Keith Dale Wooldridge

Keith Dale Wooldridge, age 87, of Lamar, MO passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, January 26, 2020. Keith was born November 1,1932 in Sylvania, MO to Charles Victor Wooldridge and Oda Bernice (Neal) Wooldridge. Keith graduated from Golden City High School in the class of 1949. He served his country in the United States Army. On July 8, 1955, Keith married Elnora Darlene Stephens in Golden City, MO and together they raised three children. Keith was a millwright, building cabinets for several decades in the Kansas City area. He loved to hunt and fish, was a member of the Lyon's Club for over 15 years, a past member of the Belton, MO VFW Post #8220, and was of the Christian faith.Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Elnora Wooldridge: two sons, Terry Wooldridge, Peculiar, MO and Larry (Deborah) Wooldridge, Warsaw, MO; a daughter, Vickie (Roger) Sterling, Carrollton, TX; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren with another one expected to arrive in August.  Preceding him in death were his parents, a grandson, Larry Joe Jr., and a daughter-in-law, Connie Wooldridge. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at Daniel Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service. There will be a private burial in Memory Gardens Cemetery.Contributions are suggested and made payable to the Wooldridge Family in care of Daniel Funeral Home.