Phoebe Diantha Lemons, age 84, of Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010 in her home. She was born March 13, 1926, in Fair Grove, MO, to Fred and Velma (Wommack) Rogers.
She was a member of the Brighton Assembly of God. Phoebe retired from Gospel Publishing House. After retirement she worked for F M Stores.
She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Velma Rogers, her husband Burl Lemons, son Steven Lemons,two brothers John Rogers and Bob Rogers, and two infant brothers.
She is survived by her son Douglas Lemons and wife Carol, New Hyde Park,NY,five grandchildren and two great grandchildren, brother Keith Rogers of Morton IL, and two sisters Irene Hicks of Pomona CA, and Charlene Hook of Tulsa OK.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 27, 2010, at Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO with Rev. Jim Johnson officiating. Burial will be held in Bass Chapel Cemetery, Bassville MO. Visitation will be held from 3-4 p.m. Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Greenlawn Funeral Home East. Memorial contributions may be made to the Charity of Donor’s Choice. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home East, Springfield, MO.