Frances L. Stubbs, 88, of Columbia passed away on Friday, Oct 19, 2007 at Lenoir Health Care.
Private services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home.
Mr. Stubbs was born on Aug 16, 1919 in Rea to Floyd and Nancy Bradley Stubbs. On June 5, 1949, he married June Alice Bruce in Columbia, and she survives.
He was a 1939 graduate of Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville and received his PH.d.from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
He was a professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia for 36 years until his retirement in 1985 as professor emeritus from the College of Business and Public Administration. He also served as the first chairman of the finance department.
Francis was a charter member of the Broadway Christian Church in Columbia, where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher.
He was a past president and treasurer of Daniel Boone County Public Library, charter member and first president of Central Missouri Genealogical Society, former trustee of Missouri State Archaeological Society and past president of the M. Graham Clark Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Ed of Columbia, Brad and his wife, Mary, of Ashland, Rob and his wife, Christine of Longmont, CO, and their families. sisters; Iris Millelr of Savannah and Winfred Kimsey of Smithville.
Private services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home.
Mr. Stubbs was born on Aug 16, 1919 in Rea to Floyd and Nancy Bradley Stubbs. On June 5, 1949, he married June Alice Bruce in Columbia, and she survives.
He was a 1939 graduate of Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville and received his PH.d.from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
He was a professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia for 36 years until his retirement in 1985 as professor emeritus from the College of Business and Public Administration. He also served as the first chairman of the finance department.
Francis was a charter member of the Broadway Christian Church in Columbia, where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher.
He was a past president and treasurer of Daniel Boone County Public Library, charter member and first president of Central Missouri Genealogical Society, former trustee of Missouri State Archaeological Society and past president of the M. Graham Clark Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Ed of Columbia, Brad and his wife, Mary, of Ashland, Rob and his wife, Christine of Longmont, CO, and their families. sisters; Iris Millelr of Savannah and Winfred Kimsey of Smithville.
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