Clydean McDaniel JonesClydean McDaniel Jones, 73 years of age, passed away on August 15, 2017, in Republic, MO. She was born on August 4, 1944, to George R. and Margaret J Jones in Seymour, MO. Clydean attended Seymour High School in Seymour, MO, and then graduated in 1977 from LPN school, receiving 9 of the 10 top student awards.She worked as a nurse until she retired. Clydean had a strong faith in God. She enjoyed following world affairs and politics. Clydean loved seeing pictures and hearing updates on her grandchildren, who she loved dearly. She enjoyed trips to the casino. Clydean is survived by her sons: Shane A Childress and his wife Kimi, and Jack "Rusty" R. Gill, II and wife Julie; grandchildren: Hunter, Sydney, Lyndsey, Baily, Gerald and Daisy Milsap; and several first cousins. A family-directed graveside memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at 10:30 AM at the Masonic Cemetery, Seymour, MO.Care has been entrusted to Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. - DeGraffenreid-Wood-Crematory, Springfield, MO.