Patsy Elder

Henderson: Patsy Ann Shepard Elder age 72 passed away November 8, 2011 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.She was born and reared in Bowling Green, MO the daughter of the late Lonnie Harold and Violet Marie Nutter Shepard. She went to school in Bowling Green, MO. She married Glenn Elder in 1955. They made their home in MO until 1974 when they moved to Henderson. She worked at Chester Mfg. and then Salant and Salant Mfg. after retirement she remained in Henderson to be close to her family and friends. She loved to paint and sew for the family. She is survived by three sons; Ricky Elder of Lexington, Gary Elder of Jackson and Lonnie Elder of Jackson and three daughters, Brenda Fraser of Medon, Linda Cupples of Henderson and Debbie Elder of Kansas; a sister, Bonnie Sue Penrod of MO; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Elder in 2003 and a sister, Shirley Eoff.