Louis Austin Avondet, 84, of Monett, Mo passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Mt. Vernon Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, Mo. He was born November 17, 1926 in Monett to Henry and Elva (Malan) Avondet. Louis and Avonell Carlin married on April 23, 1950 in Monett, Mo.
Louis served in the United States Army during Korean War. He was a trustee for many years at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett and had retired from farming and trucking and later worked for Clark Mental Health as a bus driver.
Louis is survived by his wife, along with one son: Kevin and wife Susanne of Ft. Worth, Tx; one daughter: Ann and husband David Tummons of Springfield, Mo; one brother: Henry Avondet Jr. of Monett, Mo; two sisters: Irene Henson of Pierce City, Mo and Willadean Chapman of Monett, Mo ; five grandchildren: James, William, Andrew Avondet and Clayton and Alexandra Tummons.
Louis was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Albert and Edward and four sisters: Wilma Esson, Helen Wormington, Noveta Helmcamp and Henrietta Bowen.
Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett. The family will receive guests beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at New Site Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Weibel officiating.
Memorial donations can be made to New Site Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home.
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Louis served in the United States Army during Korean War. He was a trustee for many years at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett and had retired from farming and trucking and later worked for Clark Mental Health as a bus driver.
Louis is survived by his wife, along with one son: Kevin and wife Susanne of Ft. Worth, Tx; one daughter: Ann and husband David Tummons of Springfield, Mo; one brother: Henry Avondet Jr. of Monett, Mo; two sisters: Irene Henson of Pierce City, Mo and Willadean Chapman of Monett, Mo ; five grandchildren: James, William, Andrew Avondet and Clayton and Alexandra Tummons.
Louis was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Albert and Edward and four sisters: Wilma Esson, Helen Wormington, Noveta Helmcamp and Henrietta Bowen.
Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett. The family will receive guests beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at New Site Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Weibel officiating.
Memorial donations can be made to New Site Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home.
Photo on site
Louis Austin Avondet, 84, of Monett, Mo passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Mt. Vernon Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, Mo. He was born November 17, 1926 in Monett to Henry and Elva (Malan) Avondet. Louis and Avonell Carlin married on April 23, 1950 in Monett, Mo.
Louis served in the United States Army during Korean War. He was a trustee for many years at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett and had retired from farming and trucking and later worked for Clark Mental Health as a bus driver.
Louis is survived by his wife, along with one son: Kevin and wife Susanne of Ft. Worth, Tx; one daughter: Ann and husband David Tummons of Springfield, Mo; one brother: Henry Avondet Jr. of Monett, Mo; two sisters: Irene Henson of Pierce City, Mo and Willadean Chapman of Monett, Mo ; five grandchildren: James, William, Andrew Avondet and Clayton and Alexandra Tummons.
Louis was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Albert and Edward and four sisters: Wilma Esson, Helen Wormington, Noveta Helmcamp and Henrietta Bowen.
Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett. The family will receive guests beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at New Site Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Weibel officiating.
Memorial donations can be made to New Site Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home.
Photo on site
Louis served in the United States Army during Korean War. He was a trustee for many years at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett and had retired from farming and trucking and later worked for Clark Mental Health as a bus driver.
Louis is survived by his wife, along with one son: Kevin and wife Susanne of Ft. Worth, Tx; one daughter: Ann and husband David Tummons of Springfield, Mo; one brother: Henry Avondet Jr. of Monett, Mo; two sisters: Irene Henson of Pierce City, Mo and Willadean Chapman of Monett, Mo ; five grandchildren: James, William, Andrew Avondet and Clayton and Alexandra Tummons.
Louis was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Albert and Edward and four sisters: Wilma Esson, Helen Wormington, Noveta Helmcamp and Henrietta Bowen.
Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the New Site Baptist Church in Monett. The family will receive guests beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at New Site Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Weibel officiating.
Memorial donations can be made to New Site Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home.
Photo on site
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