Melton Wayne Pogue son of the late Ina Marie Wilson Pogue and Otho "Peck" Pogue was born in Ellington, Missouri, on April 16, 1935. He departed this life at his residence in Centerville, Missouri, on January 8, 2013, at the age of 77.
On March 30, 1957 in Hernando, Mississippi, Wayne was united in marriage to Peggy Sadler and to this loving union four children were born. Wayne's hobbies included fishing, hunting, working and farming. He was good with his children and grandchildren. He once rode in a helicopter and really enjoyed it. Wayne enjoyed going for rides with Peggy. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends.
Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Jimmy Pogue, one daughter, Paula Pogue, one grandson, Michael Shane Pogue, and one brother.
Wayne is survived by his wife, Peggy Pogue of Centerville, Missouri, two daughters, Barb Whited and husband Grover of Redford, Missouri, Debra Baker and husband Bob of Centerville, Missouri, five grandchildren, Jason Baker and companion, Chelsea Conway, Dusty Pogue and wife Terri, Denise Hampton and husband Adam, Amanda Hart and husband Jason and Brandon Whited, seven great-grandchildren, James, Justin, Cayden and Carter Baker, Kylie and Dylan Hampton and Corey Miller, three brothers and six sisters. Wayne will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.
No services are planned
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri