Wesley Leroy Gambling, 77, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015 at his home.
Mr. Gambling was born March 30, 1938 at Bardley, Missouri to Emmett and Christine (McCallister) Gambling.
On April 13, 1957 at Ellsinore, Mo, he married Lynda Tucker . She survives
Also surviving are his children, Suzy Fowler and husband Donnie of Naylor, Terry James ad husband Leroy, Tracy Shostrand and husband Jerry and, Tina Norris all of Doniphan, Karen Phillips and husband Bill of Lincoln, NC., , Joe Gambling and wife Ladonna of Sedalia, Mo., Andy Gambling, Mike Gambling , and Paul Gambling all of Doniphan. His mother Christine Gambling of Doniphan, Mo. 13 grandchildren, Greg, Josh, Melissa, Kevin, Ashley, Adam, Christopher, Timothy, Joseph, Mathew, Jamie, Jennifer and Keith; and 19 great grandchildren, and 4 sisters, Jewell Percy of Doniphan, Agnes Labine of Poplar Bluff, Shirley Collier of Zennith, Mo and Patricia Gambling of Cocoa, Florida 7 brothers, Roy Gambling and Bobby Gambling both of Doniphan, John Henry Gambling of Collinsville, Okla. , David Gambling of Chelsea Okla., Billy Gambling of Foil, Okla. , Larry Gambling of Fairdealing, Mo and Raymond gambling of Tampa, Florida.
He is preceded in death by his father, two grandsons, Justin Tyler Norris and Donald Craig Fowler as well as his brother, Lloyd Ray Gambling and Thomas Wayne Gambling.
He attended the Naylor Pentecost Church and he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping and his family.
Visitation will be Wed. November 4, 2015 starting at 6:00 p.m. in the Fowler-Sullivan Memorial Chapel of Neelyville, with the funeral on Thursday November 5, 2015 at the Naylor Pentecost Church in Naylor starting at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Doniphan with Donnie Fowler Officiating assisted by Greg Fowler