The Democrat-News
Marshall, MO
Friday, April 6, 1984
Page 12
Deaths
Ben F. Mounts
Ben F. Mounts, 95, of Marshall died Friday, April 6 at the Fitzgibbon Hospital.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Gill Memorial Baptist Church. The Rev. Williams Ritchie will officiate. Burial will be in the Ridge Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday in the Campbell-Lewis Chapel. Memorials are suggested to the Gill Memorial Baptist Church.
Born April 28, 1888 in Anderson, Indiana, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Anderson [sic]. On Nov. 6, 1915 in Olathe, Kan., he was married to Mabel Belle Bennett and she preceded him in death on Nov. 4, 1973. Mr. Mounts was superintendent of Building and Grounds at Missouri Valley College for 30 years and taught at the College for the next 10 years. He was a member of the Gill Memorial Baptist Church. He had lived in Marshall since 1927, moving from Kansas City, Mo.
Survivors include one son, Ben C. Mounts of Marshall; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.