Monday, April 30, 2012

Archie Lee Gold - Obituary

Archie Lee Gold
Archie Lee Gold, 83, Crane, MO, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, in the Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare, Crane.  He was born May 7, 1928, in Stone county to Lee Austin and Josephine (Mitchell) Gold.
     He was a retired postal clerk and was a lifelong resident of the area.  He was a veteran of the Korean War and a member of the American Legion.  He worked as a courier and security guard at Stone county National Bank.  He had been a member of the Church of Christ, Scholten, where he was a song leader and deacon.  In later years he was a member of the Aurora Church of Christ, Aurora, MO
     He married Wanda Byrom June 21, 1955.  She died in 1988.
     He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Karen Gold and one brother, Jay C. "Britch" Gold.
     Survivors include one daughter, Deana Benton, Battlefield; one brother, William "Silver" Gold, Crane; and two grandchildren.
     Services were March 23 in the Aurora Church of Christ with Dwight Samuel officiating.  Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery, Crane, under the direction of Manlove-Stumpff Funeral Home, Crane.
     Memorial donations may be made to the Fair Haven Childrens Home, 3132 N. Fairhaven Loop, Stafford, MO  65757

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