Bonnie M Ginnings (Lebanon)'s Obituary
Bonnie Marie Ginnings, daughter of Roy and Mae Lemons Melton, was born October 21, 1948, near Hartville, Missouri. She departed this life Wednesday, June 6, 2018, in Mercy Hospital, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of sixty-nine years, six months, and 16 days.
On August 24, 1985, she was united in marriage to Howard L. Ginnings, and they shared the last thirty-two years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Russell and Bill Melton.
Bonnie is survived by her husband, Howard, of the home; four daughters, Connie Crider, and her husband, Russell, of O’Fallon, Missouri, Cindy Bushnell, and her husband, Chuck, of Camdenton, Missouri, Tammy Wood, and her husband, Dennis, of Phoenix, Arizona, and Tracey Ginnings, of Swansboro, North Carolina; two sons, Kevin Coffman, and his wife, Tara, and Bradley Wynn, and his wife, Myra, all of Lebanon, Missouri; eighteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; a brother, Ronald Melton, and his wife, Ella Mae, of Lebanon, Missouri; several nieces and nephews; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
She was born and raised in Wright County, Missouri, and attended Hartville Schools. Throughout the years, she was a devoted homemaker and a loving mother, and truly enjoyed making a home for her family. For the last several years, she had made her home in the Lebanon area.
Bonnie had made her profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Community Baptist Church near Lebanon.
In her spare time she enjoyed doing craft projects and crocheting. She also loved to go shopping. She was also very concerned about others and liked taking care of those in need. She loved her family dearly and especially enjoyed having time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Bonnie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and was a caring neighbor and friend. We celebrate her life and know that her family and friends will cherish the wonderful memories she created for them during her lifetime.
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