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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Mar 2, 1931 — Mar 3, 2026
Nellie "Nell" Pearl Eaton, daughter of the late John Luke Campbell and Katie (Coleman) Campbell, was born in Exchange, Missouri, on March 2, 1931. She was called to her Heavenly home on March 3, 2026, at the age of 95.
On March 13, 1947, Nell was united in marriage to Stanley A. Eaton and to this loving union two sons were born, Steve and John. Stanley preceded her in death on October 14, 2008. Nellie was a member of the Ellington First Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, babysitting her grandkids, cooking, and working. Nell worked until she was 90 years old.
Nell was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother, Coy Campbell, and ten sisters, Joyce Hedrick, Cybal Asberry, Muriel Provance, June Asberry, Glenda Hartrup, Arlie Mae Campbell, Shirley Faye Campbell, Fern Foster, Lottie Hartrup and Rose Braddy.
Nell is survived by her two sons, Steve Eaton and wife Freida of Ellington, Missouri, and John Eaton and wife Doni of Paint Rock, Missouri, five grandchildren, Emily Funk and husband Jason, James Eaton and wife Andrea, JonMikale Eaton, Jersey Eaton, and Kevin Colque, and two great-grandchildren, Grace and Wyatt. Nell will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10 AM-1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Funeral to follow at 1 PM
Minister: Pastor Ryan Welch
Burial: Paint Rock Cemetery
Pallbearers: Jason Funk, Wyatt Funk, James Eaton, JonMikale Eaton, Kevin Colque, and Mason Shaw
In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be made to the Ellington First Baptist Church
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
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