DEXTER -- Alma Lee Kinser, 70, of Dexter died Friday, Nov. 28, 1997, at the home of her daughter in Dexter.
She was born on Nov. 26, 1927, at Bell City, daughter of Guy and Elsie Capps Pritchett.
On Aug. 23, 1945, she married Edgar Kinser. She and her husband owned and operated Kinser Jewelry Store in Bloomfield since 1951. He survives.
She was also a member of Mount Pisgah General Baptist Church in Aquilla.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by one son, Rick Kinser of Dexter;, one daughter, Janet Arnold of Dexter; a brother, H.M. Pritchett of Bloomfield; two sisters, Thelma Sipes of Madison, Ill., and Marjorie Julius of Caseyville, Ill.; and five grandchildren.
Two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be today at 2 p.m. at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield, with the Rev. Weldon Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Walker Cemetery near Bloomfield.
Visitation was held Saturday.
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