1912 - 2002 (89 years)
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Name |
Lois Hazel Deboard [1] |
Born |
2 Oct 1912 |
Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA [1, 2] |
Gender |
Female |
Residence |
Dec 1953 |
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA [3] |
Residence |
Aug 1978 |
Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA [4] |
Died |
7 Feb 2002 |
Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana, USA [1, 2] |
NEWS |
8 Feb 2002 |
Elwood, Madison County, Indiana, USA [2] |
Obituary:
"Lois H. Ferguson
ALEXANDRIA--Lois H. Ferguson, 89, of Alexandria, died Thursday at Community Northview Care Center.
Born Oct. 2, 1912, in Stroud, Okla., she was the daughter of Franklin M. and Annie B. (Parris) DeBoard.
She married W.D. Ferguson. He died Aug. 17, 1989.
She served with her husband, the Rev. W.D Ferguson in several Nazarene churches including pastorates in Buffalo, Fort Scott, Lawrence and Kansas City, Kan. They also served churches in El Paso and Abilene, Texas. She was a member of the Alexandria Church of the Nazarene and served as pianist for the senior citizens program at the Alexandria Community Center.
Survivors include two daughters, Jan Rist of Mobile, Ala. and Mary Lou Archer of Anderson; six grandchildren; five step grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; a brother, Edward DeBoard of Nixa, Mo.; three sisters, Eunice Buck of Atlanta, Ga., Merle Frye of Lawrence, Kan. and Geraldine Simpson of Springdale, Ark. and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and a son, Donald Ferguson.
A Praise and Worship service celebrating her life will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at the Alexandria Church of the Nazarene, with her grandson, the Rev. Royal Archer and Pastor Brent Poe officiating. Burial will be in Park View Cemetery.
Friends may call at the church after 9 a.m. Monday.
Arrangemets are being handled by Owens Funeral Home in Alexandria.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alexandria Church of the Nazarene through the funeral home." |
Parents |
Obit names parents as Franklin N. DeBoard and Annie B. Parrish. [2] |
Buried |
Park View Cemetery [2] |
Person ID |
I6807 |
Full |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2021 |
Father |
Franklin Newton Deboard, b. 24 May 1890, Howell County, Missouri, USA , d. 19 Aug 1978, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA (Age 88 years) |
Mother |
Annie Bell Parish, b. 1892, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA , d. 1975, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA (Age 83 years) |
Married |
Y [1] |
Family ID |
F2451 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
William Drevel Ferguson, b. 1910, Jasper County, Missouri, USA , d. 17 Aug 1989, Madison County, Indiana, USA (Age 79 years) |
Married |
22 Dec 1931 |
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA [5] |
Children |
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Last Modified |
4 Apr 2021 |
Family ID |
F2452 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S5313] MyHeritage (https://www.myheritage.com : accessed 4 March 2018), Royal Gilbert Archer pedigree [match to Janis Walker Gilmore], descendant of Joel Franklin DeBoard and Margaret Ann McKenzie.
- [S6253] "Obituaries: Lois H. Ferguson" The Call-Leader (Elwood, Indiana), 8 February 2002 p.2, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 4 April 2021).
- [S6251] "Five Generations Here for Holidays" The Neosho Daily News (Neosho, Mo.), 28 December 1953, p. 3, col. 2; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 3 April 2021).
- [S5975] "Deaths: Franklin N. DeBoard," St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, Mo.), 20 August 1978, p. 7-A, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 18 January 2020).
- [S6252] Jasper County, Missouri, marriage license and return, book [1931]:419, Drevel Ferguson-Lois DeBoard, application dated 22 December 1931; "Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 April 2021); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City. .
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