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Submitted: 10/15/22 • Approved: 10/15/22 • Last Updated: 10/18/22 • R829392-G0-S3
Nov 22, 1935 West Plains, Howell, MO
Jan 11, 2022 West Plains, Howell, MO
Funeral services for James Dale Lashley, Sr., 86, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 14, 2022 at Curry Street Church of Christ, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Lashley passed away at 12:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at his home.
He was born November 22, 1935 at West Plains, Missouri, to Roy Edward and Nelma Lela Workman Lashley. Mr. Lashley graduated from West Plains High School with the Class of 1954. He was very active in sports in high school and went on to receive the All-Star State Award in basketball. On September 8, 1956, he was married at Mountain Grove, Missouri, to Emma Lou Wheeler. They were married for sixty-five years. Mr. Lashley worked for Hiland Dairy for thirty years as a route supervisor. He was a member of the National Guard for eight years. He enjoyed basketball, and hunting and fishing with his family. Mr. Lashley was a member of Curry Street Church of Christ.
His parents, one son, James Lashley, Jr., one daughter-in-law, Renee Lashley, three great-grandchildren, Jacob Conner Lashley, Braylen Dean Due-Lashley, and Angel May Due-Lashley, one brother, Carl Lashley, and one sister-in-law, Elva Delores Wheeler, preceded him in death.
Mr. Lashley will lie in state from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Burial will be at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery.
Contributed on 10/15/22 by mjrwag
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