Valerie L. Jarvis of Sullivan, MO passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at the age of 47 years.
Valerie was born on April 11, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA to Kenneth Marrison and Roberta L. (Vallandingham) Jarvis; one of six children. She always had a big smile and laugh that refused to allow anyone around her to be in a bad mood. Valerie had a heart of gold and would do anything in her power to help someone in need. She enjoyed her coffee and soap operas.
Valerie was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother; willing to sacrifice everything so that those around her would not be in need. She was loved by many and liked by all who met her; she will be dearly missed.
She is survived by four children, Marion Jarvis and wife, Natalie, of Sullivan, Nathan Jarvis and wife, Phillina, of Ft. Bliss, TX, Kenneth Jarvis of Rolla, and Shondra Courtouise and husband, Clayton, of Sullivan; her mother, Roberta L. Padgett; brothers, Robert Morris Padgett and wife, Pam, of Alton, IL and Matt Padgett of Cuba; sisters, Sherri Patton and husband, Landon, of Winfield, MO, Julie Rubash and husband, Mike, of California, and Marsha Padgett and husband, Mike, also of California; grandchildren, Justyce, Dakota, Nathan, Jr., Montana, Alexa, James and Chloe; other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Services for Valerie Jarvis were conducted at 12 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Chapel of the Eaton Funeral Home with Pastor Ted Hurley officiating. Interment followed in the Bourbon Cemetery.
Valerie’s memorial website is available at www.eatonfuneralhome.com where condolences may be sent to the family.
All arrangements were under the care of the Eaton Funeral Home.