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Betty Lou McKee Ingersoll, Dayton TN - Born the daughter of Joseph and Gladys Lawrence McKee Dec. 24, 1927, at Pottersville, Mo., and passed away May 26, 2008. She was united in marriage June 10, 1949, at Salida, Colo., to John Albert Ingersoll, who preceded her in death Dec. 11, 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Vicki McGuire, husband, Jeffery, Soddy Daisy, Tenn.; brother, Steve McKee and wife, Linda, Caulfield, Mo.; sisters-in-law, Alice McKee, Caulfield, Mo.; grandchildren, Stacy Colonna, Kris McGuire, Jennifer Hitt, Rhonda DuBoce and Robert Ingersoll; great-grandchildren, Isabella and Max Colonna, Mary Carter Hitt and Jordyn DuBoce; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. She is preceded in death by her husband; parents, Joseph and Gladys McKee; brother, Don McKee; infant sisters, Barbara Ann and Mary Jo. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 49410, Atlanta, GA 30384. Graveside services will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at Marshall Cemetery, Caulfield, Mo.

JENNIFER MARIE INGRAM - Beloved daughter of Steven and Pamela Ingram, was born Dec. 6, 1979 and passed away Mar. 8, 1980 at the tender age of 3 months and 2 days. Surviving are her parents; her twin brother, Christopher; grandparents Elroy and Pearl Wood of Pomona, and Vernon and Ada Ingram of Licking MO; great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bennett of Pomona, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dykes of West Plains, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wallace of Licking MO; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends of the family. Although her stay with us was brief it has blessed our lives with love. Our loss is heaven's gain.

 Naomi Jean Hardin Inlow - Age 76, South Fork Howell Co MO - Funeral services was held Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at Amy Baptist Church under direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Inlow passed away at 9:40 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2008, from complications of stomach cancer at her home on Highway E. Naomi Jean Fite was born the oldest child of George Clarence and Edrie “Fern” (Rogers) Fite, at their home in Hocomo, Mo., on Oct. 2, 1931. Five siblings followed, which all survive her still, being Helen Mae (Fite) Brixey, James (Jim) Boyd Fite and wife, Cheri, Robert (Bob) Allen Fite and wife, Vera, Shirley Ann (Fite) Surritte and husband, Jerry, Bonnie Jo (Fite) Hardin and husband, Ronnie, all of West Plains, Mo. As a child, she attended Prairie Grove School at Caulfield/Hocomo, Mo. On March 28, 1948, she was married to Arthur Eldon Hardin. To this union were born seven children, who survive her still: ElDonna Williams and husband, Ronnie, of N. Pekin, Ill., June Hardin of the family home, Dale Hardin of Lacon, Ill., Charles Hardin of Sparland, Ill., Darold Hardin and wife, Susan, of West Plains, Harold Hardin of Caulfield, Mo., and Thomas Hardin of West Plains. Most of her young adult life was divided between lovingly raising their seven children, and working at various stores around the West Plains area. She later worked at both Eaton and Marathon factories. Her joys in life were family, friends, gardening and quilting. She loved designing and building homes. She had been a member of the Amy Workers, was a member of the Mt. Zion Cemetery Board at South Fork, Mo., and was a member of the Moody Church of Christ. Later in life, she was blessed by 16 grandchildren, Monte Williams, Stormie Williams, Nashina Fisher, Tony Williams, Francisco Williams, Chelsea Hardin, Cole Hardin, Autumn Lenz, Sunshine Grazier, Brittany Hardin and Nathaniel Wilson. Of these grandchildren, they gave her 23 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild who survive still. She also is survived by many nieces and nephews. Eldon preceded her in death on Feb. 20, 1984. On Sept. 8, 1984, Naomi married Bobby Eugene Inlow, who preceded her in death on Feb. 17, 2000. Also preceding her in death are her parents, and one great-grandchild, Ashton Lee King-Ramsey. She will be greatly missed, but the lessons, memories and love she leaves behind will live with all who knew her forever. Burial was at Amy Cemetery. All friends and family were welcomed to attend. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Zion Cemetery at South Fork, Mo., and left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Linda Mae Ipock  ‘Mariska’ - Born October 11, 1955 to Maybelle and Lynn Ipock in Kremling, CO. She was the apple of her dad's eye, and she took great pride in his Indian heritage. As she grew older she became more intrigued by her Indian ancestry. In honor of this heritage, she later changed her name to Mariska Dawn Nachawa. Linda had a great love for music. She was talented guitarist and vocalist. She taught herself to play the guitar and piano. She was known for her ability to listen to a song and then teach herself to play it by ear. Linda particularly enjoyed singing old gospel hymns with her mother and friends. Linda had the spirit of a wild mustang. She moved around the country making friends with a variety of people. She found a best friend in Vivian Nicholson. The two traveled about together before returning to Linda’s home in Mountain View in 2006. Linda enjoyed being near her family once again. She reconnected with her brother, Lynn Ipock and his family. She spent much of her time with her mother Maybelle Reese and stepfather Roy Reese. Her death will leave a void in the lives of her family. Linda departed this life as Mariska Nachawa on November 18, 2007 after a painful battle with kidney disease. She is preceded in death by her dad, Lynn Ipock, Sr. She is survived by her mother and step-father Maybelle and Roy Reese, her brother Lynn Ipock and wife Barbara, her nieces Melody Richards, Tammi Yarber, and Mindy Spurgin, and many grand nieces and nephews. Graveside services were held on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at the New Eminence Cemetery in Eminence, MO. Arrangements were under the direction of Duncan Funeral Home of Mountain View, MO.

 

 

 

 

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