Grover Thomas Samuels, 69 of Centralia died Friday, January 10, 2020 at his home.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Monday, January 13, 2020 at Red Top Christian Church in Hallsville, with burial to follow in the Red Top Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the church on Monday.

Grover served his country in the United States Army.

Grover married Margaret Walden and they had four children. Grover later married Janet Schoning and she survives of the home.

Along with his wife Janet, Grover is survived by his children, Jeff Samuels of Hallsville, Amy Samuels of Columbia, Jason Samuels and wife Bridgit of Centralia, and Kristen Samuels of Columbia; grandchildren, Aleshya Samuels, Josh Stapleton, Keishawn Samuels, Natalie Samuels, Kaelynn Samuels; great-grandchildren, Zaylen Stapleton, Jayden Renfro, Elijah Stapleton; siblings, Linda Glascock, Richard Samuels, Jeania Samuels.

Along with his parents, Grover was preceded in death by an infant sister.

Grover worked for many years as a contractor. Grover loved his farm, going to Rock and Country concerts, watching bull riding, hunting and fishing. Later in life he and Janet became regular travelers.

He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Memorial donations are suggested to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association, and may be sent in care of Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home, 104 S. Collier St. Centralia, MO 65240.