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Birth |
11 Jun 1931 |
Mokane, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
29 Jan 2007 |
Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Obituary |
30 Jan 2007 |
Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Funeral Home Obituary |
- Gertrude "Jeneil" Menefee, 75, of Fulton, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2007 at 5:35 a.m. at the Presbyterian Manor in Fulton, Missouri. She was born June 11, 1931 to Jerry Neill and Jessie Jewell (Carrington) Menefee in Mokane, Missouri.
Jeneil was a 1949 graduate of Mokane High School, obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Westmar College in LeMars, Iowa in 1963 and a Master of Religious Education from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio in 1965.
Jeneil worked at a Fulton shoe factory, as a church youth director in the state of Pennsylvania, children's editor for United Methodist Publishing Company in Nashville, TN, Registrar at Westmar College, co-owner and office manager of Why Not Travel in Baldwin and for Serve, Inc. after her retirement move to Fulton in 1995.
Jeneil was a musician and singer with several community bands in the Fulton area including Callaway Combo and the Kingdomaires. She was a member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church of rural Fulton.
She is survived by four brothers: Lowell Menefee and his wife Maxine of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, Jerry Glenn Menefee and his wife Karen of Witchita, Kansas, Claude Menefee and his wife Rita of Fulton, Missouri, Charles Emerson Menefee and his wife Jean of Tamuning, Guam. She is also survived by sixteen nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Clayton Menefee, a sister, Vera Gingrich and one nephew.
Services will be on Thursday, February 8, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the Otterbein United Methodist Church with Rev. Dale Menefee officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time and after the service.
Memorials are suggested to the Kingdom Christian Academy c/o Debo Funeral Home, 833 Court St., PO Box 818, Fulton, MO 65251.
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Jeneil |
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Never Married |
Buried |
Otterbein United Brethren Methodist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Person ID |
I10554 |
Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri |
Last Modified |
06 Aug 2010 |
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Father |
Jerry Neill Menefee, b. 23 Oct 1896, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA , d. 31 Mar 1955, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Mother |
Jessie Jewell Carrington, b. 15 Nov 1895, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 1 Mar 1992, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Married |
16 Oct 1921 |
, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Family ID |
F14346310 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
| Gertrude Jeneil Menefee Gertrude Jeneil Menefee, June 11, 1931 - Jan. 29, 2007. Gertrude Jeneil Menefee was a daughter of Jerry Neill Menefee and Jessie Jewell Carrington, a granddaughter of Charles E. Menefee & Emma Kate Neill, and, Samuel Edwin Carrington & Mary Ellen Miller. She was my 2nd cousin once removed.… |
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- Her obituary did not say where she was buried.
I found her headstone in Otterbein.
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Event
| Birth - 11 Jun 1931 - Mokane, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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| Died - 29 Jan 2007 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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| Obituary - Funeral Home Obituary - 30 Jan 2007 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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| Buried - - Otterbein United Brethren Methodist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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