace." Masonic services were by Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M. Casket¬bearers were Thomas Edwards, Jack Clark Jr., Allen Clark, Laci Goodell, John Bussell and Bill Bussell. Military services were by VFW Post #257. Interment was in Benton Green Cemetery under direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home.
On April 17, 1953, Jack was united in marriage at Ottawa, KS, to Doris Marie Bussell.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean war and was honorably discharged from the Re¬serves in 1981. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing and bingo. He was a member of the Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M., the Ararat Shrine Temple in Kansas City, the VFW Post #257 in El Dorado Springs and the Tiffin Baptist Church. He served on the city council of Roscoe for 10 years.
Jack was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmie Dale Clark and Jerry Lee Clark; his parents; two brothers, James Clark and Thomas Clark; and two sisters, Ada Hardwick and Jean Rector.
He is survived by his wife, Doris, of the home; one son, Jack Clark Jr. - Osceola; three daughters - Darlene Edwards - Ft. Worth, TX, Patsy Peeler and her husband, Danny - Grandview, and Nancy Pointer and her husband, Robert - Drexel; one brother, Donald Clark and his wife, Lanora - Warsaw; one sister, Bessie Pis¬apia and her husband, Al - Kelso, WA; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Services were held Monday, March 10, in the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Rev. Jon Cuddles officiating. Music was "Scarlet Purple Robe," "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Amazing Grace." Masonic services were by Circle Lodge #342 A.F. and A.M. Casket¬bearers were Thomas Edwards, Jack Clark Jr., Allen Clark, Laci Goodell, John Bussell and Bill Bussell. Military services were by VFW Post #257. Interment was in Benton Green Cemetery under direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home.
William R. Evans
William R. Evans, 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at National Healthcare, Joplin. He was born on Nov. 7, 1915, in Lonetree, the son of John Henry and Ruth Ester Queen Evans.
Mr. Evans was united in marriage to Hazel L. Eaton on June 23, 1937. Although they had no children of their own, they always thought of Hazel's sister, Frances' children, as theirs.
Mr. Evans was a brick mason by trade and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Union Hall Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel, on June 26, 2001; his parents; and his brothers and sisters, Frank D. Evans, R.D. Evans, Ernest Evans, Oliver Evans, Leona Evans and Mary Evans.
Survivors include his sister, Mildred Wiggins - Independence; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law - Lola Evans - Independence, Bob and Georgia Eaton - Lowry City, Joe and Mary Eaton and Mary and Charles Carson - El Dorado Springs, Betty and Doyle Finley - Peculiar, and Raymond and Kathy Eaton - Independence. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Saturday afternoon, March 8, at the Hackleman Chapel with Rev. Don Palmer officiating. Musical selections were provided by Ruth Brown. Interment was in the Clintonville Cemetery under the direction of the Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home. Pall¬bearers were John Evans Jr., Jeffrey Holt, David Eaton, David Evans, Greg Overstreet and Charles Carson. Honorary pallbearers were Buddy Brown and James Carson.
Mr. Evans was united in marriage to Hazel L. Eaton on June 23, 1937. Although they had no children of their own, they always thought of Hazel's sister, Frances' children, as theirs.
Mr. Evans was a brick mason by trade and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Union Hall Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel, on June 26, 2001; his parents; and his brothers and sisters, Frank D. Evans, R.D. Evans, Ernest Evans, Oliver Evans, Leona Evans and Mary Evans.
Survivors include his sister, Mildred Wiggins - Independence; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law - Lola Evans - Independence, Bob and Georgia Eaton - Lowry City, Joe and Mary Eaton and Mary and Charles Carson - El Dorado Springs, Betty and Doyle Finley - Peculiar, and Raymond and Kathy Eaton - Independence. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Saturday afternoon, March 8, at the Hackleman Chapel with Rev. Don Palmer officiating. Musical selections were provided by Ruth Brown. Interment was in the Clintonville Cemetery under the direction of the Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home. Pall¬bearers were John Evans Jr., Jeffrey Holt, David Eaton, David Evans, Greg Overstreet and Charles Carson. Honorary pallbearers were Buddy Brown and James Carson.
Monday, March 3, 2003
Maggie Lorene Davis, 85, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Monday morning, March 3, 2003, at the Cedar County Memorial Hospital. She was born on Feb. 12, 1918, in Cedar Springs, the daughter of Fred and Ada Francis Long Spencer.
Mrs. Davis married John T. Davis on Dec. 26, 1944, in Killeen, TX. She was a homemaker and mother for the last 58 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ in El Dorado Springs.
She is survived by her husband, John, of the home; her two daughters, Linda Kay Groom and Ruth Ellen Warstler; her son, John Michael Davis; four brothers - Edward, Edwin, Carroll Lee and Jim Spencer; one sister, Mary Lou Long; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon, March 7, at the Church of Christ. Interment will be in the Clintonville Cemetery
under the direction of the Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be John Warstler, David Warstler, Daniel Warstler, Richard Eason, Bud Eason and Buril Hardin.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fair Haven Children's Home.
Mrs. Davis married John T. Davis on Dec. 26, 1944, in Killeen, TX. She was a homemaker and mother for the last 58 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ in El Dorado Springs.
She is survived by her husband, John, of the home; her two daughters, Linda Kay Groom and Ruth Ellen Warstler; her son, John Michael Davis; four brothers - Edward, Edwin, Carroll Lee and Jim Spencer; one sister, Mary Lou Long; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon, March 7, at the Church of Christ. Interment will be in the Clintonville Cemetery
under the direction of the Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be John Warstler, David Warstler, Daniel Warstler, Richard Eason, Bud Eason and Buril Hardin.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fair Haven Children's Home.
Sunday, March 2, 2003
Clarence Carl Coleman
Clarence Carl Coleman, 91, was born Aug. 10, 1911, at Roscoe, to William Penn and Della King Coleman. He departed this life at 6 a.m. on March 2, 2003.
Clarence was united in marriage to Alice Woody on June 20, 1934, at Osceola. He lived most of his life in Cedar and St. Clair Counties. He was a farmer who loved the outdoors, music and living life to the fullest. He went to work at Producers Milk Plant in 1947 until retirement in 1974.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Alice; mother, Della; father, William; two brothers, Manuel and Melvin; and two sisters, Lovara Coleman and Loree Howerton.
He is survived by his two sons Clarence Jr. and wife, Shirley and Gary K. and his wife, Vickie; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Loless Roberts, and her husband, Dean; nieces; nephews; cousins and friends.
Services began at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the Pleasant Springs Cemetery near El Dorado Springs with Greg Mangum officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Springs Cemetery under direction of the Sheldon Funeral Home of El Dorado Springs.
Clarence was united in marriage to Alice Woody on June 20, 1934, at Osceola. He lived most of his life in Cedar and St. Clair Counties. He was a farmer who loved the outdoors, music and living life to the fullest. He went to work at Producers Milk Plant in 1947 until retirement in 1974.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Alice; mother, Della; father, William; two brothers, Manuel and Melvin; and two sisters, Lovara Coleman and Loree Howerton.
He is survived by his two sons Clarence Jr. and wife, Shirley and Gary K. and his wife, Vickie; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Loless Roberts, and her husband, Dean; nieces; nephews; cousins and friends.
Services began at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the Pleasant Springs Cemetery near El Dorado Springs with Greg Mangum officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Springs Cemetery under direction of the Sheldon Funeral Home of El Dorado Springs.
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