January 16, 2020

Denzil “Tom” Boone, 81, of Naylor, Mo., passed away Jan. 15, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 21, 1938 in Clarkton, Mo. to the late Ralph Boone and Anna Marie Holder Boone. On May 3, 1956, He was married to Patricia “Pat” Johnson. She survives...

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Denzil “Tom” Boone, 81, of Naylor, Mo., passed away Jan. 15, 2020 at his residence.

He was born July 21, 1938 in Clarkton, Mo. to the late Ralph Boone and Anna Marie Holder Boone.

On May 3, 1956, He was married to Patricia “Pat” Johnson. She survives.

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Also surviving are five daughters: Ruseena Spradling (Allen), Rita Smith (Wilbert), Robin Wagner (Richie), Tonya Cassinger (Alan) and Tena Shelton (Rick). He is also survived by one sister, Francis Hunt and two brothers, J.H. Boone and Terry Boone. Also surviving are nine grandchildren: Clinton Smith (Heather), Wade Smith, Wyatt Smith (Katie), Amy Spradling (Tyler), Tomi Bader (Tyler), Mason Wagner, Hayden Cassinger (Lauren), Hana-Kate Cassinger and Chance Smith and seven great grandchildren: Allison Whitmer, Lindsey Richardson, Madalynn Smith, Meredith Smith, Kole Bader, Keller Belt and Baby Bader.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one granddaughter, Kandice Spradling, as well as two sisters, Martha Rumsey and Clauetta Boone, and two brothers, Harold Boone and Alfred Boone.

He had served in the National Guard and had attended the New Covenant Church in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He enjoyed cows, hay work, mechanic and farming. He was a loving father, grandfather and a special friend, Husband and Father.

Visitation will start at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 starting at 1:00 p.m. with the funeral following at 2:00 p.m. in the Fowler and Sons Funeral Home of Neelyville, Mo. Burial will be in the Gum Cemetery near Naylor with Pastor Jerry Moore officiating.

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