Obituary, Rollay Daily News, Wednesday, January 6, 1993, page 7A: Dessie John - The funeral for Dessie John, 84, St. James, who died Tuesday, Jan 5, 1993, in the Missouri Veteran's Home in St. James, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, 1993, in the Null and Son Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Broadway Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday evening. Dessie John was born Aug 25, 1908, near Vichy to Andrew Jackson and Amanda E. Waldron Chambers. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of the Broadway Baptist Church. Mrs. John was united in marriage to Clarence N. John; he preceded her in death. Survivors include two brothers, James L. Chambers, of Rolla, and Thomas Chambers of Vichy; one sister, Vergie McLarning of Licking. Also surviving are a number of nephews and nieces. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Broadway Baptist Church. Cards are available at Null and Son Funeral Home, Rolla. (Dessie Chambers married Clarence N. John 6 Apr 1927, Phelps Co, MO)