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Submitted: 1/24/15 • Approved: 1/26/15 • Last Updated: 4/19/18 • R763248-G763247-S3
Jo
Jan 2, 1924
Jan 12, 2012
Falus
Dec 14, 1920
May 30, 2012
Mrs. Clematis Inez “Jo” Palmer, 88 of Cabool, MO passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Kabul Nursing Home. She was born on January 2, 1924 in Huntington, AR the daughter of James and Ida (Kennedy) Almond.
Jo was united in marriage to Falus Palmer, Jr. on August 18, 1946. She worked with him for many years in auction sales and at the Cabool Livestock Auction. She also worked many years in the office at the Thompson Sale Barn, Shannon Sale Barn and Kelly Sale Barn. Jo made many lifelong friends at work; she thought of them as her family. She liked to wear nice clothes and making a good appearance. She enjoyed taking drives and traveling, especially Las Vegas, Hot Springs and California. Her family was very important to her, she loved all her family but her grandchildren and great grandchildren were very special to her.
Jo was a member of the United Methodist Church since April 10, 1955; she was very active in church and with the church yard sales as long as her health permitted.
Jo was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Falus Palmer, Jr of the home; one son, Ronald Palmer; granddaughter, Stephanie Dann and husband, Chris; three great grandsons, Charles, Stephen and Phillip; as well as numerous friends. She will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Mr. Falus Palmer, Jr., 91 of Cabool, MO passed away on May 30, 2012 at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, MO. He was born on December 15, 1920 in Cabool, MO the son of Falus, Sr. and Myrtle (O’Hearn) Palmer.
“Junior”, as he was known to many, was united in marriage to Clematis “Jo” Almond on August 18, 1946. He worked for many years as an auctioneer, both estate and livestock. He spent most of his time buying and selling cattle.
Junior continued to work on his farm and spend every moment he could with his great grandsons as long as his health permitted. There was nothing he loved more than getting them in the truck and taking them for a drive; to the creek or out to see the cows. There was not a place he could go that he did not see someone he knew and something to talk about. He had remained active in the United Methodist Church of Cabool since 1955.
Junior was preceded in death by his parents and his wife and love of his life for 65 years, Jo. He is survived by his son, Ron Palmer; his granddaughter, Stephanie Dann and husband, Chris; and his great grandsons, CJ, Stephen and Phillip. He will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
Services were at 10:00am, Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Cabool United Methodist Church with Dr. Michael Lawton officiating. Pallbearers were Charlile Kiser, Gary Maggard, Steve Wiley, Scott Lauderdale, John Plummer and Chris Dann. Interment was in the Cabool Cemetery under the direction of Elliott-Gentry-Carder Funeral Home of Cabool, MO. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to the United Methodist Church of Cabool, MO. Online condolences may be made at www.egcfuneralhome.com.
Contributed on 1/24/15 by mjrwag
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