Clara Viona Larcher (1877-1942)

G5 Clara Viona Larcher, born November 25, 1877, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; died August 4, 1942, Cassville, Barry County, Missouri. She married Robert Duel Embrey December 31, 1896 in Newton County, Missouri, son of William Embrey and Martha Patton. Ten children.

Robert Duel Embrey was born March 15, 1874 in Fairview, Newton County, Missouri, and died April 26, 1945 in Belton, Cass County, Missouri. Clara and Robert are both buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri. Clara was a housewife, and her Religion was Old German Baptist. Robert was a farmer and a Watkins salesman, His cause of death was Heart disease.

Their daughter, Lottie, said that her Mother and Father were "crazy about each other" until death separated them.

From her obituary in the September 1942 edition of the VINDICATOR, publication of the Old German Baptist Church:

"When she was seven, her parents moved the family near Fairview, Newton County, Missouri. In the year 1921 she united with the Old German Baptist Church in which faith she remained faithful until death. She was a kind and affectionate mother and had a great concern for her home and the welfare of her children. She was always ready to lend a helping hand in time of need and her activities in that capacity were widely known. Funeral services were held in Maple Grove Church by Elder James Brooks assisted by Elder Joel Montgomery to a large audience of relatives, neighbors and friends. Text used was Rev. 14th chapter, 12th and 13th verses. "

Children of Clara Viona Larcher and Robert Embrey:

H1 Charles Otis Embrey, born November 20, 1897, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died August 10, 1958, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri; married Pearl Gladys Blodgett, November 11, 1922, Springfield, Green County, Missouri; born July 4, 1899, Springfield, Green County, Missouri; died December 9, 1996, Granby, Newton County, Missouri. Charles was a member of the Eagles Lodge, United Commercial Travelers, and was a Mason according to a newspaper obituary. Charles and Peral are buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri, He worked in hardware store. Pearl did beautiful needle work, especially quilts.

H2 Cletis Leora Embrey, born February 22, 1900, Newtonia, Newton County, Missouri; died June 15, 1974, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri; married Alonzo T. Blades, October 28, 1933, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri; born 1889; died August 27, 1958, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri. Cletis and Alonzo are both buried in Dice Cemetery, Newton County, Missouri. Cletis was an elementary teacher, and Alonzo was a Auto & real estate salesman & trader.

H3 Martha Lurena Embrey, born October 17, 1901, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died January 28, 1928, Stella, Newton County, Missouri; married Otis Raulston, June 12, 1921, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; born November 8, 1895, Granby, Newton County, Missouri; died March 5, 1986, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence County, Missouri. Both are buried in Burial: Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri. Martha died of Appendicitis. Otis was a farmer.

H4 Infant Embrey, born April 28, 1904, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died April 28, 1904, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri. Buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri.

H5 Lottie Leola Embrey, born October 1, 1905, Newtonia, Newton County, Missouri; died June 7, 1997, Belton, Cass County, Missouri; married H4 Edward T. Miller, March 21, 1926, Rural Newton County, Missouri; born November 6, 1895, Rural Jasper County Missouri, near Carthage; died October 2, 1997, Belton, Cass County, Missouri.

H6 Noyd William Embrey, born April 25, 1908, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died October 1, 1973, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; married Ava Leta Howard, June 14, 1930, Newton County, Missouri; born February 8, 1904, Powell, McDonald County, Missouri; died October 9, 1975, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri.

H7 Mella May Embrey, born August 3, 1910, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died February 5, 1996, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; married Virgil Kimball, March 5, 1932, Rural Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas; born August 27, 1904, Barber County, Kansas; died March 6, 1983, Miami, Oklahoma. Both are buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri. Mella May was a Beautician & Homemaker, and her religion was Baptist. Virgil was an Electrician for the Potter Burglar Alarm County St. Louis, Missouri.

H8 Milo Ray Embrey, born August 3, 1910, Fairview, Newton County, Missouri; died December 6, 1968, Baldwin City, Kansas; married Velma Jean Turner, October 22, 1936, Baldwin, Kansas; born October 15, 1918. Milo is buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri.

H9 Infant Embrey, born April 23, 1913, Newton County, Missouri; died April 23, 1913, Newton County, Missouri, buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri.

H10 Infant Embrey, born December 26, 1914, Newton County, Missouri; died December 29, 1914, Newton County, Missouri. buried in Dice Cemetery, Fairview, Missouri.