Damon Lavon Wormington, 82, a lifetime resident of Purdy and a retired dairy farmer, passed away November 24, 2014 at Cox Monett hospital after a long battle with Lewybody surrounded by his family.
Lavon was born October 24, 1932 in Purdy, the son of Damon and Ollie (Henderson) Wormington. He graduated from Purdy high School in 1951.
He was united in marriage to Maggie Helen Lamp of Verona on January 28, 1953.
He served 4 years in the United States Air Force. He worked at Jumping Jack Shoe Company before dairy farming full time.
Lavon was a member or the Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.
Lavon is survived by his wife, Helen; two sons: Junior Wormington and wife Gayle, of Purdy and Larry Wormington and wife, Jerrie, of Monett; two daughters: Helen Marie Roller and husband Rick, and Mary Terry and Husband, Steve, all of Purdy; eight grandsons: Chad, Corey, Brent, Aaron, Jared, and Zack Wormington, and Jason and Kevin Terry; five granddaughters: Stacy Jonson, Kristy Hutson, Tammie Resz, Larynn, and Abbie Wormington; six great grandchildren: Helen Elizabeth Wormington, Bradley, Eli, and Audie Hutson, and Austin and Peighton Johnson; two brothers: Charles and Cecil Wormington; three sisters: Wilma Mahurin, Darline Neill, and Margaret Moller; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Maxine Quick.
Visitation will be held Saturday November 29, 2014 from 10a-11a at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home. The funeral will be held immediately following visitation on Saturday November 29, 2014 at 11a with Rev. Lee Neill officiating. Burial will be at the Purdy Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO.
Lavon was born October 24, 1932 in Purdy, the son of Damon and Ollie (Henderson) Wormington. He graduated from Purdy high School in 1951.
He was united in marriage to Maggie Helen Lamp of Verona on January 28, 1953.
He served 4 years in the United States Air Force. He worked at Jumping Jack Shoe Company before dairy farming full time.
Lavon was a member or the Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.
Lavon is survived by his wife, Helen; two sons: Junior Wormington and wife Gayle, of Purdy and Larry Wormington and wife, Jerrie, of Monett; two daughters: Helen Marie Roller and husband Rick, and Mary Terry and Husband, Steve, all of Purdy; eight grandsons: Chad, Corey, Brent, Aaron, Jared, and Zack Wormington, and Jason and Kevin Terry; five granddaughters: Stacy Jonson, Kristy Hutson, Tammie Resz, Larynn, and Abbie Wormington; six great grandchildren: Helen Elizabeth Wormington, Bradley, Eli, and Audie Hutson, and Austin and Peighton Johnson; two brothers: Charles and Cecil Wormington; three sisters: Wilma Mahurin, Darline Neill, and Margaret Moller; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Maxine Quick.
Visitation will be held Saturday November 29, 2014 from 10a-11a at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home. The funeral will be held immediately following visitation on Saturday November 29, 2014 at 11a with Rev. Lee Neill officiating. Burial will be at the Purdy Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO.
Damon Lavon Wormington, 82, a lifetime resident of Purdy and a retired dairy farmer, passed away November 24, 2014 at Cox Monett hospital after a long battle with Lewybody surrounded by his family.
Lavon was born October 24, 1932 in Purdy, the son of Damon and Ollie (Henderson) Wormington. He graduated from Purdy high School in 1951.
He was united in marriage to Maggie Helen Lamp of Verona on January 28, 1953.
He served 4 years in the United States Air Force. He worked at Jumping Jack Shoe Company before dairy farming full time.
Lavon was a member or the Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.
Lavon is survived by his wife, Helen; two sons: Junior Wormington and wife Gayle, of Purdy and Larry Wormington and wife, Jerrie, of Monett; two daughters: Helen Marie Roller and husband Rick, and Mary Terry and Husband, Steve, all of Purdy; eight grandsons: Chad, Corey, Brent, Aaron, Jared, and Zack Wormington, and Jason and Kevin Terry; five granddaughters: Stacy Jonson, Kristy Hutson, Tammie Resz, Larynn, and Abbie Wormington; six great grandchildren: Helen Elizabeth Wormington, Bradley, Eli, and Audie Hutson, and Austin and Peighton Johnson; two brothers: Charles and Cecil Wormington; three sisters: Wilma Mahurin, Darline Neill, and Margaret Moller; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Maxine Quick.
Visitation will be held Saturday November 29, 2014 from 10a-11a at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home. The funeral will be held immediately following visitation on Saturday November 29, 2014 at 11a with Rev. Lee Neill officiating. Burial will be at the Purdy Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO.
Lavon was born October 24, 1932 in Purdy, the son of Damon and Ollie (Henderson) Wormington. He graduated from Purdy high School in 1951.
He was united in marriage to Maggie Helen Lamp of Verona on January 28, 1953.
He served 4 years in the United States Air Force. He worked at Jumping Jack Shoe Company before dairy farming full time.
Lavon was a member or the Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon.
Lavon is survived by his wife, Helen; two sons: Junior Wormington and wife Gayle, of Purdy and Larry Wormington and wife, Jerrie, of Monett; two daughters: Helen Marie Roller and husband Rick, and Mary Terry and Husband, Steve, all of Purdy; eight grandsons: Chad, Corey, Brent, Aaron, Jared, and Zack Wormington, and Jason and Kevin Terry; five granddaughters: Stacy Jonson, Kristy Hutson, Tammie Resz, Larynn, and Abbie Wormington; six great grandchildren: Helen Elizabeth Wormington, Bradley, Eli, and Audie Hutson, and Austin and Peighton Johnson; two brothers: Charles and Cecil Wormington; three sisters: Wilma Mahurin, Darline Neill, and Margaret Moller; and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Maxine Quick.
Visitation will be held Saturday November 29, 2014 from 10a-11a at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home. The funeral will be held immediately following visitation on Saturday November 29, 2014 at 11a with Rev. Lee Neill officiating. Burial will be at the Purdy Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO.
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