Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Muzie Beulah Hawkins, 86
Dec 8, 2005
Muzie Beulah Hawkins, daughter of Edward Goin and Lillie May Thompson Goin, was born.
She was a member of the First General Baptist Church in Ava.
Muzie also was a cook at the Mound School. She enjoyed cooking and loved to travel. Her grandchildren will always remember her wonderful cookies.
She was preceded in Interment followed at the Hall Cemetery or Community Hospice of Springfield.
Ruth Potter, 76
Dec 29, 2005
Ruth Potter the daughter of John Raymond David Harnden and Vida V. (Spurlock) Harnden was death Aug. 11, 2005. Also preceding her in died Thursday evening, Nov. 17, 2005, at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, Iowa.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, at Nelson Funeral Home in DeWitt. Burial was in Davenport Memorial Park.
The Rev. Larry Pruitt of God’s Family Baptist Church, Grand Mound, Iowa, officiated.
Calvin was death by his parents, four brothers and two sisters.
Jesse V. Davis, 83
Jan 5, 2006
Jesse V. Davis, son of Neal Davis and Bertha Brown Davis, was death by his parents, a brother, Lloyd Davis, and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Flynn.
He is survived by three sisters, Wilma (Davis) Flynn and Geraldine (Davis) Hailey and husband, Edwin, all of Ava, and Barbara Jean Mitchell and husband, Clint, Broken Arrow, Okla.; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 4, at 2 p.m., at the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, with the Rev. Oren Alcorn officiating. Cemetery.
Visitation was from 1 p.m. until service time on Wednesday.
The family requests memorials be made to Community Hospice or Ava Place.
William “Bill” Burk
Feb 2, 2006
Funeral services for William “Bill” Burk will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Barnes Family Funeral Home, Ava.
Visitation will be Friday evening in the Barnes Chapel from 6 to 7 p.m. Burial will be in Turkey Creek born Nov. 18, 1947 in Goodhope, and departed this life Jan. 25, 2006 at the age of 58.
Lawrence was raised in the Goodhope community and was a resident of Sparta for several years. He was formerly employed with Hagales, Rawlings and Zenith. He enjoyed playing cards, spending time with his dog, Sissy, and he also loved hunting and fishing and most of all being with his family. Lawrence was a member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church of Sparta.
On Nov. 4, 1990 Lawrence Hampton and Connie Crumm Harris were united in marriage in Oldfield.
Lawrence was preceded in Interment was in the Goodhope born October 5, 1947, in Walnut Shade, Missouri and he departed this life Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006, in his home in Ava, , at the age of 58 years.
Bill was raised in Seymour, and graduated with honors from Seymour High School in the Class of 1965. Shortly after graduation he joined the United States Army and served his country faithfully during the Vietnam War.
He was united in marriage to Jean Marie Brown on Oct. 8, 1976, and together they shared the last 29 years.
He was preceded in Cemetery. His son, Christopher, who was cremated, will be laid to rest with his father.
