Mr. Boswell was employed by Trenton Foods until retiring in 1975. He also had worked as a farm laborer in the Sikeston, MO, area until moving in 1968 to Trenton, where he was an employee on the farm of Donald Woodard.
Born in Morehouse, MO, on Jan. 14, 1927, he served in the Army during the Korean War.
On March 15, 1953, he married Ruth Goza in Little Rock, Ark. She survives of the home.
Mr. Boswell was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Bessie E.
Additional survivors; three sons, Donnie, of the home, Marion Jr., Trenton, and Joe, Kirksville, MO; four daughters, Aline and Marsha Dixon, both of Kirksville, Kathy K. Kendall, Nash, Okla., and Wanda Russell, Oklahoma City; a sister, Aline Dixon, West Plaines, MO; and six grandchildren.
Graveside service and burial: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, near Sikeston.
Family Visitation: 7 to 8 tonight, at the Whitaker-Eads Funeral Home, Trenton, MO.
Source: St. Joseph (MO) News-Press, Thursday, March 4, 1999, Page B2.
Mr. Boswell was employed by Trenton Foods until retiring in 1975. He also had worked as a farm laborer in the Sikeston, MO, area until moving in 1968 to Trenton, where he was an employee on the farm of Donald Woodard.
Born in Morehouse, MO, on Jan. 14, 1927, he served in the Army during the Korean War.
On March 15, 1953, he married Ruth Goza in Little Rock, Ark. She survives of the home.
Mr. Boswell was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Bessie E.
Additional survivors; three sons, Donnie, of the home, Marion Jr., Trenton, and Joe, Kirksville, MO; four daughters, Aline and Marsha Dixon, both of Kirksville, Kathy K. Kendall, Nash, Okla., and Wanda Russell, Oklahoma City; a sister, Aline Dixon, West Plaines, MO; and six grandchildren.
Graveside service and burial: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, near Sikeston.
Family Visitation: 7 to 8 tonight, at the Whitaker-Eads Funeral Home, Trenton, MO.
Source: St. Joseph (MO) News-Press, Thursday, March 4, 1999, Page B2.
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