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Marion Harrison “Shorty” Jennings

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Marion Harrison “Shorty” Jennings

Birth
Vandalia, Audrain County, Missouri, USA
Death
30 Sep 2020 (aged 69)
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Frankford, Pike County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Marion Harrison Jennings, 69, of Frankford, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Hannibal Regional Hospital.

Funeral Services for Marion will be Tuesday, October 6, at 10:00 a.m. at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with Bro. Tom Cooper officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, October 5 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Marion was born March 3, 1951 to Don Earnest and Frances Louise Martin Jennings in Vandalia, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Margaret Lee Dieckmann on September 17, 1971 at St. Clement Catholic Church, celebrating their 49th Anniversary this past month.

Survivors include wife, Margaret; sons, John Harrison Jennings and Andrew Wayne Jennings, both of Frankford; daughter, Lisa Louise Wheeler (Bryon) of New London; grandchildren: Cole Eugene Wheeler, Nathan Hunter Wheeler, Nicolas Ryan Wheeler, and Henry James Fitzsimons; brother, David Wayne Jennings (Bonnie Angel) of Bowling Green; sisters: Darlene Zumwalt (Ray) of Hannibal, Diana Hull (Ray) of Vandalia, and Sherry Billings (Benny) of Bowling Green; and many nieces and nephews.

Marion was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Donnie Jennings; and infant sister, Lisa Louise Jennings.

Marion lived most of his life in Frankford. He was a member of the Pentecostal Free Holiness Church. Marion worked in log woods for 20 years, then switching to farming. He loved his little farm. Marion loved his family and considered them his greatest achievement. He loved spending time with them as often as he could, especially enjoying his grandchildren. He also loved old T.V. shows, especially Green Acres, Little House on the Prairie, and Ma and Pa Kettle. Some of his hobbies included fishing and working in his garden.

Pallbearers will be Lane Floyd, Dana Hull, Kevin Henson, Thomas Henson, Brandon Billings, and Rob Henson. Honorary pallbearers will be Phillip Henson, Mike Henson, Gary Mathis, Louie Dieckmann, Ross Hall, Ray Zumwalt, Jr., and T.J. Zumwalt.
Marion Harrison Jennings, 69, of Frankford, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Hannibal Regional Hospital.

Funeral Services for Marion will be Tuesday, October 6, at 10:00 a.m. at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with Bro. Tom Cooper officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, October 5 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Marion was born March 3, 1951 to Don Earnest and Frances Louise Martin Jennings in Vandalia, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Margaret Lee Dieckmann on September 17, 1971 at St. Clement Catholic Church, celebrating their 49th Anniversary this past month.

Survivors include wife, Margaret; sons, John Harrison Jennings and Andrew Wayne Jennings, both of Frankford; daughter, Lisa Louise Wheeler (Bryon) of New London; grandchildren: Cole Eugene Wheeler, Nathan Hunter Wheeler, Nicolas Ryan Wheeler, and Henry James Fitzsimons; brother, David Wayne Jennings (Bonnie Angel) of Bowling Green; sisters: Darlene Zumwalt (Ray) of Hannibal, Diana Hull (Ray) of Vandalia, and Sherry Billings (Benny) of Bowling Green; and many nieces and nephews.

Marion was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Donnie Jennings; and infant sister, Lisa Louise Jennings.

Marion lived most of his life in Frankford. He was a member of the Pentecostal Free Holiness Church. Marion worked in log woods for 20 years, then switching to farming. He loved his little farm. Marion loved his family and considered them his greatest achievement. He loved spending time with them as often as he could, especially enjoying his grandchildren. He also loved old T.V. shows, especially Green Acres, Little House on the Prairie, and Ma and Pa Kettle. Some of his hobbies included fishing and working in his garden.

Pallbearers will be Lane Floyd, Dana Hull, Kevin Henson, Thomas Henson, Brandon Billings, and Rob Henson. Honorary pallbearers will be Phillip Henson, Mike Henson, Gary Mathis, Louie Dieckmann, Ross Hall, Ray Zumwalt, Jr., and T.J. Zumwalt.


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