Funeral services will be 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 (as a special request and instruction from Irene here funeral services will begin at 6 a.m. ) at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler.
Irene is survived by her husband, Johnie Henry of Rich Hill, Missouri; two sons, Steven Cox and wife Glenda and Norris Smith and wife Eva all of Butler, Missouri; three daughters, Linda Roberts and husband Tommy of Butler, Missouri, Debbie Miller and husband Rex of Belton, Missouri and Rosalee Smith and fiance Randy Mayfield of Rich Hill, Missouri; 12 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Norris Smith; four brothers, George, Roy, Kenneth and Howard; one sister, Betty Ridley; and a granddaughter, Lacey Diane Smith-Thomas.
