(From Hedge-Lewis-Goodwin Funeral Home)Mrs. Sylvia Lea Roughton, 82, of Joplin, Missouri, departed this life on Thursday, May 6, 2021, in the comfort of her home.
Sylvia entered this life on November 21, 1938, in Webb City, Missouri, daughter of the late Bill and Prise (McGee) Culton. She was a lifelong area resident and a 1956 graduate of Webb City High School. Sylvia was a homemaker throughout her life.
On May 3, 2014, she was united in marriage to Shurman Lee Roughton and together they have shared the last seven years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Gwen Clemons; two granddaughters, Elizabeth Runion and Alisha Heinrich; three sisters, Laverne Bailey, Carol Wagnon and Betty Bailey; and two brothers, Gene and Jimmy Culton.
Sylvia is survived by her husband, Shurman Roughton of the home; two children, Eddie Clemons, Jr. of Oronogo, Missouri and Teresa Spencer and husband, Don, of Joplin; a stepson, Bart Roughton and wife, Cheryl, of Harrisonville, Missouri; four grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; twenty-one step-great grandchildren; a brother, Ron Culton and wife, Lonna; as well as a host of other family and friends.
Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 10, 2021, in the chapel of Hedge-Lewis-Goodwin Funeral Home in Webb City, Missouri, with Chaplain Roger Flint officiating. Burial will follow in Webb City Cemetery. Those honoring her life by serving as pallbearers are Craig Clark, Kristian Galvan, Devin Runion, Donnie Spencer, Vicente Clemons and Eddie Clemons, III.
Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Hedge-Lewis-Goodwin Funeral Home in Webb City, Missouri.
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