John Edward Jolley, age 64, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton with burial in Clinton Memory Gardens Cemetery, Clinton. Family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8 P.M. Monday at the chapel. Family suggests contributions to the St. Joseph Hospital Foundation for ICU Hospitality Rooms. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

John was born in Clinton, Missouri the son of John H and Katherine Irene Bailey Jolley. He worked for Clearfield Cheese in Clinton.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, J. D. Jolley.

He is survived by his two daughters, Debbie (Mike) Anderson of Clinton, Missouri and Tammy Breshears of Deepwater, Missouri; the mother of his children, Margie Jolley of Clinton; one brother, Billy Joe (Robin) Jolley of Clinton; one sister, Shirley (Clyde) Matteson of Calhoun, Missouri; three grandchildren, Ashley Jolley, Wyatt Bernard and Zoie Breshears and special people in John's life, Effie Miracle (Boots), Pam Stocking and the ladies at the D.C.I. Dialysis Clinic in Clinton as well as many nieces, nephews, other relations and friends.