Oliver Mansfield
(1875-1959)
Bertha Leticia Bills
(1878-1971)
Nova Edgar Mansfield
(1908-2004)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alta Irene Lightfoot

Nova Edgar Mansfield 1 2 3

  • Born: 3 February 1908, , Daviess County, MO 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Alta Irene Lightfoot on 19 December 1931 in Carrollton, MO 1
  • Died: 5 December 2004, Carrollton, MO at age 96 2 3
  • Buried: 8 December 2004, Coloma, MO 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• His obituary was published in the Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune on 7 December 2004 in Chillicothe, MO.

3 Nova Edgar Mansfield, 96, formerly of rural Bogard, Mo., died on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004, at the Life Care Center, Carrollton, Mo.

He was born on Feb. 3, 1908 in rural Locksprings, Mo., the son of Oliver and Bertha Leticia Bills Mansfield.

On Dec. 19, 1931, he married Alta Irene Lightfoot at United Methodist Church, Carrollton, Mo., She died on Nov. 12, 1999.

He attended Brookshire Country School, near Locksprings, and was a member of Locksprings Methodist Church.

He was a farmer and spent most of his life in Carroll County, Mo. He had served on the Van Horn Township Board.

Survivors include four daughters, Freda Trussell and Joyce Citron, both of Bogard, Mo., Judy White of St. Joseph, Mo., and Jane Collins of Nixa, Mo., two sons, Edgar Mansfield of Independence, Mo., and Darrell Mansfield of Tina, Mo., a brother, Ralph Mansfield of Kearney, Mo.; 21 grandchildren; 39 great grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; a sister; and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, at Gibson Funeral Home, Carrollton, Mo. Rev. Bruce Trussell will officiate.

Burial will be at Coloma Cemetery, Coloma, Mo.


(Source: Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, 7 Dec 2004)
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• He was buried on 8 December 2004 in the Coloma Cemetery in Coloma, MO.

Plot: Sect 4, Row 15, Stone 1
Find A Grave Memorial #72912381
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Nova married Alta Irene Lightfoot, daughter of Jacob Elra Lightfoot and Ella D. White, on 19 December 1931 in Carrollton, MO.1 (Alta Irene Lightfoot was born on 19 February 1913 in Carroll County, MO,4 5 died on 12 November 1999 in Liberty, MO 6 and was buried on 15 November 1999 in Coloma, MO.)


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Sources


1 Cindy Barnes, "Lightfoot Family," database, RootsWeb ((http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2605658 : accessed 15 Dec 2013).

2 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 24 May 2014), Name: Nova E Mansfield; Event Date: 5 December 2004.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 May 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=72912381.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 10, p. 1A, dwelling 9, family 9, Jacob Elra Lightfoot and Ella D. White; index and images (accessed 15 Mar 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 0011, sheet 5B, family 132, Jacob Elra Lightfoot and Ella D. White; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1181.

6 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 24 May 2014), Name: Alta I Mansfield; Event Date: 12 November 1999.


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