Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
ROSE EDNA DARRAH
GOLDEN CITY - A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Saturday), at Kingdom Hall, Lamar, for Rose Edna Darrah, 86, Golden City, who died at 4:20 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, 2004, at Barton County Memorial Hospital, Lamar. Elder Tom Wingert will officiate. The body has been cremated; burial will be at a later date.
Arrangements are under the direction of Pugh Funeral Home, Golden City. Survivors include two daughters, Monica Rice, Golden City, and Kathy Kilpatrick; a son, John Darrah, state of Calif., and Ruth McGregor, state of Calif., to Arthur and Alice (Bailey) Tyler. She moved to the Golden City area in 1980. She was a member of the Kingdom Calif. He died Sept. 26, 1989.
TEI O’BRIEN
GOLDEN CITY - Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Lamar, for Tei O’Brien, 76, Golden City, who died at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2004, at her home. Burial will be in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Golden City.
Visitation will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, at Weng Funeral Chapel, Jasper.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Hospice at the First National Bank in Golden City, or in care of the funeral home.
Survivors include her husband, Oren O’Brien; two daughters, Wanda Sue Johnson, Mead, Texas; a brother, Tsuyosh Omata, Japan; four sisters, Katsuko Dwyer, Golden City, Tamako Weiner and Mieko Kennedy, Las Vegas, Green field Nursing Home. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Lamar.
She married Oren Leslie O’Brien on Aug. 6, 1958, in Tokyo, Japan.
GORDON "AL" ALBERT SINGLETON
LOCKWOOD - Services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Saturday), at the Lockwood Funeral Chapel, for Gordon "Al" Albert Singleton, 67, Lockwood, who died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004, at Lakeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lamar. Pastor Gary Griffin will officiate. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Life Center, or to Community Hospices of America of the Four State Regions. Survivors include his wife, Judy Singleton, of the home; a daughter, Lori Smith and husband John, Lockwood; two sons, Jon Singleton and wife Laura, Raymore, and Mike Singleton and wife Connie, Lockwood; three grandsons, Matthew Smith, Lockwood, and Ryan Singleton and Kyle Singleton, Raymore; a granddaughter, Shelby Singleton, Lockwood, and his father-in-law, Cortis Engelage, Lockwood.
Mr. Singleton was born June 18, 1936, in Kansas City, Mo., to Albert G. and Leona (Dodwell) Singleton. He was a 1954 graduate of Ohio; a sister, Marjorie McCartney, North Little Rock, Ark., and six grandchildren.
Mr. Crowder was born Aug. 25, 1930, in Center Ridge, Conway County, Ark., to William and Dona (Primm) Crowder. He served in the U.S. Army and retired as a first sergeant.
MARTIN MONROE KARR
OSAGE BEACH - Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, at Beeny-Ferry Funeral Home, Sheldon, for Martin Monroe "Mutt" Karr, 86, formerly of Sheldon, who died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at Osage Care Center, Osage Beach, following a lengthy illness. John Nichols officiated. Burial was in Sheldon Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Anna Louise Karr of the home; a son, Martin Glenn Karr and wife Betty Jean, Osage Beach; a daughter, Connie Jolene Calif., and five sisters, Mary Hoodenpyle, Vinita, Okla., Erma Van Every, Colo., and Frances Chedshire, Ocean Beach, California, Mo., to Martin Monroe Karr, Sr. and Winnie Elizabeth Bilyeu Karr. He was a farmer most of his career, residing near Sheldon. He retired to the Lake of the Ozarks, Osage Beach area. He was a member of the Dunnegan Grove Christian Church near Sheldon.
BLOSSOM J CHARLTON
LIBERAL - Services will be held at 10 a.m. today (Saturday), at Liberal Christian Church, for Blossom J Charlton, 89, Liberal, who died at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at Barton County Memorial Hospital, Lamar, following a short illness. Burial will be in Barton City Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Lohmeyer-Konantz Funeral Home. Survivors include three sons, Ronald Charlton and Gary Charlton, both of Lamar, and James Charlton, Palm Springs, Texas; a brother, Willard Dempsey Divine, Blue Lake, Calif., and a sister, Dorothy Waterman, Rolla. She was preceded in death by four brothers, two sons and two grandchildren. Mrs. Freeman was born Feb. 17, 1911, in Sylvania, to Jack and Eura (Taylor) Divine. She was a lifetime area resident, and a homemaker.
She married Charles J. Freeman on Feb. 18, 1937, in Kansas City, Mo. He died March 18, 1998.