James Edward Purvis Obituary
The memory of James Edward Purvis of Martinsburg, Missouri, born in Mexico, Missouri, who passed away on August 27, 2024 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Edward Purvis to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Purvis and Alleta Purvis (Vomund); his wife Catherine Mae Calhoon; his parents-in-law, Elmer and Mildred Calhoon; his brother Charles Purvis; and his sister-in-law Thelma Purvis.
He is survived by: his daughters, Michelle "Shelly" Carroz (Cary) and Suzette "Susie" Purvis of Columbia; his brothers, Lee Purvis Jr. of Martinsburg and Ray Purvis (Donna) of Jefferson City; his siblings-in-law, Larry Calhoon (Barbara) of Centralia, Tammy Purvis of Martinsburg, Corless Vomund of Martinsburg and Ann Goosey of Centralia; his grandchildren, Nicole Carroz, Christopher Carroz (Alysen), Brittney Tucker (Zay) and Brie Tucker (Morgan); his great grandchildren, Hudson, Hadley, Dante, Amayah, Exzaria and Zayvion; and his pet Brutus. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
