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Mary B. Glenn
Mary B. Glenn, 89, died Aug. 1, 2004, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
She was born Dec. 12, 1914, in Green ville, Mo., daughter of the late Henry and Lily (Costner) Bollinger.
She was united in marriage to John W. Glenn Dec. 23, 1935, in Hillsboro, Mo., and he survives, residing in Green ville.
Mrs. Glenn was a retired insurance agent. She was a member of the Methodist Church in Green ville and the Eastern Star #337, where she served as past worthy matron. She was a charter member of the Wayne County Historical Society and had served as vice president and a charter secretary on the board of the State Bank of Green ville.
She is survived by one brother, Amy Fred Bollinger, Green ville; one sister, Freda Masdon, Medlen, Colo., Melba Brinkley, Piedmont, Corrine "Tootsy" Collins, St. Charles, Glenda Green , Moberly.
The funeral was held Sept. 16 at The Baptist Home with Gerald Collier giving prayer and reading scripture and J.W. Hicks delivering the eulogy.
Donald R. Austin
Donald R. Austin, 67, died Oct. 20, 2004, at his home in Williamsville, Mo.
He was born Dec. 5, 1936, in Fort Sumner, N.M., son of the late Leonard and Mary (Meyers) Austin.
He was united in marriage to Darlene Lindgren June 2, 1984, and she survives, residing in Williamsville.
Mr. Austin was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church in Williamsville, where he served as a trustee and a Sunday school teacher. He was a carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He belonged to the Carpenters Union and the National Rifle Association. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Steve Austin, Sacramento, Texas, Carolyn Abel, Poplar Bluff, Christy Holmberg, Vista, Calif., Trisa Austin, Winsor, Calf.; three brothers, Jack Austin, Lubbock, Calif., Larry Austin, Goleta, Calif.; stepmother, Bessie Austin, Ventura, Washington, Harland (Fern) Foster , Pacific, Dale (Michelle) Foster , Ballwin; two daughters, Mildred (Walter) Eads, St. Louis, Connie (Artie Jr.) Sanders, Piedmont; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held Oct. 22 at Cunningham-Millard-Cantrell Funeral Home, Eureka, with Rev. Jerry Cuneio officiating. Burial was in St. Bridget Cemetery with full military honors.
Floyd L. League
Floyd Leslie League, 91, died Oct. 20, 2004, at Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont, Mo.
He was born Nov. 30, 1912, in Silva, Mo., son of the late Clardy and Jenny (Ward) League.
He was united in marriage to Maude G. Taylor March 28, 1942, and she preceded him in death April 20, 1997.
Mr. League was a member of the New Prospect Southern Baptist Church of Silva. He was a retired foreman for the Silva Shed of the Florida; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Judy Miller, and four sisters, Carrie Lomax, Lena Kelly, Eula Fox and Allene League.
The funeral was held Oct. 23 at Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont, with Rev. Gary Aubuchon officiating. Jason McMurry delivered the eulogy and music was provided by Glendell Twidwell and Rita Bridges.
Serving as pallbearers were Jason McMurry, Jaron McMurry, Rory Atnip, Terry Atnip, John Fox, Mike League and Craig Shearrer. Burial was in Patterson Cemetery. Graveside military honors were provided by the Honor Guard of Poplar Bluff.
Doris M. Tipton
Doris Marian Tipton, 63, died Feb. 6, 2005, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
She was born Sept. 28, 1941, in Ottawa, Ill., daughter of the late David and Della (Balcom) Brewer.
She was united in marriage to William D. Tipton Dec. 27, 1975, and he preceded her in death April 28, 2000.
Mrs. Tipton graduated from Ottawa High School and received her associate's degree in business at Three Rivers Community College. She worked for dry cleaning stores and for Brown Shoe Company in Piedmont. She was of the Nazarene faith.
She is survived by two sons, Robert (Brenda) Brewer, Ricky Baxter, all of Piedmont; one daughter, Sandra (Mike) Diamond, Piedmont; three brothers, Harold Brewer, Ottawa, Ill., Edward Brewer, Jacksonville, Ill., George Brewer, LaSalle, Ill.; two sisters, Delores Thomas, Phoenix, Ariz., Vivian Henson, Piedmont; three stepchildren, Michael Tipton, Gail Moffett, both of Mendota, Ill., Brenda Kassel, LaSalle, Ill.; five grandchildren; 13 step-grandchildren; one great-grandchild; six step-great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held Feb. 9 at Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel, Piedmont, with Rev. Gary Rhodes officiating.
Pallbearers were Dennis, Brian, Kevin and Richard Henson, Joe Smith and Mike Diamond. Burial was in New Prospect Cemetery, Silva.
Wayne C. Minson
Wayne C. Minson, 75, of Murray, Ky., formerly of Green ville, died Feb. 12, 2005, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky.
He was born Feb. 26, 1929, in Coldwater, Mo., son of the late Fred and Elsie (Barker) Minson.
Mr. Minson was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired truck driver from Yellow Freight Company. He was of the Jehovah's Witness faith.
He is survived by four daughters, Nina (Kirk) Bellah, Springtown, Texas; one sister, Nina Dees, Arnold; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter.
The graveside service, officiated by family members, was held Feb. 15 at McKelvey and Huffman Cemetery, Buckhorn.
Arrangements were under the direction of J.H. Churchill Funeral Home, Murray, Ky.
