IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Delmar M.
Guthery
August 16, 1925 – June 20, 2007
Obituary
Delmar M. Guthery
Ava, MO
Delmar Merle Guthery, 81, Ava, MO passed away June 20, 2007.
He was born Aug. 16, 1925 in Ava, MO the son of George Guthery and Fay (Sanders) Guthery.
Delmar was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. Delmar was an entrepreneur and business owner of Douglas County. He loved to work. Some of the occupations that he did were; farming, truck driving, carpentry, construction and etc. And at one time he served as a volunteer policeman and also served as Ava City Alderman. He was also an antique tool demonstrator for Silver Dollar City for seven years. Delmar was a "Jack-of-all-trades". On Oct. 17, 1948 Delmar and Jessie May Stancil were united in marriage in Union Gap, WA and to this union three children were born. Jessie preceded in death in 2001. On Aug. 17, 2002, Delmar and Elizabeth (Spurlock) Wilson were united in marriage in Ava, MO. He was a member of the Church of Christ and later attended, with Elizabeth, the First General Baptist Church in Ava, MO. Delmar enjoyed antiques, traveling and being with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George & Fay, his wife, Jessie May, one brother, Damon, one sister, Norma Duckworth and one grandson, Stephen Billado.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth of the home in Ava, three children, Ruth Ann Billado & husband, Doug, Richford, Vermont, Nancy Parr, Ava, MO and Elmer Merle Guthery, Theodosia, one step-daughter, Judy Mitchell & husband, Norman, Ava, MO, six grandchildren, three step granddaughters, six great grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, 12 great great grandchildren, brother-in-law, Norman Duckworth, Ava, MO and sister-in-law, Maxine Rosseau, Ava, MO and a host of many other relatives and friends.
Services for Delmar will be Saturday, June 23, 2007, 2:00 p.m. at the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, MO with the Rev. Robert Roberts and Rev. Marvin Loftin officiating. Interment will follow in the Ava Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Family requests memorials to American Heart Association.
Ava, MO
Delmar Merle Guthery, 81, Ava, MO passed away June 20, 2007.
He was born Aug. 16, 1925 in Ava, MO the son of George Guthery and Fay (Sanders) Guthery.
Delmar was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. Delmar was an entrepreneur and business owner of Douglas County. He loved to work. Some of the occupations that he did were; farming, truck driving, carpentry, construction and etc. And at one time he served as a volunteer policeman and also served as Ava City Alderman. He was also an antique tool demonstrator for Silver Dollar City for seven years. Delmar was a "Jack-of-all-trades". On Oct. 17, 1948 Delmar and Jessie May Stancil were united in marriage in Union Gap, WA and to this union three children were born. Jessie preceded in death in 2001. On Aug. 17, 2002, Delmar and Elizabeth (Spurlock) Wilson were united in marriage in Ava, MO. He was a member of the Church of Christ and later attended, with Elizabeth, the First General Baptist Church in Ava, MO. Delmar enjoyed antiques, traveling and being with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George & Fay, his wife, Jessie May, one brother, Damon, one sister, Norma Duckworth and one grandson, Stephen Billado.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth of the home in Ava, three children, Ruth Ann Billado & husband, Doug, Richford, Vermont, Nancy Parr, Ava, MO and Elmer Merle Guthery, Theodosia, one step-daughter, Judy Mitchell & husband, Norman, Ava, MO, six grandchildren, three step granddaughters, six great grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren, 12 great great grandchildren, brother-in-law, Norman Duckworth, Ava, MO and sister-in-law, Maxine Rosseau, Ava, MO and a host of many other relatives and friends.
Services for Delmar will be Saturday, June 23, 2007, 2:00 p.m. at the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, MO with the Rev. Robert Roberts and Rev. Marvin Loftin officiating. Interment will follow in the Ava Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Family requests memorials to American Heart Association.
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