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Submitted: 6/6/19 • Approved: 6/6/19 • Last Updated: 6/9/19 • R819675-G819673-S3
Clifford
Aug. 16, 1924
June 6, 1994
Son of James Elree and Tena V. Hilburn
Spouses:
Willia Geane Gunde July 26, 1942
Mary Imogene Porter Mar. 16, 1968
Kathleen Deloris Wear Coffey Dec. 23, 1980
Kathleen
Oct. 3, 1931 Quapaw, Ottawa Co., OK
Apr. 14, 2014 Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO
Daughter of Frank Wear and Velma Cochran
Spouses:
George Coffey 1947
Clifford Hilburn
Kathleen Hilburn
Mrs. Hilburn was the daughter of Velma Cochran and Frank Wear. She attended elementary school at Jefferson Elementary in Joplin, and later attended Wheaton High School. In 1947, at age 15, she married George Coffey. To that union 3 kids were born: Bruce, Don, and Susan. On 23 Dec 1980 she married Clifford Hilburn. She was employed in various occupations during the years including Jumping Jacks, Fastrip, Walmart, & waitressing in the Eagle Rock area where she met her special friend of 14 years David Turner. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, knitting, making baby quilts, and giving what she made to others. She was a volunteer for Grandma's House and a member of the Roaring River Baptist Church.
Survivors include kids: Don with wife Ronda, Susan Sorenson with husband Donny, and step-daughter Connie Lansdown; sister Billie Morse; companion David Turner; grand kids: Kellie Turner, Jana Babst, Brandy Hobson, Casey Hemmelback, Jason, Joey, Becky, and Brian Coffey, Jeff, Toby, and Mitch Sorensen, Jeff and Doug Reed; 44 great grand kids with 1 on the way; plus several nieces, nephews, relatives & friends.
White Funeral Home & Crematory
Contributed on 6/6/19 by tslundberg
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