1910
Linnie
2000
Linnie Jarvis
September 24, 1910 — September 27, 2000
LINNIE "L.H." JARVIS OF VENICE, FLORIDA FORMERLY OF POTOSI, MISSOURI WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 24, 1910 IN PALMER, MISSOURI A SON OF THE LATE VIRGIL AND ELLA (SKAGGS) JARVIS. L.H. DIED ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2000 IN VENICE, FLORIDA AT THE AGE OF NINETY YEARS AND THREE DAYS.
L.H. IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE SHIRLEY JARVIS OF VENICE, FLORIDA; ONE DAUGHTER, LUCY JOAN SCOTT AND HUSBAND LARRY OF POTOSI, MISSOURI; ONE SON, LINNIE L. JARVIS OF SARASOTA, FLORIDA; SIX GRANDCHILDREN, LISA GILLAM OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, KEVIN SCOTT OF POTOSI, JULIA EYE OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, BLAKE WISHON OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, KIRK WISHON OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI AND MICHELLE HELMS OF POTOSI, MISSOURI; FOURTEEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; ONE BROTHER A.R. "SHORTY" JARVIS AND WIFE RUTH OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, ONE SISTER-IN-LAW, LILLIE MAE RICHESON OF HARDY, ARKANSAS AND BY MANY OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. IN ADDITION TO HIS PARENTS, LINNIE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FIRST WIFE VIRGINIA (SUMMERS) JARVIS; THREE BROTHERS, BILL JARVIS, PHIL JARVIS AND ERNEST (DUDE) JARVIS; ONE SISTER, BONNIE (JARVIS) DINSMOORE.
LINDY, AS MANY CALLED HIM, WAS A COMMITTED BUSINESSMAN AND LEADER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS. LINDY WAS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF JARVIS AG OF POTOSI FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS. HE BELONGED TO THE POTOSI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WHERE HE HAD SERVED AS ELDER. HE WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MINERAL AREA HOSPITAL. HAD SERVED AS ALDERMAN ON THE POTOSI CITY COUNCIL. A THREE TIME MEMBER OF THE POTOSI R-3 SCHOOL BOARD AND PRESIDED AS PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD FOR ONE TERM. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI AND WICHITA, KANSAS. HE SERVED ON THE BOARD TO START THE WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR FOR THE POTOSI LIONS CLUB AND ACTIVE IN THE POTOSI/WASHINGTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A LONG TIME MEMBER OF THE MASONIC ORDER AND A MEMBER OF THE SCOTTISH RITES.
A GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS WAS HELD SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2000, FROM 1:00 P.M. TO 2:00 P.M. AT THE POTOSI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WITH THE MEMORIAL SERVICE STARTING AT 2:00 P.M. WITHE REVEREND JAMES MALUGEN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN NEW MASONIC CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
L.H. IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE SHIRLEY JARVIS OF VENICE, FLORIDA; ONE DAUGHTER, LUCY JOAN SCOTT AND HUSBAND LARRY OF POTOSI, MISSOURI; ONE SON, LINNIE L. JARVIS OF SARASOTA, FLORIDA; SIX GRANDCHILDREN, LISA GILLAM OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, KEVIN SCOTT OF POTOSI, JULIA EYE OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, BLAKE WISHON OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, KIRK WISHON OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI AND MICHELLE HELMS OF POTOSI, MISSOURI; FOURTEEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; ONE BROTHER A.R. "SHORTY" JARVIS AND WIFE RUTH OF SHIRLEY, MISSOURI, ONE SISTER-IN-LAW, LILLIE MAE RICHESON OF HARDY, ARKANSAS AND BY MANY OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. IN ADDITION TO HIS PARENTS, LINNIE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FIRST WIFE VIRGINIA (SUMMERS) JARVIS; THREE BROTHERS, BILL JARVIS, PHIL JARVIS AND ERNEST (DUDE) JARVIS; ONE SISTER, BONNIE (JARVIS) DINSMOORE.
LINDY, AS MANY CALLED HIM, WAS A COMMITTED BUSINESSMAN AND LEADER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS. LINDY WAS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF JARVIS AG OF POTOSI FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS. HE BELONGED TO THE POTOSI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WHERE HE HAD SERVED AS ELDER. HE WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MINERAL AREA HOSPITAL. HAD SERVED AS ALDERMAN ON THE POTOSI CITY COUNCIL. A THREE TIME MEMBER OF THE POTOSI R-3 SCHOOL BOARD AND PRESIDED AS PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD FOR ONE TERM. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI AND WICHITA, KANSAS. HE SERVED ON THE BOARD TO START THE WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR FOR THE POTOSI LIONS CLUB AND ACTIVE IN THE POTOSI/WASHINGTON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A LONG TIME MEMBER OF THE MASONIC ORDER AND A MEMBER OF THE SCOTTISH RITES.
A GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS WAS HELD SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2000, FROM 1:00 P.M. TO 2:00 P.M. AT THE POTOSI PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WITH THE MEMORIAL SERVICE STARTING AT 2:00 P.M. WITHE REVEREND JAMES MALUGEN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN NEW MASONIC CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
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