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LYON
Dianne Raymond Lyon, 64, Huntsville, Texas , formerly of Jefferson City, died April 8, 2000, at her home.
She was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Carrollton, a daughter of Willis G. and Irene Halliburton Raymond. She was married June 2, 1957, in Boonville, to John Louis Lyon, who died Aug. 8, 1982.
She attended Columbia Christian College and graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1957 with a bachelor's in physical education. She taught in public schools and at Southwest Missouri State University. A member of the LPGA, she was women's golf coach at the University of Missouri from 1977 to 1985. She owned a TCBY franchise in Huntsville since 1985.
Survivors include: two daughters, Rae Lyon Lee and Jann Lyon, both of Centralia; and three grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbia. Jed Angell will officiate.
Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Saturday.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 33 E. Broadway, Suite 100, Columbia, Mo. 65203.
MONTGOMERY
Elroy Louis Montgomery, 77, Versailles, died April 25, 2000, at St. Marys Health Center.
He was born Jan. 27, 1923, in St. Charles, a son of Homer and Laura Scherding Montgomery. He was married April 15, 1988, to Betty J. Blocker Hamilton, who survives at the home.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he was an iron welder for Local 396, St. Louis. He was a member of American Legion Post 1000, Jefferson City, the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1513, St. Charles, the Masonic Lodge Valley of Peoria, and the Shrine.
Other survivors include: two daughters, Karen Montgomery, Wright City, and Susan Milburn, St. Charles; one grandson and three great-grandchildren.
The remains will be cremated.
Arrangements are under the direction of Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles.
MURRAY
Wilma L. Murray, 75, Holt, died April 24, 2000.
She was born Aug. 3, 1924, in Ruble, a daughter of John and Clara Gilmer. She was married to Walter A. Murray Sr., who survives at the home.
Other survivors include: three daughters, Gloria P. Scrivens, Marjorie L. Stegner, Jefferson City, and Katherine L. Britt; four sons, Walter A. Murray Jr., Steven R. Murray, Kenneth E. Murray and David A. Murray; two sisters, Alta Pattie and Martha Sedgewick; 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
One daughter, Barbara Ann Murray Morgan, preceded her in death.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Mount Moriah Terrace Park Chapel, Kansas City. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Terrace Park Cemetery, Kansas City.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today.
SHELTON
Mildred Fern Shelton, 78, Wellsville, formerly of Auxvasse, died April 25, 2000, at Gamma Road Nursing Home, Wellsville.
She was born March 11, 1922, in Thompson, a daughter of Charles H. and Artie Robinson Dickey. She was married in 1965, in Rocheport, to Joe R. Shelton, who died in 1979.
She was a graduate of Auxvasse High School and LPN school in Mexico. She worked as a licensed practical nurse at Fulton State Hospital for 15 years until her retirement in 1984.
Survivors include: one daughter, Carolyn Bumphrey, Auxvasse; one brother, Arthur Dickey, Florissant; one sister, Bernice Gordon, Greentop; six grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
One son, Maurice Elwood Salmons, and one granddaughter preceded her in death.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Auxvasse City Cemetery. The Rev. Mike Crowson will officiate.
Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Friday at Debo Funeral Home, Fulton.
ZICKEFOOSE
Gayle A. Zickefoose, 75, Camdenton, died April 23, 2000, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Camdenton.
She was born March 12, 1925, in Ollie, Iowa, a daughter of Guy and Blanche Brock Stull. She was married Feb. 14, 1943, to Orval E. Zickefoose, who survives at the home.
A graduate of Ollie High School, she was a bookkeeper for the farm coop in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Relocating to the Lake area in 1975, she was a member of the Heartland Worship Center and worked at Silver Dollar City, Branson.
Other survivors include: four sons, Loren Zickefoose, Woolford, Md., Phillip Zickefoose, Oskaloosa, Iowa, and Mark Zickefoose and Keith Zickefoose, both of Camdenton; two daughters, Nancy Sasseen, Des Moines, Iowa, and Pat "Lynn" Messer, Camdenton; two brothers, Bob Stull, Mount Pleasant, and Ted Stull, Canyon, Texas ; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
One great-granddaughter preceded her in death.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Allee-Reed Funeral Home, Camdenton. The Rev. Jerry O'Dell will officiate. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Camdenton.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today.
Memorials are suggested to the Gayle A. Zickefoose Memorial Fund, c/o Mr. and Mrs. Mark Zickefoose, Rt. 1, Box 288, Camdenton, Mo. 65020.
VERSLUES
Louis H. Verslues, 54, Jefferson City, died April 26, 2000, at his home.
He was born July 21, 1945, in Jefferson City, a son of Edwin and Josephine Kramer Verslues. His mother survives in Taos. He was married April 29, 1967, in Jefferson City, to Marty Sellmeyer, who survives at the home.
A 1964 graduate of Fatima High School, he was a route salesman for Central Dairy from 1964 until his retirement in 1998. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and Teamsters Local Union 833.
Other survivors include: two sons, Greg Verslues, Jefferson City, and Glen Verslues, St. Louis; two brothers, William Verslues, Loose Creek, and Robert Verslues, Jefferson City; and one granddaughter.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. The Rev. Tim Tatro will officiate. Entombment will be in Resurrection Cemetery Mausoleum.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Houser-Millard Funeral Home, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to the St. Marys Foundation-Heart Fund; Immaculate Conception Church; or the Helias Foundation.
WILLARD
James Arlin Willard, 39, Fulton, died April 24, 2000, at Callaway Community Hospital.
He was born June 14, 1960, a son of Arlin L. and Anna Mae Stubblefield Willard. His mother survives.
He was a general freight truck driver.
Other survivors include: two brothers, Ricky Leon Willard, Fulton, and Billy Gene Willard, Fisk; two sisters, Claudia Hornbostel, Chester, Ill., and Cindy Wilson, Jackson.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at White Cloud Cemetery. The Rev. Mike Crowson will officiate.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Debo Funeral Home, Fulton.
BARRETT
Michael Todd Barrett, 27, Osage Beach, died April 26, 2000, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
He was born Sept. 29, 1972, in Pocahontas, Iowa, a son of Richard L. and Shirley Nelson Barrett, who survive in Estherville, Iowa.
He graduated from Estherville Community School in 1991. He studied radio broadcasting at Iowa Lakes Community College and moved to Osage Beach in 1992. He worked at Lodge of the Four Seasons, Tan-Tar-A, Vista Grande, Li'l Rizzo's, Woody's and the Salty Dog.
He also is survived by one brother, Scott Barrett, Osage Beach, and his grandparents, Ray and Mary Barrett, Armstrong, Iowa.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Estherville Lutheran Church. The Rev. Jack Peterson will officiate. Burial will be in Armstrong Grove Cemetery, Armstrong, Iowa.
Visitation will be from 5-7:30 p.m. today at Allee-Reed Funeral Home, Camdenton.
BOZARTH
Jennie D. Bozarth, 96, Camdenton, died April 25, 2000, at Windsor Estate Nursing Home, Camdenton.
She was born June 17, 1903, in Winamac, Ind., a daughter of Horace and Catherine Glass Hendry. She was married to Alvin H. Bozarth, who preceded her in death.
A Methodist, she was a homemaker.
Survivors include: two sons, Herman Bozarth, Wabash, Ind., and Clarence Bozarth, Dodgeville, Wis.; one daughter, Bernice "Boots" Krause, Camdenton; one sister, Bertha Wall, Fort Wayne, Ind.; 13 grandchildren; great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
One son, Rolland Bozarth, preceded her in death.
Private services will be at a later date in Indiana. The body was cremated.
Arrangements were under the direction of Hedges Funeral Home, Camdenton.
