David Siebert Sisson

November 22, 1941 - October 13, 2015

David Siebert Sisson, age 73, of Bowling Green passed away October 13, 2015 at the Moore Pike Nursing Home in Bowling Green. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with Rev. Don Amelung officiating. Burial will be in the Curryville Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 -8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. David was born November 22, 1941 the son of Samuel Siebert and Dorothy Augusta Elliott Sisson. On March 26, 1988 he married Phyllis Carr in Bowling Green. She survives. Other survivors include one daughter Mitzi Dawn McCormick and special friend Derrick Reading of Vandalia; two grandchildren LaCosta D. (McCormick) Hays and husband Austin M. Hays, and Joseph Michael McCormick; two great grandchildren Elisabeth D. Hays and Lillie M. Hays; two brothers Samuel Thomas Sisson of Virginia and Glen Nelson Sisson of California; two sisters Debby (Sisson) Dameron of Bowling Green, and Josephine (Sisson) Allison of Laddonia. He was preceded in death by his parents; half-sister Georgia; sister- in-law Eunice Sisson; brother-in-law Charles E. Dameron; father- in-law John Ed Carr; and a great nephew Anthony Jennings. David grew up in Curryville and graduated from Bowling Green High School in 1959. He lived in Curryville and Bowling Green all his life. Mr. Sisson owned and operated a welding shop in Bowling Green from 1959 to 1973. When he moved back to Curryville he worked on farms in the area and worked at Ennis Implement Inc. in Vandalia for 29 years before he retired. David also loved to mow his yard and work in his garden. Pallbearers will be Alan Dameron, Charles Wesley Dameron, David Dameron, Sam Dameron, Ryan Dameron and Will Jennings. Honorary pallbearers will be Bruce Dameron, Jody Dameron Green, Michelle Dameron, Lori Dameron, Kim Dameron Price, Donna Jennings, Tina Jennings, Kim Jennings Huff, and Rhonda Sue Sisson Digman. Memorials may be made to the family in care of the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home.