Louis Womack, son of the late Raymond Womack and Ora Williams Womack, was born on December 15, 1924, in Darnell, Arkansas, and departed this life on August 18, 2024, at Puxico Nursing and Rehab in Puxico, Missouri, at the age of 99 years.

Mr. Womack was a former farmer for 20 years, also, he had worked for Stone Container Corp in Chicago, Illinois and for the Dexter Daily Statesman in Dexter, Missouri. He attended Pleasant Grove Church and was a resident of Dexter. He enjoyed discussing politics and watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball games. He loved to read and used to read a book a week.

On March 27, 1943, in Blytheville, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Frances Shaw. Mrs. Womack preceded him in death on October 12, 2014.

He is survived by his son, Raymond Womack (Suzan) of Cole City, Illinois; by his daughter, Janet Dodge of Dexter, Missouri; by his sister-in-law, Billie Womack of Dexter, Missouri; by six grandchildren, Alan (Staci), Sherry, Larry (Tammy), Andrea, Danielle (Bob), and Bobbi Ann (Scott); by several great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren.

Other than by his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Bobby Womack; by two brothers, Robert Womack and Dewey Womack; and by four sisters, Geraldine Broyles, Mary Hawks, Ruth Williams, and Velda Womack.

Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Paul Pierce officiating. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.

Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.