Earl Eugene Pollard

June 7, 1926 - October 30, 2013

Earl E. Pollard, age 87 of Rothville, died Wednesday October 30, 2013 at Pershing Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday November 2, 2013 at the Evangelical United Methodist Church, Brookfield, with Tom Parks officiating. Burial, with Military Honors provided by the Sumner American Legion will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm Friday November 1, 2013 at the church with family receiving friends from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm with Masonic services at 7:30 pm. Memorial donations to the family, c/o Joyce Pollard may be left at the church or sent to Rhodes Funeral Home, 216 Linn Street, Brookfield, Mo. 64628. On-line condolences forwarded to www.rhodesfh.com Earl Eugene, son of Alva and Leola Shoop Pollard was born on June 7, 1926 in Marceline. On November 20, 1954 he was united in marriage to Joyce Stoner in Marceline. He was a Presbyterian, a member of the Brookfield Fire Department, Linn County Deputy Sheriff, Warren Masonic Lodge #74, Shrine Provost, American Legion, and a retired welder in the Brookfield area for 60 years. He is survived by his wife Joyce, of the home; sons, Dennis and Ronnie Pollard, Rothville, Darrell and wife Jackie Pollard, Marceline; one brother, Dean and wife Mary Lee Pollard, Rothville; grandchildren, Justin Pollard and wife Adrienne, Brookfield and Amber Pollard, Marceline; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Earl was preceded in death by his parents.