Braithwait, Charles Edwin
Charles E. Braithwait was born July 31, 1931 to Alfred E. and Mary (Carpenter) Braithwait in Springfield, Missouri. He grew up in Bolivar, Missouri in a family that included two brothers, Alfred and David. The family owned and operated a department store that included a grocery and in later years a men’s clothing store. The...
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Grove, James W
James Wilbur Grove passed away October 24, 2014 at Truman Lake Manor in Lowry City, Missouri. He was born March 5, 1927 to Walter Jesse and Annie Pearl Sanderson Grove, the youngest of three children. He grew up in the Polo, Missouri area on the family farm. He enlisted in the Coast Guard. His first...
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Hiller, Fred H.
Fredric “Fred” Homer Hiller was born August 1, 1937 in Libourn, Missouri to Dallas Scott Hiller and Geraldine (Mills) Hiller. He passed away at his home near Lowry City, Missouri on October 12, 2014. He served his country in the United States Navy from October of 1954 to September of 1957. Fred married Wanda L....
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Flowers, R. A.
RA Flowers, Jr. was born the son of Ralph Atlas and Myrtle Flowers in Ochiltree County, Texas. He attended school in Perryton, Texas followed by college at West Texas State University and North Texas State University. After attending college RA served in the army fulfilling his duty in Germany post World War II. RA embarked...
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Warner, Nancy Louise
Nancy Warner, 89, was born in West Terre Haute, Indiana on January 22, 1925 to Clarence Kimbler and Ruth Sullivan. She passed away September 28, 2014 at her home in Lowry City, Missouri. Nancy was a devoted homemaker who served as a ‘Rosie the Riveter’ in a bomber manufacturing plant in Iowa during World War...
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Ball, Dorothy J
Dorothy passed away September 29, 2014 in her daughters home and went to spend eternity with her heavenly father and her husband A.D. Ball. Dorothy was born in Vista, Missouri at her grandparent’s home to Hazel Reynolds Drake and Hazen Drake on March 7, 1930 where she spent the next 10 years growing up with...
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Harper, Robert Leroy
Robert Leroy Harper entered this world on December 27, 1926 in Quincy, Missouri. He was the first of eight (8) children born to Robert Otha Harper and Eula Bell Wood. After serving his country in the Army he returned home to marry Mary F. Jones on May 24, 1947 and then in 1954, proudly bought...
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