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SWIM
Floyd Wesley Swim, 90, Fortuna, formerly of Florence, died Thursday, October 28, 2004, at Capital Region Medical Center, Jefferson City.
Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne and Jack Gipson, Sedalia and Joyce and Gene Anderson, Fortuna; granddaughter Susan Chadwell, Jefferson City; and great grandsons, Christopher, Michael and Zachary Chadwell.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, November 1, at Florence United Methodist Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 31 at Scrivner-Morrow Funeral Home, Versailles.
STARKE
Mrs. Georgia A. Starke, age 91 years, of Jefferson City, Mo., died Thursday, October 28, 2004, at her home.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Starke are incomplete under the direction of the Buescher Memorial Home.
AUTENRIETH
Edna Mae Autenrieth, 94, of Fulton, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004.
She was born April 6, 1910, to Thomas P. & Mary Ellen Litel. On July 19, 1928, she married Olin L. Autenrieth in Fulton, Mo. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by two sons, Robert Autenrieth of Fulton and Danny Autenrieth of Ocean Springs, Miss. ; four daughters, Irene Jones of Palmyra, Mo., Helen Keitel of Rocky Mount, Mo., Trellis Blansett and Sylvia Hampton, both of Fulton; 20 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren, 18 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, Ray Litel.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Fri., Nov. 12, at Debo Funeral Home, Fulton, Brother Bruce Williamson officiating. Burial, Hams Prairie Cemetery.
Family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
BIRD
Rev. John Bird, age 60, of Iberia, died Tuesday, November 9, 2004, at St. Marys Health Center.
He was born in Desloge on August 11, 1944, a son of the late Cledie Eldon and Helen Marie (Brummond) Bird. In 1969, in Springfield, he was married to Martha "Marty" Louise Lewis, who survives at the home.
He was currently working with his son, Mike, as office manager with J. B. Wholesalers in Iberia. He spent 20 years working in various prison ministries including 15 years as Prison Chaplain with the Department of Corrections, retiring from the Department in 2002. In addition, he founded an aftercare ministry for prisoners called Exodus Ministry of Missouri. He was a member of Osage Hills Baptist Church in Osage Beach and a past member of Iberia First Baptist Church and Honey Springs Baptist Church near Brumley.
Other survivors include: two sons, Jeff Bird and wife, Stacey of Chapel Hill, North Carolina and Mike Bird of Iberia; one daughter, Billie Thurman and husband, Troy of Russellville; seven grandchildren, Stephen, Morgan, Natalie, Jamison, Olivia and Mikenna Bird and Hunter Thurman; five cousins, Mary Ann Byrd of St. Ann, Don Dugick and Bro. John Dugick both of Omaha, Nebraska, and Bob Byrd and Martin Brummond both of St. Louis; and other relatives and friends.
Services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 12, at the Iberia First Baptist Church. Rev. Ken Campbell will officiate. Interment will be in Iberia Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at Rekus Funeral Home in Iberia.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Exodus Ministry of Missouri.
HELTON
W. Carol Helton, age 60, of Versailles, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.
She was born July 23, 1944 at Versailles, daughter of Earl James and Grace O. Caviness Whittle.
She is survived by her husband, Larry Helton of Eldon; one son, Greg Helton of Jefferson City, one daughter, Tracy Topper of Evansville, Indiana; two brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 13, at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Versailles Cemetery.
Friends may call from 10 - 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles.
HEREFORD
Frank Marion Hereford, 97, of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Fulton, died Wednesday, November 10, 2004, in St. Petersburg.
He was born June 10, 1907, in Fulton, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hereford. On Nov. 27, 1936, he married Pauline Day in Fulton. She preceded him in death on Aug 19, 1985. He was later married to Thelma Holley in St. Petersburg. She survives of the home.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, Nov. 12 at Callaway Memorial Gardens in Fulton with Rev. Sam Timbrooke officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Debo Funeral Home in Fulton.
MOLT
Louis Floyd Molt, 72, of Camdenton Mo., died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at Lake Regional Hospital.
Survivors include his wife Helen; two sons; Edward Molt, Warrensburg, Steven Molt, Camdenton; one daughter, Lori Anne Scantlin, Lebanon; six grandchildren; 10 sisters and two brothers.
Services will be held Friday November 12, at 2 p.m. at Allee-Holman-Howe Funeral Home with Pastor Bob AuBuchon officiating. Military Honors and burial will be in the Freedom Cemetery, Montreal, Missouri.
Visitation will be Friday from noon til 2 p.m. at the funeral home in Camdenton.
Donations may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund and left at the funeral home.
RAVEN
Bonnie Dobbins Raven, 95, of Laurie, passed away Wednesday morning, November 10, 2004 at Lake Regional Hospital.
She was born November 16, 1908 at Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of James A. and Essie M. Riley.
She is survived by her husband, Ralph Wesley Raven, of the home, two sons, Richard Dobbins, Laurie, and Robert Dobbins, Wheeling, three stepsons Gene Raven, Kenneth Raven and Bill Raven, all of La Porte, Indiana; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, November 12, at Ozark Chapel Cemetery in Laurie.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Kidwell-Garber Beach Chapel in Laurie.
BISE
Mrs. Alma Frances Fishback Bise, age 68, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2004, at her home.
She was born December 17, 1935, at Hannibal, Missouri, the daughter of Burney L. and Frances Masters Fishback of Perry, Missouri, both deceased. She was married November 3, 1974, in Jefferson City, Missouri to Sam B. Bise, who survives at the home.
She graduated from Perry High School and William Woods College and University. A retired teacher, she was a member of MSTA and MRT, and a former member of DAR Eldon Chapter.
An avid reader, she enjoyed sharing her books. She and her husband enjoyed wintering in the Rio Grande Valley and were co-owners of S and A Enterprises in Rocky Mount, Missouri. She was a member of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church of Holts Summit.
She is also survived by two sons: Glenn Kirtley Davidson and wife Julie of South Lake, Texas ; David McBurney Davidson and wife Lisa of Des Moines, Iowa; one daughter, Leah Dawn Black of Holts Summit, Missouri; two stepsons: Raymond B. Bise of Jefferson City; Frank L. Bise and wife Gail of Holts Summit; one brother, Burney "Roy" Fishback and wife Shirley of Perry, Missouri; one sister, Martha DeWitt Shaw and husband Glen of Hudson, Ohio; seven grandchildren, three step grandchildren, five step great-grandchildren, and numerous nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by one son, James F. Davidson IV.
Friends will be received from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Holts Summit.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 13, 2004, at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Charles R. Crum officiating. Interment will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 14, 2004, in the Lick Creek Cemetery in Perry, Missouri.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Cedar Grove Baptist Church or Community Hospice of America in Jefferson City. Arrangements are under the direction of SLATER-MILLARD Family Funeral Chapel, 540 S. Summit Drive, (573) 896-5959.
REEL
Betsy Nichols Reel, 34, of Jamestown, Missouri, passed away on November 10, 2004 in Centertown.
Born on February 11, 1970 in Jefferson City, Mo., Betsy was the daughter of Larry and Tem Mausshardt Nichols. Her father preceded her in death on September 3, 1977. Her mother and stepfather, Tem and Tony Hiesberger, survive in Jefferson City.
Betsy was married on April 28, 1991 in Harrison, Ark. to Shayne Reel who survives in Jamestown. She was employed on the staff of Jamestown School. A graduate of Jamestown High School, she served in the United States Army and earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and business administration from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri.
A member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Jamestown, Betsy participated in Sunday School with her sons. She worked with the Special Olympics and enjoyed coaching softball and T-ball for little league teams in Jamestown.
She is survived by three sons, Robbie, Ryan, and Ronnie Reel all of the home; one brother, Rick Nichols and his wife, Shonna of Centertown, Mo. ; one step-brother, Mark Hiesberger of Fulton, Mo. ; one step-sister, Melanie Grafton of Grapevine, Texas ; six nieces and two nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Tyler Reel and a brother, Brad Nichols.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2004 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Jamestown, Mo.
Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2004 at Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Services in California, Mo. Officiating will be Rev. Chester Marshall and the Rev. Dr. Stephen Buchholz. Burial will be in St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Jamestown, Mo. with military honors.
Memorials are suggested in lieu of flowers to the Trust Fund for Robbie, Ryan, and Ronnie Reel, c/o River Region Credit Union, Attn: Rick Nichols, 2009 Schott Hill Woods Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowlin-Cantriel Funeral Services in California, Mo.
BREID
James Leland Breid, 79, of Fulton, died Friday, November 12, 2004 at his home.
Survivors include: his wife, Thelma, of the home; two sons, Jim Breid and his wife Krisann and Steve Breid, all of Fulton; three grandchildren, Becky, Shawn, and Sam; four sisters, Gloria Fitzpatrick (John) of Columbia, and Helen (Delbert) Teel, Thelma (Tony) Turley and Pat (Bob) Bentley, all of Fulton; and several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, Nov. 15, at the Debo Funeral Chapel in Fulton with Rev. Bill Nigus officiating. Burial will follow in Callaway Memorial Gardens with full military honors.
Family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
CHEEK
Annabelle Jean Cheek, 77, died Thursday, November 11, 2004, in Versailles, Mo.
She was born on July 13, 1927, in Elkhart, Kansas to Parker Murray and Myrtle (Posey) Murray. She was married September 25, 1950, to Alton Cheek, Jr., who preceded her in death.
Survivors include three daughters: Darla Helvey, Eldon, Shirley Hobson, Nebraska City, Neb., and Sharon Well, Bull Head City, Ariz. ; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 14, 2004, Phillips Funeral Home Eldon, Mo.
Visitation will be held Sunday, November 14 at the funeral home from 1- 3 p.m. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Monday, in Richfield, Kansas.
DOLL
Mrs. Mary Ruth "Meg" Doll, age 92 years, of Jefferson City, Mo., died Friday, November 12, 2004, at the Capital Region Medical Center.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of Freeman Mortuary are incomplete and will be announced at a later time.
