Visitation:  6:00 ~ 8:00pm, Monday, August 5 at the funeral chapel

Service:  10:00am, Tuesday, August 6 at the funeral chapel

Interment:  Moffitt Cemetery, Willow Springs, MO

Obituary:

Ellen Magdelene (Grogan) Daugherty departed this life on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. in the Willow Care Nursing Home. She was 87 yrs. of age.

Ellen was born April 9, 1926 to William (Bill) & Edna Wauneta (Neta) Grogan in Tyrone, MO. She attended the Grogan School in Tyrone, MO through 8 ^th grade. She was united in marriage to Ira Gilbert Daugherty on April 15, 1946 in Willow Springs, MO.

Besides being with the love of her life, Bro. Ira; Sister Ellen's occupation primarily consisted of being a homemaker & mother. She never had a drivers' license. She could grow a garden second to none. She made clothes for her children and cooked and canned for the family. After God called Bro. Ira into His ministry she was a very supportive pastor's wife. She loved playing the piano and her guitar as well as singing. They pastored numerous churches in the area, held many street corner meetings and revivals and spread God's love and word to many people.

In the latter part of her life, she and Bro. Ira enjoyed reading their bibles together, listening to singing and preaching on the radio, and she enjoyed playing cross-word puzzles. She also enjoyed Charles aggravating her by patting the top of her head; the visits from Gerald & Rosey, Cheryl and her family as well as Chad and Jennifer; and anytime her only daughter, Linda, and her family could visit. When Charolette was around her grandma, Ellen knew she was in wonderful hands.

Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, Ira; her mother, father, her only sister and four (4) brothers. She is survived by her 2 sons, Charles W. Daugherty and wife, Linda of Willow Springs, MO and Gerald Daugherty & wife, Rosey of Thomasville, MO; her daughter, Linda (Daugherty) Lovan of West Plains, MO; 7 Grandchildren, John (Rob) Daugherty and wife, Laura of Rogersville, LeAnn Daugherty of Willow Springs, MO, Cheryl Judd and husband, Randy of Rover, MO, Chad Daugherty of Thomasville, MO, Jennifer Carnefix of Rover, MO, Charolette (Carr) Horn and husband, Bobby of Columbia, MO and Melissa (Brixey) Lawson of Pomona, MO;4 Step-Grandchildren, Jennifer Root of Protem, MO, Kira Owens of Springfield, MO, Ryan Freeman of Nixa, MO and Daniel Simpson and wife, Keena of West Plains, MO; as well as numerous great grandchildren, step great grandchildren and step great, great grandchildren.

What a reunion in heaven with Bro. Ira at approx. 10:00 p.m. on July 31 ^st as well as many other loved ones, family members & friends. Goodnight for now, our precious Mama, Grandma & Friend.