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     His Social Security Number was 499-09-1074.⁵ Jesse Smith was buried at Summit Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Lawrence Co., Missouri.³ He was born on April 13, 1909 at Lawrence Co., Missouri.^6,5,3 He married Hazel Marie Brown on March 4, 1933 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri.⁶ Jesse Smith died on October 7, 1995 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 86.⁵

     Lloyd Smith was buried at Springfield National Cemetery, 1702 East Seminole Street, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.² His Social Security Number was 497-12-7430.⁵ He was born on May 6, 1911 at Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.^1,2,5 He married Mary Helen Collins on August 20, 1945 at Lawrence Co., Missouri.³ Lloyd Smith married Patsy Sue Woods on April 26, 1978 at Miller Co., Missouri.^3,6 Lloyd Smith died on July 10, 1979 at Mount Vernon, Lawrence Co., Missouri, at age 68.²

     Lenville Smith was buried at Friend Cemetery, Pilgrim, Dade Co., Missouri.¹ He was born on March 11, 1913 at Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.¹ He died on May 29, 1934 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 21; Died in an auto accident.¹

     William "Willie" Smith was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Hardtner, Barber Co., Kansas.² He was born on November 26, 1915 at Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.² He married Lorene Beatrice Rader on November 30, 1937 at Alva, Woods Co., Oklahoma.³ William "Willie" Smith died on September 2, 1977 at Hardtner, Barber Co., Kansas, at age 61.²

     Emil Baty Gilmore was buried at Liberty Cemetery, Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.^7,5 He was born on May 2, 1898 at Dade Co., Missouri.^6,4,5 He married Lera Oleva Hood on December 24, 1925 at Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.^3,5 Emil Baty Gilmore died on September 23, 1957 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, at age 59.^7,5

     Her Social Security Number was 490-58-2169.⁴ Her married name was McMillen.⁵ Nora Gilmore was buried at Hampton Cemetery, Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.⁵ She married Dale P. McMillen.⁵ Nora Gilmore was born on June 14, 1900 at Dade Co., Missouri.^1,5,4 As of November 25, 1917,her married name was Drisdale.² She married Homer Drisdale on November 25, 1917 at Dade Co., Missouri.^2,3 Nora Gilmore died on March 20, 1990 at Missouri at age 89.^5,4

     Ada E. Gilmore was buried at Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Dade Co., Missouri.² She was born on May 29, 1908 at Missouri.^3,2 As of July 2, 1926,her married name was Hoover.¹ She married Troy W. Hoover on July 2, 1926 at Dade Co., Missouri.^1,2 Ada E. Gilmore died on November 8, 2001 at age 93.²

     Her Social Security Number was 491-68-5150.² Lera Oleva Hood was buried at Liberty Cemetery, Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.⁴ She was born on January 27, 1907 at Lawrence Co., Missouri.^2,4 As of December 24, 1925,her married name was Gilmore.¹ She married Emil Baty Gilmore, son of James David Gilmore and Luvina "Viney" Hill, on December 24, 1925 at Everton, Dade Co., Missouri.^1,4 Lera Oleva Hood died on June 4, 1996 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, at age 89.^2,4

     Homer Drisdale was buried at Hampton Cemetery, Greene Co., Missouri.⁴ He was born on November 6, 1896 at Dadesville, Dade Co., Missouri; His death certificate has a birth date of Nov 8, 1895.^2,4 He married Nora Gilmore, daughter of James David Gilmore and Luvina "Viney" Hill, on November 25, 1917 at Dade Co., Missouri.^1,3 Homer Drisdale died on November 6, 1931 at Boone Township, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 35; Died of suicide by a self inflicted shotgun wound.⁴

     Christine Drisdale Christine Dyson, age 91, of Ozark, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Cox Medical Center South. She was born July 11, 1920, in Dade County, MO, to Homer and Nora (Gilmore) Drisdale. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church. She loved her church, family, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 66 years Doc Dyson. She is survived by her daughter Sharon David; grandson Michael David and wife Dee; granddaughter Jennifer Duncan and husband Monte; great grandsons: Jonathan Hart, Cooper and Mason Duncan; great great grandson Jack Hart; son in-law Don David; nieces, nephews, sister in-law Ruby Dyson-Smith, Bernard Tellez, as well as other relatives, neighbors and friends. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO with Dr. John Marshall officiating. Burial will follow in Rivermonte Memorial Gardens, Springfield, MO. Visitation will be held from 11:00 to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2011, in the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO. In lieu of plants or flowers memorial contributions may be made to either the Memorial Fund at Second Baptist Church, or the American Heart Association.² She was buried at Rivermonte Memorial Gardens, 4500 South Lone Pine Avenue, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.² She was born on July 11, 1920 at Dade Co., Missouri.^3,2 As of circa 1938,her married name was Dyson.² She married Richard N. "Doc" Dyson circa 1938.² Christine Drisdale died on July 13, 2011 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 91.^3,2

     Troy W. Hoover was buried at Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Dade Co., Missouri.⁴ His Social Security Number was 491-42-8355.⁵ He was born on September 12, 1908 at Dallas Co., Missouri.^5,4 He married Ada E. Gilmore, daughter of James David Gilmore and Luvina "Viney" Hill, on July 2, 1926 at Dade Co., Missouri.^1,4 Troy W. Hoover died on November 30, 1972 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 64.^5,4

     Earl Franklin McClellan was buried at Milo Cemetery, Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.² He was born on June 9, 1896 at Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.² He married Ollie B. Caton, daughter of Fred Edmond Caton and Caroline Conner, on October 24, 1921 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^1,2 Earl Franklin McClellan died on January 26, 1975 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri, at age 78.^1,2 He Earl Franklin McClellan, 78, Milo, died Sunday morning at Nevada City Hospital, following an illness of several months. Born June 9, 1896 at Milo, the son of Romy C. and Mollie Sallee McClellan, he had worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad for 14 years, operated a truck service for more than 20 years, and was employed in the maintenance department at Nevada State Hospital prior to retirement. On Oct. 24, 1921 at Nevada, he married Ollie B. Caton. He was a member of the Milo Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Ollie of the home; two sons, Harold McClellan, Neosho and Fred McClellan, Grand Blanc, Mich; two brothers, Leonard McClellan, Nevada, and Cecil McClellan, Milo; two sisters, Mrs. Harry (Fannie) Lewis, Milo, and Mrs. Posey (Blanche) Leupold, Lincoln, Neb; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ferry Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Willis Fowler officiating. Interment will be in Milo Cemetery. on January 27, 1975.²

     Glenn Christine Joan Hood was buried at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^1,2 Her married name was Caton.¹ She married Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton, son of Fred Edmond Caton and Caroline Conner.^1,2,3,4 Glenn Christine Joan Hood was born on July 14, 1911 at Missouri.¹ She died on November 30, 1949 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri, at age 38.¹

     Sophie Jane Kent was buried at Lawson Cemetery, Richmond, Ray Co., Missouri.³ She Sophie Jane Akers, 90, Lawson MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2011 at the Liberty Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Old Union Christian Union Church, Lawson. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services on Thursday (10-11) at the church. Cremation to follow services and burial will be at a later date in the Lawson Cemetery. Jane was born on June 21, 1921 in Leavenworth KS to Thomas Levi Kent (of Plattsburg, d.8-18-1925) and Geneva Francis Creason (of Lathrop, b.5-27-1878 MO, d.3-30-1927 MO). Jane, orphaned at a very young age, was reared by aunt and uncle James and Florence Creason. She married Lester David Akers on October 12, 1940 in Lawson. Jane was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the Lawson area. She was a faithful member of the Old Union Christian Union Church in Lawson. Her family and her church were the most important things in her life. Jane was preceded in death by her husband in 1984 and a sister Adlet Roewert. She is survived by two children: Marian Stonum and her husband Robert, and Ron Akers and his wife M. Jane, all of Lawson; four grandchildren: Kathryn McQuerrey and husband Rick, John Stonum and wife Denise, Ross Akers and wife Kathy, and Cindy Cox and husband Andy. Seven Great Grandsons and one step-great-grandson; one great granddaughter and one step-great-granddaughter; one great-great grandson, two two step-great-great granddaughters; two sisters-in-law; and a special friend of the family, Trisha Leonard. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Old Union Christian Union Church or to Meet The Need. Arrangements are through Polley Funeral Home, Lawson MO. (816) 580-7704.³ She was born on June 21, 1921 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.^4,3 As of October 12, 1940,her married name was Akers.¹ She married Lester David Akers, son of Roscoe Johnson Akers and Georgia McQuerrey, on October 12, 1940 at Lawson, Ray Co., Missouri.^1,3 Sophie Jane Kent died on July 14, 2011 at Liberty, Clay Co., Missouri, at age 90.^3,4

     Irma Jean Sweatman was born on August 28, 1923.³ As of April 17, 1943,her married name was Akers.¹ She married Roscoe Estill Akers, son of Roscoe Johnson Akers and Georgia McQuerrey, on April 17, 1943 at Lawson, Ray Co., Missouri.^4,2

     Oliver Travers was born circa 1916.¹ He married Helen Barksdale, daughter of Forest Albert Barksdale and Lola Hall, on September 28, 1940 at Clay Co., Missouri.¹

     Lena M. Venzloff was born circa 1918 at Missouri.¹ As of June 16, 1946,her married name was Bates.¹ She married Rollo Ruben Bates Jr., son of Rollo Reuben Bates Sr. and Lyda Livton Earls, on June 16, 1946 at Monett, Lawrence Co., Missouri.¹

     Lorene Dark was buried at Belton Cemetery, Cambridge Road just west of South Scott Avenue, Belton, Cass Co., Missouri.³ Her Social Security Number was 492-26-4052.⁴ She was born on July 17, 1907 at Missouri.^1,4,3 As of May 19, 1940,her married name was Gray.¹ She married William Charles Gray, son of William Earl Gray and Etta Alice Pugh, on May 19, 1940 at Jackson Co., Missouri.^1,2,3 Lorene Dark died on March 7, 1987 at Missouri at age 79.^4,3