Vernon, Jack A. 1946-2025 Fairfax, Mo.

FAIRFAX, Mo. – Jack A. Vernon, 78, Fairfax, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025, Fairfax.

Preceded: parents, Beulah (Marion) Carter, Herbert Vernon; siblings, Dolores Thompson, Toby Prime, Jimmy Lee Thompson.

Survivors: wife, Ginny, Fairfax; sister, Billie “Hopper” Smith, Rock Port, Missouri; children, Jennifer (Scott) Schoonover, Trimble, Missouri, John (Chastidy) Vernon, Montrose, Minnesota, stepchildren, Neil (Donna) Million, Tarkio, Missouri, Nancy (Jeff) Hummel, Clarinda, Iowa, Angie Vernon, Rock Port; lifelong friend, Jimmy (Leisa) Paris; grandchildren, Kinslei, Amaya Vernon, Ashely (Adam) Cook, Michael Hummel, Bryant (Ashley) Hummel, Andrea Meek, Angela (Justin) Bell; great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Danielle, Emmeline Hummel, Brynleigh, Brecklyn Lopez, Addison Bell, Bracton, Braeley Cook; over-treated granddogs, Rasta, Fiji, Zeus.

Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025, Atchison County Memorial Building, Rock Port.

Masonic Service: 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 4, Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port.

Open visitation begins 10 a.m. Sunday, May 4, Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port, family will receive friends 5 to 6 p.m. Interment: English Grove Cemetery, Fairfax. Memorials: Scottish Rite Temple, 515 N 6th St, St Joseph, MO 64501.

Arrangements: Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. www.minterfuneralchapels.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.