Ella B. Shrum
June 25, 1921 - March 25, 2020
Ella B. Shrum, 98, of Perryville, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Independence Care Center of Perry County in Perryville, MO. She was born June 25, 1921 in Perry County, MO to August and Emma (Herron) Buff. She and Dewey Shrum were married on December 16, 1937. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2011. Ella had been a seamstress at Prince Gardner. She was a member of Crossroads Methodist Church. Survivors include her one grandson, Randy (Dena) Preston and one granddaughter, Kendra (Bob) Brown all of Perryville, MO; four great-grandchildren, Tyson Brown, Colby (Natalie) Brown, Chase Brown, Dani Preston and two great-great-grandchildren, Hendrix and Parker Brown. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one daughter, LaVerna Preston; five brothers and six sisters. Private visitation will at Ford & Young Chapel on Saturday, March 28 with the Rev. Kevin Barron officiating. Burial will be at Crossroads Methodist Cemetery in Bollinger County. Memorial contributions may be given to Crossroads Methodist Cemetery Fund. Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com. Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ella B. Shrum, 98, of Perryville, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Independence Care Center of Perry County in Perryville, MO. She was born June 25, 1921 in Perry County, MO to August and Emma (Herron) Buff. She and Dewey Shrum were married... View Obituary & Service Information