Nancy Sue Sawyer, age 70 of Ozark, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. She was born May 30, 1944 in Springfield, the daughter of Allen and Geneva (Beck) Stafford. On December 2, 1961 she and Everett Leon Sawyer were united in marriage.
Nancy was a homemaker and loved raising her three sons and helping with grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking for family meals. Nancy was a member of Kingsway Free Will Baptist Church in Springfield.
She was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Ray Sawyer in 1992. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Allen Stafford and Geneva Stafford Russell, and a brother, Dale Stafford.
Survivors include: Her husband, Leon; two sons, Jeff Sawyer and Richard Sawyer, both of Ozark; grandchildren, Ashley Nicole, Jessica Lynn, Jonathon Leon, and Allen Ray Sawyer; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Mason; two brothers, Larry Stafford of Ozark, and Jerry Stafford of Tennessee; two sisters, Barbara Pinion of Branson, and Becky Durbin of Willard; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, November 22, in Adams Funeral Home, Ozark. Burial will follow in Hopedale Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 -7:30 Friday in the funeral home.