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Submitted: 11/1/15 • Approved: 11/1/15 • Last Updated: 4/15/18 • R777020-G0-S3
27 Oct 1922 Steele, Pemiscot, MO
12 Mar 1995 Steele, Pemiscot, MO
Mr. William (Buddy) Evert Overturf, 72, of Steele, Mo., died of natural causes at his home Sunday, March 12, 1995.
Born Friday, October 27, 1922, at Steele, he was a son of the late Evert Ellsworth (Nig) Overturf and Mary Mable Michie Overturf.
One brother, two sisters, and two sons also preceded him in death.
A Navy veteran of World War II, Mr. Overturf was a retired construction worker.
Mr. Overturf leaves his wife, Mandy Evans, of Steele; Four sons: Shannon W. Overturf of Caruthersville, Mo., Danny Gene Overturf of Caledonia, Ill., Michael Lynn Evans of Blytheville, Ark., and Evert Keith Evans of Steele; A daughter, Johnnie Kaye Edwards, of Blytheville; Eight grandchildren; Four great-grandchildren; Two daughters-in-law: Barbara Overturf of Caruthersville and Betty Evans of Blytheville; A son-in-law, Robert Edwards, of Blytheville; Five sisters: Martha Lavonia Flood, Marie Dennis, and Agnes Richardson, all of Steele, Benita Johnson of Doniphan, Mo., and Stellveta Bradford of Steele; and Three brothers: Henry (Boob) Overturf of Steele, Carroll Overturf of Pottsville, Ark., and Fred Overturf of Bowling Green, Ky.
Funeral services for Mr. Overturf were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, 1995, at Bradshaw Chapel in Steele with Rev. Raymond Baker and Rev. Jerry Baker officiating.
Burial was at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Steele, Bradshaw's German-Aumon Funeral Home of Steele was in charge.
Steele Enterprise - Steele, Missouri - March 23, 1995
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