MORLEY -- Dulcie Ann O'Neal, 93, of Morley died Sunday, Jan. 2, 2000, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center.
She was born Dec. 27, 1906, at DeKalb, Miss., daughter of John and Annie Hudnall Pierce. She and Walter M. O'Neal were married Oct. 5, 1922, at Lepanto, Ark. He died Jan. 9, 1976.
She was a member of the Smith Avenue Church of God at Sikeston and was a homemaker.
Survivors include five sons, Walter L. O'Neal of St. Charles, John O'Neal of Advance, David O'Neal of Sikeston and Jim and Abraham O'Neal, both of Morley; four daughters, Monnie Emerson of Advance, Sara Milam of Morley, Peggy Vanover of St. Charles and Barbara Norman of Poplar Bluff; 21 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel at Benton.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Smith Avenue Church of God at Sikeston. The Rev. Gerald Moss will officiate, with burial to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens at Morley.
FIRE
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Cape Girardeau
Monday, Jan. 3
Firefighters responded to the following call Saturday:
At 6:29 p.m., illegal burn reported at 2021 Perryville Road.
At 6:58 p.m., medical services at 1505 Parksite.
At 7:23 p.m., medical services at 1105 Linden.
At 7:33 p.m., electrical short reported at 1200 N. Cape Rock Drive.
At 7:44 p.m., medical services at 1521 Hill.
Firefighters responded to the following calls Sunday:
At 5:45 a.m., smoke scare at 225 S. Lorimier.
At 7:55 a.m., medical services at 2662 Hopper Road.
At 10:35 a.m., carbon monoxide detector at 2807 Perryville Road.
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