October 21, 2019

Enoch Edward Joles

03-24-1943 to 10-18-2019

Linn County News

Published Oct. 23, 2019

Enoch Edward Joles, age 76, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at the Olathe Hospice House. He was born in Benton, Ark., on March 24, 1943, the son of Affie and Annie Reynolds Joles. 

He was married to LaDonna "Susie" Stanley on Dec. 8, 1993. 

He was a race horse trainer earlier in his life, but worked most of his career as a self-employed painter. 

Enoch was ornery in a good sort of way. He had a passion for restoring old cars and trucks and enjoyed fishing. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Robert Joles; and three sisters, Olabell McDaniel, Colene Cowden and Wanda Shadden. 

Enoch is survived by his wife, Susie; two sons, Glenn Joles and wife Roberta, and Wesley McGriff and wife Pam; two daughters, Deborah Masters and husband Billy, and Betty Mitchell and husband Fred; two sisters, Fanchion Shadden and husband Bill, and Linda Owens; 14 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren.

Funeral service was scheduled at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, at the First Baptist Church, Mound City, with visitation from 10 a.m. to service time at First Baptist Church.

The family suggests contributions to the Olathe Hospice House. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel.