James Traynor

James Dalmon Traynor, 70, of Vandalia, died at 6:30 p.m., Friday Jan. 20, 2017, at Boone Hospital in Columbia.

Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday Jan. 27, 2017, at Edgewood Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Barnhart officiating.

James was born Dec. 8, 1946, in Louisiana, Mo., son of Earl Dalmon and Willie Belle (Geery) Traynor. He was married to Donna Williams who preceded him in death.

He graduated from Clopton High School and he was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church.

Survivors include one daughter, Cynthia Traynor of Louisiana; seven brothers, Guy William Traynor (Carol) of Eolia, Mo., Marion Ray Traynor (Kati) of Louisiana, Donald Ray Traynor of Bowling Green, Mo., Earl Eugene Traynor (Linda) of Centralia, Mike Masters Traynor (Cheryl) of Silex, Mo., Terry Wayne Traynor (Sandy) of Louisiana, and Milo Edwin Traynor (Susan) of Edgewood; two sisters, Iris Evelyn McCollum (Clyde, Sr.) of Center, Mo., and Eleanora June Lobb (Larry) of Jonesburg, Mo.; and one grandson, Roger Lawrence of New London.

James was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and one sister Donna Mae Patrick.

Memorials may be made to the family in care of Pickering Funeral Home, 403 N. Western, Mexico, MO 65265.