Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Alma Lee Johnson, 89
Apr 24, 2008
Alma Lee Johnson was passed away Saturday, April 12, 2008, at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center at the age of 89.
Alma death by her husband, George; her son, Jackie Wayne Johnson; three brothers, Earl, Raymond and Herman Sellers; and one sister, Opal Turner.
She is survived by her daughter, Patsy (Arlen) Stuck, Pueblo, Colo.; daughter-in-law, Ruth (Bill) Sellers, Ava: five grandchildren, David (Angela) Johnson, Bremerton, Wash., Kevin (Jennifer) Johnson, St. Louis, Mo., Kerri (Eli) Berumen, Pueblo, Colo., Michelle Stuck, Midwest City, Okla., Lynnelle (Bill) Allyn, Pueblo, Colo.; and 11 great-grandchildren, Barry and Jack Johnson, Andrew, Marissa, and Jackie Johnson, Devin, Kristopher, and Daniel Berumen, Trey, Jason, and Brooke Allyn.
She is also survived by one foster son, John Bunyard, Burleson, Texas; in addition to brothers, Clyde Sellers, Bolivar, and Leon (Alberta) Sellers, Pueblo, Colo.; special friend, Cindy Jones; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Alma and her husband, George, were one of the founding families of Belmont Baptist Church where she has been a member since 1954. She loved making quilts, crocheting, cooking (especially baking), working in her yard, but most important to her was her family. Saying she will be greatly missed can't begin to cover it.
Memorial contributions may be made in Alma's memory through the funeral home office to Belmont Baptist Church or Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Adrian Comer Garden Chapel, Pueblo, Colo., with Pastor Don Worthington officiating. Cemetery.
Lena N. Robinson, 94
Mar 13, 2008
Lena N. Robinson, daughter of Eck Gardner and Matilda Nance Gardner, was passed away on March 5, 2008 in Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, at the age of 94 years, 9 months and 11 days.
Lena lived most of her life in Noble, in Ozark County. She was a housewife and farmer. On July 9, 1931, Lena and Virgil Olaf Robinson were united in marriage in Romance, and to this union three children were death by her parents, her husband, and her son, Doug.
Her survivors include one son and his wife, Russell and Pat Robinson, Mansfield; one daughter, Carlyon Lane, North Kansas City; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; two sisters, Fern Erskine and Juanita Murphy, both of Ava; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Service were held Monday, March 10, at 10 a.m., in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, with the Rev. Tom Johnson officiating. Cemetery in Ozark County.
Visitation was Sunday from 4 to 5 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorials can be made to the donor’s choice of charity at the funeral home.
Ella R. Hutchison, 80
Mar 20, 2008
Ella R. Hutchison, daughter of Warren C. Davis and Julia (Burdan) Davis, was death by her parents, five brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren, and her first husband, Homer Steward.
Her survivors include her husband, Bernie, of the home in Ava; one son, Jerry H. Steward, Salem; two daughters, Louella Strong, Dora, and Vicki Nelson, Manhattan, Kan.; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Services for Ella were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, with the Rev. Don Graham officiating. Cemetery east of Ava. Visitation was Tuesday from 6:30 to 7:30 in the funeral home.
The family requests memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Diana Dee McKinley, 65
Mar 13, 2008
Diana Dee (Ames) McKinley, daughter of the late Elizabeth (Bootz) Ames and Wallace W. Ames Sr., of Theodosia, was died Sunday, March 9 at her home in Ava, at the age of 65 years and 24 days. She was preceded in Cemetery, Braceville, Ill., at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Clinkingbeard Funeral Home of Ava.
Memorials may be made to Heart of The Hills Food Harvest, Ava Senior Center or Neighbor Helping Neighbor.
Elaine Watson, 88
Mar 20, 2008
Elaine Watson was called to be with the Lord on March 17, 2008, at the age of 88. She was death by her mother and father; one sister, Moline; three brothers, Roy, Ray and Jay; her eldest daughter, Evelyn Beasley; and her great-granddaughter, Amanda Thomas.
Elaine had a huge heart and a beautiful smile. She loved to bake and was known for her cooking. Another passion was gardening and flowers.
Elaine was a very spiritual person and faithfully served her Lord. She attended and was a member of the Barren Fork Church of Christ. She believed prayer was a powerful tool and loved to spend Saturday evenings on her front porch reading her Bible. She loved gospel music and loved to sing as she worked.
Services will be Friday, March 21, at 10 a.m., at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville with E.J. Hampton officiating. Burial will be in Lutie born on April 30, 1975, in Springfield, and death by his father and one sister, Kathy Lee Johnson.
Jamie is survived by his wife, Jenifer, of the home, in Mansfield; two children, Andrew Hall and Kadie Johnson, of the home; his mother, Kathy Crain, Gainesville; maternal grandfather, James Finch, Norwood; one sister, Jeannie Jones, Springfield; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Services for Jamie were Tuesday, April 1, at 2 p.m. at the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, with the Pastor Jim Furnas officiating. Cemetery near Mansfield. Visitation was Monday evening from 6 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. The family requests memorials contributions to the family as a love offering in c/o the funeral home.
Lester Gray, 85
May 15, 2008
Lester Junior Gray of Farmington born March 4, 1923, at Ava, Mo., the son of the late Lester and Bessie (Brown) Gray. He was also preceded in Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Cozean Funeral Home, Farmington.