Spoonemore, Laura Isabel, daughter of David and Mary Jane Spoonemore, was born at Sweet Home [Missouri], March 28, 1866 and departed this life August 22, 1836 [sic, 1936] at the age of 70 years, 4 months and 24 days.

She was married May 24, 1891 to Charles Granville Womack, who passed away September 20, 1920. To this union five sons were born, three of whom preceded her in death, Cleo, Loren and one who died in infancy.

She is survived by two sons, Herman Womack of Ravenwood and Gleason Womack of Maryville; six grandchildren; one sister, Mrs Frances Spurgin and two brothers, William and Charles Spoonemore.

She has been a member of the Christian church at Maryville for many years.

She was married a second time to S.R. Lucas who passed away several years ago.

She had been an invalid since February 1930.

Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Ravenwood Monday at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev Joseph Powell a life-long acquaintance.

Pall bearers were Clarence and John Dack, Ed. and Arch Spoonemore and Ernest and Lester Jasper.

Flower girls were a granddaughter and great nieces of the deceased, Thelm Womack, Ell [cut off]

Nelson, William Orville, 62, Stanberry, died Sunday, Jan 18, 1998, at Pineview Manor, Stanberry.

Born Feb 22, 1935, in Barnard, to Noah Orville and Rose May Stundon Nelson, he had worked as a driver for Russell Beach Trucking.

Mr Nelson atttended Conception, Mo., High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Patricia Ann Nelson.

Survivors include several cousins.

Visitation will be held after noon, Wednesday, Jan 21, at Johnson Funeral Chapel, Stanberry.

Services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Jan 22, 1998, at St Columba Catholic Church, Conception Junction, with the Rev Fr Augustine Dreiling officiating.

Burial will be in St Columba Cemetery, Conception.

Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home, Stanberry.

Maryville Forum, [Maryville, Missouri] Jan 20, 1998

Nelson, Patricia Ann, 52, Fillmore [Missouri], formerly of St Joseph, died Thursday Dec 12, 1991, at a St Joseph [Missouri] hospital.

Miss Nelson retired after being employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Co for 21 years. At the time of her death, she owned a dog kennel.

A native of Barnard, Mo., Miss Nelson had lived there and in St Joseph prior to moving to Fillmore in 1988. She graduated from Jefferson High School at Conception Junction, Mo.

She was a member of St Columba Catholic Church in Conception Junction.

Miss Nelson was preceded in death by her parents.

Surviving are a brother William O. of Leavenworth, Kan.

Mass of Christian Burial was held Dec 16 at St Columba Catholic Church, Conception Junction, with burial following at St Columba Cemetery.

Savannah Reporter, [Savannah, Missouri], Dec 19, 1991

Nelson, Patricia Ann, 52, Fillmore, died Thursday, Dec 12, 1991 at Heartland West, St Joseph [Missouri].

Born April 16, 1939 in Barnard to Noah Orville and Rose May Stundon Nelson, she was a dog kennell owner.

Miss Nelson was a 1957 graduate of Jefferson High School and worked at South Western Bell, St Joseph, for 21 years.

She was a member of the St Columba Catholic Church, Conception Junction. Survivors include one brother, William Nelson, Leavenworth, Kan.; one aunt and cousins.

Vivitation will be held at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville.

Services will be held at 10:30 am Monday at St Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct., with the Rev Alexis Saathoff, O.S.B. officiating.

Burial will be in St Columba Cemetery, Conception Junction.

Services are under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home, Maryville.

Maryville Forum, [Maryville, Missouri], Dec 13, 1991

Beattie, Bertha Ellen, 77, Barnard, died Monday, Dec 25, at St Francis Hospital in Maryville.

Born Dec 28, 1911 in Guilford to John O. Nelson and Mary Martin Nelson, Mrs Beattie was a homemaker and teacher. She was a member of the Barnard Christian Church. She married Clyde Avery Beattie on April 20, 1931 in Troy, Kan.

She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, three sisters and a granddaughter.

Survivors include four sons, Clyde D. Beattie, Barnard, Donald Leroy Beattie, Nora Springs, Iowa, Marlyn Robert Beattie, Barnard, Ronald Jean Beattie, Barnard; a daughter, Mary Louise Short, Kansas City, Kan.; 19 grandchildren; many great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel in Maryville with the Rev Russell Evans officiating.

Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery in Barnard under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home of Maryville.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral Home.

Maryville Forum, Maryville, Missouri, Dec 26, 1989

Clements, Hazel Lucille, 71, Barnard, died Friday, Jan 2, 1998, at her home in Barnard.

Born July 30, 1926, in Guilford, to Ralph E. and Helen Bernice Ginn McGeorge, she married Hubert Milton Clements, May 3, 1943, in San Bernadina, Calif.

A retired Stetson Hat Factory employee, she had lived in Barnard for 12 years.

Mrs Clements is survived by one daughter Connie Sue Grabiel, Rolla, Mo.; five sons, Ronald Dean Clements, Barnard, Stanley Hubert Clements, St Joseph, Edwin Lee Clements, Enid, Okla., Jimmy Ray Clements, Elwood, Kan., and Roger Allan Clements, Kansas City, Mo.; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Betty Murphy, Graham, Alice Kennedy, St Joseph, Trene Green, St Joseph, and Patty Peterson, Warsaw, Mo.; and two brothers, Kenneth McGeorge, Louisberg, Kan., and Billy Joe McGeorge, Springfield.

Services will be held at 11 am Monday, Jan 5, 1998, at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with the Rev Mark Albee officiating.

Burial will follow in Barnard Masonic Cemetery in Barnard.

Visitation will be from 7 to 8 pm Sunday, Jan 4, 1998, at Price Funeral Home Chapel.

Maryville Forum, Jan 4, 1998

McGeorge, Helen Berniece, 82, St Joseph, died Wednesday, Feb 21, in St Joseph.

Born May 26, 1907 in Guilford to William E. Ginn and Ada May Cayton Ginn, Mrs McGeorge was a homemaker. She was a member of the Guilford United Methodist Church and married Ralph Edwin McGeorge on Dec 22, 1923 in Maryville [Missouri].

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a brother.

Survivors include three sons, Kenneth McGeorge, Louisberg, Kan., Lloyd McGeorge, St Joseph, Billy Joe McGeorge, Springfield; five daughters, Mrs Floyd (Velma) Green, St Joseph; Mrs Hubert (Hazel) Clements, Barnard, Mrs Bill (Betty) Murphy, Mailtland, Mrs James (Alice) Kennedy, St Joseph, Mrs Gerald (Patricia) Peterson, St Joseph; a brother, Leslie Ginn, Kansas City; two sisters, Velma Clinesmith, Kansas City, Doris Atkins, St Joseph; 35 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 10 am Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Guilford.

Burial will be in Weathermon Cemetery in Guilford, under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home of Maryville.

Visitiation will be from 7 to 8 pm Friday at the funeral home.

Maryville Forum, Feb 22, 1990

Charles Nicholas Baker, 85, Osage Beach [Missouri], died Thursday (Oct 31, 1985) at his home.

He was born Aug 31, 1900, to George Edward and Cordellia Baker in Graham [Missouri].

He married Laura Rebecca Hoshor March 7, 1926, in Savannah [Missouri].

He was a former resident of Barnard [Missouri]. He was a retired farmer and former director of Cameron Mutual Insurance Co. He was a member of the United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife on Feb 17, 1984.

He is survived by a son, Harold Baker, Osage Beach; three grandsons, Randall Baker, Kansas City, Mark Baker and Terry Baker, Osage Beach; a granddaughter, Wanda Cox, Woodward, Okla; and a brother, Clarence Baker, Barnard.

Friends may call anytime at Price Funeral Home, Maryville.

Services are set for 2 pm Sunday (Nov 3, 1985) at Price Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham [Missouri]. The Rev Tom Wilson will officiate.

Price Funeral Home Inc is in charge of services. Maryville Forum, Maryville, Missouri, Nov 1, 1985

MARYVILLE, Mo. — Mavis (Lester) Palmer, 81, of Maryville, Mo., died March 31, 2006 at her home. She was born June 17, 1924 in Sheridan, Mo.; the daughter of the late Levi Marshall and Flora Eva Stutesman Lester. Mavis was united in marriage to Orlie LaVelle Palmer, Aug. 13, 1939 in Rock Port, Mo. She was a night auditor for the former Wilson Motel and was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, both of Maryville.

Her survivors include: three sons, John Leslie Palmer, Maryville, Alan Wayne Palmer, Morton Wirral, United Kingdom, and James Mervin Colvin, Maryville; two brothers, Howard Brown, Sheridan, Mo., and Orren Lester, St. Louis, Mo.; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, William Marshall Palmer; three grandchildren; one sister, Ina Nally; and one brother, Orville Brown. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville. Interment will be at New Hope Cemetery in Hopkins, Mo.

Friends may call anytime after 1 p.m. Sunday, April 2. Memorials may be given to the American Lung Association.