Vircy Pauline McDaniel - Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 27, in the Cantlon Otterness Funeral Chapel of Buffalo with the Rev. Robert Long and the Rev. Michael Walker officiating. Stephen Hargis sang "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Burial was in the Wollard Cemetery under the direction of the Cantlon Otterness Funeral Home of Buffalo.
Escorts were Curtis Miller, Matt Anderson, Dennis Ragsdale, Tim Ragsdale, Michael Lee Brashers and Mike Hargis.
Vircy Pauline Ragsdale was born May 13, 1910, in Dallas County, daughter of the late Riley and Georgie (Sutton) McDaniel. She died Dec. 24, 2001, at the Colonial Springs Health Care Center, Buffalo, at the age of 91 years, seven months and 11 days.
She was reared in Dallas County and attended various rural schools.
She was united in marriage to Willard Ragsdale on Nov. 4, 1928, in Santa Paula, Calif., and to this union four children were born.
She was involved in community affairs and was a member of a quilt group. She was a dedicated church worker as a member of the New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church where she never missed a service. While she was in the nursing home, she didn't miss many services. She was a hard working farm wife and gave freely to (mdp) any in need. She loved her family and enjoyed making special dishes for her grandchildren, especially hot rolls. She took many nature walks and picked wildflowers with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard; one son, Willard, Jr.; four brothers: Everett McDaniel, Paul McDaniel, Graden McDaniel and Herbert McDaniel; one sister, Vergie McDaniel; and one grandson, James Roy Brashers.
Survivors include one son, Donald Lee and wife, Lily Ragsdale, Springfield; two daughters: Viola Mae and husband, Pruitt Miller, Buffalo, and Erma Jean and husband, Roy Brashers, Washington, Ill.; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; plus a host of other family and friends who will all sadly miss her. [Published in the "Buffalo Reflex," January 2, 2002. Buffalo, Missouri.]
Escorts were Curtis Miller, Matt Anderson, Dennis Ragsdale, Tim Ragsdale, Michael Lee Brashers and Mike Hargis.
Vircy Pauline Ragsdale was born May 13, 1910, in Dallas County, daughter of the late Riley and Georgie (Sutton) McDaniel. She died Dec. 24, 2001, at the Colonial Springs Health Care Center, Buffalo, at the age of 91 years, seven months and 11 days.
She was reared in Dallas County and attended various rural schools.
She was united in marriage to Willard Ragsdale on Nov. 4, 1928, in Santa Paula, Calif., and to this union four children were born.
She was involved in community affairs and was a member of a quilt group. She was a dedicated church worker as a member of the New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church where she never missed a service. While she was in the nursing home, she didn't miss many services. She was a hard working farm wife and gave freely to (mdp) any in need. She loved her family and enjoyed making special dishes for her grandchildren, especially hot rolls. She took many nature walks and picked wildflowers with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard; one son, Willard, Jr.; four brothers: Everett McDaniel, Paul McDaniel, Graden McDaniel and Herbert McDaniel; one sister, Vergie McDaniel; and one grandson, James Roy Brashers.
Survivors include one son, Donald Lee and wife, Lily Ragsdale, Springfield; two daughters: Viola Mae and husband, Pruitt Miller, Buffalo, and Erma Jean and husband, Roy Brashers, Washington, Ill.; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; plus a host of other family and friends who will all sadly miss her. [Published in the "Buffalo Reflex," January 2, 2002. Buffalo, Missouri.]
Vircy Pauline McDaniel - Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 27, in the Cantlon Otterness Funeral Chapel of Buffalo with the Rev. Robert Long and the Rev. Michael Walker officiating. Stephen Hargis sang "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Burial was in the Wollard Cemetery under the direction of the Cantlon Otterness Funeral Home of Buffalo.
Escorts were Curtis Miller, Matt Anderson, Dennis Ragsdale, Tim Ragsdale, Michael Lee Brashers and Mike Hargis.
Vircy Pauline Ragsdale was born May 13, 1910, in Dallas County, daughter of the late Riley and Georgie (Sutton) McDaniel. She died Dec. 24, 2001, at the Colonial Springs Health Care Center, Buffalo, at the age of 91 years, seven months and 11 days.
She was reared in Dallas County and attended various rural schools.
She was united in marriage to Willard Ragsdale on Nov. 4, 1928, in Santa Paula, Calif., and to this union four children were born.
She was involved in community affairs and was a member of a quilt group. She was a dedicated church worker as a member of the New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church where she never missed a service. While she was in the nursing home, she didn't miss many services. She was a hard working farm wife and gave freely to (mdp) any in need. She loved her family and enjoyed making special dishes for her grandchildren, especially hot rolls. She took many nature walks and picked wildflowers with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard; one son, Willard, Jr.; four brothers: Everett McDaniel, Paul McDaniel, Graden McDaniel and Herbert McDaniel; one sister, Vergie McDaniel; and one grandson, James Roy Brashers.
Survivors include one son, Donald Lee and wife, Lily Ragsdale, Springfield; two daughters: Viola Mae and husband, Pruitt Miller, Buffalo, and Erma Jean and husband, Roy Brashers, Washington, Ill.; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; plus a host of other family and friends who will all sadly miss her. [Published in the "Buffalo Reflex," January 2, 2002. Buffalo, Missouri.]
Escorts were Curtis Miller, Matt Anderson, Dennis Ragsdale, Tim Ragsdale, Michael Lee Brashers and Mike Hargis.
Vircy Pauline Ragsdale was born May 13, 1910, in Dallas County, daughter of the late Riley and Georgie (Sutton) McDaniel. She died Dec. 24, 2001, at the Colonial Springs Health Care Center, Buffalo, at the age of 91 years, seven months and 11 days.
She was reared in Dallas County and attended various rural schools.
She was united in marriage to Willard Ragsdale on Nov. 4, 1928, in Santa Paula, Calif., and to this union four children were born.
She was involved in community affairs and was a member of a quilt group. She was a dedicated church worker as a member of the New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church where she never missed a service. While she was in the nursing home, she didn't miss many services. She was a hard working farm wife and gave freely to (mdp) any in need. She loved her family and enjoyed making special dishes for her grandchildren, especially hot rolls. She took many nature walks and picked wildflowers with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard; one son, Willard, Jr.; four brothers: Everett McDaniel, Paul McDaniel, Graden McDaniel and Herbert McDaniel; one sister, Vergie McDaniel; and one grandson, James Roy Brashers.
Survivors include one son, Donald Lee and wife, Lily Ragsdale, Springfield; two daughters: Viola Mae and husband, Pruitt Miller, Buffalo, and Erma Jean and husband, Roy Brashers, Washington, Ill.; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; plus a host of other family and friends who will all sadly miss her. [Published in the "Buffalo Reflex," January 2, 2002. Buffalo, Missouri.]
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