Muriel Roberts went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2009, peacefully at home. She was born Dec. 12, 1928, in Kissee Mills, the tenth child of Ethel and Mitch Thomas.
She attended Kissee Mills School and Forsyth High School. She was an Avon representative for several years and a home maker. After losing her husband she worked at Ben Franklin in Forsyth and Glen's Supermarket until her retirement in which she was able to enjoy many things including her great-granddaughters. She was a lifelong resident of Taney County and she loved living here.
She leaves behind a daughter and son in-law Judi and Terry Gentle of Livingston, Texas, a granddaughter Carri and her husband Kenny Davis, two great-granddaughters Emma and Katy Davis of Kirbyville, sister Marguerite Workman of Kissee Mills, a host of nieces, nephews and many friends. She also leaves behind two church families Kissee Mills Bible Church and Taneyville Union Chapel.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Floyd and 10 brothers and sisters.
Memorial contributions can be made to Kissee Mills Bible Church Building Fund c/o Cheryl Liniger 2442 W. LaSalle, Springfield, MO 65807, or Skaggs Hospice.
Funeral services will be held at the Forsyth Whelchel Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, April 1, at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Kissee Mills Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Forsyth Whelchel Funeral Chapel on Tues., March 31, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Muriel Roberts went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2009, peacefully at home. She was born Dec. 12, 1928, in Kissee Mills, the tenth child of Ethel and Mitch Thomas.
She attended Kissee Mills School and Forsyth High School. She was an Avon representative for several years and a home maker. After losing her husband she worked at Ben Franklin in Forsyth and Glen's Supermarket until her retirement in which she was able to enjoy many things including her great-granddaughters. She was a lifelong resident of Taney County and she loved living here.
She leaves behind a daughter and son in-law Judi and Terry Gentle of Livingston, Texas, a granddaughter Carri and her husband Kenny Davis, two great-granddaughters Emma and Katy Davis of Kirbyville, sister Marguerite Workman of Kissee Mills, a host of nieces, nephews and many friends. She also leaves behind two church families Kissee Mills Bible Church and Taneyville Union Chapel.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Floyd and 10 brothers and sisters.
Memorial contributions can be made to Kissee Mills Bible Church Building Fund c/o Cheryl Liniger 2442 W. LaSalle, Springfield, MO 65807, or Skaggs Hospice.
Funeral services will be held at the Forsyth Whelchel Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, April 1, at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Kissee Mills Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Forsyth Whelchel Funeral Chapel on Tues., March 31, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Family Members
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Norene Thomas Addington
1909–1990
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Mary Thomas Scott
1912–2000
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Harold Mitchell Thomas
1914–1974
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Cordelia Thomas Roberts
1916–2002
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John Adam Thomas Sr
1919–1949
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Lissie S. Thomas David
1921–2006
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William R Thomas
1923–1923
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Zena May Thomas Arnold
1924–1992
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James R "Bob" Thomas
1926–1975
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Juriel Thomas
1928–1995
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