John Preston Stickney, 82 of Jefferson City, Missouri passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at ST. Mary’s Health Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.  He was born May 25, 1940 in Eldon, Missouri the son of late John J. and Annabelle (Morris) Stickney.  On September 2, 1961 in Etterville, Missouri he was united in marriage to Jean (Lowery) Stickney who survives of the home.

Survivors include,

Children, Mark Stickney (Robyn); Anita Dennis; Darren Stickney

Siblings, Melvin Garrett (Arletta); Helen Buckner; Georgia Smith

Numerous Nieces & Nephews

A brother, J.R. Garrett and a sister, Betty Jo Thomas preceded him in death.

John was raised lovingly by his grandparents, Lawrence and Laura Morris and his aunt Grace Morris. 

John was a member of the Christian faith and currently attended Capital West Christian Church of Jefferson City, MO. He was a model railroad builder, building model building replicas of Eldon for his personal layout and for others.  He also loved working outdoors where he spent much of his time landscaping.  John loved his ice cream and enjoyed the Cree Mee Drive In and Culvers.  He was a great husband and father.

Visitation will be Saturday, November 26, 2022 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO with the Funeral Service beginning at 1:00 PM with Pastor Rick Yoder officiating.    Burial will follow at Dooley Cemetery.

Memorials in his name are suggested to Dooley Cemetery or Capital West Christian Church of Jefferson City, MO.