May 12, 1998

BETTY LOUISE DAY

SIKESTON -- Betty Louise Day of Sikeston and formerly of Charleston died Sunday, May 10, 1998, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was 68. She was born April 13, 1930, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of Emil and Myrtle Patterson Thieman. She married David E. Day Feb. 17, 1951. He died Nov. 12, 1984...

SIKESTON -- Betty Louise Day of Sikeston and formerly of Charleston died Sunday, May 10, 1998, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was 68.

She was born April 13, 1930, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of Emil and Myrtle Patterson Thieman. She married David E. Day Feb. 17, 1951. He died Nov. 12, 1984.

She was a Baptist.

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She is survived by two sons, David E. "Gene" Day of Sikeston and William E. Day of St. Louis; a daughter, Cynthia L. Hendrickson of Pasco, Wash; two brothers, William Thieman of St. Louis and Bud Vodak of Marion, Ill.; two sisters, Marge Johnson of Arnold and Laverne Hilson of St. Louis; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.

Visitation will be after 5 p.m. today at the Shelby Funeral Home in Charleston. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Shelby Chapel, with Curtis True officiating.

Burial will be at the Oak Grove Cemetery.

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