Almeta Houston

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Almeta Faith Houston, 71, of Marble Hill died Friday, May 9, 2003, at the Lutheran Home.

She was born March 7, 1932 at Glenallen, Mo., daughter of James Dorse and Marie Alexander Stevens. She and Douglas Houston were married Nov. 19, 1947, at Paragould, Ark. He died June 1, 1995.

Houston was a member of First Church of God.

Survivors include one daughter, Marsha Steger of Marble Hill, and two sons, Terry Houston of Oak Ridge and Randy Houston of Glenallen; a brother, Paul Stevens of Fenton, Mo.; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, a sister and a grandchild.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Hutchings Funeral Chapel in Marble Hill.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Dottie Fiske officiating. Burial will be in Baker Cemetery.