Christine Dyson, age 91, of Ozark, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Cox Medical Center South. She was born July 11, 1920, in Dade County, MO, to Homer and Nora (Gilmore) Drisdale. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church. She loved her church, family, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 66 years Doc Dyson.
She is survived by her daughter Sharon David; grandson Michael David and wife Dee; granddaughter Jennifer Duncan and husband Monte; great grandsons: Jonathan Hart, Cooper and Mason Duncan; great great grandson Jack Hart; son in-law Don David; nieces, nephews, sister in-law Ruby Dyson-Smith, Bernard Tellez, as well as other relatives, neighbors and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO with Dr. John Marshall officiating. Burial will follow in Rivermonte Memorial Gardens, Springfield, MO. Visitation will be held from 11:00 to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2011, in the funeral home.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO.
In lieu of plants or flowers memorial contributions may be made to either the Memorial Fund at Second Baptist Church, or the American Heart Association.