Herschel Roy

Rawlings

Herschel Roy Rawlings son of the late Daisy and Fred Rawlings was born at Patton, Missouri, on October 8, 1931. He departed this life at his residence in Centerville, Missouri, on August 8, 2009, having attained the age of 77 years and 10 months.

On December 20, 1969 in St. Louis, Missouri, Herschel was united in marriage to Patsy Lewis. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and he was a member of the Centerville First Baptist Church. Herschel enjoyed watching television and squirrel hunting. He loved spending time outdoors and reading cowboy books.

Herschel was preceded in death by his parents, and three brothers, Harry, Ernest and Don Rawlings.

Herschel is survived by his wife, Patsy Rawlings of Centerville, one son, Cecil Rawlings and wife Eva of Centerville, one brother, Arthur Rawlings of Arizona, and one sister, Easter Rawlings of Doniphan, and one granddaughter, Cristan Asberry of Ellington. Herschel will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Tues. 10 A.M.

Funeral services: Tuesday August 11, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri,

Minister: Dirk Myers

Burial: Price Cemetery Redford, Missouri,

Pallbearers:

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri