Jewell Eileen Hulsey Fox daughter of the late Alpha Rae Laxton Snodgrass and Howard Snodgrass was born in Lesterville, Missouri, on July 14, 1920. She departed this life at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington, Missouri, on June 29, 2008, having attained the age of 87 years, 11 months and 15 days.
On June 10, 1939 in Salem, Missouri, Eileen was united in marriage to Denver G. Hulsey; to this loving union three daughters were born. Eileen later married John Fox in June of 1987 in Redford, Missouri. Eileen was a member of the Redford Baptist Church. Her hobbies included making quilts, working crossword puzzles, and reading her Bible. Eileen loved reading especially out loud.
Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Alpha Snodgrass, her first husband, Denver G. Hulsey, her second husband John Fox, one brother, Howard Snodgrass, one sister, June Johnson and granddaughter, Angela Darlene Hammers.
Eileen is survived by her daughters, Joyce Breedlove and husband James of Spring Hill, Florida, Karen Hammers of Centerville, Missouri, Janet Barnes and husband Eldon of Centerville, Missouri, one brother, James Johnstone of Orlando, Florida, two sisters, Lucy Gollahan of Rolla, Missouri, Irene Prudy of Kingwood, Texas, six grandchildren, Elane, Scott, Bradley, Tim, Jason, and Jeff, 10 great-grandchildren, Kristen, Kara, Morgan, Savannah, Nicholas, Tristen, Madisen, Luke, David and Jaxon, and one great-great-granddaughter, Kailey Breedlove. Eileen will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Wed. 5 to 8 P.M.
Funeral Services:
Thursday July 3, 2008 at 1P.M. McSpadden F.H. Ellington
Minister: Rev. Don Stephens
Burial: Bunker City Cemetery
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri