Phyllis is the daughter of Herschel Osephus & Martha Jane (Lowe) Pumphrey. Wife of Lyle Douglas Bonney. Married 16 feb 1942, Sydney, Nebraska.
They Had 5 children:
Douglas George, Leland, Gary Wayne, Donald Lyle, and Linda Gail.
Phyllis attended East Senior High School in Denver, Colorado, graduated in 1941. She loved dancing and took dance lessons (acrobattics, tap dancing, toe dancing ), before and during Jr. high school. Interesting note while in Junior High she was being punished after class and snuck out to go to dancing class. She was aftraid to go back to school and skipped school for a week. A truant officer came to parents house looking for her. Mother was not happy. She got married in February 24, 1942 to Lyle Douglas Bonney. Her brother Leland (Pete) helped her to get training on Burroughs adding machines National Cash Register. She worked at Remington Arms Factory (made bullets for the Army) in Denver in the payroll office before and during World War II. Inabelle ( Lyle's sister also worked at this plant making bullets ). Phyllis also worked for a short time at New Mexico State University in the payroll office. Most of her time was as a stay at home mom raising 4 children and running her household. Loved playing cards with her girl friends playing bridge, canasta. Religion as growing up she was raised as a christian scientist. After getting married she and Lyle went to Unity church of Christianity. When they moved to Las Cruces they attended christian science because there was no Unity church there, sending sons Doug and Gary to sunday school there. When they moved to Maryland they again attended Unity church of Christianity in Washington D.C. and brought up son Don and Linda in that church. When they retired to Forsyth, Mo., She and Lyle with daughter Linda attended Prespiterian Church in Forsyth. She and Lyle were alderman in the church.
She and Lyle were members of the Board of Directors of School of the Ozarks in Branson, Mo. She and Lyle were also Members of the Board of Directors of the Forsyth Library, in Forsyth, Mo.
After Lyle passed, she continued to live in Branson, for about 8 years. She continued in her church and civic activities. She eventually moved in with her son Doug in Belair, Md. There she joined the Belair United Methodist Church. She volunteered feeding the hungry at Hammas House. She attended many Bible Studies at church.
They Had 5 children:
Douglas George, Leland, Gary Wayne, Donald Lyle, and Linda Gail.
Phyllis attended East Senior High School in Denver, Colorado, graduated in 1941. She loved dancing and took dance lessons (acrobattics, tap dancing, toe dancing ), before and during Jr. high school. Interesting note while in Junior High she was being punished after class and snuck out to go to dancing class. She was aftraid to go back to school and skipped school for a week. A truant officer came to parents house looking for her. Mother was not happy. She got married in February 24, 1942 to Lyle Douglas Bonney. Her brother Leland (Pete) helped her to get training on Burroughs adding machines National Cash Register. She worked at Remington Arms Factory (made bullets for the Army) in Denver in the payroll office before and during World War II. Inabelle ( Lyle's sister also worked at this plant making bullets ). Phyllis also worked for a short time at New Mexico State University in the payroll office. Most of her time was as a stay at home mom raising 4 children and running her household. Loved playing cards with her girl friends playing bridge, canasta. Religion as growing up she was raised as a christian scientist. After getting married she and Lyle went to Unity church of Christianity. When they moved to Las Cruces they attended christian science because there was no Unity church there, sending sons Doug and Gary to sunday school there. When they moved to Maryland they again attended Unity church of Christianity in Washington D.C. and brought up son Don and Linda in that church. When they retired to Forsyth, Mo., She and Lyle with daughter Linda attended Prespiterian Church in Forsyth. She and Lyle were alderman in the church.
She and Lyle were members of the Board of Directors of School of the Ozarks in Branson, Mo. She and Lyle were also Members of the Board of Directors of the Forsyth Library, in Forsyth, Mo.
After Lyle passed, she continued to live in Branson, for about 8 years. She continued in her church and civic activities. She eventually moved in with her son Doug in Belair, Md. There she joined the Belair United Methodist Church. She volunteered feeding the hungry at Hammas House. She attended many Bible Studies at church.
Phyllis is the daughter of Herschel Osephus & Martha Jane (Lowe) Pumphrey. Wife of Lyle Douglas Bonney. Married 16 feb 1942, Sydney, Nebraska.
They Had 5 children:
Douglas George, Leland, Gary Wayne, Donald Lyle, and Linda Gail.
Phyllis attended East Senior High School in Denver, Colorado, graduated in 1941. She loved dancing and took dance lessons (acrobattics, tap dancing, toe dancing ), before and during Jr. high school. Interesting note while in Junior High she was being punished after class and snuck out to go to dancing class. She was aftraid to go back to school and skipped school for a week. A truant officer came to parents house looking for her. Mother was not happy. She got married in February 24, 1942 to Lyle Douglas Bonney. Her brother Leland (Pete) helped her to get training on Burroughs adding machines National Cash Register. She worked at Remington Arms Factory (made bullets for the Army) in Denver in the payroll office before and during World War II. Inabelle ( Lyle's sister also worked at this plant making bullets ). Phyllis also worked for a short time at New Mexico State University in the payroll office. Most of her time was as a stay at home mom raising 4 children and running her household. Loved playing cards with her girl friends playing bridge, canasta. Religion as growing up she was raised as a christian scientist. After getting married she and Lyle went to Unity church of Christianity. When they moved to Las Cruces they attended christian science because there was no Unity church there, sending sons Doug and Gary to sunday school there. When they moved to Maryland they again attended Unity church of Christianity in Washington D.C. and brought up son Don and Linda in that church. When they retired to Forsyth, Mo., She and Lyle with daughter Linda attended Prespiterian Church in Forsyth. She and Lyle were alderman in the church.
She and Lyle were members of the Board of Directors of School of the Ozarks in Branson, Mo. She and Lyle were also Members of the Board of Directors of the Forsyth Library, in Forsyth, Mo.
After Lyle passed, she continued to live in Branson, for about 8 years. She continued in her church and civic activities. She eventually moved in with her son Doug in Belair, Md. There she joined the Belair United Methodist Church. She volunteered feeding the hungry at Hammas House. She attended many Bible Studies at church.
They Had 5 children:
Douglas George, Leland, Gary Wayne, Donald Lyle, and Linda Gail.
Phyllis attended East Senior High School in Denver, Colorado, graduated in 1941. She loved dancing and took dance lessons (acrobattics, tap dancing, toe dancing ), before and during Jr. high school. Interesting note while in Junior High she was being punished after class and snuck out to go to dancing class. She was aftraid to go back to school and skipped school for a week. A truant officer came to parents house looking for her. Mother was not happy. She got married in February 24, 1942 to Lyle Douglas Bonney. Her brother Leland (Pete) helped her to get training on Burroughs adding machines National Cash Register. She worked at Remington Arms Factory (made bullets for the Army) in Denver in the payroll office before and during World War II. Inabelle ( Lyle's sister also worked at this plant making bullets ). Phyllis also worked for a short time at New Mexico State University in the payroll office. Most of her time was as a stay at home mom raising 4 children and running her household. Loved playing cards with her girl friends playing bridge, canasta. Religion as growing up she was raised as a christian scientist. After getting married she and Lyle went to Unity church of Christianity. When they moved to Las Cruces they attended christian science because there was no Unity church there, sending sons Doug and Gary to sunday school there. When they moved to Maryland they again attended Unity church of Christianity in Washington D.C. and brought up son Don and Linda in that church. When they retired to Forsyth, Mo., She and Lyle with daughter Linda attended Prespiterian Church in Forsyth. She and Lyle were alderman in the church.
She and Lyle were members of the Board of Directors of School of the Ozarks in Branson, Mo. She and Lyle were also Members of the Board of Directors of the Forsyth Library, in Forsyth, Mo.
After Lyle passed, she continued to live in Branson, for about 8 years. She continued in her church and civic activities. She eventually moved in with her son Doug in Belair, Md. There she joined the Belair United Methodist Church. She volunteered feeding the hungry at Hammas House. She attended many Bible Studies at church.
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