JUDITH KAY (GREER) AGEE

NEVADA, Mo.- Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, at First Christian Church in Nevada for Judith Kay (Greer) Agee, 79, Nevada, who died Thursday, April 30, 2020, at her home in Nevada, following a lengthy illness. Pastor Bill Platt and Pastor Hubert Fox will officiate. Interment will follow in Nevada Burial Park in Nevada.

Arrangements are under the direction of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, Mo.

Friends may call now and until the hour of service at the funeral home.

The obituary may be viewed and condolences sent online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com.

Memorials are suggested to Vernon County Cancer Relief, in care of the funeral home.

Beginning on May 4, there will no longer be a statewide limitation on the number of people attending funerals or visitations; however, those in attendance will be asked to maintain social distancing and people are welcome to and, indeed, are encouraged to wear a face mask to protect themselves and others.

Survivors include her husband, Stafford, of the home; one daughter, Jo Ann (Agee) Kappel and husband Randy, Nevada; one son, James M. Agee and wife Shannon, Lansing, Kan.; two granddaughters, Amy Agee, Webb City and Allison Ware and husband David, Granby; three great-grandchildren, Keerston, Alivia and Aiden Ware; two brothers, John H. Greer, Honeyville, Utah and Wayne Greer and wife Vera, McAlester, Okla.; one sister, Elaine Millard and husband Douglas, Wassilla, Alaska and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Oscar “Jack” Greer, Leo Greer and Joseph Greer, all of Utah; four sisters, Iva Mayfield, Lamar, Imogene Gruner, Fairbanks, Alaska, Betty Lance, Ogden, Utah and Joan Lawson, rural Sheldon.

Mrs. Agee was born Oct. 1, 1940, in Harwood, to Oscar Warren and Ethel Pearl (Stults) Greer. She married Stafford A. Agee of Nevada, Mo. on Dec. 26, 1958, at Clayton Christian Church in Eve.

Mrs. Agee grew up in the Eve community, attending Pleasant Valley grade school and graduating from Nevada High School in 1959. She and her husband resided in Nevada initially, moving to Kansas City in 1973 and returning to Nevada in 1980. She worked in retail most of her life until the children were grown. She was a member of First Christian Church in Nevada, was past member of the Nevada Jaycee Wives Club serving as regional vice president and was also a charter member of the Bushwhacker Squares Square Dance Club and a longtime member of the Vernon County Historical Society.