Southern Missouri Obituary and Death Notice Collection

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Date: Sunday, 21 March 2010, at 6:36 p.m.

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

Betty R. DeGraffenreid
Betty R. DeGraffenreid, 77, of Brumley died Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2000, at University Hospital in Columbia.
She was born May 19, 1922, in Hays, Kan., to Marshal and Roxie Hamm Ormord. She was married Nov. 14, 1942, in Tuscumbia to John R. DeGraffenreid, who survives at the home.
Mrs. DeGraffenreid was a member of the Riverview Baptist Church in Osage Beach and was a musician at the church for more than 40 years.
In addition to her husband, Mrs. DeGraffenreid is survived by a son, David J. DeGraffenreid of Brumley; a daughter, Cathy DeGraffenreid of Brumley; a sister, Jean Hefton of Kansas City, Kan.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hedges Funeral Home in Osage Beach.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Riverview Baptist Church in Osage Beach with the Dr. James R. Smith officiating. Burial will be in Boltz Cemetery near Brumley.
Memorials may be made to the Riverview Baptist Church Building Fund.

Joseph R. Franklin
Joseph R. Franklin, 92, of Gravois Mills, and formerly of Stover, died Tuesday, April 6, 1999 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. He was born March 13, 1907 at Proctor, a son of Edd and Sadie Raines Franklin.
He was married to Hazel Spencer on March 28, 1928 at Versailles. She preceded him in death July 19, 1983. On Jan. 21, 1987, he married Pauline Marriott at Miami, Okla. She preceded him in death in 1995.
Mr. Franklin owned and operated several saw mills in the lake area before retiring. He attended the Pentecostal Church.
He is survived by two daughters, Katherine Allen, Gravois Mills and Lynn E. DeCoite, Kansas City; three stepsons, Sylvester Lee Marriott and Donald Ray Marriott, both of Stover, and Rex Dale Marriott, Versailles; one sister, Opal Flippin, Sedalia; one brother, Guy Franklin, Sacramento, Calif.; and aunts, uncles and cousins.
A family graveside service was Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Stover Cemetery in Stover, with the Rev. William Moore officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of the Scrivner-Morrow Funeral Home of Stover.

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002