Mary Sherwood
Posted By Royer on April 11, 2010
Mary S. Sherwood, 78, of Oak Grove, MO, passed away Friday, April 9, 2010 in her home. Services will be 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at the Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO; burial in the Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. preceding the service at the funeral home.
Mary was born December 18, 1931 in Danville, GA to Wiley and Ladie (Drake) Simmons. She served in the US Army from 1954-1956, was employed at the Cannon Textile Mills in Kannapolis, NC, and also worked as a cashier for Kmart and Walmart before retiring. There was never a person who met her that didn’t love her.
Her survivors include one son: Wiley D. Sherwood of Concord, NC; two grandsons: Joshua D. Springer of Kansas City, MO and Robert E. Sherwood, Jr. of Wilksboro, NC; one great grandson: Aiden Springer of Kansas City, KS; one brother: Arnold E. Simmons of Orangeburg, SC; a brother-in-law: Orman R. Enke, Sr.; a sister-in-law: Carolyn Simmons; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements made by Royer Funeral Home- Grain Valley, MO (816) 847-4441.