Harold Capps, age 88 of Clinton, Missouri passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, Missouri. Funeral services will be Saturday June 4, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Vansant-Mills Chapel. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the Englewood Cemetery. Family suggests contributions to the Missouri Veteran's Home, Warrensburg, Missouri which may be left at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com
George was born in Moundville, Missouri to Benjamin and Jessie Adamson Capps. He served in the United States Navy Merchant Marines during World War II. He served as Office Manager for Diehl Tire Company, Clinton for thirty years. He was a member of the Clinton Christian Church and of the V.F.W. Post 1894 where he served as Past Commander.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, wife Betty,and three brothers, Clarence Capps, Ralph Capps, and Willard Capps.
He is survived by one daughter Sherri Royal and husband Kenny of Clinton, two brothers, Benjamin "Frosty" Capps of Diamond, Missouri and Donald Capps of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, two grandchildren, Jason and Jared and four great-grandchildren, Bennie, Isaac, Bret and Eva-Mae.