"A" OBITUARIES
Cape Girardeau
County Missouri Genealogy Trails
Marion, AR--BESSIE
AARON,
92, of Whitewater, Mo., formerly of Marion, Ark., homemaker, died of
heart disease Friday in Jackson, Mo. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday
at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial in
Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion. She was a member of First Baptist
Church in Marion. She leaves two daughters, Lewanda Burden of
Whitewater and Merle Stimpson of Grassy, Mo.; a son, Charles Aaron of
Marion, 12 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and nine
great-great-grandchildren. --Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) -
January 26, 1997.
JACKSON, MO–IMOGENE FORD ABERNATHIE, 93, of Jackson, Mo., formerly of Springfield, Ill., died Saturday at Deal Nursing Home in Jackson.
Survivors: several nieces and nephews.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ford and Son Mount Auburn Chapel in Cape
Girardeau, Mo. Burial: Cape County Memorial Park, Cape Girardeau.
--State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - September 30, 1996
Cape Girardeau, MO, Nov
30--Ex-Judge SEBASTIAN
ALBERT, a prominent and well-known citizen and business
man in Southeast Missouri, died this morning at his residence in this
city, aged 68 years. He was born in Aleuce, then a part of
France, and at an early age came to this country with his father, who
was a professor in a college, and settled in Louisville, Ky.
In 1845 he came to Missouri, and was in business at Jackson
for several years, and afterwards removed to this place. He
has been closely identified with business interests of this section
since, and held two consecutive terms of four years each as Presiding
Justice of the County Court of this county, was a leading member of the
City Council of this city for several years and held various offices of
responsibility in the city government.
At the time of death he was at the head of the S. Albert Grocery
Company, a large wholesale establishment. His death is
universally deplored. He leaves a widow and several children.
His funeral will take place from St. Vincent's Church to the
Catholic Cemetery tomorrow at 3 o'clock p.m. (Contributed by Glenda Jacobs)
CAPE GIRARDEAU-- HELEN H. ALLGOOD, 83, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, Oct. 25, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
She was born Sept. 2, 1921, at Huxie, Mo., daughter
of Irven E. and Alma Stamms Eaker. She and Laymon A. Allgood were
married June 29, 1940, at Sank, Mo.
Allgood was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Cape Rock Chapter of Eastern Star and White Shrine.
Survivors include her husband; two sons, Richard and
Roger Allgood of Cape Girardeau; three grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers.
Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble
Hill, Mo., from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, and Friday at Grace United
Methodist Church from 9 a.m. until time of service.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church,
with the Revs. Virgil Bunch and Scott Moon officiating. Burial will be
in Dry Creek Cemetery near Marble Hill.
--Submitted by Catherine Allison; transcribed by Angelia Carpenter.
CAPE GIRARDEAU-- LAYMON A. ALLGOOD, 88, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, July 28, 2005, at the Lutheran Home.
He was born March 19, 1917, near Sank, Mo., son of
Joseph and Mae Eaker Allgood. He and Helen Henraetta Eaker were married
June 29, 1940, near Sank. She died Oct. 25, 2004.
Allgood was a member of Grace United Methodist
Church and served in various offices. He was a member and first
worshipful master of Harold O. Grauel Masonic Lodge 672, 33rd degree
member of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, member of York Rite,
served the Grand Lodge as district deputy grand lecturer and district
deputy grand master, and was secretary of Capaha Scottish Rite Club
more than 25 years.
He was an investigator with the Counter Intelligence Corps of the U.S. Army during World War II.
Survivors include two sons, Richard and Roger
Allgood of Cape Girardeau; three grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble
Hill, Mo., from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, and at Grace United Methodist
Church after 9 a.m. Monday. A Masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Grace
Church, with the Rev. Scott Moon officiating. Graveside service will be
at Dry Creek Cemetery near Marble Hill, with full military honors by
Missouri Military Honors Team and American Legion Post 63.
--Submitted by Catherine Allison; transcribed by Angelia Carpenter.
Cape Girardeau, Mo-- PAUL LEONARD ALLISON,
71, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Sept. 29, 2006 at Saint Francis
Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 27, 1935, in
Cape Girardeau, the son of Robert William and Christine Glueck Allison.
He and Catherine Gaither Allison were married on Sept. 5, 1961 in
Cape Girardeau.
Allison served in the U. S. Air Force from 1955 to 1975 in Korea and
Vietnam. He received the Air Force Commendation Medal while in
Vietnam; he was also stationed in Kotzuba, Alaska, and Germany in the
records analysis department, retiring in 1975 as a staff sergeant.
Allison was a postman with the post office from 1978 to
2000. He was a member of the Harold O. Grauel Masonic Lodge 609
AF & AM, the Capaha Scottish Rites, Valley of St. Louis Scottish
Rites, Cape Shriners, KIM Shrine Club, Eastern Star No. 60 Cape Rock
Chapter, TPA, Eagles, Air Force Sergeants Association, Capaha Antique
Club, charter member of the Alfred family Association, Tackett Family
Association Committee member, the National Guard No. 140 from 1952 to
1955, a 1953 graduate of Central High School, Central High School '50s
graduating class reunion committee.
Allison was a member of Maple United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife of Cape Girardeau; two sons, Terry Allison,
Greg Allison, both of Cape Girardeau; a daughter, Charla Bueckers of
Melrose, Minn.; a brother, Harold Allison of Huntsville, Ala.; four
sisters, Mildred Clay of Cape Girardeau, Dorothy Bridwell of Heber
Springs, Ark., Monica Cobb of Belton, Mo., Ruth Ann Wilson of Spokane,
Wash.; three grandsons, Christopher Allison, Jonathan Allison, Benjamin
Allison, all of Cape Girardeau; three granddaughters, Amanda Bueckers,
Jennifer Bueckers, Elizabeth Bueckers, all of Melrose.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Robert Allison
and Junior Allison; and two sisters, Camille Brooks and Edna Schaefer.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn
Funeral Home. Masonic rites will be conducted at 7 p.m. at the
funeral home.
Service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jim Cooper officiating.
Burial will be at Lorimier Cemetery with military rites by the Cape
Girardeau VFW Post 3838 and the Missouri Military Honor Guard.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children's Hospital.
Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
--Contributed by Catherine Allison; transcribed by A. Newell.
CHESTERFIELD, M0-- CHARLES L. ANDERSON, 73, of Chesterfield, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died
Saturday, May 1, 2004, at Delmar Gardens at Chesterfield. He was born June 17
(c1930) at Sikeston, Mo., son of Charlie and Lela Husk Anderson. He and Gae Hannah were
married Oct. 15, 1974, at Granite City, Ill. She died July 17, 2002.
Anderson
was an auto body repairman at Ron Snelson Auto Body at Granite City until he
retired in 1993. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had lived in Cape
Girardeau until 1950, then he moved to Ferndale, Mich., then to Granite City in
1955, then back to Cape Girardeau in 1993, and later to Chesterfield. He was a
member of the First Church of the Nazarene at Cape Girardeau and of Masonic
Lodge 887 in Granite City.
Survivors include two sons, David Anderson of
Chesterfield and Earl Anderson of Granite City; a brother, Howard Anderson of
Florida; and five grandchildren. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tuesday at the First Church of the Nazarene.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday
at the church, with the Rev. Bill L. Burke officiating. Burial will be in
Memorial Park in Cape Girardeau. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements. (Contributed by Catherine Allison.)
ONONDAGA HILL, NY-- MARVIN W. ANDERSON, 67, of Onondaga Hill died Thursday at Community-General Hospital.
Born in Cape Girardeau, Mo., he lived in Syracuse 41 years.
Mr. Anderson was a combat veteran and commissioned officer of the
Korean War. He retired from Crouse-Hinds Co. in 1990 after 34 years. He
was a communicant of St. Michael's Church.
Surviving are his wife, the former Ruth Stoehr; and two brothers, Robert of Fresno, Calif., and James of Great Falls, Mont.
Services are 11:30 a.m. today in St. Michael's Church, Onondaga Hill. Burial is in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
There are no calling hours.
Contributions may be made to the Central New York Diabetes Association.
Butler-Badman Funeral Home, 4540 W. Seneca Turnpike, has arrangements.
--Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - April 5, 1997
CANTON, IL --VIOLA
SUMMERS ANDERSON, 74, of Fondulac Woods Health Care
Center, East
Peoria, formerly of Canton, died at 9:50 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 1996,
at Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Born June 7, 1921, in Millersville, Mo., to Leo and Emma Irvin
Slinkard, she married William Summers in 1939 in Jackson, Mo. She later
married Don Anderson in 1970 in Canton.
Surviving are one daughter, Connie Sherrill of Peoria; one son, Jack D.
Summers of Orlando, Fla.; seven grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; two brothers, Norman Slinkard of Springfield, Mo.,
and Howard Slinkard of Poplar Bluff, Mo.; and one sister, Cora Lindsey
of Cape Girardeau, Mo. She was preceded in death by two sons, Howard
Neal Summers and Harold Lloyd Summers, and six brothers and sisters.
She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Canton and Fairview
Methodist Church in Millersville, Mo.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Methodist Church in
Millersville. Visitation will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the
church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Cumerford- Endsley
Memorial Home in Peoria is in charge of local arrangements.
--Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - April 4, 1996.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO-- AUGUSTA AUBUCHON,
97, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2004, at Heartland Care
Rehab Center. She was born Aug. I, 1906, in Stoddard County, Mo.,
daughter of Albert and Anna Belle Moore Phillips. She and Otis
Hosea were married Oct. 12, 1924, in Stoddard County, Mo. He died in
1963. She and the Rev. Shelby Aubuchon were married in June 1967in
Jackson. He died in 1987.
Aubuchon worked at Dolly's Hat Shop, was a waitress at Colonial
Restaurant and Sea Drift, and sold Stanley products. She was a member
of First Baptist Church, White Shrine and Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include a son, Don Hosea of Goodlettsville, Tenn.; five grandchildren; and 11 greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, six brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home from 4 to 8
p.m. Friday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the
funeral home with the Rev.Kenneth Moxey officiating. Burial will be in
Cape County Memorial Park
Springfield,
IL.-- MARSHALL
E. AYERS, SR., 51, of Springfield died Tuesday in Osborn,
Mo.
He was born March 11, 1947, in Essex, Mo., the son of Lee and Odell
Williams Ayers. He married Helen L. Smith on Dec. 21, 1965, in Cape
Girardeau, Mo.
Mr. Ayers was employed as a truck driver with ABF Trucking since 1972.
He also served in the U.S. Navy from 1968-69. Survivors: wife, Helen;
four sons, Marshall Earl Jr. and Byron Keith Ayers, both of
Springfield, and Paxton Orlando Ayers and Marcus Lowe, both of Cape
Girardeau, Mo.; six grandchildren; four brothers, Joe Ayers of Cape
Girardeau, Mo., Henry and Jerry Ayers, both of Texas, and Charles Ayers
of Jackson, Mo.; three sisters, Hazel Jackson and Louise Colon, both of
Cape Girardeau, and Adell Nelson of Chicago; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Services: noon Sunday, Ford and Sons Funeral Home, Cape Girardeau, Mo.,
with Bishop Charlie Green officiating. Burial: Lorimier Cemetery, Cape
Girardeau, Mo. --State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - April
2, 1998
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