He married Mary V. "Sammy" Sowell June 29, 1939, in Jerseyville. She died on July 1, 1996.
He was Vice-President and Cashier at Jersey State Bank and retired in 1981. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jerseyville, and he was the first treasurer of the Jersey County Salvation Army. He was in the Army-Air Corp., serving during World War II.
Survivors include children, Dana and James Muffley, Betsy and Larry Markos, and Robert and Sandra Catt; grandchildren, Christine Akers, Rita Muffley, Kathleen Richardson, Matt Muffley, Sarah Klunk, Hannah McAfoos and Susan Catt; great-grandchildren: Austin Akers, Kirk Akers, Jermaine Fraction, Miranda Muffley, Caspen McAfoos, Christian McAfoos, Jane Ozark, Eliza Ozark, Benjamin, Samuel and Morgan Catt, great-great-grandchildren, Parker and Trinity Akers.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, two brothers, Hollis and Harold Catt.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville, where funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10. Father Patrick Gibbons will officiate. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Jerseyville American Legion Post 492. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery in Jerseyville. Memorials may be to Jersey County Salvation Army or Jerseyville Nursing and Rehab Activity Department.
Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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He married Mary V. "Sammy" Sowell June 29, 1939, in Jerseyville. She died on July 1, 1996.
He was Vice-President and Cashier at Jersey State Bank and retired in 1981. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jerseyville, and he was the first treasurer of the Jersey County Salvation Army. He was in the Army-Air Corp., serving during World War II.
Survivors include children, Dana and James Muffley, Betsy and Larry Markos, and Robert and Sandra Catt; grandchildren, Christine Akers, Rita Muffley, Kathleen Richardson, Matt Muffley, Sarah Klunk, Hannah McAfoos and Susan Catt; great-grandchildren: Austin Akers, Kirk Akers, Jermaine Fraction, Miranda Muffley, Caspen McAfoos, Christian McAfoos, Jane Ozark, Eliza Ozark, Benjamin, Samuel and Morgan Catt, great-great-grandchildren, Parker and Trinity Akers.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, two brothers, Hollis and Harold Catt.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home in Jerseyville, where funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10. Father Patrick Gibbons will officiate. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Jerseyville American Legion Post 492. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery in Jerseyville. Memorials may be to Jersey County Salvation Army or Jerseyville Nursing and Rehab Activity Department.
Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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