Mona I. Taylor, 71, Carthage, MO went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Mona Irene Lay was born December 20, 1944 in Neosho, MO to Homer Lay and Ruth (Boyer) Lay. She was a graduate of Neosho High School, Class of 1962. Mona continued her education at Joplin Junior College and also Kansas State Teachers College where she obtained her Master’s Degree in Education. She worked as a Case Worker for Department of Family Services in Joplin, MO, retiring in 2003. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church, Carthage for thirty-five years, where she served as Church Librarian. Mona enjoyed spending time with her two daughters and four grandchildren.
Survivors include; two daughters, Dondi (husband David) Daughenbaugh, Carthage, Michelle Garrison, Pittsburg, KS, a brother; Harrell (wife Carolyn) Lay, Neosho, MO, and four grandchildren; Jayda Daughenbaugh, Cloey Garrison, Destiny Daughenbaugh and Landon Daughenbaugh.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Bible Baptist Church, 800 S. Baker Blvd, Carthage, MO. A funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2016 at Bible Baptist Church. Pastor Kent Hogan will officiate. Interment will follow the service at the Neosho I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Neosho, MO. Memorial gifts are suggested to Bible Baptist Church in care of Knell Mortuary, 308 W. Chestnut Street, Carthage, MO 64836. Online condolences may be expressed through www.knellmortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Knell Mortuary.
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