Marilyn J. Paxton, 73, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Mosaic Life Care.
She was born June 28, 1946. Marilyn married Mannuel Paxton in December 1963; he preceded her in death on June 8, 2006. She was a Past President of American Legion Auxiliary, Post 287 and a member of First Baptist Church in Savannah, MO.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, James and Bessie (Giffin) Curnutt; brothers, Col. John R. Curnutt, USMC and Walter Preston Curnutt.
Survivors include sisters, Martha Louise Ferguson, Barbara Ann Frankum (Dale, numerous nieces and nephews.
Farewell Services 10:00 A.M. Thursday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to First Baptist Church in Savannah, MO.