Lowell Wynn

Lowell Wynn of St. James passed away Saturday evening January 7, 2017 at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James.

Lowell Wynn was born at Asher Holler in Crawford County near Cook Station on June 29, 1932 the son of the late George H. and Eddyth M. Mash Wynn.

On December 11, 1954 at the St James Christian Church, Lowell was united in marriage to Jacquelyn J. Wilson.

Lowell Wynn is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years; Jacquelyn Wynn of St. James one dear son and daughter in Law: Kerry and Charlotte Wynn of Jefferson City, Mo., along with one precious granddaughter Kaitlyn and her husband Dan Conlee of Republic, several cousins, nieces and one nephew and a dear host of friends.

Lowell was a lifelong resident of the St James community. He loved to hunt and fish and work on their farm and was happiest when he was with this family and helping those in need. Lowell was a graduate of John F. Hodge High School in 1950 and was active in sports. He served his country in the Army in Korea, where he recieved the Combat Infantry Badge, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and in 2001 he was issued the Korean War Service Medal.. Upon returning home he went to work at International Shoe Factory in St. James for a while, until he went to work at Mo S &T, where he worked for 32 years.  Lowell retired from Mo S &T in 1991 after which he worked at several jobs around St. James.  Lowell served the community being on the St. James City Council, Board of Directors at the St. James Christian Church, Board of Trustee at the Church, Sunday School teacher at the church. He volunteered at the Missouri Veterans Home, was a board member of the Christian Campus House in Rolla, past member of the St. James Kiwanis Club, St James School Booster Club and Chairman of the Senior Housing Corporation of St. James. He helped to establish the recycling program for St. James and was a member of the Korean Veterans Association.

Lowell Wynn was a servant. Lowell was always helping and serving other people. He was a loving husband, father. He served his country. Lowell obeyed the Gospel of Christ and served his Lord and his community and now awaits the beckoning call of:  enter in thy good and faithful servant.  He will be sadly missed.

Lowell Wynn will lie in state on Wednesday January 11th from 6-8 pm at the Jones Funeral  Home in St.  James.

Funeral Service will be conducted Thursday January 12, 2017 at 11:oo a.m. at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James with Rick Mosher officiating with Stephen Brubaker vocalist and Jeanette Ashley organist. Pallbears will be Dan Conlee, Alan Wynn, J.W. Copeland, Dave Spurgeon, Vernon Miller and Marty Bunton. Burial with full Military Honors will be at the St. James Cemetery. Memorial may be given to the Missouri Veterans Home Patient Fund. On-line condolences may be entered on the funeral home website www.jonesfunerals.com

All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James.

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