Virginia Lee Tague - age 93 of Gallatin, MO passed away Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022, at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Hamilton. Virginia was born on September 30, 1928, the daughter of Leslie Lee and Lena Pearl (Binney) Gilreath in Gallatin, MO. She grew up around Gallatin and graduated from Gallatin High School. Virginia married Jimmy Dean Tague on June 10th, 1973, in St. Joseph, MO. She worked as a bookkeeper for Davis Drug in Gallatin for many years before going over the road with Jimmy. Virginia and Jimmy enjoyed traveling in their RV and spending time in Arizona. She enjoyed yard sales, playing her keyboard and dobro guitar. Virginia also enjoyed playing Mexican Train and dominoes. She will be dearly missed.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jimmy; brother, LB Gilreath; and her nephew, Ronnie Gilreath. She is survived by children, Larry Tague (Sherry) of Gallatin, MO, Barbara Jackson (Bob) of San Jose, CA, and Gary Tague of Maysville, MO; eight grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchild; her niece, LuAnn Rainey (Homer) of Gallatin, nephew, JL Gilreath (Marjorie McKee) of Springfield, MO, and niece-in- law, Valerie Gilreath of St. Joseph, MO. Other extended family members also survive.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Active Aging Resource Center in care of the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 17, 2022, at Hillcrest Cemetery, Gallatin, MO. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 PM the afternoon prior (Sunday, January 16th, 2022) at Stith Funeral Home in Gallatin. Friends may call after 11 AM Sunday at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to the care and direction of Stith Funeral Home in Gallatin (660) 663-2117. Online guestbook at www.stithfamilyfunerals.com
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