Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Amy E. Douglas, 95
Mar 27, 2008
Amy Elizabeth Douglas 95, Mosby, Mo., Cemetery, Excelsior Springs. In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations in Amy's memory be made to Mosby Baptist Church.
Amy was married Ivan M. Douglas in Ava, on July 30, 1932. They lived most of their death she was the oldest member of the church. Her life was spent in dedication to her family and church.
She was preceded in passed away at home after a long illness on May 31, 2008.
Paul was death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Hedrick DeGase of Reeds Spring, Mo., to whom he was Interment followed in Murray Cemetery.
Ella Mae Fleetwood, 94
Mar 13, 2008
Ella May (Patterson) Fleetwood born in Ava on Oct. 31, 1913, to John and Rosa Fleetwood.
She was preceded in passed away Thursday morning, March 27, 2008 at his residence in Gainesville. He was 53 years old.
Dave felt fortunate to have been adopted at birth by a loving Christian family. Dave was the second son of Charles and Louise (Slawson) Goodnight. He was their Christmas gift, having been married Lisa Ellis at Bull Shoals State Park. Instead of being transferred to Los Angeles, Calif., he chose to seek employment in Missouri. He and Lisa moved to Gainesville when he accepted a position with Clinkingbeard Funeral Home. For the next 18 years Dave did the job that he believed he was married, he got a package deal. Austin was only two years old at that time. All three have been very blessed in their life together.
Dave is survived by his wife Lisa, son Austin, and their dog, Scout, all of the family’s home; brother Paul Goodnight and wife Candy of Utopia, Texas, and their adult children John, Lee Ann, and Stacy; father and mother-in-law Loy and Arlene Ellis of Mountain Grove, and their adult children Debbie, Lanny, Tommy, and Vicky. He also leaves behind someone who has been like a second mother to him, Olline Yocham. Dave and Olline’s relationship started soon after he came to Gainesville, and while working together the past 17 years they truly have become family.
Dave is preceded in Cemetery north of Mountain Grove.
Larry Arvel Emery, 61
Jun 26, 2008
Larry Arvel Emery, son of Everett "Arvel" and Lois (Curley) Emery, was born to this union.
Larry was employed in construction and enjoyed being outdoors. He especially liked spending time with his children and grandchildren while hunting, fishing, playing cards and riding motorcycles and four-wheelers.
Larry was later death by his father, Everett Arvel Emery.
He is survived by his loving wife, Catherine "Cathy" Emery, of their home; his mother, Lois Emery; two sons, Bradley Emery and his wife, Sharilyn, and Justin Emery and his wife, Margie, all of Mtn. Grove; one daughter, Elaine Iott and her husband, James, of Cabool; three step-sons, Marty Lane and his wife, Brandy, of Mansfield, Matthew Lane, of Mtn. Grove, and Joey Darlington and his fiancé, Amanda Moore, both of Ava; two brothers: Ronnie Emery and his wife, Sharon, of Vanzant, and Randy Emery and his wife, Mickie, of Mtn. Grove; six grandchildren, Chance, Meagan, Keiautie, Whitney, Payton and Collin; four step-grandchildren, Tristan, Danyale, Ashton, and Hunter; and a host of relatives, neighbors and friends.
Funeral services for Larry Emery were held Saturday, June 21, at 10 a.m. in the Craig-Hurtt Chapel with Rev. Keith Reese officiating. Song selections were "The Old Rugged Cross, " "Precious Lord, Take My Hand, " and "Wayfaring Stranger." Pallbearers were Justin Emery, Brad Emery, Kenny Ayers, Randy Emery, Ronnie Emery and Matt Lane. Burial was in the Vanzant born Aug. 19, 1923. She left this world on June 28, 2008 at 10:15, following a long illness, at the age of 84.
On April 14, 1942, she born. She enjoyed canning every summer, cooking and taking care of all her family. Erma was a Christian and attended the Springcreek Church.
She is preceded in Interment will follow in the Fannon born Sept. 9, 1931 in McClurg, and departed this life June 29, 2008 in her home on Tablerock Lake at the age of 76.
Betty was death in 1997.
Betty worked with her husband in their business, Earl DeBoy Tire & Supply in Springfield. She volunteered many hours at the shelter and thrift shop and was also a board member of the Humane Society of the Branson Tri-Lakes Area. During her many winters in Florida, Betty was a volunteer for the children's hospital in Winter Haven.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 7, at Our Lady of the Cove Catholic Church, Kimberling City under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home-South, Kimberling City.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to the Humane Society, 1028 Wash Board Hollow Road, Reeds Spring, MO 65737 or the charity of your choice.
