Monroe County Appeal, Thursday, Sept. 25, 1968 
  
Ora Lasley Overfelt, 84, of the Cairo area, died Sunday at a rest home in Moberly where he had been for three weeks. 
  
Born in Monroe County on June 6, 1884, he was a son of the late Sam Willard and Elizabeth Lasley Overfelt.  He was a retired farmer of Randolph and Monroe counties, and he and Mrs. Overfelt were making their home in Moberly at the rest home. 
  
Survivors include his wife, Crystal, of Moberly; two sons, William Samuel Overfelt of Chicago, and James Berry Overfelt of Alaska, and one daughter, Betty Zumwalt of New Mexico. 
  
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Thompson-Mackler Funeral Chapel.  Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison. 
  
Note:  Wife, Ida Crystal Smith.