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HOLT
Helen Ruth Holt, 92, Jefferson City, died Dec. 16, 2000, at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Oct. 20, 1908, in Jefferson City, a daughter of William H. and Anna Barbara Bohnenberger Kroeger. She was married Jan. 8, 1949, in Jefferson City, to Raymond Price Holt, who died Oct. 13, 1997.
A graduate of Jefferson City Senior High School, she was a homemaker. She worked as manager of the women's fashion department at Montgomery Ward & Co. for 35 years.
She was a member of the Lutheran Church.
She is survived by nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Buescher Memorial Home. The Rev. Stephen H. Buchholz will officiate. Entombment will be in the mausoleum at Hawthorn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Friday.
Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association.
LINVILLE
Mildred Odell Linville, 90, Jefferson City, died Dec. 18, 2000, at Jefferson City Manor Care Center.
She was born Feb. 13, 1910, in New Bloomfield, a daughter of Otto T. and Lucy Mearl Wilcox Hager. She was married Feb. 25, 1929, in Waterloo, Ill., to Edward Joseph Linville, who died June 9, 1967.
She attended Jefferson City Senior High School and was a homemaker. She worked as a cook for the Jefferson City public schools and was a member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: three daughters, Margie Lee Estill, Greers Ferry, Ark., Catherine Gabaldon, Holts Summit, and Barbara Godi, Littleton, Colo.; and nine grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Edward Joseph Linville Jr., who died Dec. 31, 1952, and Robert Edward Linville, who died May 27, 1999.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Buescher Memorial Home. The Rev. David Phelps will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Boone County.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials are suggested to the YMCA.
MYERS
Gary Wayne "PeeWee" Myers, 59, Jefferson City, died Dec. 18, 2000, at St. Marys Health Center.
He was born Dec. 11, 1941, in St. Louis, a son of Elvin N. and Helen Amanda Whitener Myers. His mother survives in Jefferson City.
He attended Jefferson City High School and was employed at Tweedies Footwear Corp. for six years.
He then was employed as a frame attendant at Sprint for 35 years.
He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
Other survivors include: two sons,, Clifford Allen Myers, Holts Summit, and Billy Wayne Myers, California; one daughter, Tracy Lee Lute, Jefferson City; two brothers, Lynn Elvin Myers, Perry, and Stanley H. Myers, Strafford; three sisters, Shirley Branson, Holts Summit, Betty Jeff, Lowell, Ark., and Mary Strope, Jefferson City; and nine grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Buescher Memorial Home. The Rev. Scott Musselman will officiate. Burial will be in Hawthorn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
PERCIVAL
Verda C. Percival, 73, Latham, died Dec. 17, 2000, at her home.
She was born April 24, 1927, in Reed Springs, a daughter of William and Bertha Wilkinson. She was married Aug. 25, 1946, in Camdenton, to William "Jess" Percival, who died July 11, 1987.
She graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City and received a degree from Calgary Bible Baptist College in Kansas City. She was a caregiver for the Missouri Baptist Children's Home, St. Louis.
She was a member of Pilot Grove Baptist Church, where she was active in the W.M.U. She was a part of the Christian Volunteers in Corrections at the Missouri Department of Corrections Church Farm and was active with the senior centers in Moniteau County.
Survivors include: one son, Daniel "Dan" Percival, Latham; one daughter, Diane Dean, state of Florida; three brothers, T.J. Wilkinson, Donald Wilkinson and Eugene Wilkinson, all of Kansas City; seven grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home, California. The Rev. Dean Waters will officiate. Burial will be in James E. Percival Cemetery in Linn Creek.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials are suggested to the Missouri Baptist Children's Home, 11300 St. Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton, Mo. 63044.
SHORES
Marion R. Shores, 92, California, died Dec. 16, 2000, at Capital Region Medical Center.
Arrangements are at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Home, California.
WALL
Doris Averil Wall, 92, Jefferson City, died Dec. 18, 2000, at Oak Tree Villas.
She was born July 20, 1908, in Great Falls, Mont., a daughter of Leonard F. and Minnie Maude Warner Tirsell. She was married Jan. 26, 1929, in Great Falls, to Wilhelm Arthur Wall, who died April 14, 2000.
She was a graduate of Great Falls High School and Great Falls Business College. She was a member of First Lutheran Church, Leawood, Kan., and the Kansas City Athenieum, where she was a past chairman of the language club.
She was employed as a legal secretary in Great Falls and at Thompson Insurance agency, Kansas City.
Survivors include: one daughter, Gretchen M. Lovelock, Sterling Heights, Mich.; one son, Leonard A. "Tony" Wall, Jefferson City; one brother, Kenneth F. Tirsell, Indianapolis; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home. The Rev. Scott Musselman will officiate.
Entombment will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Moriah Chapel of Hope Mausoleum, Kansas City. The Rev. Keith Holy will officiate.
Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday.
Memorials are suggested to First Lutheran Church, Leawood, or the Vitae Society, 621 E. McCarty Street, Jefferson City, Mo. 65101.
BOATRIGHT
Loren Earl Boatright, 75, Versailles, died Dec. 17, 2000, at St. Marys Health Center.
He was born June 21, 1925, in Zora, a son of Walter J. and Blanche Dilcom Boatright. He was married March 24, 1947, in Cole Camp, to Zella M. Marriott, who survives at the home.
He worked for the Missouri Department of Transportation for 31 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the First Baptist Church, Stover.
Other survivors include: two sons, Ronnie Dean Boatright, California, and Mark Anthony Boatright, Versailles; one daughter, Carla Sue Gerlt, Barnett; one brother, Larry Boatright, Versailles; and 10 grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, Stover. The Rev. James Wainwright and the Rev. Charles Kellim will officiate. Burial will be in Stover Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Versailles.
HAKE
Clyde B. Hake, 84, Jefferson City, died Dec. 17, 2000, at St. Elizabeth Care Center.
He was born March 24, 1916, in Marys Home, a son of Henry and Lucy Frank Hake. He was married in Jefferson City, to Ardella Peters, who died March 28, 1991.
He was employed as a sheet metal worker with Natsch Heating and Cooling and he was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, VFW and was a life member of Disabled American Veterans.
Survivors include one sister, Agnes Kempker, Jefferson City.
Services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of St. Peter Catholic Church. The Rev. Donald W. Lammers will officiate. Graveside services, with military honors, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Hawthorn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday in the church chapel.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association, 1121 Business Loop 70 East, Columbia, 65201, or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home.
