1992 - OBITUARY
Services for Leonard Vowels
Funeral Mass for Leonard Vowels, 76, a resident of Route 3, Charleston, was held on Tuesday, July 28 at 10 a.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Charleston, with Fr. Raymond Kunkel, officiating. Interment followed in the IOOF Cemetery, under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston.
Mr. Vowels died at 11 p.m., Saturday, July 25 at his home.
He was born on August 22, 1915, in Mississippi county, to the late Andrew Jackson and Maggie Shively Vowels. He had lived in Mississippi County most of his life, where he farmed until his retirement. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus in Charleston, and the Eagles Club in Sikeston.
On February 6, 1936, he married Anna Elizabeth Church, who preceded him in death on January 7, 1977. Survivors include: one niece, Mary Hunt of Bertrand; one great-nephew, James Hunt of Jackson; one great-niece, Beverly Morgan of Dardanell, AR; and a number of cousins.
He was preceded in death by his wife and one sister, Ruby Vowels.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 6]
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1992 - Body found in Vowels residence
The body of a 50-year-old Charleston resident was found Tuesday morning inside the residence of Leonard Vowels, who died Saturday, according to Sheriff Avery Hutcheson.
Hutcheson said Melvin Curtis Hedge was wearing gloves, a bandana around his head and had a screwdriver under him and a flash-light in his pocket when he was found.
Coroner Ricky Penrod ruled the man died of an apparent heart attack at 11 p.m. Monday.
Hutcheson said he and his deputies secured the Vowels' residence Sunday, and Tuesday morning a farm laborer reported a window on the east side bedroom had been broken.
Hedge was found inside the bedroom.
Funeral services are pending through the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 1]
Services for Leonard Vowels
Funeral Mass for Leonard Vowels, 76, a resident of Route 3, Charleston, was held on Tuesday, July 28 at 10 a.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Charleston, with Fr. Raymond Kunkel, officiating. Interment followed in the IOOF Cemetery, under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston.
Mr. Vowels died at 11 p.m., Saturday, July 25 at his home.
He was born on August 22, 1915, in Mississippi county, to the late Andrew Jackson and Maggie Shively Vowels. He had lived in Mississippi County most of his life, where he farmed until his retirement. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus in Charleston, and the Eagles Club in Sikeston.
On February 6, 1936, he married Anna Elizabeth Church, who preceded him in death on January 7, 1977. Survivors include: one niece, Mary Hunt of Bertrand; one great-nephew, James Hunt of Jackson; one great-niece, Beverly Morgan of Dardanell, AR; and a number of cousins.
He was preceded in death by his wife and one sister, Ruby Vowels.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 6]
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1992 - Body found in Vowels residence
The body of a 50-year-old Charleston resident was found Tuesday morning inside the residence of Leonard Vowels, who died Saturday, according to Sheriff Avery Hutcheson.
Hutcheson said Melvin Curtis Hedge was wearing gloves, a bandana around his head and had a screwdriver under him and a flash-light in his pocket when he was found.
Coroner Ricky Penrod ruled the man died of an apparent heart attack at 11 p.m. Monday.
Hutcheson said he and his deputies secured the Vowels' residence Sunday, and Tuesday morning a farm laborer reported a window on the east side bedroom had been broken.
Hedge was found inside the bedroom.
Funeral services are pending through the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 1]
1992 - OBITUARY
Services for Leonard Vowels
Funeral Mass for Leonard Vowels, 76, a resident of Route 3, Charleston, was held on Tuesday, July 28 at 10 a.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Charleston, with Fr. Raymond Kunkel, officiating. Interment followed in the IOOF Cemetery, under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston.
Mr. Vowels died at 11 p.m., Saturday, July 25 at his home.
He was born on August 22, 1915, in Mississippi county, to the late Andrew Jackson and Maggie Shively Vowels. He had lived in Mississippi County most of his life, where he farmed until his retirement. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus in Charleston, and the Eagles Club in Sikeston.
On February 6, 1936, he married Anna Elizabeth Church, who preceded him in death on January 7, 1977. Survivors include: one niece, Mary Hunt of Bertrand; one great-nephew, James Hunt of Jackson; one great-niece, Beverly Morgan of Dardanell, AR; and a number of cousins.
He was preceded in death by his wife and one sister, Ruby Vowels.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 6]
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1992 - Body found in Vowels residence
The body of a 50-year-old Charleston resident was found Tuesday morning inside the residence of Leonard Vowels, who died Saturday, according to Sheriff Avery Hutcheson.
Hutcheson said Melvin Curtis Hedge was wearing gloves, a bandana around his head and had a screwdriver under him and a flash-light in his pocket when he was found.
Coroner Ricky Penrod ruled the man died of an apparent heart attack at 11 p.m. Monday.
Hutcheson said he and his deputies secured the Vowels' residence Sunday, and Tuesday morning a farm laborer reported a window on the east side bedroom had been broken.
Hedge was found inside the bedroom.
Funeral services are pending through the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 1]
Services for Leonard Vowels
Funeral Mass for Leonard Vowels, 76, a resident of Route 3, Charleston, was held on Tuesday, July 28 at 10 a.m. at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Charleston, with Fr. Raymond Kunkel, officiating. Interment followed in the IOOF Cemetery, under the direction of McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston.
Mr. Vowels died at 11 p.m., Saturday, July 25 at his home.
He was born on August 22, 1915, in Mississippi county, to the late Andrew Jackson and Maggie Shively Vowels. He had lived in Mississippi County most of his life, where he farmed until his retirement. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus in Charleston, and the Eagles Club in Sikeston.
On February 6, 1936, he married Anna Elizabeth Church, who preceded him in death on January 7, 1977. Survivors include: one niece, Mary Hunt of Bertrand; one great-nephew, James Hunt of Jackson; one great-niece, Beverly Morgan of Dardanell, AR; and a number of cousins.
He was preceded in death by his wife and one sister, Ruby Vowels.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 6]
*****
1992 - Body found in Vowels residence
The body of a 50-year-old Charleston resident was found Tuesday morning inside the residence of Leonard Vowels, who died Saturday, according to Sheriff Avery Hutcheson.
Hutcheson said Melvin Curtis Hedge was wearing gloves, a bandana around his head and had a screwdriver under him and a flash-light in his pocket when he was found.
Coroner Ricky Penrod ruled the man died of an apparent heart attack at 11 p.m. Monday.
Hutcheson said he and his deputies secured the Vowels' residence Sunday, and Tuesday morning a farm laborer reported a window on the east side bedroom had been broken.
Hedge was found inside the bedroom.
Funeral services are pending through the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
[s. Enterprise Courier, Charleston, MO, Thursday, July 39, 1992, page 1]
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