Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Jonathan David Sellars, 5
Oct 12, 2006
Jonathan David Sellars, age 5, son of Joseph W. and Catherine (Lonnborg) Sellars, was death by his aunt, Terra (Sellars) Miller in 2003; his paternal great-grandparents, Elza and Ellen Sellars; his maternal great-grandparents, Andrew Louis and Elsie Blanton; a great-uncle, Steve Johnson; and by a second cousin, Derick Lee Sellars.
He is survived by his loving parents, Joe and Kathy Sellars, of Norwood; his sisters, Samantha "Sam" Sellars and Nichole "Nicki" Sellars, both of the home; his paternal grandparents, Charles "Chuck" and Marilyn Sellars, of Saucier, Miss.; his paternal grandmother, Phyllis VanNess, of Norwood; his maternal grandparents, Walter Jr. and Barbara Lonnborg, of Gulfport, Miss.; his maternal grandmother, Diana Blanton, Greensburg, Ind.; paternal great-grandparents, Tressie Sellars, Norwood, and Lois Garnek, St. George, Utah; his maternal great-grandparents, Walter Sr. and Cathy Lonnborg, Brandon, Miss.; uncles, aunts; cousins; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Celebration of life services for Jonathan Sellars were held on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m., in the Norwood High School gym with the Revs. Kevin Williford and Larry Curtis officiating.
A balloon release was held at the Cemetery under the direction of Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mtn. Grove.
Ruby Thelma Swearengin, 97
Oct 12, 2006
Ruby Thelma Dalton was born. She lived most of her life in the Fordland area.
She was converted at an early age and sanctified in a revival at Elkhead, conducted by Rev. Gene Cowan and Oscar Rogers. Ruby was a member of the Church of God (Holiness) at Fordland and was faithful in attendance until her health failed.
She was preceded in Cemetery at Fordland.
Services were under the direction of Preston-Marsh Funeral Home.
The family requests that memorials be made to the Mt. Zion Bible School of Ava.
Wilbur Martin Turner, 69
Oct 26, 2006
Wilbur Turner was born. On Aug. 12, 1976, Wilbur and Brenda Jean (McCullough) Carlson were united in marriage in Thornfield, and to this union one son was death.
He was preceded in Cemetery. Visitation was from 1 p.m. until service time Wednesday. Services were under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava.
Thelma L. Frye, 93
Nov 23, 2006
Thelma L. Frye, the daughter of Jess E. Johnson and Lila (Wilson) Johnson, was born.
Thelma loved embroidery, making quilts, going to Faith Rock Church and spending time with her family.
Thelma was preceded in Interment followed in the Fannon Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Stigall officiating. Services were under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava.
Edward E. Stafford, 79
Nov 30, 2006
Edward E. Stafford, the son of Ottie Stafford and Nancy (Shipman) Stafford, was death by his parents, two brothers, Ralph and Rupert Stafford, and a sister, Ruth Moore.
Ed is survived by his wife, Winnie, of the home; two sons, Dale Stafford and wife, Sue, of Billings, and Dallas Stafford and wife, Jana, Sparta; four grandchildren, Matt Stafford and wife, Christie, Marionville, Adam Stafford, Kansas City, Dusty Stafford, Nixa, Joey Mills and wife, Jenny, Ozark; four great-grandchildren, Geoffrey and Katie Stafford, Jacob and Julia Mills; one sister, Barbara McKnight, Ozark; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Services were at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27, in the Mound Baptist Church with the Rev. Ken Jones officiating. Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Mound Baptist Church.
Carroll Max Morrison, 65
Feb 17, 2005
Carroll Max Morrison, 65, Ava, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2005. He was death by his parents and one brother, Paul Morrison.
Max is survived by his loving wife, Doris; his caring daughter, Trish Hall, and husband Gary; two special grandsons, Clint and Colton Hall, all of Ava; three sisters, Luetta Willis, Springfield, Ortha Lawrence, Ava, and Huba Rozell of Chadwick; two brothers, Dillon Morrison, and wife Carol, of Springfield, and George Morrison, and wife Janie, of Oldfield; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and many caring friends.
Funeral services for Max were held Friday, Feb. 11, at 10 a.m., in Barnes Family Funeral Home, Ava, with Rev. Vernon Fuller officiating. Burial followed in the Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
