Obituary of Bonnie J. Waugh

Bonnie J. Waugh, 88, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Friday morning, September 14, 2018 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.

She was born in Deepwater, MO, on November 24, 1929, the daughter of Samuel Preston Jones and Naomi Grace (Sampson) Jones. Bonnie married Walter Martin Waugh on October 2, 1949 in Clinton, MO. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1988.

She was a 1948 graduate of Clinton High School, attending all grades in Clinton. She was a 77 year member of the First Baptist Church in Clinton. She sang with the Spirit Lifters group. She was also a member of the Roberta Rebekah Lodge, holding various offices during her membership, and was a member of the Golden Valley Quilters Guild. She loved quilting and going to quilt shows, and going out to eat with family and friends.

Bonnie worked for the phone company, Ben Franklin and J.C. Penney, establishing many longtime friendships.

Surviving are four sons, Wesley Waugh (Linda), Belton, MO, Edward Waugh (Patricia), Pensacola, Florida, Michael Waugh (Angie), Clinton, MO, and Thomas Waugh (Elaine), Raymore, MO; eight grandchildren, Bryan Waugh (Brittany), Brandon Waugh, Bethany Istas, Lindsey VanSandt, Nicole Avilez (Jared), Andrew Waugh, Martin Waugh and Sarah Waugh; three great-grandchildren, Rori Dashiell, Bray Istas and Gavin VanSandt; two brothers, Jesse Jones and Martin Jones (Janet); and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, J.C. Jones and Samuel Jones; and one sister, Ada Yarnell.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the First Baptist Church, 1531 North Vansant Road, Clinton, MO, with Rebekah services under the direction of the Roberta Rebekah Lodge. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Burial will be in Englewood Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Kansas City Hospice House or a charity of the donor's choice. These donations may be left in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.