Gladys F. Yount

Gladys F. Yount

Gladys F. Yount

1930-2017

Gladys F. Yount, 87, of Stanberry, Missouri, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at her home in Stanberry.

She was born January 16, 1930 in Sheridan, Missouri, the daughter of Virgil and Faye (Musick) Coy.

In April of 1948 she married Harold Yount in Sheridan. He preceded her in death in March of 1994.

Gladys worked at the Eveready Plant in Maryville, Missouri. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Stanberry, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles #3669 of Maryville. She enjoyed music and dancing, playing cards, and she loved horses. Gladys was very hardworking and independent and took much pride in caring for her lawn and garden.

In addition to her husband, Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Gary and Steve Yount; one brother, Virgil Glenn Coy; and one sister, Mary Poff.

Survivors include her children, Janet (Martin) Murphy, Gentry, Missouri, Barbara (Gary) King, Stewartsville, Missouri, Harold “Butch” (Judy) Yount, Maryville, Missouri, Lola Moberly, St. Joseph, Missouri; one brother, Donald Coy, Douglas, Wyoming; one sister, Donna Faye Hopkins, Noble, Oklahoma; and lifelong friend, Fritz Shanks, Alanthus Grove, Missouri; 11 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22 at Roberson Funeral Home, Stanberry, Missouri. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Enyart Cemetery, Stanberry. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home where friends may call after 9:00 a.m.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Mosaic Life Care Hospice and/or Enyart Cemetery in care of Roberson Funeral Home, PO Box 153, Stanberry, MO 64489. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com