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NewsJuly 27, 1997

WITH FLAG Roy Jennings Roy Virgil Jennings, 65, of rural Advance, died at Lucy Lee Health Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Friday, July 25, 1997. He was born in Pike Town, Mo., Oct. 24, 1934, son of Clarence C. Jennings and Alta Lee Fowler Jennings. He was a veteran of the Army. He had worked at Inland Shoe, International Hat and Golden Cat. He was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Pentecostal Church in Bell City...

WITH FLAG

Roy Jennings

Roy Virgil Jennings, 65, of rural Advance, died at Lucy Lee Health Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Friday, July 25, 1997.

He was born in Pike Town, Mo., Oct. 24, 1934, son of Clarence C. Jennings and Alta Lee Fowler Jennings.

He was a veteran of the Army. He had worked at Inland Shoe, International Hat and Golden Cat. He was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Pentecostal Church in Bell City.

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He married Annette Higginbotham on Sept. 23, 1950. She survives.

Other survivors include two daughters, Ruth Ann Bradshaw of Dexter and Regina Schaefer of Bernie; a sister, Mary DeJournett, of Idaho Falls, Idaho; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a daughter and two brothers.

Service will be Monday at Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield, with the Rev. Tim Hall officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery near Bell City.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. today.

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