Lois Nadean Wagoner, age 94, of Lockwood, Missouri passed away April 3, 2020, at Good Shepherd Community Care.
Lois was born December 5, 1925 in Carl Junction, Missouri to Charles O. Crockett and Ethel (Brown) Crockett. Lois was a preacher's kid and as such they moved quite often. Lois played the piano for her Dad at the different churches where they were assigned.
Lois graduated from Golden City High School where she met Melvin Wagoner whom she married on February 17, 1946.
In 1948 Melvin bought a tank wagon business delivering fuel to residential and farm customers. In 1950 their son Leonard Dean Wagoner was born. In 1959, Melvin bought the rest of the station which was known as Wagoner Oil Company. Lois worked as the bookkeeper, parts clerk and when necessary ran the tank wagon. She played the piano and organ for the United Methodist Church in Golden City where Lois and Melvin were members. Lois also played for weddings and funerals and also played for a male quartet for over 33 years in which Melvin and three good friends sang.
In 1948 Melvin bought a tank wagon business delivering fuel to residential and farm customers. In 1950 their son Leonard Dean Wagoner was born. In 1959, Melvin bought the rest of the station which was known as Wagoner Oil Company. Lois worked as the bookkeeper, parts clerk and when necessary ran the tank wagon. She played the piano and organ for the United Methodist Church in Golden City where Lois and Melvin were members. Lois also played for weddings and funerals and also played for a male quartet for over 33 years in which Melvin and three good friends sang.
Survivors include a son, Leonard (Brenda) Wagoner; 2 grandchildren, Chad (Jennifer) Wagoner and Kara (Raleigh) Morgan; 3 great-grandchildren, Eryn Wagoner, Connor Wagoner and Brock Richardson.
Preceding Lois in death were her husband, Melvin Wagoner; her parents, Rev. Charlie and Ethel Crockett; and 2 siblings, Lynn (Anita) Crockett and Robert (Betty) Crockett.
Gravesides services will be held for immediate family only.
In lieu of flowers, the family are asking that contributions be made payable to Kistler Cemetery in care of Daniel Funeral Home.
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