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There will be a visitation from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Greenlawn Funeral Home East, 3540 E. Seminole St. with a Celebration of Life to follow at 2 p.m. A private burial will be held at a ...
Hundreds of people gathered at Strain’s Celebration of Life funeral service in his hometown of Springfield, Missouri on Friday, March 29, according to an online obituary.
Springfield National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Springfield, in Greene County, Missouri. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it encompasses 18.1 acres (7.3 ha), and as of the end of 2005, had 14,685 interments.
It encompasses 455 buildings, 8 structures, and 7 objects in a predominantly residential section of Springfield. It developed between about 1871 and 1952, and includes representative examples of Late Victorian , Colonial Revival , and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture, including the separately listed Bentley House and Stone Chapel .
The museum hosted tours and special events, and provided resources to scholars who were researching funeral customs. A gift shop provided books and funeral-related gifts, including coffin-shaped keychains and chocolates. It was closed in March 2009 due to poor attendance and handling of the museum's trust fund.
Following Carter's state funeral in Washington, the Carter family traveled to Plains, Georgia, for a private funeral service at Maranatha Baptist Church. Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter attended the ...
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By 1897, the group operating the site was running out of funds, and the state government stepped in to help run the site. While the state funded the site, the home's board of trustees was still composed of Confederate veterans. Facilities for producing electricity existed at the site, and about 30 buildings were located on the grounds at its peak.