Floyd Otho

Shrum

Floyd Otho Shrum son of the late Lorene Beaver Shrum and Otho Shrum was born in Ellington, Missouri, on April 3, 1936. He departed this life at Brent B. Tinnin Manor in Ellington, Missouri, on February 2, 2022, at the age of 85.

On May 11, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, Floyd was united in marriage to Wanda Lee McSpadden and to this union two children were born. Floyd was a member of the Ellington First Baptist Church. His hobbies included camping, fishing, coon hunting, watching NASCAR and he liked to visit with friends and catch up on local gossip. Floyd loved going to church and witnessing to people.

Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Ray Shrum, two sisters, Linda Faye and Lucille Hall.

Floyd is survived by his wife, Wanda Lee Shrum of Ellington, Missouri, one son, Darrell Shrum and wife Sheila of Redford, Missouri, one daughter, Linda Pewitt and husband Tom of Ellington, Missouri, two grandchildren, Heather and Ryan, four great-grandchildren, Meghan, Cooper, Kali-Rae and Kodi-Lyn, one brother, Lonnie Shrum of Ellington, Missouri, four sisters, Geraldine Rains of Ellington, Missouri, Mary Ann Moore of Ellington, Missouri, Wanda Lou Helvey of Nixa, Missouri, and Connie Asberry of Ellington, Missouri. Floyd will be deeply missed by his family and many friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Tuesday, February 8 ^th at 10 AM

Funeral Services follow at 1 PM

Minister: Pastor Jim Stewart

Burial: Ellington City Cemetery

Music: Geraldine Rains

Pallbearers: Darrell Shrum, Tom Pewitt, Ryan Shrum, Travis Bass, Tom Moss and Danny Richards

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc

In lieu of flowers: the American Cancer Society