Donald Kipp Fox

Graveside services for Donald Kipp Fox, 73, Peace Valley, Missouri will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 12, 2014, at New Hope Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mr. Fox died at 8:56 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at Ozarks Medical Center.

He was born June 30, 1941, at West Plains, Missouri, to Richard Kipp Fox and Eupha Richman Fox. He graduated from West Plains High School with the Class of 1961. On July 6, 1964, he was married at West Plains, Missouri, to Mary “Alma” Wilbanks. Mr. Fox was a veteran, having served in the United States Army. He worked as a painter at Amyx Industries. He loved hunting, especially rabbit and coon. Mr. Fox attended Hilltop Holiness Church.

He is survived by his wife, Alma Fox, of the family home; three children, Debbie Collins, husband, Dave, West Plains, Missouri, Margaret Busby, husband, Terry, Peace Valley, Missouri and Donnie Fox, Peace Valley, Missouri; ten grandchildren, Chad Kern, Brandon Johnson, Nicholas Hackworth, Shelby Fox, Sidney Varney, Samantha Varney, Shenny Varney, Kyle Varney, Nathaniel Fox and Tyler Fox; two great-grandchildren, Kailynn Parmer and Dominic Kern; one sister, Margaret Jolliff, Sikeston, Missouri; and several nieces and nephews.

His parents and one brother, Robert Fox, precede him in death.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Cemetery, and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.