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Elsie Fletcher

Elsie Finfrock Fletcher, 76, of Camdenton, Mo., formerly of Waynesville, died at 12:17 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2002, at Lake Regional Health Systems, Osage Beach, Mo.

Visitation will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Waynesville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Al Simonson will officiate.

Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Waynesville.

Mrs. Fletcher worked at Stetson China Factory, Lincoln; Dixie Truckers Home, McLean; Admiral Corporation, Bloomington; and provided child care in her home.

She was born July 18, 1926, at Waynesville to George W. and Nellie Williams Finfrock. She married Roy B. Lane of McLean. Later she married Elmer Organ in Waynesville. He died July 3, 1961. She then married Vernon "Casey" Fletcher in McLean on April 1, 1966. He survives.

Also surviving are six children, George (and David) Isaac, Debra (and Billy) Ballenger and Alan Organ, all of Waynesville, Nancy (and Paul) French of Lincoln, Bud (and Nancy) Lane of Fenton, Mo.; and Marvin (and his fiancée, Babylon) of Glen Allen, Va.; eight grandchildren, Heather Lane, Channen (and Rory) Settles, Heidi (and Steve) Browne, Chad (and Trisha) Isaac, Erin (and Travis) Finder, Derek Ballenger, Destiny Ballenger and Andy Daugherty; two stepgrandchildren, Adam (and Angel) French and Nathan French; four great-grandchildren, Laken and BreAnna Settles and Konnor and Karter Browne; two sisters, Grace (and Francis) Goff of Mission Viejo, Calif., and Lottie Scott of Rockford; one brother, Lonnie Finfrock of Wasilla, Alaska; three sisters-in-law, Jean Finfrock of Waynesville, Sophia Finfrock of Sanger, Calif., and Wanda Bolinger of Canton; numerous nieces and nephews; and children special to her.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers.

Mrs. Fletcher was a charter member of the Waynesville American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1189, a past member of Waynesville Welfare Club, a room mother many times and a Methodist Youth Fellowship leader.

She enjoyed sewing, embroidery and card playing.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

The family requests that anyone who knew her remember her generosity, her love of children, her sometimes outrageous personality, and … smile.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, Waynesville Township Library or Waynesville Rescue Squad.

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