Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMay 18, 1935, Centerview Twp, Johnson County, Missouri [57595]
DeathNov 12, 2011, Centerview Twp, Johnson County, Missouri [57595]
BurialJarrett Cemetery, Richwoods Twp, Iberia, Miller County, Missouri [57595]
Spouses
BirthJun 19, 1926, Iberia, Miller County, Missouri [57596]
DeathAug 2, 1991, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri [57600], [57596]
BurialJarrett Cemetery, Richwoods Twp, Iberia, Miller County, Missouri [57596]
FlagsWorld War II
Obituary Online notes for Esther Elizabeth OZIAS
Fancher-Rekus Funeral Homes
Esther Elizabeth (Ozias) Jarrett
(May 18, 1935 - November 12, 2011)
Esther Elizabeth (Ozias) Jarrett, age 76, of Iberia, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011, in Centerview, Missouri. She was born in Centerview on May 18, 1935, daughter of the late Arthur and Sally (Davis) Ozias. On May 28, 1966, in Warrensburg, Esther married John Calvin Jarrett who preceded her in death on August 2, 1991.
Esther attended Bethany Nazarene College in Bethany, Oklahoma and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education at Central Missouri State University in 1962. She worked as an Elementary Teacher for over 30 years in various schools including Independence, Tuscumbia, Crocker and Iberia. Esther was a member of the Missouri Retired Teachers Association and the Iberia Church of the Nazarene.
She is survived by three sons, Dwight Jarrett of Longview, Texas, John Jarrett Jr. of Gulfport Mississippi, and Steve Jarrett of Iberia; one daughter, Carolyn Jarrett of Longview, Texas; one twin sister, Eleanor Egan of Centerview; one brother, Art Ozias and wife Debra of Centerview; one sister-in-law, Bonnie Hendley of Horn Lake, Mississippi; and 12 nieces and nephews.
Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Iberia Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Greg McClain will officiate. Interment will be in Jarrett Cemetery near Iberia.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, at Fancher-Rekus Funeral Home in Iberia.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Jarrett Cemetery. [57595]
Obituary Online notes for John Calvin (Spouse 1)
Obituary: Jefferson City News Tribune, Sunday, August 4, 1991
John Calvin Jarrett, 65, Iberia, died Friday at Still Regional Medical Center (Jefferson City). He was born June 19, 1926, in Iberia, a son of Will and Beulah Hicks Jarrett. He was married May 28, 1966, in Warrensburg to Esther Ozias, who survives at the home.
He was a World War II veteran, a member of the Iberia VFW and American Legion. He was a member of the Iberia Church of the Nazarene. He had been a farmer, a truck driver and owned the Eldon Coin Laundry from 1981-1986.
Other survivors include: three sons, Dwight Jarrett, John Jarrett Jr. and Steven Jarrett, all of Iberia; a daughter, Capt. Carolyn Jarrett, Wichita Falls, Texas; and three sisters, Georgia Shreve, Iberia, Bonnie Hendley, Horn Lake Mississippi, and Patricia Leach, Davenport, Iowa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Iberia Church of the Nazarene. Revs. John Bouldrey and Kenneth Hendley will officiate. Military Rites and burial will be in the Jarrett Cemetery near Iberia. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today at the Stevinson-Mossman Funeral Home in Iberia. [57601]