Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Effie Marie Cox, 86
Feb 10, 2005
Effie Marie Cox, the daughter of William Columbus Fleetwood and Mary Jane (Cummins) Fleetwood, was born. Effie was a homemaker and wrote the Beaver Community news for the Douglas County Herald for many years.
Effie attended Beaver Valley Full Gospel Church.
Effie was preceded in Cemetery in Webster County, with the Rev. Bobby Simmons officiating. Services were under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home of Ava.
Memorials may be made to Community Hospice.
Alta L. Headrick, 87
Oct 5, 2006
Alta Lurina Headrick passed from this life on Sept. 26, 2006 at her home in Ava.
She entered this life on Oct. 19, 1918 in Gainesville, the daughter of Harve and Carrie Blisard. On Feb. 24, 1957 Alta was united in marriage to John Kenneth Headrick in Texas.
Alta served her country in the United States Army from July 17, 1952 until Oct. 19, 1976. Alta was as proud of her service for her country as her country was of her service. She retired in 1976 as a staff sergeant.
Alta spent many hours hand piecing quilts as well as hand quilting them. As long as she was physically able Alta worked for hours stitching love into each quilt piece.
Alta is survived by three children, William and Diane Meyer, of Unionville, Conn., Jeff and Dana Headrick, of West Plains, and Rachel Fredrickson, of Ava; a brother, Glen Blisard and wife Irene, of Elgin, Texas; a sister, Lennie Siebert, of Ava; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews and countless friends and family.
Funeral Services were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 30 at Ava Family Funeral Home, Ava, with Chaplain Belva Tarrant and Rev. Steve Sinor officiating. Burial followed in the Lutie passed away Monday, Oct. 2, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City from injuries sustained in a hit and run accident.
Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. Friday at Longview born Dec. 2, 1936, in Neosho. He was born.
He was an active member of Southside Church of God and considered members of the church among his best friends.
He had many occupations, hobbies and interests, and was well known for his excessive energy.
He was preceded in passed away Sept. 25, 2006.
Cora moved to Ava with her husband, George D., when he retired. In 2001 she moved to California.
She was preceded in born July 25, 1941, near Ava, Missouri.
She departed this life Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006, in Heart of the Ozarks Health Care Center, in Ava, at the age of 65.
In 1960 she was united in marriage to Sheldon Jones and to this union one daughter was death by her parents; a nephew, Doug Conley; and a special niece Angela (Brazeal) Adamson.
Joyce is survived by a daughter, Gireda Moulds, and her husband, Jason, of Billings; two grandchildren, Shiane and Stetson Moulds, both of Billings; three brothers, Gene Conley, and his wife, Louise, of Mansfield, Billy Conley, and his wife, Karen, of Mountain Grove, and Danny Conley, and his wife, Janice, of Seligman; two sisters, Lena Brazeal, and her husband, Bill, and Linda Davis, and her husband, Gerald, all of Mansfield; a number of nieces and nephews, including two special nieces, Chanda Box, and Madison Box; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
She was Cemetery, under direction of Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Mansfield. Visitation will be held this evening from 6-7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
Martha Susan "Susie’ Vaughn, 89
Feb 10, 2005
Martha Susan "Susie" Vaughn, daughter of James A. Ingram and Pearl Martin Ingram, was passed away on Feb. 5, 2005, in West Plains, at the age of 89.
Susie lived most of her life in the Ava community. She was a Christian and a homemaker.
She was preceded in Interment was in Ava Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Caring For Children.
