Dolores "Doad" Bone's Obituary
Dolores "Doad" Bone, 86, of Vandalia, passed away on July 1,
2015 at St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Services will be held at 11:00am, Monday, July 6, 2015 at Unity
Baptist Church formerly First Baptist Church of Vandalia
(6th street location) with Rev. Robert Weaver
officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00am,
Monday, also at the church. Burial will follow in McInturff
Cemetery, rural Vandalia. Memorials may be made to Unity
Baptist Church of Vandalia.
Dolores was born July 26, 1928 in Vandalia, the daughter of
Cameron and Nellie (Boggs) Withers. She married Mendell Bone
on December 24, 1947 in Vandalia; he preceded her in death on May
18, 1984. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of
Vandalia now know as Unity Baptist Church. Doad worked for the
family business, Bone Brothers Trucking, as a bookkeeper. She
was also a lunchroom cashier for Vandalia School District for 26
years.
She is survived by three sons Roger Bone and wife Kim of
Aberdeen, NC, Randy Bone and wife Kellie of Vandalia,IL and Robin
Bone and wife Robyn of Camdenton, MO; sisters Mary Hanradt of
Belleville, IL and June Sphar of Decatur, IL; grandchildren Julia,
Ryan, Renee, and Andrea Bone, Samantha Colic and Jamie Bone, Travis
Bone and Cindy Bone; and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son William
Bone, brothers Rodger and William Withers, and sister Betty
Montgomery.
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