EAST PRAIRIE -- Annette B. Givens, 74, of East Prairie died Wednesday, June 4, 1997, at East Prairie Nursing Center.
She was born Oct. 8, 1922, in East Prairie, daughter of William Walker and Alda Meda Halbrook Bledsoe. She and Billie Lee Givens were married April 26, 1942. He died Oct. 27, 1981.
Givens lived in East Prairie most of her life, and was a member of First Christian Church. She was a former member of Order of Eastern Star and Women's Improvement Club.
Survivors include two sons, Robert Givens of Cape Girardeau, Mike Givens of Marion, Ill.; and two grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.
Friends may call at Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie from 5-8 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with Pastor Martin Lucas officiating. Burial will be in East Prairie Memorial Park Cemetery.
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