Amy Marie Mefford

Amy Marie Mefford, age 43, of Cameron, MO, passed away on May 11, 2018.

Amy was born on Apr. 8, 1975, to Dennis and Pat (Linville) Richardson in Chillicothe. She was a 1993 graduate of Penney High School in Hamilton and a 1997 graduate of Missouri Western State University, with a bachelor of education degree. Amy was currently teaching seventh grade at Cameron Intermediate School. She previously taught at Pattonsburg and Stewartsville. Amy was a member of MSTA.

On Oct. 31, 2000, Amy married Brian Mefford in Cameron.

She was preceded in death by her son, Garrett; maternal grandparents, Archie and Alice Linville; paternal grandmother, Caroline Richardson; grandparents-in-law, Harold and Peggy Mefford; nephew, Darian Mefford; and niece, Taylor Mefford.

Survivors include her husband, Brian, of the home; twins, Aiden and Maddisson, of the home; parents, Dennis and Pat Richardson of Hamilton; brother, Jon Richardson of Kansas City; brother-in-law, Brad (Laurie) Mefford of Cameron; niece and nephews, Griffin, Wyatt and Elizabeth; and godson, Jamesson Holder.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Cameron United Methodist Church. Friends will be received at Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, prior to the memorial service and after. Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, May 18, at Poland-Thompson Funeral Home in Cameron. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Cameron. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amy Mefford Scholarship Fund for future teachers. Online condolences may be left at www.polandthompson.com.

(paid obituary)