Inez Wimsett
CARTERVILLE, Mo. - Services for Inez K. Wimsett, 94, 600 E. Main St., who died Saturday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Carterville Christian Church.
Jim Marcum, minister, will officiate. Burial will be in Diamond (Mo.) Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Bud Hulderman, Neil Robinson, Steve Gannaway, Walter Carnes, Don Sapp and Sid Allsbury.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Hedge-Lewis Funeral Home, Webb City.
Contributions may be made to Carterville Christian Church.
Imogene Perrin
Funeral services for Imogene Perrin, 80, 2700 E. 34th St., who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Parker Mortuary.
The Rev. J.K. Wright will officiate.
Burial will be in Osborne Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jason Perrin, Josh Perrin, Bob Hill, Don Owen, Danny Garrett and Tommy Hill.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel.
Waltz Bell
NEVADA, Mo. - Helen Flora "Waltz" Bell, 78, Nevada, died Saturday evening, Oct. 11, 1997, at a Nevada nursing home after a
long illness. Mrs. Bell was born March 26, 1919, in Vernon County and was a lifetime resident. She was active in area churches and care homes.
She married James O. Bell on March 8, 1937. He died April 18, 1985.
Survivors include a foster son, Dennis Livingston, Neosho.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. Burial will be in Moore Cemetery, Nevada.
Friends may call until the hour of service at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. today.
Contributions may be made to the Vernon County Cancer Relief Fund in care of the funeral home.
Elmer Crossland
MONETT, Mo. - Elmer Crossland, 86, Monett, died at 8:12 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 1997, at a Monett nursing home after a long illness.
Mr. Crossland was born Nov. 30, 1910, at Mountain Grove and lived most of his life in Monett. He was retired from the Frisco Railroad. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Monett.
He married Agnes "Boots" Knecht on May 27, 1931, at Verona. She died April 10, 1984.
Survivors include a son, Don Crossland, Monett; a daughter, Carol French, Bartlesville, Okla.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, with Dale Graham officiating. Burial will be in Monett I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Miriam Jarrett
GREENFIELD, Mo. - Miriam Lucille Jarrett, 85, Greenfield, died Friday morning, Oct. 10, 1997, at her home after a long illness.
Mrs. Jarrett was born Feb. 10, 1912, in Dade County, and was a lifetime resident. She was a homemaker and taught school in the Pilgrim country school for a short time. She was a member of Antioch Christian Church, Greenfield.
She married Lester D. Jarrett on Nov. 23, 1935, in Marshfield. He died Sept. 6, 1984.
Survivors include a son, Ralph Jarrett, Raytown; two daughters, Dolores Watson and Marilyn Myers, both of Greenfield; a brother, James Shelton, Bolivar; a step-sister, Mary Friar, Miller; a step-brother, Johnny Joens, Everton; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at Greenfield Funeral Chapel, Greenfield, with the Rev. Harold Mayes and the Rev. Gene Clack officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, Greenfield.
Alice Mustain
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. - Alice O. Mustain, 84, Carl Junction, died at 9:36 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 1997, at the Missouri Rehabilitation Center, Mount Vernon, after a long illness.
Mrs. Mustain was born March 12, 1913, at Neosho. She was a lifetime Joplin area resident. She was a retired nurse.
Her husband, Jack L. Mustain, died in 1961.
Survivors include a daughter, Annette Willis, Carl Junction; a sister, Mary Kane, Joplin; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements are pending with Parker Mortuary, Joplin.
Dixie Pennington
REEDS, Mo. - Dixie Lee Pennington, 60, Reeds route 1, died at 1:39 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 1997, at her home after a long illness.
Mrs. Pennington was born July 1, 1937, at Carthage. She was a lifetime area resident. She most recently worked for MOARK Productions, near Carthage. She had also worked at Juvenile Shoe Manufacturers, Carthage. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, Carthage.
Survivors include a son, Duane Pennington, Joplin; a daughter, Leanne Pennington, Reeds; her father, Lester Rush, Lamar; six brothers, Larry Rush and Bill Rush, Lamar, Don Rush, Joplin, Tom Rush, Carthage, and Jerry Rush and Terry Rush, Oceanside, Calif.; a sister, Betty Pierce, Carthage; and four grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Ulmer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fasken Cemetery, Carthage.
Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Sheila Hudson chapter of the Church of the Nazarene in care of the funeral home.
