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E.C. Lemon, age 85 of Butler, Missouri died Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at his home. He was born June 18, 1940 to Eltis Claude and Neville Butler Lemon in Flippin, Arkansas.
E.C. is survived by one daughter, Lisa Yoder of Lee's Summit, Missouri; one son, Chet Lemon and wife Darlene of Eufaula, Oklahoma; special love, Betty Lemon of Butler, Missouri; five grandchildren, Micah Yoder and wife Jenny, Caleb Yoder and wife Tiffanie, Hannah Klingler and husband Brandon, Ashlee Whisenhunt and husband Darin and Kayla Ridley and husband Korey; ten great-grandchildren; one sister, Earleen Wright of New Haven, Connecticut; and favorite niece, Athena Wimmer. E.C was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Carolyn Lemon; and one granddaughter, Abigail Yoder.
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