BENTON, Mo. -- Constance Joyce Record, 81, of rural Benton passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, at Chaffee Nursing Center.
She was born Oct. 13, 1936, in Stockton, Missouri, to the late Milford and Norma Kennedy Hutchins. She and Roger D. Record were married Nov. 7, 1959, in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Constance was a graduate of Stockton High School and received her nurse's diploma from Baptist Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She worked for the Missouri State Sanatorium in Mount Vernon and also at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Scott City.
Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Roger Record of Benton; seven children, Cheryl (Marvin Jr.) Wormington of Jackson, Jan Wierman (Gary) of Rogers, Arkansas, Donald (Michelle) Record of York, Pennsylvania, Evelyn Record of St. Charles, Missouri, Daniel (Jennifer) Record of Hillsboro, Missouri, Rachael (Jason) Crocker of Chandler, Arizona, and Darryl (Kayo) Record of Phnom Penh, Cambodia; a brother, Charles Clayton (Nelda) Hutchins of Marshfield, Missouri; two sisters, Marjorie Bossing and Norma Jean (Ron) Hubler, both of Springfield; two half brothers, Loren (Mabel) Hutchins and Marion (Carla) Hutchins and two half sisters, Judy (Bill) Templeton and Kathy (Tony) Lambeth, all of Carthage, Missouri; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and one on the way; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother-in-law, Harold Bossing.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with Pastor Jeremy Sells officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens in Morley, Missouri.
Memorial donations may be given to Gideon's International or The Navigators.
Online condolences may be shared at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.
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