Obituary

Myers, Burton Eldor, Mrs. (Gladys Jewel Stone)

Gladys Jewel Myers, 94, of Hugoton, Kansas, passed away on Jan. 7, 2016. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, at Plainview Memorial Park. Arrangements are under the care of Lemons Funeral Home. Jewel was born on Oct. 21, 1921, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Floyd and Edna (Mullins) Stone. She married Burton Eldor Myers in Stratford, Oklahoma, Sept. 10, 1938, and they were married until his passing in May 1, 1987. Jewel was a homemaker and enjoyed doing and caring for her family. Together, she and Burton raised three children. She attended the Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by Burton, her husband of 49 years; one son, Deloy Myers of Quitaque; one granddaughter, April Montegue; six brothers, Ellis Stone, Cecil Stone, Nuel Stone, Glen Stone, Eueldean Stone and Loyd Stone; three sisters, Lenore Barnes, Exula Wadlow and Clara Freeman. Survivors include two daughters, Wanda Thompson and husband Grant of Hugoton, Kansas, and Carol Hamner of Quitaque; one daughter-in-law, Kay Myers of Quitaque; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Online condolences may be made at www.lemonsfunerals.com.