Wayne Diamond
1915 - 1997 (82 years)
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Name Wayne Diamond Birth 31 Jul 1915 Pitman, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States 
Waine Diamond Birth Certificate Gender Male familyserch.org ID L2H2-NF1 Death 26 Aug 1997 Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, USA - Benton - Wayne Diamond, 82 years old, of Benton died Tuesday at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born July 31, 1915, in Pocahontas, Ark., the son of Mont Gobel and Tina Ellen Grisham Diamond. He and Oma Zena Hopkins were married Apr. 3, 1937, at Benton. She died Oct. 26, 1992.
Mr. Diamond retired as a supervisor with the Scott County Highway Department. He was a member of the Unity Baptist Church, Morley Masonic Lodge #184, and Morley Eastern Star Chapter #340. He had lived in Benton since 1923.
Survivors include a son, Larry Diamond; two daughters, Norma Kidd and Fern Schreckenberg; three sisters, Letha Spencer, Ethel Cannon and Stella West; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
Funeral service will be held Friday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Sikeston. Burial will be in the Unity Baptist Church Cemetery near Benton.
Southeast Missourian
Created 29 Nov 2024 Burial Unity Church Cemetery, Scott County, Missouri, USA - findagrave memorial #41684459
Person ID 71709884 GaryWestAncestors Last Modified 6 Dec 2024
Father Montnillo Gobel Diamond, b. 22 Oct 1871, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States d. 21 Dec 1951, Benton, Scott County, Missouri, United States (Age 80 years) Mother Tina Ellen Grisham, b. 30 Mar 1890, , , Kentucky, d. Abt 1965, , Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA (Age 74 years) Marriage 19 Oct 1905 Blodgett, Scott County, Missouri, United States 
Mont Diamond to Tina Grisham marriage announcement - Scott County Kicker 28 Oct 1905 pg 4 col 4 
Mont Diamond to Tina Grisham Marriage License Created 29 Nov 2024 Family ID F89179641 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Oma Zena Hopkins, b. 8 Aug 1923, Rena, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA d. 26 Oct 1992, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States (Age 69 years) Marriage 3 Apr 1937 Benton, Scott County, Missouri, United States Created 06 Dec 2024 Family ID F95647654 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Dec 2024
- Benton - Wayne Diamond, 82 years old, of Benton died Tuesday at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
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Event Map 
Birth - 31 Jul 1915 - Pitman, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States 
Marriage - 3 Apr 1937 - Benton, Scott County, Missouri, United States 
Death - 26 Aug 1997 - Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, USA 
Burial - - Unity Church Cemetery, Scott County, Missouri, USA = Link to Google Earth
