Marilyn Deloris Cartwright, daughter of Cletis A and Opal Wolpers Miller, was born April 12, 1945, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life October 29, 2022, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Facility, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 77 years old.

She was united in marriage to Loran “Bo” Cartwright on April 28, 1972, in Dexter, Missouri. They enjoyed 46 years of marriage together traveling the country. Marilyn thoroughly enjoyed genealogy, tracing her lineage back to the 1800s.

Survivors include, one son, James L Cartwright of Bloomfield, Missouri and one daughter, Marcia K Enax (Otto) of Robinson, Illinois.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bo Cartwright; one daughter, Amy Elizabeth Cartwright; three sisters, Janis Midgett, Lisa Miller, and Marcia Miller.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.

Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.

Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Steve Tippen officiating.

Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.

Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.