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Joseph Shumate Obituary

Joseph E. Shumate, age 78, of Carson, Iowa, passed away August 22, 2010, at the Oakland Manor in Oakland, Iowa.

Preceded in death by his wife, Charlene Shumate, on May 24, 2010.

Survived by his daughter, Suzann Duede, of Carson; son, Joseph Shumate, Jr., of La Follette, Tenn.; sisters, Mildred Jones and husband, Kenny, of La Follette, and Pearl Fleagle and husband, Harold, of Bradford, Ohio; three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Visitation at the Hertz Funeral Home in Carson, Wednesday, August 25, 2010, with family present to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services with Masonic Rites are Thursday, August 26, 2010, at 10:30 a.m., at the Carson United Methodist Church with Military Honors and Interment at the Carson Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established.


This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.

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Published by The Daily Nonpareil on Aug. 24, 2010.

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Warren Brewer

August 24, 2010

Joe and I became friends at Mercy Hospital, pulmonary rehab. We shared a
love of music and spent many good times discussing his years of playing in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area. He was a good friend and will be greatly
missed.

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