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Submitted: 4/18/17 • Approved: 4/21/17 • Last Updated: 4/15/18 • R804221-G0-S3
19 Jun 1907 Cooter, Pemiscot, MO
2 Aug 1968 Cooter, Pemiscot, MO
The Steele Enterprise
Steele, Missouri
Friday, August 9, 1968
Floyd P. Wagster, 61, died Friday, August 2, 1967, at his home in Cooter. Funeral services were held at Holly Church Baptist Church in Cooter Sunday, August 4. Rev J.E. Cooper officiated.
Burial was at Mount Zion Cemetery with German Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Wagster was born June 19, 1907 in Cooter, the son of Quincy C Wagster and the late Mattie Beeding Wagster. He married the former Mary Lorene Kearney on August 2, 1925.
Mr. Wagster had been associated with Cooter Drug Store for the past 30 years, the last five as solo owner. He was a member of Holly Grove Baptist church and also Cooter Lions Club.
Pallbearers were Tom Burns, Darrell Edwards, Durley Chandler, Harry Jennings, Don Benson and Paulice Alexander.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Lorene Wagster, Cooter; two sons: Floyd M. Wagster, Baton Rouge, La., and Ronald K. Wagster, Oklahoma City, Okla.; two daughters: Mrs. Florene Baxley, Glenburn, N.D., and Mrs. Norma Lee Roy, Fort Walton beach, Fla.; his father, Q.C. Wagster, and his step-mother, Mrs. Annie Wagster, both of Cooter; two sisters, Mrs. Edgar Fowler, Miami, Fla.; and Mrs. Ellis Hunt, Houston, Texas; and ten grandchildren.
Contributed on 4/18/17 by ttack37
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