Larry Edward Posey

Larry Edward Posey Larry Edward Posey, age 67, of the Ivy Bend Area, near Stover, and originally from Chillicothe, passed away January 8, 2016, in route to the Good Shepherd's Nursing Home in Versailles. He was born May 3, 1948, in Buffalo, New York, to Edward Dee and Norma Elizabeth (Kirkum) Posey, who proceeded him in death. He was married to Vickie McBee Oster on August 29, 1970, she survives of the home. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was owner and operator of Posey's Salvage for many years and he taught at the Grand River Vocational Technical School as a mechanics instructor. He also worked for the Missouri Department of Corrections and later became an over-the-road truck driver. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: daughters, Carol Clawson of Stuttgart, AR, and Connie (Steve) Sutter of Columbia, MO; step children, Bob (Margie) Oster of Amarillo, TX, and Cynthia (Melvin) Miller of Mack's Creek, MO; brothers, Raymond (Linda) Posey of Rogersville, MO, and Albert (Madelin) Posey of Hermitage, MO; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a step grandson. Funeral Services will be held at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be held at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Chillicothe. A family visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, PO Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri, 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhomes.com Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Homes in Chillicothe, Missouri.