Charles Edward (Ed) Drumright
Graveside services for Charles Edward (Ed) Drumright, 94, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2024, at Hope’s Rest Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Drumright passed away at 8:50 a.m., Sunday, March 31, 2024, at West Vue Nursing Center.
He was born December 27, 1929, at West Plains, Missouri, to Elmer Drumright and Elsie Downen Drumright. On May 27, 1950, he was married at Salem, Arkansas, to Violet Collins, who preceded him in death on February 24, 1998. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing and restoring old cars. Mr. Drumright loved his family and took great pride in taking care of the farm.
He is survived by three children, Jean Whitmire, Ozark, Missouri, Gerald Drumright and wife, Debbie, Cherokee Village, Arkansas and James Drumright and wife, Sherri, Mammoth Spring, Arkansas; nine grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
His parents, wife, one son, Bruce Drumright and one brother, Jesse Drumright preceded him in death.
Visitation services will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope’s Rest Church and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO 65775.
Randall and Teresa (Eldringhoff) Romans
April 2, 2024 @ 4:35 pm
Family, Mr. Ed was one of a kind and will be missed. Please accept our prayers and condolences.
Anita
April 2, 2024 @ 9:05 pm
I am so sorry to hear of Ed’s passing. I feel he is one of those people. I have known all my life and he and my dad Donald Parrett were best friends Jeanie I am so sorry for your loss. I am still living in mom and dad‘s house, so please stop by sometime, prayers for everyone Anita Parrett
Rebecca Hudgens
April 3, 2024 @ 11:34 am
Jean,
I am so sorry, to hear, of your Daddy’s passing. Prayers and love, for you all.
Becky Horn Hudgens
Melinda (Burgess) Kng
April 3, 2024 @ 2:45 pm
So very sorry to hear this news. Your Dad always had a smile for me. Let the image of his Heavenly reunion soothe your hearts. Let your memories flow over you and bring you peace.
Bev Amburgey Utnage
April 3, 2024 @ 8:40 pm
Loved this man. He was funny,
sweet and always kind to me. Condolences to all.
Pamela (Bragg) Johnson
April 9, 2024 @ 11:30 am
Sorry for your loss Jeanie. He lived a long life so he was blessed.
Carol Holt
April 19, 2024 @ 10:54 pm
It’s so hard loosing a loved one. You all have my condolences for your loss. Carol Holt