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 1940 - 2010

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• Birth	20 Sep 1940	Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jun 2010
  Obituary	29 Jun 2010	Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  	Maupin Funeral Home obituary
  	Lawrence Lee "Shorty" Houchins, 69, of Fulton, Missouri, entered into heaven on Monday, June 28, 2010, at his home. He as born September 20, 1940 in Calwood, Missouri, to Robie and Goldie Mumford Houchins. Shorty was a 1958 graduate of Fulton High School. Shorty retired from AP Green in 2003 after 36 years. He was married to Linda Marie Culp on June 12, 1971, who survives at thier home. Together they raised six children, Michelle of Fulton, Missouri, married to Floyd Harrison Jr., Mike Houchins of Sierra Vista, Arizona, married to Dawn, Velvet Dooley of Fort Worth, Texas, Denny Houchins of Fulton, Missouri, Carmen of Fulgon, Missouri, married to John Berrey, Kim of Millersbur, Missouri, married to Lance Loyd; fifteen grandchildren, Ryan, Ashley and Erika Harrison, Lauren and Sterling Dohring, Christopher and Amber Houchins, Julia, Sunny and Christian Dooley, Brittany, Jessica and Joshua Berrey, Grace and Gabriella Loyd; four brothers, Bill and Christine, John and Faye, Gene and Marcella, and Carl and Peggy, all of Fulton, Missouri; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, Jack, Riley, Finis and Everett, a nephew and two nieces. Shorty will be forever missed by his friends and family. He will be remembered as a hard working, dedicated husband, father and grandfather. Nothing was more important to Shorty than his family. His best times were when they gathered at his home to enjoy his world class barbeque. Shorty was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 2, 2010, at Maupin Funeral Home in Fulton, Missouri, with Pastor Steve Mallinckrodt officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Maupin Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Callaway Memorial Gardens.
  Name	Shorty
  Buried	Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I10630	Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2010
  Father	Robie Roberts Houchins,   b. 6 Jul 1897, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 1 Jun 1984, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Mother	Goldie Mumford,   b. Abt 1908, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Bef 1927
  Family ID	F14347796	Group Sheet
  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2010
  Family ID	F14349106	Group Sheet

• Notes	From the Gibbs Family Book: 1st wife: Faye Gibbs 2nd wife: Linda Peterson From his obit: no mention of Faye Gibbs, and this: He was married to Linda Marie Culp on June 12, 1971, who survives at thier home.

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  Event Birth - 20 Sep 1940 - Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Obituary - Maupin Funeral Home obituary - 29 Jun 2010 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Buried - - Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth