Lucille Vandegrift

Lucille Vandegrift, 90, Everton, passed away on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020.
Vandegrift was born Jan. 3, 1930, the daughter of Jinks and Ada (LaFollette)
Keatts in Billings. Vandegrift was an avid gardener of many different types of
plants and flowers. She was a member of the Jolly Homemakers Club,
Everton Booster Club and American Legion Auxiliary. She was active in the
Everton Christian Church for as long as her health allowed and was involved
with many activities there.
Lucille and Charles D. Vandegrift were united in marriage on May 16, 1948.
To this union two children were born. They shared over 63 years together,
before Charles’ passing in 2012.
Vandegrift was preceded in death by her parents; husband Charles; two
brothers and one sister.
Vandegrift is survived by her son Royce and wife Conita Vandegrift of
Everton, and daughter Vicki Martin of St. Charles; six grandchildren, several
great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sister Betty Terry; other
family and friends.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 at Wilson-Griffin
Funeral Home, Ash Grove. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday,
Aug. 29, 2020 at the funeral home with burial to follow at Sinking Creek
Cemetery, Everton. The family would prefer for friends and family to wear
masks at visitation and funeral.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be left in Vandegrift’s name to
CMH Hospice or Ash Grove Health Care Facility and may be left at the funeral
home.

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