Obituary dated May 1971: "Norwood Man Dies After Heart Attack. Funeral services for William W. Jennings, 79, a retired Norwood farmer, were held at 2 P.M. Monday in the Oak Forest Church, with burial in the church cemetery near Norwood under the direction of Clinkingbeard of Ava. the Rev. Oscar Cuningham and the Rev. Darrell Friend officiated.
Mr. Jennings died at 2 P.M. Friday of an apparent heart attack while working in his garden. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include five sons, Archie, McClelland, Iowa, Raymond, Chicago, Ill., Roy, Columbia, Ohio, Lewis, Wichita, Kan., and Truman, Santa Monica, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Stella Horner, Ava, Mrs. Alice Bruffett, Springfield, Mrs. Rose Cisco and Mrs. Lois Dake, both of Mountain Grove; a brother, Clarence, Ava; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Mendel and Mrs. Nora Turner, both of Ava, and Mrs. Rachael Simpson, Thornfield; 37 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren."
His wife, Nellie Jane Hargis, preceded him in death in 1966. Another son, Wilbur Russell Jennings, preceded his father in death.
Obituary dated May 1971: "Norwood Man Dies After Heart Attack. Funeral services for William W. Jennings, 79, a retired Norwood farmer, were held at 2 P.M. Monday in the Oak Forest Church, with burial in the church cemetery near Norwood under the direction of Clinkingbeard of Ava. the Rev. Oscar Cuningham and the Rev. Darrell Friend officiated.
Mr. Jennings died at 2 P.M. Friday of an apparent heart attack while working in his garden. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include five sons, Archie, McClelland, Iowa, Raymond, Chicago, Ill., Roy, Columbia, Ohio, Lewis, Wichita, Kan., and Truman, Santa Monica, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Stella Horner, Ava, Mrs. Alice Bruffett, Springfield, Mrs. Rose Cisco and Mrs. Lois Dake, both of Mountain Grove; a brother, Clarence, Ava; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Mendel and Mrs. Nora Turner, both of Ava, and Mrs. Rachael Simpson, Thornfield; 37 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren."
His wife, Nellie Jane Hargis, preceded him in death in 1966. Another son, Wilbur Russell Jennings, preceded his father in death.
Family Members
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Sarah Francis Jennings
1885–1885
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Dora Ann Jennings Mendel
1888–1978
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Clarence Arthur Jennings
1890–1971
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Edgar Freeman Jennings
1894–1961
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Cora Alice Jennings Smith
1895–1971
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Charles Everett Jennings
1898–1937
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Marion Jennings
1900–1963
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Aaron Marion Jennings
1900–1959
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Tellie Nora Edith Jennings Turner
1902–1999
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Minnie Myrtle Jennings
1904–1904
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Bertha Alma Jennings Trent
1906–1928
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Grace May Jennings
1909–1909
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